Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 Sarah Holzmann Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle ...

A historic cathedral where Mary Queen of Scots and Catherine of Aragon were buried is facing going part-time unless it can raise £300,000 by Easter. Peterborough Cathedral declared it is 'in ...

A silver casket believed to have belonged to Mary, Queen of Scots is drawing the crowds to Kirkcudbright Galleries. The pure silver object is on display in the upper floor of the galleries as part ...

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, wrote of an unspecified great matter of state said to bear directly on the Queen’s life.

The tree which is directly linked to Mary Queen of Scots and dates back over 400 years has been damaged A historic tree linked to Mary Queen of Scots has suffered damage from Storm Eowyn. According to ...

When Allan called them from The Scotsman, railway press officers often found that he told them more than they told him, and senior managers sought him out when they had stories to break. At the end of ...

Storm Éowyn has caused severe damage to a tree considered one of the most important in Scotland. The Darnley Sycamore, or Plane tree, stands on the outskirts of Darnley in Glasgow and is ...

Some of his research has included tracking down ciphers that belonged to Mary Queen of Scots — something McQuiston said took three months to do — eventually finding them in British archives where they ...

In January 2026, Mary Queen of Scots’ last letter will leave the National Library for the first time in a generation to go on display in the heart of the new Perth Museum. National Librarian ...

The Norman cathedral, which is the burial place of Mary Queen of Scots and Katherine of Aragon, has seen a drop in voluntary donations which Revd Dalliston thinks could be due to cost-of-living ...

and the resting place of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Catherine of Aragon. He added that this loss of income, probably related to donors coming under financial strain, coincides with the cathedral ...