She fled to England to find the protection of her ... It is thought that up to four death masks were cast from Mary's face shortly after her execution. The mask in the HES collection, however ...

Mary Queen of Scots' death mask, her sapphire ring and a casket worth £1.5m have gone on show in Edinburgh. The historic artefacts form the centrepiece of a free exhibition giving fans a rare chance ...

Mary Ball was executed in 1849 after being found ... Immediately afterwards, her features, including every wrinkle, were captured in a death mask - a recreation cast in plaster of Paris from ...

The last person to be hanged in Coventry has been put in the spotlight once again as a copy of her death mask goes on display, along with her tragic story. Mary Ball was executed in 1849 after ...