02265cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500360014226400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450800780039552013570047353400450183065300280187585600430190399900170194631033UtSlPG20260610133716.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aLang, Andrew,d1844-191210aJames VI and the Gowrie Mystery 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-01-20  aTranscribed from the 1902 Longmans, Green, and Co. edition by David Price  a"James VI and the Gowrie Mystery" by Andrew Lang is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book dives into the perplexing events surrounding the Gowrie Conspiracy, a significant but largely enigmatic incident from Scottish history that took place in 1600. Through meticulous research and the examination of previously unpublished manuscripts and evidence, Lang aims to shed light on the mystery regarding the death of the Ruthven brothers and the implications of their actions involving King James VI.  The beginning of the work introduces readers to the historical intrigue surrounding the Gowrie Conspiracy, establishing the context for the events that led to the deaths of the Ruthven brothers at their family estate. Lang reflects on various historical perspectives, highlighting the conflicting opinions among historians regarding the nature of the conspiracy. He delves into the characters and motivations involved, particularly focusing on King James VI and his relationship with the brothers, as well as the mystery of the supposed plot to kidnap the King. The initial pages lay the groundwork for a deep exploration of the incident, inviting readers to ponder the intricacies of the associated narratives and the character dynamics that fueled this unsolved historical puzzle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aGowrie Conspiracy, 160040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31033  c71879d71879