Marion Boyd (disambiguation)

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Marion Boyd of Bonshaw, also known as Margot or Margaret, was a mistress of King James IV of Scotland, and his first important mistress. She was the daughter of Archibald of Nariston and Bonshaw, and his wife Christian Mure. She had two brothers, Robert of Bonshaw and Patrick. She had also a sister, whose name is not known, married, first, to Hugh Mure of Polkellie, and, secondly, to Archibald Craufurd of Craufurdland, and another sister, Elizabeth, married to Thomas Douglas, younger of Lochleven.

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Marion is a given name. As a feminine given name, it is a French diminutive of Marie that has been in use by English speakers since the Middle Ages. It was also occasionally considered a form of Margaret or Margery. As a masculine given name, it derives from the Latin given name Marianus, a form of the name Marius.

Mary Boyd may refer to:

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