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  • Queen Mary's [Rosary] Beads, Worn to Her Beheading, Have Been Stolen

    05/26/2021 6:35:09 PM PDT · by simpson96 · 19 replies
    Ancient Origins ^ | 5/25/2021 | Ashley Cowie
    Criminal gangs targeting historic sites in England have struck at Arundel Castle. The rosary beads worn by Mary Queen of Scots when she was being beheaded, have “vanished” in another brazen robbery at an ancient English castle.(snip) Police suspect “insider knowledge” must have come from Arundel Castle that helped the criminals evade CCTV detection as they made off with the rosary beads once belonging to Mary Queen of Scots.(snip) Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded on February 8, 1587 at Fotheringhay Castle for her alleged role in a plot to murder Queen Elizabeth I . While the stolen rosary beads...