Letter: 1865 Apr. 13, Hyde Park House, Albert Gate [London] to David Laing / J. Taylor Leyland. 1865.

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Letter: 1865 Apr. 13, Hyde Park House, Albert Gate [London] to David Laing / J. Taylor Leyland. 1865.

Asks Laing if he knows the name of the Maid of Honour to Mary, Queen of Scots.

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Leyland, J. Naylor, fl. 1865.

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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...