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David Rizzio and Mary Queen of Scots [EPUB ebook]
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Explores one of the most shocking events of Mary's reign.David Rizzio rose to power in the court of Mary, Queen of Scots. He was her secretary, chief minister and the architect of her plan to avoid Scotland turning into a Calvinist republic. This book explains how Rizzio enraged the Scots lords so much so that they plotted his murder.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 256 ● ISBN 9780752470818 ● Filstorlek 0.3 MB ● Utgivare The History Press ● Stad London ● Land GB ● Publicerad 2011 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2341573 ● Kopieringsskydd Social DRM

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