The courtships of Queen Elizabeth; a history of the various negotiations for her marriage . CHAPTER IV. Spain and the Archduke Charles—-Svvetkowitzs mission—Leicesters continued intrigues — The French suitdropped—Eric IV. again—Heneage—Renewed negotia-tions with the Emperor—The French patronise Leicesterssuit—Dissensions in the Enghsh Court respecting theAustrian match—Mission of Sussex to Vienna—End ofthe Austrian negotiations—Marriage of Charles IX. In the meanwhile Guzman was more at fault thanever, and was quite persuaded that the matter beingdiscussed was the marriage of Mary of Scotland
The courtships of Queen Elizabeth; a history of the various negotiations for her marriage . CHAPTER IV. Spain and the Archduke Charles—-Svvetkowitzs mission—Leicesters continued intrigues — The French suitdropped—Eric IV. again—Heneage—Renewed negotia-tions with the Emperor—The French patronise Leicesterssuit—Dissensions in the Enghsh Court respecting theAustrian match—Mission of Sussex to Vienna—End ofthe Austrian negotiations—Marriage of Charles IX. In the meanwhile Guzman was more at fault thanever, and was quite persuaded that the matter beingdiscussed was the marriage of Mary of Scotland withLeicester, with the connivance of the Guises ; butgradually the coil began to unwind before his he received news from Vienna that secret nego-tiations had been going on ever since the EmperorFerdinands death for the marriage of the Queen withthe Archduke Charles ; and that Adam Swetkowitz,Baron Mitterburg, was on his way to England,ostensibly to return Ferdinands insignia of theGarter, but really with a mission about the marriage ;then came the news
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