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This tragic silver casket spelled the end of an independent Scotland

This tragic silver casket spelled the end of an independent Scotland
Mary, Queen of Scots' silver gilt casket is on a mini-tour of Scotland. Rosemary Goring tells its tragic story and looks at how its discovery contributed to the death of Scotland as an independent nation.

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