The monarch’s desk is an antic assemblage strewn with papers including “the art of poetry ... s The Mirror of Britain: A Life of King James VI and I in August of this year.

James VI was technically crowned King of Scotland when he was only 13 months old, after his mother, Mary, Queen of Scots, was forced to abdicate. He did not fully come into his full power until ...

A strange pub quiz question, perhaps, but the answer is Charlton House. Often overlooked — except by locals — this is a place ...

the first Stuart king of England, dodger of the Gunpowder Plot... and one of the first people to ride in a submarine? It sounds crazy, but James I (or James VI in Scotland) may well have been one ...

Fire And Ash concept art. Fire And Ash was “split” from The Way Of Water in the writing process because “we had too many great ideas” to pack into a single film, James Cameron tells Empire.

In this episode: our panel reflects on King James I & VI of Scotland - his life and loves - on the 400th anniversary of his death. Featuring historian Gareth Russell, Anna Groundwater, Principal ...

The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has released the visitor figures of its members for 2024. The total ...

Unusually, there was no commemoration by the royals and their hangers-on, though I am glad to say that a team of postgraduate researchers are going to organise a conference in Glasgow this summer in a ...

Lord Charles O’Hagan – godson and page of honour of Queen Elizabeth II, once a husband to a Georgian princess, and a ...

This year marks the 400th anniversary of the death of King James VI and I. The greatest legacy of his reign was the Authorised Version of the Bible or the King James Bible as it is still known ...

Elizabeth I died childless so was succeeded by her cousin, James VI of Scotland ... hatched a plot to blow up the king and parliament by igniting gunpowder barrels concealed in a vault beneath ...

If you’re a fan of learning something new every day, you are probably well familiar with the ‘Today I Learned’ community, or ...