Elizabeth I, queen of England, wrote this execution verdict of Maria Stuart, Queen of Scotland, and stamped it with her seal.
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Portrait print of Queen Elizabeth I of England consenting to the execution of Marie Stuart, or Mary I Queen of Scots, in 1587
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Mary Stuart is portrayed receiving the death sentence from her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
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