Margaret Douglas (disputed, via marriage of her son)

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Margaret Douglas was a 16th-century Scottish noblewoman and granddaughter of Henry VII of England whose dynastic claims and family ties placed her at the center of succession disputes involving both the English and Scottish thrones.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noblewoman ⓘ
Tudor-era noble ⓘ
human ⓘ
burialPlace Westminster Abbey ⓘ
causeOfImprisonment dynastic intrigues ⓘ
unauthorized marriage negotiations ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 16th century ⓘ
child Charles Stuart, 1st Earl of Lennox ⓘ
Elizabeth Stewart ⓘ
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley ⓘ
Margaret Stewart ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1515 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1578 ⓘ
dynasticClaim claimant to the English throne ⓘ
claimant to the Scottish throne ⓘ
era Tudor period ⓘ
familyName Douglas ⓘ
father Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
givenName Margaret ⓘ
grandfather Henry VII of England ⓘ
grandmother Elizabeth of York ⓘ
hasDescendant James VI and I ⓘ
the Stuart monarchs of England ⓘ
house House of Douglas ⓘ
linked to: Clan Douglas

House of Stewart ⓘ
linked to: House of Stuart

House of Tudor ⓘ
linked to: Tudor dynasty
imprisonedBy Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
Henry VIII of England ⓘ
mother Margaret Tudor ⓘ
nobleTitle Countess of Lennox ⓘ
notableEvent arranged marriage of her son Darnley to Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
notableFor central role in Tudor succession politics ⓘ
imprisonments due to marriage schemes ⓘ
placeOfBirth Harbottle Castle ⓘ
placeOfDeath London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
politicalAlignment supporter of Catholic succession in England ⓘ
positionHeld Lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn ⓘ
Lady-in-waiting to Catherine Howard ⓘ
relative Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
James V of Scotland ⓘ
Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling Lady Janet Douglas ⓘ
spouse Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox ⓘ

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Mary of Guise → successorAsQueenConsortOfScotland → Margaret Douglas (disputed, via marriage of her son) ⓘ