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Secret messages from Mary Queen of Scots’ prison letters finally decoded
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoSecret letters written by Mary Queen of Scots while she was imprisoned in England by her cousin...
Did Cromwell see Mary Queen of Scots' coffin?
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 week agoOliver Cromwell was born, educated and spent half his life in Huntingdon and he had his first brief foray into politics in the town [Cromwell Museum] An...
Researchers Decrypt Coded Letters Written by Mary, Queen of Scots
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA computer scientist, a musician, and a physicist enter the archives of a national library. It...
Coded letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, are deciphered, revealing her private thoughts
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year ago“Using computerized codebreaking techniques, together with manual textual and contextual analysis,...
Today in History: FEB 8, Mary, Queen of Scots beheaded
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 8, 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle in England after she was implicated in a plot to murder her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I. In 1693, a charter was granted ...
Nitrogen gas is the just latest method in America’s long quest for a pain-free execution
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA group gathered at the state capitol building in Montgomery, Alabama to stop the execution of...
8 royal residences with a spooky history
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWindsor Castle is said to be haunted by King George III.Bruno Vincent/Getty Images Some former and current royal homes house dark histories, including...
5 Notable Royal Feuds, From Cleopatra and Her Siblings to Princes Harry and William
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the past few years, the world has been fascinated by the unfolding drama of Prince Harry and...
Tony Curran on King James I's Vulnerability in 'Mary & George'
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Scottish actor reflected on the parallels between the Jacobean king and Princes William and...
Best hotels in Northamptonshire for spa getaways and countryside walks
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoFamous for producing shoes (James Bond and Darth Vadar both got their footwear from Northampton) and...