Autograph letter signed : Sheffield, to James Beaton, Archbishop of Glasgow, 1576 Feb. 12.

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Autograph letter signed : Sheffield, to James Beaton, Archbishop of Glasgow, 1576 Feb. 12.

Asking him to convey some hounds (chiens) to the king of France as a present from her as she is not allowed to take part in the chase nor to ride on horseback, and thanking him for a watch.

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Beaton, James, 1517-1603

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Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567. Through her husband Francis II, King of France, she was also briefly queen consort of France (1559-1560). Mary was the daughter of James V of Scotland and through him the grand-daughter of Margaret Tudor, elder sister of Henry VIII; as such she had a legitimate claim to the throne of England as well. Mary's reign was tempestuous, partly due to her choice of unsuitable husba...