The castles, palaces, and prisons of Mary of Scotland (1850)
Mackie, Charles, d. 1864 · London : [s.n.] · leaf 290
ng in a house in the Grass-market, to announce to the adherents of the queen the birth of her son. \ See Engi-aviog, No. 20. ■ 1817.] THE CROWN-ROOM.—DESCRIPTION OF THE REGALIA. 247 It is also stated, with a love for the marvellous, that the infant princewas conveyed in a basket through the postern… … But before proceeding with our description of the castle, the folh.w-ing account of the regalia of Scotland may be deemed of importance :— The crown is of a very elegant form, measures nine inches over, and weighs, with tlie cap.about four pounds. The bonnet is of crimson velvet, boimd with ermine,…
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 · Castles · Palaces
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