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Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was Queen of Scotland from 1503 until 1513 by marriage to James IV. She then served as regent of Scotland during her son's minority, and fought to extend her regency.
James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542. He was crowned on 21 September 1513 at the age of seventeen months. James was the son of King James IV and Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England.
In 1504, James IV of Scotland gave Margaret Dennet, an English servant of his queen consort Margaret Tudor, a gold chain with a figure of Saint Andrew worth £20 Scots. [7] James IV gave Margaret Tudor two sapphire rings, and in 1507 a "serpent's tongue", a fossil shark's tooth supposed to be a talisman against poisoning. [8]
James V had a number of mistresses in his time, but some accounts describe her as his favourite. [1] In 1527, Margaret Erskine married Robert Douglas of Lochleven, [2] who was killed at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh. She became the châtelaine of Lochleven Castle. She had two sons with James V after her marriage to Robert Douglas. [3]
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 King Henry VII of England and the half-sister of King James V. She was the grandmother of King James VI and I.
James V sent messengers to inform Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France of the birth. [2] The baby prince was baptised in a lavish ceremony in St Andrews on 26 May. His godparents were the Queen Dowager Margaret Tudor (his paternal grandmother), Cardinal David Beaton, Archbishop of St Andrews, and Gavin Dunbar, Archbishop of Glasgow. [3]
The son of James IV and Margaret Tudor, the future James V, was born in the palace in April 1512. The captain of the palace, Alexander McCulloch of Myreton, took on the role of the Prince's bodyguard. [28] The household of Margaret Tudor at Linlithgow included the African servants Margaret and Ellen More. [29]
James III King of Scots 1451–1488 r. 1460–1488: Margaret of Denmark 1456–1486: Margaret b. c. 1455: Elizabeth Hamilton d. after 1531: Henry VII King of England 1457–1509: John Earl of Lennox c. 1490 –1526: Archibald Douglas Earl of Angus 1489–1557: Margaret Tudor 1489–1541: James IV King of Scots 1473–1513 r. 1488–1513: James ...