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Margaret or
Margrethe Vinstarr (fl. 1590–1600), was a
Danish courtier in
Scotland to Anne of
Denmark commemorated by the
ballad "The
Laird o Logie" for...
- is
remembered for his
relationship and
marriage to
Margaret Winster or
Vinstarr, a
Danish woman who
helped him
escape from prison. In 1590
James VI gave...
- ladies-in-waiting and
chamberers Katrine Skinkel, Anna Kaas, and
Margaret Vinstarr, the
preacher Johannes Sering, a page
William Belo, and
artisans such as...
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August 1592 but
escaped with the help of his
Danish girlfriend Margaret Vinstarr is told in the ballad, The
Laird o Logie. The
lands of
Logie p****ed to...
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escaped through their bedchamber,
helped by the queen's servant,
Margaret Vinstarr. In 1598 the
royal master of work
William Schaw prepared a
nursery for...
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Berwick witch trials from the
perspectives of
Geillis Duncan and of
Margaret Vinstarr, who was
married to John
Wemyss of
Logie and was a lady-in-waiting for...
- a
refuge at the
castle for the queen's
Danish lady-in-waiting
Margaret Vinstarr whose partner John
Wemyss of
Logie had
plotted with
Francis Stewart, 5th...
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Falkland in July 1591. He
brought a
Danish gentlewoman,
probably Margaret Vinstarr, to join the Queen's household.
Around this time an
African servant of...
- Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell, in an
attempt to
kidnap the king.
Margaret Vinstarr was one of the
servants of Anne of Denmark, a
Danish maid of honour, and...
- court, Anne of
Denmark and her ladies-in-waiting in Scotland,
Margaret Vinstarr and
Marie Stewart, and a page
William Belo, had also
sometimes worn matching...