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Mary Queen of Scots
One of the most popular figures in western European history is Mary Queen of Scots, who became the pawn of some of the most powerful players in Europe.
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A Passion Awakened
An article submitted for the Childhood Memories Event currently being held here at Suite. This is where my passion for Women's History came from. How about yours? Put your experience in the discussion area.
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Holyroodhouse in Scotland
A visit to Scotland's Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburg will shed light on old bloodstains, the Royal Mile and the bedchamber of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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James V
James V was king of Scotland from 1513-1542. He was succeeded by his daughter, Mary Queen of Scots, after his death following the Battle of Solway Moss.
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Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots
It was this week in 1587 that Mary Queen of Scots was executed. Let's take a look at the place where she was born.
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The Name of Mary,Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots was born a Stewart and married a Stuart. Both are names of great dynasties in Scotland and England.
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The Saga of Mary Queen of Scots
The child-queen of Scotland sets sail for her new home in France.
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The Saga of Mary Queen of Scots, Part II
Mary arrives in France to great acclaim, and spends an enchanted twelve years as the petted darling of the court -- until tragedy strikes...
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The Saga of Mary Queen of Scots, Part III
Mary's return to her Scottish homeland is fraught with difficulties, not the least of which is her new young husband, Henry, Lord Darnley...
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The Saga of Mary Queen of Scots, Part IV
Mary tires of Darnley, who is conveniently disposed of, and seeks the arms of Bothwell -- with disastrous results...
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The Travels of Mary Queen of Scots
Follow the story of the fabulous Mary, child Queen of Scotland, through her travels across the UK and Europe.
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Castles in North Yorkshire
Northern England is home to some of the UK's oldest and most imposing castles.
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Palace of Holyroodhouse Edinburgh
Located at the end of the Royal Mile which starts at Edinburgh Castle, Holyroodhouse lies at the base of Arthur's Seat, the highest peak in Holyrood Park
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Edinburgh's Royal Palace
The Palace of Holyroodhouse, at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and once home to Mary Queen of Scots, is still the official Scottish residence of Britain's monarch
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Elizabeth I - Part 2 of 2 - The People’s Queen
Second in a two part article outlining the life of Elizabeth I of England.
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Francis Bacon Becomes a Knight
The life, times and personal triumphs of one of the world's most brilliant philosophers and statesmen.
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Honour for Star Trek's Scotty
Star Trek fans will be in orbit over an exhibition in a small Scottish town. Scotty is Linlithgow's favourite son-to-be.
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Linlithgow Palace
What remains of Linlithgow Palace once one of Scotland's grandest royal residences lies in the small town of Linlithgow 15 miles west of Edinburgh.
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Maria Stuarda – Donizetti Opera
Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots) an opera seria by Gaetano Donizetti, Maria Stuarda plot summary, Maria Stuarda characters, and Maria Stuarda history info.
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Marie de Guise
Often left in the shadow of her infamous daughter, Marie de Guise is the perfect example of a renaissance noblewoman in sixteenth century Europe.
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Renaissance Fashion Accessories
Fashion accessories of the Sixteenth Century were almost as important as the clothing itself. Hoods, ruffs, wigs and cosmetics all came onto the scene during the 1500s.
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Tales from Hermitage Castle
High in the Hills on the Scottish/English Borderline a ruined stone tower holds the key to many legends from this part of Southern Scotland
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The House of Valois
The House of Valois ruled during the European Renaissance, Protestant reformation, and the French Wars of Religion.
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The Wives of Henry VIII: Katherine Parr, Part I
Henry VIII decides to end his days in the arms of the widow, Katherine Parr -- but Katherine, for all her compliance, loves another...
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British Open Golf Championship Controversy
The Travelsleuth looks at next week's British Open Golf Championship that will be played on the historic 'Men Only' Muirfield course on Scotland's famous 'Golf Coast'. <font color="red"><B>Update 14 July. Sexist controversy erupts</B></font>
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Luxury 5-star Scottish Hotel Opens
Only 20 miles from Edinburgh and set in 460 acres, the exclusive luxury suites at Lennoxlove House, which dates to the 1300s, open to guests after major £3m restoration
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Scottish Borders Tourist Guide
South of Edinburgh is the Borders region of Scotland with many towns and villages worth visiting. These include Hawick, Jedburgh and the market town of Duns.
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Visiting Stirling Castle, Historic Scotland
Visitors to Central Scotland can enjoy historic Scotland's 5-star Stirling Castle. Highlights are The Unicorn Tapestries, The Great Hall restoration and Great Kitchens.
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Guy Fawkes Night
Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on November 5. Why did he intend to blow up Parliament? How did he get caught? This article answers these questions.
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John Calvin and John Knox
John Calvin and John Knox were leading figures in the Protestant Reformation. They helped spread protestantism throughout Western Europe.
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The Stuart Monarchs
The house of Stuart ruled England, Scotland and Ireland from 1603 until 1714. They ruled during the English Civil War as well as the Restoration period of Charles II.
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Edinburgh Castle Visitor's Guide
Edinburgh Castle is an essential sight in Scotland's capital, visible from many parts of the city. It has great views over Edinburgh and a wealth of Scottish history
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Susan King's The Heather Moon
Susan King's "The Heather Moon" is a delightful journey back to the days surrounding the birth of infant Mary Queen of Scots.
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The Scotland Traveler
Scotland is rich with history, breath-taking landscapes and castles, ghosts and one big, rarely seen monster.
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Award Winning Beer
Traquair House Brewery has been a consistent gold medal performer at the World Beer Championships
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Edinburg Castle in Scotland
Edinburg Castle is a must-see for the history buff, with great highland views and a deep wealth of Scottish history.
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Edinburgh Castle
One of Scotland's most famous castle is Edinburgh's Castle
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Exploring Scotland cheaply
Historic Scotland's entrance pass ticket can save you a small fortune especially if you cram many events into a short period of time like a holiday or vacation
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London's Best Kept Secret?
Whether it's your first visit to London or your tenth The Sir John Soane's Museum is simply unmissable. It is one of the British capital's real hidden gems.
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Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, a town in Leicestershire has a castle that has played host to some pretty impressive historical figures!
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Battle of Solway Moss
In the marshy borderlands between Scotland and England, the Battle of Solway Moss was fought, with James V's Scottish lords being soundly beaten by Henry VIII's army.
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Edinburgh's Royal Mile Attractions
The Royal Mile in Edinburgh is Scotland's most famous street. Home to Edinburgh Castle and venue for the Edinburgh Festival and Edinburgh Tattoo.
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Elizabeth & Leicester
Sarah Gristwood chronicles the relationship between Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley, a romance that has intrigued historians for centuries.
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Elizabeth: The Golden Age – Review
Cate Blanchett reprises her role as the Virgin Queen, and Clive Owen stars as the privateering Walter Raleigh, but pomp and circumstance take the lead.
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George Heriot
George Heriot, who according to Robert Louis Stevenson took wine with King James VI is best rembered today through the world famous Edinburgh school that took his name.
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Ghosts of Three British castles
Britain has its share of haunted castles and these represent typical hauntings. Hauntings are energy imprinted in time and space.
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Hunt of the Unicorn Tapestries Stirling Castle
The Unicorn is Found tapestry is expected to be unveiled in Scotland shortly. Here's a guide to The Hunt of the Unicorn Tapestries on display at historic Stirling Castle.
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
Typically portrayed as a rather sweet girl in a lovely garden, the Mary of 'Mary, Mary Quite Contrary' was not nice. The rhyme is typically associated with Bloody Mary.
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Protestant Refomation Leaders
During the 1600s religion underwent a huge change in Western Europe. From Scotland and England to France, Switzerland and Germany, new branches of Christianity had formed
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Renaissance Women Who Ruled
A brief overview of several notable Renaissance women who ruled, either directly or indirectly, as wives, mistresses, sisters and mothers of the king.
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