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Index
E
Earl Marshal of Scotland: See Argyll,
Earl of.
Earls Marishal of Scotland: 256.
"Easterlinges": spoiled, 311.
East Marches (England): Warden of,
165; Sir James Hume comes to (8th
July 1575), 166; 187; 189; no day of
truce at, 341; warden of, refuses to
meet, 353; default of the deputy warden on, 359; 369; spoils in, 372; 373;
deputy warden of, 374; notes concerning, ib.; 406; decay of horsemen in,
568; horsemen to be levied in, 585.
(Scotland), Lord Warden of: 189,
201; (Sir James Hume), 255; Humes
Wardens of, 260; Hunsdon's deputy at,
298; justice at, 301; displacing the
Laird of Coldingknowes from the wardency of, 322; lieutenancy of, 517; 519;
527; Angus appointed lieutenant of,
528; 529.
342; days of truce in, stayed, 343;
borderers of, 361; 369; state of, 370; justice done between the wardens of, 374;
382; fishings, &c., in, 439; Mr John
Selby the only man of experience in,
464.
East Tiviedale: Angus labours with his
friends in, 649.
Edgar: King of Scotland: 260, 261.
Edinburgh: Killigrew's letter dated at
(25th June 1574), 6; Castle of, 7; Killigrew's letter dated at (24th), 8; men
apprehended at Montrose sent to, 9;
Countess of Mar going to, 13; Killigrew's letter dated at (30th), 14; Lady
Hume's (10th July), 23; Killigrew's
(12th), 24; examination of Peter
Fisher at, ib.; Peter Fisher comes to,
25; Killigrew's letter dated at, 27;
same (18th), 28; same (21st), 32; same
(3rd Aug.), 36; same, 37; jewels to be
produced at, ib.; John Arnott's letter
dated at (23rd), 45; Sir Richard Maitland's (24th), 47; William Maitland of
Lethington "behuvit" to remain most
of the year in, ib.; jewels to be valued
after the Regent's return to, 50; jewels
to be produced at, 52; Alexander
Clerk of, 57; letter procutorial dated
at (16th Nov.), 66; Mr Thomas Fleming
burgess of, ib.; 111; Farnyhurst with
Mary's lieutenants in, 161; Farnyhurst's money, &c., in the Castle of,
162; the Regent to be persuaded to
commit Carmichael to, 167; Killigrew
means to be at, 169; burgesses of, in
ward, 177; same put out of ward, 178;
Morton uses Sir James Balfour when
he would contrary the ministers &c.,
of, 180; burgesses of, make a request,
ib.; General Assembly at, ib.; gun forgers of, 182; Patrick Leyrmont in the
Castle of, during the siege, ib.; Morton
returns to, 197; winning of the Castle
of, 200; Captain Cockburn's letter
dated at (4th Nov. 1575), ib.; Morton
at (28th Feb. 15756), 212; assessment
of, 213; Lord Robert in the Castle of,
215; murmuring of, ib.; Alexander
Hay's letter dated at (15th March),
ib.; same (19th Oct.), 223; Lord Maxwell returned from, 227; merchant of,
228: the Carrs at, 232; Richard Bannatyne's letter dated at (6th Sept. 1577),
243; 259; Captain of the Castle of, 262:
Borough Muir of, 263; treaty at, 265;
Randolph arrives at, 274; Randolph's
and Bowes' letter dated at (28th Feb.
15778), ib.; Morton's (11th March),
276; delivery of the Castle of, required
(13th), ib.; Morton will deliver the
Castle of, 277; Captain of the Castle of:
See Douglas, George, of Parkeid: offer
to deliver the Castle of, 281; hostility
between the inhabitants of, and the
keepers of the Castle, ib.; surety for
Morton's discharge of the Castle of, 282;
Randolph's letter dated at (20th), 283;
inventory of jewels, &c., in the Castle of
(28th March 1578), ib.; Bowes' letter
dated at (28th April), 288; articles to be
preferred by lordsat (May), 291; Parliament
to begin at, 295; votes against Morton,
296; commissioner for, in Parliament,
(16th July 1578), 303; summons for
Lord Gray to meet Atholl &c., at (2nd
Aug.), 315; letter from Atholl, &c.,
dated at, ib.; lords convened at, 316;
keeper of, ib.; requests by lords at
(19th), 318; meeting at, ib.; Castle of,
320; service of, ib.; surety of, ib.;
Bowes' letter dated at (3rd Nov.), 325;
same (24th), 327; merchant of, spoiled
by an English pirate, ib.; cannons sent
out of the Castle of, to Hamilton, 336;
town of, sends men to Hamilton, ib.;
Parliament to be holden at, 338; same,
339; ordnance returned to, ib.; Nicholas
Errington at, 354; Parliament holds
at, 355; the King coming topresents
the King with plate, 357; Mr James
Macgill dies at, ib.; the King received
into, with great triumphs, 358; noblemen convened at, ib.; recovery of the
Castle of, 361; Parliament at, 362; for
feiture of Lords John and Claud Hamilton in the Parliament at (10th Nov.
1579), 364; the King departs from, 378;
Castle of, kept, 380; drum sounded in, for
more soldiers, 385; Alexander Erskine,
Captain of, ib.; convention to be holden at,
388; bruited that Morton will refuse to go
to, ib.; ministers of, to press the King,
ib.; Morton has gotten the goodwill of
the most part of, 389; Bowes to be at,
390; convention prorogued to, ib.;
controversies of the Gordons and
Forbeses referred to the convention at,
ib.; purpose to prorogue the convention
at, 392; advice to carry the King to,
395; convention to be at, ib.; d'Aubigny
to be instructed by ministers at, ib.;
some moved that the King might be
persuaded to pass to, 396; convention
at, 397; perilous that the Captain of
the Castle of, should be at d'Aubigny's
devotion, 399; Morton's advice required for procuring that the Castle of,
may be put in the hands of a person well
affected to amity between England and
Scotland, 402; convention appointed
at, 403; Bowes trusts to be at, ib.;
means made to the King to return to,
ib.; the King will be moved to visit
the Castle of, 404; Bowes' letter dated
at (27th April 1580), ib.; same, ib.;
Lennox, &c., at, 409; "in heed" to
persuade the King to return to, ib.;
looked that the King shall be drawn
from, 413; Bowes' letters from, 414;
Lennox and Henry Keyre begin to
creep into credit with the ministers at,
419; Bowes to return to, 420; Morton's
letter dated at (15th May), 425; Lennox's letter dated at, 426; James
Murray's, 427; Bowes' arrival at, ib.;
Bowes' letter dated at (16th), 429; same,
430; the King to come to, ib.; Lennox's
letter dated at (10th), 431; Bowes' (16th),
432; Elizabeth's minister in, 433; Bowes'
letterdated at (17th), ib.; not meant to stop
the King coming to, 434; ministers of,
443; confession of the Christian Faith
subscribed at (20th June 1580), 451;
3000 or 4000 sick in, 462; Adam
Fullerton's letter dated at (9th Aug.),
476; Lennox gone to, 480; the King
purposes to come to, ib.; expedient
that Bowes be at, 481; very meet for
Lord Scrope and Bowes to be with the
King at, 485; assembly of the nobility
at, ib.; the King returns to Stirling
before his repair to, 486; Lennox continues most in, 487; the King prorogues his going to, ib.; Council to convene at, ib.; Morton has no liking to
be at the convention at, ib.; Bowes'
friends affirm that at this convention at, the beginning of
the French plot will be attempted,
488; Mr James Lowson minister in, 489;
ports in, suddenly shut (23rd Aug.),
490; Drumwhassel in, ib.; the King's
coming to, again prorogued, ib.;
William Stewart departs from, 491;
Drumwhassel to appear at, ib.; the
King coming to, 492; gates of, shut,
494; Bowes to arrive at, 496; Lennox at,
ib.; Drumwhassel to be at, ib.; Morton
to be at, 498; Bowes' letter dated at
(13th Sept. 1580), 503; same (20th),
509; same, ib; same (25th), 513; same
(27th), 516; same, ib.; same (1st Oct.),
519; La Croix despatched for powder
and shot for the Castle of, 529; Bowes'
letter dated at (6th), 521; same, ib.;
same (7th), 522; Lennox seeks to
counsel the King to abide in, 528;
Provost and burgesses of, will endeavour to preserve the amity, ib.; Alexander Hume to be at, 530; Castle to be
put in surety, 534; Lords of Session at,
562; Court of Session at, 564; Morton
committed to the Castle of, 570; Angus
arrives at, ib.; Randolph to win the
Captain of the Castle of, 575; Morton
conveyed to the Castle, 577; town of,
offers liberally for Morton's delivery,
ib.; town of, condemns this sort of
dealing against Morton, ib.; Archibald
Douglas advertised from, of the fury
against Morton, 578; a great assembly
at (11th Jan., 15801), 580; Archibald
Stewart will be chosen Provost of, ib.;
Morton's enemies to be atmost advise
to try Morton at, ib.; the King and
Council seek to have, at their
devotion and to remove the Provost,
581; Huntingdon fears Morton will be
headless before Randolph arrives at,
583; Sir James Balfour secretly conveyed to, 586; 587; Randolph at, 588;
Randolph's letters dated at (22nd),
589; misliking Elizabeth would have
when she should understand that Morton was removed from, ib.; Randolph's
letter dated at, 591; James VI.'s letter
dated at, 595; burgesses of, pillaged,
598; 599; Castle of, taken, 599; letter
to the head of the Church in, 610; Randolph's letter dated at (4th Feb.),
611; possession of the Castle of, 617;
Morton's servants forbidden to repair
to, 622; Randolph's letter dated at
(8th), ib., 623; bears no goodwill to
Morton, 624; Morton going from, 628;
Alexander King said to be committed
to the Castle of, ib.; Randolph's letter
dated at (9th), 629; same (14th), 633;
same (15th), 634; Convention at (20th),
640; Randolph's letter dated at (23rd),
641; declaration delivered to the King
and States at (28th), 644; appointment
of meeting of the States at, 647; Randolph's letter dated at (6th March),
650; same (7th), 652; same (13th), 654;
same, 655; forces newly assembled in,
ib.; same, 656; custody of the Castle of,
660; Randolph's letter dated at (16th),
663; same (18th), 667; discontented will
discover themselves in merchantmen
in, fledLaird of Whittinghame, &c.,
apprehended at, 670; Randolph's letter
dated at (20th), 671; same (23rd), 676;
doubted, 677; the Laird of Whittinghame confesses before four ministers
of, ib.; enterprise intended about, 678;
John Atkinson's petition dated at
(25th), 679; John Atkinson, burgess of,
ib.; Randolph's letter dated at, ib.;
more advice is given than, can yield,
683; Nicholls to be brought to, 686;
John Gelson arrives at Berwick from, 687;
Randolph goes to, 690; Morton removed
from, ib.; General Estates to assemble at,
692; Angus's abode not long in, 694.
Edinburgh, Provost of: 296; thought, will be
committed to ward, 337.
: Sheriffdom of, 66.
Edmund, King: 601.
Edward the Confessor, 601.
the Martyr, King: 601.
I., King of England: 79; Calais besieged by, ib.
II., King of England: John Spencer
"familiar" to, 256.
III., King of England: assisted
Edward Balliol, 259; Sir Alexander
Seton who kept Berwick in the days
of, 260; statute of, 601.
Edward VI., King of England: wars of, 259;
cruel laws by, 557.
Eglinton: Cunningham nigh to, 257; Earl
of Eglinton's chief house, ib.
Countess of: at Kynneill, 339.
Earl of: 254; account of, 257; biencontent, 295; at Dunfermline's election (18th June 1578), 301; of the
King's Council, 303; Lord of Articles,
ib.; catholic, 329; at a Council, 502;
same, 511; persuades that the King's
Advocate might be conferred with
touching Morton, 577; at the convention (20th Feb. 15801), 640.
Earls of: Sempills allied with, 261.
Elizabeth, Queen of England: bears illwill to the King of France, 3; servant
of, should not countenance the Regent's
journey northward (25th June 1574), 6;
power of, to search pirates, 8; fee of,
paid to Adam Sawvier, 10; Killigrew
visits James VI. in the name of (30th),
13; resolved to remove Mary, 16; danger of, ib.; intent to gratify, 18; secret
pensioners of, 19; recommended John
Hamilton, ib.; Lady Hume to (10th
July), 21; servant of, welcome in Scotland, 25; warrant of, for Mary's diet
(19th), 29; reign of, 31; Huntly to
(30th), 32; should assure herself of the
noblemen of Scotland, 34; should have
more care to the sure keeping of the
Queen of Scots, 35; Countess of Argyll's
suit to, 37; Morton to (16th Aug.), ib.;
39; to revoke Killigrew, ib.; travails
for Robert Melville's life, 41; Argyll
to (19th), 42; Countess of Argyll to,
ib.; affection of, to the Countess of
Argyll, 43; command to set topsails in
the name of, 44; barque to two ships
of, ib.; a ketch appointed by, to search
ships, ib.; rebels to, 45; John Smyth
serving, 46; Sir Richard Maitland to
(24th), ib.; 48; Countess of Argyll to
(10th Sept.), 49; suit by the Countess of
Argyll to, ib.; if, writes anything it
were good Lethington were made privy
thereto, 57; Robert Fletcher requests
that Killigrew by the special letters
of, may cause the meaning of the first
condition as to the jewels to appear
less doubtful, 58; Morton to (22nd),
59; Morton writes to, 60; request of,
61; Morton wrote to, 62; warned as to
messengers from France, 63; Killigrew beseeches Walsingham to deal
with, to write to the Regent (17th
Oct.), 64; the Regent loth to complain
on Sir John Foster to, 67; hope of
some personage to have been directed
to Scotland from, ib.; Morton wishes
that such as, sends were here before
the French ambassador comes, 68;
Shrewsbury to (4th Dec.), 68; William
Wharton's promised service to, 69;
havens from which they may transport
Mary to Spain, &c., to the intent she
may disquiet, 70; Mary's abode in the
north dangerous to, 71; cannot work
a greater benefit than to ease Shrewsbury of the charge of the Queen of
Scots, 72; Charles IX. to intercede with,
for the Bishop of Ross, 75; Bishop of
Ross doubts not, will permit the Queen
of Scots to leave her territory, 82;
Walsingham to (16th Jan. 15745), 83;
Edward Carey has at last received
answer from, 84; Mary to, ib.; answer
of, to Edward Carey, ib.; orations dedicated to, 85; pensions to subjects of,
86; Walsingham to (7th Feb.), ib.;
orations to, 87; Cockyn does
not know of any pension paid
by Mary to any of the subjects of, ib.; Mr Goodyeare not in the
favour of, 88; a present for, 91; Mary
desirous to know how, liked the marriage between Lord Lennox and Lady
Shrewsbury's daughter, 92; Cockyn
requests pardon at the hands of, 93;
Walsingham to (22nd), 94; same (26th),
95; same (1st March), 97; William
Wharton's promised service to, 99;
some at the elbow of, have made small
account of William Wharton, 100;
thinks more might be got out of
Cockyn, 102; Walsingham to (20th),
112; to Shrewsbury (29th March 1575),
113; matters of importance written to,
114; Walsingham to (7th April), 115;
same (14th), 118; Morton to (19th), 120;
liberality of, 125; oration to, 127; preparation of the navy of, 129; dangerous for Mary to make any contract
without the consent of, ib.; Mary advised to write often to, 130; book dedicated to, 132; coming of Mendoza in
embassage to, 140; at Reading, 148;
Nevill Sandes charged by the commissioners of, 150; it were a good deed
of, to deliver Shrewsbury of that
charge, 151; instructions by, to Killigrew (27th May 1575), 152; to Morton
(10th June), 155; same (14th), ib.;
Scotland charged with dishonour to,
157; goodness of, 158; army of, coming
into Scotland, 161; Huntingdon has
no commission from, to oversee the
wardens, 165; Morton's letters to, 165;
cannot endure that Sir John Foster
should be so used (12th July), ib.;
letters to, 167; would take in evil part
the detaining of Sir John Foster, 170;
Morton to (12th Aug.), 173; same,
174; at Dudley Castle, ib.; facts that
wound the honour of, 175; Doctor
Atslow requests Burghley to intercede
with, for him (18th), 176; Mr George
Douglas has made means to procure the
passport of, 180; satisfaction of the
honour of, 183; to Henry Killigrew,
184; takes the disorder grievously,
185; Morton writes to, 186; Lord
Seton to (6th Sept.), 188; Morton will
satisfy, 189; letters of, 192; Warden of,
withheld, ib.; honour of, touched, ib.;
Huntingdon, &c., request, to appoint
commissioners, 193; commissioners
ready to satisfy, 194; Morton hopes,
will send some other to Scotland, 195;
John Carmichael directed to know the
pleasure of, 196; the post who waits
on the ambassador of, in Paris, ib.;
Act against counterfeiters in the reign
of, 202; news from ministers of, 204;
has ordered the wardens to assist Morton, ib.; requests to, by Mary, ib.;
same, 205; same, 209; passport requested of, 210; entertained with the
state of Ireland, 211; request to, 213;
grant by, to Mary, ib.; Mary asks
Mauvissire to speak to, 214; present
to, from Mary, 214; things moved to,
216; George Halkett recommended to,
for his passport, 217; Mary to (30th)
July 1576), 218; Morton desires, to
grant a force for Lord Scrope, 224; the
King of Spain wishes hurt to, 225; to
Morton (26th Feb. 15767), ib.; writes
to the Earl and Countess of Shrewsbury,
228; to the same (June 1577), 229;
Morton writes to, 231; letters of, 237;
Morton wrote to, ib.; letters to, from
Duke Casimir, 240; Shrewsbury writes
to, 242; to Shrewsbury (3rd Sept.), ib.;
intelligence with, 246; to Atholl
(Dec.), 252; Earl of Sussex lieutenant
of, overthrows Carlaverock, 260; reported that, would put the crown on
Maryno longer suspects Shrewsbury,
264; subject to a failure of the heart, ib.;
desire of, to know James VI.'s health,
268; to Robert Bowes (31st Jan. 15778),
270; comet fills, with fear, ib.; Anlic
sectaries advise, 271; power to be
granted to, to make whom she pleased
heir to the Kingdom, ib.; instructions
by (Feb.), ib.; to the Sheriffs of Nottingham, &c., 273; to Shrewsbury, ib.;
same, 274; Shrewsbury desires to repair to, ib.; Morton to the ambassadors of (8th March), 275; James VI.
to (16th), 278; Shrewsbury to (17th),
ib.; to Randolph and Bowes (18th),
279; asks the King of France to dissolve his fleet, 285; Duke of Guise
hoped that, would treat Mary more
kindly, ib.; to Morton (20th May 1578),
292; to James VI., ib.; to Argyll, 293;
to Mar, 294; persecutes the Catholics,
296; Commendator of Dunfermline
directed to (17th June), 298; miskiling
at the Middle March might be accorded by, 299; matters Dunfermline is
to negotiate with, 300; election of
ambassador to (18th), 301; James VI.
to (1st July), ib.; Dunfermline to be
sent to, ib.; thanks to, ib.; Lords John
and Claud Hamilton to (7th), 302; request to, by Mary, 303; could oblige
Farnyhurst, 304; requisite that, should
take heed, 306; answer of, to Dunfermline, ib.; answers by, to Dunfermline (30th), 308; audience of, 309; removes to Audley End, ib.; said the
matters propounded by Dunfermline
were somewhat general, ib.; Dunfermline confers with, 311; causes that
should move, to be beneficial to the
King of Scots, 312; nothing propounded
to, by Dunfermline equivalent to that
goodwill she had shown to James VI.,
313; Dunfermline confers with, ib.;
earnest travails of, 316; James VI. will
call eight noblemen with the advice of,
ib.; good favour of, to lords, 317; Scottish gentlemen to put their causes to,
ib.; has both sides at her devotion,
318; advice of, 319; person to be sent
to, ib.; demands propounded to, ib.;
advertisement from, 321; James VI.
thanks, 322; James VI. will crave
advice of, ib.; Emperor of Germany
promises to maintain Mary in the event
of the death of, ib.; same, 323; exhorts
the Scots not to receive a foreign
soldier, 324; conditions to be offered
by James VI. and peers to, ib.; lineage
Elizabethcontinued.
of, ib.; James VI. to (Dec.), 327; practices against, ib.; Mary desirous to
have letters to, 328; wrote in behalf
of the Countess of Lennox, 329; Mary
thanks, ib.; Henry III. a common
friend of, and Mary, 331; Frederic II.
to (10th Jan. 15789), 333; to James
VI. (15th March), ib.; to Herries (15th
April 1579), 335; it is looked that the
Hamiltons will seek support of, 336;
Nau seems to think, will be offended,
340; Mary's promise to, ib.; James
Murray directed to (3rd July), ib.; request to, 341; to James VI. (28th), 342;
answer of, to James Murray (29th),
ib.; Elizabeth looks that, will command delivery to be made of offenders,
343; to James VI. (Aug.), 344; proceedings of, against pirates, ib.;
blamed for not preserving James VI..
345; pleasure of, for remedy of griefs
on the Borders, 347; Mary to (5th
Sept.), ib.; to James VI. (13th), ib.;
to Morton, 348; to Captain Errington
(14th), ib.; instructions by, to Nicholas
Errington (16th), 349; petition to 350;
Claud Hamilton's request to, 352;
James VI. to (5th Oct.), ib.; instructions from, to deliver to the King of
Scots, 354; letter to, from Morton, ib.;
letter of, to Morton, ib.; the King and
Council think they shall have near experience what, will do for the King, 355;
delighted with d'Aubigny's company, ib.;
suit of, for the Hamiltons, ib.; the
good affected sort about the King wish,
to go forwards with the good work begun, 356; lands Bowes ought to assure
to, 357; to James VI. (7th Nov.), 358;
to Morton, 360, ib.; favour of, to James
VI., 361; declaration of, 363; honour
of, stands bound, ib.; false report to,
of Mary, 365; Mary requires Shrewsbury and his wife to render account to,
ib.; James VI. to (27th Dec.), ib.;
Morton to, 367; extracts from letters
of, 368; advice of, ib.; instructions
from, ib.; the promises past between,
and Morton, 369; memorial to be communicated to, 370; wardens of, ib.;
thought that, should bestow 3000l. for
Cesford's wardenries, 371; James VI.
well affected to, ib.; benefits by, ib.;
letters to, ib.; Morton will procure the
safe conduct of, ib.; Morton offended
that, does not advance him, 372; letters
of, solicited, ib.; delivery of bills to be
omitted till the answer of, 374; Errington to solicit, for the delivery of a foul
man, ib.; report made to, concerning
Lord Claud Hamilton, 376; promise of,
for the Hamiltons, ib.; Argyll and his
wife wish that, would be careful for
the King's marriage, 377; to James VI.
(22nd Feb. 157980), 379; instructions
by, 381; adherents toletter from, &c.,
ib.; Bishop of Ross in hope that, has
remembered him, 384; Cesford devoted
to, 386; letter of, delivered to the King
of Scots, 388; answer of, ib.; James VI.
informed of the pleasure of, touching
Border causes, 389; some of credit
wished for in Scotland from, ib.;
James VI. cannot get support for a
guard at the hands of, 391; Drumwhassel writes to, ib.; d'Aubigny does
not stick to profess singular devotion
to, ib.; answer by, to matters propounded to the King of Scots, 394, Morton
and others urge Errington to solicit, to
send Bowes, 395; matters may be helped
by, 396; to James VI. (16th April 1580),
398; to Bowes, ib.; orders Bowes to repair to Scotland, 399; instructions by,
to Bowes (19th), 400; to d'Aubigny,
402; Bishop of Durham one of the commissioners of, 405; servants of, 406;
Mary to (2nd May), ib.; Mary writes
to, 408; Mary's right in succession
after, ib.; letters of, to d'Aubigny, 409;
letter of, presented to James VI., 410;
commission by, ib.; will support Morton, 412; remedy to be ministered by,
ib.; aid craved of, 413; James VI. depends on, 414; letter of, sent to James
VI., ib.; good dealing of, to James VI.,
ib.; James VI. to (10th), 415; answer
of the King of Scots and Council as to
Lords John and Claud Hamilton would
be disagreeable to, 416; remission for
murder of Regents referred to, ib.;
James VI. to write to, ib.; Council of
Scotland attend advertisement of, for
meeting of Border commissioners, 417;
Bishop of Durham one of the commissioners of, ib.; the King of Scots will
reveal any like matter offered to him
at Falkirk to, 418; Montrose professes
to observe his devotion promised to,
420; Montrose persuades that, should
stand indifferent, ib.; disputed whether
James VI. should send again to, ib.;
James VI. ready to follow the advice
of, ib.; Argyll requests the favour of,
for Turlough Lynagh, 421; 500l. to be
employed according to the instructions
of, ib.; ministers' care to preserve the
amity with, ib.; small seal put to letter
to, ib.; Argyll renews his devotion to,
ib.; thought convenient that the wardens should signify from what time the
redress should be made for the benefit
of, 422; Bowes travails for the maintenance of, 425; careful for the King's
preservation, ib.; Lennox to (15th), ib.;
Bowes travails for the advancement
of, 426; Bowes discourses letter of, to
Lennox, 427; Lennox sends a letter to,
ib.; support of, required, 428; bounty
of, requested, ib.; advice of, required
as to the King's revenues, ib.; Drumquhassill will not deliver Dumbarton
Castle without the privity of, ib.; 431;
James VI. writes to, 432; all things
shall be done for the preservation of
the amity betwixt, and the King of
Scots, ib.; timely knowledge to be
given to, of attempts for alteration of
the State, 433; aid of, offered, ib.;
James VI.'s promise to, 434; Lennox's
devotion to, ib.; hope that, would persuade reformation, ib.; Lennox, &c.,
mislike that the King should charge,
435; Angus ready to yield to any order
commended by, 436; commission of
(24th), 437; instructions by, for Border
commissioners, ib.; to her commissioners on the Borders, 439; draft commission of, for Borders, 440; Lord Claud
Hamilton to (1st June), 441; Morton
depends on the resolution of, 442; 443;
Lennox would persuade the King to
impart the Bishop of Ross's letter to,
444; subtile practice against the request
of, for the Hamiltons, ib.; Lord John
Hamilton to (4th), 446; letter of, to
the King of Scots, 447; Lord Claud
Hamilton requests audience of, ib.;
same thanks, ib.; some call for, to prevent evils, 448; with entertainment for
the King Scotland may be bound to,
450; all things depend on the resolution
of, ib.; Mary to (21st), 453; those who
follow her course to be backed, 455; to
Morton (22nd), ib.; letter to be presented to, 456; sinister reports made to,
of Mary, ib.; accusation against, 457;
Mary under the protection of, will accommodate herself according to her
wish, 458; the French ambassador's
affection to, 459; to James VI. (5th
July), 460; gives Lord Claud Hamilton
150l., 463; Lord Claud desires
to speak with, privily, ib.; Morton to
(16th), ib.; delays to drive off the subjects of, from their own on the Borders,
464; Lord Scrope to certify what inconvenience might come to the subjects of, under his office, 465; letter of,
to the King of Scots, ib.; Morton ready
to follow such course as, should
set downshould receive bonds of
noblemen for the sum to be lent
letter to, stayed, 466; the King of Scots
to seek support of other Princes by
reason of the evil will of, 467; commits
consideration of redress to the Privy
Council, 468; approves of resolution,
ib.; letter of, to the King of Scots, ib.;
Morton to deal freely with, 469; Morton's love for, ib.; letter of, 471;
Bowes to advertise, that the trial of
the causes of the Hamiltons belongs to
the States of Scotland, ib.; letter of,
473; has named persons giving advertisement of practices dangerous to the
King, 475; resolution of, as to redresses,
477; commission, &c., from, 478; Morton has settled his opinion that, will
be at no charges to hold Scotland in
her course, 480; finds Morton's letter
cold, 481; message of, to Morton, 483;
commands Shrewsbury to look circumspectly to his great charge, 484; message of, to the King of Scots, ib.; perfects her gift of the Exchange to
Bowes, 486; Morton willing to employ
himself with hazard of his body, &c.,
on condition that he might be assured
of the assistance of, 487; Drumwhassel will look that, shall help him,
488; Drumwhassel appears to remain
at the devotion of, 489; message of, to
the King of Scots, 490; meaning of, to
despatch Lord Scrope and Bowes to
the King of Scots, 491; some in Scotland devoted to, have partly persuaded
Montbirneau's stay, 492; to James VI.
(31st Aug.), ib.; attemptors against
the delivery of Dumbarton Castle to
Lennox to receive assistance of, 494;
direction from, to Bowes (1st Sept.),
495; means to despatch Lord Scrope to
James VI., 496; directs Bowes to talk
with the King of Scots, 497; the King
shall do well to draw the heads of the
Borderers to be at the devotion of, ib.;
Elizabethcontinued.
credit by, for Bowes, ib.; will not endure charges, 499; perplexed with the
causes of Scotland, ib.; stays the
sending of Lord Scrope. ib.; her
quality and means may give the King
cause to prefer the kindred of, 500;
Bowes presents letter of, to James VI.,
501; an evil course to fall off with, for
rising of a man from the Council, 502;
noblemen ready to cast off with, 503;
the Carrs and Humes may be brought
to the devotion of, ib.; Bowes means
to advertise, of his negotiations, 504:
Lennox will abase all such as bear
friendship to, ib.; Lennox will nourish
troubles to drive, to charge, ib.; Lennox will induce the King to marry
elsewhere to offend, ib.; persons who
do not like Lennox will adjoin themselves to the course of, ib.; backs Morton, 505; the amity with, 506; Lennox's
affection to, 508; Lennox believes information given to, proceeds from
Morton &c., ib.; direction to Bowes for
drawing the heads of the Borders to
the devotion of, ib.; Mar offers his devotion to, ib.; 509; Morton will not
believe that, will be at charges, 510;
redress for piracies requested of, ib.; the
Master of Mar promises his devotion to,
512; Herries at the devotion of, 513;
may again have her choice in Scotland,
ib.; course taken by, against Lennox has
stirred the wolves, ib.; admonition by, 514;
dangers by breach with, 515; Lennox
honours, ib.; Ruthven ready to set forward any apt marriage for the King
tendered by, ib.; nobility might
be brought to the devotion
of, ib.; Robert Melville pretends great devotion to, 517; Lennox
despairs of the favour of, 518; Argyll
offers his devotion to, ib.; James VI.
promises love to, 521; James VI. offers
to do all that, pleasesJames VI. declares his desire to match by the
advice of, 522; desires Bowes to return
to his charge, ib.; thinks her honour
touchedMorton may think that, will
forbear any dealing with the King for
abasing Lennox, 523; devotion of
Angus and Mar to, 524; charges the
King with unthankfulnessresolution of
a gentleman to be sent to, 525; Morton likes that the King should send to,
526; men wish that, would send some
to conferhonour of, touchedRuthven
may be made an instrument forfavour
of, to Angus and Marletter of, to
Mar's father, 527; Lord Cathcart shows
devotion to, 528; rebels of, in Ireland,
529; Mr Graham trusts to recover Montrose to the devotion of, ib.; Alexander
Hume to be sent tosinister information of Lennox given to, 530; Lennox
to (24th Oct. 1580), 531; James VI. to
(25th), 532; Lord Claud Hamilton to
(27th), ib.; men of, lostdifficulties of,
533; message from, to Alexander Hume
(7th Nov.), 534; 535; prudence of, 537;
commission by (21st), 538; message by,
to Alexander Hume (22nd), 539; appointment of commissioners allowed by
meetings of wardens of, &c., 540;
Shrewsbury writes to, 541; Marten has
showed duty to, ib.; instructions by, for
Hunsdon, ib.; to James VI. (1st Dec.),
544; will find nothing with the King
but to keep peace, 546; [ ] to, 547;
proclamation by, 553; calumniations
against, 554; changed the religion
spoke with Norfolk at Tichfield, &c.,
555; changed all the Councilbut a
queen in name, &c., 556; slanders
against Councillors ofinduced to alter
religiontreasons against, ib.; cruel
laws by, 557; 558; persuaded to change
the Councilname of, abused to levy
exactionsprocured the imprisonment
of Maryletters of, openly in favour
of Maryprivate letters to the contrary, 559; 560; bad impressions of
Mary's deportment given to, 568;
friendship of, 569; to James VI. (6th
Jan. 15801), 571; instructions by, for
Randolph, 572; scope of the meaning
in the instructions of, 574; Randolph
to win the Captains of Dumbarton and
Edinburgh Castles to be at the devotion of, 575; Lennox informed that
Morton moved, to anger against him
Archibald Douglas requests relief from,
578; time to move, for a marshal to be
appointed for Berwick, 580; Morton's
friends request, to send forces to the
Borders, ib.; offer for the service of,
581; instructions from, 582; commission by, to Hunsdon, 584; Angus desires money and powder from, 585;
Bowes informs, of disorderly proceedings in Scotland, ib.; Herries refuses
to go in embassage to, 587; Scrope to
keep lords in devotion to, 588; small
hope of amity to, ib.; grief ofmisliking, would have when she heard of
Morton's removal from Edinburgh
discovers instruments that seek the submission of Scotland, 589; James VI.
should lack neither help nor counsel if
he would make account of, in very deed
favour of, 590; Lennox would purge
himself of the suspicion, had of him
heavily informed against Lennox, 591;
little hope that the mediation of, for
Morton will take effect, ib.; not likely
to find any great party in Scotland
Walsingham desires to know whether
the Hamiltons might be used for
strengthening the party of, 592; fit for,
to have a party, ib.; Hunsdon has the
commission of, 593; likes Randolph's
proceedings, ib.; glad of the hope that
she shall find a sufficient party in
Scotland, ib.; Randolph believes, may
have Seton or d'Aubigny at her devotion, 594; has referred the direction
of her causes to Huntingdon, &c., 595;
appoints Hunsdon lieutenant of her
armyencouragement to the party of,
596; instructions of, to Randolph, 597;
[ ] Bishop advises framing an oration toEdinburgh Castle taken by
the force of, 599; Bishop will serve,
600; declaration by Mary to, 601; 605;
has small consideration for her own
service, 605; Mr Robert Vernon's bargain with, to victual Berwick, ib.;
seemed to mislike that Randolph should
defer to deal for the enlarging of Morton, 606; d'Aubigny's denial more regarded than Randolph's speeches of
him from, 607; the King of Scots drawn
to forget the benefits done by, 609;
matters propounded to the King should
be answered to the contentment ofa
preacher exhorts the King to keep the
amity withd'Aubigny said to offer
large offers to, 611; 612; hope to procure, a party in Scotlandwill yield
the Scottish barons, &c., supportfault
found with Randolph that he has not
sent advertisements how the Scotch are
affected towards, 613; letter from, ib.;
Walsingham moves, for the enlargement of Hunsdon's authority, 614;
Lennox, &c., have made small reckoning of the message of, ib.; some way
must be devised to strengthen a party
to depend on, 615; griefs conceived by,
ib.; the King thanks, ib.; the King requires, to cause further trial to be
sought out concerning intelligence with
the Bishop of Glasgowletter written
purposely to come to the knowledge of
the King's goodwill toMorton's accusation not in respect of the misliking
of, of the usage of Lennox, 616; 617;
Lennox a friend toJames VI. thanks,
for her advertisementand means no
unkind dealing to, 618; subjects of,
under Sir John Foster obedient, 619;
Randolph has not written of any party
made for, ib.; advice of, may be followedbenefits of, to the King of Scots,
620; Randolph advises to put no man
in balance withlove of, towards the
Kingpromises by the King to, 621;
acquainted with the contents of Randolph's letterno reason for Lennox to
become such a friend to, 622; if, invades
the King fliesLennox and Argyll offer
to be at the devotion ofLennox hopes
to procure his safety by winning the
favour of, 623; letter from, 624; Angus
wholly at the devotion of, &c., 625;
Borders not furnished with sufficient
forces to assist the party ofno time
for Angus to offendtrue assertions of,
&c., 626; favour of, to the King of
Scots, 627; forces ofmany doubt of,
629; the King of Scots' answer unfit
to be given to, ib.; Hunsdon did not
think Randolph had commission to
make a party for, ib.; Huntingdon
trusts, will prevent Scotland being
better preparedno way so good as to
make, a good partyHerries trusts,
will be satisfied as to the removing of
Lennox, &c., 630; a mother to the
King far passing her of whom he was
bornthe King would gladly be advised by, 632; might well think it
mockery to have Seton sent, 633; safeconduct desired for Seton to pass to,
634; party of, in Scotland, 635; intention to send Seton to, ib.; offers of, to
James VI. (17th Feb. 15801), ib.; persons procured to renounce allegiance
to, 636; discovered to, that forces shall
light upon Scotland, 637; grief of, that
her advice should be so slenderly regarded, 638; charging of Lennox by,
did not grow of any mislike of his person, 639; request to move, to appoint
a Marshal of Berwick, ib.; has a good
opinion of all Randolph's dealings,
ib.; people exhort to heap all matters
Elizabethcontinued.
they can against the unkind dealing
of, 641; one demands if the King
should move to write to, ib.; Angus,
&c., will have recourse to the aid of,
642; party of, in Scotland not so great
as was looked for, ib.; might have a
good party of the nobility, ib.; a few
supported by, may suffice to work the
effects desired, ib.; forces on the
Borders not sufficient except the party
of, be increasedif, may be assured of
Angus, &c., her party shall be daily
increasedpretence to satisfy, 643; it
will not be good for the Scottish lords
to losereligion established by the
mean ofunfit to like d'Aubigny better
than the advice of, 644; Randolph
prays that the King's answer may give
cause of continuance of the good liking
of, 646; sends Randolph to Scotland,
ib.; aid promised by, to Argyll, &c.,
647; promises made in the name of, ib.;
intention of, for reformation of disordersa friend to Scotlandwill not
meddle with the King's estatedeclaration sent by, 648; Angus and Mar
advised to commit themselves to the
protection of, 650; King of Scots' letter
to, ib.; vain to seek to win d'Aubigny
to be at the devotion of, 651; charges of,
in sending forces to the Borders, ib.;
Scottish causes will bring little honour
to, ib.; some round answer from, to
the King of Scots may do some good,
ib.; letter to, from James VI., 652;
Scottish nobility seek to levy forces to
withstand, ib.; 653; James VI.'s letter
to, 654; Randolph against war except
the honour of, might be savedmay
have Scotland assured to herif it be
the murdering of any, will not be of
their party, ib.; James VI.'s letters to
to accept Lennox's excuse will breed
alienation in persons devoted to
forces levied by, 655; Leicester's
honourable dealing with, concerning
tenants of Glossop, 656; forces levied
by, 657; James VI. acknowledges to use,
as his mother, 658; hard for, to deliver
Archibald Douglas, 659; content with
the custody of Edinburgh Castlecan
discern from what spirits advertisements proceedtakes Balfour to be her
enemyhas continued her affection to
James VI., 660; composition dishonourable to, 661; want of a sufficient party
in Scotland for, ib.; good speeches of
unkindness toinjury offered to, 662;
James VI. willing to satisfy, 663; removing of the forces of, 664; William
Melvin sent to the King of Scots by
advice of, 666; 669; Hunsdon loth to
give advice that, should enter into war,
670; Scots must cry upon their King
to yield to the demands of, ib.; Randolph void of any party to be made for,
671; can hope for no good from a
Guisian Romanist, &c., 672; proofs of
the dealings of, ib.; transportation of
the King of Scots cannot be taken
in hand without the privity of, 673;
charges of, for forces at Berwick, 675;
receives a great indignity, 676; the
King of Scots' will to satisfy, ib.; earls
taste of the liberality of, ib.; Hunsdon
desires direction if the forces of, are to
join Angus, &c.bruited that if, will
not withdraw her forces the French
King will send forces to Scotland, 677;
Bishop of Glasgow's letter brought to,
ib.; surcease of army may best be concluded by the mediation of, 678; what
will be done with the forces of, at
Berwick requires consultation, 679;
d'Aubigny will out of Scotland neither
by fair means nor foul that, can use,
680; resolves on the meeting of commissioners, ib.; clans may be drawn
back to Angus if, be pleased to have
them stayed, ib.; assents to meeting
of commissioners (26th March 1581),
681; d'Aubigny and Argyll would be
glad to enjoy the favour of, 682; by the
persuasion of, such intents may be
stayed whereby Scotland may continue
in quiet, ib.; should give up the Scotch,
683; d'Aubigny offered his devotion to,
687; fear that the forces of, should
take Leith, ib.; should give up the
Scotch, ib.; Angus at the devotion of
has good cause to make account of
Angus and Mar, 688; Privy Council
confer with, 689; Hunsdon inhibited to
suffer any public messenger to pass
without advertising, ib.; James VI. informed of what, conceived by the proceedings against Mortonbenefits of
mislikes Morton's removalbruit of
forces of, about the Borders, 690;
forces of, along the Borders increased
Randolph tells the King and Council
how much it "stood them upon" to
satisfyindignity offered to, 691; the
King's answer little to the contentation
ofrequests of, rejectedLord Seton to
be sent to, 692; forces of, on the
BordersRandolph allures Scottish
nobility by large offers ofhard proceedings of, 693; James VI.'s answer
not to the satisfaction ofletter to
conference of clans to join with the
forces of, 695; James VI. intends to
acquaint, with Whittinghame's confession, 696; discharging of forces of,
697; if, would hold a hard hand to the
Scots they would soon acknowledge
their error, ib.; no manifest contempt
of, 698; mentioned, 699; if, decease
without lawful heirs the Queen of Scotland be seized of the Crown of England,
700.
Elliot (Ellott), David: a fugitive, 63; receipt of, 222; fugitive, 238.
"Hobbe": a fugitive, 63.
John: fugitive, 238.
John of Rampysgill, called "Gawynnis Jok"; a fugitive, 63.
"Scottis Hob": a fugitive.
"Will," called "Gray Will": a
fugitive, 63.
Elliots, the: one of, slain, 237.
Elphinstone (Elphinstoun): house called,
263.
Lord: estate of, 254; same, 262; 263;
biencontent, 295; catholic, 329.
Master of: the King mislikes, attending on him, 531; chosen Gentleman of
the King's Chamber, ib.
Nicholas: pension for, 1; not commended for a pension, 2; Morton
minded to have sent, to Elizabeth, 172;
Morton advised to send, to England,
201; 204; 205; to Henry Killigrew (23rd
July 1577), 230; commendations to,
274.
Elphinstoun, Gawin: directed to the
King of Denmark, 205; had licence to
fight single combat, 208.
Emden: 9; spoliation of a ship of, 208.
Encusen: 9.
Endeanch, David, of Aberdeen: suit of,
311.
Englefield, Sir Francis: to the Duchess
of Feria (12th Nov. 1574), 65; (Engylfyde), mark of, 152; (Inglefeld) Mary
thanks, 234.
Epperston: Sandes to go to. 146.
Erne, water of: 259.
Erp, Monsieur Guillaume: Canon of St.
Paul, Lige, 152.
Errington, Mr, Provost Marshal of Berwick: the readiest way to send Randolph's letters, 118; (Captain Ethrington) sent to the Regent, 167; return of,
168; (Captain Arington) answer sent
to the Regent by, 169; (Nicholas) to
Walsingham (20th July 1575), 170;
(Nicholas) to Walsingham (23rd June
1579), 339; (Captain) Elizabeth to (14th
Sept.), 348; instructions to (16th), 349;
declaration of, 352; to Walsingham
(10th Oct.), 354; signs occurrences, 357;
communication sent by, 359; bearer of
a letter to James VI., 360; memorial
for (7th Nov.), ib.; James VI. causes,
to be conferred with, 367; declaration
of, ib.; to Walsingham and Wilson
(31st Dec.), 368; memorial delivered to,
370; to the Privy Council, 372; notes
delivered to, 374; Argyll and his wife
confer with, concerning the King's
marriage, 377; instructions to (22nd
Feb. 157980), 381; at Stirling, 387;
to Burghley (4th April 1580), 388; the
King intends to give answer to, 390;
the Master of Mar rides to Stirling to
advance the good despatch of, 391;
letter from, 392; to Bowes (11th), ib.;
signifies to Bowes the effects of the
answer in the causes propounded to the
King and Council, 394; to Burghley
and Walsingham (16th), ib.; Morton
and others deal with, 397; Drumwhassel
plain with, ib.; letters from, 398; advertisements from, 400; letter to, 403;
soldier under, 466; Lennox requests
Randolph to send, 591; instructions
to, for Gavin Hamilton's relief, 645.
Erroll: lands betwixt Tay and, 258;
house called, ib.
Earl of: Earl of Caithness's daughter
married to, 253; estate of, ib.; Constable of Scotland, 255; history of, 258;
favourer of Mary, 329; see "Fuvolia," 545.
house of: Lord Yester descended of,
259.
Erskine, Lord: estate of, 259.
Sir Alexander (Master of Mar): pension for, 1; marriage of, ib.; commended for a pension, 2; (Master of
Erskine) Killigrew uses compliments
with (30th June 1574), 13; 19; has the
custody of James VI., 111; Morton
practises to draw James VI. out of the
hands of, 115; requisite that, be drawn
to Elizabeth's devotion, 119; 179; (the
tutor) Mary writes to, 248; withholds
the custody of the King, 287; James
VI.'s letters to, 291; James VI. wrote
to, 292; malcontent, 295; commended
for a pension, 385; Drumwhassel of
great credit with, 386; rides to Stirling, 391; pension for, 401; at Edinburgh, 409; d'Aubigny gives Elizabeth's
letter to, ib.; reformation spoken of by,
418; Bowes awaits direction as to bestowing money on, 421; promise by,
429; deals earnestly with Lennox for
Drumwhassel, 489; same, 491; same,
492; made Vice-Chamberlain, 511; promises his devotion to Elizabeth, 512;
added to the Council, 531.
Erskines, the: suspected to make their
profit by the King being with them,
394.
l'Esselar: 264.
Estampes, Duchy of: alienation of, to
Madame de Montpensier, 224.
Ethelred, King: 601.
Eustace, one: mines farmed to, 563.
Evre, Lord: to assist the wardens, 382;
Bishop of Durham commissioner in
place of, 405; same, 410, 417.
Exchange, the: gift of, to Bowes, 486.
Exchequer, the; 10; 563.