
Meaning of MARY STUART
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[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) |
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| | Synonyms: | | Mary Queen of Scots |
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| | See Also: | | female monarch, queen, queen regnant | |
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