Continuing from part I of “The relationship of Elizabeth I & Mary Queen of Scots in letters” We have already established that Elizabeth’s relationship with her cousin Mary had already…
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The relationship of Elizabeth I & Mary Queen of Scots in letters – part two
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“I pray, Mr Adams, that the United States does not suffer unduly from its want of a Monarchy.” – King George III to John Adams, on the occasion of Adams’…
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The relationship of Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots in letters – part one
Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I’s letters to each other were their only sources of communication. They remain to this day historians’ most insightful sources on the 25-year rivalry…