{"product_id":"9781444740264","title":"Marie and Mary","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarie de Guise ruled Scotland alone after the death of her husband James V.  \u003cbr\u003eShe foiled Henry Tudor of England's plans to marry her baby daughter to his \u003cbr\u003eson Edward and unite the two thrones under English rule by sending Mary to \u003cbr\u003eFrance. She kept the peace between Protestants and Catholics while John \u003cbr\u003eKnox was becoming a fiery power in the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful, lively and clever, Mary Queen of Scots was welcomed back to the \u003cbr\u003ecountry of her birth after her mother died.  But her troubles mounted with her \u003cbr\u003edisastrous marriages to Lord Darnley and to Lord Bothwell after Darnley's \u003cbr\u003emurder. In spite of numerous plots against her, and even after her little son \u003cbr\u003eJames was crowned king, she always believed that Elizabeth of England \u003cbr\u003ewould help her. Trustingly, she set off for England - and her tragic fate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142985662704,"sku":"9781444740264","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781444740264_p0.jpg?v=1763815255","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781444740264","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}