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Mary, Queen of Scots was moved here following the failure of the Babington Plot to free her from captivity in 1586



28 March, 1296

Edward I invades Scotland, sacking Berwick

Edward would later steal the Stone of Scone, traditional coronation stone of Scottish kings

Shortly after this monarch was buried at Winchester Cathedral, the cathedral tower collapsed - a sign?



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