Difference between revisions of "Arabella Stuart"

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Arabella Stuart <ref name="term_67569" />
Arabella Stuart <ref name="term_80314" />
<p> A cousin of King James I., the victim all her days of jealousy and state policy, suspected of aspiring to the crown on the death of [[Queen]] Elizabeth, was shut up in the Tower of London, where she died bereft of reason in 1615 at the age of 38. </p>
<p> Daughter of the [[Earl]] of Lennox, and, as descended from [[Margaret]] Tudor, heiress to the English throne in default of James VI. of [[Scotland]] and his family, and towards whom James all along cherished a jealous feeling, and who was subjected to persecution at his hands; when she chose to marry contrary to his wish he confined her in the Tower, where she went mad and died. </p>


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<ref name="term_67569"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/arabella+stuart Arabella Stuart from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_80314"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/stuart,+arabella Arabella Stuart from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 19:03, 15 October 2021

Arabella Stuart [1]

Daughter of the Earl of Lennox, and, as descended from Margaret Tudor, heiress to the English throne in default of James VI. of Scotland and his family, and towards whom James all along cherished a jealous feeling, and who was subjected to persecution at his hands; when she chose to marry contrary to his wish he confined her in the Tower, where she went mad and died.

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