The first known letter written by King James VI of Scotland - penned when he was no more than seven years old - is to go on ...

A childhood thank-you letter written by King James VI of Scotland aged seven is to go on show later this month as part of a ...

Described as a "shrewd ruler" he became king of England in 1603 following the death of Elizabeth I. He was then known as both James VI of Scotland and King James I of England. He died on 27 March ...

The letter, written by King James VI when he was just seven years old, is one of over 140 artefacts showcased at a new ...

“They help us understand James’s remarkable story, from becoming king of Scots as a baby, his mother’s exile, his childhood and going on to become the first monarch to rule Scotland, England ...

He did not build it, but his design might have inspired Dutch inventor Cornelis Drebbel, who was at the service of King James I of England when he created the first functional submarine ...

Why was Sir Walter Raleigh executed, and what led to this event? We examine Raleigh by taking a closer look at the life of ...

If you prefer your costume dramas with a little more edge - more like The Great than Downton Abbey - then Sky's seven-parter ...