A total of 13 new scholars who have been awarded Visiting Research Fellowships to carry out research using its unique ...

Ruthven was executed and James brought the Church of Scotland under his firm control. The key chapter of his reign involved two women - his mother, Mary Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth I of England.

In 1960, groundbreaking got underway for the first plaques installed on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which honored Olive ...

When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.

Mary, Queen Of Scots is beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle aged 44. 1601: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, leads ...

The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...

However, in 1542 James V died; his only heir was the infant Mary, Queen of Scots ... through repeated invasions and the defeat of the Scots Army at the Battle of Pinkie. In return, the French ...

An ancient tree which has links to Mary Queen of Scots has been badly damaged by Storm Eowyn. Several branches of the Darnley Sycamore in Glasgow have fallen as the country faces hurricane-force winds ...

Thanks to movie magic, there are several instances of actors appearing in scenes together without them actually meeting each ...

In 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded. After attempting to restore Catholicism to Scotland and two disastrous marriages, she was forced to abdicate and fled to England in 1567. She was ...

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Henry Tudor is crowned King of England on the battlefield at Bosworth after his army defeats and kills ... Elizabeth's Catholic cousin Mary, Queen of Scots is in exile in England and poses a ...