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HOW MARY NEEDLED ELIZABETH; Secret messages in the Queen of Scots' embroidery threatened her royal cousin.(News)
The Daily Mail (London, England)
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May 25, 2009
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Byline: by Jim McBeth
Cousin: Elizabeth I of England
ELIZABETH, Countess of Shrewsbury, admired her royal prisoner's new embroidery. 'A ginger catte, toying with a mouse, Your Grace?' asked Bess of Hardwick.
Mary Queen of Scots offered a quiet thank you in her delightful French accent and smiled - a smile which Bess knew held a secret...but what? She reckoned that Sir Francis Walsingham, spymaster to Elizabeth I, would be fascinated by the latest offering from the beautiful, deposed, imprisoned monarch. He would pore over it before placing it in ...
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