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Index: H
Index: H
Haddington (Hadingtown): 307; 324;
witches burnt at, 467; Commissioners
of the Church at, 482; 538; 574; 627;
703; Maitland's meeting with gentlemen of, 712; warned to be ready to
help the King, 736.
——, Constable of: office of, to be given
to Lennox, in place of Bothwell, 557.
See Bothwell.
——, Constabulary of: rebels in, summoned, 323; proclamation to inhabitants within, 738.
——, Provost of: See Bothwell, Earl of.
Hadinbriggs: 456.
Haggerston: See Halkerston.
Hague, the: letter of States General
dated at (12 Nov., 1590), 419.
Hailes (Haillis): 543.
——, Lord: See Bothwell, Earl of;
lordship of, to be given to Lennox in
place of Bothwell, 557.
Hailes and Crichton, Lord: appointed
member of Privy Council (1587), 372.
Hainault, Prince Christian of: army
under, to help the French King, 549.
Halidon (Haleidene): 110.
Halkerston (Hackerston, Haggerston,
Hakerstone), Captain: 9; 263; 267;
delayed, according to instruction, 280;
letter about his employment, ib.; seeks
Maitland's favour for Bothwell, 543;
advises Bothwell to retire to Crichton,
550; suspected of meeting Bothwell,
566; escapes from Masterton's house,
578; going to Dunkirk with Bothwell,
579; Bothwell said to have been with;
escapes, 580; to take Bothwell's letters
to Spain, 585-6; not yet embarked for
Spain, 591; proclamation against, as
accomplice of Bothwell, 626; suspected
of conspiracy, retires, 697; 742; will be
welcomed in Spain, 748; examined, 771;
respited, 775-6; likely to be pardoned,
779; 801.
Hall, Anton, of Shaperton: 153.
——, George, of Burdupe: 153.
——, James (younger), of Heaviside: 153.
——, Thomas of Dewishill: 153.
——, Thomas, Englishman; 530.
——, Thomas: James VI. writes on behalf of, 482.
Hallhill (Halthill), James Melville of:
knighted at coronation (17 May, 1590),
300.
Halton (Hawghton, Hawton): 24, 25, 26,
34, 37, 77, 111, 511.
Hamburg (Hamborough, Hamburgh):
complaint from, 197; ship despoiled at,
198; Jesuits arrive at, 203; rumours
about James VI. from, 251; 315; 341;
342.
Hamilton (Hamiltoun): 21; 104; 108;
109; 111; 113; Lord Hamilton goes
there, 195, 207; 386; 567; 641;
(palace) home of Arran, 713; letters
dated at, 199, 220, 222.
——, Alison: to Captain George Seton
(1 Aug., 1592), 797.
——, Captain: spoiled, 407; 411; sent to
Lord Hamilton by the King, 457; in
charge of prisoners, 718; 823.
——, Lord Claud (Gloud, Gloyd), Abbot
of Paisley: arrives at Edinburgh, 6;
prisoner in Edinburgh Castle, 7, 8, 12;
seeks to win the Chancellor's favour,
10; 16; not accused by Pringle, 18;
apprehended, 20; 30; 31; family connection of, 32; the Lord Chancellor
should seek the King's favour for him,
57; Chancellor and he unfriendly, 66;
in Edinburgh Castle, 113; confined
among friends in Lothian, 146; likely
to be at marriage of James VI., 158;
comes to Edinburgh, 200; welcomes
Duke of Lennox at his house, 286; to
be at the Coronation, 289; to be persuaded by Huntly to raise horsemen,
266; in the plot against Maitland, 355;
member of the Privy Council (1587),
372, 373; in disturbance at Renfrew,
413; the King unable to remove, from
his Council, 416; seized with illness
and loss of memory, 422; Maitland said
to be drawing, to Edinburgh, 424; recovered from his illness, 425; evil
spoken of, in connection with witches,
430; recovered, offers devotion to Elizabeth, 442; Maitland tries to be friendly
to, 443; Maitland goes to, 452; suggested
as new Councillor, 459; attempts to reconcile, and Lord Hamilton, 482; ill,
560, 611; confirmed as a Roman
Catholic, 596, 611; insane, 599; his
recovery doubtful, 601; not well-affected
to England, 620; 646; 649; 699; James,
son of, 823; 841; 853.
Hamilton, Lord David (Davy): lunatic, 31.
——, Duke of: 30; 31; 206.
——, Elizabeth: See Stenhouse, Lady.
——, Henry: 499.
——, Sir James, son of Lord of Avondale:
32; See Avondale, Lord of.
——, James: See Arran, Earl of.
——, James, son of Lord Claud Hamilton:
823.
——, (Hamelton, Hammiltoun), Lord
John, Abbot of Arbroath: christening
of his son, 21; the King sends letter to,
25; arrives in Edinburgh, 27, 34;
accompanies the King against Bothwell,
28, 36, 60; family connections of, 30,
31, 32; commends himself to the Master
of Gray, 35; should be commended by
Burghley, 42; active against rebels, 45;
with the King, 46, 61, 62; speaks honourably of Elizabeth—will not willingly
consent to Huntly's death—Elizabeth
should deal with him, 52; quarrel with
Angus and Mar, 54; a great stay and
strength, ib.; willing to have Huntly
banished, 55; joins with Chancellor—
dislikes the return of the Master of
Gray, 64; one of the few friendly to
England, 73; his man to be recommended to Walsingham, 78; is proud
of Walsingham's counsel, 80; on jury
at trial of Earls, 84; promises to help
the rebels, 92; opposed to the King's
marriage, 93, 94; he should have gone
to Denmark for the Princess, 96, 97;
to Walsingham (12 June, 1589), 100;
uses his influence in favour of Montrose,
102; his son's christening, 108, 113;
Asheby invited to be godfather,
113; to attend Anne of Denmark, 150; well-affected to England,
151; 154; likely to be at marriage
of James VI., 158; the Borders committed to his care during the King's
absence, 178; to reside at Jedburgh or
Dumfries during the King's absence,
180; his charges to be borne by the
King, ib.; the South of Scotland committed to his care, 180, 182; Elizabeth
sends him a letter about his charge, ib.;
accepts charge laid on him by the King
during his absence, 183; asked to attend
the Privy Council to write to Elizabeth, 184, 187; letters from, enclosed,
184; to deal with Asheby and others
concerning redress of Scottish pleas,
189; special charge of the Borders given
to, 189; Elizabeth's letter to him forwarded, 190, 191; has replied to Elizabeth, 195; goes to Hamilton, ib.; confers with the Master of Glamis and
others, about the Borders; quarrel with
Bothwell, 197, 198; to be at the
Borders, 197; to Asheby (25 Nov.,
1589), 199; his fear of the Papists and
their conspiracies—his affection for
Elizabeth, ib.; letters and instructions
from, forwarded to Walsingham, 200;
from Elizabeth (Nov., 1589), her confidence in, and affection for him, 200-1;
holds meeting with Border noblemen,
202, 207; Elizabeth to help him to suppress factions, 206; to hold justice
courts in January; has gone to Hamilton; sends John Colville to Edinburgh
to report and ask assistance, 207; to
be encouraged, 208; Bowes to consult
him, and to promise help from England, 209-11; to persuade Maxwell to
continue loyal, 210; plot feared against,
215; sound in religion, 216; to Asheby,
(17 Dec., 1589), unable to proceed to
Edinburgh because of illness, 220; to
Asheby (20 Dec., 1589), 222; will attend convention, ib.; to Asheby (23
Dec., 1589), has written to Elizabeth
and Walsingham, ib.; the Catholics
opposed to him, 233; Privy Council's
letter to Elizabeth signed by, 239; sent
for to complete Council, 242; 252; to
be present at the King's landing, 262;
commends Richard Wigmore, 263; captain of Spanish barque to be delivered
to, 263; Councillors assembled in Edinburgh in cause of, 270; on his way to
Jedworth, 270; at the Borders for
execution of redress, 274; to attend the
King on his arrival, 275; to be at the
coronation, 289; denied access to the
King, 298-9; brings Erroll to the King,
357; (commendator of Arbroath) member
of Privy Council (1587), 372; (1590), 374;
well affected, 373; would think himself
wronged if Bothwell were lieutenantgeneral of the Borders, 391; writes to
Bowes regarding seizure of Captain
Hamilton's goods, 411; contention between, and Angus, 430; reconciliation
between, and Angus, Huntly, and
Hume, 439; assembles friends, pretending to help Laird of Innerwick; hindered by the King, 457; to Burghley
(24 Feb., 1590-1), begging further consideration of Archibald Johnston's case,
475; Bowes comes to (Dec., 1589), 478;
attempts to reconcile, and Maitland;
Glamis opposes this, 482; 491; Elizabeth
approves his appointment as lieutenant
on the Borders, 539; sent for by the
King, 551, 554; brings Huntly to
Bowes, 560; Master of Caithness taken
by, 569; to Burghley (11 Dec., 1591),
requests a passport, 598; troubled by
his brother's illness, 611; a Protestant;
well-affected to England, 612, 620; 614;
Maitland likely to be friends with, 622;
631; favours Huntly, 644; keeping of
Edinburgh Castle suggested for, 646;
intercedes for Smallett, 648; slow to
join with Huntly, 653; attends the
King at Linlithgow, 654-5; accuses
Morton and others of plot against Maitland, 664; Privy Councillor, 683; to
follow Bothwell with forces, 708; takes
Niddrie and other prisoners, 716; the
King displeased with, over prisoners, 7189; the King blames, for escape of Niddrie,
722; 729; 765; reported to be joining
Bothwell, 771; the Court afraid of him
levying forces; fear of losing Dumbarton
Castle; consults Bowes; devotion to
Elizabeth, 774-7; suspected of preparing ensigns, 778; (Scipio) to be warned
by Bowes, 781; remains steadfast, 789;
designs against, 801; Bothwell accuses,
of designs on the King, 814; warned of
Lennox's intentions against, 818; Laird
of Ladylands brought to, 823; returns to
Edinburgh, 837; attacked by Lords Sanquhar and Drumlanrig, 838; letter from
Bowes to him to repress raids on the
Borders, 845; directed by the Council
to administer justice upon offenders,
845; to try Borders raiders at Jedburgh,
850; seeks money to defray cost of a
garrison, 858, 859; to set the crown on
Queen Anne's head, 864.
Hamilton, Sir John: illegitimate son of
Lord Hamilton, made knight (June,
1592), 683; in charge of prisoners, 718;
escapes to England, 722; misses possession of Dumbarton Castle, 729.
——, Lady: 118; urges escape of prisoners, 718.
——, Robert, of Heuchhead (Huikhead):
to his sister Elizabeth, Lady Stenhouse (26 Aug., 1590), 387.
——, . . . ., of Pardowie: messenger
to the King, 737.
——, . . . ., of Samelston, (young):
son of John of Clydesdale, attainted, 687.
Hamiltons, the: their claim to the Scottish crown, 17, 29, 44; will join with
the Hepburns, 195; to be at Edinburgh
on law day for Lethington, 195; assist
Lord Maxwell, 215; disturbance between and the Stewarts, 404; (house
of) weakened by illness of Lord
Claud, 611; two with Bothwell,
630; 719; fear Lennox may be second
in succession, 794; (house of) intrigues
against, 819-821.
Hampton Court: 23.
Hanseatic towns: 689.
Hare, Hugh, of Waterford: his examination, 837, 838.
Hareng, Andrew, servant to Earl of
Huntly: slays a kinsman of Earl of
Errol, 841, 849.
Harle, George: 396.
Harlwood, Laird of: signs band against
Bothwell, 558.
Harris: 464.
Harrison, Anthony: examination of, 395.
——, Thomas: examination of, 395.
——, widow, of Yarmouth: 396.
Hart, Martin: mentioned in intercepted
letter of M. Stevenson, 797.
Hartlepool: 335; 345; 722.
Harvey, Mr. David: a great Papist, secretary to Earl of Erroll, 253.
Harvey, Mr. . . .: Archibald Douglas
forfeits bond to, 315, 324.
Harwich: a ship belonging thereto, seized,
854.
Harwood: 388.
Hatton, Sir Christopher: his letter sent
to Lord Scrope, 164;
Haughton: See Halton.
Haviesyde, Richard: 397.
Havre (Newhaven): 406-7; 408; 420; some
seek to recover goods despoiled at, 435.
Hawen Downe: 45.
Hawick: 539; 540; Borderers with Bothwell at, 782.
Hay, Alexander (of Easter Kennet, Lord
Clerk Register): at Council, 2; at
Pringle's examination, 17; notes by
(30 July, 1589), 125; intelligence from,
regarding Anne of Denmark, 167, 168;
Asheby's request to Vernon made at
his suggestion, 169; to Asheby (15 Oct.,
1589), 171; to Asheby (16 Oct., 1589),
ib.; 175; to register the King's declaration, 176; to be of the Council during
the King's absence, 179; Asheby to
deal with, 183; memorandum by (31
Oct., 1589), 183; in Council, 184, 187;
to Asheby (2 Nov., 1589), 186; to
Asheby (5 Nov., 1589), 188; (6 Nov.,
1589), enclosing letter from the Council to Elizabeth, 189; his private letter
to Asheby forwarded to Burghley, 190;
to Asheby (19 Nov., 1589), 197; to
forward copy of Elizabeth's letter to
Denmark, 197; at conference about the
Borders, 198; to Asheby (25 Nov.,
1589), 200; to Asheby (28 Nov., 1589),
202; to Asheby (28 Nov., 1589), 203;
to Asheby (3 Dec., 1589), 207; to
Asheby (4 Dec., 1589), 211; Fowler
writes to Walsingham about Asheby at
the request of, 215; delays safe conduct of Robert Bowes, 218; to Asheby,
(14 Dec., 1589), 219; to Asheby (14
Dec., 1589), ib.; [alias Symons] to
Asheby (20 Dec., 1589), 221; to Asheby (26 Dec., 1589), concerning the
Council's letter of recommendation on
his behalf, 222; from Asheby (24 Jan.,
1589-90), 238; to Asheby (10 Feb.,
1589-90), 240; from Asheby (3 June,
1590), 309; Border causes to be referred to him and three others, 312;
mediator in the purchase of Liddesdale,
322; working for redress in the Borders,
325; sent to Bowes to hasten action of
Border Commssioners, 346; 372; 373;
374; one of Council to govern during
the King's absence, 376; Bothwell
writes to, for patent, as lieutenantgeneral of the Borders, 391; appointed
to deal with Border causes, 399; with
Bowes, about Border causes, 442; and
the Marches, 471; to be of the King's
Council (7-8 Aug., 1590), 479; sent
by the King to Bowes, 486; to sign
act of Council for delivery of O'Rourke,
492; conmmissioned to examine Bothwell, 506; to Asheby recommending
Mr Kelsterne (7 Oct., 1591), 577;
answers and orders, concerning the
Borders, resolved by, 589; Aston sees,
concerning keepership of Liddesdale,
602; 622; chosen Privy Councillor, 683;
to examine Ladylands, 823; delivers
certain letters to Bowes, 838; letter
from Earl of Huntly, 839; plot to kill
him, 857.
Hay, Edmund: a Jesuit, 39; 60; conspirator, 83; in Lord Ogilvy's house, 100;
a Jesuit at Rome, will help Papists with
money, 415; 617-8.
——, Edward: a Jesuit, leaves for the
Pope, 200; certain that he sailed on
Jesuit business, 203.
—— Father: known to Tassis, 233.
——, Francis: See Errol, Earl of.
——, James, a kinsman to the Earl of
Errol, slain by a servant of the Earl
of Huntly, 841, 849.
Heaviside: 153.
Hebrides, the: 463.
Helfterstone: 164.
Hemingius: long disputation with James
VI. in Denmark on religious subjects,
281.
Heneage (Henege, Henedge), Sir Thomas:
23; 85; 130; letter to, from James VI.,
183; letters from Asheby enclosing
letters from the King (24 Oct., 1589),
181; his letter to Dacre in packet from
Walsingham to Asheby, ib.; (vicechamberlain of Her Majesty's House),
from Aston (18 April, 1592), 668; from
Aston (25 May, 1592), 676.
Henrison, Mr John: mentioned in intercepted letter of M. Stevenson, 797.
Henry, Nicholas, in Berwick, slain, 852.
——, . . .: a page, 795.
Henry IV., King of France: See France,
King of.
Henry VII.: 296.
Hepburn, James: 701.
——, Mr Robert (a minister): 69; sent to
the King by Bothwell, 311; (Habburne),
499.
——, (Hebburne), Robert: 407, 408.
——, Robin: lately with Bothwell; to
give evidence against Spynie, 771.
——, . . . .: servant to Bothwell,
tortured, 621.
Hepburns, the: will join with the Hamiltons, 195; two, taken prisoner by Hamilton, 716.
Hepe, "Sande," of the Clift: at Falkland raid, 743.
Herbert, Doctor: judge appointed, in
cause of merchants, 290.
Heretic: in cipher list, 799.
Heriot, William: missive to, taken with
Ker, 832.
Hermiston, Laird of: signs band against
Bothwell, 559; (Herdmestoun), 710.
Herries, Lord (William Maxwell, Lord
Terregles): 27; family connections of,
32; 34; (Heres) to assist Lord John
Hamilton during the King's absence,
180; suspicious letters addressed to;
suspected of belonging to the Spanish
faction, 257; letters in cipher sent to,
264; "instrumentes" appointed to
travail with, 266; Lord Scrope to watch,
270; (Hereis) member of Privy Council (1587), 372, 373; offers of service
to Elizabeth, through Bowes, 438, 442;
unable to help Spanish faction, 699;
(a Maxwell), notes on, 715; Andrew
Clark gives assurance for (to King of
Spain), 804; messenger to the King
from Parma; offers services to Elizabeth, 808.
——, old Lord: 32.
Hertford, Earl of: 758.
Hesse: league between, and Protestant
countries proposed, 291-2.
——, William, Landgrave of: reply to
proposed league of James VI., 384-6;
answers the ambassadors of Scotland,
408.
Hetherton, Will, of the Bush: at Falkland raid, 743.
Heuchhead: Robert Hamilton of: 387.
Heusden: 140.
Hills ("hillis"): in cipher list, 799.
Hilton, Mr. Thomas, of Alston Moor:
tenants of, discharged, 579.
Hinxton: parsonage of, 78.
Hippolitus, Father: 795.
Holland (Holand): 68; 330; 532; 577;
Sir Alexander Stewart offers service to,
545, 579, 614; money owed by, to
Colonel Stewart, 622; See also States
General.
——, James: a suspected Catholic, 579.
——, William: a Catholic, discovered in
Old Aberdeen, 583.
——, . . .: an English priest, passes on
Catholic messages to Flanders, 601; to
go to Spain, ib.; in Scotland, 666.
Hollanders: Spaniards embarking at
Leith, afraid of, 196; at Orkney; in
search of Spaniards, 730.
Hollingshed, Raphael: declaration annexed
to Chronicle of, 410.
Holstein, John, Duke of: commission addressed mainly to him, and to a few
others, 314; negotiations with, by
James VI., against Spain, 339; 341-2;
the King of Denmark as, consents to
help France, 549; enters a league for
defence of religion, 863.
Holt, William (Father): a Jesuit, hinders
Father Creichton, 230; his attempts to
make discord, 234; thought to have
come with money for Papists, 424; exhortations to Catholics by, 576-7; confessor to Parma, 728, 733; sends Cranston to Scotland, 747-8.
Holy Island: 139.
Holyroodhouse: See Edinburgh (Holyrood).
Home, Andrew, sheriff: proclamation of
the King addressed to, 378.
——, Sir George, of Wedderburn (Comptroller): 128; See also Hume.
Honfleur: 702.
Horklay: 381; 391; 397; 449.
Horse, Master of the: See Bothwell, Earl
of.
Horsemen: in cipher list, 799.
Hospitals: concerning gifts to, 328.
Hotman de Villiers, Jean (Hottoman):
to Mademoiselle Hotman (9 Aug., 1589),
135; (?) to [William Asheby] (20 Aug.,
1589), 144; 147.
——, Mademoiselle: from [Jean Hotman
de Villiers] (9 Aug., 1589), 135.
Household, Master of, extraordinary: See
Melville, Andrew.
——, —— of the King's: See Murray, Sir
John.
——, ——, to the Queen: See Vaudervaus,
William, 372.
Howard, Lord Charles (2nd baron Howard
of Effingham, 1st Earl of Nottingham,
Lord High Admiral): from Asheby (8
Dec., 1589),—complaint on behalf of
Bothwell against a pirate, 216; acts on
behalf of Scottish merchant, despoiled
of goods, 237, 238; letters from, regarding English pirates, 430; letters addressed to, by the King, in favour of
Cockburn, 436; Douglas asks that
pirates may appear before, 534; Bowes
informs, of piracy charge, 705; English
prisoners at Dundee await his pleasure,
721.
Hudson (Hoodsone), James: letter from
Roger Aston (15 March, 1588-9), 7; to
Walsingham (31 March, 1589), enclosing letter from Robert Scot, 19; to
Walsingham (11 April, 1589), enclosing
letter from Fowler, 36; sees letter from
Colville, ib.; the Chancellor writes to
him, 37; bearer of letter from Walsingham to Maitland, 43; to Walsingham
(26 April, 1589), 49; arrives in Aberdeen; speaks with the King and the
Chancellor about the Master of Gray,
55; memorial for him on restoration of
the Master of Gray, 56; bearer of letter
from Walsingham, 63; same, 64; to
Walsingham (6 May, 1589), enclosing
letter from the Chancellor, 65; same
(6 May, 1589), ib.; same (6 May,
1589), 66; Walsingham's letters received at Dundee, and at Edinburgh,
ib.; delivers Walsingham's letter to the
Chancellor, ib.; to Walsingham (8 May,
1589), enclosing letter from the Master
of Gray's brother and from T. Fowler,
67; he is to await the Master of Gray,
ib.; his letters to Walsingham sent by
the ambassador, ib.; letter to the
Master of Gray (7 May, 1589), ib.; to
Walsingham (12 May, 1589), 72; will
leave Edinburgh as Fowler is fit for the
work there, ib.; bearer of credit to
Maitland, 75; to Walsingham (17 May,
1589), 76; Walsingham's letters to
Wigmore sent by him, 77; Walsingham's
letters to Colville sent by him, 78; to
Walsingham (22 May, 1589), 79; he
writes frankly to Walsingham about
Asheby, ib.; to Walsingham (23 May,
1589), writing warmly of the Master of
Gray, 80; same, ib.; receives Walsingham's letters (16 May, 1589), ib.; his
work for the Master of Gray, 82; to
Walsingham (27 May, 1589), 86; recommends the purging of the King's
household, 87, 89, 106; hopes his letter
with enclosure may be seen by Walsingham alone, 87, 89; awaits the Master
of Gray, 86-87; to Walsingham (30
May, 1589), 89; meets Master of Gray
at Berwick, ib.; to be sent to Elizabeth,
94, 96; to advise Burghley of what is
happening, ib., 110; to Walsingham (11
June, 1589), 99; detained by the King,
106; to Walsingham (16 June, 1589), ib.;
107; to Walsingham (21 June, 1589)
108; commanded to wait upon the King
at Hamilton, ib.; wishes some wise man
were sent from England, ib.; will keep
Walsingham informed, 113; 116; 117;
his report of Asheby to Elizabeth, 118;
to Walsingham (15 July, 1589), 119;
ill-will of Archibald Douglas towards
him, 119, 120; his interest in Mr.
Hunter, 120; from the Master of Gray
(17 July, 1589), ib.; no letters from him
have reached the Master of Gray, ib.;
to Walsingham (4 Aug., 1589), enclosing letter from Master of Gray, 130;
begs for warrant for voyage to Scotland, ib.; 133; requests Fowler to send
packet to Walsingham, 158; to Walsingham (27 Sept., 1589), ib.; his letters
sent from Walsingham to Asheby, 159;
to Walsingham (24 Oct., 1589), 181;
seeks a "parcel" of wood from the
Master of Glamis, 181; Bothwell causes
his letters to be intercepted, 185; apprehended, papers taken from, 192;
Fowler's letters sent by him intercepted,
204-5; sent a copy of the King's letter
to Huntly without Asheby's knowledge
—his acknowledgment of the oversight,
208; to Walsingham, asking assistance
for two Scots slaves in Algiers, 224;
letter to (15 March, 1589-90), 245; Colville to act towards Douglas according to
instructions given to (Aug., 1589), 320;
to Burghley (3 July, 1590), 344; warrants sent with, to Maitland, 376; note
from Maitland to Burghley, 376-7; commended by Bowes to Burghley, 380; to
deliver the King's letter to Burghley
about John Leslie, 425; from Roger
Aston (7 Dec., 1590), 433; to deal with
Burghley over Maitland's appeal for
money, 473; to Burghley (23 Feb.,
1590-1). ib.; to Aston (23 Feb., 1590-1),
475; Maitland his friend, ib.; to solicit
Burghley for the King's pension, 494;
to receive the King's pension from
Elizabeth, 506; to receive part of Elizabeth's pension for James VI., 518; to
Burghley (12 Aug., 1591), 561; letter
sent to, by James VI., concerning slayers
of Laird of Spott, 584; letters from, to
Scotland (Dec., 1591), 593; to Burghley (7 Dec., 1591); consults Maitland;
considers the King well aware of all
dangers, 594-5; letters addressed to, by
Aston, missed by the way, 595; will
hinder plans of Lennox for Liddesdale,
596; to Burghley (16 Dec., 1591), 598;
Aston's letter left at Berwick by, 607;
to Burghley (31 Dec., 1591), 610;
Elizabeth well satisfied with, 616; to
watch Spanish faction, 618; from Aston
(9 Feb., 1591-2), 633; from Aston (11
Feb., 1591-2), 636; Barnbougle writes
to, on behalf of his son, ib., 637; to
Burghley (17 Feb.) 639; sends on letters
to Aston, 648; packet from, forwarded
to Aston, 673; to Burghley (8 June),
688; to Burghley (3 July, 1592), 717;
attitude of, to James VI. and Elizabeth, ib.; from Roger Aston (28 June),
ib.
Hull: 395; 396; 503; 529; 580.
Humber, the: 580.
Hume (Home): home of Lord Hume, 715.
——, Abraham (Hwme), 228.
——, Alexander, of Maunderston: his son
slain by Bothwell, 283; Bothwell agrees
with, 307; his son appointed to office
in Wardrobe, 478.
——, Alexander, of North Berwick: to
persuade Lord Hume to submit to the
King, 554; signs band against Bothwell, 558; desires passport for Lord
Hume, 559; chosen Privy Councillor,
683; cautioner for Lord Hume, bound
over, 713; Tantallon Castle to be
delivered to, for the King's use, 729.
——, Mr. Alexander, of Peilheuch:
charter by, to Mr Alexander King,
taken with Ker, 832.
——, Sir Alexander, of Hutton Hall:
advises Bothwell, 24; with the
King, 25; with the light horse, 61;
Richard Blyth delivered to, 387, 390,
476; to confer with English representatives concerning Borders, 485; to persuade Hume to submit to the King,
554; signs band against Bothwell, 558;
desires passport for Lord Hume, 559;
devotion of, to Elizabeth, 592; (Warden of the East March), not well
affected to England, 620; cautioner for
Lord Hume, bound over, 713.
Hume, David: called "David the Devil,"
killed by Bothwell, 283, 307, 411.
——, Sir George, of Wedderburn: to be
surety for Lord Hume, 472; signs band
against Bothwell, 558; rescues William
Carr, 562; cautioner for Lord Hume, 713.
——, George (son of Alexander Hume of
Maunderston): appointed to the King's
chamber and wardrobe, 276, 372, 478.
——, George: commended by the King
to the daughter of the Laird of Auchendown, 335; asked by Maitland to influence the King on his behalf, 381.
——, Sir George: of the King's Chamber,
knighted, 416, 470; informs Bowes of
the King's resolution regarding Papists,
419; Bowes seeks to devote, to Elizabeth's service, and to reconcile, to
Maitland, ib.; the King rides with, 453;
benefits from the King's pension from
Elizabeth, 473, 506; 496; 575; devotion of, to Elizabeth, 592, 593; in
favour with James VI., 595; informed
of escape of Spott's murderers, 597;
proposed motion against, 608; obtains
the King's grant of Coldingham,
ib.; blamed by Moray's friends, 644;
remains friendly with Huntly, 653, 658;
an enemy of the Chamber; tries to
hinder holding of Convention, 668;
Master of the King's wardrobe; chosen
Privy Councillor, 683, 685; anxious for
justice for slaughter of Moray, 684;
plot against, ib.; receives warning
letter from Melville, 704; danger to,
from Bothwell's troops, 707-8; 710;
quarrels with Spynie, 751; the Queen
incensed against, 755; expected to be
of the King's Court, 756; Stewart's
accusation of Spynie referred to, 759;
Angus refuses liberty at hands of, 769;
Airdrie and Halkerston taken by and
examined before, 771; relations of
Angus and Erroll to, 772; attendant
upon the King; motion to make, deputy
treasurer, 774, 776; adversary of
Bothwell, 781; and rumour of Bothwell's submission, 810; intrigue of, in
favour of Captain Stewart, against
Maitland, 819, 821; messenger between
King and Council, 830; 832.
Hume, Sir James (Laird of Cowdenknowes,
Captain of Edinburgh Castle): at Council, 2; supports the Chancellor against
Huntly, 4; advises Bothwell, 24; 45;
with the King, 61; to keep Maxwell
prisoner, 90; well affected to England,
151; with his friend Fowler in Edinburgh Castle, 181; to be of the Council
during the King's absence, 179, 376;
in Council, 184, 372, 373; confers with
Lord Hamilton and others about the
Borders, 197, 198; signs Council's letter
to Elizabeth (2 Jan., 1589-90), 228; to
Elizabeth (22 April, 1590), on behalf of
two Scotsmen, 279; Border causes referred to him and three others, 312;
working for redress in the Borders, 325;
charge made to, by the late Thomas
Fowler, 329; in the plot against Maitland, 355; 374; his office of Captain of
the Castle sought after, 381; letter to,
from the King about Bothwell, 382;
Bothwell anxious to replace as Captain
of Edinburgh Castle, 453; wounded at
the King's dealings with him, ib.; Lord
Hume assembles friends to help against
Innerwick, 457; decree against him,
470; anxious to preserve custody of
Castle, ib.; to be of the King's Council
(7-8 Aug, 1590), 479; ordered to guard
Bothwell strictly, 506, 512; distress of,
at escape of Bothwell, 534-5; keeping
of Edinburgh Castle to be taken from,
547, 551; custody of Edinburgh Castle
to be left in hands of, 552; 553; Maitland's dealings with, concerning Edinburgh Castle, 594; persuaded to retain
captaincy of Edinburgh Castle, 596-7,
598, 602, 610, 617; Elizabeth would do
well to show favour to, 617; Maitland
confers with, concerning captaincy of
the Castle, 626, 628-9, 633; dangerously
ill, 657; slightly better, 661; death of,
671; friends of, and the Castle, 672;
his two sons still in Edinburgh Castle,
673; 679.
——, Lady: 33.
——, Laird of: knighted (1590), 479.
——, Lord, Alexander (Warden of the
East Marches): forsakes Bothwell, 25,
27; at Douglas, 27, 37; the King awaits
him; his forces accompany the King
against Bothwell, 28, 61; 30; 31;
family connections of, 32; the King
pleased with, 35; a professed Papist,
36; with the King, ib.; seeks Bothwell,
40; the King gives him Sir John Carr's
forfeited estate, 45, 61; may renounce his
Papistry, ib.; 60; besieges house where
Laird of Niddrie is sheltering, 73;
Fowler gives banquet to, 79; on jury at
trial of Earls, 84; promises to help the
rebels, 92; a kinsman of former Prior of
Coldingham, 110; the Master of Gray to
meet him, 120; his men pursue Bothwell,
146, 148, 150; well affected to England,
151; to assist Lord John Hamilton during
the King's absence, 180; will keep
turbulent men in order, 181; mortal
hatred between him and Earl of Morton, 195; to be in Edinburgh on law
day for Lethington, to join the Hamiltons and their friends, 195; on Master
of Gray's side, 202; at Peebles with
Lord Hamilton, 202, 207; his reconciliation with Bothwell, 272-3, 279; Bothwell rides with, 283; seeks to turn
Bothwell against Maitland, 285; Lennox
and Bothwell with, at Dunglass, 287;
Bothwell goes with, to Fast Castle,
297; relations between, and Lord Fleming, 299; offers to subscribe to the
religion, 307; Bothwell comes to Court
with, 311; seeks permission to leave
Scotland with Bothwell, 312; comes to
Leith to speak to Maitland, 315; does
not meet Earl of Worcester on the
Borders as arranged, 324; 335; has gone
to tryst at St. Johnston's, 346; offers
men to defend Maitland, 351; and plot
against Maitland, 357; leaves Bothwell
for Huntly, 365; refused as bond for
Bothwell, 380; desires to purchase horses
in England, 381; license for, 386, 390,
392; the Privy Council interested in,
401; license to buy horses, 403; sent
for, because of disturbance in the
King's chamber, 415-6; said to be party
to accusation against Maitland, 423;
434; the Stewarts hope he will join
them, 437; reconciliation between, and
Hamilton; Bothwell refuses to side
with Cesford against, 439; effects reconciliation between Huntly and Marishal,
449; his promises of redress on the
Borders, 451; the King rides with, 453;
to convene with Huntly and others at
Montrose, 454; promises of redress
for bills of the Middle March,
454-5; list of those filed in bills, on his
lands, 455; promises to send men to
Bothwell as sureties, 455; assembles
friends to help Sir James Hume, in lawsuit against Innerwick; charged by the
King to depart, 457; promises redress
from his men, 472, 477; fails to present
his men, 472; surety for Bothwell (6
Aug., 1590), 479; presents "faulters" for
bill of Mindrum, 481; 491; denies plot
to kill Maitland, 494; underhand dealing of Maitland between, and Bothwell, 494; thought to favour Bothwell;
sent on errands, 513; Francis Dacre
goes with, to Earl Marishal, 530; suspected of aiding Bothwell, 536; 540;
denies friendship with Bothwell, 543;
the King's dealings with, and Maitland,
546; not yet possessed of Bothwell's
livings, 547; in Edinburgh, 548; warrant of the King against (28 July,
1591), 548; in plot against Maitland;
escapes being imprisoned; advised to
submit to the King, 550-1; proclamation
against (2 August, 1591), 552; submits
to the King, and reconciled with Maitland; breaks fellowship with Bothwell,
554-5; expedition against, stopped, 557;
band against, 558; to quit the realm;
passport for, asked from Elizabeth, 559;
presses earnestly for passport, 560;
rescues William Carr, 562; passport
for, 564-5; reconciled with Maitland,
565; conference of, with Glamis, 566;
entry of, into England, 567; anxious to
come home; Lord Sanquhar will meet,
in Brussels, 599; not granted leave to
return home, 603; passport asked for
servant of, 607; attempts to secure his
return, 610; a Papist; discontented,
611; discharged from Blackness; seeks
to travel through England, 614; license
for return of, held up, 629; thought to
have taken letters from James VI. to
Parma, 633; expected in London, and
to have leave to return to Scotland,
661; said to be with Parma, 671;
arrives in England; likely to serve
Elizabeth; with Archibald Douglas,
688; news of, 700; his movements uncertain, 703; bound over, 713; notes
on, 715; 727; messenger to, from
Parma, 733; Priory of Coldingham to
be given to; anxious to apprehend
Bothwell, 741; intrigue to bring into
favour at Court, 751; the King wishes
him in the house of the Bishop of
Holyroodhouse; the Queen greatly
offended with, 755; expected to be of
the King's Court, 755; reconciled with
Fleming; refused tithes of Lawther and
Kelso, 765; hostile to Cesford, 769;
attempts to take Fernihirst and Hunthill, 772; the ministers and, 773; attendant upon the King; raid on Jedburgh
against Bothwell, 774, 776; new faction
want him to be Captain of the Guard,
776; to join the King against Bothwell,
779; returns without followers, 780;
Councillor about the King; coolness
between, and Bothwell over Coldingham, 781; attempted plotting with
Bothwell; to appear before Church
Assembly, 784; to be approached by
Roman Catholic conspirators, 787;
to be Grand Master-Stabler, 793;
Andrew Clark gives assurance for (to
King of Spain), 804; an attempt to
save his honour, 805; 810; enmity
against Maitland, and Robert Douglas,
811; to "party" Lennox, 813; offers
satisfaction to the Church; distrusted,
816; urges the Countess of Bothwell to
kiss the King's hand, 817; Bowes
leaves, to deal with Bothwell, 818;
seeks to surprise Bothwell at Leith,
846.
Hume, Patrick, of Polwarth (Pollard):
takes side of Edmonston, his brother-inlaw, 453, 463, 477; cupbearer to her
Majesty; not well-affected to England,
620.
——, Robert, of the Heuch (young):
near Northumberland, attainted, 687.
——, William: charge made to, by the
late Thomas Fowler, 329.
——, Mr. William (lieutenant of the
Guard): sends for Pringle, 14; 39; takes
Bothwell prisoner to Holyrood, 70, 71.
Humes, the: 29; 113; 122; many in fray
at Kelso, 463; the Laird of Spott slain
by some of, 572, 575; alleged attempt
by them against Bothwell, 841, 846.
Hundalee (Hundelaye) in Roxburghshire:
band begun at, 813.
——, Laird of: signs band against Bothwell, 558.
Hungerford, Lord: dissensions between
him and other Catholics, 236.
Hunsdon, Lord (Lord Chamberlain of
England): assures Elizabeth of Anne of
Denmark's arrival, 157; from George
Tollye (17 Nov., 1589), 194; rumoured
to be going to the Borders with men,
219; not at Court, 239; safe conduct
for Bothwell, forwarded by, 243; gets
news from Cutty Armorer, 244; letter
from, to Bothwell delivered, 247; 267;
letter to, from James VI., 436; letter
from, delivered in Edinburgh (7 March,
1590-1), 482; from Bowes (24 March,
1590-1), 485; gives order for apprehension of Dickson, 493; Elizabeth's orders
to, 593; Hume awaits word from, 688;
Bowes writes to, sometimes, 701; Gray
has written to, 724, 744.
Hunter, Jenkin: 456.
——, Mr.: in debt, 120.
——, William: 101; to Asheby
(3 and 29 Nov., 1589), 187; to Burghley (29 June, 1591), a warning concerning Convention to be held at Edinburgh, 537; to Burghley (6 July,
1591), 542; memorial from, to Burghley, against Alexander Scott, 544;
commended by the King as merchant
in Spain, ib.
Hunthill, Laird of: 153; signs band
against Bothwell, 558; attempt to take,
772, 778-9, 783; Bothwell obtains goodwill of, 776.
Huntingdon, Earl of: 141; to be
ready to give assistance to the
King's party, 207; (Lieutenant-General
of the North of England), to have
forces ready to send against Scottish
rebels, 211; 344; to accept surety for
Bowes, 513; intercepted Catholic letters
brought to, 805.
Huntly, Countess of: anxious to enter the
Queen's service, 429; her husband's
bond suspended at her request, 437;
with the Queen, 591; to be reformed
by the Ministers, 594; said to be under
the King's protection, 641; to leave the
Court, 650; to return to Court, 752;
to be summoned by the Church
Assembly, 780; comes to Court, 782.
——, Earl of (George Gordon, Lord
Gordon and Badzenaugh, Abbot of
Dunfermline): committed and set at
liberty, commander of the guard, 1, 6;
lodges in the King's chamber, 1, 3, 6;
James VI. dines at his house, 1, 2, 5,
6, 7; affection of James towards, 1, 3,
5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 17; hunts with James
VI., 1, 5, 6, 8, 10; retires to Dunfermline, 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12; guard taken
from him, 1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11; Council
held to commit, 2; is taken
alone, 2; James VI. persuades him
from Papistry, 3, 11; flatters James
VI., 3; relations with the Chancellor,
3, 4, 9, 10, 13; receives guard again,
4, 6, 7; the King persuades him to be
friends with the Chancellor, 3, 4, 5, 9;
and with the Earl Marshal, 4, 6;
quarrels with the Chancellor, 4; confers with James VI. and Bothwell, 5;
his wife goes to Dunfermline, 6; tries to
persuade James VI. to go with him, 8;
he and his friends might have carried off
the King by force, 10; meeting of Erroll,
Montrose, Crawford, Bothwell and
others at his house at Dunfermline, 10;
to go to Strathbogie, ib.; Elizabeth to
be told of Huntly's exile, 11; his relations with Bruce, gives information to
the Chancellor, 11, 12; his relations
with the King of Spain and the Papists,
12; dined with the Chancellor, 12; his
obedience to the King—the King promises to test his allegiance, 12; lenience
of James VI. towards, 14; the Chancellor thinks him guilty, 15; married
to the sister of Lennox, 17, 29; affection
of Lennox for him, 17, 36; Alexander
Lindsay devoted to him, ib.; Pringle
and Bruce at his house in Dunfermline,
17; Pringle questioned about him, 18;
the King thinks himself deceived in
him, ib.; Fowler reports Bruce to be
with him at Strathbogie, 20; Elizabeth
offended by the King's lenience towards him, 21; his forces come to
Brechin (in pursuit of the Master of
Glamis), 25; the King issues proclamation against, ib., 26; the Master of
Gray will be against him, 25; comes
to Dunfermline, 26, 27, 34, 37; alleges
that he is visiting his wife, 27; Bothwell reported to be going to meet him
at Edinburgh, ib.; titles and family
connections of, 30, 31, 32; Bothwell's
relations with, 35; acts against the
King's command, 37; the King pursues
to his home, 38; prevents Crawford
from slaying Master of Glamis, ib.;
with Erroll and Jesuits, 41; discouraged
—seeks favour again from the King,
42; his forces to meet Bothwell and
others at Dunkeld, 44; ordered by the
King to surrender his houses—proclaimed rebel and prisoner, ib., 45, 60;
sends Master of Glamis to Aberdeen—
Captain Car [. . .] one of his men, 45;
his house to be rased to the ground, 46;
he and his friends slander the Chancellor and Patrick Hamilton, ib.; the
quarrel of Sutherland and Caithness
prevents them joining him, ib.; draws
to the north, 48; at Aberdeen till the
King is within 12 miles of it, ib.; will
yield conditionally to the King—is induced to throw himself on the King's
mercy—is taken prisoner by the Master
of Glamis and Carmichael, and sent to
Aberdeen, 51, 52, 53, 54, 57, 61; proceedings against his counsellors, 54;
lands of, 55; Hamilton and various
nobles willing to have him banished,
ib., 68; sent as prisoner to Lochleven,
58; at Strathbogie, 60; prisoner in a
house in Edinburgh, 61, 62; might have
been rescued, 65; his release worked for,
displeasing to the Chancellor, ib.; effect
on Bothwell of his yielding, 66; cannot
prove the Chancellor's knowledge of his
treason, 68; seeks audience with the
King who refuses to see him, ib.; the
Chancellor will not speak with him, ib.;
he is suspected of intrigue with the
Master of Glamis, ib.; dissembles with
the King, 71; kept in Gourley's house,
ib.; the King urged to severity in his
dealings with; his letter to the King;
his letter to the Chancellor, 72; accomplice of Bothwell and others, 73, 77;
a convention of his friends in the north,
75; his surrender to the King may
save his head, 77; he is to be arraigned,
80, 82, 83, 84; articles of his indictment, 83; his trial and condemnation,
ib., 84, 85; his wife pleads for him,
ib.; the Master of Gray thinks he and
his friends will not be greatly harmed,
86; his wife's dowry, ib.; to come to the
King, 90; his protestation to the
ministers, 90; his feelings towards the
King and the Chancellor, ib.; his submission and confession, 93; his friends,
ib.; in Borthwick Castle, 96, 98, 99,
105, 113; the King seeks his friends,
100, 115; has liberty to ride abroad,
102; Master of Glamis suitor for, ib.,
106; his friends' houses to be seized,
ib.; relations with the Master of Gray,
106-7; the King's clemency to, ib.;
abbacy of Dunfermline promised to
him, 108; for his wife's sake, 109; has
greater liberty, 110; in favour, 128;
accused by Erroll, 132; takes prisoner
William Forbes of Monymusk, 184,
186-7; Bothwell tries to reconcile him
with the Earl of Moray and the Forbeses,
184, 196; renewal of a feud between the
Gordons and the Forbeses, 191; to be in
Edinburgh with Catholic faction; bribes
Earl of Atholl to join them, and Lord
Maxwell, 200; Earl of Atholl will not
join him, 202; the Master of Gray at
law with him, ib.; has quarrelled with
the Earl of Moray, ib.; the Master of
Gray fears he will come to Edinburgh
against him, ib.; the Council of Scotland enjoin him not to come to Edinburgh, 204; a copy of the King's letter
sent to him without Asheby's knowledge, 208; at law with the Master of
Gray, 212; rumoured to be at the
christening of Lord Fleming's child,
215; a son born to him, 244; disorders
caused by, 246; Irish bishop said to be
with, 250; Bothwell with, 251; 252;
keeps resolutions secret, 253; Duke of
Lennox dissuaded from visiting, 253;
at Buchan with others of faction, 257,
258; meeting at Montrose may not take
place, 257; Bothwell with him, 258;
Bothwell denies meeting him, 259; preparing a band against him, ib.; the
King's halbardiers to be equipped like
his, 261; the Stewarts against; to meet
Bothwell; his illness, 264; rumoured
that he is going to Dunfermline, 264;
entreated to move Claude Hamilton to
raise horsemen, 266; suspects near him,
270; causes of discord between him and
Atholl, 276-7; causes of discord between
him and Moray, 277; Bothwell fails as
mediator between him and Moray, 279;
ill at Spynie, 279; Sir Robert Melville
hopes to draw Erroll from, 281; the
Bishop of Derry sought for in his house,
284; against marriage of Morton's
daughter with Erroll, 285; his petition
to depart abroad referred to the King,
285; pretends friendship with Maitland,
294; in Brig of Dee action, 298; plots
against Maitland, ib.; dealings with
Alexander Lindsay, ib.; the King's
dealings with, 300; summons issued
against, 301; his uncle a Jesuit, 301;
commanded to bring James Gordon to
Edinburgh, 306; the King expects he
will send the band of the Brig of Dee,
and reform himself, 311; sends John
Drummond to solicit his cause in court,
325; sues the King's favour, 330; James
VI. thinks he will obey him, 331; his
friends intercede with the King for
Auchendoun, 332; to be warded shortly;
offers to surrender Dunfermline; Maitland refuses to trust, 334; his relations
with the King, 335; the King's leniency
to him, 344; to come to the King's presence, 347; David King, Papist, said to
be with, 348; the King willing to receive him, 351; employs Sir Alexander
Stewart, 354; in the plot against Maitland, 354-5; may be warded, 357; secret
movements of, 359; the King's attitude
to, 362, 370; Hume leaves Bothwell for,
365; denied presence of the King,
371; to surrender his interest in Dunfermline, ib.; member of Privy Council
(1587), 372, 373; dealings of the King
with, 379; Maitland seeks to be reconciled with, 381; would seek restoration
of office if Bothwell became lieutenantgeneral of the Borders, 391; his dealings with Duke of Parma, 392, 400;
seeks reconciliation with Maitland,
392, 401; the King's relations with,
401, 408-9; against marriage of Lennox
and Gowrie's daughter, 410; agrees
with Atholl, 410; seeks to bring agreement between Atholl and Erroll, 410-1,
412; Alexander Lindsay compounds
with, 411; Papists seek to bring to
Court, 412; his movements restricted
by the King, 413; the King unable to
remove, from his Council, 416; to be
forbidden the King's presence, 420;
troubles between, and the Grants, pacified, 422; Master of Glamis expected to
settle discord between, and others, 423;
Maitland said to be attempting reconciliation with, 424; seeks to surprise
Atholl, Moray and others, 425; ordered
by the King to discharge his forces
gathered against Moray, 428-9; his broil
with Moray and Atholl, 431; sent to
St. Andrews, ib.; brings men against
Moray; suspicion that he will receive
money from Spain, 433-4; the King
promises to watch, 435; comes to
Edinburgh with large retinue; forced to
give caution for order in the country;
the King's partiality for, against
Stewarts; joins with Montrose and
others; Elizabeth's attitude to, 436-7;
his past dealings with the Pope and the
King of Spain; his loyalty to Elizabeth
and James VI.; James VI. refuses to
grant lieutenancy to; reconciliation
with Maitland and Hamilton, 437-9;
remission granted to, (17 Dec., 1590),
439-40; advised by Maxwell against the
Pope and Spain; Atholl and Moray
working against; his commission
against Clanchattan revoked, 442;
Maitland seeks friendship with, at the
King's command; Glamis seeks to win
good will of, 443; Elizabeth disapproves
of, 447; agreement between, and
Marishal, 449; affairs with Atholl,
Moray and others, to be inquired into,
450; his uncle (Mr James Gordon) denounced, ib.; much favoured by Spynie,
451; ill-feeling between, and Moray
and others, continues, 452; to convene
with Marishal and others at Montrose,
454; convention with Marishal and
others postponed; comes to Edinburgh
unbidden; the King displeased, 456-7;
warned of the King's restraint of the
nobles, 459; in plot against Maitland,
ib.; the King still favours, and seeks
to compound feuds of, 460; gives
cautioners for behaviour, ib.; James
Gordon with, ib.; quarrels with Moray
and Grant; his commission revoked,
462; his feuds against Atholl and
Moray; his forces at Elgin; his raid
declared "in the King's service," 469;
Bowes wishes Allatt to visit, 473;
fray between, and Moray (7 Dec.,
1590), 477; remission to (17 Dec.,
1590), ib.; Bothwell to compound feuds
between, and other nobles, 482; reports
of his attempts against Moray, 488;
491; Grant and MacIntosh to hold
Moray's forces against, 497; married
contrary to command of the Church,
498; to receive George Carr, "Allatt,"
and others, 501; interest of, in Bishop
of Ross, 507; the King and Maitland
write sharply to, ib.; little hope of
favour at Court, ib.; plots with Earl
Marishal against Maitland, 532; comes
to Perth with large convoy, 541; his
feuds against Moray and Grant, ib.;
comes secretly to Edinburgh; summoned by General Assembly, 542; the
King refuses him lieutenancy of the
north; relations of, with the Church,
with Glamis and Maitland, 547; in
Edinburgh, 548; sent to take Bothwell,
551; obtains reversion of Dunfermline;
to apprehend persons at horn, 552;
commits keeping of Bothwell's house
to Leslie, 555; his offers of help to the
King; expects lieutenancy in the north,
557-8; promises devotion to Elizabeth;
to help against Bothwell; Kelso promised to him instead of Dunfermline,
560; may get Spynie's place in the
Session, 560; information concerning,
to be given to Burghley, 562; receives
escheat of Roslin, 564; with the King;
Atholl's ill-feeling against, 569; quarrels between, and nobles in the north,
572; the King seeks to appease quarrels of, 572; asks the King's leave for
revenge; treacherously slays wellknown nobleman, 574; children of his
friends slain in revenge, 575; feuds of,
in north not appeased, ib., 579; plays
golf with Lennox, 578, 580; warns the
King of Bothwell's presence in Leith,
578; Countess of Bothwell speaks
bitterly against, 581; deposition of
Bothwell's servant in presence of, 581;
desires place in Session; aspires to be
Chancellor, 586; some nobles unite together for defence against, ib.; professes to be ready to leave Court, 591;
his wife with the Queen, ib.; agreement of, with Grant and MacKintosh,
593; Hudson considers he has left his
old courses, 594; 600; rules the north,
and over Moray, 601; not trusted, 611;
a Papist, discontented, ib.; Moray and
others against; murders Moray, 613-5;
615; rumour that he will be created
Earl of Ross, 619; to take bonds of
Grant and MacKintosh, ib.; not well
affected to England, 620; Maitland
likely to be friendly with, 622; his
presence at Court resented, 626; sent
with Lennox to apprehend Bothwell,
630; pursues Bothwell; apprehends
Smallett, 632; to capture Colville;
Moray slain by party of, at Donibristle,
633-4, 679; his pursuit of Bothwell;
people's rage against, because of
murder of Moray, 633-7, 643; Laird of
Calder said to have been slain by his
men, 634; claims to have had commission for attacking Moray, 637, 640; the
King's slackness in punishing, 640, 643;
Catholics appalled by troubles of, 642;
date of trial of, fixed; noblemen in
favour of, and against; the King
petitioned in favour of, 644-5; delivery
of, advised against, by the ministers,
645; discontent against; sends Elphinstone to the King, 648; decision of the
King and Council regarding, 650-2; at
Aberdeen, ib.; attitude of various
nobles towards, 653; the King against,
ib.; feud between, and house of Moray
may be appeased, 654; hope of saving
life of, 654; in Blackness Castle, 6545; protests his innocence, ib.; many of
his servants with him at Blackness
Castle, 656; and the Catholics, 657;
Moray's friends seek revenge against,
ib.; difficulties of trial of; fear that he
may be set free, 658-9; alliances of,
by blood and marriage; Bowes sends
note of, to Burghley, 661; band of the
nobility against, and others, 662; too
many friends of, in the King's Chamber;
revenge sought against, 663, 664; in
favour with some; the King suspected
of going to meet; Bowes unable to
supply pedigree of, 666-8; Atholl's
enemies on side of, 668; friends of,
take Dunottar Castle, 669, 672; suspected of dealing with Spaniards, 669;
favoured by the King, 670; 671; with
Crawford; fears Convention and Parliament, 674; bonds for; at home, 679;
justice against, urged by Elizabeth,
681; Maitland seeks justice against,
684, 697; justice against, desirable for
peace, 686; and the Jesuits, ib.; reconciliation of, with Erroll, ib.; delay of
justice against, 693; rumours concerning, 694; Argyle in feud with, 701;
oppressions by; the King's relations
with, ib., 705; movement against, for
Moray's murder; wants to go abroad;
assembles forces in north, 705; miscarriage of plan for justice against, 712;
(Seton-Gordon) notes on, 713; band
concerning, 716; alarmed, 719; 720;
the King's reply to Bowes concerning,
725; his friends band together; choose
Auchendoun as chief, 729-30; dislikes
match between Forbes and Gowrie's
sister, ib.; intrigues between and
courtiers, 732; gathers forces; likely to
join Bothwell; with Jesuits, 732-3;
directed to bring in Caithness, 734;
John MacWherry sent to, 735; his
licence to depart from Scotland granted,
741; memoranda by, 742-3; petitions
for punishment of, 745-6; delay in punishment of, 747; to be charged to bring
in James Gordon, ib.; question of his
departure from Scotland, 748; not
likely to leave the country, 752;
attempts to unite him and Bothwell,
ib.; makes advances to Bothwell; reported to have come to the King, 7545; to repair to the King, 755; the
King's attitude to, 756; effect of
Spynie's removal on, 759; advice of
friends to; ready for departure, 760;
Crawford and forces of; reported
agreement with Bothwell; the Countess
and Mar's marriage, 764-5; petitions
of ministers against, 773; Bothwell
anxious to avenge Moray against, 776;
friends intercede for, with the ministers;
advised to leave Scotland; call for
justice against, 782; places provost
forcibly in Aberdeen, 784, 801; to be
approached by Roman Catholic conspirators; sought for, 787-9; 790; reported to have heard Mass; the King's
attitude to, 792; war with Atholl, 8012, 809; Andrew Clark gives assurance
for (to King of Spain), 804; his
troubles may hinder Catholic cause,
810; friends of, slain by Mackintosh;
Atholl goes with forces against, 811-2,
817; troubles with Atholl to be pacified
by Angus, 815; Bishop of Ross in house
of, 817-9; submits to Angus; makes
terms for friends; Mackintosh kills
followers of; Atholl and, 820-1; assurance made by Atholl and Angus with,
822; many killed by his followers; suspected meeting of, with Angus and
Erroll, 824; suspicious paper signed by,
828; slaying of his people by Mackintosh,
829; a confederate of Spain; troubles
between Atholl and, 830; letters for,
831; pledges himself to keep the peace
of the country, 839; and seeks the
King's favour in regard to lands
formerly possessed by the Bishop of
Moray, ib.; his conferences with Bothwell, 840, 841, 842; increases his
retinue, 841; at variance with Earl of
Erroll because of a slaughter, 841, 849;
redressing grievances between Sutherland and Caithness, etc., 849; his suspected communings with a Popish
Bishop from Ireland, 853; at Perth, 855.
Hutchison, David (Hutchyne): burgess
of Kirkcaldy, in trouble with the
customs, 529; James VI. writes on
behalf of, 702; 705-6.
Huttonhall, laird of: See Hume, Sir
Alexander.
Hythonsen, Martin: solicitor for Duke of
Florence, 760.