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Charlotte Mary Yonge was a British writer during the 19th century. She devoted her writing to the church and the Oxford Movement, which strove to bring the church back to the ideals of the 17th century. Among the best known of her works are Heartsease; or, The Brother's Wife... Read Full Overview

This fascinating historical novel delves into the life of Mary, Queen of Scotland. Written by Charlotte Yonge, author of many other historical novels like The Little Duke, it is a gripping story that is sure to stay with the reader long after it has been read.

Historical fiction based on the life of Mary of Scotland during the reign of her cousin Queen Elizabeth and the struggle between Catholics and Protestants in England. From the author: "In p. 58 of vol. ii. of the second edition of Miss Strickland's Life of Mary Queen of Scots,... Read Full Overview

A fascinating historical novel which tells the story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland. From the preface:In p. 58 of vol. ii. of the second edition of Miss Strickland's Life of Mary Queen of Scots, or p. 100, vol. v. of Burton's History of Scotland, will be found the report... Read Full Overview

Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901), was an English novelist, known for her huge output. She was devoted to the Church of England, and much influenced by John Keble, a near neighbour and one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement. Her novels reflected the values and concerns of Anglo-Catholicism... Read Full Overview

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Unknown to history - A story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,... Read Full Overview