King Edward VI of England died after a long illness at the age of 15. To the shock of many, the crown passed not to his elder ...

Mary and Elizabeth rode into England’s capital side by side, one as a queen and the other as a queen-in-waiting. During her five-year reign, Mary navigated the manifold challenges associated ...

Following her husband's murder, Mary was forced from her throne and spent the next 20 years under house arrest. She was then beheaded in 1587 on the orders of England's Queen Elizabeth I after ...

I. Elizabeth I saw Mary, Queen of Scots as a threat and was keen to keep her under observation in England. Sir John Neale describes the agony of Elizabeth I as she is forced to decide the fate of ...