Letter: 1875 Apr. 9, Kerse, Lesmahagow, to David Laing / J.B. Greenshields. 1875.

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Letter: 1875 Apr. 9, Kerse, Lesmahagow, to David Laing / J.B. Greenshields. 1875.

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Concerns engraved portraits of Mary Queen of Scots in Greenshields' possession.

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Greenshields, J. B. (John Blackwood), fl. 1867-1878.

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Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587

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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...