The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 183
chief of the forces by George the First,he never had his confidence; and had so little weightwith him, that when he wished only to appoint a friendto an ensigncy, he used to direct Mr. Pulteuey, then se-cretary at war, to go to the king in his name. The king,when he was elector of Hanover, was… … MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. Mary Queen of Scotland, daughter of James V. wasborn in the royal palace of Linlithgow, on the 8th ofDecember, 1542. Her mother was Mary, the eldestdaughter of Claude, Duke of Guise, and widow of Louis,Duke of Longueville. Her father dying a few daysafter her birth, she…
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