Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
36 letters of Agnes Strickland to Mrs William Craufurd of Craufurdland (Jane Esther).
Concering Strickland`s researches on Mary, Queen of Scots.
Calligraphic copy by Rita Isles, of a translation of the last letter of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Correspondence and papers concerning figures of Scottish historical interest.
Includes:
charter, 1316, of Robert the Bruce
royal letters, 1537-1645
contemporary description, 1587, of the death of Mary, Queen of Scots
letters, 1716-1821 and undated, of Prince Charles Edward Stuart and his family
letters, 1764 and 1793, of James Boswell
letters, 1810 and 1828, of Sir Walter Scott
letter, 1843, of Thomas Carlyle
Facsimiles of three documents of and concerning Mary Queen of Scots.
Household account relating to Mary Queen of Scots at Amboise, framed and glazed.
Last letter written by Mary Queen of Scots, on 8 February, 1587 (the night before her execution), to her brother-in-law, Henri III of France.
Mary has been unable to obtain her papers in order to make her will. She is to be executed the following morning at 8 o`clock. She has been deprived of her chaplain. She recommends her servants to her brother-in-law, and begs that money may be provided to found an obit and to make the requisite distribution of alms.
Letter of Mary, Queen of Scots, to her mother, Mary of Guise.
Mentioning affairs in Scotland and requesting permission to take communion.
Letter of Mary, Queen of Scots, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.
Mary asks Dudley to promote the good relationship between her and Queen Elizabeth.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of the stage production and published version of "Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off", by Liz Lochhead.
Manuscript translation, 1971, into Scots by J K Annand of Pierre de Ronsard, "Elegie sur le Despart de la Royne Marie Retournant a` son Royaume d`Escosse" (1561).
Memorandum of Willoughby Bertie, 4th Earl of Abingden, concerning seven engravings representing the death of Mary Queen of Scots.
Made to accompany appropriate music.
Photocopy of a letter concerning a stone ball said to have been one of those fired at the boat in which May, Queen of Scots, escaped from Loch Leven Castle.
Photocopy of a letter of Mary Queen of Scots to Sir Patrick Waus.
Photocopy of request by Queen Mary and King Henry to the Earl Marshal for loan of money.
Three letters, 1760, of John Dundas.
Concerning the Casket Letters.
With:
1. plan, 18th century, of the Jacobite line at Culloden
2. bible, 1658, with manuscript genealogical information, 1694-1707, about the family of George Wilsone of Sands.
Transcripts, 18th century, of papers concerning the proceedings at York and Westminster, 1568-1569, concerning Mary, Queen of Scots, and the "casket letters".
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