A special service is to take place in Fotheringhay near Peterborough, followed by flowers being laid at the remains of the adjacent Castle, where Mary Queen of Scots was executed. Did you know with an ...

Feb. 8 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1587, Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded, charged with conspiring to kill England's Queen Elizabeth I. In 1692, a doctor in Massachusetts Bay Colony said two ...

For her first state trip of the year, Queen Mary of Denmark has selected some of the most special jewelry in her collection. On Tuesday night, for the gala banquet held in honor of her visit by the ...

Kate Kane receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council via the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities. Internationally synonymous with Scottish identity, Robert Burns is ...

This version of “Custom Of The Country” sees “Mary Queen Of The Scots” director Josie Rourke behind the camera, though. Sweeney will star in the film as heroine Undine Spragg, “a fiercely ambitious ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Queen Mary of Denmark fashioned another formal look on Monday in a coordinated deep blue velvet Jesper Høvring set for a New ...

The Danish Queen and her husband, King Frederik, also wore their unique and ornate collars of the Order of the Elephant for the banquet Martin Sylvest Andersen/Getty Queen Mary of Denmark celebrated ...

In the grand tapestry of British history, few stories captivate like that of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots. These two monarchs, cousins by blood, were at the center of a political and personal ...

Mary wrote the letter in French around 2 a.m. on the day of her execution. National Library of Scotland On the morning of February 8, 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots, knelt at an execution block in the ...

In early 2023, three amateur codebreakers announced they had successfully decoded the secret correspondence of one of the most tragic characters in European history: Mary, Queen of Scots. 57 encrypted ...

Since childhood, Mary Stuart had enjoyed writing in cipher. Later in life, as Queen of Scots and a prisoner in England for nearly 19 years, the skill became essential to her survival. From an early ...