┌───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ Transcriber's Note: │ │ │ │ Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. │ │ │ │ Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained. │ │ │ │ Punctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant │ │ form was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed. │ │ │ │ Mid-paragraph illustrations have been moved between paragraphs │ │ and some illustrations have been moved closer to the text that │ │ references them. The List of Illustrations was changed │ │ accordingly. │ │ │ │ Italicized words are surrounded by underline characters, _like │ │ this_. │ │ │ │ Footnotes were moved to the end of the book and numbered in one │ │ sequence. │ │ │ │ Error not corrected, page 256: "The which was so undoubted...." │ │ The missing words could not be found. │ └───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ End of Project Gutenberg's The Last Days of Mary Stuart, by Samuel Cowan