Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, Vol. 4: Engraved From Authentic Pictures in the Galleries of the Nobility and the Public ... Historical Memoirs of Their Lives and Actions - Tapa blanda

Excerpt from Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, Vol. 4: Engraved From Authentic Pictures in the Galleries of the Nobility and the Public Collections of the Country; With Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Their Lives and Actions

For several years past Elizabeth had governed Scotland by her influence over the Regent Morton, Who was her creature and pensioner; but James was now emerging from childhood, and a small party, secretly under the direction of the Duke of Guise, persuaded him to assume the administration of the kingdom.

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