Mary, Queen of Scots was gruesomely beheaded by order of England's Queen Elizabeth I on this day in history, Feb. 8, 1587. Mary was convicted of plotting to overthrow Elizabeth.
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"Her servants Jane Kennedy and Elizabeth Curle helped her to remove her outer garments and she was then blindfolded and knelt down, uttering her last words."Robert Wynkfield wrote later in a contemporary account of the royal execution:"Then Mr. Dean [Dr.
Mary, Queen of Scots, is said to be the first woman to regularly play golf, part of the sport's rich tradition in Scotland. Golfing here with Chastelard in attendance, playing at St.Andrews, 1563. "Elizabeth however was unsure how to deal with this unexpected ‘guest’ and ordered Mary’s detention at Carlisle Castle," claims the National Museums of Scotland.
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