Before I get to her death, let me begin with her life. Madeleine was the eldest daughter of Francis I of France; she married James…
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Tag: James V
First, an apology: the “surprising companion” was a later addition. Second, let me back up: there is a lot of story before we get to…
This was the day on which Marie de Guise married James V of Scotland by proxy, removing this crown jewel from the European marriage market.…
November 22, 1515 – Birth of Marie de Guise (Consort of James V). Read more about the mother of Mary of Scotland on www.janetwertman.com
Back in 1524, Thomas Wolsey was still running Henry VIII’s political show and Margaret of Scotland, Henry VIII’s sister, was acting as regent for her…