Latest posts tagged with #QueenofScots on Bluesky
#OTD 31 Mar 1547
#FrançoisI died at Château de Rambouillet in the @iledefrance.bsky.social
Patron of the arts acquiring the Mona Lisa!
Of his 7 children 2 would wear crowns #HenriII of France & Madeleine #QueenofScots
His final victory over rival #HenryVIII .. outliving him by 2 months
#History
I appeared on Holyroodhouse: A Royal Residence on Channel 5 last Friday, which is still available to stream. It was so wonderful to get the chance to focus on a building that has been central to Scotland’s monarchy for centuries #holyroodhouse #holyroodpalace #kingofscots #queenofscots #scotland
Lessons from a visit to Perth's Museum: karenzach.com/dispatch-sev... #Scotland #Perth #Museum #QueenofScots #MAGA #Humanity
Today is the anniversary of the #beheading of
Mary “Queen of Scots” Stuart
BIRTH: 8 Dec 1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
#DEATH: 8 Feb 1587 (aged 44)
Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
www.findagrave.com/memorial/417...
#OTD #MaryStuart #Queen #QueenOfScots #ScottishMonarch
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
#OTD
23rd November 1589
King James VI of Scotland married Anne of Denmark at the Bishop’s Palace at Oslo. L
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#AnneofDenmark #JamesVIofScotland #QueenofScots #KingofScots #QueenofScotland #KingofScotland #Denmark #Scotland #Stuarts #Oldenburg #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
11th September 1561
Mary, Queen of Scots began her first royal progress around Scotland.
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#MaryQueenOfScots #QueenofScots #Stewarts #Stuarts #Scotland #History
#OTD
9th September 1543
The infant Mary Stewart (Stuart) aged nine months, was crowned Queen of Scots in the Chapel Royal of Stirling Castle.
#MaryQueenofScots #QueenofScots #Scotland #Stewarts #Stuarts #History
#OTD
19th August 1561
At about 6 o’clock in the morning, Mary, Queen of Scots landed at Leith harbour after an absence of thirteen years.
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#MaryQueenofScots #QueenofScots #QueenofScotland #Stuarts #Scotland #History
#OTD
7th August 1549
5 year old Mary, Queen of Scots set sail from Dumbarton, Scotland, for France.
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#MaryQueenofScots #QueenofScots #Dumbarton #Stewarts #Stuarts #Scotland #History
#OTD
14th July 1486
Margaret of Denmark, wife of King James III of Scotland, died at Stirling Castle.
The mother of King James IV of Scotland was buried in Cambuskenneth Abbey, near Stirling.
#MargaretofDenmark #QueenofScots #Oldenburg #Stewarts #Scotland #Denmark #History
#OTD 7 July 1537
Madeleine of Valois, 16 #QueenofScots daughter of #FrançoisI & Claude, 1st wife of #JamesV, died in her husband's arms at Holyrood Palace
Totally smitten, James insisted on her hand despite her poor health
The 'Summer Queen' had arrived in Scotland that May
#OTD
7th July 1537
Madeleine, Queen of Scots died at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh. The young French queen had been in Scotland for only two months.
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#MadeleinedeValois #QueenofScots #KingJamesVofScotland #Valois #Stuart #France #Scotland #History
Spending my Sunday putting my wax seal on my secret letters 😁 #QueenOfScots #CyberFirst @digilearnscot.bsky.social
Hello all, here I am at Bluesky
and I’m delighted to announce my forthcoming performances in June and July 2025 as Mary Queen of Scots
#queenofscots
@yorkshiredales.org.uk @boltoncastleestate.bsky.social @buxtonfringe.bsky.social @discoverbuxton.bsky.social
#history
#OTD
19th May 1537
Madeleine of Valois, Queen of Scots arrived in Scotland for the first time.
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#MadeleinedeValois #MadeleineofValois #QueenofScots #KingJamesVofScotland #KingFrançoisIofFrance #Valois #Stewarts #France #Scotland #History
#OTD
15th May 1567
Mary, Queen of Scots & James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell were married according to Protestant rites at 10am (at either Holyrood Palace or Holyrood Abbey)
#MaryQueenofScots #JamesHepburn #EarlofHepburn #QueenofScots #DukeofOrkney #Stuarts #Scotland #History
#OTD
13th May 1568
The most significant battle to take place within Glasgow city boundaries was fought at Langside.
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#TheBattleofLangside #MaryQueenofScots #JamesStewartEarlofMoray #RegentofScotland #QueenofScots #Scotland #Stuarts #Stewarts #History
#OTD
2nd May 1568
Mary, Queen of Scots escaped from Lochleven Castle while a May Day masque took place at the castle.
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#MaryQueenofScots #MaryStuart #QueenofScots #Stuarts #LochlevenCastle #Scotland #History
#OTD 19 Apr 1558
Mary the young #QueenofScots raised at the French Court from 5 was formally betrothed to #François French Dauphin in the Great Hall of Louvre Palace
Meet her May 28 talbothotel.co.uk/upcoming-event…
Catch our Mary series on PTLH TV: youtube.com/playlist?list=���
#OTD
19th April 1558
Mary, Queen of Scots and François, the Dauphin of France, were formally betrothed In the Great Hall of Louvre Palace.
#MaryQueenofScots #MaryStuart #QueenofScots #Stuarts #FrançoisDauphinofFrance #Valois #Scotland #France #History
At a time when class 37s dominated the West Highland lines, it really was a joy to behold. Passenger, freight, and excursion trains all benefited from these RA5 type 3s. Amazing days, wouldn’t have missed it for anything!
#Class37 #Tractor #QueenOfScots #BritishRail
Also #OTD 31 Mar 1547
#FrançoisI died at Château de Rambouillet in the @iledefrance
Patron of the arts acquiring the Mona Lisa!
Of his 7 children 2 would wear crowns #HenriII of France & Madeleine #QueenofScots
His final victory over rival #HenryVIII .. outliving him by 2 months
May 26, 2013
Is this the most astonishing photoshoot of the Queen ever? Yes, it really IS Her Majesty as Queen of Scots amid the heather (moments before a midge invasion)
#dailymai #Queenelizabeth #QueenofScots #JulianCalder #queen #photography @dailymail.co.uk
Steam Sunday! The Queen of Scots charter approaches the West Highland port of Mallaig. The LNER K1 No.2005 was very much a regular on the line for a few years in the early 90s, working the steam specials on the West Highland extension.
#K1 #QueenOfScots #Mallaig #WHL
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#LordDarnley #Assassination #HenryStuart #QueenofScots
#OTD in 1587 #HerMajesty Mary, the #Catholic #QueenofScots, was illegally #executed on the orders of the #Protestant #heresiarch #ElizabethTudor.
“Tell my friends that I die a true woman to my #religion.”
“I #forgive you with all my #heart, for now I hope you shall make an end of all my troubles.”
Tomb of Mary, Queen of Scots at Westminster Abbey.
#MaryQueenofScots #MaryStuart #QueenofScots #WestminsterAbbey #Stuarts #History
Mary “Queen of Scots” Stuart
BIRTH: 8 Dec 1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
#DEATH: 8 Feb 1587 (aged 44)
Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
findagrave.com/memorial/4171/…
#OTD #MaryStuart #Queen #QueenOfScots #ScottishMonarch #FrenchMonarch
#Scotland
