The Bardon papers : documents relating to the imprisonment & trial of Mary Queen of Scots / edited for the Royal Historical Society by Conyers Read ; with a prefatory note by Charles Cotton.

Date:
1909
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Credit: The Bardon papers : documents relating to the imprisonment & trial of Mary Queen of Scots / edited for the Royal Historical Society by Conyers Read ; with a prefatory note by Charles Cotton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Queene of Scottes, be indeede and shalbe 1 2 to all intentes and purposes deemed, adjudged, and taken a person unable, unworthy and uncapable of, shall not at any tyme have, hold, clayme, pos- sesse, or enjoy3 the dignity and3 tytle of the said crowne of England and of all4 other your Majesties realmes, dominions and countries, and of all royall and5 other power, estate, dignitye, tytle and 5 prehemince within this your Majestie’s realme and all other your realmes dominions and 5 countries in such manner and forme, to all intentes and purposes as thoughe the said Mary had never lyved,6 or were naturally dead ; and that the said Mary shall not at any tyme hereafter have, hold, clayme, possesse nor enjoye thestate, dignitie, tytle, or interest of the crowne of this your Majestie’s realme, or of any other your Highnes’ realmes, dominions, or countryes ; And further that it may be enacted and declared by your Majestie, the Lordes Spirituall and Temporall, and the Commons in this presente Parliament assembled and by authoritye of the same ;— That if the said Mary shall or doe at any tyme herafter in your Majestie’s lyfe make or pretende any chalendge, clayme, demaunde, interest, or tytle to this your crowne of this your Majestie’s realme of England or of any other your realmes, dominions or countries, or shall procure, conspire, devise, or consent to bringe, or to be brought7 into this realme of England, or the realme of Ireland, or any other your Majesties dominions, any forieyne force or invasion, or to rayse or stirre any warre or rebellion within the said realme of England or Ireland, or that8 any warre, rebellion, or invasion shalbe made, or any warre shalbe denounced to your Majestie for 1 “ indeed and shalbe ” struck out. 2 “ shall... enjoy ” struck out. 3 Altered to “ or. ” 4 Altered to “ nor of any. ” 5 Altered to “ or. ” 6 “ had... lyved ” struck out, 7 “ or... brought ” struck out. 8 Altered to “ if. ”