Mary Queen of Scots and Her Accusers: Embracing a Narrative of Events from the Death of James V. in 1542 Until the Death of Queen Mary in 1587, Volume 2W. Blackwood and sons, 1874 - Scotland |
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accused appears Archbishop of Glasgow Archibald Douglas Arran arrived assured Babington Ballard Beale bien Bishop of Ross Bothwell Castelnau Catholic cause Cecil ceste charge Chartley consent conspiracy conspirators Council crime crown danger death declared desired dict Dieu Don John doubt Duke of Guise Earl Edinburgh Elizabeth enemies English execution favour Fénelon France French ambassador friends Froude Gifford Gilbert Gifford Gray hand honour Hunsdon Ibid induced James Killigrew King of Spain Kirkaldy knew Knox Labanoff Leicester Lennox letter liberty London Lord Burghley Maitland majesty Mary Stewart Mary's matter means ministers mistress Morton murder Murdin Murray Netherlands never Paris Parma Paulet Philip plot Prince prisoner Protestant qu'il Queen of England Queen of Scots realm received Record Office regent religion reply Ridolphi Royne says scheme Scotland Scottish queen secret secretary sent Sheffield Castle Shrewsbury sovereign Spanish thair tion treason treaty trial Tytler Walsingham young king
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Page 102 - When a Man doth compass or imagine the Death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen, or of their eldest Son and Heir...
Page 404 - My youth is gone, and yet I am but young; I saw the world, and yet I was not seen; My thread is cut, and yet it is not spun; And now I live, and now my life is done!
Page 404 - My prime of youth is but a frost of cares; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain; My crop of corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain. The day is fled, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done.
Page 368 - names and qualities of the six gentlemen which * are to accomplish the designment, for that it may ' be I shall be able upon knowledge of the parties to ' give you some further advice necessary to be followed ' therein ; and even so do I wish to be made acquainted ' with the names of all such principal persons, as also who
Page 432 - Queen, according to the effect and true meaning of the said statute ' : because, upon advised and great consultation, we cannot find that there is any possible means to provide for your Majesty's safety, but by the just and speedy execution of the said Queen...
Page 484 - Tis a most pitiful sight," said the Lord- Admiral, " to see here at Margate how the men, having no place where they can be received, die in the streets. I am driven of force myself to come on land to see them bestowed in some lodgings ; and the best I can get is barns and such outhouses, and the relief is small that I can provide for them here. It would grieve any man's heart to see men that have served so valiantly die so miserably.
Page 429 - Majesty, or rather on the Council, that all the troubles past did ensue ; avowing her reasonable offers and our refusals. And in this her speeches I did so encounter her with reasons out of my knowledge and experience, as she had not that advantage she looked for; as I am assured the auditory did find her case not pitoyable, [and] her allegations untrue, by which means great debate fell yesternight very long, and this day renewed with great stomaching.
Page 368 - ... also, from time to time, particularly how you proceed, and as soon as you may, for the same purpose, who be already and how far every one privy hereunto.
Page 455 - Wherein, besides a kind of lack of love towards her, she noteth greatly that you have not that care of your own particular safeties, or rather of the preservation of religion, and the public good and prosperity of your country, that reason and policy commandeth ; especially having so good a warrant and ground for the satisfaction of your conscience towards God, and the discharge of your credit and reputation towards the world, as the oath of Association...
Page 452 - I charge you to carry this most just thought, that I cannot balance in any weight of my judgment the value that I prize you at, and suppose no treasure to countervail such a faith...