Image: James VI and the Gowrie mystery (1902) (14777652795)

Description: Identifier: jamesvigowriemys00lang (find matches) Title: James VI and the Gowrie mystery Year: 1902 (1900s) Authors: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 Subjects: Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 Great Britain -- History James I, 1603-1625 Publisher: London New York : Longmans, Green Contributing Library: New York Public Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: exander Euthven (a cousin of the fallenEarl), cried For Gods sake, my lord, tell me howthe Earl of Gowrie does. He is well. Go yourway ; you are a fool; you will get no thanks for thislabour, answerad Lennox, and all was silence.Alexander Euthven and the rest retreated ; Euthvenrushed to the town, rousing the people, and riflingshops in search of gunpowder. The King and thenobles knelt in prayer on the bloody floor of thechamber where the dead Gowrie lay. For sometime the confused mob yelled outside, shaking theirfists at the Kings party in the window : men andwomen crying Come down, Green-coats, ye havecommitted murder ! Bloody butchers! Otherscried The Kin^ is shot! The exits of the house o were guarded by retainers of Gowrie—Eentoul,Bissett, and others. Mar and Lennox, from the window, explained to the mob that the King was well. James showedhimself, the magistrates and nobles pacified thepeople, who, some armed, some unarmed, were allperplexed, whether they were anxious about the Text Appearing After Image: ' Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: James VI and the Gowrie mystery (1902) (14777652795)
Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14777652795/ Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/jamesvigowriemys00lang/jamesvigowriemys00lang#page/n55/mode/1up
Author: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
Permission: At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Usage Terms: No known copyright restrictions
License: No restrictions
License Link: https://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/
Attribution Required?: No