An inquiry, historical and critical, into the evidence against Mary, Queen of Scots
Subtitle: and an examination of the histories of Dr. Robertson and Mr. Hume, with respect to that evidence.
Edition: 3rd ed., with additions, and a post-script. --
Publisher: Printed for W. Drummond
Published: 1772
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover, brown leather spine and corners
Number of pages: 385
Subjects: Mary, -- Queen of Scots, -- 1542-1587; Robertson, William, -- 1721-1793.; Hume, David, -- 1711-1776.
Description: The third edition with additions and a postscript. Printed for W Drummond: sold by him and other booksellers in that city; and at London by W Owen, E&C Dilly, T Cadell, Richardson & Urquhart and D Wilson 1772
Notes: Armorial bookplate of William Arthur, sixth Duke of Portland, K.G.
Table of contents: title: Preface to the second edition; label: Part I; title: The history of the letter said to have been written by Queen Mary to the Earl
label: Chap I; title: Abstract of Mr Goodall's arguments
label: Chap II; title: Dr Robertson's arguments
label: Chap III; title: Examination of French Paris's confession
label: Chap IV; label: Chap V
pagenum: 178
title: Summary and trial of the evidence; label: Part II; title: Queen Mary's accusation against the Earl
label: Chap I; title: Secret association of the confederates
label: Chap II; title: Conspiracy for restoring Murray
label: Chap III; title: The Queen's ministers
label: Chap IV; title: Conduct of the confederates with regard to Bothwell
label: Chap V; title: Morton's conduct with respect to Lethington
label: Chap VI; title: Summary of the presumptive proof against Murray
label: Chap VII; title: Queen Elizabeth's conduct as to Queen Mary
label: Chapter the last; title: Postscript
pagenum: 359; title: Omitted, a marginal note, p.348. opposite to lin. 18. vix; title: In Lord Burghley's hand