Trial of Mary Queen of Scots - Lewis, Jayne Elizabeth
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This book is a documentary history of the trial of Mary Queen of Scots. A 35-page introduction offers students background on the trial and broader context on the political and social history of 16th-century England. The introduction is followed by approximately 100 pages of documents - trial records, speeches, letters, and accounts of the trial by contemporaries. Illustrations, a chronology, questions for consideration, a bibliography and an index are also included.
Table of contents:
Foreword
Preface
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION: Two Queens and a Crown
The Road to Fotheringay…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
This book is a documentary history of the trial of Mary Queen of Scots. A 35-page introduction offers students background on the trial and broader context on the political and social history of 16th-century England. The introduction is followed by approximately 100 pages of documents - trial records, speeches, letters, and accounts of the trial by contemporaries. Illustrations, a chronology, questions for consideration, a bibliography and an index are also included.

Table of contents:
Foreword
Preface

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION: Two Queens and a Crown
The Road to Fotheringay
the Trial of Mary Queen of Scotts
Illustrations

PART TWO: THE DOCUMENTS
The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women, (1558); ‘J.Knox’
Ane Detection of the Doings of Mary Queen of Scots (1571); ‘G.Buchanan’
A Defence of the Honour of . . . Marie, (1569); ‘J.Leslie’ Bishop of Ross
Mary Stuart and Elizabeth Tudor, Letters (1569-1587)
The Bond of Association, (1584)
Record of the State Trial of Mary Queen of Scots (1586)
Elizabeth Tudor, Speeches to Parliament (1586)
A Circumstantial Account of the Execution of Mary Queen of Scots (1587); ‘R.Wyngfield’
The History of Mary Queen of Scots, (1587); ‘A.Blackwood’
APPENDICES
A Mary Queen of Scots Chronology (1542-1587)
Questions for Consideration
Selected bibliography
Index
Autorenporträt
JAYNE LEWIS is Associate Professor of English Literature at UCLA.