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Histoire de Marie Stuart : reine d'Ecosse et de France, avec les piéces justificatives, & des remarques (v.1)

Archive Print Item: Anglo-French 7 1742/FRE

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Type of record: Book

Title: Histoire de Marie Stuart : reine d'Ecosse et de France, avec les piéces justificatives, & des remarques (v.1)

Level: Item

Classmark: Anglo-French 7 1742/FRE

Creator(s): Fréron, Elie-Catherine (1718-1776)

Additional creator(s): Marsy, François Marie de (1714-1763) (Other)

Related people: Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587; Marsy, François Marie de

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication city: A Londres

Date(s): 1742

Language: French

Size and medium: 2 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/267477

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017530769705181

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Fictitious imprint; printed in Paris. Cf. Weller. Die falschen und fingirten Druckorte, II, p. 110.


By E.C. Fréron and F.M. de Marsy. Cf. Barbier. Dict. des ouvrages anonymes, II, 724.


The Histoire de Marie Stuart, which extends into Tome 2, has continuous pagination and signatures and is signed Tome 1 throughout. The Piéces justificatives, which forms the second half of Tome 2, has separate pagination and signatures and is signed Tome II:- v.1, 374 p.; v. 2, 375-600, 215 p.


The "Piéces justificatives, concernant la vie de Marie Stuart, avec des remarques" comprise: Dissertation de Rapin Thoiras, sur la mort du roy d'Ecosse, extraite du dix-septiéme livre de son Histoire; Action contre Marie Stuart, où l'on démontre par des argumens invincibles, qu'elle est coupable du parricide, commis dans la personne de son mari. [Attributed to George Buchanan and also to Thomas Wilson.]; Lettres de Marie Stuart, au Comte de Bothwel. (Traduit du latin de Buchanan.); L'innocence de la très-illustre, très-chaste, & de débonnaire princesse Madame Marie, royne naturelle, légitime & souveraine d'Ecosse. [Abridged from the work by Francois de Belleforest]; Déposition de Jean Hepburn, de Tallovv [i.e. John Hay], de d'Aglish, & de Pourie, complices de Bothvvel; Elegie de Marie Stuart sur la mort de François II son mari. Extrait des Mémoires de Brantome; Vers que Chêmoires de Brantome.


Barbier II, 724; Weller II, 110.

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