Calendar State Papers, Relating to Scotland, Vol. 1: Preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office; The Scottish ... Mary, Elizabeth; 1509-1589 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Excerpt from Calendar State Papers, Relating to Scotland, Vol. 1: Preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty''s Public Record Office; The Scottish Series, of the Reigns of Henry VIII., Edward Vi;, Mary, Elizabeth; 1509-1589
The papers described in this Calendar consist of two parts the first relating to Scotland, and the second relating to Mary Queen of Scots during her detention and captivity within the realm of England. The first series is one of many collections preserved in the State Paper Office which refer to those foreign countries with which England has at any time held diplomatic relations; consisting of the correspondence between the Sovereigns and rulers of the respective countries; the treaties which were made between them; the communi cations which emanated from the ministers on either side; the letters of ambassadors, special commissioners, leaders of armies, spies, and other agents, who corresponded with the officers of state on the public affairs of the countries in which they resided or to which they were accredited.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed and fascinating examination of the turbulent relationship between England and Scotland during a pivotal period in both nationsââ ⢠histories. Spanning nearly a century from the early 16th century to the death of Queen Elizabeth, the book delves into a complex web of political intrigue, religious conflict, and violent upheaval. It meticulously chronicles the reigns of Scottish monarchs like James IV, James V, and Mary, Queen of Scots, alongside the English monarchs who shaped their destinies. The book goes beyond mere political accounts, offering a window into the daily lives of ordinary people caught in the crossfire. Through letters, proclamations, and other official documents, the author brings to life the brutal realities of life on the borderlands, where lawlessness was rampant and the threat of war ever present. The book explores the rise of the Reformation in both countries, highlighting the powerful influence of figures like John Knox and the impact of the religious schism on the political landscape. The book offers rich insights into the motivations of key players, from the machinations of Queen Elizabeth to the intricacies of Mary, Queen of Scotsââ ⢠captivity in England. It examines the various attempts at peace between the two nations, the often-failed efforts to unite them through marriage, and the tragic events that ultimately led to the union of the crowns under James VI of Scotland, who became James I of England. Through its intimate portrayal of this pivotal period, the book reveals the complex dynamics of power, faith, and national identity that shaped the destiny of these two nations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331367703_0
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