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Material culture, makers, and artefacts of the court and household of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587) Pages in category "Material culture of Mary, Queen of Scots" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart [3] or Mary I of Scotland, [4] was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland , Mary was six days old when her father died and she inherited the throne.
In 1606, Cornelius Cure was commissioned to produce the monument to Mary, Queen of Scots, in Westminster Abbey. [55] He was paid for supplying "touchstone and rauncestone", two kinds of alabaster. [56] The monument was finished by his son William, and painted and gilded by James Mauncy or Manuty (Manucci). [57]
Monty Python's Flying Circus episode 22 (1970) features a skit involving the first two episodes of "a new radio drama series: The Death of Mary Queen of Scots". Lesley Smith, the curator of Tutbury Castle, portrayed Mary Queen of Scots for Living's Most Haunted in 2002 for a dramatic monologue of her time imprisoned there. Smith continues these ...
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Mary Queen of Scots expert John Guy, who wrote the 2004 biography of Mary Queen of Scots, said this is the most significant find about Mary for a century. He said: “This discovery is a literary ...
The execution of Mary, Queen of Scots took place on 8 February 1587 at Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England. After nineteen years in English captivity following her forced abdication from the throne of Scotland , Mary was found guilty of plotting the assassination of her cousin, Elizabeth I in what became known as the Babington Plot .
As one of the masters of the queen's stable, Erskine kept an account with Robert Abercromby, an Edinburgh craftsman who made saddles and reins. [14] He died in 1571. After his death, Magdalen Livingstone married James Scrimgeour of Dudhope in 1577. Mary, Queen of Scots, was displeased by the news of this marriage. [15]