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Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox
Margaret Douglas, sometimes styled “Princess of Scotland”, was the daughter of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland and her second husband, Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus. Margaret enjoyed the affection of her uncle King Henry VIII of England and was witness … Continue reading
Posted in Medieval History, Queens and Rulers, Scandalous Women, Tudor Queens
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Margaret Roper, Daughter of Sir Thomas More
There is no greater tale of a father and daughter relationship than the story of Sir Thomas More and his Dearest Meg, his eldest daughter Margaret. Thomas More was living in his home called The Barge at Bucklersbury, off the … Continue reading
Mary, Queen of Scots
Many know the story of Mary, Queen of Scots. While telling the story of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland I was struck by the similarities between her and her granddaughter, Mary. They both had three husbands and had a child … Continue reading
Posted in Queens and Rulers, Scandalous Women, Tudor Queens
Tagged Borthwick, David Riccio, Dunbar, Earl of Bothwell, Edinburgh, Execution, Fotheringay, Henry Stewart, Holyrood, King Henry VIII, King James V, King James VI, Kirk O'field, Linlithgow, Lord Darnley, Margaret Tudor, Mary Queen of Scotland, Queen Elizabeth I of England, Stiling
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