All The Queen's Men: Power And Politics In Mary Stewart's Scotland

All The Queen's Men: Power And Politics In Mary Stewart's Scotland

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Author: Gordon Donaldson
Binding: Hardback
Published: BATSFORD ACADEMIC AND EDUCATIONAL LTD, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, All The Queen's Men: Power And Politics In Mary Stewart's Scotland, chronicles the tumultuous reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, through the lens of the influential figures surrounding her. It meticulously details the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and power struggles that defined 16th-century Scottish politics. The narrative uncovers the motivations and machinations of the key players, illustrating how their ambitions shaped the destiny of a nation and its monarch. This scholarly work presents a vivid portrait of a queen battling for control amidst relentless factionalism and religious upheaval. It argues for a deeper understanding of the complex forces that ultimately led to Mary's tragic downfall.

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Description

Author: Gordon Donaldson
Binding: Hardback
Published: BATSFORD ACADEMIC AND EDUCATIONAL LTD, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, All The Queen's Men: Power And Politics In Mary Stewart's Scotland, chronicles the tumultuous reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, through the lens of the influential figures surrounding her. It meticulously details the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and power struggles that defined 16th-century Scottish politics. The narrative uncovers the motivations and machinations of the key players, illustrating how their ambitions shaped the destiny of a nation and its monarch. This scholarly work presents a vivid portrait of a queen battling for control amidst relentless factionalism and religious upheaval. It argues for a deeper understanding of the complex forces that ultimately led to Mary's tragic downfall.