Contemporary copy of her letter, ca. 1557.

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Contemporary copy of her letter, ca. 1557.

Appointing six commissioners from the nobility of Scotland to arrange for her marriage to the Dauphin.

1 item (2 p.) ; 31.7 cm.

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Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567. Through her husband Francis II, King of France, she was also briefly queen consort of France (1559-1560). Mary was the daughter of James V of Scotland and through him the grand-daughter of Margaret Tudor, elder sister of Henry VIII; as such she had a legitimate claim to the throne of England as well. Mary's reign was tempestuous, partly due to her choice of unsuitable husba...