 | William Henry Ireland - Chronology, Historical - 1826 - 740 pages
...severed from her body. Such was the tragical fate of the beautiful and accomplished Mary of Scotland, in the 45th year of her age, and the 19th of her captivity. Elizabeth to free herself from the odium of Mary's death, pretended that the warrant for her execution... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 pages
...The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...devised by her friends, and detected, she was held responsible ; and though an independent sovereign, was tried by a foreign power. Presumed, only, to... | |
 | David Blair - Chronology, Historical - 1832 - 252 pages
...During her imprisonment, which was long and tedious, she naturally desired herself, and her triends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...45th year of her age, and the 19th of her captivity. DtstinfluisIjrtJ Charactcrs in J|crt otr "P$M. 1. Colum'ous, an eminent navigator, and discoverer of... | |
 | Royal Robbins - World geography - 1833 - 676 pages
...The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...devised by her friends, and detected, she was held responsible ; and though an independent sovereign, was tried by a foreign power. Presumed, only, to... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1837 - 732 pages
...The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...devised by her friends, and detected, she was held responsible ; and though an independent sovereign, was tried by a foreign power. Presumed, only, to... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1839 - 754 pages
...The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...devised by her friends, and detected, she was held responsible; and though an independent sovereign, was tried by a foreign power. Presumed, only, to... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1846 - 726 pages
...The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...devised by her friends, and detected, she was held responsible ; and though an independent sovereign, was tried by a foreign power. Presumed, only, to... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1848 - 728 pages
...The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...devised by her friends, and detected, she was held responsible ; and though an independent sovereign, was tried by a foreign power. Presumed, only, to... | |
 | Daniel Haskel - Chronology, Historical - 1848 - 300 pages
...her head was severed from hei body. Such was the tragical death of the beautiful Mary of Scotland, in the 45th year of her age, and the 19th of her captivity. This transaction has brought deserved odium on the name of Elizabeth, who pretended that the warrant... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1849 - 732 pages
...The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,...devised by her friends, and detected, she was held responsible ; and though an independent sovereign, was tried by a foreign power. Presumed, only, to... | |
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But though nothing was proved against her, Elizabeth saw fit to detain her in close confinement. The Scottish queen, during her tedious and merciless confinement, naturally desired, and her friends for her, a release. For a plot to effect this object,... 
