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This book contains a fascinating investigation into the "Gowrie Conspiracy", by Andrew Lang. The conspiracy concerns the uncanny death of John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie, which is shrouded in mystery to this day. This analysis of the notorious event will appeal to those with... Read Full Overview

There are enigmas in the annals of most peoples; riddles put by the Sphinx of the Past tothe curious of the new generations. These questions do not greatly concern the scientifichistorian, who is busy with constitution-making, statistics, progress, degeneration, in shortwith... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

""James VI And The Gowrie Mystery"" is a historical book written by Andrew Lang. The book explores the mysterious events that took place on August 5, 1600, when James VI of Scotland narrowly escaped an alleged assassination attempt by the Gowrie brothers, John and Alexander... Read Full Overview

""James VI and the Gowrie Mystery"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Andrew Lang. The book explores the mysterious events that took place in Scotland in August 1600, when King James VI was allegedly attacked by the Earl of Gowrie and his brother. The book delves into... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""James VI and the Gowrie Mystery"" is a historical book written by Andrew Lang that explores the mysterious events that took place in 1600 at Gowrie House in Perth, Scotland. The book begins by providing a brief overview of James VI's life and reign as the King of Scotland and... Read Full Overview

"James VI and the Gowrie Mystery" from Andrew Lang. Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology (1844-1912).

James VI And The Gowrie Mystery is a non-fiction book written by Andrew Lang that explores the mysterious events that took place in 1600 at the Gowrie House in Scotland. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the alleged assassination attempt on James... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview