A rare Mary, Queen of Scots letter written almost 500 years ago ... More than 220 pages long, it records Inverness burgh finances from 1732 to 1790 and includes payments for executions carried ...

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coded letters written by Mary Stuart (aka Mary, Queen of Scots) while she was imprisoned in England. These letters had been considered lost to time and were only discovered after George Lasry (a ...

Secret, coded letters penned by Mary Queen of Scots while she was imprisoned in England by her cousin Queen Elizabeth I have been uncovered by a multidisciplinary team of international codebreakers.

They were, they found, not Italian texts at all. Instead, they were part of the secret prison correspondence of Mary, Queen of Scots, whose tragic life and tangled role in the lethal dynastic and ...

An exhibition about Oliver Cromwell's home town has raised the possibility he must have seen Mary, Queen of Scots' coffin as ... A parish register records the queen's coffin resting overnight ...

Mary, Queen of Scots was beheaded for treason in the Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle in England by order of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, on this day in history, Feb. 8, 1587. The Queen of ...