Index: B

"B": 523; 540.

Babington, Anthony ("James Harrison;" "M"): a seminary priest, 11; in London, 52; Rolston goes to house of, 210; well disposed to Mary, 344; instructions for letter from Mary to, 345; Mary to (25th June 1586), 470; 471; to Nau, 492; there will be many fugitives on apprehension of, 509; Powlet to be directed to apprehend, 510; conspiracy of (July), ib.; instructions concerning, ib.; practisers with, 511; 514; inclosure from Mary for, 521; Nau to (13th), ib.; note from Mary for, 523; Mary to (17th), 525; Mary to, 530; Mary's answer to, 531; ("A. B.") indictment of, 543; sends letter to Milles, 547; letters from Mary to, 550; great supper bespoken by, 562; letters from Mary for, 565; Thornborough sups with, 569; to Nau, 573; to Mary, ib.; proclamation against (2nd Aug.), 581; answer of waited for—slips away, 583; still in the city—Phelippes asks for warrant to apprehend, 584; to Mary (3rd), 587; mention of, in Poley's confession, 595, 596, 597, 598, 599, 600, 601, 602; mention of, in Leighe's confession, 603, (604, 605, 606; mention of, in Jane Ticheborne's examinations, 609, 610; mention of, in Savage's confession, 611, 612, 613; a jewel of, ib.; mention of, in Blake's examination, 614; mention of, in Chidiock Tichborne's examination, 615; questions for, 616; shall not be sent to the Tower before thoroughly examined, 621; in the Tower, 629; mentioned in Tyrell's confession, 642, 643; mentioned in Tyrell's answer to the articles, 650, 651, 652; to Poley, 658; 662; Nau will not confess acquaintance with letters of, 666; mentioned in "privity" of Nau, 678; confession of, 682–697; letter from Mary to, 701.

Babsthorpe, …: book printed by, 538.

Babthorpe, Lady: Tyrell resident with, 643.
-, — Ralph (of Osgodby): 643; 650.

Babthorpes, the: 696.

Bacon, Mr Francis: 201.
-, — Sir Nicholas: Howard commanded to live in house of, 266.

Bafourd, Captain: See Balfour.

Bagot, Mr Richard: Powlet recommends, 83; to be given charge of Mary, 87; 100; letter to be sent to, 102; 109; 129; 130; Powlet sends for, 136; 153; 170; in communication with Powlet, 326; 481; deserves thanks, 585; 586; 626; letter of thanks sent to, 628; removal of Mary by, 632; to attend Mary in her removal, 702.
-, — Mrs: 182.

Balcanquall, Walter: preaches in Edinburgh, 179.

Baldwin, Mr: in the Tower, 287, 298, 300.

Balfour, Captain (Balfourde, Bafourd): 308; to go to Low Countries, 622.
-, — Laird of: 410.

Ball, …: 531.
-, — …: spoils committed by, 51.

Ballard: See Fortescue, Father.

Balliol, Edward: 440.

Balthazar (tailor in Mary's household): sequestered, 207; 412; 634.

Bapthorp, Mr Ralph: 453.

Barasin (Barasino): See Throgmorton, Thomas.

Barbicon: 603.

Barker, Edward: Bold examined by, 701.
-, — John: 318.

Barlow …: a priest—committed to gaol, 356; alias Chester, 653.

Barlowe, Lawrence: sequestered, 207; groom in Mary's household, 412; 635.

Barnaby: See Burnaby.

Barnbogle, Laird of: See Mowbray.

Barn Elms: Walsingham's letter dated at (3rd June 1586), 417; Walsingham to meet Phelippes at, 569; 596; 705.

Barnes, Thomas ("Barnaby"): to Mary (10th June 1586), 434; to Curll (16th), 440; Curll to (19th), 450; Mary to, 451; Curll to, 471; says he is allied to Sir Walter Aston, 481; Curll to (2nd July), 498; known to Giffard, 513; Giffard has letters of, 517; Curll to (12th), 521; same (17th), 530; employed for delivery of letters to Mary, 613; 653; imprisoned, 656.

Barnewall, Robert (Barnewell): a practiser with Babington, 511; 539; confession of servant of, 603; 604; mention of, in Jane Ticheborne's examinations, 610; mention of, in Savage's confession, 611; mention of, in Blake's confession, 614; shall not be sent to the Tower before thoroughly examined, 621; treasonable attempts on, 642; confession of, 686–689.

Barret, Doctor: to [ ], 177.

Bartlett, Mistress: with Mary, 330.

Bashe, Edward: to attend Mary in her removal, 702.

Basse, Laird of: 433.

Bastian: See Pages, Bastian.

Bastille, the: 295.

Basyll, …: to attend on Milles, 540.

Bateson, …: 124.

Bath, Earl of: suitor to Elizabeth for delivery of Arran and Farnyhurst, 56.

Battement, Edward: 319.

Battenbury, Lady: Colonel Stewart seeks to procure protection for, 245.

Baulpin, Captain: embarks for Flanders, 636.

Bavaria: 146.

Baveir: Boyd's letter dated at (5th July 1585), 5.

Baxter, Lieutenant: 617.

Baye, Conte Robert: 258.

Bayly, Doctor: 449.

"Baynard": See Throgmorton, Francis.

Beard: See Berdon.

Beaudesert: 110.

Beauregard: 107.

Beauregarde, Mistress: one of Mary's household, 327, 412; 635.

Beckett, Mr: 542.

Bedford, Earl of: 638.

Bedlam: 587.

Bedrule, Laird of: 322.

Bee, Robert: in Evers' train, 454.

"Bell, the": in Smithfield, 649.

Bell, John: 323.

Bellamy, Bartholemy: 696.
-, — Jeremy: confession of, 696.

Bellenden, Sir Lewis (Justice Clerk): acquainted with conference between Arran and Gray, 3; Arran seeks to band himself with, 8; 10; 33; to be sent to England, 42; to Walsingham (31st July 1585), 46; none go near James VI. save, 48; speaks evil to James VI., 54; 55; 59; 60; hopes to recover Wotton, 62; Walsingham to (12th Aug.), 64; carries no great influence with the nobility, 70; 84; return of Arran to Court will wreck, 101; to Walsingham, 107; 156; Captain of Blackness, 162; with James VI., 180; meets Randolph, 240; sends for Randolph, 241; a furtherer of the league, 247; James VI. sends to Randolph, 249; 281; meeting of Douglas and Melville in house of, 383; 533: 537; Mary asks to speak to, 706.

Bells, the: 420; 493.

Belye, Captain: 410.

Bencrofte, John: a coiner of money, 11.

Beningfeild, … (of Redlingfeld): 644.

Berdon, … (Burden, Beard, Berd, Bord): to receive £30, 509; haunts L'Aubespine, 516; Phelippes recommends, to Walsingham, 530; 532; 542; Shelley sups with, 569; espies Edmonds, 584; has done the part of an honest man, 588; advertisements from, 704.

Bergamo, Bishop of: 195; nuncio to the Pope, 273.

Berison: See Morgan, Thomas.

Bertie, Francis: 268.

Berwick: 9; meeting at, 46; Commissioners to meet at, 79; Wotton at, 131; Scrope's letter dated at (5th Nov. 1585), 150; Woddrington's letter dated at (7th Jan. 1585–6), 180; Randolph's letter dated at (24th Feb.), 231; stages between London and, 357; proclamation after conclusion of league at (5th July), 507.

Best, …: 532.

Beton, Mr: 301; Hamilton to (8th Aug. 1586), 592.

Bewick, lordship of: 323; 324.
-, — New: 320; 323.
-, — Old: 320; 323.

Bewlye: 320.

Billingsley, Alderman: mentioned in examination of Bold, 698.

Billot, Mr: in Rutland's train, 454.

Biron, Marshal de: Lusignan in hands of, 295; 464; pressing upon the Huguenots, 589.

Bishopsgate: 584.

Black, William: dead, 412.

Blake, Peter: a jewel of Babington's left with, 614; examination of (11th Aug. 1586), ib.

Blantyre, Prior of: letter from Lamington to, 84; moves that the nobility be convened, 301; desires of James VI. in favour of, 384.

Blois: 466; 478; 516.

Blunt, …: 699.
-, — (brother of Lord Mountjoy): Elizabeth entertains, 275; greatly favoured by Elizabeth, 299.
-, — Charles, 197.
-, — Christopher: Morgan writes to, 11; sends to Morgan, 13; kin to Leicester, ib.; faithful to Mary, 14; 15; to enquire for Curle, 17; 18; Poley writes to, 23; 25; offers to serve Mary, 29; 179; with Leicester, 271; Poley recommended by, 273; to be recalled from Holland, 275; 287; 299; 345; with Leicester, 550.
-, — Gabriel: See Green, William.

Blunts, the: 14.

Bodley, …: 114.
-, — Mr: 453.

Bogge, …: an archer of the guard of James VI., 272; secretary to L'Aubespine, ib.

Boig, Mr John: 452.

Boistwell, Captain: 410.

Bold, Bryan (servant of Lord Paget): accusation against, 326; examination of, 356; 643; Tyrell acquainted with, 654.
-, — Henry: mentioned in examination of Richard Bold, 700.
-, — Richard: articles for examining (6th Sept. 1586), 697; examination of, 698.

Bondye: 228.

Bonruam, …: Walsingham's servant, 201.

Bookes, A.: with Anfield, 667.

Bordeaux: 432; 464; 478.

Borders, the: commission to meet on, 7; 8; 10; 39; 71; 122; 123; redress for, 251; 436; 462; 493; proclamation on (5th July 1586), 506; 578.

Boromeo, Cardinal: Mary sees letter of, 403; 646.

Bost, …: mentioned in Tipping's confession, 695.

Both, Thomas (of Morpeth): 320.

Bothwell, Earl of (Francis): expected at Falkland (2nd July 1585), 3; at Dundee, (8th), 8; received by James VI., 84; has dealings with banished lords, 134; 137; James VI. shows no liking for, 151; signs the bond of Gray, 214; will offend James VI. no more, 224; won by Maitland, 237; with James VI., 241; at Court, 443; names of company of, 452; appointed commissioner in place of Rothes—the unfittest of any man in Scotland for such a charge, 458; to Randolph (21st June 1586), 458; far inferior to Rutland, 459; 536; 537; comes to James VI., 580; 589; 629; minded to repudiate his wife, 637.

Boullayne, Monsieur La: See La Boullayne.

Boullenger, …: has conference with Nau, 395.

Boulogne: motion of Leagues for delivery of, to Cardinal of Bourbon, 20; 194.

Bourbon, Cardinal of: 15; motion of Leaguers for delivery of Dieppe to, 20; opposes succession of Navarre, 37; Bishop of Ross with, 232; not minded to assist negotiations of Elizabeth, 233.
-, — House of: 193.
-, — Mr: Mary's physician, 327.

Bourne, Rowland: 323.

Bournes, the (of Tynedale): 321; challenge the Collingwoods, 420; 428; 473.

Bouth, Mr: 604.

Bowes, John: to attend Mary in her removal, 702.
-, — Robert: 56; Forrett to (2nd Feb. 1585–6), 215.
-, — William: a commissioner (9th Aug. 1585), 63; to Walsingham (21st Oct.), 133; 139; 242.

Boyd, Captain: 410.
-, — Colonel: Douglas has speech with, 363; 410.
-, — David: to Douglas (5th July 1585), 5.
-, — Lord: to meet Elizabeth's commissioners, 370; a commissioner, 430; names of those who attended, 453; to Randolph (21st June 1586), 458; 536; 537.

Br…., Peeter: 531.

Brandon: 320.

Branton: 320, 321.

Brasfelde …: Rutland's apothecary, 454.

Brasse, Ralph: in Evers' train, 454.

Bray, Catherine: sequestered, 206; one of Mary's household, 412; 635.
-, — Elizabeth: one of Mary's household, 412.

Braye, …: mentioned in Tyrell's answer to the articles, 644.
-, — Conte Robert: 228.

Brayfelde, …: 454.

Braynford: 701.

Brechin, Bishop of: a Lord of the Articles, 161.

Bremston (Bromeston), Laird of: named as Commissioner (21st Aug. 1585), 74.

Brereton, …: James VI required to deliver, 208; to be sent out of the country, 251; 281.

Brewer, Mr: in Rutland's train, 454.

Brides Ness: 354.

Bridges (alias Gratley): 124; devoted to Mary's service, 332; procured by "Pictro," 462; a devoted priest, 463; 518; 633; 643; mention of, in Tyrell's fourth declaration, 670.

Brie (Brye): 41.

Briggs, Richard (Briggis): apprehended, 121.

Bright, Mistress: 654; 698.

Brinckorn, (alias Dryland): 650.

Broadford, Thomas (of Broadforde): 320.

Brocket, Sir John: to attend Mary in her removal, 702.

Brodericke: 320.

Brose, Monsieur: 186.

Broughton, Edward: to attend Mary in her removal, 702.
-, — William: to attend Mary in her removal, 702.

Brown, Francis: 653.
-, — James: ship of, taken by English warship, 629.
-, — Ritchie: brings packet to Milles, 431.

Browne, George: 317.
-, — John: 317.
-, — Robert: 317.
-, — Roger: 317; 318.
-, — Rowland: 318.
-, — Thomas: 319.

Browne, William: 317; 318.

Brownes, the: 672.

Browning, …: 650.

Broxmouth: 580.

Bruce, Captain: to go to England, 43; sent to Elizabeth, 47; 67; bearer of letter from Elizabeth to James VI, 73; instructions for (Aug. 1585), 75; in advertisements by, 78.
-, — Captain James: 410.
-, — Captain Patrick: 410.
-, — Mr Robert: goes to James VL, 28; lands at Aberdeen (7th Aug. 1585), 59; 74; at Falkland, 77; has conference with Gray, 78; bound to France, 315; 316.

Brudenell, Thomas: to attend Mary in her removal, 702.

Brulard, Monsieur: 255; 298; 408.

Brussels: Denis' letter dated at (4th Oct. 1585), 119.

Buchanan, Mr George: 336; 402.

Buckhurst, Lord: one of the Council, 248; son of, married to sister of Earl of Arundel, 267; 462.

Buckshawes, John: petition of, 354.

Bulman, Bertram: 318.

Burdon: See Berdon.

Burghley, House of: 193.
-, — Lord (Lord Treasurer of England): Elizabeth to confer with, 62; Walsingham to (27th Sept. 1585), 114; Wotton writes to, 120; Mary to (10th Oct.), 125; at Court, 151; 180; to Walsingham (9th Jan. 1585–6), 183; [ ] to (17th Feb.), 224; same, 236; contrary to Leicester, 248; 267; 278; ready to further Mary's suit, 295; Randolph to (1st April 1586), ib.; 302: James VI. to (2nd), 303; dealings of Walsingham with, 315; Randolph to (25th), 340; same (13th May), 375; Walsingham to (3rd June), 417; Douglas writes to, 424; Douglas to (9th), 425; to Randolph, 434; Gray to (16th), 444; gives forth that Mary is dead, 479; Randolph to (30th), 485; Rutland to (7th July), 508; same (8th), 513; 520; money matters to be recommended to, 577; 582; to Powlet (26th Aug.), 630; to Mildmay, 631; Tyrell to (31st), 655; to Walsingham (8th Sept.), 701.

Burgoyne, Mr (Mary's physician): 412; 634.

Burkett, D.: 654.

Burlace, …: comes to Tyrell, 651; 652.

Burnaby, …: 35; 252.

Burrell, William: 318.

Burrowman, Captain: 410.

Burton: 24; 61; 396.
-, — Mistress: 652.

Buseneall, Monsieur de: Wemyss writes to, 437.

Bushaccio, Cardinal of: 213.

Buston: 320.

Bute, Isle of: 232.

Butler, Elizabeth: laundress in Mary's household, 412; 635.
-, — Sir Philip: to attend Mary in her removal, 702.

Butterknowes: 317.

Buxton: 650.

Byesley, …: 454.

Byles, …: 643.