Death. Darnley was murdered eight months after Prince James's birth. On 9 February 1567, his body and that of his valet were discovered in Edinburgh, Scotland, where they had been staying.

What happens to Darnley?

On this day in history, the 10th February 1567, Lord Darnley was murdered at Kirk o' Field, Edinburgh, in the Royal Mile, just a few hundred yards from Holyrood House where his wife, Mary Queen of Scots, and baby son, the future James VI/I, were staying. ... It appears that both men were intercepted and murdered.

Does Mary have a baby with Darnley in Reign?

Lord Darnley does have Tudor Blood in him, through his mother Lady Lennox. Mary, Queen of Scots had briefly met her English-born first cousin Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley in February 1561 when she was in mourning for King Francis II. ... Their son's godparents were King Charles IX of France, Queen Elizabeth I of England.