The Catholic threat undoubtedly revolved around Elizabeth’s cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots. She had become Queen of Scotland when her father, James V, was killed in battle against the English in 1542.

Over 400 after her death, newly decoded letters between Mary Queen of Scots and the French ambassador to England reveal her thoughts from when her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, held her captive. A statue ...

It shows Mary meeting her cousin Elizabeth, who eventually signed the Scots queen's death warrant. Dr Paranque told the BBC's Good Morning Scotland programme the meeting never happened.

More than 50 encoded letters sent by Mary Queen of Scots in the 16th ... the last 19 years of her life a prisoner of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth. She was eventually beheaded on 8 February 1587 ...

This one is about Mary, Queen of Scots. If you want something that ... great niece of Henry VIII and cousin to Mary and ...

Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy, had such an honor, among countless other privileges obtained as the Queen's first cousin ... Mary; Alexandra's father was brothers with Queen ...

Mary, Queen of Scots, the rightful monarch of Scotland ... Mary would only live to be 44 when Queen Elizabeth, her first ...

Listen to renowned historian Dr John Guy’s lecture on Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots. He discusses these two anointed queens who never met in life yet they lie buried at Westminster Abbey just a ...

But England is under the rule of the compelling Elizabeth I (Margot Robbie), who wishes to reduce the perceived threat from Mary. Each young Queen beholds her "sister" in fear and fascination.

Sir John Neale describes the agony of Elizabeth I as she is forced to decide the fate of her cousin Mary Queen of Scots in early 1587. First broadcast in 1957. Mary was born in December 1542 in ...

Queen of Scots was born in 1542, daughter of King James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise. Her father died just a week after her birth. A fervent Roman Catholic and a claimant to the English Crown Mary ...

Mary, Queen of Scots, to claim the throne weeks later Eli Wizevich Peter and Paul Wentworth called on Elizabeth I to name an heir to the throne, wielding Parliament's free speech privileges to ...