Agnes Strickland 
Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Documents [PDF ebook] 
Connected With Her Personal History

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. 1582. December -. Henry III. sends Messieurs de la Mothe Fenelon and Menneville to Scotland, to assist the young king in regaining his liberty.<br><br>December 15. Elizabeth charges Davison to accompany M. de la Mothe Fenelon, and accredits him to James VI. to assist Bowes, her ambassador in Scotland, to counterbalance the influence of France.<br><br>1583. January 17. The Duke of Anjou, baffled in his attempt to gain possession of the principal towns in Flanders, flies to France.