#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
#OTD 3 April 1578
Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, was laid to rest in the Lady Chapel @Wabbey
Daughter of a Queen #MargaretTudor
Grandmother of a King #JamesVIandI
Lady-in-waiting to #AnneBoleyn
Contributor to the Devonshire Manuscripts, she lived an eventful life
#History
#OTD 7 or 9 Mar 1578 source dependant-her tomb says 10th!
#MargaretDouglas Countess of Lennox died
Daughter of Dowager #ScottishQueen #MargaretTudor & 2nd husband #ArchibaldDouglas her legacy was pivotal to #England & #Scotland
Her grandson #JamesVIandI would wear both Crowns👑
#Tudor
#History
#OTD 3 Mar 1528
Dowager Scottish Queen & Countess of Lennox
#MargaretTudor married a 3rd time to #HenryStewart
Another unwise choice like her 2nd husband #ArchibaldDouglas
Unhappy, Margaret sought a divorce, but her son King #JamesV refused to grant it!
@visit-scotland.bsky.social
#TudorTuesday
Did you know….
From 1514 Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus grew increasingly aggressive towards his royal wife, Margaret Tudor
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#ArchibaldDouglas #EarlofAngus #MargaretTudor #Scotland #England #Tudors #Stewarts #History
#OTD 24 Jan 1502
#HenryVII signed The Treaty of Perpetual Peace with #JamesIV
To seal the treaty joining the 2 nations, was a marriage between ‘The Thistle & the Rose’ Henry's daughter, #MargaretTudor to James’ heir
They married by proxy the following day
Spoiler Alert: The peace didn't last!
#OTD
22nd January 1557
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus died at Tantallon Castle in Scotland
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#ArchibaldDouglas #EarlofAngus #MargaretTudor #KingJamesVofScotland #MargaretDouglas #KingHenryVIII #Scotland #England #Stewarts #Tudors #History
Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots and ancestress of all British monarchs from 1603, depicted in stained glass (likely dating from the 1520s) in the chapel at The Vyne in Hampshire. In the care of @nationaltrust.org.uk #margarettudor #queenofscots #tudor #tudors #stuartdynasty
#DanielMytens (ca. 1590-1647)
Posthumous portrait of #MargaretTudor (1489-1541), Queen of Scots, who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1620-38, copied after 16th century original
Royal Collection
#Tudor #Stuart
#OTD
28th November 1489
Margaret Tudor, eldest daughter of King Henry VII and his wife, Elizabeth of York, was born at Westminster Palace.
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#MargaretTudor #KingHenryVII #ElizabethofYork #England #Tudors #History
#OTD 28 Nov 1489
#MargaretTudor, eldest daughter of #HenryVII & #ElizabethofYork was born
She became #Queenofthescots at 12 marrying #JamesIV who was killed at the Battle of Flodden
Through her marriages she was grandmother to both Mary Queen of Scots & Henry Stuart Lord Darnley
#Tudor
#History
#OTD
18th October 1541
Margaret Tudor, Dowager Queen of Scots died of a possible stroke at Methven Castle near Perth.
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#MargaretTudor #QueenofScots #Tudors #Stewarts #Stuarts #England #Scotland #History
#OTD 8 Oct 1515
#LadyMargaretDouglas was born to #MargaretTudor & #ArchibaldDouglas
She fell out of Uncle #HenryVIII's favour by a secret betrothal & affair with a Howard
Her marriage to #MatthewStewart produced #HenryStuart husband to #MaryQueenofScots so Grandmother to #JamesVIandI
#OTD
30th September 1515
A pregnant Margaret Tudor fled into England with her 2nd husband, Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus.
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#MargaretTudor #KingJamesVofScots #ArchibaldDouglas6thEarlofAngus #Tudors #Stewarts #England #Scotland #History
Looking forward to the virtual book launch today of @hnewsome-chandler.bsky.social
The Holograph Lettera of Margaret Tudor with @ewoodacre.bsky.social #margarettudor #holographletteraofmargarettudor
#OTD 8 Aug 1503
#MargaretTudor married #JamesIV of Scotland at Holyrood
The Treaty of Perpetual Peace was not to last
Despite several pregnancies, the couple's only child to reach maturity became #JamesV of Scotland
She became regent for their young son when her husband died
#OTD
8th August 1503
The formal marriage took place of Margaret Tudor and King James IV of Scotland in the chapel at Holyrood house.
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#MargaretTudor #KingJamesIVofScotland #Stewarts #Tudors #Scotland #History
#OTD 6 Aug 1514
Dowager Queen & Regent of Scotland #MargaretTudor married #ArchibaldDouglas 6th Earl of Angus forfeiting her regency
Ending in divorce their daughter was #MargaretDouglas
1st husband #JamesIV of Scotland, had been killed the previous year at the Battle of Flodden
#OTD
6th August 1514
Margaret Tudor, Dowager Queen of Scots, married her second husband, Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus.
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#MargaretTudor #ArchibaldDouglas #EarlofAngus #KingJamesVofScotland #KingHenryVIII #Scotland #England #Stewarts #Tudors #History
#OTD
26th July 1513
King James IV of Scotland declared war on England, after his brother-in-law King Henry VIII invaded France.
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#KingJamesIVofScotland #MargaretTudor #HenryVIII #Stewarts #Tudors #Scotland #England #History
#OTD 8 July 1503
#MargaretTudor 14, #HenryVII's eldest daughter left Colly Weston home of Grandmother #MargaretBeaufort to meet 1st husband #JamesIV of Scotland
The perpetual peace expected by this union didn't last!
Granny mindful of her own experience, delayed their coupling!
#OTD
8th July 1503
Margaret Tudor left Collyweston in Northamptonshire and set out on a long journey north in order to marry King James IV of Scotland.
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#MargaretTudor #KingJamesIVofScotland #England #Scotland #Tudors #Stewarts #History
#OTD
29th June 1544
The marriage took place of Lady Margaret Douglas and Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox at St James’s Palace.
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#MargaretDouglas #MatthewStewart #4thEarlofLennox #MargaretTudor #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #Stewarts #History
#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
Died young after the battle of Solway Moss, leaving an infant #MaryQueenofScots
#OTD 3 April 1578
Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, was laid to rest in the Lady Chapel @westminsterabbey.bsky.social
Daughter of a Queen #MargaretTudor
Grandmother of a King #JamesVIandI
Lady-in-waiting to #AnneBoleyn
Contributor to the Devonshire Manuscripts, she lived an eventful life
#OTD
3rd April 1578
Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox was laid to rest.
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#MargaretDouglas #CountessofLennox #MargaretTudor #ArchibaldDouglas #EarlofAngus #LordHenryDarnley #Stuarts #Tudors #Scotland #England #History
Her siblings included #arthurtudor, #henryviii and #margarettudor. Her two younger siblings unfortunately died in infancy. 2/2
#OTD 7 or 9 Mar 1578 source dependant-
although her tomb says 10th!
#MargaretDouglas Countess of Lennox died
Daughter of Dowager #ScottishQueen #MargaretTudor & 2nd husband #ArchibaldDouglas her legacy was pivotal to #England & #Scotland
Her grandson #JamesVIandI would united the 2 👑
Queen Margaret's Defiance of the Scottish Parliament
John Faed
1859
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#Painting #MargaretTudor #RegentofScotland #KingJamesVofScotland #Tudors #Stewarts #Scotland #History
#OTD 3 Mar 1528
Dowager Scottish Queen & Countess of Lennox
#MargaretTudor married a 3rd time to #HenryStewart
Another unwise choice like her 2nd husband
#ArchibaldDouglas
Unhappy, Margaret sought a divorce, her son King #JamesV but he refused her
@scottishhistory.org
