An impartial account of the affairs of Scotland, from the death of K. James the fifth, to the tragical exit of the Earl of Murray, Regent of Scotland. In four books. Wherein, besides other material passages of state not hitherto published, is the Scotch Embassy to Queen Elizabeth, to declare her successor, with the learned arguments on that head. Also some remarkable instances that may give light into the dependency of Scotland on the crown of England. With an extract of Mary Queen of Scot's Letters to the Earl of Bothwell, plainly detecting the whole design and execution of her husband's murder. Written by an eminent hand.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Buchanan, George, 1506-1582.

Standardized Title:

Rerum scoticarum historia. English. Abridgments

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Scotland--History--Stuarts, to the Union, 1371-1707.

Scotland.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],328,[16]p. )

Place of Publication:

London : printed for John Nutt near Stationer's Hall, 1705.

Notes:

An eminent hand = George Buchanan.

Half-title: 'An account of the affairs of Scotland'.

With a final section of contents.

An abridged translation of books 15-19 of Buchanan's 'Rerum Scoticarum historia'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T83145.

OCLC:

642710567