Life Of Mary Queen Of Scots Vol 2 Of 2 Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Vol. 1 of 2 Mary's reign still give rise to frequent doubts and discussions and the question regarding her char acter, which has so long agitated and divided the literary world, remains undetermined. Itis indeed only they who have time and inclination to dis mantle the shelves of a library and pore over many a contradictory volume, - examine many a per plexing hypothesis, - and endeavour to reconcile many an inconsistent and distracting statement, - who are entitled to pronounce upon her guilt or innocence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Memoirs of the Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Vol. 2 of 2 Page 160. For page 101. Reference to Keith, readpage 201. Forpage 117. Of Melvil's Memoirs, read 114. For page 329. Of Keith, read 847. For page 258. Of Keith, read 853. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots, Vol. 2 of 2: Drawn From the State Papers; With Six Subsidiary Memoirs, Illustrated With Ten Plates of Medals, Portraits, and Prospects Mary's person, whatever might be her beauty, or her wit, _did not protect her throughout an envious reign. Soon after her birth, in an interview, between the queen-mother, and Sir Ralph Sadler, the English ambassador, the queen said, that it had been re ported her child was not likely to live but, you shall see, quoth she, whether that be true, or not; and therewith she caused me to go with her to the chamber, where the child was, and shewed her unto me, and also caused the nurse, to unwrap her out of' her clothes, that I might see her naked. I assure your majesty, it is as goodly a child, as I have seen of her age, and as like to live, with the grace of God It was Hamilton, Earl of Arran, the heir presumptive of the Scotish crown, who had thus spoken of the infant queen, as being unlikely to live; and whose intimation was thus disproved, by the queen-mother, a princess of great sense, as well as, of sound discretion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Memoirs of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, Vol. 2 of 2 Critical Examination of the Forged Letters, asserted to have been written by Mary, Queen of Scots to James, Earl of Bothwell - Demonstration of their Forgery from Internal Evidence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Reproduction of the original: Life of Mary Queen of Scots by Henry Glassford Bell

Excerpt from The Life of Mary Queen of Scots The pre-eminent attractiveness of the history of the Scottish Queen lies in the necessity which we experi ence of trying to understand the part played by the central figure in this tale of romance, intrigue, and adventure. What was the Queen's own share in the working out of her destiny? And to what extent was she a victim to the faults of others? The answers will probably be as various as the minds of the inquirers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.