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Darnley

by George Payne Rainsford James

In the shadows of the English court, a young man plots to become king. Darnley is a historical novel by George Payne Rainsford James that tells the story of Henry Darnley, the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. The novel follows Darnley's rise to power, his marriage to Mary, and his eventual downfall. Darnley is a historical novel that will appeal to fans of the genre. The novel is also a good choice for readers who enjoy well-written and suspenseful fiction.

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English

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English

Published In

1830

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George Payne Rainsford James was an English novelist and historical writer, the son of a physician in London. He was for many years British Consul at various places in the United States and on the Con...

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