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The Funeral Of Mary, Queen Of Scots. A Collection Of Curious Tracts, Relating To The Burial Of This Unfortunate Princess, Being Reprints Of Rare Origi|R. Prescott-Innes

The Funeral Of Mary, Queen Of Scots. A Collection Of Curious Tracts, Relating To The Burial Of This Unfortunate Princess, Being Reprints Of Rare Origi

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Step into the solemn shadow of history. The Funeral of Mary, Queen of Scots draws you behind the closed doors of Fotheringhay and Westminster, presenting a rare, unvarnished glimpse into the rituals, grief, and grandeur surrounding the burial of one of the Tudor era's most enigmatic figures. This distinguished collection of antiquarian tract reprints and primary source anthologies gathers together original accounts, many transcribed from manuscripts seldom seen for centuries. Here, the voices of 16th century Scotland and Elizabethan England echo through time, revealing the intricate royal burial rites, the pageantry of the funeral procession, and the political undercurrents that shaped the fate of the Stuart monarchy. For tudor history researchers and scottish history students alike, this volume is a trove of authentic testimony. Each tract offers a window into the customs and anxieties of the age, from the hushed corridors of power to the public displays of mourning. Meticulously curated by R. Prescott-Innes, these documents illuminate not only the end of a queen, but the shifting tides of faith, loyalty, and identity that defined the period. Collectors of historical document collections and enthusiasts of tudor era primary sources will find this anthology indispensable - a testament to the enduring fascination with Mary, Queen of Scots and the world she inhabited. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. More than a chronicle of a royal burial, it stands as a cultural treasure: a bridge to the past, restored for a new generation's curiosity and reverence.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789354369933
  • ISBN-10: 9354369936
  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • Publish Date: February 2021
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.25 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.37 pounds
  • Page Count: 106

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