What-If Mary, Queen of Scots Had Not Been Executed? (Off the Record)
What-If Mary, Queen of Scots Had Not Been Executed? (Off the Record)  
Podcast: Tudors Dynasty & Beyond
Published On: Sun Jan 25 2026
Description: What if Elizabeth I had never signed Mary, Queen of Scots’ death warrant? On this episode of Off the Record, we dive into the political chaos, succession drama, and international consequences of keeping England’s most dangerous prisoner alive—and whether mercy would have been far more dangerous than execution.--Hosts: Rebecca Larson & Amy McElroy