This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857. Excerpt: ... mistress for having allowed her better feelings to counteract the harsh policy dictated by her ministers.1 "If your Majesty,"-writes he, "have said, it is too late to call it back again. But she looks for more favor than this comes unto, howsoever she is encouraged thereunto; and she will bide all extremities rather than she will look back from the hope that is once given her: and this you may be sure of, that until you have sent away the Bishop of Ross in such despair, that either this Queen must be content with such resolution as you shall give him, or else that your Majesty will proceed against her, and forcibly maintain my Lord of Moray"s government, you shall never bring her to a resolute yielding, for she hath courage to hold out as long as any foot of hope be left unto...