Mary of Guise

Mary of Guise (French: Marie de Guise; 22 November 1515 – 11 June 1560), also called Mary of Lorraine, was a French noblewoman of the House of Guise.

Mary of Guise
Portrait attributed to Corneille de Lyon, c. 1537
Queen consort of Scotland
Tenure9 May 1538 – 14 December 1542
Coronation22 February 1540
Queen regent of Scotland
Regency12 April 1554 – 11 June 1560
MonarchMary
Born22 November 1515
Château des ducs de Bar,
Bar-le-Duc, Duchy of Lorraine,
Holy Roman Empire
Died11 June 1560 (aged 44)
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland
BurialJuly 1561
Saint-Pierre-les-Dames, Reims, France
Spouse
  • Louis II, Duke of Longueville
    (m. 1534; died 1537)
  • James V
    (m. 1538; died 1542)
Issue
  • Francis III, Duke of Longueville
  • Louis of Longueville
  • James, Duke of Rothesay
  • Robert, Duke of Albany
  • Mary, Queen of Scots
HouseGuise
FatherClaude, Duke of Guise
MotherAntoinette de Bourbon
ReligionRoman Catholicism


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Mary of Guise
House of Guise
Cadet branch of the House of Lorraine
Born: 22 November 1515 Died: 11 June 1560
Scottish royalty
Vacant
Title last held by
Madeleine of Valois
Queen consort of Scotland
1538–1542
Vacant
Title next held by
Francis II of France
as king consort
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