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Meaning of MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
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Definition:
[n]
Queen
of
Scotland
from
1542
to
1567;
as
a
Catholic
she
was
forced
to
abdicate
in
favor
of
her
son
(
later
James
I
of
England
)
and
fled
to
England
where
she
was
imprisoned
by
Elizabeth
I
;
when
Catholic
supporters
plotted
to
put
her
on
the
English
throne
she
was
tried
and
executed
for
sedition
(1542-1587)
Synonyms:
Mary Stuart
See Also:
female monarch
,
queen
,
queen regnant
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