Kenilworth. A Romance is a historical romance novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels, first published on 13 January 1821. Set in 1575, it leads up to the elaborate reception of Queen El
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Portrait of Sir Walter Scott by Thomas Lawrence
Kenilworth Castle's 16th-century gatehouse, built by Robert Dudley
The Elizabethan Gardens at Kenilworth
The Abbot is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. A sequel to The Monastery, its action takes place in 1567 and 1568. It reaches its climax in the escape of Mary, Queen
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Mary, Queen of Scots, around 1560