Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 174
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A Vindication of James Hepburn
Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 174
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A vindication of James Hepburn, fourth earl of Bothwell
Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 74
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A Vindication of James Hepburn; Fourth Earl of Bothwell, Third Husband of Mary, Queen of Scots
Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230338200
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Languages : en
Pages : 34
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ... quet, in his own house, when the miserable boy-king was a corpse. If disinterested and impartial men of ability ever rewrite the history of this time, Murray will not stand forth as a model worthy of imitation, any more than some political magnates in this country who have learned to pull the wires and command the "bar'ls" of their accomplices and dupes. Murray was a character which is not confined to his era. It is "for all time." Bothwell was a man of his own time, impossible at plosion, without being singed," is simply laughable. A second, which Hosack (i. 268) mentions, along with the only true one, maintains, on the ground of a letter of W. Drury, is, that the King and his page Taylor were first strangled in the chamber, and then carried out of doors. This is quite as untenable, for, apart from the consideration that such a murder scene in the house would have woke up the servants, the murderers, in a business so pressing for haste, would hardly have taken the trouble to drag the bodies of the murdered eighty ells away from the house in the garden. The circumstance that the fur mantle and slippers of the King, as also some pieces of clothing belonging to Taylor, were lying not far from the corpses, proves that these articles were hurriedly taken up at the flight, and in the struggle were torn from them or lost; for to assume that the pieces of clothing which the murdered persons had on were not strewed about the garden until after the struggle would be contrary to sense. Thus the King Henry was murdered, a sacrifice to the Calvinistic nobles-party to the revenge of the Riccio murderers, as well as to his own disrespectful behavior to the magnates of Scotland, with whom he should rather have sought sympathy and reconciliation than to...
A Vindication of James Hepburn
Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher:
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Category : Queens
Languages : en
Pages : 76
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A Vindication of James Hepburn, Fourth Earl of Bothwell, Third Husband of Mary, Queen of Scots
Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher:
ISBN: 9783337863319
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Bulletin of the New York Public Library
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1014
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Includes its Report, 1896-19 .
A Vindication of James Hepburn, Fourth Earl of Bothwell, Third Husband of Mary, Queen of Scots
Author: J. Watts De PeysterPublisher:
ISBN: 9781296537425
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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A Vindication of James Hepburn
Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher: Nabu Press
ISBN: 9781293271087
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
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An Inquiry Into the Career and Character of Mary Stuart ...
Author: John Watts De PeysterPublisher: [New York? : s.n.], 1883 (New York : C.H. Ludwig)
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Languages : en
Pages : 284
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A List of Works Relating to Scotland
Author: New York Public LibraryPublisher:
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Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 1256
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