Calendar of State Papers, Scotland: Volume 1, 1547-63. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1898.
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Dacres (Dacre), William, Lord: to advise
Grey, 122; character of his men, ib.; Grey's
deceiving letter as to, 127; not arrived at
Berwick, 132; 149; to Somerset (23rd Aug.
1548), 162; directed as to pledges (2nd July
1557), 199; to advise with commissioners
(23rd Jan. 1557–8), 204; murder by servants
of, 209; D. and Graystok, commissioner to
treat (May 1559), 211; reports to the
Queen (18th June), 216; winks at incursions—sends to the Dowager—no friend to
Protestants, &c. (19th Sept.), 251; should
be called up, &c. (30th), 253; 276; to
forward Brunston to Maxwell, and confer
with latter (20th Jan. 1559–60), 287, 289;
his dealings with Maxwell, 291; reported
gone to Newcastle (21st Jan.), 292; consults there with Norfolk (29th Jan.),
305; Maxwell's heavy complaints of
(7th Oct.), 488–9; 508; commissioner
(1559), 529; Maxwell's complaints of (13th
July 1561), 538–9; agrees with Maxwell
(22nd Aug.), 546; has done nothing, and
complained of (17th Oct.), 560; dispute
with Maxwell, 580; 583, 591, 600; excuse
to Maxwell's charges, Maitland thinks
"frivoll" (16th Jan.), 593–4; Maxwell's
answer untrue (Randolph thinks) (21st
Feb.), 604; presents 2 fat does to Lord
Mar's marriage, 605; quarrel with Maxwell
unsettled, 612; to make redress, 640;
Maxwell's fresh complaints of—"shoots"
meeting (10th Aug.), 646; too old, &c., for
service, at discord with his sons, ib.; Maxwell's fresh complaints of, unfit for office,
670; order to be taken with, 671; 676, 677;
in London—his son Sir Thomas D.'s excuse
to Maxwell, 680.
-, — Mr Richard: suspected "near enough"
Lord D., guides his March (10th Aug. 1562),
646.
-, — Sir Thomas: his servant, George Stirling's
taker (31st Oct.), 33; 122; to lead horse to
Haddington (26th June), 127; Sir Thomas of
Lanercost, deputy warden of West March
(Nov. 1552), 191; his letter taken, 652;
668; was once warden, put out by Queen
Mary—a fit man, 670, 676; stays Bothwell
at Berwick (7th Jan. 1562–3), 677; Lord
Dacre's "son"—excuse to Maxwell, 680;
Duke of Guise's death announced to (15th
March), 689.
Dacres (Dakres), the article of, (?), 5.
Dagnolle, M.: 295.
Dalaway (Delaval), Sir John, his house, 73; his son's Scottish prisoner, 153.
Dalhousie (Dowesse, Daussy), Laird of; put in ward by Arran (4th Feb.), 70; plan of his house for Somerset (12th), 77; Somerset's orders as to (19th), 78; his son bound to deliver Dalhousie to Grey of Wilton (27th Feb.), 85.
Dalkeith: Sir G. Douglas to keep, pledging his eldest son (27th Feb.), 85, 88; Angus and Sir G. Douglas at, doubtful which side to take, 101; raid on, and capture by English force (3rd June 1548), 115; Sir George Douglas's narrow escape, wife and son, &c. taken, ib.; (Balcote), curious account of, 116; grief of the Governor at, ib.; notable prisoners, 117; chief sent to England (9th), 118; Angus says was destroyed "under trust," 128; French lie in (9th Feb. 1559–60), 313.
Dampmartin, M.: error for Martigues, 259.
Danbie, Sir Thomas: captain, 161.
Dandelot, Francois de Coligny, Sieur de: "Corouell" of the French (1st July 1548), 134; reported slain and buried in Edinburgh, 135; Chatillon's brother, ib.; reported slain (7th Aug.), 156; report as to (18th Sept. 1562), 652; has arrived with 8000 Germans, 660.
D'Anville, M.: with Queen Mary, 544; (Dampvile): safe conduct for return (25th Aug.), 547; arrived with Mary at Leith (on 19th), ib., 548; at Edinburgh (6th Sept.), 551; on Mary's progress (10th), 552; has left—Mary writes to (13th Oct.) 560; honourably received at Berwick, ib., 562; Forster's demand on, ib.; Bedford's courtesy to, 570; Elizabeth's to, 576; sends Chartelet to Mary, 669, 676; his "trusty servant's" shameful conduct—conjectures as to (15th Feb. 1562–3), 684–5; Mary to, in Killegrew's favour (10th March), 689.
Dardois, M., 335.
Darnley (Darlye), lord, reported gone to France, 520; common in Edinburgh (16th March), as a suitor to Mary, 527; is with his mother, 528; Mary will never match with (30th May 1561–3), 597; letters to, from Aubigny—his writing when 8 years old, 602; practices for, disliked by Mary, 612; is reported in France (7th April 1562), 616.
Dassonleville, Messire Christophle: Spanish ambassador to Scotland—his declaration, &c. (18th Sept. 1557), 202; memoranda by (?), on Scotland, 205–8.
D'Aumale, Duke: with his niece Q. Mary, 544; arrives with her (19th Aug. 1561), 547; to return through England, 548; his discourtesy grieves Mary (5th July 1562), 636.
Dauphin (Dolphin), of France (Louis): married the daughter of James I., 196; (Francis) to marry the young Queen (1558), 206, 207; "Daulphynnis," the K. and Queen: Lethington 1st secretary to (4th March 1558–9), 210.
Davenport, Sir William: captain, 161.
Daveson, Richard: recompensed for loss (Dec.
1553), 193.
-, — of Queeusferry: imprisoned by Arran,
37.
David "the Twynne": Wharton's messenger (March 1547), 4; (July), 9.
Davus non ƈdipus: Maitland is, 595.
Dawswynton, lands in: sworn to England, 192.
Debateable ground (East March): instructions
as to (April 1551), 185.
-, — W. March: to remain neutral (April
1551), 185; to be divided as the Dowager
and Governor wish (16th Aug. 1552), 190;
plan of division and final line (24th Sept.),
ib.; boundaries settled by Commissioners,
W. part to England, E. part to Scotland,
191; ratified by Edward VI. (Nov.), ib.
Debora: as an example to Elizabeth, 230.
Debunour, "le sommeiller" (butler): 647.
De la Pole, Edmond: his soidisant son, 145.
D'Elbeuf, Marquess: daily expected (19th Sept. 1559), 251; (Réne of Lorraine): commission to, as lieutenant in Scotland (4th Dec. 1559), 271; reported still in France (31st), 280; driven N. of Forth by weather, 281; left Calais (24th Dec.), 283; to be lieutenant, 289; has left Calais, 291; his landing to be hindered, 293; English fleet taken for his, 296; driven back with loss, prepares for west seas (23rd Feb.), 319; his great horse taken, 323, 331; disposal of his horses (7th April), 350; his letters taken (8th), 352; 360, 463; with Queen Mary, 544; arrives with his niece (19th Aug. 1561), 547; to winter in Scotland, 548; his opinion of the Poissy "accord," &c., 562; his table allowance, and liberal talk (24th Oct.), 564; his influence with Mary, 565–6; her affection for, 573; his unusual compliments to Randolph—running at the ring, &c. (7th Dec.), 576; his horses, 582; makes disturbance at house of Arran's "handsome wench," rebuked by Mary, &c., ib., 583; has sent to France for tilting armour—runs well at the ring, &c. (15th Jan. 1561–2), 591–2; to depart soon, 597; his wife like to die, passport urgently sued for (4th Feb.), 599; is awaiting it (12th), 603; to take a diamond ring from Mary to Elizabeth, ib.; St Colme to attend him (21st), 604; is gone—his handsome gifts—to wait on Elizabeth (28th), 607, 609; reports his good reception by Elizabeth (31st March), 611; letters to Mary forwarded (3rd May), 621.
Denmark, King of: not to assist the Scots, 181.
Denny, Mr: orders to (4th May), 393; 438.
Derby, Earl of: Grey to, for Lancaster horsemen (26th July), 150; Edward, earl of: 539.
Dessé (Dasey), M.: lieutenant-general, lands at Leith to confer with Queen and Governor (16th June), 120; his doubt where to land (17th), 121; his officers, forces, &c. (19th), 123; laments a chief captain slain (30th June), 134; his headquarters before Haddington, commands in chief, ib.; his officer buried in state at Edinburgh (1st July), 135; his camp, battery, &c., 137; his narrow escape viewing a breach (3rd), 138; to receive the insignia of Scotland as lieutenant of France (6th), 139; angry recriminations between, and the Governor before Haddington (15th July), 147; his dealing with Grey as to prisoners (2nd Aug.), 154; back at Edinburgh, demands Lord Gray's execution (23rd Nov. 1548), 168.
D'Estampes, the Duke: 259.
Dewell, one: murdered by Scots, 189.
Diaceto, Florence de: has audience at Greenwich (27th June 1560), 436.
Dieppe: Knox to Cecil twice from, 218; held by the Huguenots, 658; sends pledges to Elizabeth (12th Oct.), 659.
Dingwall herald: 456.
Dirleton (Darlton), heirs of: to dismantle Dunbar, 454.
Dirrick, Capt.: orders to (1st May), 393; for assault (of 7th), 400.
Discipline, military: rules for, 171.
Ditheke, Capt.: 438.
"Divorce," the: [of Queen Margaret], hard to get—with the Clerk Register (12th Feb. 1561–2), 602; it is far off, &c. (21st), 605; still hard to get, 609; Randolph grieved at delay (31st March 1562), 612; has got it "with ado," through the Justice Clerk (7th April), 614; copied and compared by him and Randolph, 615; the Justice Clerk's reward for, 626.
Dodde, John: captain, 161; and men beaten out of Burntisland (12th Jan. 1559–60), 283.
Dogge, James: his advice against St Colme's Inch (8th Oct. 1547), 24; Captain James: to siege St Colme's (Oct. 1547), 34; commands 700 men (2nd Nov.), 37; attack by, on grasscutters from Haddington repulsed (13th July), 146; in watch for sallies, 160; expels English from Dundee (7th Nov. 1548), 167; attacked outside, and reported slain or taken (8th), ib.
Donel Gormunde, pretended Lord of the Isles: sues Mary for favour, 669.
Donne: his reckoning wrong, 123.
"D'Orne," bishop of (Scotland): 206.
Double Rose: too weak against the Scots, 36; her removal from St Colme's desired (26th Nov.), 43; must remain (30th), 46; off Dundee (18th Dec.), 49; crew, 75; 84; in Tay,. trimmed and caulked (11th March 1548–9), 172.
Douglas alias Dudley, [Alexander]: 15 years
servant to Rowland Lee, robs him—in prison
at Edinburgh (24th Sept. 1561), 555, 564;
a year in prison—no proof, and like to be
freed (26th June 1562), 635; a year in the
Tolbooth—Randolph cast in his charges, &c.
(4th Aug. 1562), 645.
-, — Archibald, of Glenbervy: a chief man of
the name, taken in Dalkeith, 117; much
esteemed by Angus (9th June), 118; sent
to York (14th), 120; Angus to his daughter
Lady Lennox on his behalf, "a sickly
tender man with 9 motherless bairns"
(27th), 128.
-, — Archibald: provost of Edinburgh, banished [by James V.], and died in Paris,
502; Janet Hopper his wife, ib.; their son
Archibald of Kilspindie, late provost of
Edinburgh (1560), 502.
-, — Mr Archibald: Morton's instructions to,
sent to Queen Mary in France (17th March),
529–31; to ask nonentries of earldom of
Angus, 531; accredited to Cecil (21st),
533.
-, — Sir George: sent out of Edinburgh
before Convention (2nd April 1547), 5; his
request to the Governor at Lithgow (April),
6; still with him there (28th June), 7;
Glencairn's proposal as to (July), 10; his
wary dealing with England (Aug.), 14;
removes his goods from Dalkeith (31st), 16;
asks assurance for Coldingham from Grey;
his promises, &c. (9th Oct.), 24–26; sends
his servant to Grey with messages (18th),
27; swears to articles at Norham—his
scheme for invasion and demands for himself, &c. (20th), 27–29; to be gained by
money, 29; the Queen and Governor evade
giving him safe conduct, 30; utterly distrusted by Somerset—his plans discredited,
and statements not true—ordered to leave
quibbles and set to work with Arran, &c.
(26th), 31–32; advises Dunbar of Cumnock
to kill some Moray neighbours (25th Oct.),
35; surety for Hume of Ayton (16th Nov.),
40; laments his discredit with Somerset, his
suspected plots, ib.; sees Doysell embark
on west seas (23rd), 42; has "Cockburnespethe," &c., for refuge—his speech to Grey's
spy, 44–45; to be punished (30th), 46;
"handled" by Lord Grey and respited,
Wharton disregards this (25th Dec.), 51;
his respite near an end (5th Jan. 1547–8),
57; at the Stirling convention with 200
horse (6th–7th), now at Dalkeith, complains
of Wharton spoiling his brother's lands,
&c. (10th), 59; Grey thinks "trifling" with
England (17th), 61; at Stirling with Queen
and Governor, &c., 62; Grey to, with warning unless he acts truly, 62; consultation
how to scourge (27th Jan.), 66; Brunston's
good account of him to Grey of Wilton, and
promise to come (1st Feb.), 71; sends to
Grey good news of Q. Dowager despatching him to Somerset, &c. (7th), 73; Ormistoun and Brunston guarantee his service, if
pensioned, &c. —more than all Scotland
(14th Feb.), 77; his account of a French
prisoner, 79; to hold Yester and Dalkeith
with 100 men (27th Feb.), 85; his eldest
son to be pledged, and is fully for England,
ib.; would see Somerset with Grey of
Wilton, if licenced, 86; at Dalkeith (3rd
March), 88; in Yester Castle, but reported
gone to England (9th March), 93; bitter
enemy to N. Cockburn, 97; lies at Dalkeith,
doubtful (22nd March), 101; ordered to
meet Bowes at Lauder (on 24th), ib.; at
Tantallon, afraid of the Governor (27th),
104; sends excuse to Bowes, and suspicious
advice by him to Grey of Wilton (31st), 105;
who keeps an eye on him, ib.; to be taken
if possible (21st May), 114; Grey's raid on,
at Dalkeith, and his narrow escape (3rd
June), 115; his wife and son taken, ib.;
curious account of, 116; is now desperate
(9th), 118; his wife dismissed to gain him,
ib.; sues Elveston, without success, for
damages (16th), 121; letter and message to
his niece the Countess of Lennox, on his
son the Master's behalf (27th), 128; and his
fair words to Somerset, ib.; accused of
flattering Angus openly, and expecting to
succeed him (15th March 1548–9), 173; his
son [David] to be exchanged (19th May),
174; his son Morton practises with him
from Berwick (28th June), 132; signs the
marriage contract with France (30th), ib.;
receives his French pension, and "in great
credit" (1st July), 134; died in north of
Scotland, 502; died in the Queen Regent's
company, 530.
-, — Hugh, of Longniddry: to keep Hales
with 50 men (27th Feb.), 85; 93; his great
loss in corn (9th June), 118; English horse
with him (11th), 119; his sick kinsman
Ramsay sent for cure to London (20th), 124.
See Longniddry, Laird of.
-, — Sir James, of Drumlaurig: divides the
Debateable land (24th Sept. 1552), 191.
See Drumlanrig, Laird of.
-, — Patrick: signs "band" against Regent
(27th April), 383.
-, — Mr Robert: Lord James's brother
uterine, a pledge, 312; goes to Cambridge,
344; Morton's request for (1st Jan. 1560–1),
503.
-, — Thomas: goes to France, 638.
-, — William, of Bonjedworth: to Wharton on
Angus's behalf, evasively, with secret copies
of the Queen and Governor s letters to him
(22nd Feb.), 80.
-, — William, of Whittingheym: signs "band"
against Regent (27th April), 383. See
Whittingham, Laird of.
-, — castle: unattainable through the moors
(27th Jan.), 66; Angus at, to resist Lennox
and Wharton (21st Feb.), 79.
Douglases, "divers": taken in Dalkeith (3rd June), 115.
Dover Castle: Randolph's old mother in, 609.
D'Oysel (Dose), M.: returning to France (16th Nov.), 40; from west seas, with [John] Hamilton, for succours (23rd), 42; letter stayed at Berwick (21st Feb.), 79; the King's lieutenant in Scotland, accredited by the Dowager to Edward VI. (14th Feb. 1551–2), 189; accredited to Queen of England (Dec. 1553), 194; by latter, to Queen Dowager (12th Jan. 1553–4), ib.; (H. Cleutin): to Croft from Stirling (16th April 1559), 210; takes the Queen Regent to Dunbar (1st July), 219; sent by the Regent with 1200 men against the Congregation, 233, 241; his goods in a ship ashore near Bamburgh, 264; to the Queen Dowager (7th Dec. 1559), 273; in Lithcow with 1400 men, 280; recalled to Edinburgh (31st Dec.), 281; has crossed to Fife (12th Jan. 1559–60), 283; Francis II. to, 284; Duke of Guise to, ib.; 288; (de Villeparisis): M. Faultrey to, of the English fleet, &c. (22nd Jan. 1559–60), 295; Bishop of Amiens to, from Edinburgh (23rd), 296; marches to Edinburgh, destroying Kinneil by the way (9th Feb.), 313; with Q. Dowager, his question to Chester herald (16th–21st Feb.), 322; leaves Lithcow for Edinburgh (24th March), 338; sends 60 horse to Stirling, ib.; in Leith, 356; meets the Congregation's envoys (11th April), 357; 377, 381; the Q. Regent to, in cipher, intercepted (29th April), 389; her secretary to, 390; King and Queen's commission to (2nd May), 394, 406; letters from France to, opened (17th May), 408; the Q. Regent to, in Leith, intercepted (17th–21st), 410; 413; messages to Sir H. Percy and bad opinion of Lord Grey (6 June), 419; intercepted letter to, from Edinburgh, with instructions for signals, &c. (18th), 426; to have passage to France, 449; sails in the Mynion (18th July), 455; 534; Mary's instructions to (11th July 1561), 538; is sent back by Elizabeth (15th), 539; and her answer to him, 540; stay approved of by Maitland, 544; this discourtesy to, complained of, ib.; letter from Paris, 674.
Dragon, the: 3; tonnage and crew, 12.
Dronok (Dumfries): Lennox and Wharton at (13 Sept. 1547), 20.
Drumlanrig, laird of: (Douglas), with Glencairn (2nd July 1547), 8; to join Otterburne
for peace, 10; to remain at home, 15; at
home to resist Lennox, &c. (21st Feb.
1547–8) 79; Bonjedworth with, 80; Angus
with (21st Feb.) 81; Lennox and Wharton
march on his house, his escape and treason
with Maxwell, &c. (23rd), 82; his 2 sons
taken, ib.; 83; comes to Dunbarton (14th
March), 97; in force on West March with
Maxwell, &c. (22nd), 101; his bad advice
to and flatters Angus (15th March 1548–9),
173; Sir James Douglas, commissioner, safe
conduct to (22nd May) 176; "not declared,"
220; joins the lords at Glasgow (24th March
1559–60), 338; in the English camp (6th
April), 349; on the "band" against the
Regent (27th April), 383; signs common
"band" (6th May), 397; 456; exploit on,
devised by Bischop, 601; long "lay back,"
604. See Douglas, Sir James.
-, — garrisoned against Lennox, 65; Bonjedworth from, to Lennox and Wharton,
evasively for Angus (22nd Feb. 1547–8),
80.
Drumloyghy, signs "band" against Regent (27th April), 383.
Drummond, Lord: Master of Ruthven offers to
"compas" him (20th Dec.), 50; marches
for Perth (25th June 1559), 218; of the
Congregation, 220; will follow Huntly,
313; is sick, Lady D.'s promise for him at
Perth (5th June), 421; comes to Edinburgh,
461.
-, — James: the Dowager's "trumpet," 337,
341.
Drury (Drewry), Mr.: captain of Phenix, wounded in leg at Burthy, 46; thanked for service, 49; reports on Aymouth, 223; captain; 258; orders to (1st May), 393.
Dryburgh (Drebourg), Abbot of: taken in the Lyon (March 1547), 4; his release asked for (18th April), 7; (17th May), 695; and promised by Edw. VI. (2nd June), 7; to Warwick for respite in his ransom (15th Dec.), 47; utter enemy to N. Cockburn, 97.
Dublin Castle: 74 hostages escape from, 672.
Dudley, Lord Ambrose: reported dead (14th
March 1559–60), 332.
-, —Andrew: instructions to (March 1546–7),
3; Sir Andrew: reports to Somerset surrender of Broughty (24th Sept. 1547), 21;
to Somerset of its weak state, weak garrison,
&c. (8th Oct.) 24: expects attack (20th),
28: reinforced, 30; Articles with Dundee
(27th Oct.), 33; to Somerset thereon—need
of bibles, &c.—Dunbar's plan to kill a
neighbour—his own needs, &c. (1st Nov.),
35; fires on Angus passing, 37; to Somerset
—paid Gray 1000l.—plans with him as to
Perth, &c. (14th), 39; assistance from
Montquhany (17th), 41; to same of attack
by the Scots—their repulse, &c. (30th), 45;
Angus to, with excuses, &c., asking
assurance for his people (18th Dec.), 48;
burns corn, &c., opposite, 49; to Grey of
Wilton for succours— Ruthven's offer of
Perth—need of pay, a surgeon, &c. (20th
Dec.), 50; Whytlaw to (?) (26th), 52; to
Somerset for discharge if not strengthened—
Argyll at hand, &c. (27th), 53; to Grey of
Wilton, 54; to Somerset — is fortifying
Dundee—Lord Gray's pains, Argyll's threats,
&c. (3rd Jan. 1547–8), 56; his need of men,
&c. (9th), 58; gets wine (12th), 60; to Grey
of Wilton—his garrison idle and mutinous,
partly Scots—he can neither eat, drink, nor
sleep; succour to Dundee—its want of a
preacher, bibles, &c. (12th), 61, 62; to
Somerset of treating with Argyll, and siege
expected (22nd), 63; to same, French repulsed, visit from Ruthven—siege likely
(23rd), 64; to Somerset of Argyll's attack
and retreat—Lord Gray's profession of constancy, &c. (28th Jan.), 66; to Grey of
Wilton as to Dundee—answer to Master of
Ruthven, &c., 69; complains of Wyndham's
behaviour, ib.; ordered to go on with new
fort (1st Feb.), 70; to Somerset of assurance "open" and "secret" with Argyll,
and sum paid him (5th Feb.), 71; their
mutual obligations, 72; bond to, by Lord
Gray, ib.; his discontent with Wyndham,
69; 75; to Somerset—new fort set out—
survey of Dundee, &c. (18th Feb.), 78; to
Somerset of Argyll, Gray, Rothes, Fyvie—
the new fort's name, &c. (27th Feb.), 87;
his payments to Argyll approved by
Somerset, ib,; to same on new fort—Brende
and Gray gone to Argyll at Cupar (6th
March), 90; to same, Brende and Argyll
have met, Ruthven desires an answer, &c.
(7th), 92; to write to Cockburn in contempt of the French, that the Dowager may
see it, 97; to Somerset of the new fort, in
favour of the engineer (21st March), 99;
Lord Gray refers his honesty to him (22nd),
100; Whytlaw also, ib.; referred to, by
Henry Durham, late captain of Broughty,
102; had a last of salmon from him, ib.;
referred to by Lord Gray and Whytlaw,
103; his garrison at both forts, 100, 105;
Huntly's friends should assist him, 106;
ordered to join Grey of Wilton (3rd April),
107.
Dudley, Edward: captain of Hume, licensed to
London, 61; reports Hume damaged—sent
to Somerset thereon (5th Feb.) 71; reports
prisoners' escape (21st March), 101.
-, —John: Wharton's messenger to Somerset,
20.
-, — Lord Robert: Master of the horse, Lord
James to in reply, commending his religious
views, &c. (7th Oct. 1561), 557; Maitland
to (26th Dec. 1561), 500; Lord James
to, in reply, with all service (26th Dec.),
582; all pleased at his high prospects (30th
Jan. 1561–2), 597; Mary's thanks to, and
Cecil, 621; 623, 629; Mary sends a dagger
to (10th Aug. 1562), 645; Randolph to, as
to Maitland (6th Feb. 1562–3), 683.
Dumfries: Somerset's proclamation set up at (24th Aug. 1547), 15; sworn to England, 192.
Dun, Laird of: "stiff" for Dundee and lends them cannon (16th Dec. 1547), 50; asks assurance (27th Feb.), 87; put to the horn by the Regent (19th May 1559), 212; of the Congregation (1st July), 220; on council for policy (22nd Oct.), 254–55.
Dunbar, the Lord of: prisoner on furlough,
comes to Broughty as to ships for Moray,
&c. (25th Oct. 1547), 35; advised by George
Douglas to kill a neighbour or two, ib.; Alexander, of Cumnock: signs "band" against
the Regent (27th April 1560), 383.
-, —Castle: alone hostile to England (16th
Nov.), 40; promised to the French, and
"graything," &c. (1st Feb.), 71; town of:
fortified, may "mate" castle, 85; a commodious place, 86 "platte" of, to be sent
to Somerset (6th March), 89; castle: demanded by France (28th April), 111; town
burning "handsomely" (12th June 1548),
119; French fleet anchor off, ib.; still at
(16th), 120; castle to be delivered (18th),
122; is received by M. Chapell (23rd), 125;
castle, 131; French captain laid wait for at
(30th June), 132; cannon from, to batter
Haddington (3rd July), 137; begin, 138;
English convoy taken near (10th Nov.
1548), 167; held by French (1558),
206; old and ruinous, &c., 208; castle:
report on (13th July 1560), 448;
6 French victuallers put in at (29th July),
452–3; Abbot of Dunfermline at, 452;
French captain hinders dismantling (2nd
Aug.), 453; order taken for, ib.; details of
dismantling and by whom, 454; 4 victuallers discharge at, 457; 100 pioneers sent
to (15th), 462; Lord Sempill in, demanded
and refused, 464; Sempill in—too many
French at—the captain's wariness, &c.(23rd
Sept.), 481; Sempill still in (15th Nov.), 491.
-, —and Dunglas, Queen's lands of, &c.: to
demolish at Dunbar, 454.
Dunbarton Castle: Lennox born in, 23; the late captain taken at Pinkie, ib.; the only refuge for the Dowager, 29; French officers land at (25th Dec.), 55; the Dowager to have (1st Feb.), 71; takes her daughter to, on Grey's invasion (22nd), 80; the Queen at, 86; an island near, to be viewed, 89; Queen reaches it (2nd March), 93; has Argyll and others before her there, 96; in the Frenchmen's hands—Governor in the town, raging thereat (8th–10th March), 97; his men holding it (3rd April 1548), 107; King of France demands it (28th), 111; La Marque brought to (14th Jan. 1559–60), 288; castle marvellous strong, by nature, needs repair—unvictualled—not 6 men in it (23rd Feb.), 320; Mary sends to view castle (7th Sept. 1561), 552; the Duke fears loss of—has no right, but the Queen Regent's promise of a lease (11th Nov.), 568–9; plot to take Mary to (Easter 1561–2), 613; the duke advised to deliver it (21st April), 619; confers with Randolph thereon (22nd), 620, 621; delivered (3rd May), 622; Bothwell sent to (11th May), 623.
Dunblane, Bishop of: president (1558), 206; sends to the Queen Dowager (1st Nov. 1559), 262; the "rich," his capture sought by the Lords, 267; 460; to obey Argyll's commands, 461; excuses signing Confession, 465; signs proposal of marriage (16th Aug.), ib.; has not examined Confession, 467; left without pursuing complaint, 471; and his "living" stayed, 474; 574; Randolph's astounding scandal about, 592.
"Duncrowb," Laird of, and his wife: Lord Gray's suit against, delayed by the laird since siege of Broughty (16th Feb. 1549–50), 182.
Dundee: burgesses of, victual Broughty (24th
Sept. 1547), 21; threatened by Dudley (8th
Oct.), 24; articles with Captain of Broughty
(27th Oct.), 33; only after threats, but
favours the "Word" (1st Nov.), 35;
customs of, ib.; a "plat" of—the Governor
expected at (14th), 39; small guns at
(30th), 45; delivers 2 hostages (18th Dec.),
49; proclamation at cross, ib.; lord of
Dun aids—receives Sir A. Dudley (20th),
50; wants preacher, good books, &c., ib.;
in fear of Arran (22nd), 51; fortifies against
Argyll (26th), 52; garrison needed (27th),
53; Lord Gray leaves it for English fleet,
ib., 54; his advice as to (30th), ib.; Dudley
and Gray fortifying (3rd Jan. 1547–8), 56;
Argyll coming, 57; Gray's, &c. diligence
at (9th), 58; steeple planted with guns,
&c. (12th), 60; cries for succour against
Argyll, &c., 62; and for preacher, bibles,
&c., ib.; Argyll before it, demands surrender (22nd Jan. 1547–8), 63; steeple
burned by Wyndham, ib.; many townsmen
leave—steeple, and idols in church burned
by Wyndham, 67; abandoned to Argyll,
68; lost for lack of help, 69; assurances
as to with Argyll, "open" and "secret"
(5th Feb.), 71, 72; Argyll leaves (11th),
76; sticks at English money (18th), 78;
viewed by Palmer and Dudley for fortifying, ib.; to be left alone, 81; horse sent
to, from Cupar, retire fearing trap (27th
Feb.), 87; townsmen fear Argyll, ib.;
Luttrell to take charge, surveys it (6th
March), 91; surveyed by Palmer (7th),
ib.; Wyndham takes timber, &c. from,
to Broughty (11th March 1547–8) 172;
fortification abandoned, 98; Gray and
Whitelaw from, to Somerset in excuse
(22nd March), 100; the great customs of,
102; Henrison's opinion as to, 106; entered
by ships and Luttrell's men, Captain Dogg
rescues it (7th Nov. 1548), 167; retaken
(8th), ib.; reported burned (18th), 168;
abandoned by English (26th), ib., 169;
ship of, plundered by Wharton, 209.
-, —provost of: on Council for policy (22nd
Oct. 1559), 254–5; signs marriage proposal
(16th Aug. 1560), 466.
Dundrennan Abbey: the Master of Maxwell's, 247.
Dunfermline, Abbot of: arrests boats in Fife, 34; with the Dowager, 290; takes refuge in Dunbar (29th July 1560), 452; "bishop," threatened passing his town of Kirkcaldy, 453; in Dunbar protected by captain, 457; gone to France, 514.
Dunfermline: Arran's demand for revenue of, 569.
Dunglas Castle (on Clyde): Robt. Colquhoun's
of Luss, fit to be in English hands (7th Oct.
1547), 23.
-, —(E.Lothian): French galleys anchor near
(30th July 1548), 153; held by Asheton
(11th Nov.), 167.
Dunkeld, bishops of: Gavin (Douglas) died in
the Savoy, 502; John (Hamilton), is seeking
cure in France for sickness (20th March
1546–7), 2–3; "Abbot of Paisley," on
secret mission to France, and for a
cardinal's hat, &c. (2nd April), 4; to be
laid wait for on voyage, 5; a herald's speech
to, ib.; expected by Grey of Wilton, (9th
Oct.), 26; in Clydesdale for the Governor
(30th Oct. 1547), 34; takes 2 cannon to
Leith (16th Nov.), and is gone to Fife, 41;
still there (27th), 44; "Abbot of Paisley"
put in Dunkeld by his brother, 45; safe
conduct asked for by Huntly (29th March),
104, 106; (Abbot of Paisley) coming to
treat at Berwick (3rd April), 107; his
passport mis-sent (6th), 108; to be met by
Palmer, &c. (28th), 111; (?) &c., confer
with M. Dessé (16 June), 120; (Dunkeldythen), "my lord of," at Musselburgh (27th
Aug. 1548), 163; sends a prisoner on conditions (9th Nov.), 167; communications
with Bothwell (26th), 169; in parliament
(8th–10th Aug.), 458, 460; calls Knox
"old heretic," 461; resented by Knox, ib.;
signs proposal of marriage (16th Aug.), 465;
excuses signing Confession, 465; has not
examined it, &c., 467; left without pursuing complaint, 471; and his "living"
stayed, 474; his dress described, 547–8.
-, —Church of: the pope's decision on (26th
March 1548), 103.
-, —inquiry on fortifying (27th June), 131.
Dunlugus, Laird of: 464.
Dunoon (Dynnoue), in Argyll: T. Bishop's exploits at, 600.
Dunwedye, Laird, &c.: sworn to England, 192.
Durham, bishops of; Cuthbert, ambassador (8th July 1547), 9; to Somerset from Newcastle (30th Sept.), 22; promises men, 127; talks with Bishop of Orkney at Sark water (11th June 1557), 198; falls twice off his horse in the moors at start, 199; to the Queen in praise of Dr Martyn (17th July), 201; reports proclamation of peace, &c., at Carlisle (18th), ib., 202; to advise new commissioners (23rd Jan. 1557–8), 204; commission to (May 1559), 211; to Elizabeth that the date omitted (12th), ib.; Riding burn will "overthrow" him, 212; Elizabeth to, with dated commission (16th), ib.; opposes Scots' condition, to cross Tweed, 215; reports conclusion to the Queen (18th June), 216; begs leave to see her before he dies, this "somer season" (30th), and Cecil to forward his wish, 219; commissioner (1559), 529; (Pilkington) asked to release Lockhart of Bar on bond (15th Jan. 1561–2), 592–3; the "old," his delight in Abbot Kennedy's book, 609.
Durham (Doram), one Sandy: nominal gatekeeper at Dunbarton, 97.
-, —Dr. at delivery of Broughty (24th Sept.
1547), 21; his message to his brother
Henry D., 102.
-, —(Derham), Henry: has leave to fish at
Burthy, 63; late captain of Broughty under
Gray, &c., now exiled for the "Gospel,"
prays some living, as Somerset promised
him, 102; his several losses, farms, &c.,
his brother, Dr D., ib.
Durisdeer (Dusdere), garrison at, 65, 82; T. Bischop's service at, 601.
Dynsdale on Esk: 190.