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The history of Mary Stewart : from the murder of Riccio until her flight into England

Title
The history of Mary Stewart : from the murder of Riccio until her flight into England / By Claude Nau, her secretary. Now first printed from the original manuscripts, with illustrative papers from the secret archives of the Vatican and other collections in Rome; ed., with historical preface, by the Rev. Joseph Stevenson, S.J.
Author
Nau, Claude, sieur de la Boisselière, active 1574-1605.
Publication
Edinburgh : W. Paterson, 1883.

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  • Stevenson, Joseph, 1806-1895
  • De Peyster, J. Watts (John Watts), 1821-1907
  • Mary, Queen of Scots Collection (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library) NNC
Description
ccxiv, 350 pages : facsimile; 23 cm
Subject
  • Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587
  • Queens > Scotland > Biography
Note
  • Taken from a French manuscript in the Cottonian library, bearing the title "An historical treatise concerning the affairs of Scotland; chiefly in vindication of Mary, queen of Scots. (French, a fragment)" From internal evidence the authorship is ascribed to Claude Nau. cf. Pref., p. xxxiv-xxxv. The original French is here printed for the first time, preceded by an English translation.
LCCN
03032142
OCLC
  • ocm01692950
  • 1692950
  • SCSB-4920425
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries