Thomas Graves Law
Gain unique insight into 16th-century European diplomacy and royal vindications by exploring original memorials to the King of Spain and a formal defense of the King of Scotland, presented by Thomas Graves Law.
Formal documents or petitions, referred to as 'memorials,' which were presented to the King of Spain in 1596 by John Ogilvy and John Cecil, likely addressing matters of state or specific requests. A written 'apology' or formal justification and 'defence' of the King of Scotland (presumably James VI) composed by William Creighton and published in 1598, intended to vindicate the monarch's character, policies, or actions against criticism.
Authors: Thomas Graves Law
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Pages: 108
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Documents Illustrating Catholic Policy in the Reign of James VI, written by Thomas Graves Law, is included in our catalog for information queries and ebook downloads in epub or pdf format.
Thomas Graves Law was an English Anglican priest and scholar. Born in 1836, he was educated at Oriel College, Oxford. He served as a curate in several parishes before converting to Roman Catholicism in 1871. Following his conversion, he joined the Congregation of the Oratory in London, but left it in 1878. He was a prolific writer and historian, known for his works on ecclesiastical history and Scottish studies. His most notable works include "The Conflicts of the Church and State in Scotland" and the editing of several historical texts for the Scottish History Society, of which he was one of the founders. He died in 1904.
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