Author : Mary Hays
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333322403
Total Pages : 530 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (224 download)
Book Synopsis Female Biography, Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All Ages and Countries, Vol. 5 of 6 (Classic Reprint) by : Mary Hays
Download or read book Female Biography, Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All Ages and Countries, Vol. 5 of 6 (Classic Reprint) written by Mary Hays and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-23 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Female Biography, or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All Ages and Countries, Vol. 5 of 6 His conditions were indignantly rejected, and, after some dark and unsuccessful intrigues, he was compelled to make concessions; to consent that the queen should, till she was ten years of age, continue in Scotland, and that he should himself be excluded from any share in the ma'5 nagement of the state. The treaty was still so advantageous to England, that the regent by agree. Ing to it lost much of the public confidence. His enemies, by complaining that the kingdom was about. To be degraded into a province of England, and that the true catholic faith would be catin guished under the tyranny of an excommunicated heretic, addressed themselves to the prejudice: and the passions of the people. Animated by the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.