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Mary Stuart

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queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567; as a Catholic she was forced to abdicate in favor of her son and fled to England where she was imprisoned by Elizabeth I; when Catholic supporters plotted to put her on the English throne she was tried and executed for sedition (1542-1587)

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Berg (2004) p. 110. She next played Mary Stuart in John Ford 's Mary of Scotland (1936), which met with a similarly poor reception. Source: Internet

Those women were Idgie Threadgoode (Mary Stuart Masterson), whose tomboyish attitude clashes with the 1930s southern town’s sensibilities, and Ruth Jamison (Mary-Louise Parker), a classic southern lady. Source: Internet

In the film (1993), the tender ballad "Have a Little Faith in Me" plays when Johnny Depp and Mary Stuart Masterson first kiss. Source: Internet

Shot and set in Spokane, this 1993 romantic comedy stars Mary Stuart Masterson as Joon (short for Juniper), a mentally ill artist who lives with her hardworking mechanic brother Benny (Aidan Quinn). Source: Internet

Collinson p. 67 Regnans in Excelsis gave English Catholics a strong incentive to look to Mary Stuart as the true sovereign of England. Source: Internet

In 1586 Walsingham uncovered the Babington Plot ; after the Ridolfi Plot (1571) and the Throckmorton Plot (1583), this was a further scheme to assassinate Elizabeth in which Mary Stuart was involved. Source: Internet

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