The Thistle and the Rose: English Princess, Scottish Queen

Part 3: Margaret Tudor, 2nd child and first daughter of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York (written October 2015) On 28 November 1489, Henry VII and Elizabeth of York welcomed their first daughter, Princess Margaret. Margaret was named after her paternal grandmother Margaret Beaufort and was baptized at St. Margaret's Church in Westminster. As a princess, Margaret would play a pivotal role in political alliances. By Margaret's sixth birthday her father ha [More]