She proposed her husband be allowed to leave Scotland and never return. Mary herself was paraded through Edinburgh while Bothwell fled to Norway. Queen Elizabeth demonstrated a rare moment of sympathy ...

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 ...

Scotland's History The Reformation Mary returns to rule Scotland The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

Scotland's History The Stewarts James V dies, Mary becomes Queen The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

While in the biography the emphasis is on public virtue, such as Mary’s charitable endeavours and the tireless ... his mania for massacring defenceless birds (Mary was a decidedly urban queen, with ...

The historic mansion, which is managed by Historic Environment Scotland (HES), has hosted Mary, Queen of Scots and was where the pioneering engineer James Watt developed his first engine in a ...

The Queen Mother was pushed into an arranged marriage with the man she'd already turned down twice - but only after her true ...

Modern global regulatory bodies should draw upon the repertoire of strategies used by their 1930s predecessors to survive today’s threats.

However, in 1542 James V died; his only heir was the infant Mary, Queen of Scots. Scotland was plunged into a crisis, the like of which it had not seen since the death of Alexander III and the ...

Nine items connected to the Third Reich were put up for auction in Glasgow ...

King Frederik and Queen Mary marked the first year of Frederik's reign on Tuesday, and now the Danish couple are enjoying some quality time with their four children. It was confirmed by the palace ...