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unusual facts about Mary Stewart, Countess of Buchan



Ballymacool Park

The Boyd family crest was inscribed on the silver which was received by Thomas Boyd, Earl of Arran on his marriage to Mary Stewart, Princess of Scotland, daughter of James II of Scotland.

Mary Stewart, Countess of Arran

Thomas Holland of Kent

It was through her children by her second husband that the Hamilton Earls of Arran and Stewart Lennoxes derived their claim to the Kingdom of Scotland.

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran (1475–1529), married firstly in 1490 Elizabeth Home by whom he had two daughters; he divorced Elizabeth in 1504.

Mary Stewart, Countess of Buchan

In 1464, her husband was a Marshal of France, and he was later created Wolfart VI, Lord of Veere and Count of Grandpre.

Mary Stuart

Mary Stewart, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch (1903–1984), English Labour politician and educator

Ravenglass

The location is featured in The Fort at River's Bend, a book in Jack Whyte's A Dream of Eagles (Camulod Chronicles) series, and is also mentioned briefly in Mary Stewart's Merlin trilogy under the name Clannoventa.

Wildfire at Midnight

Wildfire at Midnight is a novel by Mary Stewart, first published in 1956.


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