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Life of Mary Queen of Scots V2

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The ""Life of Mary Queen of Scots V2"" is a biography of Mary Stuart, the tragic queen of Scotland who was executed for her alleged involvement in a plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England. Written by Henry Glassford Bell, a Scottish lawyer and writer, the book provides a detailed account of Mary's life, from her birth in 1542 to her death in 1587. The second volume covers the period from Mary's return to Scotland in 1561 to her imprisonment and eventual execution in England. Bell's biography draws on contemporary accounts and documents, as well as his own research, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in British history. The book explores Mary's turbulent relationships with her husbands, her political and religious beliefs, and her role in the complex power struggles of the time. It also delves into the controversies surrounding her trial and execution, and the enduring legacy of her life and reign. Overall, ""Life of Mary Queen of Scots V2"" is a compelling and insightful biography that sheds new light on one of the most compelling figures of the Renaissance era.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
284
ISBN
9781162951041

The ""Life of Mary Queen of Scots V2"" is a biography of Mary Stuart, the tragic queen of Scotland who was executed for her alleged involvement in a plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England. Written by Henry Glassford Bell, a Scottish lawyer and writer, the book provides a detailed account of Mary's life, from her birth in 1542 to her death in 1587. The second volume covers the period from Mary's return to Scotland in 1561 to her imprisonment and eventual execution in England. Bell's biography draws on contemporary accounts and documents, as well as his own research, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in British history. The book explores Mary's turbulent relationships with her husbands, her political and religious beliefs, and her role in the complex power struggles of the time. It also delves into the controversies surrounding her trial and execution, and the enduring legacy of her life and reign. Overall, ""Life of Mary Queen of Scots V2"" is a compelling and insightful biography that sheds new light on one of the most compelling figures of the Renaissance era.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
284
ISBN
9781162951041