The Spiral-Locked Letters of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots by Jana Dambrogio, Daniel Starza Smith, Jennifer Pellecchia, Alison Dambrogio, Andrea Clarke, Alan Bryson

“…This article presents evidence about the use of the ‘spiral lock’, a highly secure letterlocking mechanism used by Elizabeth I, Mary, Queen of Scots, and other letter-writers in early modern Europe, to secure their correspondence shut. …”
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The Spiral-Locked Letters of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots by Dambrogio, Jana L., Smith, Daniel Starza, Pellecchia, Jennifer, Wiggins, Alison, Clarke, Andrea, Bryson, Alan

“…This article presents evidence about the use of the 'spiral lock', a highly secure letterlocking mechanism used by Elizabeth I, Mary, Queen of Scots, and other letter-writers in early modern Europe, to secure their correspondence shut. …”
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Executing Mary Queen of Scots : strategies of representation in early modern Scotland by McElroy, TA

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THE EXPRESSIONS OF DIRECTIVE SPEECH ACTS IN THE FILM ENTITLED “MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS” FILM (A PRAGMATICS APPROACH) by Nataliya Nataliya, Sri Marmanto

“…This research was conducted to find out the types of directive speech acts in the film entitled Mary Queen of Scots, the way the speakers expressed those types, and the reasons underlying the speakers to utter those types. …”
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A Sinner or a Saint: the image of Mary, Queen of Scots in the works of Friedrich Schiller, Juliusz Słowacki and Stefan Zweig by Melkov Andrey Sergeevich, Nikolsky Evgeny Vladimirovich

“…The artistic image of Mary, Queen of Scots in the works of F. Schiller, J. Słowacki and S. …”
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Elements of Historiographic Metadrama in Liz Lochhead’s Plays: Blood and Ice and Mary Queen of Scots got her Head Chopped off by Adisa Ahmetspahić

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Catholic, Anglican, and Puritan Representations of Royal Martyrs by Nick K Crown

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Les traductions en langue vernaculaire de la Detectio de George Buchanan by Armel Dubois-Nayt

“…It focuses on the English and Scottish translations of the attack on Mary Queen of Scots, which is centred on her involvement in the murder of her second husband, Henry Darnley. …”
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Presentist Anachronism and Ironic Humour in Period Screen Drama by John Shanks

“…Examples are TV series “Bridgerton” and “The Great” and movies “Mary Queen of Scots” and “The Favourite”. ‘Ironic period screen drama’ demonstrates a successful method of resolving the tension between past and present which challenges all historical narratives and provides support for the view of postmodern historians that presentist anachronism can be useful in a historical narrative.…”
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On the knees of the body politic by Hutson, L

“…It argues that Plowden here deploys the King’s Two Bodies not, as has been thought, as a legal proof against the foreign birth of Mary Queen of Scots, but as a way of embodying and sacralizing the disputed historical relations of England and Scotland. …”

‘I keepe my watche, and warde’: Richard Robinson’s <em>Rewarde of Wickednesse</em> (1574) by Emily Buffey

“…The poet claims to be one ‘of a hundreth’ serving the family during the captivity of Mary, Queen of Scots. The article locates the Rewarde of Wickednesse within the relevant geographical, literary and socio-political contexts and reveals aspects of Robinson’s artistry that have remained hitherto unexplored.…”
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Violence religieuse, violence politique : l’écriture, remède à la dislocation des corps naturel et politique (1580-1610) by Marie-Céline Daniel

“…The English authorities were aware that Queen Elizabeth herself was a potential target of similar projects and so they chose to use prints as a way to heal the body politic: narratives about the execution of regicides were thus published in order to publicise the recovery of the community as a whole. The case of Mary Queen of Scots’ execution is of momentous interest, in so far as it was construed both as a regicide and as necessary surgery aiming at severing one member from the body, so as to save the whole body.…”
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Religious Reform, the House of Guise and the Council of Fontainebleau: The French Memorial Service for Marie de Guise, August 1560 by Amy Blakeway

“…In Scotland, Marie de Guise, mother of Mary, queen of Scots, who had acted as Regent for her daughter from 1554 onwards, had recently been defeated by religious rebels and died shortly thereafter. …”
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Relics, dreams, voyages: world baroque by Davidson, P

“…Many of the chapters consider the secretive cultures of exiled or persecuted British Roman Catholics, including the pseudo-relics constructed in Antwerp for the posthumous cult of Mary Queen of Scots, and the triumphal procession of a vandalised statue to the exiled English College in Valladolid. …”

Diplomatic Counsel and the Shaping of Anglo-Scottish Relations (1558-69): the British Perspectives of Nicholas Throckmorton and Thomas Randolph by Smith, V

“…</p> <p>Focusing on Anglo-Scottish relations from the perspective of the diplomats on the ground rather than Elizabeth and her ministers, this thesis provides fresh insight into the key issues underpinning English policy toward Scotland in the 1560s: the assumption of a British Protestant ideological approach to Anglo-Scottish relations amongst members of the English and Scottish regimes; the contentious issue of Mary, Queen of Scots’ place in the English succession; the Darnley marriage; and English responses to Mary’s deposition in 1567.…”

Lancastrians, Tudors, and World War II: British and German Historical Films as Propaganda, 1933–1945 by William B. Robison

“…In Carl Froelich’s <i>Das Herz der Königin</i> (<i>The Heart of a Queen</i>, 1940), Elizabeth I is an analog for an imperialistic Churchill and Mary, Queen of Scots an avatar of German virtues. Finally, to boost British morale on D-Day at Churchill’s behest, Laurence Olivier directed a masterly film version of William Shakespeare’s <i>Henry V</i> (1944), edited to emphasize the king’s virtues and courage, as in the St. …”
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A legal, constitutional, and historical defence of the Stewart succession: a critical edition of Edmund Plowden’s Treatise of Succession (1567) by Haywood, D

“…In it, Plowden set out to prove that Mary Queen of Scots’ foreign birth did not invalidate her hereditary claim to the English throne, as her Protestant opponents in England had alleged. …”

The Spanish ambassadors in the Elizabethan court: collaboration, conflict, and contempt before the Anglo-Spanish War by McTaggart, H

“…Their support of English Catholics and Mary, Queen of Scots, and their reactions to the Dutch Revolt and the Portuguese Succession Crisis are then each studied to reveal the ambassadors’ understandings of the ethos of Spanish diplomacy and their own diplomatic conduct. …”

Autour de la figure de Marie Stuart by Anne-Marie Le Baillif

“…In both the life of Marie, Queen of Scots, is given a political meaning: she was a woman who made herself conspicuous and consequently became a symbol of decadent power.…”
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