At the Tudor and Stuart royal courts in Britain it was traditional to give gifts on New Year's Day, on 1 January. Records of these gift exchanges survive, known as "gift rolls", and provide informatio
Maundy at court, attributed to Levina Teerlinc, a similar painting was a gift to Mary I of England
Margaret Tudor
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Margaret Tudor was Queen of Scotland from 1503 until 1513 as the wife of James IV. She then served as regent of Scotland during her son's minority, and fought to extend her regency. Margaret was the e
Portrait by Daniel Mytens, c. 1620–1638
Possible portrait of Margaret or her sister Mary. Painted by Bernhard Strigel, circa 1520.
Copy of a contemporary portrait of Margaret from the Recueil d'Arras
Morpeth Castle Gatehouse