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Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (8 October 1515 – 7 March 1578), was the daughter of the Scottish queen dowager Margaret Tudor and her second husband Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, and thus the granddaughter of Henry VII of England.
- 8 October 1515, Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, England
- Roman Catholicism
- 7 March 1578 (aged 62), London, England
Margaret Douglas, countess of Lennox (born Oct. 8, 1515, Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, Eng.—died March 7, 1578) was a prominent intriguer in England during the early reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, was born on 8th October 1515. Margaret was the daughter of Margaret Tudor, Queen Dowager of Scotland and sister of Henry VIII, and Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus.
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Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, was buried, at the expense of Elizabeth I, in the south aisle of Henry VII's chapel in Westminster Abbey, in the same grave as her son Charles. She was born on 8th October 1515 at Harbottle Castle in Northumberland.
Margaret Douglas was the niece of Tudor King Henry VIII and granddaughter of Henry VII. Dates: October 8, 1515 - March 7, 1578. Heritage. Margaret Douglas' mother was Margaret Tudor, daughter of England's King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York.
Sep 29, 2023 · Born just over the Scottish border at Harbottle Castle in Northumbria, England, Margaret was the daughter of Margaret Tudor, elder sister of King Henry VIII of England; widow of King James IV of Scotland; dowager Queen of Scotland to the heir James V of Scotland; and wife of Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus. Queen Margaret had fled Scotland in ...
Jan 1, 2021 · Mary McGrigor shares the history of Margaret Douglas, who masterminded the marriage of her son Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, to Mary Queen of Scots. She was born, on 7 October 1515, as her mother fled from enemies, in a castle with a leaking roof.
