Mary Queen of Scots

AH left four manuscript volumes of poetry, three now at the Royal College of Surgeons and one at Aberdeen University .The works that she left unprinted were chiefly songs (some of them pastoral)...

Purdie and Smith worked at the behest of an all-female editorial committeeThe anthology came out in six volumes, printing the music along with the words of its songs; its editor was the greatest...

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...

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, as...

MD published through Stockdale her last known work, Mary Queen of Scots , An Historical Tragedy, or, Dramatic Poem.

AU 's radio play about Mary Queen of Scots was broadcast by the BBC , which had also been airing readings of some of her stories.

CO published the two first of her carefully-researched historical novels, The Road Royal (about Mary Queen of Scots ), and, later the same year, Princess Amelia.

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.

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).

QEI wrote twenty surviving letters to her cousin and eventual successor, James VI of Scotland , whose mother she held so long in captivity.

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.

Plays by F.A. Kemble appeared, subtitled An English Tragedy. A Play in Five Acts. Mary Stuart , translated from the German of Schiller . Mademoiselle de Belle Isle, translated from the French of Alexandre Dumas

The Tragic Mary, MF 's historical drama based on the life of Mary Stuart or Mary Queen of Scots, was published.

Historically, Anthony Babington , a member of a wealthy Catholic family in Derbyshire, maintained a correspondence with Mary, Queen of Scots , during her imprisonment. In summer 1586 he informed her that he and a...

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.