This week's Sunday fun is a quiz testing your knowledge of some Tudor Margarets.
Good luck!
Results
#1. Who was the father of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury?
Her father was George, Duke of Clarence.
#2. Who was the mother of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury?
Her mother was Isabel Neville.
#3. In which year was Margaret Tudor born?
The answer is 1489.
#4. How many times was Margaret Tudor married?
She was married three times: James IV of Scotland, Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven.
#5. Lady Margaret Douglas, daughter of Margaret Tudor, became Countess of ……
She was Countess of Lennox.
#6. This man was the son of Lady Margaret Douglas.
The answer is Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley.
#7. How many times was Lady Margaret Beaufort married?
She was married four times:
John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, Sir Henry Stafford, Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby.
#8. How old was Lady Margaret Beaufort when she gave birth to King Henry VII?
She was 13.
#9. In whose reign was Margaret Clitherow martyred?
In Elizabeth I’s.
#10. Margaret Clitherow is known as the “………. of York”
Pearl
#11. Margaret Clement was the adopted daughter of this Tudor man.
Sir Thomas More
#12. This Margaret, the Pearl of Tyburn, was hanged in 1588 for helping a priest escape from prison.
Ward.
Too many Margaret Tudors!