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Pages in category "Executed monarchs" The following 129 pages are in this category, out of 129 total. ... Mary, Queen of Scots; Maurice (emperor) Maximilian I of Mexico;
Tower Green is a space within the Tower of London, a royal castle in London, where two English Queens consort and several other British nobles were executed by beheading. It was considered more dignified for nobility to be executed away from spectators, and Queens Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard, and Lady Jane Grey were among the nobility ...
Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, 1587 Raleigh just before being beheaded in 1618– an illustration from c. 1860 This contemporary German print depicts Charles I's decapitation in 1649. Execution of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth by Jack Ketch on Tower Hill, 15 July 1685 (O.S), in a popular print.
Executed (beheaded) Mary I: House of Stuart (Scotland) 8 December 1542 1542–1567 8 February 1587 Convicted of treason against the English Crown and beheaded at Fotheringay Castle, Northamptonshire: Charles I: 19 November 1600 1625–1649 30 January 1649 Found guilty of high treason by 59 commissioners after the Second English Civil War and ...
Executed for leading military expedition against Queen Mary in East Anglia. Renounced Protestantism and converted to Catholicism before his death. Sir Thomas Palmer: Executed for not recognizing Mary as Queen. Refused to convert to Catholicism before his death. Lady Jane Grey: 12 February 1554 Former de facto Queen of England and Ireland.
People executed during the Elizabethan era (1558–1603), under Elizabeth I of England. Subcategories. ... People executed under Elizabeth I as Queen of Ireland (9 P)
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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 .