Though Mary could have sought refuge with relatives in Spain, she chose to remain in England and fight for what was rightfully hers. Eluding the armies of her antagonists, she rallied support from ...

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Was Philip's role as King of England merely ceremonial, or did he wield real power?

Jane was 16 when she was proclaimed queen of England, France and Ireland. However, things took a dark turn for Jane within days; the monarchy's advisers decided that Edward VI's half-sister, Mary ...

As the only child of Mary, Queen of Scots ... he succeeded to the English throne and became James I of England. These two renowned queens may garner more attention these days, but James was ...

The key chapter of his reign involved two women - his mother, Mary Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth I of England. Throughout his reign James was keen to be seen to be supportive of the English queen.