She proposed her husband be allowed to leave Scotland and never return. Mary herself was paraded through Edinburgh while Bothwell fled to Norway. Queen Elizabeth demonstrated a rare moment of sympathy ...

Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the ... Mary ascended to Scotland’s throne when she was just 6 days old. Her father, James V, who likely died ...

Scotland's History The Reformation Mary returns to rule Scotland The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

Scotland's History The Stewarts James V dies, Mary becomes Queen The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

“We’re hoping all the rest of us have all those good genes,” said daughter Penny Schultz. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, as Mary Dickson, her father Matthew immigrated to the United States in 1926 to find ...

Ireland bolstered their hopes of a third successive Six Nations title as they made it 11 wins in a row over Scotland with a ruthless bonus-point 32-18 triumph at Murrayfield. The Scots endured a ...

NEW YORK — In John Irving’s next book, the author is returning to St. Cloud’s, Maine, and to the orphanage made famous in his acclaimed “The Cider House Rules.” Simon & Schuster ...

a lot to say. According to one anonymous person who spoke to author Tom Quinn (via an excerpt in The Times), Queen Camilla "hated the idea of being Queen" and would "regularly" say to King Charles ...

Scots have shared the top films and television shows to watch to "learn about the Scottish culture". As anyone from Scotland will know, there are plenty of things we do and say that might look ...

Mary, and Joseph. We read in the hymn from Matins on the feast of the Holy Family: ‘It is pleasing to recall the humble house of Nazareth and its slender resources. It is pleas­ing to tell ...

A JustGiving page and consultation have been launched to help safeguard the future of Dunfermline Abbey Church.

Simon & Schuster announced Thursday that Irving’s “Queen Esther” will be published Nov. 4. His novel will bring back Dr. Wilbur Larch from “The Cider House Rules,” but otherwise features ...