LINLITHGOW PALACE, QUEEN MARY'S BIRTHPLACE.
Mary Queen of Scots
SECTION I
FROM MARY'S BIRTH TO HER RETURN TO SCOTLAND FROM FRANCE
CONTENTS
| [1.] | Lindsay's account of her birth and her father's death. | |
| [2.] | Her education and character in France. | |
| (a) | Letter of the Privy Council of Scotland. | |
| (b) | Conn's List of her accomplishments. | |
| [3.] | Lesley's account of her Betrothal and Marriage. | |
| [4.] | Lesley's account of the death of Mary of Guise. | |
| [5.] | The disputed clause in the Treaty of Edinburgh. | |
| [6.] | Act of the Scots Parliament establishing the Reformation. | |
| [7.] | Quotations from the English and Venetian diplomatic correspondence narrating | |
| (a) | The Death of Francis II., and its effect on Mary. | |
| (b) | The negotiations between Elizabeth and Mary. | |
| (c) | The attempt to capture Mary on her way to Leith. |
The Birth of the Queen.
Lindsay of Pitscottie: History of Scotland, Ed. of 1778, p. 275.