Was Mary Queen of Scotch the same as Bloody Mary?
short answer: no
long explanation:
---scotch whiskey produced in scotland; people of scotland scots while "scottish" adjective refers nationality. name of vodka , tomato cocktail mix, invented @ new york bar in paris in 1921, refers either mary of england, hollywood silent film star mary pickford, or bar waitress chicago.
---protestants nicknamed mary of england (1515-1558) "bloody mary" because of numerous executions of martyrs carried out during reign since roman catholic mary tudor attempting carry out counter reformation in england reverse father's break rome. mary surviving child of henry viii , catherine of aragon. half-sister of edward vi , elizabeth i--all of whom monarchs associated house of tudor.
---mary, queen of scots (1542-1587), a. k. a. mary stuart, daughter of james v of scotland. grandmother, margaret tudor, sister of henry viii of england, making 2 marys first cousins once removed. mary, queen of scots, daughter of james v of scotland , mother of james vi of scotland, upon elizabeth i's death became james of england.
both sound cocktails
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