Elizabeth was cautious, ordering an inquiry into the conduct of the confederate lords and the question of whether Mary was guilty of Darnley's murder.
In what became known as the , Mary with her forces and Moray with the rebellious lords roamed around Scotland without ever engaging in direct combat.
James went along with the idea for a while, but eventually rejected it and signed an alliance treaty with Elizabeth, abandoning his mother.
Mary had been forced to abdicate and held captive for the better part of a year in Scotland.
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On 6 May, Mary and Bothwell returned to Edinburgh.