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Striking Studies of Royal Types in Mary Stuart Era
A review of four new works on Mary Stuart and Louis XI, with notes on Louis XI’s political craft, Mary Stuart’s life under Elizabeth, and the Russian Czar Paul I. It highlights the use of original letters and documents to reframe historical portraits and the influence of Catherine and Elizabeth on autocratic rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleopatra
Elizabeth
Legion
Schiller
Germiny
Swinburne
England
S¢ ‘Otland
France
Francis II
House of
Mary Stuart
Scotland
Miss MacCunn
Mr. Hare
Société de 2'Histoire de France
Louis XI
Henry Irving
Two Continents
la Torquemada
Florence
New York
Charles Scribner's Sons
Journal OF Burgoyne
Simuel Cowan
Philadelphia
J. B. Lippincott & Coy
Ips
Christopher Hare
Charles Scribner’s Sons
ALS
Pappaport Ph. D
McClure, Phillips & Co
A Macchiavelli
Louis XV
Burgundy
Paul I
Russia
Paul
Catherine
Alexander II
Laharpe
Wester
Taganrog
Rappaport
Rome
St. Petersburg
G. Ss. EL