 Every circumstance here paints and characterises the manners and men of that age, and fills us with horror at both. The place chosen for committing such a deed was the Queen's bedchamber. Though Mary was now in the sixth month of her pregnancy...  Scott and Scotland - Page 194by Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Robertson - 1771 - 456 pages
...Mary was now in the fixth month of her pregnancy, and though Rizio might have 'been feized elfewhere, without any difficulty, the King pitched upon this place, that he might enjoy the malicious pleafure of reproaching Rizio with his crimes before the Queen's face. The Earl of Morton, the Lord... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1781 - 534 pages
...Mary was now in the fixth month of her pregnancy, and though Rizio might have been feized elfewhere without any difficulty^ the King pitched upon this place, that he might enjoy the malicious pleafure of reproaching Rizio with his crimes before the Queen's face. The Earl of Morton, the Lord... | |
 | John Whitaker - 1787 - 530 pages
...pregnancy," near the end of her feventh *, " and though Riz" zio might have been feized elfewhere without cc any difficulty, THE KING PITCHED UPON THIS " PLACE, that he might enjoy the malicious plea" fure of reproaching Rizzio with his crimes be" fore the Queen's face f." And he afterwards fays... | |
 | John Whitaker - 1788 - 446 pages
...her pregnancy," near the end of her feventh *, " and though Rizv zio might have been feized elfewhere without " any difficulty, THE KING PITCHED UPON THIS " PLACE, that he might enjoy the malicious plea" fure of reproaching Rizzio with his crimes be" fore the Queen's face f." And he afterwards fays... | |
 | William Robertson - 1794 - 558 pages
...Rizio might 0 Good. vol. i. 2(56. have have been feized elfewhert without any difficulty, B ° y° K the king pitched upon this place, that he might enjoy the malicious pleafure of reproaching Rizio with his crimes before the queen's face. The earl of Morton, the lord... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...both. The place chosen for committing such a deed was the queen's bed-chamber. Though Mary was now in the sixth month of her pregnancy, and though Rizio...The earl of Morton, the lord high chancellor of the kingcium, undertook to direct an enterprise, carried on in defiance of all the laws, of which he was... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 652 pages
...both. The place chosen tor committing such a deed was the queen's bed-chamber. Though Alary was now in the sixth month of her pregnancy, and though Rizio...might enjoy the malicious pleasure of reproaching Kizio with his crimes before the queeiVs face. The earl of Morton, the lord high chancellor of the... | |
 | David Ramsay - World history - 1819 - 380 pages
...such a deed, was the queen's bed-chamber. Though Mary was now in the sixth month of her pregnancy, the king pitched upon this place, that he might enjoy the malicious pleasure of reproaching Rizzio with his crimes before the queen's face. On the 9th of March, 1566, Morton entered the court... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1825 - 498 pages
...palaceThe place chosen for committing such a deed was the queen's bedchamber. Though Mary was now in the sixth month of her pregnancy, and though Rizio...might enjoy the malicious pleasure of reproaching llizio with his crimes before the queen's face. The earl of Morton, the lord high chancellor of the... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1828 - 746 pages
...queen's bedchamber. Though Mary was now in the sixth month of her pregnancy, and though Rizio might nave been seized elsewhere, without any difficulty, the...with his crimes before the queen's face. The earl of 1 Of all our historians, Buchanan alone avowedly accuses Mary of a criminal love foe Rizio, 540. 544.... | |
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