Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland
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"Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the captivity of Mary, Queen of Scots, and explores the events surrounding her imprisonment from the perspective of fictional characters, particularly the Talbot family, who become involved with Mary's plight. The book delves into themes of loyalty, familial duty, and the tumultuous sociopolitical landscape of 16th-century Scotland and England. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Mistress Susan Talbot, a sailor's wife, who lives in Hull with her young family. As she awaits her husband's return from sea, the arrival of a shipwrecked infant—a girl—upturns their lives. The child, dubbed a "little waif," sparks curiosity and compassion within the household, leading to discussions about her unknown lineage. Amidst this backdrop, news of Captain Talbot's return and the recent mishaps amongst the nobil
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