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  • May 28, 2008 at 11:24 am wuz red ina Sunset magzene bowt nu restrunt “How to Cook a Wolf” awn Quene Ann.

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  • Inglismen, quhen thay com with Quene Margaret; for the samin wes noisum to al gud maneris, makand his pepil tender and effeminat.

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  • And becaus it was found, that by the corrupting of our money, the Quene maid to hir selff immoderat gaines for maynteaning of hir soldiouris, to the distructioun of our haill commone weill, it was thocht necessar [860] that the printing irnes, and all thingis to thame perteaning, should be stayed, for fear that sche should privelie caus transport thame to

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • First, That no member of the Congregatioun shalbe trubled in lief, landis, goodis, or possessionis, by the Quene, by hir

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • The Quene did grevouslie complayne, that we haid intelligence with Ingland.

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  • The Quene Regent, ane woman that could mak hir proffitt of all handis, was nott ignorant how to compass hir awin mater; and thairfoir secreitlie sche gaif adverteisment to sum of

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Bowtencourt, [884] from the Quene Regent, with letteris, as was allegeit, from the Kyng and Quene of France to Lord James, whilk he delyverit with ane braggin countenance and many threatning wordis.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Bot yit our counsall was disclosed to the Quene, who appointed the Lord Bothwell,

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Williame Maitland of Lethingtoun younger, [1050] Secreattar to the Quene, perceaving him self not onlye to be suspected as one that favored our parte, bot also to stand in danger of his lyiff, yf he should remane amangis sa ungodlie a cumpany; for quhensoevir materis came in questioun, he spaired not to speik his conscience; whiche libertie of toung, and gravitie of judgement, the Frenche did heyghlie disdane.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Soveranis to the said Quene Dowager; dischargeing her of all administratioun or authoritie sche hes or may have thairby, unto the nixt Parliament to be sett be our advise and consent; and that becaus the said Quene, be the foirsaidis faltis notorious, declairis hir self ennemye to our commoun-weall, abusing the power of the said authoritie, to the destructioun of the samyn.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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