. A short history of England and the British Empire. sianc[ she Spent nearly a year; but in the springof 1568 she managed to Her supporters rallied and 1 Innes, I, 337-341. 2 Kendall, No. 55. MARY AS A PRISONER IN ENGLAND. 1568-1587 283 fought the Protestant nobles at Langside, where the queen wasdefeated. Mary fled to England and threw herself on the mercyof her cousin and rival Her infant son Her fli ht tJames, in whose favor she had been forced to England,abdicate while a prisoner at Loch Leven castle, 1568continued to rule in Scotland, while rival nobles plotted andfou


. A short history of England and the British Empire. sianc[ she Spent nearly a year; but in the springof 1568 she managed to Her supporters rallied and 1 Innes, I, 337-341. 2 Kendall, No. 55. MARY AS A PRISONER IN ENGLAND. 1568-1587 283 fought the Protestant nobles at Langside, where the queen wasdefeated. Mary fled to England and threw herself on the mercyof her cousin and rival Her infant son Her fli ht tJames, in whose favor she had been forced to England,abdicate while a prisoner at Loch Leven castle, 1568continued to rule in Scotland, while rival nobles plotted andfought for the Loch Leven CastleMary Stuart was imprisoned here from June, 1567 to May, 1568. 255. Mary as a Prisoner in England. 1568-1587. It is impossible to determine whether satisfaction or embarrassmentwas the stronger emotion that Elizabeth felt when she learnedthat Mary was on English soil. The Scotch Mary inqueen had hoped for hospitality in England Ensland-or for permission to continue her journey to France. Shewas disappointed in both: for nearly nineteen years she waskept a prisoner in The imprisonment was not 1 Tuell and Hatch, No. 37. 2 Bates and Coman, 286-288 (Burns, Lament of Mary). 284 THE TRIUMPH OF ANGLICANISM severe: Mary was, indeed, deprived of her liberty, but sheenjoyed all the comforts of castle life and was allowed alarge number of servants. 256. The Papal Attack. At Loch Leven Mary had becomereconciled to the Roman church, and once more the enemies ofElizabeth could take hope. But their movements had to beplanned and executed with the utmost care and secrecy, fo


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