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4 days ago · A drawing of the trial of Mary, Queen of Scots, 14–15 October 1586, in the great hall of Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, where she was later beheaded. On 11 August 1586, after being implicated in the Babington Plot, Mary was arrested while out riding and taken to Tixall Hall in Staffordshire. [207]
- 14 December 1542 – 24 July 1567
- Mary of Guise
3 days ago · Richard was born on 2 October 1452, at Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire, the eleventh of the twelve children of Richard, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville, and the youngest to survive infancy.
- 26 June 1483 – 22 August 1485
- Cecily Neville
6 days ago · A sixteenth-century locket with a cameo vignette of the crucifixion and on the other side, the Assumption of Mary, is said have been her gift to Thomas Andrews, Sheriff of Northampton, shortly before her execution at Fotheringhay Castle.
2 days ago · Having spent her last hours in prayer, as dawn broke on that February morn Mary Queen of Scots proceeded to the Great Hall of Fotheringhay Castle were she was to be executed. As was customary, the executioner knelt and begged forgiveness of the condemned prisoner.
May 15, 2024 · Three times sheriff of the county, he was made constable of Fotheringhay Castle in 1464, and was knighted in 1487. He died in 1504 bequeathing his property to his son-in-law, Thomas Empson, son of Sir Robert Empson, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster who was attainted in 1510 ( Cal. Fine Rolls , Ed.
6 days ago · Information about the place. Fotheringhay Bridge is a village on the River Nene (main river) between Wansford Bridge ( 7 miles and 4 furlongs and 4 locks to the northeast) and Wadenhoe Lock No 24 ( 10 miles and 7 furlongs and 6 locks to the southwest).
2 days ago · In particular, the town council examined certain persons in 1586 in connexion with the Babington Plot, shortly after Mary, Queen of Scots, had passed through the town on her way to Fotheringhay castle.
