Index: C

Cadder, Laird of: at the coronation, 15th Nov. 1572, 433.

Caithness, Bishop of, brother to Matthew, Earl of Lennox: Elizabeth wills that Mar show favour to (24th Nov. 1571), 51; at the convention (15th Nov. 1572), 433; same (19th), 434; some would have to be Regent, 681; somewhat straitly dealt with, 698.
-, — Earl of: commission to, to make war against Huntly's brother and friends (26th Feb. 1571–2), 135; has taken his son prisoner (10th April 1572), 221; Patrick Bellenden supported by (10th June), 322; obsequious to Morton (6th June 1574), 669; at Edinburgh, 671; with the Regent (23rd), 680.

Calais, 89; dishonour by the loss of, 294; governor of, 305; a ship from, brings news, 675.

Calder: house of, taken, 320; same, 322.

Caldwell (Caudwel), Mr: Dr. Francis brought, to the Duke of Norfolk, 38.
-, — . . ., a schoolmaster: a dealer for Mary (28th Feb. 1571–2), 138.

Calvinists: to be rooted out, 412.

Cambridge (Cambrage): Lawrence Gordon labouring to go to, 504.

Cambuskenneth, Abbot of: at the Parliament (15th Jan. 1572–3), 464; same (17th and 26th), 465, at Edinburgh (17th), 468.

Campbell, Captain: 601.
-, — Colin: Argyll's base son, hostage (18th April 1573), 549.

Camphyer, conservator of the house of. SeeHackett, George.

Cannon powder: one last of, required for the Regent (13th Oct.), 1571), 7.

Canongate: inhabitants of the, clean put out of their houses (10th April 1572), 220; (Canygat) soldiers killed in (24th), 255; letter subscribed at, by the minister of the Kirk of (24th April 1573), 551; (Canogait), 630.

Canterbury, Archbishop of: a particular letter from, 432.

Cantrell, . . .: 14, 343.

Canvell, . . .: sent to the four Earls by Norfolk, 35.

Carberry Hill, 491; taking of Mary at, 615.

Cardinal, the: slaughter of, 195.

Carew, Captain: Captain Case agreed with, and has his land (8th March 1571–2), 158.
-, — Sir Peter, 159, 404.

Carey, Henry ("Mr Harry"), Hunsdon's son: arrives in Scotland (11th Jan. 1571–2), 84.

Carleton, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433.

Carlevitzio, Signor Cristoforo: 480.

Carlisle: Lord Scrope's letter dated at (13th March 1571–2), 162; same (14th, ib., 230; Northumberland at, 343; Mary at, 616; Lord Scrope's letter dated at (20th Oct. 1572), 711.
-, — Castle: Will Graham in prison in, 410.

Carltoun, Thomas: stewardship of Gileland in the holding of, 627.

Carmichael, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433; keeper of Liddesdale, 683.
-, —the young Laird of: chases some of the Castle (2nd Oct. 1571), 2; hurt in the thigh by a spear, ib.; outlaw's lands granted to the servant of, 74.

Carnegie (Carnagye), Sir John: house of Kinnaird pertaining to, 466.

Carnell, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433; same, 19th, 434.

Carpentier, one: blanks sent by, to Germany (Nov. 1571), 59.

Carr, Captain Thomas: has 100 of the forces of Edinburgh town and castle (13th Oct. 1571), 9; Grange, &c., pray Huntly to cause, &c., to release Blackness (1st Feb. 1572–3), 484; comprehended in the pacification (23rd), 498.
-, — (Car), Mark: examined, 404; disclosed some of his secrets, 405; examined, 407; a gentleman to come face to face with, ib.; to be examined, 408; has had access to the French ambassador, ib.; to inquire whether, has the concession of the abbey of Newbottle, &c., 409.
-, — (Carre), Ralph: band subscribed by Grange and Farnyhurst for (27th April 1572), 255.
-, — (Ker), Robert, uncle to Farnyhurst: house of one belonging to, received by Lord Ruthven's lieutenant 9th Feb. 15712, 134.

Carrs, the: 145.

Carshalton ("Cassalton," Surrey): Sir Nicholas Throgmorton determined to remain at, and not to go the progress, 39.

Cary, Sir George: comes to Berwick, 522, 562; painful and vigilant (22nd May 1573), 567; mount governed by, 572.

Case (Cais, &c.), Captain John (Provost Martial): letters sent to Drury by (9th Oct. 1571), 4; sent from Leith, ib.; sent to Maitland and Grange (10th), ib.; the Regent receives Drury's letter from (11th), 5; can inform Hunsdon of the state of matters at Edinburgh, ib.; can certify Drury of the adversaries' answer to Elizabeth's offer (12th), 6; dealings of (13th), 7; addressed to Scotland (15th), 11; despatched to the Regent (4th Nov.), 29; sent to the Castle with Andrew Melville (21st), 47; return of (22nd), 48; sent once again to them of the Castle, 49; same (28th), 55; sending of, to the Castle, ib.; (Mr Marshal) arrival of, at the Court (14th Dec.), 66; (Under Marshal) sent to the Regent (29th), 72; speeches of, used to Maitland on Burghley's behalf (3rd Jan. 1572–2), 75; sent to the Regent and the Castle (6th), 77; letter brought by, to Maitland and Grange (3rd), 78; sent to Hunsdon, 82; arrival of (11th), 84; messages sent by, 92; sent to the Castle (23rd Feb.), 130; notes for (6th March), 145; instructions for, 147; bearer of a letter to Hunsdon (7th), 152; no longer Provost Marshal (8th March), 158; 15l. for (11th), 160; (Cass) letters brought by, to Elizabeth (17th), 165; same, 173; no answer of arrival of, at the Court (22nd), 178; arrives at Leith (27th March 1572), 180; returned from the Court (28th), 182; arrival of (31st), 187, 188; writing sent by the Castle party with, 189; answer to Burghley's letter sent by, 190 (Cais), 215; return of, from London, 250; Hunsdon sends, to the Castle (1st May), 279; letter sent to Maitland and Grange by (3rd), 282; a letter from (7th), 284; answer of (8th), 289; returned with answer from them of the Castle (9th), 293; letters sent by, 294; been to the Castle (8th), 295; Drury wished, to deal with them of the Castle (12th), 296; to lie for Lord Seton at the Dean's house of Restalrig, 297; Drury means to send (5th June), 317; arrived at Berwick, ib.; (Captain Case) a letter brought by (14th), 330; to deal with Grange concerning offer of 10,000 crowns (18th July), 357; discourses by Tullibardin, Maitland, and Grange in the hand of, 358, 360; letter received by (15th Aug.), 379; sent to the Regent, 381; repairs to Burghley (4th Sept.), 387; (Casse) sent to Edinburgh, 537; sent by Drury (25th Sept. 1571), 689; declaration of (8th Oct.), 690; same, 697; sent to Mar, ib.; credit for, &c., 709.

Cashel, Maurice, Archbishop of (the "Ireland bischop "): answer sent to Elizabeth touching (8th April 1572), 215; advertisement of, taken at Dundee (23rd), 248; commission, &c., of, taken, ib.; to Mar (26th), 253; (the Irish bishop) shall be brought to Leith (27th), 255; Hunsdon looks to hear from the Regent touching— and his letters sent to Leith (28th), 257; (the Irish father) letters of (30th), 264; avowed himself the King of Spain's man, 266; a letter which, wrote to the Regent (1st May), 279; put into the Castle of [ ], ib.; the varlet had thrown all his writings into a privy, ib., 281; delivery of (3rd), 282; can discover the whole practice of Ireland, ib.; in the castle of St. Andrews, ib.; Hunsdon has no answer touching (7th), 284; (the Irishman) suspicion of the unlawful dealings of (8th), ib.; the Regent has written an answer touching (9th), 291; Nicholas Errington to solicit for, and his writings, 293; a letter touching, 294; answer touching, ib.; recovery of (14th), 301; feigns to be a servant of the King of Spain, ib.; small likelihood of having (15th), 302; request for delivery of (16th), 304; Hunsdon hears nothing of (17th), ib.; doubt for delivery of (22nd), 306; Mar's letter concerning (23rd), 307; Hunsdon dares not assure Burghley that, shall be had (25th), 308; denial of, 309; keeping of, 312; 100l. bestowed on the Laird of Cleish would serve to great purpose touching (29th), 313; no likelihood of the delivery of, ib.; had rather any nation should be their King than her majesty, ib.; in the Castle of St. Andrews (30th), 314; must be earnestly called for, ib.; Morton the only hinderer of the delivery of (8th June), 317; Drury deals for delivery of, 320; Drury working the best he can to get (22nd), 336; claims to be one of the King of Spain's subjects (27th), 339; offered largely for his liberty (8th July), 349; Drury pressed for delivery of (16th), 353; escaped, 407.

Cassillis, Earl of (Gilbert): ambassador for Mary's marriage, 629.
-, —Earl of: accompanied the Regent to Leith (4th Oct. 1571), 4; at [Leith] (13th), 9; at Leith (23rd Feb. 1571–2), 129, 145; looked for at Leith (26th March 1572), 180; remissions that satisfied, and others (2nd April), 205; Act granted to, 206; come to the King's obedience (17th), 231; example of, 241; will lay himself open when it comes to the voting, 320; at Ayr (20th July), 362; Argyll supposes to have the assistance of (6th Nov.), 430; would have Argyll to be Regent, 432; at the convention (15th), 433; same (19th), 434; at the Parliament (15th Jan. 1572–3), 463; same (17th and 26th), 465, 467; at Edinburgh (17th), 468, 529; the Regent looks to have hostages for, &c. (18th April 1573), 549; at the Parliament at Edinburgh (27th), 553; same (ended 30th), 555.

Castellanus, Mary's physician: to Burghley —illness of the Queen of Scots (11th Dec. 1571), 64.

Castilians, the: answer of, to Elizabeth's commissioners (4th March 1571–2), 144; Randolph and Drury desire to know how far they may promise to satisfy (6th), 146; change of (16th), 165; no force to be used against, if the treaty takes no effect (31st March 1572), 191; will not refuse to obey the King's authority, 198; tickets sent from, 212; stand upon these points, to have surety for their lives, &c., ib.; think themselves hardly dealt with, 213; demands of (11th April), 226; inclination of, to yield (13th), 228; a letter from, 229; if, will yield to the King's obedience, &c., may have restitution of their livings, &c. (14th), ib.; the King's side desire to bring, to appointment by force (18th), 233; hanged five of them of Leith, 234; same, 236; refuse to answer the first two articles (22nd), 244; slew five soldiers (24th), 255; hanged two, ib.; terror of the side of (28th), 258; in harder case than heretofore (1st May), 279; John Case sent to (7th), 284; no more dealing with by treaty (9th), 291; packet from (12th), 296; Hunsdon has written to, for safe-conduct for La Croc and Drury, 298; Lord Hume is the man, will name (30th), 314; Le Croc misliked by (8th June), 317; desirous of having answer from her majesty, ib.; a ticket from, 318; received 2000 French crowns (6th), 319, 320; the knowledge of the execution of the Duke, &c., was sour to (10th), 323; received oatmeal (14th), 330; grieved at an execution, 330; refused the giving up of the Castle, ib.; offered those who would tarry meat and money (21st), 334; think themselves well rid of women and children (22nd), 336; complaint concerning powder comes from, ib.; will never obey the Regent's authority, 337; find no want of women and children, 339; proceedings between, and them of Leith (3rd July), 347; say they should have some answer to their offers, ib.; win 22 head of cattle (8th), 350; advance often to the field (12th), 352; Drury with, 353; Le Croc's son-inlaw speaks in favour of, 354; letters from, 357; answers of (19th), 361; have promised not to agree without the knowledge of the Queen of England (20th), ib.; mind to go onward with the King's party, 362; have done their best to sound [ ] of the well-meaning of the King, ib.; abstinence subscribed by (30th), 365; letter from (11th Aug.), 378; Le Croc solicits, to have a convention of the nobility, ib.; Tullibardine still deals with, to have the matter taken up without England (20th), 382; complaints by, ib.; commissioners for, at St. Andrews (27th), 383, mislike that Lord Seton has made his peace with the Regent, 384; wish that the Queen and the French King would demand pledges for performance of the covenants, ib.; dealing for joining, to the King's party (15th Sept.), 398; mistrust in (19th), 399; mean no faith, 400; ready to perform that they promised, 409; Drury's intelligence with, proceeded rather from himself than from the Council, 410; run the French course, 413; Killigrew has done all offices to content, 414; Le Croc makes account of Chatelherault, Huntly, and Atholl with, ib.; Verac takes his journey by persuasion of, 415; will refer all to the French King and Elizabeth (8th Oct.), ib.; comforted with money and hope of men, ib.; keep their soldiers, 416; assurance exhibited by, 418; the Justice Clerk to frame an answer to, ib.; more conformable, 419; the Regent pressed to command some good answer to, 421; pressed to remit their causes to Elizabeth, ib.; Killigrew kept, in as good devotion as he could, 428; practise to trouble the State (6th Nov.), 430; fear the Estates will cast the burden on Morton, ib.; Bishop of Galloway, &c., come from, to Perth, ib.; assurance to, 431; commissioners for, must have conference with the rest, ib.; prevent Huntly going to Dunkeld, ib.; persuade the Lords to profess the King's obedience to the end they may vote for choosing the Regent, 432; Killigrew proposes to visit, ib.; the abstinences serve, but to drive time (10th Dec.), 443; war the surest way to prevent the devices of, ib.; told Killigrew that a French ambassador was shortly to pass to Scotland, 444; Killigrew suspicious that, will not prorogue the abstinence, 445; propose that arbitrators be nominated, 456; were to receive wine, &c., 458; unless, might receive and send out, they would have no abstinence, 459; answer of, ib., 478; put from sallying at the Castle gate, 481; bestowed 80 shot on the town, 482; Verac most welcome to, 485; abused Huntly, 492; Huntly means to enter into treaty for, 501; how, are to be dealt with, 503; continue in their obstinacy, ib.; Errington been with (5th March 1572–3). 511; letter from, ib.; offers of, ib.; Killigrew can say nothing for, 519; persons most trusted by, 520, 532; more surety to overcome, by force, 534; little done between, and the King's soldiers, 536; sallied at the blockhouse, 537; if, should deliver the Castle, 543; issued out with some wildfire, 546; set a flag on the height of the Castle (27th April 1573), 552; desired to have the summoning in writing, ib.; said the next messenger they sent would be the cannon, ib.; Elizabeth will not keep her forces there if, do not shortly yield (3rd May), 557; stoutness in, ib.; obstinacy of, 563; labour done by, ib.; place fortified by, ib.; impeach the English battery (22nd), 567; curtain where, had placed cannons, 569; small shot of, ib.; desire to speak with Drury (27th), ib.; Drury will not hearken to the requests of (28th), 571; call for one of Drury's captains, ib.; conformity with (30th), 574; necessity made the, yield, 590; soldiers who served the, go to Sweden (20th June), ib.

Castle Hill, the: a port to be made at, 436.

Caston, Clement: bearer of a letter to Hunsdon (24th Feb. 1571–2), 129; came to Hunsdon with letters, 132.

Cathcart (Carkatt), Lord: at an assembly (26th March 1572), 180; a friend of, taken (18th April), 245; at the convention, 15th Nov., 433; same, 19th, 434; at the Parliament (15th Jan. 1572–3), 463; same (17th and 26th), 465; at Edinburgh (17th), 468, 601; soldiers to go to the Prince of Orange under (2nd Aug. 1573), 602; with the Regent (23rd June 1574), 680.

Catherine de Medicis (the Queen mother): Chatelherault, &c., to, 15; Mary did not wish to treat with Elizabeth without the advice of (7th Nov. 1571), 30; letters to, from the Castle intercepted (22nd), 48; Mary and her subjects content with what, is doing (27th Jan. 1571–2), 100; to Elizabeth—Le Croc's embassy (7th Feb.), 112; things declared to (20th March), 169; Sir Thomas Smith's and Walsingham's audience with (31st March, 1572), 208, 211; declared the ambassadors' talk to the King, ib.; again conferred with Charles IX. (2nd), 212; request to send letters to Mary from, 346; speech to, 357; Mary used indecent words of, 366; letters to, 446; Verac sent with letters from, 545; Mary writes to (17th Aug. 1573), 606; Adam Gordon practises with (16th Oct.), 615; letters of recommendation to, for the Bishop of Ross, 634; 635; the Duke and Duchess of Lorraine brought their daughter to (1st Feb. 1573–4), 641; goes to Paris, 642; Mary's affairs recommended to, 645; 646; 648; misliked, 682; Coligni received by (12th Sept. 1571), 689.

Cavalcante: the worst of them all, 406.

Cavanes: caused to sign blanks that there was a conspiracy pretended (Nov. 1572), 59.

Cavendish (Candishe), Richard: rode down to see Mary, 33; came to Norfolk, ib.; talk of, with Norfolk—told him that nobody was more beholden to Leicester— went to Mary, 34; sick of an ague— Norfolk dare not trust, 38.

Cawood (Yorks): Lethington and Norfolk going a-hawking at, 32.

Cecil, Mr Thomas: looked for at Edinburgh (11th May 1573), 562; (Mr Cycell), arrives, ib.; with Drury, 563; came to learn to be a soldier, 565; painful and vigilant (22nd), 568; behaves himself very orderly (23rd), 569; to see the King (27th), ib.; does well (28th), 570; returns without seeing the King (1st June), 577; to Bunghley (7th), 581.

Cecil, Sir William: wicked devices by, 30; charges against Norfolk under the hand of, 87. See also Burghley, Lord.

Cesford (Sesford), Laird of: gone to the rescue of Jedburgh (11th Feb., 1571–2), 112; meets Drury and Randolph (23rd), 130; to answer for those in his charge (31st March 1572), 189; those entertained within the charge of (10th April), 221; at the convention, 15th Nov., 433 same, 19th, 434.

Challons; Charles IX. goes to, 642, 643; the Archbishop of Glasgow goes to, 647.

Chamber (Chalmer), Mr David: meet to be resolved whether Mary's party deal in favour of (2nd April 1572), 202.

Chambers, Andrew: letters taken from one (19th March 1571–2), 169.
-, —a pity, has escaped, 405; one of the murderers of Lord Darnley, 408.
-, — . . .: 488.

Champaigne: fear caused on the frontier of, by the Huguenot faction, 646, 647.

Chancellor (Scotland), office of: usurped by Morton, 251; Argyll now, 463; same, 482.

Chancelry, the: 477.

Chantilly: 647.

Charlburn, one: coin counterfeited in the house of, 665.

Charles V., King of France: 211.

Charles IX., King of France: Chatelherault, &c., wrote to (2nd Oct. 1571), 2; Verac's letter to (12th), 5; copy of Chatelherault's letter to, 15; thanked by Chatelherault, &c., for succour (19th), ib.; to his ambassador in England (28th), 24; M. de La Mothe Fénélon would be content if, had some good friendship with the Queen of England (7th Nov.), 30; Mary did not wish to treat with Elizabeth without the advice of, ib.; Mary begs, to have her realm in his protection, ib.; promise by Elizabeth to be open with, in the affairs of Scotland (13th), 43; ambassador of (18th), 147; letters to, from the Castle intercepted (22nd), 48; minds to employ Verac as an ambassador resident (Nov.), 58; Mons. de la Mothe advertised, that Atholl is won to be of Mary's party, ib.; what the Bishop of Glasgow gives, to understand, 59; not known what answer Seres received at the hand of, ib.; cost of, in maintaining Scotland (14th Dec.), 66; they of the Castle have promised, that they will hold out (18th), 68; Lord Fleming has got 10,000 francs from (5th Jan. 1571–2), 77; Mary content with what, is doing (27th), 100; Elizabeth has no meaning to prejudice the amity of, with Scotland (31st), 103; Elizabeth's answer to, 104; proposes reconciliation between the parties in Scotland (7th Feb.), 111; sends letters to Maitland, ib.; bestowed good presents and good treatment on Murray, 117; added threats of indignation to Murray, 118; promises made by Elizabeth to, 119; conference with, touching the League (4th March), 140; will attempt to aid Mary's party (12th), 160; may be answered that the lack is not in Elizabeth that the Queen of Scots is not delivered, ib.; if, will not be satisfied Elizabeth must provide for the surety of James VI., 161; likely James VI.'s party will make a bargain with, ib.; 164; letter of, to Elizabeth for Mary (15th), 165; Le Croc come from, 167; will employ his power for Scotland, 168; lately sent Le Croc (20th), 169, 170, 175; treaty between Elizabeth and (27th March 1572), 181; same (28th), 182; a consideration how the matter of Scotland might be ordered to the satisfaction of, and the Queen of England, ib.; seeks for the delivery of the Scottish Queen, 183; if the Queen of Scots should not receive aid by, she would adhere to the King of Spain, ib.; of opinion that there should be a surcease of arms (1st April), 200; letter demanded to be sent to, 201; desires to see the troubles in Scotland cease (2nd), 207, 208; Mary allied to, 209, 210; Catherine de Medicis will speak with, ib.; declared the ambassadors' talk to, 211; sends the Bishop of Limoges and De Foix to Smith and Walsingham, ib.; could not consent to the deposition of Mary, ib.; the Queen mother again conferred with, 212; the fear of Spain's footing in Scotland makes, more temperate (19th), 238; sticks that it is not fit to give law to Scotland, ib.; would be loth to seem to confirm the present Government in Scotland, 239; advertisement by the agent of, in Flanders (20th), ib.; proposed letter by Elizabeth to (20th), 242; fifth article of instruction of, 243; the Queen of England uses bravadoes to (24th), 252; promised wonders, ib.; if, caused one soldier to pass to Scotland Elizabeth would send 100 for each one, ib.; nothing but the contrary wind hindered, from sending money to the Castle, ib.; dares not enrage the Queen of England, ib.; the hope and assurance of, caused Maitland, &c., to undertake Mary's cause, ib.; Le Croc begs that he can send to (25th), 253; packets to be sent to the ambassador of, ib.; and the Queen of England to be conservators (27th), 254; desired that Le Croc should repair to Scotland (30th), 266; league newly concluded with, 267; good intention of, to establish peace in Scotland, 269; amity between, and Elizabeth—has sent Le Croc to confer with her—sincere intention of— instructions of, to Le Croc, 270; and Elizabeth interpone their authority jointy, 271; Drury boldly to use the names of her majesty and, ib.; jealous that the King of Spain seeks the Queen of Scots to be assured to him, 273; treaty between Elizabeth and, 275; intent of, towards Scotland, ib.; Verac complained to, that he had been in Scotland two years and had seen none of his friends, ib.; thought it good to send Mr James Kirkaldy with 10,000 francs, 276; was told that Mr Killigrew was abiding in Scotland to win all the lords in the Castle to the Queen of England, ib.; advice certifying, that the Duke of Hamilton had already condescended to the Queen of England, ib.; said he would not waste his money in vain, ib.; offended with the Duke, ib.; money lent to them of the Castle should be repaid by, ib.; 294; only desired peace (24th May), 308; would not press Elizabeth to deliver Hume and Fast Castles, 309; remonstrance on the part of, 311; Le Croc's sending is to procure direction from (31st), 316; answers from Lords of Scotland to (4th June), ib.; must win the Castilians to yield (14th), 330; Mary wrote to, for her restitution, 331; assured that there would be a peace in Scotland, 335; Elizabeth's promise to, 342; Lethington and Grange affirm never to yield the Castle to any but, ib.; Grange has the handwriting of, to support him, ib.; understands Elizabeth's hard dealing with Grange, &c., ib.; treaty betwixt Elizabeth and, 345; Mary's evil parts against Elizabeth declared to, ib.; request to send letters to Mary from, 346; Grange would have been content to have signed a blank for her majesty and, 347; Le Croc would have, wholly to have thanks for the delivery of Hume Castle, 352; understands Elizabeth is to deliver up Hume Castle (14th July), 353; let Elizabeth and, name the government (17th), 356; speech to, 357; Grange would break the league between Elizabeth and, 357; conditions of peace to be referred to, and Elizabeth (18th), 358; Maitland, &c., contented that difficulties should be determined by Elizabeth and, 359; letters brought from, 361, 362, 363; Elizabeth joins, in prosecution of a reconciliation, 365; reason to move, to aid Mary, 366; an abstinence at the motion of the ambassadors of Elizabeth and, 368; matters referred to Elizabeth and, 372; Mary will commit her causes to (16th Aug.), 381; Margaret, sister of, marries the King of Navarre, 382; very "solisit" to keep quietness, ib.; slays them of the religion, 383; will have irons in the fire (27th), ib.; the Castilians wish that the Queen and, would demand pledges for performance of the covenants, 384; both parties refer their complaints to, 385; has openly allowed the cruel murdering of so many, ib.; the murder may be covered with excuse that it was for the defence of, 393; might have proceeded by justice against Coligni, ib.; method of, for religion, 395; this news of France alienates the minds of people from, 397; at the murder, 400; Mons. de Pinnannce does what he can to prove, innocent (21st Sept.), 401; Elizabeth seemed to excuse, ib.; Le Croc advances the favour of, 402; 400 crowns received of, by Colburne, 405; Scots of the guard of, ib.; edict of, of the murder to be printed, 406; would join the King of Spain against Elizabeth, &c., 408; has consented to join the contract between the Pope and others, 412; Grange has a pension of, 414; Verac willed by, to remain, 415; the Castilians will refer all to, and Elizabeth, ib.; far off, 419; Grange's promise to, 424; Grange gives out, has promised him aid, 432; will surely send aid, 443; letters to, 446, 447, 449; demand of, 450; not accepted as umpire, 454; same, 455; the Castilians name as arbitrator, 456; the King's party refuse, 458; Maitland, &c., have sent of their own to, 463; a man despatched to, 469; help at hand from, 477, 478, 479; puts all the blame on the Huguenots, 480; Morton likely to bring Scotland to the King's obedience before, shall hinder his purpose, 486; bruit that the Duke of Anjou would make war with England as Lieutenant for, 491; will not fail to help, 500; Hume, &c., desired in the name of, to cause some travail with Alexander Erskine for keeping the Prince, 502; patent of, of 2000 francs to the Bishop of Galloway, 505; to hasten his forces, 512; letters from, 513; accord between, and Elizabeth, 514; they will deliver the Castle to, 520; directed Verac to Argyll, &c., 521, 522, 523; a prologue to purchase the goodwill of, 535; would see Mary restored, 540; sends Verac to Scotland (14th April 1573), 545; if, would send a person more indifferent than Verac he should be welcome (27th), 553; the ministers cry out against, ib.; minister inveighs against, 577; ministers earnest against (13th June 1573), 587; purpose of, to aid the Castilians, 590; enemy to James VI.'s Estate (5th Aug.), 603; Mary writes to (17th), 606; Adam Gordon practises with (16th Oct.), 615; Mary writes letters of recommendation to, for the Bishop of Ross, 634, 635; passport of, for Verac (7th Jan. 1573–4), 636; is working hard (1st Feb.), 641; goes to Reins and Challons, 642, 644; Mary's affairs to be recommended to, 645, 646, 648; continues sick (17th March), 652; pension paid to Mary by, ib.; the banished Catholics are seditious that seek for aid from, 658; death of (4th June 1574), 668, 670; bruit that, was poisoned (23rd), 682; Verac valet of the chamber of, 686; Walsingham to account to, 688; Coligni received by (12th Sept. 1571), 689, 703; reasons why, should recommend Mary's cause, 704; ambassador of, 710; James Stewart in the guard of, ib.

Chartres, Vidame of: Elizabeth threatened if she should receive, 408.

Chasteau, . . . : the Archbishop of Glasgow's secretary, 649.

Château Thiery: Archbishop of Glasgow at, 647.

Chatelherault, Duke of: wrote a letter to the French King (2nd Oct. 1571), 2; copy of letter of, 15; looks for Herries' aid, ib.; &c., to Catherine de Medicis, ib.; misliking of, that he has not been specially dealt with (10th Nov.), 41; removed from the office of Regent in the Queen of Scots' minority, 63; it may be accorded that, and Huntly be two of the Council, ib.; remonstrances made to Elizabeth by (25th Dec.), 71; Norfolk aiding, 86; should be of the King's Secret Council (22nd Jan. 1571–2), 95; (the Duke) in Edinburgh Castle (23rd Feb.), 129; in the chamber, 131; continues still in his simplicity, ib.; made a bargain with the French King for Mary when she was young, 161; said to be very sick in Edinburgh (19th March), 174: and Huntly to [ ] (25th), 524; same to Mary (30th March 1572), 186; never fully acknowledged the King's authority (2nd April), 203; will not be drawn to accord (13th), 227; will be dealt with to leave the country, ib.; (Duke Hamilton), 228; a man sent by, to Mary, 230; never acknowledged the King's authority (17th), 231; to let, enjoy his lands, &c. (19th), 240; was as little priyy to the killing of Murray as any man alive (24th), 249; of the Secret Council, 254; a reasonable order for (29th), 260; (Duke of Hamilton) had already condescended to the Queen of England, 276; Robert of Melbron, servant to, ib.; Charles IX. offended with, ib.; and Huntly charge Maitland to answer Le Croc and Drury (28th), 312; the Castle party content that, shall not be of the government of noblemen, 315; 352; (James Hamilton) signs abstinence (30th July), 365, 394; fortified at Hamilton (19th Sept.), 399; means no obedience to the King, 400; Chambers a minister of mischief for, 408; Le Croc makes account of, with the Castilians, 414; the Castle party look shortly to hear from, 419; Argyll supposes to have the assistance of (6th Nov.), 430; would have Argyll to be Regent, 432; pledges for, 436; the Regent desired Argyll to deal to win, to the King, 443; cause to doubt whether, &c., would allow of the dealing of them in the Castle, 454; the Castle party would not assent to any agreement without, 458; has men in France soliciting aid, ib.; Sir James Balfour has credit with, 460; proposition that a new abstinence might pass betwixt the Regent and, and Huntly, 467; had matter to appoint, 468; and Huntly will come to a point for themselves, ib.; and Huntly in terms of appointment, 470; the Regent's intention towards, 471; meet that some of the "maist specialles" of, be present at the convention, 472; the Regent desirous that Killigrew should move, to some accord with, 474; had letters from him that shot the good Regent, 478; conference with, 481; abstinence granted for (29th Jan. 1572–3), 482; the Regent, &c., make sharp wars on, ib.; case of, 484; intention to accord with, 485; abstinence obtained for the house of, ib, ; to meet nobility of the King's party, ib.; the abstinence particularly for the house of, 486; intent of, 487; thought Robert Hamilton was sent by, to demand aid, 490; like to accord with the Regent, ib.; neither, nor Huntly would have the French to land in Scotland, ib.; submission of all the kin, &c., of (23rd Feb.), 495; Killigrew trusts, will prove as much her majesty's as any of the rest, 501, 509; letters of, 510; acts of them of the Castle misliked by the sons of, 515; sons of, wrote their discontent at renewing the war, 516; unless Killigrew had granted to the writing he delivered to the son of, there would have been no peace, 518; has made solemn vow that rather than have any French he would die in the field against them, 521; offers his service to Elizabeth, ib.; favour to the house of, 527; hostages of, 531; sent in his sureties' bands, 538; nothing to be done in this parliament but to restore the children of, &c. (27th April 1573), 553; promises to the children of (2nd May), 556; Robert Hamilton sent to (17th), 564; matter concerning the children of, 565; abbeys of Arbroath and Paisley to be restored to the sons of (1st June), 576; suit of the children of, 577; to Killigrew (3rd), 578, 579; practice of, 586; sent a [letter] to Killigrew, ib.; promises to the children of, 597; sons of, 626; and Huntly but temporisers (23rd), 680; great in Scotland, 681.

Chatsworth: Countess of Shrewsbury at (20th Oct. 1571), 16; her letter dated at (22nd), 17; Burghley and Mildmay at, 71; same, 107; Mary's offers signed at, 124; Mary's letter dated at (17th Aug. 1573), 606; (Cattesford) Mary at, 676; John Steward at, ib.

Chayne, Mr John: brought one of the books set forth by Mr John Gordon, 513.

Chesham (Chessham), Captain: has 100 of the King's forces (13th Oct. 1571), 9.

Chester: Leicester's officer at, 631.
-, —Bishop of: suggested that searching for dangers to be committed to (3rd Dec. 1573), 631.

Chesterfield: 676.

Chevalier, the: shot, 532.
-, —Mons.: men and money under the charge of, looked for, 458.

Cheviot: the boy from the Castle took his journey by (March 1571–2), 140.

Cheyny, Sir Thomas: 105.

Chillister, James: whose true name is James David—very factious—one of the most dangerous fellows in England, &c. (19th March 1571–2), 169; (Chyllester) fetching of, out of Essex, 198.

Chipches: Farnyhurst's letter dated at (31st March 1573), 536.

Chisholm (Chisolm), John: in France, 520; Maitland uses cipher of, 523; money brought by, 603.

Cicoigne, Captain: letters written to, of the setting out of the English navy, 405.

Cinnamon water: brought to Mary (11th Jan. 1571–2), 83.

Citolyni, Alessandro: suggested as schoolmaster for James VI. (23rd June 1574), 680.

Clanarcher: Highlandmen of the country of, to be placed in villages and cottages about Edinburgh to spoil as many as come (10th April 1572), 220.

Clanricard, Earl of: treason of, 403.

Clark, Captain: in Edinburgh Castle, 557.

Clavering, . . . : 14.

Cleish (Cliste), Laird of: sent by Mar to invite Drury and Randolph to supper (23rd Feb. 1571–2), 130; the overture made by, for Northumberland's delivery is most sure (8th April 1572), 215; (Glyshe) come to Hunsdon and brought answer of the delivery of the Earl of Northumberland (1st May), 279; reply received by, ib.; Lady Mar's letter which should have been sent with (8th), 289; letters sent by—direction sent to, 294; instruction of, to request to have the Bishop of Ross, 304; brought the Earl of Northumberland to Coldingham 28th, 312; has been the only doer for the delivery of the Earl, 313; blamed, 320.

Clerk of Register. See Macgill, James, of Rankelour.

Clerkingtoun: 601.

Clinton (Clynton), Lady: came to Elizabeth with flowers, &c., 36.
-, —Lord: Lord Admiral; Francis Talbot to accompany (22nd April 1572), 246; to be called to a degree fit for him (7th May), 284; ratified the league, 335; John Steward with, 676.

Clydesdale (Cliddisdall): burning of houses in (26th Feb. 1571–2), 134; the Regent would gladly send forces to (6th March), 148; corn that should have gone to, taken (10th April 1572), 221; forces to go to (10th June), 323; preparation for the journey towards, holds good (21st), 334: journey of the Regent and Morton to, 347.

Cobham, Lord: declaration of (14th Oct. 1571), 9; Thomas Cobham besought, that letters might be saved for the Bishop of Ross, 10; counterfeited packet sent by, to Burghley, ib.; his knowledge of Cuthbert, 11; warning to, by Francis Bertie (17th), 12; understood from the Court that the Duke of Norfolk began to grow in better liking of the Queen's majesty, 13; says Cuthbert was conveyed to France (19th), ib.; Charles Bailly sent to, 88; Hundson would be glad to make friends for the office of (1st Feb. 1571–2), 105.
-, —Thomas: the matter wherewith Lord Cobham was charged touched, his ungracious brother (14th Oct. 1571), 9; learned of Charles Bailly that there were letters of great importance, ib.; wife of, sent to the Duke of Norfolk, 10, 14.

Cockburn (Colbrone, &c.), Captain: letter of commendation of (29th April 1572), 263, 264; has left Alexander Hay to take heed to his young base son (8th May), 289; passed to France (12th), 297, 357; can tell a tale, 467, 594; to Henry Killigrew (1st Aug. 1573), 601, 602; (Ninian), 608; departure of, 612; despatched to Elizabeth, 614; Leicester's letter sent by (13th Nov.), 628; at Berwick, 670, 708.

Cockburnspath (Cowbrandispeth): the conflict at, 467.

Cockyn, H.: Barker must be examined by (19th Oct. 1571), 16.

Cokky, James: to be kept as a prisoner (28th May 1573), 571; executed, 602.

Colbrone, . . . : joy at arrival of, 521; accompanied munitions, 522; (Captain Colburne), 537.

Colburne, . . . : a disguised fellow, 405.

Coldingham: 258, 296; the Earl of Northumberland brought to, 28th May 1572, 312; gentlemen to receive Drury at, 544; Lord Ruthven to convey the English forces to, 547; soldiers go to, 550; Alexander Hume's letter dated at (23rd April 1573), 550.
-, —Prior of. See Maitland, John.
-, — Priory of: rents pertaining to, 295; same, 299; Mar will not enter into dispute whether Lord Hume was fittest to have, ib.; (house of) 40l. yearly to be paid to, 303; John Maitland had, 629.

Coligni, Admiral: shot, 382; slain, 383; same, 385; allured, ib.; 393; Mons. de Pinnaunce does what he can to prove, guilty, 401; Te Deum Laudamus sung after the murder of, 491; 587; arrives at the Court 12th Sept. 1571, 689.

Colleges: abuses in, 681.

Colluthy,(note "*Printed "Cownthy" in the text in error.") the Lady: sick, 559.

Colsell, Mr: come from the Court to pursue men who should bring letters to the Duke of Norfolk, 38; to warn Norfolk that Leicester feared he should be remitted to the Tower, ib.

Combs; case of, for the Bishop of Ross (20th Dec. 1571), 69.

Compiegne: Charles IX. goes to, 646, 647.
-, —Johan de: the Queen of Scots' tailor, 304; acknowledgment by, 305.

Comptroller, the. See Tullibardine, Laird of.

Condé, Prince of: kept alive with Charles IX., 383; allured to Paris, 385.

Congilton (Crongilton): Lord Fleming arrives at, 314.

Connaught: the Council in, never at variance, 403.

Constantinople: Drury had rather serve the Queen in, than return to Scotland, 378.

Conventions: of Ministers of the Reformed Kirk, 423, 426; for choice of a Regent (15th Nov. 1572), 433, 435.

Cook or Coke, John. See Halle, John.

Core, Lawrence: penitent, 440.

Corn-powder: 3000 lbs. of, required for Leith (13th Oct. 1571), 7; wanted by the Castle party, 8, 53.

Cornwallis, Sir Thomas: has mass in his house, 574.

Corsby, the good man of: cruelty executed against (8th May 1572), 292.

Corselets: brought to Leith (9th Oct. 1571), 4.

Corstorphine: horse and foot placed in, by the Regent (10th April 1572), 220.
-, —Crags (Christorphine Cragges): 22 head of cattle won from (8th July 1572), 350.
-, —(Curstaphin), Laird of: at the convention 15th Nov. 1572, 433; same 19th, 434.

Cossyns, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433.

Cotton, Mr: arrives at Edinburgh, 11th May 1573, 562; (Mr Thomas) with Drury (13th), 563; to Burghley (23rd), 568; to stay about Durham, 577.
-, — William: intelligence by (20th April 1574), 658.

Couche Carrell: men of, put to the horn (28th April 1572), 258.

Council: at York, 14.

Council: proposed that a, of 12 should govern Scotland (18th Nov. 1571), 46, 63; (Scotland) at Leith (11th Jan. 1571–2), 85; the King's party in (23rd Feb.), 130; acts of, 194; persons who possess any office in, shall continue, 195; to be elected near the King, 251; Charles, Earl of Lennox, to the Lords of the, of Scotland (20th May 1572), 305; Tullibardine speaks with (20th July), 362.

Council. See Privy Council.

Council Chamber, in Edinburgh Castle: Drury and Randolph in (23rd Feb. 1571–2), 130.

Council of Estate (Scotland), 95.

Council of Trent, 410, 411, 414, 422, 424, 426, 593.

Count Palatine: negotiation of the servant of, 664.

Coventry: a writing scattered about, in June 1570, 30.

Covinton, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433; same, 19th, 434.

Cowden, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433.

Cowdenknowes (Coldenknowes), Laird of: a letter from Hunsdon to, of 6th May 1572, 296; (Coldyngknolles) Mar dislikes points in Hunsdon's letter to, 309; at the convention, 15th Nov., 433; same, 19th 434.

Cowper, Thomas: penitent, 440.

Coxe, . . .: planks to be provided by, 494.

Crafordmoore: miners from Germany to work in, 675.

Crage, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433.

Cragginate, hill of: they of the Castle braving on (24th May 1572), 308, 319; the Regent stayed his force at the foot of (11th June), 324; a skirmish on (7th), 350; same, 352.

Craghall, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433; brother of, 558.

Cragyhall, Laird of: at the convention, 19th Nov. 1572, 434.

Craig, Master Thomas; at the Parliament, 15th Jan. 1572–3, 464.

Craigmillar: horse and foot placed in (10th April 1572), 220.

Craignair, Laird of: at the convention, 19th Nov. 1572, 434.

Cramme, John, 701.

Cranstoun, Thomas: no protection alleged by, gives him liberty to offend (13th May 1572), 299.

Cranstons, the: using of, 299; Lethington's near kinsmen, ib.; handling of, 300.

A Cranstoun, John: 557.

Crawford, Captain: has 150 men of the King's forces (13th Oct. 1571), 9; (Thomas) pension to, 74; company of, 198; Calder taken by (10th June 1572), 322; left at Hamilton (8th July), 349, 352; the Lord of Arbroath has given an overthrow to (12th), 352; same, 354; company of, looked for in Edinburgh (8th Aug.), 375; same, 376; (Crayford) lay to keep the Castilians in, 481; hard at the breach, 590.
-, —Countess of: Lord Drummond married one of the daughters of, 227.
-, —Earl of: looked for at Leith (26th March 1572), 180; remissions that satisfied, and others (2nd April), 205; come to the King's obedience (17th), 231, 319; present at an overthrow at Brechin (8th July), 349; departed from Brechin, 350; at the convention (15th Nov.), 433; same (19th), 434; at the Parliament (26th Jan. 1572–3), 465; commissioner (16th), 467; deadly sick (17th), 468, 529; hostage to come from, 547; hostage for (18th April 1573), 549; same, 550; signs letter to Elizabeth (6th Sept. 1571), 688.
-, —Mr Alexander: has seven years' pension to lay to the Bishop of Galloway's charge, 505.
-, —(Crauforde), Robert, called "gauntlets": comprehended in the pacification (23rd Feb. 1572–3), 498.

Crechton (Crechtton), John. See Bruntstoun, Laird of.

Creichton (Kryghton). See New Hawgh, Laird of.
-, —Alexander, yr.: shall be reserved to be justified by the laws of Scotland, 548; excepted out of the pardon (28th May 1573), 571.
-, —(Krichtoun), David: 557.
-, —George: 557.
-, —James: 557.
-, —"Wille": 557.

Cressy, Mr: arrives at Edinburgh, 522.

Le Croc (Lakoik, Du Crocque, &c.), Monsieur: stayed (5th Jan. 1571–2), 77; despatched to Scotland (7th Feb.), 111; letter of credence for, 112; charged with a message from Catherine de Medicis, 112; two Scotsmen came from the Court with letters to (4th March 1571–2), 141 "parted" from France (4th March), 142 (La Croke) coming of (11th), 159; in England (14th), 164; matters to stay (16th), 165; stayed by Elizabeth (17th), 166; reasons for the stay of, 167; instructions for, ib.; instructions for, and Drury, 168; lately sent by Charles IX. to England (20th), 169; Elizabeth doubts whether the journey of, should be meet for her to assent to, 170; heard reasons alleged for the stay of his journey, ib.; larger commission required for, 171, 172; the Castle men attend the coming of (19th), 173; reasons for the stay of, 174; no news of the coming of (22nd), 178; causes of the staying of (26th), ib.; coming of, is uncertain (28th), 182; Mar not offended at the stay of (31st), 189; Drury and Randolph desire some forewarning if, comes, 190; great wisdom that, is stayed, 191; Elizabeth's and Charles IX.' ś opinion to be signified to both parties by (1st April), 200; Drury and, to determine on conditions for surcease of arms, ib.; instructions for (2nd), 207; sent to Scotland, ib., 208; arrived in England with commission to help Scotland to quietness, 209; requires that Mary be sent to France, ib.; commission of, not large enough, ib.; must have a larger commission, 210; to be an umpire, ib.; instructions to be sent to, 212; Randolph and Drury pray that no haste be made of the coming of (10th), 221; instructions of (14th), 228; the King's side hearken for the coming of (18th), 234; commission of (19th), 238; embassy of (20th), 243; instruction sent to, ib.; will put the article in suspense, ib.; Elizabeth wished to see the instructions of, 252; to Burghley (25th), 253; will do no good—coming of (28th), 257; Elizabeth has been occasioned to agree that, shall repair to Scotland (30th), 266; Elizabeth is in hope that, will not labour to restore Mary, 267; will not be able to arrive in Scotland before ten days, ib.; Drury to join with 268; made privy to a summary of articles, 269; Drury to use all courtesy towards, ib.; Elizabeth wishes that the parties might be reduced to concord before the coming of, ib.; sent by Charles IX.—Elizabeth had conference with—the passage of, into Scotland— Charles IX.'s instructions to, 270; showed to the King that Morton was as good or a better Englishman than any born in England, 276; coming of, to Paris, ib.; Drury wished Maitland and Grange to return their resolution before the coming of (3rd May), 282; Drury to return to Scotland with, ib.; coming of, in vain (7th), 284; neither, nor any other shall bring the Castle party to yield (9th), 291; the King's side seem to desire the coming of, more than the other, ib.; came to Berwick yesterday (12th), 297; says he will concur with Drury, ib.; Lethington and Grange say that if they have any secret dealing with, it shall be touching some money of the Queen of Scots' dowry, ib.; showed Drury his instructions, ib.; Mar sends a letter to (13th), 300; and Drury take their journey on Saturday (15th), 302; packet from (17th), 304; to Burghley (23rd), 307; required Mar that Verac might have some place in the council with him (24th), 308; required a passport, ib.; seems to desire an accord, ib.; would rather have Elizabeth keep Hume and Fast Castles, 309; Maitland to, and Drury (28th), 311; how courteously, is handled, 313; the Regent could not give, the entertainment of an ambassador (30th), 314; licensed to go to Edinburgh, ib.; son-in-law of, 316; the sending of, is to procure some further direction (31st), ib.; remains there doing nothing, ib.; to Burghley (4th June), ib.; to Hunsdon (5th), ib.; packet from, 317; what courteous entertainment, receives, ib.; doubt whether, will send Verac (8th), 318; letter from Lethington to, ib.; Drury desired to dinner with, ib.; request that, might spend 7 days at Edinburgh, ib.; motion to, for safeguarding houses, ib.; wine granted to, ib.; no message comes to or is sent from, to the Castle but with trumpet or drum, ib.; they of Edinburgh complain to, of landing Frenchmen, ib.; Maitland to, and Drury, 320; Castle party would know if Drury's mind be to make an end, as he and, have holden them in hand that their mind is (6th), 321; harquebusiers watch his lodging (16th), 329; has liberty to send to the Castle (21st), 335; Drury and, have conference (22nd), ib.; to Burghley (25th), 337; to Drury, ib.; the Castle party possibly find hope of comfort in (27th), 338; to deal with Drury, ib.; mentioned the delivering of Hume and Fast Castles, ib.; to advertise Montmorency concerning powder, 339; house of, furnished with costly hangings and bedding of the Queen's, 339; Drury sent with, 346, 347; articles proposed by (14th July), 353; desires liberty to go to Edinburgh, ib.; what Drury delivered is better liked than what came from (16th), ib.; son-in-law of, speaks in favour of the Castilians, 354; has in change to offer pensions to lords, ib.; Maitland and Grange have not heard from, touching the "propos," 355; burdened Grange with speech he used, 357, 358; accompanies Drury to the Castle, 359; conference with, 360; was not of mind as touching the King, ib.; the Regent advertises, concerning the abstinence (1st Aug.), 369, 374; has employed himself between Verac and Mar and Morton (8th), 375; Verac remains with, 376; promise to, ib.; pressed the Castle party to accord amongst themselves, ib.; familiar dealing of, with the Regent (10th), 377; his made Verac's peace with the Regent (11th), 378; solicits the Castilians to have a convention of the nobility, ib.; pressed to find fault, 379; matters moved by (15th), ib.; memoir of attempts delivered to, ib.; wishes the matter to be taken up without England (20th), 382; seeks to make a league between the Regent, Lethington, and Grange (27th), 383; Killigrew to join with, 385; no pensions offered by, 397; a driver of time in this treaty, ib.; says he will into France (19th Sept.), 399; and Killigrew mean to concur together, ib.; goes to the Castle with Killigrew (21st), 401; would insist to have a longer abstinence, ib.; desirous to be at home, ib.; makes no mention of two points Burghley wrote of, 402; no peace unless, departs, ib.; leaves no good office undone that may advance his master's favour, ib.; no man in Scotland for Elizabeth to encounter the proceedings of, ib.; and Killigrew with the Regent, 403; Killigrew is deceived if, has any credit with the Regent or Morton, ib.; the Regent, &c., would be glad if, were gone, ib.; has intelligence with Atholl and Huntly, ib.; proceeding of, 406; afraid to remain, ib.; sends his packets by sea, 410, 414; arrival of, at Berwick (7th Oct.), 415; departed (8th), ib.; has promised to be Captain of the Scottish guard, 416; to be kept in Scotland, ib.; departure of, 417; Burghley content at, leaving Scotland, 421; negotiation of (21st), 424; Morton thinks, will procure Grange a pension, 432; Grange confesses the receipt of 2000 crowns by the son-in-law of (10th Dec.), 443, 445; demands made before, went, 526, 703; travails of, take no success, 706; (ambassador of the King of France), 708; complaint to, 709.

Crofts, Sir James: Mar to, 700.

Cromar (Cramar): Captain Cockburn comes to, 601.

Cromolton: great expectation of Lord Fleming's arrival at (7th March 1571–2), 153.

Crooked Lane (London): a French denizen in, who advertises over very dangerous things, 406.

Crooklington: 354.

Crose, the: a ship of Hull cast away on the sands over against (27th Nov. 1571), 54.

Crossraguel (Corsraguell), Commendator of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433; same, 19th, 434; at the Parliament (17th and 26th Jan. 1572–3), 465.

Crowalton (in Galloway): Fleming will land at (5th Jan. 1571–2), 77.

Crown of Scotland: found in a chest, 586.

Croydon: Elizabeth's letter dated at (19th July 1573), 600.

Cullaine, Captain James: heirs of, to be restored, 497.

Cullard: Maitland had lands of, 629.

Culross, Commendator of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433; same, 19th, 434.

Cumberford, Thomas: apprehended, 472.

Cumberland: Huntingdon appointed President of the Commissioners in, &c., 424.

Cumbernauld (Cummernauld): the King's party keep men in, 382.

Cuming, . . . : gown of, 69.

Cunningham (Cynnynghame): lands in, 629.
-, —(Cunyngham), Andrew: 557.
-, —James: demands by (1st Oct. 1571), 1; his long stay in England, ib.; instructed by Mar to require some things of Hunsdon (11th), 5; can inform Hunsdon of the state of matters at Edinburgh, ib.; bringer of a letter to Mar (12th), ib.; sent to Berwick by Mar, 6; instructions for (13th), ib.; "Kaptan Kywnygam," ib.; directions of, 8; notes under the hand of (15th), 11; requires 1200l., ib.; addressed to Drury requiring 200 armed men and 200 shot, 12; instructions of (26th Nov.), 53; directed to Elizabeth (28th), 58; met Hunsdon near Grantham, ib.; (Captain Cunningham) arrived at Berwick (4th Dec.), 60; packet to be delivered to (14th), 66; return of, looked for (11th Jan. 1571–2), 82; at the Court—packet to be sent to, 85; Mar thought very long to hear from (23rd), 99; delay of the answer of, grievous to the King's party (26th Feb.), 134; report by (6th March), 149; demands delivered to Elizabeth by, 150; a passport made for the man of, 151; Drury shot at walking beside (18th April 1572), 233; whether, should go up (25th May), 308; Mar sends, to the Court, 309; not sent, 317; Mar could have better allowed of, being the messenger, 323; attendant on the Regent (12th June), 328; instructions to (Sept. 1571), 685, 686; instructed by Mar, 688; to Mar (25th), 689; to Mar (1st Oct.), 690; instructions to (12th Oct.) 691; returned to Elizabeth (22nd), 693; instructions to, 694; Hunsdon meets (29th), 696; sent to attend Hunsdon's coming, 697; letter sent by, ib.; returned with answer to Mar, 699; instructions to, ib.; sent to Elizabeth, ib.; directed to Elizabeth (3rd Dec.), 700; instructions to, ib.; to Mar (10th Jan. 1571–2), 703, 704; demands of, 705; bearer of a letter to Mar (30th), ib.

Cunningham, Robert: at the Parliament (15th Jan. 1572–3), 464, 699.

Cunninghamehede, Laird of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433.

Cupar (Colpan), commissioner of: at the convention, 15th Nov. 1572, 433; same 19th, 434; at the Parliament (15th Jan. 1572–3), 464; same, 17th, 465.

Curle, Gilbert: most in credit with Mary (12th June 1574), 673.

Curll, James: boy sent by Alexander Hamilton to go the house of, 665, 672; Alexander Hamilton saw, in France, 673.

Currer, "Wille": 557.

Cuthbert: sent for by Burghley (14th Oct. 1571), 10, the French Ambassador doubted his house would be searched for, ib.; Lord Cobham's knowledge of, 11; Higford spoke with (17th), 13; deciphered the Pope's letters (18th), 15; (Thomas) Barker offers to get (19th), 16; (John) who deciphered the Pope's letters, 27; Cuthbert Reid knows where, is (28th Feb. 1571–2), 138; (Cuthbert) letters to (19th March), 169.