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Search - Correspondence Of King James VI Of Scotland - With Sir Robert Cecil And Others In England During The Reign Of Queen Elizabeth

Correspondence Of King James VI Of Scotland With Sir Robert Cecil And Others In England During The Reign Of Queen Elizabeth
Author: John Bruce

CORltNS1ONLErCE 01 KING JAMES VI. OF SCOTLAXI i l rll SIR ROBERT CECII, AND OTIIERS IN ENGLtlNl, DURl.G TI11. REIGN OF Q,UIEX ILIZARETII ITII AN APll.KDIY OXTAINING PAPERS ILIAITSTIIATIVR OF TRANSACTIONS UETYEEh IiISC JAJlES AXD 1iOBKIiT EARL 01 ESSEX. PKl.LIYALLY PUBLlbllhD FOR TIIC FIRST TllIE TSOAI RIANISCKIPTS OF TIIE h1OST IION. TIIE IlARQU... more »I8 OI SAT,ISBURT, I.. IHLShRVLU AT H 4TFIll.D. - - EDUED IrY JOHN KRTJCE, ESQ. F.S.A, IRINIED FOR THE CAMDEN SOCIEIY. f e.siclrrt, TIlE 3IOST IION. THE hIARQ,TISSS 012 13111S01A, V.l.Y... TIT,T.lAJl IIESllP BI,hAlrV, IS. ll.A., F.K.4. 1IElt1.411 BOTPIEI,I, I.SJ. 31.1. F.S.A. J011X I3ltTC1, 1CS1J. k.S..S. Lirec,lor. JOIIN P.YSF COI,T,IFII, ISJ. Y.S..k. lieclcarcr. YJLT,TXll DUliXAST COOlEll, ES.i. F.S.11. ,TAJIES CROSEY, ESQ. F.S.A. ,TOIIX POISTER, ESQ. 1,L.r. EIVAltD FOSS, lSJ. I2.S.A. TIIOhlAS l. KISG, ESJ. E.S.il. SIII 1iEV. IAAhllICIiT 13, 1IlIh, lT.i. ,JiJlKS lIEYVOOI JfAliliI,,4Nl, ESQ. l,,l. F.l,S, F,S,. ICIDIIIC OUVIY, ESQ. 11.cns. S.A. lorkls IOlt1lx, ISIi. I.S.. VII,I,IAAI JOIIN TIIOSIS, ESQ. I.S.iZ, rY,rt. VilIll.l TIJL, XSQ. h1.1. I.It.S. F.S.A. The CIJKCII, of the CXDEY SOCIETY desire it to bc under- stood that they arc not aswernblc for any opinions or observa- tions tliit may appear in the Societys publications the Editors of the several works Ileing alone responsible for the same. - 7 I lEKE IVCre cir1111tilllc ill tllc coniiti0ll of Ellglalll it tile close of the sixteenth century whic.11 are without a plirvllel ill tllc Iiistory of any other country. The strong hand wllicll had swved thth rod of cnpire for inorc than ibrty years, Ilnd now grolrll ficlble. Ihe statcly ant1 attractive person, ly the princcly carriage of whicli tucen llizilbetll Iiall in early litb excited tile aclmiratio of 311 Lcholdcrs, and hiid raised the attachlient of llcr pcollc to cntllu- siasm, now bovcd ancl tottered. Tlie flittcry OS artists allcl tIc contrivances of iiigcnoity were iiu lolgclr successfll. Times r 7 victory rras apparent. llie tullcst of ruffs could not concel it, tllc iilost of clinmonds could not overpower it ruicc, actioli, attitude, disclosed it an11 the escrtions Ilecesvciry fur th3 lcrforn- ance of tlie inore public duties of Ilrr roynl liunction prci5cztl Iotnc upon ller own consciousncs tlie het, mjiicl politcncss Ibrbnde llcr courtiers to disclose. W11cii slit lilct li 1arliament ill 1601, tllc 1nei-e rreiglit of the roynl 11urplc overwhelmed licr. Sllc staggered, md vould llavc filllcn at thc hot of tlie tlirouc-that throne mliicll die hnl contributed tu make one ol tllc noblctst in tilt world-but strong arnis wcrc rcctly, as they alwlys , support Iler the brare spirit -litll dn.clt itllin 11cr rut f,rtll its encrrry silo recovcre1 hersell, vith a littlc assietullre, allcl jr the 0, 1 last tirlic seated herself in her accustonlcd cllair. h Inultitude of similar indications Iiad, Ibr soincl tiinc bcILrc tlc CIXD. SOC . occurrence just alluded to, convinced every one, that what, up to that moment, had been the greatest reign in our annals, was coming to a close. The thought naturally presented itself-That was to follow. Who was to be the successor The question was the inost important that could be raised. It involved not merely the inquiry as to what individual person should occupy the vacant throne, momentous as that consideration was when the regal authority had been strained, by Tudor energy, to a higher pitch than at any previous periodnaof our history the inquiry comprehended also the far more weighty question of whether England should still maintain the position among nations to which she had been exalted during the reign of Elizabeth, or whether, entering once more, under a Roman Catholic successor, into the great confederacy of papal Hmpe, she should abandon Holland to the tender mercies of spain, and the Huguenots to the dominancy of the party of St...

ISBN-13: 9781408608210
ISBN-10: 1408608219
Publication Date: 10/26/2007
Pages: 172
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