7 votes Lost and found: Codebreakers decipher 50+ letters of Mary, Queen of Scots Posted February 8, 2023 by asteroid Tags: united kingdom, scotland, history, cryptography, cryptology, royal families, stuart royals, mary queen of scots, archives, letters, 16th century, england, france, author.jennifer ouellette, source.ars technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/02/lost-and-found-code-breakers-decipher-50-letters-of-mary-queen-of-scots/ Link information This data is scraped automatically and may be incorrect. Authors Jennifer Ouellette Published Feb 8 2023 Word count 655 words 1 comment Collapse replies Expand all Comments sorted by most votes newest first order posted relevance OK JCPhoenix February 9, 2023 Link There's a related article from Ars Technica about "Letterlocking," which I'd never heard about it:... There's a related article from Ars Technica about "Letterlocking," which I'd never heard about it: https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/12/mary-queen-of-scots-sealed-her-final-missive-with-an-intricate-spiral-letterlock/ Has a neat video of someone demonstrating how it was done. 3 votes
JCPhoenix February 9, 2023 Link There's a related article from Ars Technica about "Letterlocking," which I'd never heard about it:... There's a related article from Ars Technica about "Letterlocking," which I'd never heard about it: https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/12/mary-queen-of-scots-sealed-her-final-missive-with-an-intricate-spiral-letterlock/ Has a neat video of someone demonstrating how it was done. 3 votes
There's a related article from Ars Technica about "Letterlocking," which I'd never heard about it: https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/12/mary-queen-of-scots-sealed-her-final-missive-with-an-intricate-spiral-letterlock/
Has a neat video of someone demonstrating how it was done.