_History of Scotland_, by Patrick Fraser Tytler. _Inventories of Mary Queen of Scots_, edited by Joseph Robertson. _Examination of the Letters said to have been written by Mary Queen of Scots, to James, Earl of Bothwell_, by Walter Goodall, 1744. _History of Scotland_, by Malcolm Laing. _Illustrations of British History_, by Edmund Lodge. _Elizabeth and Mary_, by Fred. Von Raumer. _Original Letters, Illustrative of British History_, ed. Ellis. _Mary Queen of Scots and her Accusers_, by John Hosack, 1870-74. _Mary Queen of Scots, from her Birth to her Flight into England_, by D. Hay Fleming. _Recueil des Lettres de Marie Stuart_, ed. Labanoff. _Letters of Mary Stuart_, ed. Agnes Strickland. _Cabala, sive Scrinia Sacra._ London, 1691. _Collections relating to Mary Queen of Scots_, by James Anderson. _A Lost Chapter in the Life of Mary Stuart_, by John Stuart. _Queen Mary at Jedburgh_, by John Small. _Illustrations of the Reign of Mary Queen of Scots._ (Maitland Club.) _Relations Politiques de la France et de l'Espagne avec l'Écosse_, edited by Teulet. _The Tragedy of Fotheringay_, by the Hon. Mrs. Maxwell-Scott. These are the main authorities. A complete list of publications dealing with the question up to 1700, will be found in "A Bibliography of Works relating to Mary Queen of Scots, 1544-1700," by John Scott, C.B. (Edinburgh Bibliographical Society, 1896). Very full references will be found in Mr. Hay Fleming's notes. The list of authorities appended to the articles "Mary Stuart," in the _Dictionary of National Biography_, should also be consulted. (E.) CONTROVERSIAL WORKS.