"The scene of this picture is laid in the abbey of fotheringhay, the last of the numerous doleful prisons in which this lovely but unfortunate queen was immured, and the prison in which she ended her ...
A special service is to take place in Fotheringhay near Peterborough, followed by flowers being laid at the remains of the ...
Mary was sentenced to death after being found guilty of plotting the assassination of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I. As Mary prepared for her execution, she made sure her attire would send one last ...
A letter written by Mary Queen of Scots just hours before her execution will go on display for the first time in nearly a decade. The former Queen penned what is believed to be her last letter at 2am ...
Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, talked about the particular appeal of pieces related to Mary, Queen of Scots. By Susanne Fowler The messages, written while she was imprisoned ...
Jade Scott previously received funding from Arts and Humanities Research Council UK (AHRC). Mary, Queen of Scots spent almost 20 years in captivity. She was held in various locations across Britain ...
One of the most contentious and polarising personalities in British history is poised to make a chilling comeback this month at a pub constructed from the stones of the fortress where she met her ...
Moments before her execution, Mary had one last message to send to the world. Mary was sentenced to death after being found guilty of plotting the assassination of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I. As ...