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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nau, Claude, sieur de la Boisselière, fl. 1574-1605
Other Authors: Stevenson, Joseph, 1806-1895
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh, W. Paterson, 1883.
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Holy Cross Note:Gift of Joseph J. Reilly, Class of 1904
Description
Item Description:Taken from a French mamuscript 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.
Physical Description:ccxiv, 350 p. facsim. 23 cm.