Murderer or a martyr? The tragic life of Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary Stuart's father reportedly predicted that the Scottish throne would end with a woman. But no one could have foreseen the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Mary, Queen of Scots, Wrote This Letter Hours Before She Was Executed. Her Words Are Going on Display for the First Time in Years

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 ...
The Conversation

Mary, Queen of Scots’ last letter is going on display in 2026 – five interesting facts about her other writing

Emily Hay has previously received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). The last letter of Mary, Queen of Scots goes on display in 2026 for the first time in almost a decade.