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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
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Birth | Lady Arbella Stuart | Mary, Queen of Scots
, had sent a gift for the new baby by 10 November. |
Cultural formation | Lady Arbella Stuart | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Arbella Stuart | LAS
's father, Charles Stuart, Earl of Lennox
, was the only surviving child of his mother, Lady Margaret Douglas
; he was a grandson of Margaret Tudor
, Queen of Scots, and a great-grandson... |
Occupation | Algernon Charles Swinburne | In 1860 ACS
inaugurated his literary career with two plays published together as The Queen Mother; Rosamond. He also contributed literary criticism and poetry to periodicals such as The Spectator. Two of his... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Tollet | ET
's various poems about marriage make all the usual points deployed by those writers who set themselves against the current legal drawbacks of marriage for women. She translated Latin epigrams attributed to two famous... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Violet Trefusis | Around 1924, when VT
was attending classes at the Sorbonne
, she wrote a play (unpublished and probably unperformed) about Mary, Queen of Scots
and Elizabeth I
titled Les soeurs ennemies. Sharpe, Henrietta. A Solitary Woman: A Life of Violet Trefusis. Constable. 79 |
Textual Production | Melesina Trench | Melesina St George (later MT
) issued as a Lady, through John Stockdale
, her earliest known published work, Mary, Queen of Scots
, an Historical Ballad, With Other Poems. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Alison Uttley | |
Textual Production | Alison Uttley | AU
published her successful A Traveller in Time, a historical novel for children which she based on the Babington plot to rescue Mary Queen of Scots
from imprisonment and put her on the throne... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Priscilla Wakefield | Despite the title, the travel in this sequel or companion to The Juvenile Travellers confines itself to the British Isles, where one of the most pressing topics of local interest is association with writers... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Lady Mary Walker | The title character, Eliza de Crui, sets the tone for discussion by writing from Brussels to Mrs Pierpont at Liège with the remark that, since it is so hard to say anything new, she will... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Helen Maria Williams | In a humble preface Williams invokes her mentor Kippis
. The poems, in many genres (many treating of history, and of the sufferings caused by poverty and war), include a sentimental treatment of Mary, Queen of Scots |
Textual Features | Mary Wollstonecraft | Though only about twenty percent of its extracts are written by women (the same proportion as from the Bible), McCarthy, William. Anna Letitia Barbauld, Voice of the Enlightenment. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 501 |
Textual Production | Charlotte Yonge | CY
published Unknown to History, A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland, another historical novel, one of the most successful of her later career. 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. |
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