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She was the quintessential queen: statuesque, regal, dazzlingly beautiful. Her royal birth gave her claim to the thrones of two nations; her marriage to the young French dauphin promised to place a third glorious crown on her noble head.

Instead, Mary Stuart became the victim of her own impulsive heart, scandalizing her world with a foolish passion that would lead to abduction, rape and even murder. Betrayed by those she most trusted, she would be lured into a deadly game of power, only to lose to her envious and unforgiving cousin, Elizabeth I.

Here is her story, a queen who lost a throne for love, a monarch pampered and adored even as she was led to her beheading, the unforgettable woman who became a legend for all time.
]]> 6582 3.81 5155 759 1993 0 0 false Thu Nov 06 20:53:37 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 06 21:26:14 -0800 2008 none...yet! She certainly married one of his murderers!!

I read "The Crime of Mary Stuart" by George Malcolm Thomson,who delves into the Casket Letters, and thought Mary looked p...more...]]>