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#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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January 27, 2026 at 12:28 AM
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#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!
January 24, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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#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
January 22, 2026 at 5:03 AM
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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
December 29, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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#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
November 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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#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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November 28, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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#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
November 28, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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#OTD
18th October 1541
Margaret Tudor, Dowager Queen of Scots died of a possible stroke at Methven Castle near Perth.

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October 18, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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#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
October 8, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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#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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September 30, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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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
September 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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#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
August 8, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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#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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August 8, 2025 at 5:01 AM
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#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
August 6, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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#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
August 6, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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#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
July 25, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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#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!
July 8, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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#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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July 8, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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#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
June 29, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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#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
April 10, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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#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
April 3, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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#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
April 3, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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Her siblings included #arthurtudor, #henryviii and #margarettudor. Her two younger siblings unfortunately died in infancy. 2/2
March 18, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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#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 👑
March 7, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Queen Margaret's Defiance of the Scottish Parliament
John Faed
1859

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#Painting #MargaretTudor #RegentofScotland #KingJamesVofScotland #Tudors #Stewarts #Scotland #History
March 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM