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The Castles, Palaces, and Prisons of Mary of Scotland is a historical book written by Charles Mackie and first published in 1850. The book is a comprehensive account of the life and times of Mary, Queen of Scots, one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in British history.The book covers Mary's life from her birth in 1542 to her execution in 1587. It explores her early years in Scotland, her marriage to the Dauphin of France, her return to Scotland as queen, and her subsequent imprisonment and execution in England.Mackie delves into the castles, palaces, and prisons that played a significant role in Mary's life, including Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, Sheffield Castle, and Fotheringhay Castle. He provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, history, and significance of each location.The book also includes accounts of the key figures in Mary's life, including her husbands, her advisors, and her enemies. Mackie examines the political and religious tensions of the time and the impact they had on Mary's life and reign.Overall, The Castles, Palaces, and Prisons of Mary of Scotland is a fascinating and detailed account of one of the most intriguing figures in British history. It provides a valuable insight into the life and times of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the turbulent political and religious landscape of 16th century Britain.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.
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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 516
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781104482336
- Date de parution :
- 10-05-09
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 210 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 1147 g
