Saoirse Ronan has said wants a chance to pull pints behind the bar in one of the iconic pubs in British dramas Coronation ...

Eventually in 1603 Elizabeth died and James was offered the throne. The succession passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland became James I of England and Ireland. Although promising to return to ...

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 ...

772: Adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope. 1327: Teenager Edward III is crowned king of England but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer. 1587: ...

A silver casket believed to have belonged to Mary, Queen of Scots is drawing the crowds to Kirkcudbright Galleries. The pure silver object is on display in the upper floor of the galleries as part ...

The seat is now headed by Richard Walter John Montagu Douglas Scott, 10th Duke of Buccleuch and it was atop his grandmother, Vreda Esther Mary Lascelles that the Diamond ... of Major William Lascelles ...

The Queen has met a top Scottish Premiership footballer, alongside students and a composer, during a visit to a Scots university ... including new pieces for the coronation at Westminster Abbey ...

Mary’s obsession with the English throne allowed Queen Elizabeth to manipulate her. Believing that marriage would be one way to distract Mary from her ambition to rule England, Elizabeth cannily ...

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 ...