#HappyBirthday #saoriseronan #actress #theclinic #icouldneverbeyourwoman #atonement #cityofember #thelovelybones #hanna #byzantinium #thehost #thegrandbudapesthotel #brooklyn #ladybird #maryqueenofscots #littlewomen #ammonite #thefrenchdispatch #theoutrun #blitz #badapples #thebeatles
Saoirse Ronan Mary Queen of Scots film costume
Celebrate #SaoirseRonan's birthday with her screen-worn costumes form #MaryQueenOfScots on display tinyurl.com/3smh6bbw
#OTD 10 April 1512
#MargaretTudor delivered a son who became #JamesV of Scotland at 18mths old, his father #JamesIV was killed at Flodden
A #Renaissance Prince, soldier, politician & respected monarch
He died young following the battle of Solway Moss, leaving an infant #MaryQueenofScots
#History
In Dreamland, violence becomes romance and consequence fades into fantasy. In Mary Queen of Scots, history is reshaped through visual bias and selective storytelling.
#FilmCriticism #Cinema #MovieReview #Dreamland #MaryQueenOfScots #MargotRobbie
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#AlphabetChallenge
#weekMforMovies
#MaryQueenofScots
Lazy Sunday brunch sipping: a #spicy Bloody Maria @ #XoloTaqueria on Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA.
#OTD 4 April 1558
#MaryQueenofScots signed secret papers leaving Scotland & her claim to the English Crown to the French crown should she die without heirs
An intriguing & tragic Monarch, she was never fully in control of her realm nor her future
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#OTD
4th April 1558
Mary, Queen of Scots signed secret documents bequeathing Scotland and her claim to the English throne to the French crown should she die without heirs.
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#MaryQueenofScots #Scotland #France #ValoisAngoulême #Stuarts #History
Fifty-four years ago today, Mary Queen Of Scots arrived at the Odeon Leicester Square for the Royal Film Performance... #MaryQueenOfScots #1970s #film #films #CharlesJarrott #VanessaRedgrave #GlendaJackson #PatrickMcGoohan #TimothyDalton #NigelDavenport #TrevorHoward #DanielMassey #IanHolm
"Long live the King!"
👑🏴🏴 #OTD in #History 24 March 1603, the crowns of England and Scotland became joined as #KingJamesVI of Scotland also became #JamesI of England, succeeding #QueenElizabethI to the throne, who had of course executed his mother, #MaryQueenOfScots.
#happybirthday #timothydalton #actor #TheLivingDaylights #LicencetoKill #MaryQueenofScots #Agatha #FlashGordon #TheRocketeer #JaneEyre #LooneyTunes #BackinAction #TheBeauticianandtheBeast #Cleopatra #HotFuzz #TheTourist #PennyDreadful #DoomPatrol #TheCrown #ToyStory3 #Secretofthewings
Anyone struggling with it all, some light refreshment from #michellegomez and the #Psychob*tches and to be honest the last 10 seconds feel like my response to most of the news each day
#Maryqueenofscots
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#OTD 18 Mar 1561
#MaryofGuise the Regent & mother of #MaryQueenofScots was sent secretly to France for burial at Saint Pierre de Reims, where her sister Renée was abbess - 10 months after her death
She died on 11 Jun 1560 of dropsy & lay in state for months
#Scottishhistory
#Frenchhistory
Films watched this year: 91 #yearofmovies #dvd #dvdcollection #maryqueenofscots
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Adrian Lester, Jack Lowden, Martin Compston, Joe Alwyn, David Tennant & Guy Pearce
Categories: Drama, History, #booktofilm
Written by: John Guy
Directed by: Josie Rourke
Did you know Mary Queen of Scots came to the throne at 6 days old!
#DidYouKnow #History #Facts #MaryQueenOfScots #Scotland
Blown away by my visit to the Perth Museum today perthmuseum.co.uk With the rare opportunity to see #TheLastLetter, #StoneofDestiny, special #Pictish stones and more. #MaryQueenOfScots #InMyEndIsMyBeginning #ScottishHeritage #ScottishIdentity #Independence (Photo cred for The Stone, Perth Museum.)
#DavidRizzio was murdered #OnThisDay in 1566 on the orders of Henry, Lord Darnley — king consort of #Scotland — precipitating his assassination with the probable connivance of his wife, #MaryQueenOfScots — which in turn precipitated her downfall...
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#OTD 9 Mar 1566
#DavidRizzio musician & secretary to #MaryQueenofScots was murdered in front of her
Pregnant, she narrowly escaped harm in the frenzied stabbing by a gang of Lairds led by her jealous husband #HenryDarnley
His body then thrown down the staircase at Holyrood Palace
#History
🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 Mary didn’t marry because she was weak — she married to rule. 👑🔥 @drlindaporter.bsky.social breaks this myth apart on History Rage. Power, gender and monarchy collide.
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#WomenInHistory #MaryQueenOfScots #History #Podcast
On the 8th of March in 1566, the plot against David Rizzio was reaching its final hours. His murder inside Holyroodhouse the next night changed the course of Mary Queen of Scots reign.
#OTD #History #MaryQueenOfScots #DavidRizzio #ScotlandHistory
#OTD
9th March 1566
David Rizzio, private secretary of Mary, Queen of Scots was assassinated in front of her. He suffered an alleged 56 stab wounds before his body was thrown down the main staircase at Holyrood Palace.
#DavidRizzio #MaryQueenofScots #Scotland #Stuarts #History
Went to #ScottishBallet #MaryQueenOfScots @sadlerswells.bsky.social last night. Partner said this is the best piece of dance he's ever seen with me, probably because it's a subject he's interested in & it was also a very dramatic, modern piece with a fabulous new score & some stunning choreography.
🚨 THIS WEEK ON PATREON & APPLE 🚨 Bad marriage or smart politics at the time? 👑💍 @drlindaporter.bsky.social explains why Mary, Queen of Scots’ choices made sense in dynastic terms — even if history judged them harshly.
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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE 🚨 Stop judging #MaryQueenOfScots by Elizabeth’s rulebook. 👑📜 @drlindaporter.bsky.social explains why comparing these two queens is far more misleading than enlightening. Time to rethink.
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#TudorHistory #WomenInPower
🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 Was #MaryQueenOfScots doomed by circumstances rather than stupidity? 👑🔥 @drlindaporter.bsky.social makes the case that not everything was within Mary’s control. History is messier than myth.
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#WomenInHistory 📜
#ThrowbackThursday
Letter from King François II of France to Antoine de Noailles
Blois
4th November 1559
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#Letter #KingFrançoisIIofFrance #AntoinedeNoailles #MaryQueenofScots #ValoisAngoulême #Stuarts #Scotland #France #History
🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 History needs context — not hindsight. 👑📜 @drlindaporter.bsky.social shows how misunderstanding Mary, Queen of Scots’ situation leads to deeply flawed judgments.
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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE 🚨 Forget the caricature. ❌👑 @drlindaporter.bsky.social challenges the myth of Mary, Queen of Scots as naïve or disconnected from Scotland. The reality is far more complex.
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#MaryQueenOfScots #HistoryMyths #WomenInHistory 📜
🚨 THIS WEEK FOR SUBSCRIBERS 🚨 Is Mary, Queen of Scots judged unfairly — even today? 👑🔥 @drlindaporter.bsky.social challenges the harsh narratives that refuse to let Mary escape condemnation. Time to rethink the story.
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🚨 TOMORROW FOR SUBSCRIBERS🚨
History treats powerful women differently. 👑⚖️ @drlindaporter.bsky.social challenges how Mary, Queen of Scots has been judged, exposing double standards and lazy comparisons with Elizabeth I.
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🚨 NEXT WEEK FOR SUBSCRIBERS🚨Was Mary, Queen of Scots really a failure? 👑🔥 @drlindaporter.bsky.social takes apart the myths, exposing how politics, trauma and double standards shaped Mary’s fate.
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