A childhood thank-you letter written by King James VI of Scotland aged seven is to go on show later this month as part of a new exhibition. In the letter, the first known to have been written by ...

You have to wonder whether history would have been kinder to James VI & I if he had ended up being beheaded. His mother, Mary, Queen of Scots, had been brought to the scaffold in 1587, her death ...

King James VI & I, Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, The Extraordinary Miss Flower. An exhibition about James VI of Scotland and I of England sheds new light on the monarch.

The letter, written by King James VI when he was just seven years old, is one of over 140 artefacts showcased at a new exhibition. Comments. Scotland Now. Ambarish Awale. 11:50, 09 Apr 2025.

The World of King James VI & I opens at National Galleries Scotland: Portrait on April 26 and bring precious documents together with artworks, clothing and jewels to create an immersive experience.

In the 1590s, King James VI of Scotland's fear of witchcraft began stirring up national panics, resulting in the torture and death of thousands.

The young James became king when he was just 13 months old, after his mother Mary, Queen of Scots was forced to abdicate. He died in England on March 27, 1625. The exhibition runs until Sunday ...

April 08, 2025 at 11:57am BST. A childhood thank-you letter written by King James VI of Scotland aged seven is to go on show later this month as part of a new exhibition.