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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. She was the grandmother of James VI and I .
- 8 October 1515, Harbottle Castle, Northumberland, England
- Roman Catholicism
- 7 March 1578 (aged 62), London, England
Mar 21, 2024 · March 7, 1578 (aged 62) 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. Lady Margaret Douglas was the daughter of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, and Margaret Tudor (daughter of King Henry ...
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Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox. 8 years ago Author: Claire Ridgway. 1 Comment. 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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18th December, 2015. Margaret Douglas: The other Tudor princess. Margaret Douglas, Henry VIII’s once beloved niece, is a somewhat shadowy and mysterious character in Tudor history who ended up taking stage in the bitter struggle for power during Henry’s reign.
Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox. Granddaughter of First Tudor King, Grandmother of First Stuart King. Archibald Douglas, father of Margaret Douglas. Hulton Archive / Getty Images. By. Jone Johnson Lewis. Updated on March 13, 2017. Known for: known for her plotting on behalf of Roman Catholicism in England.
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 ...
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. Her mother was Margaret Tudor (1489-1541), daughter of Henry VII and widow of James IV of ...
