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 ...

The pure silver object is on display just a few miles from Dundrennan Abbey, where Mary spent her last hours on Scottish soil ...

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 ...

All of this angered Philip; he was also horrified by the execution of Mary Queen of Scots, in February 1587. In 1588, Philip sent a large number of ships, known as an Armada, to invade England.

Mary Queen of Scots. In reaction to these plots, Elizabeth punished the English Catholic community. Large fines were placed on the heads of Catholic households for not attending church.

We've taken a look at some of the most astonishing - but fun - facts about Scotland and ... with rumours that it could even have belonged to Mary Queen of Scots. It is now exhibited at the ...

From Allesley to Wyken, we previously delved into the origins of some of Coventry's 40-odd suburbs, their evolution, and a few quirky historical facts ... of ale. Mary Queen of Scots and her ...

2. Denmark’s King Frederik X was proclaimed monarch on January 14, but in which country was his wife Queen Mary born? 3. Passengers of which airline had a dramatic flight when a door-sized panel ...

Here are the facts of this favorite Irish tourist attraction ... The most plausible of the tales involve Queen Elizabeth I and Cormac Teige McCarthy. Queen Elizabeth, I, wanted Irish chiefs ...

First discovered by the Romans, over the years it has attracted everyone from Mary, Queen of Scots to WH Auden and Jane Austen. The naturally warm water is bottled by the Buxton Water company but ...