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Published Date: March 26, 2021 Leave a Comment on 26 March 1603 – James VI receives news of Elizabeth I’s death and his accession as James I
26 March 1603 – James VI receives news of Elizabeth I’s death and his accession as James I
On this day in history, 26th March 1603, Sir Robert Carey arrived at Holyrood in Edinburgh, Scotland, to inform the…

Published Date: July 29, 2010 6 Comments on Mary Queen of Scots Marries Lord Darnley
Mary Queen of Scots Marries Lord Darnley
On this day in history, the 29th July 1565, Elizabeth I’s nemesis, Mary Queen of Scots, married Henry Stuart, Lord…

Published Date: April 28, 2010 6 Comments on The Funeral of Elizabeth I
The Funeral of Elizabeth I
On this day in history, 28th April 1603, Elizabeth I was laid to rest. I have already written about Elizabeth…

Published Date: February 8, 2010 18 Comments on Mary Queen of Scots – Part Two
Mary Queen of Scots – Part Two
This post carries on from Mary Queen of Scots – Part One, a two-part article commemorating the anniversary of the…