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Who was the mother of both Mary, Queen of Scots and Lord Darnley?

  • Margaret Tudor

  • Elizabeth of York

  • Mary of Guise

  • Anne Boleyn

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The mother of both Mary, Queen of Scots and Lord Darnley was Margaret Tudor, the eldest daughter of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. She married King James IV of Scotland in 1503, and they had six children together, including Mary, who would become Queen of Scots in 1542. Margaret Tudor later married Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, but they had no children.
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