Travel Essays · Character
Mary
A female figure, possibly historical or a local woman.
minor
Also known as Queen Mary, Mariette
First appearance: edinburgh
Mary shows up with force in Greyfriars. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Queen Mary is noted for having thrown open the gardens of the Grey Friars.
Mary first appears in 0027 edinburgh.
In Greyfriars: Queen Mary is noted for having thrown open the gardens of the Grey Friars.
Later, in VIII: The Calton Hill: Queen Mary is referenced in connection with Holyrood Palace and Bothwell's horse ride down Greenside.
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Character groups
- Historical and Nautical References
- Camisard and Religious Figures
- Extended Cast of Travels and History
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