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Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated. [With] Additions and Corrections

Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated. [With] Additions and Corrections

Whitaker, John

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ISBN10: 1150458623
ISBN13: 9781150458620
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.27 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1788. Excerpt: ... cerning subscriptions and bands. But to the conversation asserted he answers, in the most evasive manner. In cais ony man will fay and affirm, that ever I was present quhen ony purpofis wer haldin at Craigmillar in my audi, c ence, Not, as he would have answered if he had been innocent, such or of such a nature as are stated in the protestation, but tending to ony unlauchsul or dishonorabill end; then he denies it. He goes off from the reality of the fact asserted against him, and is ready to discuss with the earls the quality and tendency of it. He does not dare to deny the conversation stated, either in the matter or in the manner. He indeed acknowledges it in effect. And it certainly carries, as Mary thought it would carry, a very damnatory aspect against him. But it carries a ten times more damnatory one, from the authority which he has stamped upon it, by the evasiveness and the frivoloulhess of his reply. And thus that infamous addition of injury to the imprisonment of Mary, which Ihews Elizabeth, not merely to have confined her person, but to have also intercepted her letters; and that infamous addition of evidence for the conspiracy between Elizabeth and Murray, which proves Elizabeth, not only to have precluded all possibility of Mary's desending herself against Murray's accusations of murder, but to have equally precluded her from fixing the murder upon Murray, by intercepting her formal dispatches for that purpose; all has now turned out eventually, to the ampler vindication of Mary's innocence, and to the suller attestation of Murray's and Elizabeth's guilt. Murray, however, gives us another reply to the charges in the protestation. This must be satisfactory. He had confejsed the whole truth, he fays, to Elizabeth; a proper consessor for...

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