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Mary, Queen of Scots
Standard Name: Mary,, Queen of Scots
Used Form: Mary of Scotland
Used Form: Mary Stuart
Used Form: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Literary Setting | Sarah Pearson | The poem picked out by the Critical Review as the principal one, occupying fourteen pages, is entitled Lines found on the Stairs of the Tour de la Chapelle of the Bastile. These lines, powerful... |
Education | Winifred Peck | It was probably Mary A. Marzials
' anthology Gems of English Poetry which made poetry the only lesson the Knoxes disliked. Winifred felt that Hemans
's boy on the burning deck cut a poor figure... |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | Jean Plaidy
published under this name the first of two paired historical novels about Mary, Queen of Scots
: The Royal Road to Fotheringay (Mary's eventual place of imprisonment in England). |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | JP
returned to Mary, Queen of Scots
with a pair of historical novels of which the chronologically later story, The Captive Queen of Scots, appeared first. “Bowker’s Global Books in Print”. globalbooksinprint.com. Tóibín, Colm. “I Was Mary Queen of Scots”. London Review of Books, pp. 3-6. 3 |
Publishing | Jean Plaidy | Seven years later JP
published, under this same name, a children's historical book entitled The Young Mary, Queen of Scots. William Randell
illustrated it. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Occupation | Jane Porter | JP
discovered in Russia some unpublished letters of Mary Queen of Scots
, which she transcribed, and sent to her friends Agnes
and Elizabeth Strickland
for their edition. Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus. 112-13 |
Publishing | Ethel Savi | John Lane
asked her to meet his reader, M. P. (Mary Patricia) Willcocks
(herself the author of some very clever novels), who suggested that ES
should rewrite her manuscript. Savi, Ethel. My Own Story. Hutchinson. 164 M. P. Willcocks was... |
Textual Production | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | MAS
describes several very early writing projects. When her mother gave her a writing-case which locked, to ensure privacy, she spent hours in pouring out the effusions of my own bitter heart, Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne. Life of Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck. Editor Hankin, Christiana C., Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts. 1: 314 |
Textual Production | Sir Walter Scott | Sir Walter Scott
, as the author of Waverley (knighted this year), published The Abbot, a historical novel whose view of Mary Queen of Scots
stands in complex relationship to the trial of |
Textual Production | Edith Sitwell | ES
, near the end of her life, published a new biography of Elizabeth I
and Mary Queen of Scots
: The Queens and the Hive. (Her final poetry volume came out on the same day.) Fifoot, Richard. A Bibliography of Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Rupert Hart-Davis. 77 |
Textual Production | Muriel Spark | She continued to write after settling in London, and in early 1945 was at work on a verse drama about Mary, Queen of Scots
. Stannard, Martin. Muriel Spark. The Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 74 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Agnes Strickland | Elizabeth
and AS
's historical studies in the British Museum
produced an edition of the Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, to which they were able to bring much unpublished material. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html. 785 (12 November 1842): 966-9 |
Travel | Agnes Strickland | |
Textual Production | Agnes Strickland | They failed to reach agreement with Colburn
, and this collection was published by William Blackwood
in Edinburgh. Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus. 211 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Elizabeth Strickland | Elizabeth
collaborated with her sister again in an edition of the Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, 1842, a project which she began and which Agnes later joined. Many of these letters were appearing... |
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