

Holly Marsden
Assistant Research Curator at Kensington Palace and historian specializing in Stuart-era material culture and queenship, providing expertise on Mary II and court culture.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 54min
Queen Mary II & the Glorious Revolution
Dr Holly Marsden, Assistant Research Curator at Kensington Palace and Stuart-era historian, explores Mary II as a politically astute, devout joint sovereign. Short takes cover her overlooked role in power, the Glorious Revolution, her regency and naval leadership, intimate female friendships, cultural patronage and porcelain tastes, and the tensions and legacy surrounding her reign.


