In this play's final act, a secretary named Kurl reveals that another secretary, Nau, had forged a series of damning documents. The villain of this play at one point proclaims, "a mere piece of paper does / Not make decisions, names don't kill". In a stalling move, one character in this work dispatches Aubespine and Bellievre with a sash and ring to France, although it's later revealed that Aubespine provided a false passport to an assassin. This play opens with the title characters' nurse, Hanna, discovering that the jailer Paulet is breaking open that title character's desk. In a later scene, Mortimer stabs himself. In the conclusion of this play, the antagonist orders Davidson to be executed in the Tower of London for too speedily carryi
In this play's final act, a secretary named Kurl reveals that another secretary, Nau, had forged a series of damning documents. The villain of this play at one point proclaims, "a mere piece of paper does / Not make decisions, names don't kill". In a stalling move, one character in this work dispatches Aubespine and Bellievre with a sash and ring to France, although it's later revealed that Aubespine provided a false passport to an assassin. This play opens with the title characters' nurse, Hanna, discovering that the jailer Paulet is breaking open that title character's desk. In a later scene, Mortimer stabs himself. In the conclusion of this play, the antagonist orders Davidson to be executed in the Tower of London for too speedily carrying out a death warrant against the title character. For 10 points, name this play that also features Talbot, the Earl of Shrewsbury, a work by Friedrich Schiller about the title Scottish queen.
In this play's final act, a secretary named Kurl reveals that another secretary, Nau, had forged a series of damning documents.
Mary Stuart [or Maria Stuart]