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Elizabeth II- A Very Scottish Queen

Elizabeth II- A Very Scottish Queen

Comments of another side of Queen Elizabeth II

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McKenzie Franklin
Oct 05, 2022
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A few weeks ago, while watching the coverage of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing, one of the media commentators called her the, “Queen of Scots.” I was struck by this statement for two reasons: one, because normally, “Queen of Scots” is synonymous with her great ancestor Mary, Queen of Scots, and two, because upon further thought, I realized that she was in…

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