Mary Queen of Scots

Book categories: Mary & Elizabeth, Biographies of Mary, Mary's Writings, Travel Guides, Mary's Parents, Darnley, Rizzio, Politics, Knox, Bothwell, James VI, Stuarts, Tudors, Fiction, Children's Books, Scotland, England, DVDs

Books About the Rival Queens

Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens by Jane Dunn. A double biography that focuses on the complex relationship between Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots.

The Trial of Mary Queen of Scots: A Brief History With Documents by Jayne Elizabeth Lewis. Includes trial records and contemporary accounts.

Two Queens in One Isle by Alison Plowden is about the deadly relationship of England's Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots.

Books & DVDs About Elizabeth I

Darnley & the Casket Letters

A Biography of Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, 1515-1578 by Kim Schutte. Margaret Douglas, Darnley's mother, was the niece of Henry VIII.

Mary Queen of Scots and the Murder of Lord Darnley by Alison Weir. The author believes Mary was not guilty of helping to plan Darnley's murder. Out of print, but available at Alibris.

Mary Queen of Scots and the Casket Letters by A. E. MacRobert. Guides the reader through the labyrinth of Scottish and English politics, examines whether the Casket Letters were forged, rejects Mary's role in Darnley's murder, and looks at the change in her attitude to Bothwell. From Alibris.

Darnley: A Life of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Consort of Mary Queen of Scots by Caroline Bingham. A 1995 biography. From Alibris.

The First Trial of Mary Queen of Scots by Gordon Donaldson. About the English inquiry into Mary's role in the murder of Lord Darnley. From Alibris.

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