Mary, Queen of Scots: A Study (1882)

Mary, Queen of Scots: A Study is a historical non-fiction book written by Anchor and first published in 1882. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Mary Stuart, the Queen of Scotland, who was executed for treason in 1587. The author explores Mary's life from her birth in 1542 to her death, including her turbulent reign as queen, her imprisonment, and her eventual execution. The book also examines the political and religious turmoil of the time, including the conflict between Catholics and Protestants, the struggle for power between England and Scotland, and the complex relationships between Mary and other key figures of the era, such as Queen Elizabeth I of England and Mary's second husband, Lord Darnley. The author draws on a variety of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this fascinating historical figure. Overall, Mary, Queen of Scots: A Study is a well-researched and informative book that offers valuable insights into one of the most compelling and controversial figures of the Tudor era.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.