Summary: On this day in Tudor history, 8th December 1542, Mary Stuart (Stewart), or Mary, Queen of Scots, was born at Linlithgow Palace in Scotland. Mary was the daughter of King James V of Scotland and his second wife, Marie de Guise, and she became Queen of Scotland when she was just six days old. Find out about the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, including her three marriages and abdication, her imprisonment and downfall in today's talk from Claire Ridgway, author of "On This Day in Tudor History". You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/OGhYsl8cL1MMore talks on Mary, Queen of Scots:Mary, Queen of Scots gets married (for the first time) - https://youtu.be/Xe3v6dVwwac Mary, Queen of Scots returns to Scotland - https://youtu.be/pcZjTw1_mp4 Mary, Queen of Scots' Eventful Progress - https://youtu.be/IW98y2cX2e4Mary, Queen of Scots gets married - https://youtu.be/0ewKrNxNoRQMary, Queen of Scots' secretary is murdered in front of her! - https://youtu.be/xrry1M7NC70Mary, Queen of Scots, marries for the third time - https://youtu.be/7keV_p9U7JM Mary, Queen of Scots abdicates - https://youtu.be/Mq_BR9YRvQEThe Casket Letters and Mary, Queen of Scots - https://youtu.be/siFD5VFJ6jQMary, Queen of Scots escapes - https://youtu.be/ozLwv3LaRY0Mary, Queen of Scots, from one prison to another - https://youtu.be/4yTyXPTu72sThe Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots - https://youtu.be/XZ8LNew3oTwThe Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots - https://youtu.be/sd3hP9Qb8Yk
