Mary Stuart, was the third daughter of James VI/I King of Scotland and England, and his wife Anne of Denmark, and their first child born once James had succeeded as King of England.[1]
She was born at Greenwich, most likely on 8/18 April 1605[2],[3] and was baptised at Greenwich Chapel, 5 May 1605.[3] Her godparents were her maternal uncle, Ulric, Duke of Holstein; her father's cousin, Lady Arabella Stuart and the Countess of Northumberland.[1]
The Lady Mary died young on 16 September 1607 at Stanwell Park, Middlesex, the seat of Sir Thomas Knyvett, where she was living.[3]. She died aged 2 years, 5 months and 8 days, according to her memorial in Westminster Abbey,[1] where she was buried on 23 September 1607.[3]
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