Castles of Scotland
Castles of Scotland

Author: Martin Coventry

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781899874248

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A must for all those who want to visit Scotland's many castles. The book covers all of the coutry's famous strongholds, as well as many lesser-known places, with location, access, visitor facilities, and contact details. There is a map, many photos, a glossary of architectural terms, and a family-name index, allowing the reader to identify any castle associated with their family.

On the Trail of Mary, Queen of Scots
On the Trail of Mary, Queen of Scots

Author: Roy Calley

Publisher:

Published: 2018-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781445659428

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Follow Mary, Queen of Scots through the resplendent castles, towering cathedrals, manor houses and chapels associated with her turbulent life.

Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots

Author: Susan Watkins

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780500288177

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The fascinating but ultimately tragic tale of Mary, Queen of Scots, holds eternal appeal. In this beautifully illustrated book, Susan Watkins re-creates the world in which Mary lived the landscapes, the palaces and the courtly culture, and the fine details of the domestic scene in vivid word pictures, which give life to the wealth of historical illustrations and specially taken photographs by Mark Fiennes, who accompanied Susan Watkins on her journey in search of the true story behind the Queen across three countries.

Mary, Queen of Scots Book of Days
Mary, Queen of Scots Book of Days

Author: Tudor Times

Publisher: Graffeg

Published: 2022-04-15

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781913134891

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Hugely informative and stunningly produced, the Mary, Queen of Scots Book of Days pairs a practical perpetual diary with a wealth of material on the life and times of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587). The first woman to be crowned as a queen regnant in the British Isles, the tumultuous life and tragic end of Mary, Queen of Scots has fascinated people for centuries. Each of the 365 days of the calendar year has the date, but not the day, of the month, allowing the owner to record events and reminders over many years. The linen-effect cover reproduces a detail from François Clouet's Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots (circa 1558), courtesy of the Royal Collection Trust, with the interior printed on Munken Pure paper, perfect for writing, and completed with a ribbon bookmark. - How to use the perpetual diary - Six days at a glance with space for notes - At-a-glance year planner - List special occasions each month - Ideal for recurring annual events - Can be returned to for years to come Stuart history and Mary, Queen of Scots' life and reign - Inspired by Renaissance-period Books of Hours - Biographic overview of Mary, Queen of Scots - An elegy by Mary - A list of key facts about Mary, Queen of Scots - Mary, Queen of Scots quotes - Descriptions of a significant event and place at the start of each month - Stuart-period saints and feast days - Index of people and events

Le Temps Viendra
Le Temps Viendra

Author: Sarah Morris

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2013-12-14

Total Pages: 660

ISBN-13:

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Anne is a young twenty-first century woman in the midst of a life-long love affair with the sixteenth century and the enigmatic Anne Boleyn. Following on from the end of Volume I, having been taken ill during a visit to the British Library, for the second time, Anne is catapulted back 500 years and into the body of her heroine. From the zenith of Anne Boleyn's power and influence, to the dark days of her brutal downfall, the modern-day Anne experiences both triumph and tragey, as well as uncovering the secret that lies behind her twenty-first century relationship with her lover, Daniel.'Le Temps Viendra: A Novel of Anne Boleyn' is a timeless story of passion, ambition and betrayal; it is also an enduring story of an intense love forged between two souls who are bound together for all eternity.