Index: M

Machiavel (Macivell): 15; 614.

Mackbraye, Archibald: provost of Dumfries, 298.

Macdowell, "Uchtreid," of Gartland: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166.

Macfarlane, Andrew, of Aroquhair: present at Lennox's election, 17th July 1570, 267.

Macgill (Makgill), Mr James, of Rankelour neder, Clerk of Register: present at Lennox's election (17th July, 1570), 267; commissioner in Edinburgh for matters of State (9th Aug.), 304; letter from, 305; 309; 318; with Lennox, 354; 369; Randolph's negotiation with, 377; Randolph confers with, 397; 398; 401; consults with Randolph, 408; with Randolph, 418; protestant, 459; 473; the chiefest of wit, 494; signs letter to Burghley (18th April 1571), 546; rode to Stirling to fence the parliaments, 3rd Aug., 635; Captain Bell directed to take (5th Sept.), 700.

McCullocht, James: summoned before the Secret Council (11th March 1570–1), 498.
-, — of Killassour: summoned before the Secret Council (11th March 1570–1), 498.

MaKaillocht. . . ., of Ardwell: summoned before the Secret Council (11th March 1570–1), 498.

McKenzie (Makkenze), Colin, of Kintaill: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166.

McLaud, Mr "Rober": protestant, 459.

Mackintosh (Makyntosche), Lauchlan, of Dunnachtane: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166.

Macky, P.: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166.

Maitland, James: eldest son of young Lethington: corn, &c., pertaining to (16th Jan. 1570–1), 468.
-, — John, yr., of Auchingossill: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166; forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 669 (2).
-, — one: took the lords at Stirling, 27th Aug. 1571; 681.
-, — (Matlande), Thomas: 222; 229; 280; 303; 395; letters from, to be sent to Mary (12th May 1571), 530.
-, — William, yr., of Lethington: should have "tholitin" law (22nd Nov. 1569), 7; devised a means to keep the nobility together, 19; new device against the papists of England and Scotland (9th Dec.), 21; 27; his desire for reconciling the nobility (20th), 28; required liberty for his friends to confer with, ib.; letters to (23rd), 34; is of mind that further troubles are like to grow, ib.; "the secretary," 48; deferred Herries' liberty (26th Jan. 1569–70), 59; Morton, &c., and, reconciled, ib.; sent to Huntly and Fleming to stay attempt till the State met, 60; 68; decree of the Secret Council acquitting, of Darnley's murder (14th Feb.), 70; must be the worker of what favour Cecil would have Huntly, Atholl, or Hume do (21st), 82; to meet Argyll and Boyd (22nd), 83; at Seton to air himself before this convention (1st March), 92; an honest mind somewhat more given to policy than to Mr Knox's preaching, ib.; Randolph to, on the state of Scotland, friendship of Leicester and Cecil, &c. (27th), 98–100; to Leicester—desolation threatened to the whole realm—the two factions— another division by the Regent's death —Elizabeth setting forth forces towards the Borders—messenger from the King of France—never desires to see strange forces in this land (29th March 1570), 101–103; for the most part keeps his bed (7th April), 105; going to Dalkeith by appointment with Morton, from thence to Linlithgow—supposes Elizabeth knows of his affection towards her, ib.; differs little from Herries and Hume in matter (10th), 108; 111; rules the convention at Linlithgow and Edinburgh (16th), 116; signs letter to Elizabeth (16th), signs the Laird of Trebrowne's instructions (15th), 123; and letters to Sussex, ib.; delivered out of prison immediately on the Regent's death (23rd), 131; (the Secretary) will suffer no man to appoint with Randolph that he can stop (25th), 134; put fear in many men (29th), 135; Elizabeth cannot take his doings in such part as heretofore (30th), 138; entered Edinburgh Castle (1st May), 146; 148; wrote to Sussex (4th), 149; copy of his letter to Sussex (28th April), 153; Sussex to, from Berwick — entering Scotland, &c. (1st May), 154; to Sussex—will send a special friend (2nd May), ib.; Sussex to, and Grange —noblemen in arms with English rebels (4th), 155; desirous to do anything he can for Elizabeth's service—Sussex's dealings with, &c. (9th), 167; seeks Elizabeth's favour, 168; Randolph still thinks of, as he did, 169; gave but fair words to win time (12th), 171; a malicious instrument against Elizabeth, 172; allows of all who take their Queen's part, and calls all the rest traitors, ib.; has travailed to procure promise of French aid, ib.; puts out that the State of England do not like Mary's detention, ib.; utters that Elizabeth is inconstant, &c., 173; whatever, practises Sussex will still keep up the Queen's party, ib.; Sussex sends letters and instructions to (14th), 175; instructions for Richard Wrothe sent to, by Sussex, ib.; to remain at Berwick as hostage, ib.; 176; letters and messenger from, to Sussex—agreed to disarm when the other side disarmed — asked what surety there should be that Elizabeth would give an honourable answer—uses ill offices to Elizabeth—abuses many with two persuasions (17th), 178–179; Sussex has written to Elizabeth of all matters that have passed between, and,—Sussex detests, as a traitor—said he will make the Queen's majesty sit on her tail and whine, a vile speech for "suche a varlett"—gives out that Elizabeth has written more gentle and loving letters to him than ever she did, &c. (17th), 180; to Cecil from Edinburgh Castle— marvels how the Queen of England is advised to cast off the amity of all Scotland, ib.; fears Randolph has been an evil instrument, 181; says Sussex takes his advantage and leaves no time (18th), 182; finds great fault with the taking of Hume Castle, ib.; spoken by, that Morton, &c., were not able to maka 200 men to accompany the Marshal, 192; Sussex wrote to (31st), 194; Sussex to—delivery of his brother, ib.; a principal procurer to draw French force into Scotland, &c., 195; it is in, to do good, ib.; his goodwill to entertain the amity betwixt the two countries (2nd June), 200; Bishop of Ross proposes that, should come to London, ib.; the Marshal dealt with, for a surcease of arms (3rd), ib.; gone to stay Atholl if he can, 201; Randolph cannot alter his opinion of (9th), 203; at Blair Atholl, ib.; Grange thinks that Lethington's last letter to Sussex should be answered—the Lord Secretary, and others, convene at Aberdeen (13th June), 209; not at Aberdeen (16th), 213; 216; answer from, to Sussex (2nd), 217; Sussex to (16th), 218; at Dunkeld (19th), 219; "boun" shortly for Aberdeen, ib.; to Sussex (22nd), 220; is conceived that, would induce the Queen to put the Scottish Queen at liberty, ib.; to Sussex from Blair Athol—rigour to the Queen of Scots—offers his service for anything touching the Queen of England (14th), 221; Sussex to (21st), ib.; comes on, 225; letters from (24th), 228; Chatelherault and Argyll to— marvel at what Sussex means (12th), 228– 9; to Sussex—assembly of the two parties (18th), 229; Thomas Jenynges to (27th), 233; copies of letters from, and to (30th), 239; no great speech of his doings (2nd July), 242; Sussex to (4th), 245; Grange is thought to lead (6th), 248; 249; Sussex to—points in his letter—the four articles (4th), ib.; Livingston will go straight to, 252; answer from, to Sussex (8th), 253; Sussex to (5th), 254; letters to (8th), 255; thought that Hume will see, 257; has left his "spryte" behind him (9th), 259; to the Laird of Coldingham (17th), 265; his wife delivered of a daughter, 266; Lord Fleming to (19th), 272; 274; letter from, ib.; to Sussex, from Blair Athol—Livingston's arrival, &c. (22nd), 275; letters from, &c., 277; to Huntly from Blair Athol—Livingston's arrival, &c. (24th), 278; intercepted letter to (29th), 284; 285; Sussex to (31st), 286; if the success be not good, it will be from his lack, ib.; Sussex has written to, 288; Sussex's letters to, 289; 290; Grange's promise to (6th Aug.), 292; to Sussex (16th July); Sussex to (29th July), 293; held the place of Secretary to the King and State, ib.; Sussex to, from Eslington (6th Aug.), 294; Fleming's intercepted letter to (5th), 295; 296; Sussex to (7th), 297; 300; 301; George Livingston directed to, 302; to Mary (9th), ib.; overmatched by Sussex (11th), 306; to Sussex (9th), 307; Sussex to (13th), 308; to the Bishop of Ross (15th), 309; 315; Sussex to, &c. (16th), ib.; 317; letter to, 318; seeks to win time, ib.; is cast behind hand, 322; letter of, to Fleming, 325; letters from, found on Moone (26th), 326; 327; 328; goes to the convention (1st Sept.), 330; 334; at the convention at Dunkeld (8th), 336; 340; speech that, would willingly depart (11th), 343; his brother, Thomas, gone to Flanders, ib.; messengers of, 345; to Sussex (7th), 346; Sussex to (14th), ib.; 347; would fain be out of the country (16th), 348; 350; letters written by, 351; 356; 361; Verac to, 362; 370; processes against, &c. (8th Oct.), 374; put to the horn, 375; grieved that the Regent proceeds against him, 378; 386; to Sussex, from Strathbogie (13th), 392; soldiers put in his father's house, ib.; in Alexander Hume's custody, 394; Sussex's letter to, of 4th July, 395; a furtherer of the King's coronation, 396; letter touching, 397; is not thought to be of the Queen's party, 398; Lennox's answer for (18th), 400; 402; declares a breach of the abstinence, 410; what is required of, 411; Sussex to, of 4th July, 412; explanation by (14th), 413; Sussex to—the abstinence (26th), 414; copy of Elizabeth's letter sent to (30th), ib.; letters from—Randolph will write to, 416; his letters concerning the articles, 417; three letters of, to Sussex, 420; strange news of (7th Nov.), 421; Sussex to, 4th July, 429; goods of, spoiled (27th), 436; same (28th), 438; to Cecil, from Balvany (21st Dec), 444; to Sussex, ib.; (young Lethington) not to enjoy any benefit by the abstinence, 452; complaints sent to, 454; invective against, 456; protestant, 459; Cecil has heard such things of, as he dares not believe (10th Jan. 1570–1), 463; corn, &c., pretended to appertain to, 468; corn, &c., pertaining to James, eldest son of (16th), ib.; Bothwell sought the death of, ib.; sought to save Mary's life, ib.; his brother Coldingham, ib.; to Cecil, from Balvany (18th), 470; 474; 478; letter to, 480; signs letter to Elizabeth (3rd March), 491; 493; Bishop of Ross writes to (8th May 1571), 530; same (18th June), 532; same (29th), 533; same (11th Sept.), 540; brought copies of the book, 576; 577; blamed as the instrument of these lamentable divisions (20th May), 580; to Elizabeth (30th), 588; and Grange, to Drury, 591; Lord Seton to (31st), 592; his offers, 598; offered a cessation of arms (7th June), 599; Elizabeth has considered his letter, ib.; complains of Lennox, 600; Drury going to Edinburgh to confer with, on the 16th, 608; declaration to, 609; Verac to speak to (18th), 610; and Grange, to Drury (23rd), 615; 618; brought in a ship from the north, 619; his journey into England, 620; 500 crowns for (6th July), 623; Lennox reserves them, 624; writings to, taken, 626; writings of, to Verac, ib.; and Grange, to Drury (10th), ib.; Lennox hopes Elizabeth will never admit, to her presence—convicted of Darnley's murder (11th), 627; answer to articles, 628; and Grange, to Mr Case, 629; answer from, to articles, 630; and Grange, to Drury— commissioners to treat (27th), 632; his desire for a surcease, 633; Lennox requests Elizabeth that she will not suffer, to repair within her dominions, 634; to Mary (20th Aug.), 660; and Grange, to Drury (3rd Sept.), 675: to Mary (5th), 682; Grange and, to Drury (6th), 685; signs letters to Charles IX. and Catherine de Medici (7th), 688; Drury will do what good he can with (14th), 697; charged to compear, 713.

Makeawlay, Patrick: Moone desired, to hide letters, 385.

Makfeddar, Gilbert: messenger, 497.

Makinson (Mackeson, &c.), Andrew: in Mary's household, 565; at Sheffield (8th Sept. 1571), 691.
-, — (Makison, Makeson), Robert: Bishop of Ross' servant, 62; 66; stay of (9th April 1571), 521; William Herlle communes with, 522; secretly visited Charles Bailly, and held prisoner (16th April 1571), 529; departed (13th Aug.), 536; at Royston (17th), 537; returned from Court (19th), 538; to pass to Scotland, ib.; despatched to Burghley (20th), ib.; passport for, 540; money for, 541; reported that divers should rue the racking of Bailly (1st May), 560; still in prison (23rd), 584; to be put to liberty (26th June), 616; his return looked for (14th Aug.), 646; same (15th), 650; desires his passport (17th), 656; memoir he has brought touching Mary's servants, 657; kept from talking with Mary—disquieted —letter received by, 658; Mary's letter to, to be read by Rowlet, 659; Mary's charge to, ib.; bearer of a packet from Mary to the Bishop of Ross (20th), 660; shall pass into Scotland, 661; 684; 690.

Malachias: told Herlle wonders of Burghley's wisdom (9th April 1571), 525; has somewhat to say to Burghley (11th), 528; told that his friends forsake him (16th), 544.

Maleray, Mr: 539.

Mangerton, Laird of: chief of the Armstrongs in Liddesdale, made offers (1st May 1570), 146.

Manners, Lady: the key of the Bishop of Ross' study required on behalf of (11th Aug. 1571), 642.
-, — Sir Thomas: captain under Drury (12th May 1570), 173.

Mansoun, John: servant to the Bishop of Caithness, 453.

Mar, Countess of (governess to James VI.): Mary's letter to (22nd Jan. 1569–70), 57; same (11th March), 93; same (June 1570), 240; 295; 314; 320; report of her sayings concerning Lennox (25th Aug. 1571), 667.
-, — Earl of: 27; signs instrument, 39; to meet Murray (20th Jan. 1569–70), 56; to Cecil (28th), 60; to Elizabeth informing her of Murray's murder (28th), ib.; signs decree acquitting Maitland of Darnley's murder (14th Feb. 1569–70), 71; his letter sent by advice of Scottish lords, 73; signs summons for new convention (17th), ib.; Murray's corse carried by (22nd), 84; his advice to Lennox, ib.; "Monsieur de Mar" denying obedience to Mary (11th March), 94; to Elizabeth—preservation of the King (14th), ib.; messenger sent to, by Sussex (10th April 1570), 108; 109; instructions in his name (23rd), 132; the Laird of Drumquhassill directed to Sussex by, and others (1st May), 142; and Glencairn came with 1500 men to Linlithgow Bridge, ib.; signs Dunfermline's instructions (1st May), 145; and others to Sussex in favour of William Edwards (2nd), 148: and others at Edinburgh have gathered all the force they can to defend themselves (4th), 149; signs Drumquhassill's instructions, 150; Sussex to, and other lords at Edinburgh (4th), 156; signs instructions to be imparted to Sussex (5th), 157; signs credit for the commendator of Dunfermline (5th), ib.; signs promise anent delivery of rebels (10th), 170; Archibald Douglas sent from, &c., to Sussex (11th), 171; hostage for (12th), 172; required that forces might be sent forward (18th), 179; privy to a letter received by Sussex from the lords of Elizabeth's party, ib.; signs letter to Sussex anent the assieging of Dumbarton (18th), 185; Elizabeth to, and others—will have due regard to their estates (31st), 194; left in the west parts (29th), 195; written to to appoint a day of meeting (9th June), 203; intelligence to his discontent (13th), 209; at the convention at Stirling (19th), 219; passed to the assieging of Doun of Monteith, ib.; Hunthill a suitor to (21st), 220; desires assurance for 20 days, ib.; 223; signs letter to Elizabeth (24th), 227; and to the Privy Council, 228; instructions from, &c. (28th), 234; signs letter to Sussex (24th), ib.; 238; 240; not ignorant of Elizabeth's intent (6th July), 250; news to comfort (9th), 259; what comfort, received (11th), 260; at Edinburgh, 12th, 262; Randolph required to write to Sussex by, ib.; 264; no traffic betwixt Athol and (17th), 266; present at Lennox's election, ib.; returned to Linlithgow (6th Aug.) 292; his house at Brechin taken (5th), 296; with Lennox (7th), 301; a stone house in Brechin of, 305; 316; Athol's servant with credit to (17th), 320; a house of, 321; come to Edinburgh (1st Sept.), 330; 347; 348; his marriage, 351; at Edinburgh, 353; 354; Randolph confers with (16th Oct.), 397; 401; 458; 459; Abbot of Dryorouch brother to, ib.; may continue keeping of Stirling or have Edinburgh (15th March 1570–1), 502; 503; same 507; weary of Lennox (3rd Aug. 1571), 535; elected Regent, 541; has James VI. in his hands, 559; Lennox with, 596; Elizabeth's aid to (7th June), 600; with Lennox, 13th, 608; letters to, from Charles IX. (18th), 610; 612; Morton meets, 17th July, 631; Verac has licence to repair to (4th Aug.), 635; accord between, and Argyll (12th), 642; has written to the Regent persuading him not to suspect him, 643; 667; present in the parliament (28th), 670; what he, &c., would say to the Regent (2nd Sept,), 677; chosen Regent (5th), 680; accompanied the King to the tolbooth, 28th Aug., 681; chosen Regent, ib.; proclamation to follow (5th Sept), 682; attacked at Stirling— account by Grange and Maitland (6th), 686–7; chosen Regent, 689; to Drury (13th), 695; letter sent to, by Verac, 696; at Leith, ib.; letters from, to Elizabeth (13th), ib.; interception of the money contents (14th), 697; to Drury (11th), ib.; elected Regent (11th), 698; William Stewart believed to be bringing the excuse of, for accepting the regency without Elizabeth's consent (15th), 701; requires geldings, ib.; to Drury (14th), ib.; same (16th), 702; made Regent, 703; departed to Stirling on the 16th, 704; Verac's sending a letter to (19th), 705; Lady Lennox's packet sent to (27th), 707; minds to have ten battering pieces, ib.; Drumquhassill's relationship to, (27th), 708; to Drury (29th), 709.

"Marche, Le": a village near Donington, 541.

Marches, the: 196; Wardens of, to redress injuries, 424; laws of, 426.

"Marguarite": 487.

Maria, Angelo; the perfumer, 5; 536; 537; gloves sent by, 539; (Angelo), money for, 541; requires a passport, 566; bearer of Henry Kingsmill's letter to Burghley (14th Aug. 1571), 646; Mary has written for licence for (17th), 656; passport required for, 658; 661; 690.

Marishal, Earl: signs instrument desiring Mary's return, 39; 75; signs letter to Elizabeth (16th April 1570), 117; subscription counterfeited, 133; 348; 351; Privy Councillor, 381; son, &c., of, proposed as hostage for Mary (10th and 15th Nov.), 425; 458; 459; signs letter to Elizabeth (3rd March 1570–1), 491; to be admitted as a Privy Councillor, 496; 622; 667.

Marjoribankes, Simon: passport requested for (18th April 1571), 546.

Mark Hall: Burghley's letter dated at (16th Sept. 1571), 702.

Marlbery, Mr: sheriff of Cambridge, 539.

Marshalsea, the: 519; Charles Bailly brought to (9th April 1571), 522; his letter dated at, 526; Charles Bailly committed to, 528; 529; Herlle writes from (13th), 544; same (18th), 548; same (22nd), 552; Bishop of Ross questioned with whom he dealt in (13th May), 571.

Markenfeld (Markyngfeld, &c.),…: intercepted letters of (Dec. 1569), 37; 38; Mr, 49; Elizabeth is discontented with his departure by sea, 88. See Martinville; Mary's commendations to, 457.

"Martinville," . . . . : land belonging to, 88.

Mary, Queen Of England, 50; 164; Crown claimed by the Queen of Scots on her death, 455; 607.

Mary, Queen Of Scots: her causes deferred, 1; sure keeping of (4th Nov. 1569), 2; 3; to Cecil (9th), 2; has divers times written to Elizabeth, ib.; that Elizabeth have "pitie of our estait," 3; asks for audience for the Bishop of Ross, ib.; her safe keeping, ib.; complains of illness (9th), ib.; Sandy Bogg comes to Tutbury with letters to, ib.; mentioned in the Bishop of Glasgow's letter to M. Beton (15th), 5; number of men augmented for keeping of (17th), 6; very sick, ib.; Elizabeth to Shrewsbury to convey, from Tutbury to Coventry (22nd), 8; brought to Coventry (25th), 9; hard handling of, &c. (28th), 10; lies in an inn at Coventry (28th), 11: "seeth and ys seen" at Coventry (29th), ib.; yet lodged in an inn (29th), ib.; would fain come to Windsor, 12; her "number" to be diminished (30th), ib.; her household, ib.; Elizabeth perceives, has been brought to Coventry (30th), 13; Shrewsbury to take charge of—Huntingdon should personally assist, ib.; Shrewsbury and Huntingdon to lodge in the same house with, at Coventry, ib.; no access to, ib.; Queen of Scots' table [ Nov.], 14; provision for her table and her household, ib.; no Council table, ib.; "meaces" for her household, ib.; "proportion" for, 15; touching her liberty, ib.; to Cecil (4th Dec.), 18; passport to "Sande Boig" to pass to, 19; money for, ib.; to Cecil (9th), 20; fears to trouble Elizabeth, ib.; touching her lodging at Coventry (10th), 21; delivered a schedule to Shrewsbury—her horses, horsekeepers, &c., ib.; matter between, and Norfolk, 22; to Cecil—Elizabeth's hard answer— illness (17th), 23; her letters sent to Cecil, ib.; to Elizabeth (17th), ib.; her letters perused by Shrewsbury and Huntingdon (19th), 26; invective against, ib.; Bishop of Ross thanks Cecil for sending her letters, &c. (22nd), 29; letters to, from France retained by Shrewsbury and Huntingdon, ib.; her favourers hidden in Liddesdale (22nd), 31; danger her life is thrown into suddenly (24th), 34; her party, 35; order for preparing Tutbury Castle for (28th), 36; passport for her servants going to the Prince (29th), 37; persons with money, ib.; what danger might ensue by her marriage (Dec.), ib.; her answer to the lords, ib.; renounced to marry with Norfolk, ib.; 38; danger if, should be married to a foreign Prince, being a papist, &c., ib.; marriage with Bothwell, 39; 54, hostages to remain in England if Elizabeth return her, 39; to Cecil—thanks him for obtaining a passport for the bearer (2nd Jan. 1569–70), 40; brought to Tutbury, 41; Norfolk committed to the Tower for conference with her ministers (5th), 44; her escape, &c., 54; her title, 55; to James VI.—her advice to him (22nd), 56; to the Countess of Mar— presents for James VI. (22nd), 57; hawks promised by, to Shrewsbury (22nd), 58; her passport for Sandy Bog, ib.; to the Bishop of Ross—wrote to Elizabeth desiring her answer—a preacher of Lichfield preached in outrageous terms of, &c., (24th), ib.; her delivery into Murray's hands, ib.; "leud prichin" about (24th), 59; proclamation in her name prevented (26th), ib.; good answers from Elizabeth, &c. (31st), 62; sermons to be preached before—money due for her charge— her linen, &c., almost consumed, 63; preachings against her—practised with Elizabeth's subjects—her innocence, &c., ib.; extracts from a book sent to (Jan. 1569–70), 64; to the Bishop of Ross—dare not depart without her licence—offended with him—rebels' parliament, &c. (Jan.?), 64–65; requests by the Bishop of Ross to Cecil for—her letter (5th Feb.), 68; cost of her maintenance at Tutbury (12th), 70; sent to France, &c., 76; Elizabeth's answer to, earnest long letter (20th), 79–82; in safe custody at Tutbury—the preacher of Lichfield who used reproachful words towards, (21st), 83; device for restitution of (26th), 87; her removal from Tutbury—no place so fit as Chatsworth (28th), 90; provision for Murray's widow in case of "capitulations" with, (Feb.), ib.; Shrewsbury delivered letters to—her removal from Tutbury this spring (11th March), 93; to the Countess of Mar— hackneys, &c., for her son—her messengers stopped — benefits bestowed on her and Mar (11th), ib.; to Elizabeth
-, —to take some order for the deliverance of her ambassador—certain people solicit licence to go into Scotland (11th), 94; her removal from Tutbury (14th), ib.; for, to come home to plague Scotland or let in foreigners (27th March 1570), 99; who shall govern, she or the King?— letters to the Scottish nobility brought from (28th), 100; faction alleging, to have been cruelly dealt with (29th), 101; demission of her crown—her faction, 102; Bishop of Ross' restraint a great "hyndre" to her business—Henry Keir desires a passport to (31st), 103; her affairs (notes by Cecil), ib.; her delivery— peril if, be kept, 104; Laird of Gartlie seeks licence to speak with (2nd April), ib.; labour is made that the assembly at Linlithgow be great, that it may appear to Verac what parties, has in Scotland
-, —Lethington earnest to restore, to her dignity (7th), 105; Shrewsbury intends to remove, to Chatsworth (10th), 107; to the Bishop of Ross praying him to show to the Queen and Council how far it is from all good reason that they can hear no news from her friends and subjects, ib.; Leicester's and Cecil's promise to, ib.; articles touching her affairs (12th), 110–113; danger of, sending and writing so often—not ignorant of Murray's murder (14th), 114; "the defence of the honour of the Quene of Skottes," a book entitled, ib.; Chatelherault, &c., ask Elizabeth to enter on conditions with (16th), 117; 119; King of France's goodwill to (18th, 1570), 127; intention of Lords to proclaim (23rd), 131; "litle treatie" for the defence of, 134; what should be done with (29th), 136; how dangerous, has been (30th), 137; the French King solicits Elizabeth to deliver—how her cause may be considered, &c., 138; request by the Bishop of Ross to send a servant to (30th), 140; the question of her detention or delivery, 142; proofs against, 143; in case of compounding with (1st May), 145; desired that the Bishop of Ross should be admitted to exercise his office of ambassador (5th), 158; if means could be found for escape of, Northumberland would receive, 159; great danger to, in case of any stir made for her cause, ib.; 161; articles to be performed by, in case of her delivery (7th), 162–164; proclaimed by lords at Linlithgow, 167; her writ to attend parliament (10th), 169; Elizabeth solicited by France and Spain to take some order for, ib.; her grief at the rendering of castles—money for her diet (11th), 171; Lethington has persuaded great numbers in Scotland that the Queen and her Council are resolved to deliver (12th), 172; to the Prince of Parma to favour Captain Stewart in his suit (13th), 174; "three degrees"—estate of her son— title of the crown—government—accord between, and her subjects—no strangers be entertained in Scotland, &c. (14th), 176; proclaimed (17th), 178;—her party could not tell how to stay the coming of foreign power unless, would write to the French King, 179; Elizabeth's answer to the French ambassador with regard to the liberty of (22nd), 182–3; to Cecil from Tutbury, praying for his advice (23rd), 185; to Elizabeth from Tutbury, making three requests—fears that the Abbot of Dunfermline may be very contrary to these requests—credit for the Bishop of Ross (23rd), 186; to the Privy Council from Tutbury praying them to help the Bishop of Ross to the Queen's presence, and to give her counsel to cause her army to cease from entering Scotland, 187; the King of France's request for her liberty renewed—matters of, ib.; letters to, from the Bishop of Ross (22nd), 190; is willing to "sute" the Queen's favour, ib.; thinks it hard to yield her son in pledge, ib.; Shrewsbury minds to remove, to Chatsworth this day (24th) ib.; servant returned from, with answer concerning the heads communicated to the Bishop of Ross by the Lords of the Council (25th), ib.; letter from, ib.; great suits made on behalf of (31st), 193; has required licence to send into Scotland to confer with the nobility, ib.; Elizabeth has yielded to hear what offers she can make to her, ib.; Bishop of Ross' memorial for passports to, (31st), 196; gentleman servants to serve, ib.; memorial for her wonted liberty, ib.; some new indirect course practised on her behalf (6th), 201; Bishop of Ross should not have gone to, ib. to Cecil from Chatsworth—Bishop of Ross' conference with—credence for the Bishop (June), 202; negotiations for the matter of (10th), 204; to send, back to liberty, ib.; indirect practice and dealing by the ministers of (11th), 206; ships of Scotland wanting her safe-conduct to be confiscated (12th), 207; Thomas Fleming offered to defend her authority, 208; proclamation by her Council, (13th), ib.; to Elizabeth, from Chatsworth (14th), 210; 212; 217; Bishop of Ross returned from (19th), 218; Farnyhurst and and Buccleuch offered her lieutenants support, 219; her lieutenants will not cast down any nobleman's house, &c., ib.; her liberty, 220; Maitland cannot consent to have, extremely dealt with (14th), 221; 222; her suit (21st), 223; Leicester's and Cecil's friendship for her affairs (26th), 231; 236; tokens sent to, 237; instructions by, to the Bishop of Ross (29th), 238; to the Countess of Mar, from Chatsworth (June), 240; what, shall offer— her cause, 244; 245; messengers offered by her party (4th July), 246; articles accorded to on behalf of, ib.; her cause (6th), 249; to know her meaning as to Sussex's letter, ib.; Elizabeth's course with, ib.; Grange looks not for her homecoming, 252; her trust in Elizabeth (8th), 253; accord with, ib.; rigour with regard to, 254; title to the crown, ib.; accord with, &c., 255; news that, will shortly come home (6th), ib.; proclamation in Jedburgh to receive, 256; bent to satisfy two points, 258; will join for defence of Elizabeth's estate, ib.; reported accord with (9th), 259; to the Countess of Lennox (10th), ib.; affirmations of a time for her delivery (11th), 261; matter of Norfolk's marriage with (12th), ib.; letters to Elizabeth from, ib.; Regent not to enter on any treaty with, 265; liberty of, 269; bent to satisfy Elizabeth (22nd), 275; commandment from, to Livingston, ib.; rigour against, 277; her affairs hindered by Livingston's stay, 278; offers to Elizabeth, ib.; Elizabeth's promise to, 279; earnest to have the treaty go forward, ib.; and to send Seton to Flanders, ib.; earnest for good treatment of the Countess of Northumberland, 280; resort made to (26th), 281; may sincerely proceed in conditions to Elizabeth's surety, ib.; rebels maintained contrary to what has been accorded by the ministers of, 282; money towards diet of, (27th), ib.; her letter to the sheriff of Ayr, 283; edict against Scottish ships coming to France without her letters (29th), ib.; 284; willing to accomplish all things promised (30th), 285; de Poigny to speak to the lords of her party (31st), ib.; lords' affection for, ib.; Duke of Alva requested to have conference with noblemen who stand at her obedience, ib.; her charge to Livingston, 286; 289; apparel, jewels, &c., pertaining to (3rd Aug.), ib.; liberty for, to hunt, ib.; French King sends to solicit Elizabeth for (5th), 291; thinks herself prejudiced, ib.; warrant concerning apparel of, 292; assurance from her party, 293; Maitland to Sussex, concerning (16th July), ib.; deprived of her royal estate by Maitland and his faction, ib.; letter from, 294; her party levying force (7th Aug.), 297; if her party assemble force to go to Linlithgow, Lord Scrope shall enter those Borders, 298; Elizabeth free from all promises to the benefit of, ib.; not so good dealing as, meant, 299; George Livingston to require passage for Alexander Bogge to (4th), 300; her party levy all force they can to hold their parliament (8th), ib.; harquebusiers to hold the country at her obedience (7th), 301; proclaimed at Brechin, ib.; Maitland to, from Blair Athol (9th), 302; letters from, received by Maitland, ib.; Maitland prays, "to spur the schips" for relief of Dumbarton, 304; Chatelherault to the Duke of Alva regarding (10th), 305; agreement with, 306; Livingston's instructions regarding (12th), 307; will leave nothing undone for the advancement of the treaty (13th), 308; Athol will spare neither travail of body nor expense to do, service (15th), 310; question of her service, 311; her restitution, &c., ib.; in Elizabeth's hands, 312; hard to deliver her son—is well done to make difficulty that the Prince be delivered—her party, ib.; "propos" touching her escape, ib.; 313; Madame Pyenes to, ib.; her nephew at the schools, 314; treaty committed to Livingston by, &c., 316; 318; to the Bishop of Ross (18th), 320; rebellion coloured with the name of (20th), 321; her deliverance daily bruited, ib.; letter from—passports to—her delivery (21st), 322; letters to, found on Moone (26th), 326; 329; 330; differences of, and her subjects, 331; 322; 333; 334; fallen sick, ib.; commissioners going to (8th Sept.), 335; Herries constant towards, 339; despatch of Livingston to, 340; articles concluded on behalf of (14th), 344; Shrewsbury's letter concerning, ib.; 345; copy of a letter from the Countess of Athol to, 347; Elizabeth promised to send commissioners to (16th), 348; Bishop of Ross waiting to make his voyage to (17th), 351; Elizabeth pressed to restore (19th), 352; dangers of "parlementyng" with, 355; 356; peril to have, put home, 357; her cause, 358; Elizabeth's instructions to Sir Henry Norris with regard to, in answer to Charles IX., &c. (25th), ib.; informs Elizabeth that Chatelherault, &c., have subscribed the articles, ib.; 359; sackings by rebels on, ib.; Charles IX. desires to succour, ib.; 360; two Scottish noblemen to speak with, &c. (26th), ib.; a token to, 363; Cecil's journey to—demission by—hostages—cause a parliament to be holden, ib.; instructions with regard to, 364; commission for Cecil and Mildmay to treat with, 366; reasons for, to assent to articles, ib.; restoration of, &c., 367; liberty of, 369; her party will perform the contents of their writing, 370; memoranda for answering the articles concerning, ib.; no prejudice to—succession of, &c., ib.; 371; proposed treaty with, ib.; content that Murray's murder should be punished, 372; her love towards her son, ib.; motion for some treaty with (7th Oct.), 373; Cecil and Mildmay to repair to, ib.; ready to agree to articles, 374; proceedings in the cause of, 376; Lennox lamented his state if, should come home, 377; commissioners sent to (10th), 378; proposals for restoration of, 379–382; Elizabeth resolved to restore, 383; intercourse between, and Norfolk (11th), 385; to Norfolk, ib.; same (bis), 386; dealt with Cecil privily—her marriage—surety, &c., ib.; proposal that, should marry Angus—will never marry a Scotsman, ib.; alterations desired by, in articles (13th), 387–391; articles delivered to, 391; proviso in the treaty with, ib.; never troubled any, 392; King of France, &c., mislike the deprivation of, 393; nothing done against, in the parliament (16th), 394; noblemen of her party to go to England, 396; passports for, 397; return of, to the crown, contrary to law, ib.; restitution of, 398; Elizabeth solicited to hear—treaty with, &c., 399; no Queen, 400; no surety if, be restored, 401; commissioners with, ib.; articles by, ib.; merchants must suit, or the King's party support them, 404; deputies to proceed to (25th), 405; treaty with, 406; restoration of, 407; ships stayed in France by means of (26th), 409; Mary Seton with, 410; authority of, ib.; no surety for Elizabeth if ever, be at liberty, 411; licence for Robinson to visit the King from, ib.; noblemen to be sent from the party of, ib.; party of—the public peace, 412; not meant to force obedience to, 413; lieutenant "constitut" by, ib.; offences done on the side of (26th), 414; principals of her side unwilling to enter England, &c., 415; 416; match between Norfolk and, 417; "the Scottishe Idolatresse," ib.; jewels pertaining to, ib.; articles more to the advantage of, ib.; suing to have more liberty (2nd Nov.), 418; has advertised some friends to come near the Borders, ib.; two noblemen pretending to be of her party sent to Elizabeth (4th Nov.), ib.; no great probability that, can escape—Athol told a friend it was intended (5th), 419; Elizabeth's assurance to restore (6th), ib.; party of, 421; suing for more liberty—escape of, suggested (9th), 422; instruction to treat for (10th and 15th Nov.), ib.; restitution of—title to the crown of England—dower, &c., 423; Scotland invaded by English forces during the minority of, 424; proposed hostages for, 425; letters from, to Huntly pressing Lady Murray to make money of jewels (13th), 427; treaty with, ib.; authority of, not accepted outside the walls of Dumbarton Castle, 430; her pretended authority not proclaimed till 8th May 1570, ib.; Fleming's offer of friendship to those who will avow, for their sovereign, ib.; to be written to for release of ships, 431; the King's side would reconcile themselves secretly to, ib.; to the Bishop of Ross, from Chatsworth—arrest of ships —violences by Lennox, &c. (21st), 432; same—spoils on her subjects, 433; Shrewsbury desires to know whether the Bishop of Ross can have access to (22nd), ib.; in better health, 434; to the Bishop of Ross, from Chatsworth (24th), ib.; same, (27th), 435; her health—how her physician describes her malady—to be transported to Sheffield, ib.; her subjects charged to "compere" before Lennox, 436; jewels, &c., pertaining to, ib.; sent for her advocate, ib.; convoyed forth of Lochleven, ib.; Catherine de Medicis to (28th), 437; Charle's IX.'s endeavours for restitution of (4th Dec.), 439; 440; party of, agreed to abstinence as long as Elizabeth should think meet (7th), 441; no cause to blame Elizabeth, ib.; ill at Sheffield (11th), ib.; same, 442; contrary reports of—offers of (21st), 444; commission for the Bishops of Ross and Galloway and Livingston by, to treat with Elizabeth (26th), 446; instructions from, 447; her dower in France, &c., ib.; to Cecil, from Sheffield (29th), 450; to Elizabeth, from Sheffield —her sickness—ambassadors to Elizabeth (29th), 451; to Leicester, ib.; treaties for "enlargement" of, 452; commissioners for, Sept. 1568, ib.; dissolved treaty 15th Dec. 1568, ib.; marriage "practised" with Norfolk, ib.; Northumberland "propounded" to, ib.; practice to steal away, 1568, ib.; Bishop of Ross sent as ambassador from, 1569, ib.; answers by party of, to complaints, 454; dangers by—causes of perils by—detention of, 455; the French King to make war for, &c., 456; aid for, &c., ib.; favoured in England and Ireland, ib.; Countess of Northumberland recommended to Seton from — Sir Francis Englefield's affection to, &c.—Seton's letters to—letters from, to Seton—relief of rebels by, &c., 457; catholics hardly used for favouring, &c., 458; George Douglas to, 460—Douglas made priest by testimonial of, &c., 461; to the Bishop of Ross, from Sheffield (8th Jan. 1570–1), 462; injuries done by the party of, 463; to the Bishop of Ross, from Sheffield (13th), 464; commands Farniehurst, &c., to forbear from attempting anything hurtful to England (15th), 467; Lethington ever at the devotion of, 468; held in thraldom by Bothwell, ib.; Fleming known to be her most faithful subject, ib.; Lennox rails against good subjects of, 469; to the Bishop of Ross, from Sheffield (18th), ib.; Bothwell's practices with, 470; 471; treaty with (20th), ib.; her causes, 472; goods taken for acknowledging, 474; to the Bishop of Ross, from Sheffield (24th), ib.; alleged injuries by her party (4th Feb.), 475; revenues assigned for the sustentation of Dumbarton Castle by, 476; 477; to the Bishop of Ross, from Sheffield (6th), ib.; 479; as to release of ships (8th), 481; to the Bishop of Ross, from Sheffield, ib.; request for the Archbishop of Glasgow to visit, ib.; to Sussex, from Sheffield (16th), 482; to the Bishop of Ross, from Sheffield (18th), ib.; reasons for not restoring (19th), 483; delivery of, ib.; the Pope affected to the title of, ib.; a person of dishonour for her past life—justice of depriving, &c., 484; retention of (20th), ib.; treaty with (21st), ib.; delivery of, 485; complaints by (24th), ib.; Elizabeth concluded she would restore, 486; appearance of good for, &c., ib.; sends Grange 1000 crowns, ib.; demission of, 488; commissioners for, ib.; notes of letters to, ib.; her painter, 489; letters of, to stay wares and money, ib.; destroying her husband, ib.; request to Elizabeth to enter into condition with (3rd March), 490; testimonies to "proof" that, has been unjustly removed from her crown (4th), 491; to the Bishop of Ross, ib.; reported having resigned her right to the Duke of Anjou, 492; commissioners of, to Burghley, from London (5th), 493; acknowledged as Queen, 494; restoring of—pacification betwixt, and her subjects, ib.; restoring of, &c., ib.; resumption by, 495; jewels, &c., of, ib.; covenants to be observed by, in case of her restoration—hostages for, &c., 496; Bothwell the author of her misfortune, ib.; restitution of (10th), 497; answer by commissioners of (12th), 498; sureties demanded of her commissioners, 499; hostages for, &c., ib.; restitution of, ib.; Charles IX. has no malcontentedness against, &c. (13th), 500; answer by commissioners of (14th), ib.; retention of (15th), 501; detention of, 502; liberty of, ib.; delivery of, ib.; to her commissioners, from Sheffield (19th), 503; conference between commissioners of, and Elizabeth's (20th), 505; Elizabeth's determination to restore, 508; her party will not accord that the King's party shall call a parliament, ib.; Grange to the commissioners of, 509; deferring the accord with (22nd), 510; Herries to commissioners of, ib.; Elizabeth travailed for a good agreement for the restitution of (23rd), 511; to Elizabeth, from Sheffield (27th March 1571), 513; same (31st), 514; Archbishop of Glasgow's diligence in affairs of, 516; 517; reply of commissioners of (1st April), 518; practices for her escape, ib.; Charles IX.'s goodwill to, 519; answer received from (2nd), ib.; restitution of, 520; lords' resolution towards, ib.; home-coming of, (9th), 521; Charles Bailly has served, 522; a servant of, ib.; book of her title, ib.; so long detained, 523; her right—so good a Queen—her jewels, &c, 524; Bishop of Galloway defends—his son has written a Latin book approving her authority (11th), 527; Charles Bailly her man, &c., 528; her ill dealings in Flanders, ib.; Bishop of Galloway and Livingston depart to (11th), 529; John Chisholme departed to, ib.; books for defence of, ib.; Laird of Gartuly departs to, ib.; John Chisholme arrives from (23rd), ib.; letters from (1st May), ib.; George Douglas sent to (6th)—returns from (15th), ib.; letters to be sent to (12th), 530; book in defence of, ib.; letters against, ib.; her letters, &c., 531; Mons. d'Arange to speak for, 533; money required from, ib.; her liberty, 534; letters to, from the Bishop of Galloway, ib.; her demission, ib.; parliament to be holden by her party, ib.; letters from, ib.; restored and proclaimed in a parliament holden 12th June, ib.; passport to (24th July), ib.; Douglas departed to (29th), 535; letters from (4th Aug.), ib.; 536; packet sent to (13th), ib.; Bishop of Ross may write open letters to, 537; commissions by, ib.; minutes of letters to, ib.; clamour of her servants, ib.; letters from—her servants (17th), 538; 539; Bishop of Ross wrote to (31st), ib.; crossbow for, 540; matters being treated touching (19th Sept.), 541; pay for household of (27th), ib.; songs in praise of, ib.; practice between, and Norfolk, ib.; Elizabeth unwilling to hear anything of her affairs (2nd Oct.), ib.; going to send for confirmation of her marriage, 542; Elizabeth to (12th April), ib.; Thomas Hamilton a friend of, 543; money for her behoof, 544; bruit of, escaping (17th), 545; determination to convey, into Scotland (18th), 546; lords of her party to Charles IX., ib.; her necessity, ib.; liberty of, desired, 547; restitution of, 548; lords of the party of, to Catherine de Medicis, from Edinburgh, 550; to Verac, from Sheffield (20th), ib.; seems to make small account of the loss of Dumbarton (23rd), 552; fears poison, 553; George Douglas to visit (25th), 555; delivery of, 558; to De La Mothe, 559; 561; 562; Shrewsbury's order with regard to servants of (3rd May), ib.; "heades" written by, 563; her jewels came from the King of France, ib.; commissioners for, 564; her cause, ib.; her household (4th), ib.; Bishop of Galloway travailed with, to grant a commission to confer with Lennox, &c. (5th), 566; 567; perplexed that she hears no oftener from the Bishop of Ross (11th), 568; Fitzwylliams to deliver tokens to (13th), ib.; to Elizabeth, from Sheffield Castle (13th), 569; support for, ib.; 570; letter to, ib.; her cause, 571; some jewels of, ib.; copies of Randolph's letters sent to Elizabeth by, 572; defence of her honour, ib.; Shrewsbury to advise, of the Bishop of Ross' practices (14th), 575; Bishop of Ross requests liberty to write to, 576; book in answer to the allegation that, was "foren borne," 577; Bishop of Ross examined as to a letter to, ib.; book against title of, 578; informed of the contents of Elizabeth's letter of the 14th to Shrewsbury, ib.; has not written any letters by Rodolphi, ib.; nor received any, &c., ib.; no authority to examine, 579; Shrewsbury declared the Bishop of Ross' wicked attempts to, ib.; request to restore (21st), 581; pretended demission of, 582; Bishop of Ross to (23rd), 583; Bishop of Ross requests, to write to the Queen and Council concerning Randolph's letters, &c., 584; Bishop of Ross sends a letter to (25th), 585; the greatest party of this realm are at the devotion of (27th), 586; no misliking uttered by Elizabeth that Grange should deal with (30th), 589; 590; her will that Seton pass to Flanders (31st), 593; recontinuance of the treaty concerning, ib.; Elizabeth does not mean to molest any of the Scots of the party of, ib.; requests in favour of, 594; George Fitz William brought to the speech of (3rd June), 595; very sick, ib.; to Burghley (4th), 597; Fitz William has letters from, to Philip II. (7th), 598; a book sent to the Duchess of Feria by, ib.; her party—revenues (7th), 599; Elizabeth's prooeedings with, 600— and her intention towards, 601; Bishop of Ross' letters delivered to (9th), 603; Bishop of Galloway has command from, to speak with Morton (10th), ib.; is very blithe (13th), 604; her supplication in the parliament holden 13th June 1571, 605; commission on behalf of (15th), 606; letter to, from Ridolphi, ib.; cause of the decline from, 609; Charles IX. desires the reinstatement of (18th), 610; articles by the party of, 611; Bishop of Ross appointed by, 613; Bishop of Galloway has dealt with the noblemen professing obedience to, &c. (30th), 618; 622; articles for liberty of (6th July), 624; Verac commissioned to remain agent with those of the faction of, 625; promise in case her liberty be not obtained, 626; a writing of, to Verac, with which the Regent is offended, ib.; Verac to—assures her that Lennox did not propose to poison her (10th), 627; commissioners of, could not accord to the King's party resorting to Edinburgh, 628; disagreed to Elizabeth's resolution, ib.; parliament to be fenced in the name of, 629; to De La Mothe (25th), 631; books made in favour of, 634; troubled at Livingston's intention to depart—willing to have the Bishop of Galloway about her—will use none but the French ambassador (5th Aug.), 635; Boyd's opinion to draw all to the side of, 636; Elizabeth's travail in the affairs of (8th), 637; practice to have conveyed, away, ib.; to set up, as King, Queen, and monarch of the whole isle, ib.; did not well to give ear to any subjects of England that would pretend any practices, 639; servants of, to depart, ib.; John Gordon desires to remain beside (9th), 640; letters from in 1568 (11th), 642; the old and young Lairds of Cesford refuse to obey (12th), 644; letters touching her affairs, ib.; continues under the power of the Queen of England, 645; device to convey, away, 646; Angelo Maria requests a passport to (12th), ib.; Bishop of Ross recommends affairs of, to De La Mothe (14th), ib.; 647; some of an ancient and honourable house confessed that they were advised to steal away, and proclaim her King and Queen of England and Scotland, ib.; 648; has never lent ear to such designs (14th), 649; Bishop of Ross recommends her affairs to De La Mothe, ib.; doubts none of Makinson's return from (15th), 650; to Mons. de Foix (17th), ib.; to the Bishop of Ross, 651; Bishop of Ross to, 653; servants of, 656; servant sent to, not returned—clamour of her servants—ambassadors of France require fuller liberty of, 657; to Mons. De La Mothe Fénélon, ib.; passport required for Ange Marie to go to, 658; Makinson permitted to speak with, ib.; Maitland to (20th), 660; packet from, ib.; would have Angelo Maria and Le Royd to come to her, 661; desires Robeson to be suffered to remain at London, ib.; her servants, ib.; Bishop of Ross recommends her affairs to the French ambassador, ib.; note to remove, 671; no reply from, 672; Argyll will renounce his lieutenantship for (2nd Sept.), 677; Maitland to (5th), 682; [ ] to, 683; 684; affairs of, 685; 687; authority of, 688; Catherine de Medici's affection towards, ib.; lords who adhere to, satisfied at Lennox's death (7th), ib.; Bishop of Ross to (8th), 690; list of her people at Sheffield Castle, 691; Norfolk to answer concerning his writing to (9th), ib.; removal of her servants, 692; Shrewsbury falsely reported offered to show, ib.; to Burghley, ib.; Shrewsbury declares the discovery of unlawful practices between, and Norfolk, 694; her request for a priest, &c., ib.; her servants, 695; letters to, found on a French boy (16th), 702; De La Mothe to Burghley in favour of (17th), 703; 704; letters sent to Elizabeth by (21st), 705; commission of—instructions from—articles presented to, at Chatsworth—letters to her commissioners and the Bishop of Ross, 707; Ridolphi to (30th), 711.

Maxwell, George, of Newark: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166.
-, — Herbert: taken prisoner, 338; Herbert, his "oy," ib.; burgess of Edinburgh, forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 669.
-, — John: taken prisoner, 338.
-, — Lord: towns of, burned by Scrope (21st April 1570), 129; his forces skirmish with Simon Musgrave, 130; 133; English dealings hard against (1st May 1570), 147; 168; rebels maintained by (29th Aug.), 327; castles belonging to, ib.; 328; 332; 339; 351; 458; looked for at Edinburgh (9th June 1571), 602; at the parliament, 13th June, 1571, 605; commandment to stay (27th), 616; Lennox's request to stay, 633; 667.

Mayboill: Cassillis's letter dated at, 503.

Maynes, the: burned, 129.

Measles: 270.

Medart, Pierre: "potagier" in Mary's household, 13; 565.

Medcallfe, Mr, of Alnwick: 45.

Medina Celi, Duke of: awaited as new governor of the Low Countries (28th Aug. 1571), 668.

Meklyn: Countess of Northumberland's letter dated at (21st June 1571), 612.

Melchior (the Spanish ambassador): stay of (9th April 1571), 521; prisoner in the Marshalsea (16th April 1571), 529.

Meldrum: 459.
-, —"Andro," of Darley: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166; Laird of, silver in the hand of, 279; ("Meldrum"), 539.

Melville (Melvin), Andrew: brother to Robert, sent to Sussex (8th July 1570), 257; forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 968; same, 669.
-, — (Meldvine), Captain: with Lethington (19th June 1570), 219; (Malvin) delivered powder to his soldiers set fire to, 2nd June, 1571, 595; dead (9th), 602.
-, — (Malvile), David: forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 668; same, 669.
-, — James, of Halhill: forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 668.
-, — Robert: 111: (Melvine), 167; 210: 257; all as Lethington's self (9th July 1570), 259; showed letter from Throckmorton, 278: 303; "Mailvin," the letter, wrote to Sir Nicholas, 311; (Melving), 478; Monsieur de Melving, 480; (Melvyn), 493; Mary's cause remitted into Elizabeth's hands by, 513; Bishop of Ross to (8th May 1571), 530; (Melving), 533; brought copies of the book, 577; 578; (Mr Mailvill), 592; met Drury at Edinburgh, 12th June, 608; to come from them of the castle (30th July), 633; the Regent and Council will not agree that, shall come into England (4th Aug.), 635; of Carny, forfeited (28th), 668; same, 669; ("Maister" Melville), long since named as commissioner (3rd Sept.), 675; the Regent will not give, safe passage (4th), 677; Drury presses for the passing into England of (5th), 682.

Melvilles (Melvyles), the: 620.

Melvin, one: sent by Lennox to require aid (3rd Aug. 1571), 535.

Menteith (Monthet), William, Earl of: signs letter to Elizabeth (16th April 1570), 117; Elizabeth, to, and others—will have due regard to their estates (31st May), 194; at Edinburgh, 12th July, 262; 264: present at Lennox's election, 17th, 266; 351; 458; 667; accompanied the King to the Tolbooth, 28th Aug. 1571, 681.

Merchants, Scottish: 238.

Merse (Mars, Mers), the: 48; 52; 132; clans of, 274; 276; 710.

Mersemen: come to Lord Hume (3rd June 1571), 597.

Methven, Lord: signs degree acquitting Maitland of Darnley's murder (14th Feb. 1569–70), 71; signs summons for new convention (17th), 73; signs Drumquhassill's instructions (1st May), 142; signs Dunfermline's instructions (1st), 145; and others write in favour of William Edwards (2nd), 148; signs Drumquhassill's instructions, 150; signs credit for the commendator of Dunfermline (5th), 158; signs letter to Sussex (16th), 180; signs letter to Sussex anent the assieging of Dumbarton (18th), 185; and others sign letter to Sussex (29th), 196; 219; came to Stirling, 223; at Edinburgh, 12th July, 262; unkindness between the Master of Grahame and (14th July), 263; at Edinburgh, 264; gone to apprehend James Balfour (16th), 265; present at Lennox's election (17th), 266; Morton meets, at Dundee (7th Aug.), 301; division between the Master of Grahame and (9th), 305; 351; 458; 667; present in the parliament (28th Aug. 1571), 670; Captain Bell examined in the presence of (5th Sept.), 699.

Mezieres: Catherine de Medicis' letter dated at (28th Nov. 1570), 437.

Michell, Gilbert: 537.

Middelton, . . . . : a ward of the Earl of Northumberland, 27.

Middle Marches (of England): 115; Warden of. See Forster, Sir John; "bounde ringes" on, 216.
-, — (of Scotland): Warden of. See Cesford, Laird of.
-, — March, the: lack of justice in, 55.

Mildmay, Sir Walter: 17; 52; 329; to be sent to Mary, 348; 358; instructions for, and Cecil, 365; commission, 366; to repair to Mary, 373; letters from, 374; sent to Mary (10th Oct. 1570), 378; Elizabeth to, and Cecil (13th), 387–391; articles delivered to Mary by Cecil and, 391; sent to Mary, 399; to return, 400; his instructions, 411; articles proposed by, and Cecil, 423; same, 447; treaty begun by Cecil and the Chancellor of the Exchequer (29th), 450; a commissioner to begin the treaty (24th Feb. 1570-1), 486; memorial to, &c. (28th), 488; at Chatsworth, 504; at the Greenwich conference (20th March), 505; matters discovered by Mary to, 515; 521; questions the Bishop of Ross (13th May 1571), 530; 531; same, 569; at Chatsworth, 570; examines the Spanish ambassador (14th), 574; Bishop of Ross examined by (17th), 577; Mary's declaration to, 652; 653; 693; articles presented to Mary by, and Burghley, 707.

Ministers: assembly of, in Edinburgh (8th July 1570), 257.

Minto, Laird of: eldest son of, taken (8th July 1570), 253; coming with forces (31st), 286; 287; Captain of Glasgow Castle (July 1571), 634; encounters Lord Claude —reported slain (15th Sept. 1571), 701.

Molyneux, John: 9.

Monpaston: Lady Lennox's servant, 355; 365.

Montcourre, Mr: 341.

Montgomerie: reported slain (8th July 1570), 257; 266.

Montgomery (Muntgumry), Earl of: papist, 459.
-, — Sir Neill: 348.

Montrose: havens and coast of, sounded (1st Sept. 1570), 330; 334; representative for, in the parliament (28th Aug. 1571), 670.
-, — Earl of: signs instrument desiring Mary's return, 39; signs decree acquitting Maitland of Darnley's murder (14th Feb. 1569–70), 71; signs summons for new convention (17th), 73; 264; 351; Privy Councillor, 381: papist, 459; to be of the Privy Council, 496; attends meeting of nobility 17th July 1571, 631; 667; accompanied the King to the Tolbooth 28th Aug., 681.

Monro, Robert, of Foules: signs band acknowledging James VI., 166.

Monymusk, Abbot of: 459.

Moone (Mone, Mowne, &c.), John: Lennox's servant, 82; directed to Elizabeth by the King's party (16th April 1570), 118; 191; to Randolph — Clydesdale men keep the woods, etc. (2nd June), 199; 208; Randolph has spoken with (12th), 307; letter sent from the Bishop of Ross to Maitland by (15th), 311; 320; Mr, 325; suspected and searched (26th Aug.), 326; a trafficker with the contrary party, 330; 336; letter taken on, 340; to be examined again, &c. (11th Sept.), 343; letters, &c., taken on, 347; 351; 365; later deposition of (6th Oct.), 377; confession of (4th), 384.

Moore, Captain: hanged, 316.
-, — . . . . : (Randolph's cousin), 332.

Moors, the: all destroyed, 525.

Mora, Mons de: 569.

More, Francis: 553.

Morgan, one: a dear and secret friend of the Bishop of Ross, 544.

Morley, Lord: Duke of Alva's letter to (13th June 1570), 209.

Morton, Earl of: 19; offers to come to Drury with 3000 (9th Dec.), 21; his strength increases, ib.; to meet Murray (20th Jan. 1569–70), 56; Lethington and, reconciled (26th), 59; Hamilton offered his son in marriage at the appointment of, ib.; 68; 69; signs decree acquitting Maitland of Darnley's murder (14th Feb.), 71; signs summons for new convention (17th), 73; to meet Argyll and Boyd (22nd), 83; Murray's corse carried by (22nd), 84; his advice to Lennox, ib.; has caused order that no rebels be transported by sea, ib.; (Admiral of Scotland), inhibits transporting of strangers (23rd), 85; 89; 105; to Randolph —, and his friends mind to keep the peace, &c. (8th April 1570), 105; Archibald Douglas looked for from (9th), 106; messenger sent to, by Sussex (10th), 108; Sussex to—commission to use the Queen's force for "offending" of such in Scotland as have offered injury to her, &c. (10th), 109; went to Grange on receipt of Sussex's letter (16th), 116; 121; 126; instructions in the name of (23rd), 132; his friends in the "Mers," ib.; signs Archibald Douglas' instructions, 133; to Randolph—sent to know the minds of the lords—next Sat. proposes to be in Edinburgh, &c. (25th), ib.; money delivered at request of, 135; answer from (29th), 137; Laird of Drumquhassill directed by, and others to Sussex (1st May), 142; joins Glencairn and Mar at Linlithgow bridge, ib.; signs Dunfermline's instructions (1st), 145; and others to Sussex in favour of William Edwards (2nd), 148; and others have gathered all the force they can to defend themselves (4th), 149; signs Drumquhassill's instructions, 150; Sussex to, and other lords at Edinburghunderstands they are forced to put themselves in arms (4th), 156; signs instructions to be imparted to Sussex (5th), 157; signs credit for the commendator of Dunfermline (5th), ib.; Grange has assured, to stand on the King's side (9th), 168; promise by, to Sussex (10th), 170; and others to Sussex — Archibald Douglas instructed on all points (11th), 171; 173; found fault during the time of the treaty, and required that force might be sent forward—goes to raise the siege of Glasgow (17th), 179; signs letter to Sussex (16th), 180; Drury gone to help (22nd), 183; Sussex has received letters from, 184; signs letter to Sussex anent the assieging of Dumbarton (18th), 185; Sussex to, &c., with regard to ordnance for battering Dumbarton Castle (19th), ib.; aid sent to, by Sussex (23rd), 187; letters from, &c., to be sent to the commendator of Dunfermline (24th), 190; to the commendator of Dunfermline from Edinburgh giving accounts of the siege of Glasgow, burning of Hamilton, &c. (30th), 191-193; Elizabeth to, and others—will have due regard to their estates, &c. (31st), 194; letter from, to the commendator of Dunfermline, ib.; and others to Sussex—left Lennox, Glencairn, &c., in the west parts (29th), 195; to convene shortly, ib.; state of their common cause in surety, ib.; their first journey prosperous—to Drury's honour, &c., ib,; signature, 196; to Elizabeth from Edinburgh, thanking her, and asking her to resolve on the matters committed to the commendator of Dunfermline (1st June), 199; Eglinton has promised to (3rd), 201; at Dalkeith (9th), 203; has written to Lennox and Mar, ib.; maintained a contrary authority, 204; 209; to Cecil (16th), 211; Sussex received letters from, 212; King's Council had written to, ib,; instructions by, to Archibald Douglas, 213; advertised of Westmorland's attempt to embark at Aberdeen (18th), 216; lost a great number of favourers (19th), 219; at the convention at Stirling, ib.; and Lennox taken up a band of young soldiers upon their own expense, ib.; passed to assieging of Doun of Monteith, ib.; 221; arrived at Stirling, 223; 224; signs letter to Elizabeth (24th), 227; and to the Privy Council, 228; Randolph to confer secretly with, ib.; 230; 233; instructions from, &c. (28th), 234; signs letter to Sussex (24th), ib.; 241; 242; accused Mary, 247; if, will promise for his party (6th July), 248; Randolph to deal with, ib.; Sussex's talk with, 250; soldiers levied by, ib.; sends a case of honey to Lady Sussex, ib.; laments the state of Scotland, 251; to procure reconcilement with Grange, 252; a servant of, to be with Hume, ib,; to give credit to Randolph (8th), 253; will smart, 255; letters to, ib; went to Aberdour, ib.; letters to, 256; will be at Edinburgh, ib.; his service to Elizabeth (9th), 259; contents of Sussex's letters declared to, ib.; desired a copy of Elizabeth's letter (11th), 260; come to Edinburgh, ib.; declaration of Elizabeth's letters to (11th), 261; at Edinburgh (12th), 262; 264; his soldiers gone to apprehend Mr James Balfour, &c. (16th), 265; present at Lennox's election (17th), 266; declared what benefits Scotland had received of Elizabeth, 271; 274; to promise an abstinence, 280; Grange a stay that the Earl of Rothes does not join (31st), 285; 286; Lennox to, 287; come to Edinburgh (1st Aug.), 288: goes towards Linlithgow (3rd), 289; 290; stayed Livingston, 291; went to Linlithgow, 292; gone to Stirling for ordnance (6th), 294; his journey, 299; his going to Stirling, &c., 301; 302; entered Brechin, 305; at Edinburgh (16th), 315; reasoning with Maitland as to Livingston being heard (17th), 318; gone to Dalkeith, 319; Lords Saltoun and Pitsligo to—a Flanders pink at Aberdeen, &c. (23rd), 322; 324; 325 (bis); 329; 330; at Edinburgh (6th Sept.), 331; harrying of his towns, 332; 333; his meeting with Sussex, 335; 336; his hindrance, &c., 338; 340; one "unfriend" to, 341; charges of his men, ib.; meeting of, with Sussex, ib.; 345; 347; Ogilvy travails with, to make his way (16th), 348; and Somervell, ib.; his marriage, 351; 354; at Dalkeith, 357; 361; blame laid on, for executions, 372; Elizabeth's letter declared to (8th Oct.), 375; Randolph's negotiation with, 377; letter to, ib.; appalled, 378; letter to, 382; goes to Randolph, &c., 397; goes to England if an earl goes from the other party (16th), 398; absent (18th), 401; 402; letters from his tenants of Preston, 403; house of Wauchton in the hands of, 404; to Sussex, from Edinburgh (25th), 406; same, from Dalkeith, 407; consults with Randolph, 408; one good election of, 411; conversation to be had with, 416; much depends on, &c., ib.; letter from, 417; with Randolph, 418; 419; 421; to Sussex, from Edinburgh—goods taken from his tenants (12th Nov.), 426; not in Edinburgh, &c. (14th), 428; encourages Mary's rebels (21st), 433; absent no farther than Dalkeith or Tantallon, 444; commissioner for the nobility, 1568, 452; 458; 473; credit for, from Lady Murray (1st Feb. 1570–1), 475; sent for by Elizabeth (7th), 479; in London (21st Feb. 1570–1), 486; spoiled Fleming's house, 487; memorial delivered by, to Elizabeth's commissioners (28th), 488; principal "contenance" of the forces against Mary (7th March), 494; Elizabeth's speech with, ib.; promised to abstain from all that might hinder the Queen's restitution (10th), 497; to be treated with how to recover the rest of the King's subjects (15th), 501; to continue Chancellor, 502; with the commissioners (20th), 507; 508; would no more keep his promise if the commissioners depart, ib.; Elizabeth declared to, &c., that she was determined to restore Mary, ib.; arrival of, at London, 509; departure of, 510; would say that Mary's "obedientes" have done wrong, 511; Elizabeth travailed with, for a good agreement for Mary's restitution (23rd), 511—had no commission to treat, ib.; to make assurance to Elizabeth, 512; Mary to, from Sheffield (30th March 1571), 513; alleged not to have power to treat (31st), 514; presence of—Mary's fears since before his coming, 515; when, departs, 516; has no power to accord to Mary's restitution (6th April), 520; coming of, to London, 524; money sent after, ib.; 526; to burn his letter, 527; his wise dealing, ib.; Randolph to (11th), ib.; skirmish between Huntly, &c., and (16th June), 532; weary of Lennox (3rd Aug.), 535; "bostit till have hangit Drumquhassill" (6th), ib.; Elizabeth's proceeding with (11th April), 542; to Burghley, from Alnwick (17th), 545; and others to Burghley, from Berwick (18th), 546; Lennox to confer with (22nd), 552; expects to return as Regent, 559; sworn Englishman, &c., ib.; Lennox conferred with, 564; Grange to (7th May), 567; to Grange, 568; same (13th), 572; Elizabeth to, in favour of a merchant of Italy (14th), 575; Drury to confer with (20th), 581; his return, ib.; his "schiftis" to hinder Elizabeth's intentions (22nd), 582; his part in the march to Stirling (23rd), 583; letter from, ib.; Drury minds to be with (24th), 585; soldiers with (28th), 587; to Burghley —defection of Grange (29th), 588; Maitland's brother, &c., spoiled by, 589; declared that the treaty was dissolved (39th), 591; at Dalkeith (31st), 592; if, does not return Elizabeth will recontinue the treaty, 593; the Hamiltons attempt to surprise (2nd June), 595; dealings with Argyll, &c. (4th June), 596; offers to, by Livingston, ib.; his letter, &c., ib.; to Drury (3rd), ib.; what Elizabeth concluded with (7th), 599; the adverse party calumniate, ib.; 10 of his soldiers released—in Leith—Herries speaks with (9th), 602; Bishop of Galloway to, ib.; to the Bishop of Galloway (10th), 603; Bishop of Galloway to, ib.; same (15th), 606; to the Bishop of Galloway, ib.; Drury went to, on the 11th, 608; at Leith 15th, ib.; defeat by, 609; Bishop of Galloway's kinship with, ib.; to remain at Dalkeith or outside Edinburgh, 611; Chancellor of the realm, &c., 612; great means made to draw, from the Regent (30th), 617; offended (1st July), 620; serves impatiently under the Regent, ib.; got four of the opposite party (4th), 621; concord betwixt the Regent and, 626; misliking of the Regent's government not hindered by (14th), 627; departure of (15th), 630; meets Mar 17th, 631; mislikes the Regent's government, 633; his promise—departure—Council at his direction—Eglintoun to be delivered by his means, ib.; 634; went to Dalkeith (4th Aug.), 635: could do no more without support, 636; return of, from Stirling (11th), 642; accord between, and Argyll (12th), ib.; matters between, and Argyll, 644; articles between, and them of the castle, ib.; would gladly know what Elizabeth would have him do, &c., ib.; under-marshal of Berwick stays at Leith for the coming of (20th), 660; Drury has been a dealer to appease matters between Lennox and (22nd), 662; unkindness between, and Lennox, ib.; what, has received will alter divers purposes, ib.; came to Leith on Monday, ib.; received the money, ib.; certified Drury of proceedings, 663; to Elizabeth (23rd) ib.; to Drury—has received the Queen's letters, with 500 marks, 664; money delivered to (24th), ib.; will use all good offices with the Regent, ib.; not made privy to the labouring to draw Huntly and Hume to the Regent, ib.; requires a pension, 665; is to be "applyed" what Elizabeth will have, do, ib.; will make fair weather to the Regent, ib.; informations delivered to Elizabeth that the whole nobility except two or three had left Lennox and gone with (25th), 666; his followers, ib.; 667; present in the parliament (28th), 670; abuses the Queen of England—speech of, with Verac—said that Elizabeth had dealt with both parties indifferently—Verac wrote that, did not keep promise for his liberty, 673; spoke to the Regent, ib.; to Drury (4th Sept.), 677; to be pressed with what it shall please the Queen to employ him in, ib.; what, &c., would say to the Regent, ib.; John Case dealt with, 678; the Regent wrote to, ib.; is the great cause that the nobility are content to follow the Regent's will, ib.; great is Lennox's misliking of, 679; the Regent has got knowledge that, has got money, ib.; to Drury (31st Aug.), ib.; "rydd heale and feare" (4th Sept.), ib.; taken —relieved, 680; accompanied the King to the Tolbooth 28th Aug., 681; his house held—taken prisoner 4th Sept., ib.; takes Buccleuch, ib.; report that Chatelherault, &c., had made some agreement for peace with (5th), 685; account of attack on, at Stirling (6th). 686–7; assured Verac of his goodwill, &c. (13th), 696; at Leith, ib.; intended that, should be slain, 697; with the French ambassador —contented—Verac sought to speak with, ib.; Drury will do his best to hold, in temper (14th), ib.; to Drury (11th), 698; Captain Bell directed to take (5th), 700; attempt to slay, ib.; 701; to Drury (17th), 704; offers to (19th), 705; the Laird of Drumquhassill's son departs without taking leave of (27th), 708; Drury forwards letter of, to Burghley— danger to (30th), 709; Verac's conference with, 710; to Drury, ib.

Moscovia: 247.

Moscrop, Mr John, advocate: forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 669.
-, — Patrick: forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 669.

"Mote," the: 131.

Mothe (Mothes, &c.), Mons. de la. See Fénélon.

Mourillier, Chancellor of France: 478.

Mowbray . . . ., of Berbowgall, yr.: forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 669.

Muir, Captain: departed to France (23rd April 1571), 529.

Mur . . . .: mentioned in the Bishop of Glasgow's letter to M. Beton (15th Nov, 1579), 5.

Murray, Andrew, of Balvaird, knight; at Lennox's election, 267.
-, — Bishop of: papist, 459; a commissioner on behalf of, at the parliament holden 13th June 1571, 604; (Patrick), forfeited (28th Aug. 1571), 668; same, 669.
-, — Countess of: consideration of provision for (Feb. 1569–70), 90; 91; ("Annas Keycht"), to Elizabeth—lamenting her estate (27th Oct. 1570), 414; to Cecil—for letters to the Regent for protection (2nd Nov.), 417; hardly used—Huntly her greatest enemy, &c. (13th), 427; memorial by (31st Jan. 1570–1), 474; to Elizabeth, from Edinburgh—renews her petitions (1st Feb.), 475.

Murray, Earl of, James: Regent of Scotland, commissioners from, 1; to Cecil (22nd Nov. 1569), 7; proclamation by (27th Nov.), 9; signature, 10; crown renounced to, as Regent to the King, 16; Sussex to—ready to march against Northumberland and Westmorland (4th Dec,), 18; continues to offer to be in readiness as Elizabeth shall require him, ib.; charged the chief from Dumfries borders to the east sea that neither they nor theirs should assist the Queen of England's rebels, 19; returned to Edinburgh, ib.; unkindness between, and Lord Hume (5th Dec.), ib.; Bishop of Ross wrote to, concerning money to be taken up by Mary from merchants (8th Dec.), ib.; proclamation by (8th Dec.), ib.; "fensabill" persons to meet, upon new proclamation (8th Dec.), 20; signature, ib.; offers to come with 10,000 for 20 days—proclamation forbidding to assist rebels—written to divers on the Borders (9th), 21; the Laird of Grange "sownde and swer" to, ib.; new reconciliation to, by Argyll, ib.; proclamation by (14th), 22; same (18th), 25; will be on the frontier with 2000 horse (18th), 26; to [ ]—to be at Peebles—proclamations, ib.; his care of the Queen's good speed against her enemies, 27; Drury thinks, will be at Peebles this night (19th), ib.; to [Cecil] (19th)— his gratitude—succour from Flanders, ib.; signature (19th), 28; Drury received letters from—two sent to Cecil (20th), ib.; if, had given Lord Fleming an abbey, Dumbarton had been rendered, ib.; Argyll yet with—received remission for all sins past, ib.; Maitland's device for reconciling the nobility moved to, ib.; Lord Hume sends horses to, ib.; Sussex to (21st), 29; to Elizabeth concerning the rebels (22nd), 30; to Sussex on the same subject, ib.; signature, 31; instructions to [22nd], ib.; George Carey despatched to, with instructions (22nd), 31; to Cecil concerning the rebels (22nd), 32; signature, 33; his repair to meet the rebels (23rd), 34; minds to fight them, &c., ib.; at Hawick—is of opinion that it will be necessary to keep some garrison on these frontiers (24th), 35; has made proclamation for apprehending the rebel earls, 36; to Cecil — Burton apprehended — Captain Borthwick's death, &c. (26th), ib.; instrument by, &c.—the Queen of Scots is the fountain from whom all these dangers flow—desirous that Elizabeth be moved with all possible haste to return her, &c., 39; signature to instrument, ib.; Elizabeth to, for delivery of rebels (2nd Jan. 1569–70), ib.; his letter of credence to Cecil for Nicholas Elphinstone (2nd Jan. 1569–70), 40; Earl of Northumberland lately taken and brought to—instructions by Elizabeth to seek his delivery (3rd Jan. 1569–70), 41; Elizabeth to, requiring the delivery of Northumberland (4th), 42; Sussex and Sadleir to — apprehension of Northumberland, &c. (4th Jan. 1569–70), 43; Northumberland in Edinburgh in his keeping (6th), 44; Grange will not deliver Edinburgh to, 45; should have gone to Dumbarton—would not talk with Northumberland for three days—once on the way to have fetched the Countess of Northumberland, but turned back —had like to have gotten Westmorland betrayed, ib.; Sir Henry Gates to treat with (10th), ib.; Gates' repair to— instruction to treat with him for delivery of Northumberland, 46; Sussex demands the delivery of rebels from, ib.; 48; would not for the honour of his country deliver the earls (12th), 50; 52; to Cecil (14th), 53; 54; at Stirling—Gate and Drury dine with—delivery of Northumberland (19th), 55; to Drury—Commendator of Dunfermline and provost of Dundee arrived from Dumbarton—French ships in the firth ready to approach the castle (20th), 56; "Lord Murray," 57; Elizabeth to—apprehension of rebels (24th), 58; delivery of Mary into his hands, ib.; request for revenge of his death (26th), 59; on his murder certain of the Hamiltons repaired to Edinburgh, ib.; his murderer repaired to Hamilton's house, &c., ib.; Elizabeth informed of his murder (28th), 60; Sussex stayed on account of his death (29th), 61; Elizabeth to—her grief at the attempt to slay, &c. (29th), ib.; 62; slain, 63; ballads on the murder of, 65; 66; Maitland accused of Darnley's murder in the presence of (14th Feb.), 70; information respecting his murder (14th), 71; 72; 73; happy state of Scotland during his "regiment" (17th), 77; his burial, 84; footmen he entertained in pay (23rd), 85; 87; consideration of provision for his widow (Feb.), 90; epicidion on the death of, 91; an ensign hung forth in Edinburgh on which was painted the Regent in his bed as he died, &c. (1st March), 92; 94; his murderers 96–97; another division fallen out by his death (29th March 1570), 101: Mary not ignorant of his murder, 114; articles sent by Elizabeth to, 117; his death forgotten (23rd April), 132; "pursutte" of his murder (26th), 134; 143; calamity through his murder, 165; 176; 200 harquebusiers who served the late Regent (20th May), 182; soldiers who were with, 219; 232; 239; Scotland governed by, 243; 246; 247; 254; 264; 267; appointed Regent by parliament, 293; 307; heir of, to be discharged by parliament, 365; his murder, 372; Mary's fear of, 385; murder of, 388; pension promised to—divers seek to make, odious— some in Scotland can counterfeit the hand of, 394; Elizabeth's promise to (10th Sept. 1568), 397; murderers of, ib.; 401; went into England, 404; 405; 410; 413; left the Countess full of perplexities, 414; pressed not to send the Prince out of Scotland, 424; murderers of, 430; 452; commissioner for the nobility, 1568, 452; 459; a woman guilty of the death of— may be conceived that Grange favours the murderers of, 463; fortification of money made to, 465; had colour to exercise the office of Regent, 467; his pretended government, ib.; a parliament holden against his promise, 468; woman guilty of the murder of, 474; spoiled the lands of Cochno; Mary accused by, 483; 487; articles sent to, 490; murder of, 502; 588; 589; 604; 643.

Murray, Patrick: in the parliament (28th Aug. 1571), 670.
-, — Sheriff of: 459.

Murrays (Moreis), the: 459.

Muscovite Emperor, the: news of, 409.

Musgrave, "Cuttye": 130.
-, — Humphry: 130.
-, — John: 130.
-, — Leonard: 131.
-, — Simon: Sussex received letter from (10th April 1579), 110; appointed as general of horsemen (21st), 129; how well Elizabeth accepts his service (30th), 137.
-, — William: 130.

Musters: order for, 363.

Mydington, . . . .: Herlle talked about (22nd April 1571), 552.

"Myll Hewgh" (near Jedburgh): 47.

Mynted: 197.