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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.
Margaret and James IV had a daughter, Margaret Stewart, known as "Lady Margaret". [5] As a child she lived at Edinburgh Castle in the care of Sir Patrick Crichton and his wife, Katrine Turing, where one of her attendants was Ellen More. [6] In February 1505 she started dancing lessons with a drummer called Guilliam. [7]
Margaret Stewart buried her first husband, Lord Gordon, at Kinloss Abbey Margaret Stewart's second husband John Drummond was buried at the west end of Innerpeffray Chapel Margaret Stewart, Lady Gordon (born 1498) was the daughter of James IV of Scotland and his mistress Margaret Drummond .
Through his wife Margaret, James IV was an heir to the English throne. When Margaret gave birth to a son in October 1509, the baby was christened Arthur, not after Margaret and Henry's elder brother, but to advertise the Scottish claim to the Arthurian legend and as a British name for a potential British king. [123]
In 1509, Douglas married Margaret Hepburn, daughter of the Earl of Bothwell.After her death, and that of his father, in 1513, on 6 August 1514 the new Earl of Angus married the dowager queen and regent, Margaret Tudor, widow of James IV, mother of two-year-old James V, and elder sister of Henry VIII of England.
Margaret Tudor gained control of her son James V (1512-1542) and was Regent of Scotland in the summer of 1524. She was able to grant offices and reward her followers. [5] On 29 August 1524 Margaret Tudor rewarded Sinclair for her service with the income from farms in her dower lands at Cessintully near Thornhill, including a property called McCorolstoun. [6]
A charter from James IV of Innernochty and other lands mentions that she was resolved to stay in Scotland all the days of her life. [12] In August 1507 Margaret Tudor gave her a velvet and satin gown, a featherbed, bedclothes, and a "verdure" bedcover, probably as a marriage gift [13]
Margaret Stewart (born c. 1455), daughter of James II of Scotland and niece of the Dauphine; Margaret Douglas (1515–1578), married name Margaret Stewart, countess of Lennox and half-sister of James V of Scotland; Margaret Tudor (1489–1541), queen and regent of Scotland, wife of James IV of Scotland and sister of Henry VIII of England