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An enlightening and fascinating exploration of Scotlands royal women from Lady Macbeth to Mary Queen of Scots and beyond Booklist
The lives of the Scottish queens both those who ruled in their own right and the consorts have largely been neglected in conventional history books One of the earliest known Scottish queens was none other than the notorious Lady Macbeth Was she really the wicked woman depicted in Shakespeares famous play Was St Margaret a demure and obedient wife Why did Margaret Logie exercise such an influence over her husband David II and have we underestimated James VIs consort Anne of Denmark frequently written off as a stupid and willful woman Rosalind K Marshall delves into these questions and more in this entertaining impeccably researched book
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