You have to wonder whether history would have been kinder to James VI & I if he had ended up being beheaded. His mother, Mary ...

Prince William and Kate will travel to the Scottish Isles on Tuesday 29 th and Wednesday 30 ... Last year, the palace ...

The heady days of James VI court have been captured in a new scent created for a major exhibition on the Stuart monarch who ...

A facsimile of the 17th-century Dutch documents that Charles Gehring spent 50 years translating, showing the condition of ancient records damaged by floods, in battles, in leaky ship holds and ...

who used to paint alongside Caravaggio and lived in Naples at the beginning of the 17th century. In fact, a 1607 letter addressed to the Duke of Mantua from a Flemish painter visiting Italy noted that ...

showing off the new structure around the 17th century warship. Due for completion in 2028, in time to mark the 400th anniversary of the shipwreck, the cost of the project is estimated at up to 17. ...

Stockholm (AFP) – A Swedish museum has launched a massive four-year project to preserve the sagging hull of the Vasa, a majestic warship that sank nearly 400 years ago and is now one of Sweden's ...

Scotland kicked off their Women’s World Cup ... But she came back — determined, focused — and reached a fighting century. Still, without support at the other end, the task was too big ...

Like Robbie Williams, you may think of scurvy as a "17th-century pirate disease" – certainly nothing from this millennium (ahem). But, as the 51-year-old singer found out, it isn't just the scourge of ...

Robbie Williams has revealed he was diagnosed with scurvy after rapid weight loss caused by taking an appetite suppressant — describing the condition as a “17th-century pirate disease.” The ...

"A 17th century pirate disease," he said ... Williams’ upcoming tour kicks off on May 31 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He will make stops in London, Amsterdam, Paris, Vienna and more.

It will be on display as part of The World Of King James VI & I exhibition which opens at National Galleries Scotland: Portrait in Edinburgh on April 26. The exhibition, marking 400 years since his ...