The Supplication
In due time the boat drew up at the stairs leading to the palace of Richmond. Cicely, in the midst of her trepidation, perceived that Diccon was among the gentlemen pensioners who made a lane from the landing to receive them, as she was handed al... The Warrant
"Yea, madam, they are gone! They stole away at once, and are far on the way to Fotheringhay, with these same conditions." So spoke Davison, under-secretary, Walsingham being still indisposed. "And therefore will I see whether the Queen of Scot... Tutbury
James VI. again cruelly tore his mother's heart and dashed her hopes by an unfeeling letter, in which he declared her incapable of being treated with, since she was a prisoner and deposed. The not unreasonable expectation, that his manhood might ... Unquiet
Bridgefield was a peaceable household, and the castle and manor beyond might envy its calm. From the time of the marriage of Elizabeth Cavendish with the young Earl of Lennox all the shreds of comfort which had remained to the unfortunate Earl ... Westminster Hall
Beneath the noble roof of Westminster Hall, with the morning sun streaming in high aloft, at seven in the morning of the 14th of September, the Court met for the trial of Antony Babington and his confederates. The Talbot name and recommendation o... Wingfield Manor
The drawing of swords was not regarded as a heinous offence in Elizabethan days. It was not likely, under ordinary circumstances, to result in murder, and was looked on much as boxing is, or was recently, in public schools, as an evidence of high...

Mary's Marriage Personal Appearance And Popularity Mary The Queen Dauphiness The Queen And The Queen Dowager Of France A Tangle An Examination Of The Letters Sonnets And Other Writings Adduced In Evidence Against Mary Queen Of Scots Occurrences Immediately Preceding Darnley's Death The Little Waif Paul's Walk Addendum

Return To Scotland My Lady's Remorse Hunting Down The Deer The Bewitched Whistle The Love Token Mary's Eighteen Years' Captivity Before The Commissioners Queen Mary's Presence Chamber