On this day in Tudor history, 8th October 1515, Lady Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox and niece of King Henry VIII, was born at Harbottle Castle in Northumberland.
Margaret Douglas was the daughter of Margaret Tudor, Queen Dowager of Scotland, and Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus. She was born while her mother was travelling to Henry VIII's court in London after feeling Scotland.
Margaret was a fascinating lady, and in today's talk, Claire Ridgway, author of "On This Day in Tudor History", shares an extract from her book, giving an overview of this Tudor lady's life.
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