Mary wrote the letter in French around 2 a.m. on the day of her execution. National Library of Scotland On the morning of February 8, 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots, knelt at an execution block in the ...

A letter written by Mary Queen of Scots just hours before her execution will go on display for the first time in nearly a decade. The former Queen penned what is believed to be her last letter at 2am ...

Royal was executed at Fotheringhay Castle in 1587, and each year around the time of her death, she is said to appear at The ...

Moments before her execution, Mary had one last message to send to the world. Mary was sentenced to death after being found guilty of plotting the assassination of her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I. As ...

'Many people have seen the ghostly figure of a woman in a long black dress, standing at the foot of a bed in one of the rooms ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last letter written by Mary, Queen of Scots just hours before her execution in 1587 (Image: Neil Hanna) A LETTER written by ...

"The scene of this picture is laid in the abbey of fotheringhay, the last of the numerous doleful prisons in which this lovely but unfortunate queen was immured, and the prison in which she ended her ...