Title: Checkmate
Subjects: Fiction, romance, History, Soldiers of fortune, Tudor, Stuart, Francis Crawford (Fictitious character), Fiction in English, Nobility, Crawford, francis (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, action & adventure, France, fiction, Russia (federation), fiction
Places: Scotland, France, Lyons, Calais
People: Henri II, Mary Stuart, Mary Tudor
Time periods: 1550s