Mary, Queen Of Scots: A Study (1882)
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ISBN10: 1165593203
ISBN13: 9781165593200
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165593200
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Mary, Queen of Scots: A Study was written by Anchor and first published in 1882. It is a detailed examination of the life of Mary Stuart, the Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567. The author delves into Mary's personal life, including her marriages, relationships, and political alliances, as well as her role in the religious and political conflicts of 16th-century Scotland.The book begins with a brief overview of Mary's childhood and upbringing, before delving into her tumultuous reign as Queen. The author explores Mary's relationships with key figures of the time, such as her cousin Elizabeth I of England, her husband Lord Darnley, and her eventual captor and executioner, James VI of Scotland. The book also examines the religious conflicts of the time, particularly the struggle between Catholics and Protestants, and how Mary's own Catholic faith influenced her decisions and actions.Throughout the book, Anchor provides historical context and analysis, drawing on primary sources and contemporary accounts of Mary's life. The author also offers their own interpretation of events, offering insights into Mary's character and motivations. The book concludes with an examination of Mary's legacy and her enduring place in Scottish and British history.Overall, Mary, Queen of Scots: A Study is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of the most fascinating figures in Scottish history. It offers a detailed portrait of Mary's life and reign, as well as insights into the broader political and religious conflicts of the time.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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