Margaret Tudor: The Forgotten Matriarch of the Monarchy

As requested and promised, we’re exploring the life of Margaret Tudor today – we’re going to explore her successes and failures, her betrayals and triumphs – she is, arguably, the matriarch of the monarchy!

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“Dr Kat and Bess of Hardwick”: https://youtu.be/YvYCnP32sV4

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Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):

Portrait of the Royal Tudors by an unknown artist. At left, Henry VII, with Prince Arthur behind him, then Prince Henry (later Henry VIII), and Prince Edmund, who did not survive early childhood. To the right is Elizabeth of York, with Princess Margaret, then Princess Elizabeth who didn't survive childhood, Princess Mary, and Princess Katherine, who died shortly after her birth (between circa 1503 and circa 1509). Held by the Royal Collection, on display at Hampton Court Palace.

“The Princes in the Tower” by John Everett Millais (1878). Held by the Royal Holloway collection.

Portrait of Arthur, Prince of Wales by an unknown artist of the British School (c.1500). Held by the Royal Collection, displayed at Hampton Court.

Portrait of Elizabeth of York by an unknown artist (late 16th century). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Detail from a painted genealogy showing James I's Tudor ancestry by an unknown artist (1603). From Jane Dunn’s “Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens” 2003 Vintage Books Edition.

Portrait of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, by Daniel Mytens (c.1620-38). Held by the Royal Collection.

Portrait of James IV of Scots by an unknown artist (17th century). Held by the National Galleries.

Portrait of King Henry VII by an unknown Netherlandish artist (1505). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Henry VIII of England attributed to Meynnart Wewyck (c.1509). Held by the Denver Art Museum.

Portrait of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus by an unknown artist (c.1500-1599). Held by the Royal Collection at Holyrood Palace.

Double portrait of Princess Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, attributed to Jan Gossaert (c. 1515-1516). Held at Woburn Abbey.

Drawing of John Stuart, Duke of Albany from the workshop of François Clouet (c.1533). Held by the Condé Museum.

Portrait of a Lady believed to be Margaret Douglas by William Scrots (c.1546). Held in an unidentified private collection.

Detail from the portrait of Henry VIII after Hans Holbein (c.1540-1547). Held by the Walker Art Gallery.

Portrait of James V of Scots by an unknown artist (after 1575). Held and hosted by the National Galleries Scotland (https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/2843/james-v-1512-1542-father-mary-queen-scots-reigned-1513-1542)

Portrait of James V of Scotland by Corneille de Lyon (c.1536). Held in an unknown private collection.

Portrait of Madeleine of Valois, Queen of Scotland by Corneille de Lyon (16th century). Held by the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois.

Double portrait of James V of Scots and Marie of Guise by an unknown artist (16th century). Held by Falkland Palace.

Painted genealogy showing James I's Tudor ancestry by an unknown artist (1603). From Jane Dunn’s “Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens” 2003 Vintage Books Edition.

Photograph of HM Queen Elizabeth II greeting NASA employees at the Goddard Space Flight Centre, Maryland, May 2007 - NASA/Bill Ingalls.

Detail of Henry VIII on his death bed, indicating towards his son and heir, from “Edward VI and the Pope: An Allegory of the Reformation” by an unknown artist (1547-the 1570s). Held by the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Quoted texts:

Excerpt from the Act of Succession of 1544.

Screenshot from https://www.british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol21/no2/pp313-348

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