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They who have read the history of Mary Queen of Scots, will remember that it was the great end and aim of her life to unite the crowns of England and Scotland in her own family. Queen Elizabeth was then Queen of England. She lived and died unmarried. Queen Mary and a young man named Lord Darnley were the next heirs. It was uncertain which of the two had the strongest claim. To prevent a dispute, by uniting these claims, Mary made Darnley her husband. They had a son, who, after the death of his father and mother, was acknowledged to be the heir to. | Charles I by Jacob Abbott 1 Chapter Page CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. Charles I by Jacob Abbott The Project Gutenberg EBook of Charles I by Jacob Abbott This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Charles I Makers of History Author Jacob Abbott Release Date October 1 2008 EBook 26734 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 2 Charles I by Jacob Abbott START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CHARLES I Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive Makers of History Charles I. BY JACOB ABBOTT WITH ENGRAVINGS NEW YORK AND LONDON HARPER BROTHERS PUBLISHERS 1901 Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1848 by HARPER BROTHERS In the Clerk s Office of the Southern District of New York. Copyright 1876 by JACOB ABBOTT. Illustration TOWER OF LONDON. Illustration JOHN HAMPDEN. PREFACE. The history of the life of every individual who has for any reason attracted extensively the attention of mankind has been written in a great variety of ways by a multitude of authors and persons sometimes wonder why we should have so many different accounts of the same thing. The reason is that each one of these accounts is intended for a different set of readers who read with ideas and purposes widely dissimilar from each other. Among the twenty millions of people in the United States there are perhaps two millions between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five who wish to become acquainted in general with the leading events in the history of the Old World and of ancient times but who coming upon the stage in this land and at this period have .

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• Jacob Abbott
• archbishop laud
• Princess Anne
• captivity
• trial
• escurial
• Frontispiece
• Philip repudiates Olympias
• Alexander
• history
• Great Makers
• Lysimachus
• THE PTOLEMIES
• ALEXANDRIA
• CLEOPATRA
• ANTONY
• Character of Alexander