Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Life of John Knox, Vol. 2: Containing Illustrations of the History of the Reformation in Scotland; With Biographical Notices of the Principal Reformers, and Sketches of the Progress of Literature in Scotland During the Sixteenth Century
England - receives a recommendation from the General Assem bly - carries a letter to the English bishops - archbishop Hamil ton restored to his ancient jurisdiction - spirited letter of Knox on that occasion - alienation between Mary and her husband the King murdered by Bothwell - the Queen's participation in the murder - her marriage to Bothwell - independent behaviour of John Craig - the queen resigns the crown to her son - Knox returns to Edinburgh - preaches at the coronation of James VI. -his opinion concerning the punishment of Mary - the Earl of Murray is installed in the Regency - act of parliament in favour of the protestant church - state of the church during the regency of Murray - Knox cherishes the desire of retiring from public life.
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