Fotheringhay Castle (England) reconstruction mock-up. Mary Queen of Scots was executed here on the orders of her Cousin Queen Elizabeth of England in 1587. #FotheringhayCastle #EnglishCastles
Fotheringhay Castle (England) reconstruction mock-up. Mary Queen of Scots was executed here on the orders of her Cousin Queen Elizabeth of England in 1587. #FotheringhayCastle #EnglishCastles
#OTD
8th February 1587
The time:
8am
The location:
The Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle.
The event:
The execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
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#OTD 7 Feb 1587
#MaryQueenofScots is led to the Great Hall of #FotheringhayCastle where Sir Amyas Paulet informs her she will be🪓the following day
Her story: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KeepitStuart #StuartSaturday #History
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#OTD
7th February 1587
In the Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle, sir Amyas Paulet read out aloud the warrant for execution to Mary, Queen of Scots.
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We cycle almost every weekend in all weathers, usually on the many trails in the area but sometimes quiet roads too, often visiting places like Fotheringhay castle, Everyone is welcome to join us for a quiet ride!
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Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (Robert Herdman, 19th century).
A marker for Mary’s burial place before she was moved from Peterborough Cathedral to Westminster.
#MaryQueenofScots was executed at #FotheringhayCastle #OTD in 1587. Mary arrived in England in the spring of 1568 after escaping imprisonment in Scotland. She was shuffled between English castles for the next nineteen years. 1/5
#OTD
8th February 1587
The time:
8am
The location:
The Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle.
The event:
The execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
She had been a prisoner in England for 18 years.
#MaryQueenofScots #FotheringhayCastle #QueenElizabethI #Stuarts #Tudors #History
#OTD 7 Feb 1587
#MaryQueenofScots is led to the Great Hall of #FotheringhayCastle where Sir Amyas Paulet informs her she will be 🪓ed the following day
Hear her story: youtube.com/playlist?lis... #KeepitStuart
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#OTD
6th February 1587
The warrant for execution was read aloud to Mary, Queen of Scots, in the great hall of Fotheringhay Castle.
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Mary Queen of Scots death warrant signed by Elizabeth I.
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (Nicholas Hilliard, 1578-79. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
#OTD in 1587 #MaryQueenofScots signed death warrant was sent to #FotheringhayCastle where she was held. This was after Elizabeth I’s Privy Council met and agreed. Many that surrounded Elizabeth had made it clear they wanted Mary dead. 1/4
#OTD 7 Feb 1587
#MaryQueenofScots is led to the Great Hall of #FotheringhayCastle where Sir Amyas Paulet informs her she will be executed the following day
Hear her story: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#KeepitStuart
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