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Authors: Retha Warnicke

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Mary Queen of Scots

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Mary Queen of Scots

Retha M. Warnicke

A ROUTLEDGE HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY

Contents

ABBREVIATED GENEALOGICAL CHARTS

1. Scottish Succession

2. English Succession

3. Lorraine-Guise Family

4. Valois Dynasty

Plate 1 James V and Mary of Guise, King and Queen of Scotland

Plate 2 Francois II c.1553 by Francois Clouet

Plate 3 Henry Lord Darnley and his younger brother Charles, by Hans Eworth

Plate 4 James VI of Scotland and I of England holding a bird of prey, c.1580 by Arnold Bronckorst

Plate 5 A miniature, by an unknown artist, traditionally said to be of Bothwell

Plate 6 Mary Queen of Scots in white mourning, 1560 by Francois Clouet

Plate 7 Mary Queen of Scots, miniature by Nicholas Hilliard

Plate 8 The execution of Mary Queen of Scots, 1587

Plate 9 Mary’s effigy on her tomb in Westminster Abbey

1: INTRODUCTION

2: SCOTTISH BEGINNINGS TO 1548

3: FRENCH UPBRINGING, 1548–61

4: RETURNING HOME, 1561-63

5: RULING SCOTLAND, 1563–66

6: CONFRONTING ADVERSITY, MARCH 1566–MAY 1567

7: SEEKING REFUGE, 1567–69

8: NEGOTIATING RESTITUTION, 1569–84

9: FAILING ENTERPRISES, 1584–86

10: ENDING CAPTIVITY

FURTHER READING: SELECTED TOPICS

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ROUTLEDGE HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHIES

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

CHRONOLOGY

ABBREVIATED GENEALOGICAL CHARTS
1. Scottish Succession

2. English Succession

3. Lorraine-Guise Family

4. Valois Dynasty

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