Household accounts for the French royal household in Amboise, 1552 Jan. 21.

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Household accounts for the French royal household in Amboise, 1552 Jan. 21.

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Accounts of expenditures, dated Jan. 21, 1552, for food and other items, such as bread, meat, fish, soap, and firewood, for members of the French royal family at the chateau d'Amboise, including the dauphin, the dukes of Orléans and Angoulême, and the queen of Scotland, ten year-old Mary Stuart, and her ladies.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : parchment ; 66 x 16 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...