The relationship between Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth ... Mary was born in December 1542 in Linlithgow Palace, the only child of James V of Scotland and his French wife, Mary of Guise.

Built in 1789, the same year the palace Mary Queen of Scots is confirmed to have stayed in was demolished, the castle was designed by the architect Robert Adam. The original home, which was built ...

In 1561, Mary, Queen of Scots, upset the applecart of the Protestant Reformation. Her husband, Francois II, King of France had died unexpectedly, and the Scots were more than a little surprised by ...

Mary, Queen of Scots was born in 1542, daughter of King James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise. Her father died just a week after her birth. A fervent Roman Catholic and a claimant to the English Crown ...

The palace is the official Scottish residence of the king and has housed many other notable royal figures throughout history, including King George V, Charles I and Mary, Queen of Scots.

A statue of Mary, Queen of Scots stands at her birthplace of Linlithgow Palace in Scotland. (Pixabay via Courthouse News) (CN) — When they searched through the Bibliothèque nationale de France’s (BnF) ...

The most notorious royal to spend time there was Mary, Queen of Scots, great-granddaughter of King Henry VII and first cousin once removed to Queen Elizabeth I. She had claimed the throne of ...

A crumbling manor house where Mary Queen of Scots sheltered before being captured and executed is to be repaired. Allerdale Council wants to turn the 14th Century Workington Hall into a museum or ...

On this day in 1542, the Battle of Solway Moss left James V enfeebled and ill, clearing the way for his young daughter, Mary, Queen of Scots, to claim the throne weeks later Eli Wizevich Peter and ...

A set of gold rosary beads carried by Mary Queen of Scots at her execution in 1587 was among items worth more than £1m stolen in a raid on Arundel Castle. The gold and silver artefacts were ...

Mary was beheaded in Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire on 8 February 1587, for conspiring against her cousin Queen Elizabeth I. A digital 3D model of Mary, Queen of Scots' death mask has ...

An ancient tree linked to Mary, Queen of Scots, which has been described as “one of the most important trees in Scotland”, has collapsed after it was hit by Storm Éowyn. The Darnley Sycamore ...