Fotheringay
Sheep now graze on the site of Fotheringay castle, where Mary Queen of Scots was tried and beheaded. Mary became Queen of Scotland as a baby, was married to the Dauphin and later King of France, who died, returned to Scotland and married her first cousin, who was murdered, married the man generally believed to have murdered him, was forced to abdicate and imprisoned, escaped, was defeated again and forced to flee to England where she was imprisoned by Elizabeth…