Index: H

Hackneys: to go to Henry III., 129.

Halhill: Melville's letter dated at (7th Nov. 1583), 650; same, ib.

Halhyll, . . . : to be directed to Walsingham, 597.

Hall, John, of Kentes: spoiled, 692.
-, — — spoiled, 692.
-, — William: spoiled, 692.

Haller, one: brings books of the Bishop of Ross, 299; (John Leonard) arrives at Edinburgh (21st Feb. 1582–3), 302; Bowes and Davison send for, 323.

Halliday, Robert: Bothwell, &c., press Bowes to entreat Hunsdon to be favourable to, 357; protection requested for, 369.

Haltoune, Laird of: case of, recommended to Bowes (14th June 1583), 499.

Hamburg: Almain Ritters to take shipping at, for invasion of England, 339.

Hamilton: the King commands Arran to retire to, or Arran (10th March 1582–3), 326; 336; revenues of, shall be withholden from Arran (18th), ib.; Arran cannot abide in, without violence, ib.
-, — Archibald: warrant to pay pension to, 39; passes through Florence, 341.
-, — David: Lord Claud Hamilton's servant, 402.
-, — Gawen: to Elizabeth (7th Feb. 1582–3), 290; to Walsingham, ib.; Elizabeth thanks the King of Scots for granting her request for (14th March), 331; Bowes thanks James VI. for his goodness to—gentlemen possessing the lands of, by former grants will seek to hinder confirmation at the next parliament, 347; charged to appear before the King, 602; Justice Clerk takes some fear by the manner of the handling of (17th), 615; John Maitland the chief cause of the arrest of, 619; straitly examined concerning his intelligence with Walsingham, ib.
-, — house of: gentlemen who depended on, banished (6th Aug. 1581), 43; the King cannot hear of the welfare of, 406; Elizabeth's promise to, 445; five earls greatly favour (8th May 1583), 448; Elizabeth has great cause to be a mediator for (31st July), 566.

Hamilton, James (of Ruthbank): letter from Lord John Hamilton to (27th Aug. 1583), 594.

Hamilton, John: Mary has a message from, 33; to [ ] (4th Aug. 1582), 146.
-, — . . .: in readiness to come to Scotland, 653.
-, — Thomas: Gawen Hamilton to show why he persuaded, to advise Huntly to retire from Court (10th Sept. 1583), 602.
-, — Lord Claud: to Elizabeth (16th Jan. 1582–3), 249; to Walsingham, ib.; to Elizabeth (22nd April 1583), 401; to Walsingham, 402; article touching relief of, to be enlarged (May), 457; in England (31st July), 566; hope through Maitland's credit (26th Aug.), 592; to Walsingham (27th), 594.
-, — Lord John. See Arbroath, Commendator of.
-, — one: arrives at North Berwick, 481.
-, — Robert: 452; strikes Robert Bankis in the conflict at Durham 1st June 1583—hurt, 493.
-, — Sir James: Robert, son to, 452.

Hamiltons, the: this marriage of Hamilton and Lennox thought to be the only mean to draw, and Stewarts to Mary's devotion, 50; suspicion that Lennox should practise with (3rd Oct. 1581), 53; Lord Seton, &c., inclinable to (10th), 55; down for name's sake, 85; the chasing of, the cause of Morton's deposition, 86; Mary seems to mislike the proceedings against, ib.; fear that, might be recalled, 126; Sir William Drury's journey against, 134; enemies to the King, 158; Bowes to procure the restitution of (4th Jan. 1582–3), 243; pension desired for—proposals for, 282; De La Mothe has assured the restitution of, within six months (7th Feb.), 289; ambassadors of England propose the return of, 313; Arran says, have confederated to maintain suit against him for possession of the earldom of Arran (18th March)—Arran cannot abide in Hamilton without danger of, 336; lords have a desire to bring home (8th May 1583), 445; action of lords will open the way to—lords shall little esteem of Lennox in case they can bring Arbroath to the possessions of—lords willing to bring home, yet they differ in the means of the execution, 448; request for restitution of, 455; purpose in hand for the relief of, 476; the restitution of, does not "favour sweete" with the King (17th June), 506; those who incense the King against, not carried away with love of his safety (21st July), 547; (the Duke's children) to be recompensed with Paisley (22nd), 590; Drumwhassel examined touching the bringing in of (25th Aug.), 591; as long as the Stewarts carry any credit there will be little done for, 592; likely that, will become dependers upon Mary (26th), ib.; to be used in such sort that they may be at Elizabeth's devotion, 605; necessary for Elizabeth to keep the two, at her devotion, 611; will be shaken off for saving of charges (28th), 623; if Mary would not bear with, against Arran they shall be hers always, 638; Colonel Stewart seeks to draw in, 644; evil offices betwixt, and the Douglases, 673; enterpriser confesses the meaning to bring home, 684.

Hance's, at Westminster, 675.

Hancocke, Captain: Agnes Cowty spoiled by, 440; 691.

Harbottle Castle: repaired, 111.

Harquebus, a: 34.

Harquebusiers: Mary requests that, be sent to Dumbarton, &c. (10th Sept. 1582), 164.

Harrowden: Huntingdon's letter dated at (19th April 1581), 9.

Hartlepool: pirates apprehended at, 507.

Harwich: horsemen, &c., to land at, 32; Captain Hencok of, 356.

Hastings, Sir Edward: meets Sir John Seton (10th April 1581), 6.

Hatton, Sir Christopher (Mr Vice-Chamberlain): 489; commission for, &c. (5th June 1583), ib.; mentioned, 497; Mildmay writes to (17th), 505.

Hawk: from Gowrie, 376.

Hawkyns, Mr . . . : acquainted with Elizabeth's intention to send ships for defence against French pirates (30th Aug. 1583), 595; surplusage above 500l. will be answered to—paid to, ib.

Hay, Alexander (Clerk Register): message sent by, 35; honest, 86; at the conference betwixt the Court and the Kirk (22nd June 1582), 136; subscribes band for the King's defence (20th Sept.), 178; to confer with Bowes and Davison—comes to examine Holt, &c. (4th March 1582–3), 321; at the direction of Colonel Stewart and Colvile (16th), 333; order taken that, and others should convene (18th), 337; Gowrie is persuaded that, &c., were in deliberation with the King to remove him from the office of Treasurer, ib.; Gowrie pursues the matter against, ib.; the King calls, to his cabinet (19th April 1583), 398; Bowes to (30th), 432; to Bowes, 433; to examine Holt, 466; goes to the Court, 495; the King writes to (19th June), 508; same, 515; the King promises his warrant to, for examination of Holt (9th July), 527; called the King, 529; to be sent to Elizabeth, 529; commissioner to examine Holt, 550; at the convention (21st), 552; served for common affairs (5th Aug.), 575; the King's remission brought to Mar by—Mar wills, to keep the remission to himself (22nd), 590; like to be put from his office (27th), 593; appointed to confer with Bowes, &c, 647; to Lady Lochleven (12th Dec.), 677; sick, 686.

Hay, Mr Andrew: at the conference betwixt the Court and the Kirk (22nd June 1582), 136; despatched to satisfy Argyll and Montrose (18th Feb. 1582–3), 298; advice given by letters from (4th March), 322; to appear before the King (31st July), 562; directed to the King (1st Nov.), 647; fallen sick (12th Dec.), 677.
-, — Mr Edmund: Lady Seton sends commendations to, 307.

Haynes, Stephen: information given that, spoiled two Scottish ships, 375.

Hebrew: 365.

Hebsaa: the King of Poland demands, 329.

Hedworth (Hedvart), a gentleman called: injures William Keith, 486; (Marmaduke) meeting betwixt William Keith and, &c.—language used by—strikes Keith, 492; 493; (Marmaduke or John) outrage by, 495.

Heines, Stephen: Scottish ship taken by, 334; goods spoiled by, forth of two Scottish ships, ib.

Hencok, Captain: ship spoiled by, 356.

Henderson, William: in readiness to go to Spain, 628.

Henison (? Henrison), John: "bosted," &c., 172.

Henneage, Sir Thomas: mentioned, 376.

Henry III., King of France: commandment from—desires lords to guard the amity of Scotland—commissioner for the marriage of Elizabeth and the brother of, 13; instruction to be showed to, touching Mary's dowry (26th July 1581), 40; benefices, &c., belonging to Mary's dowry given away by, ib.; George Douglas to deal with, 48; best that Mary request, to acknowledge her son as King of Scotland, ib.; the Duke of Guise promises to move, to give audience to George Douglas, 49; Mary desirous that, intercede for Angus, 50; George Douglas speaks to, ib.; Lord Livingston and the Master of Glamis to go to (Sept.), 52; writes to Mary (10th Oct.), 55; Elizabeth's promise to, concerning Mary's liberty, 56; ambassador of, 57; sickly state of (26th), 61; the principal points of the association to be communicated to, 71; overture to, by Mary, 77; 78; if James VI. caused the overture to be made to, he would not call it back now (14th Nov.), 80; plain that the overture to, proceeded from the Scottish King—letter to, ib.; writes to Mary, 86; letter of—Mary will intermeddle with the consent of, 87; Mary might have given commission to her friends in France to do as much as, is required by her son, 96; Mary's meaning to make over her estate to, and the Queen mother and they collate it to her son, 97; Mary to be moved by, with regard to practices, ib.; Mary requests that Elizabeth write to (3rd Dec.), 104; ambassador of (28th May 1582), 123; mentioned, 124; at Champagne, 125; Scottish mariners placed in the war ships of, 127; one to go to, with hackneys (1st June), 129; same, 130; to go to Lyons, 146; William Stewart's nephew required on the service of (17th Sept. 1582), 159; to be requested to send harquebusiers to Dumbarton—and to cause Scottish rebels to be arrested (10th), 164; George Douglas has letters to, 166; James VI. desires Mary to write to, that she had willingly demitted her crown, 167; the Duke of Guise will procure, to be contented that James VI. shall be accepted as sovereign in the same degree as his mother is (3rd Oct. 1582), 185; bestows cloths of gold, &c., on the Scottish King, 186; "his highness" seeks to be restored to the favour of, ib.; Mary desires Elizabeth's letters of favour to, 188; sending De La Mothe to Elizabeth (28th), 193; the love of, [for Mary] will declare much goodwill, ib.; Mauvissière to bear testimony to, concerning James VI.— Mary prays help of, 195; mind of, in suspension as to Mr Archibald Douglas —promise of (29th), 197; mentioned, 202; Elizabeth made partaker of what, wrote, 204; Mary's letters sent to (8th Nov.), 207; Mary requests the Archbishop of Glasgow to ask for letters of recommendation of, ib.; Bishop of Glasgow to solicit, to send shot to Lennox, 216; forces to be sent from, ib.; servant of, shows a packet of letters to Lennox, 217; Mary requests Mauvissière to interpose the credit of, with Mons. De La Mothe Fénélon, ib.; proposal by, that De La Mothe should pass to Scotland—Lennox's boast that, would send a gentleman to him, 219; Elizabeth begs, not to take it as a refusal that she has not granted De La Mothe passage to Scotland, 220; informed of a new and extraordinary circumstance in Scotland (21st Dec.), 227; seditious books against, 235; but for, to acknowledge James VI. as King, 236; Mary requests Elizabeth to write to, 237; writes to De La Mothe to acknowledge James VI. as King, 240; De La Mothe to get copies of the letters of, for the marriage of James VI. and the daughter of the Duke of Lorraine (4th Jan. 1582–3), 243; the French ambassador might complain to, 250; Mauvissière could persuade, to fetter Mr Archibald Douglas with an army, ib.; the King of Scotland shall have aid of, 251; affection of, for James VI. (18th), 254; thing required by, done, ib.; promises largely to Scottish noblemen, 256; instructions to De La Mothe by (20th), 257; 258; 259; 260; same, 261; commands by, to De La Mothe, 262; instructions by, 263; article from commands of, ib.; Mary has made instance to, in her son's favour—with the advice of, Mary has associated her son with her in the title of the crown of Scotland, 269; means wrought that, should recognize James VI. for King, &c., 284; some would persuade that the French ambassadors in Scotland come without any regard in, how they shall prosper (7th Feb. 1582–3), 287; French travail to make a party for, in Scotland, 290; d'Aubigny sought out to serve the purpose of, 292; two Papists sent from England by the servant of, 293; intention of, ib.; Sir Henry Cobham's new acquaintance promises to discover d'Aubigny's disposition to—mind of, not so much bent to establish the King of Scots— commands the Bishop of Cesarea to prepare himself to pass to Spain— intends to send forces to the King of Scots—said to have sent to levy 6000 Swiss, 294; has taken order that Nicols shall be set at liberty (11th), 295; Maineville to satisfy—would hinder supplies of men and money (18th), 297; Maineville has commission from, to offer James VI. men, money, &c., 298; Maineville threatens Huntly that if he joins with the lords who surprised James VI. he would make it known to, ib.; De La Mothe seeks to bind Gowrie to the course of—the Master of Livingston should taste of the bounty of (21st), 300; Gowrie should persuade James VI. that in his marriage he may use the advice of—Maineville tells the King of Scots that, had provided money, &c., to furnish all the castles in Scotland, 301; proposal to Elizabeth by—would send a gentleman to d'Aubigny—letters to be sent to d'Aubigny by—De La Mothe to explain to (23rd), 304; if, does not rest satisfied with Elizabeth's reasons she intends to permit De La Mothe or another to be sent to Scotland, 305; the Queen of Scots will cause that, shall add his promise, &c., for Mary, 306; De La Mothe makes protestation that he had as indifferent regard to Elizabeth's affairs as to the service of (27th), 307; friendship between, and Elizabeth, 308; De La Mothe might greatly abuse, &c. —Walsingham wishes De La Mothe to be better advised before he put conceit in the head of, of the strength of the contrary faction in Scotland, 309; ministers outflanked against, 311; restoration of the Hamiltons should be by the intervention of, 313; prays James VI. to love and respect Mary, ib.; De La Mothe has not negotiated anything outside the instructions of— had great regret that he interposed so often between Elizabeth and Mary— would intervene—Mauvissière will make known the whole matter touching the association to—De La Mothe will make the contents of Mary's letter known to—Mary would wish to have the advice of, 314; Lennox will never set himself against, 319; Sir Henry Cobham has conference with Smallett whether Lennox might abandon (11th March), 328; said to have given Lennox an order for 6000 crowns, ib.; conspiracy between the Pope, &c., for invasion of this isle (18th), 338; De La Mothe has the handwriting to nobles and gentlemen of Scotland to show, 344; Lennox to forbear to procure to send force or money to Scotland, 347; Elizabeth conceives that Maineville's departure will not be until De La Mothe has acquainted, with his negotiation in Scotland, 348; lords would excite Elizabeth seeing James VI. assisted by persons she is so much bound to as, 349; mention of the association made by De La Mothe has been to excuse the long delay of, in writing to James VI., 350; letters, &c., delivered to the ministers of, by James VI., 358; Mary requires that none of Elizabeth's ministers intermeddle in affairs of Scotland without her privity or the assistance of some of the ministers of—James VI.'s letters and speeches to the ministers of, 366; Maineville intends to stay till the letters of, come—Maineville refers the acceptance of his respatch till Thursday that he might report to, in what state he left the King (6th April 1583), 367; only asks union and good understanding between Mary and Elizabeth, 370; large offers to be made by, to James VI. and lords—Lennox assured, that nobility are banded with him—will not give full credit thereto till he be advertised by Maineville—Maineville to receive such assurances as may suffice (12th), 373; Elizabeth desires that Maineville should no longer defer his departure unless he has any new commission from (16th), 378; necessary that, maintain the alliance with Scotland—Elizabeth not more desirous of war than, 382; would have pleasure in the removal of jealousies, &c., 383; intention of, that James VI. may live in surety, ib.; St. Combe travails with the King of Scots to give Maineville special commendation to (19th), 399; Crawford's devotion and course with, known to Walsingham, 405; Lennox laboured to make, think that he had the best of the nobility, &c., favouring him, 406; mother of, not satisfied before Maineville should testify the same, 407; if Maineville would not accept and carry his letters and despatch to, James VI. will send them by his own servant (27th), 426; post of, arrives at London, 431; letter to, in favour of a "party," 432; the King of Navarre and Duke of Lorraine subjects to, 437; ambassador of, 443; will seek Mary's liberty, 444; Lennox's wife off with (8th)—gives Lennox 20,000 francs, 446; Rothes and Lennox's friends persuade that, should bring home the Hamiltons, 448; would advise James VI. to contract a good league with Elizabeth —James VI. would satisfy, 449; patent by (26th May), 470; acquainted with Smallett's coming to England— Archibald Douglas expects letters from (29th), 473; the Master of Livingston advised to abide at Dieppe till he should receive direction from—Lennox makes many think that his relief comes from, 475; Mauvissière will write to, 476; letters of, to Mary shewn to Fowler—letter to, 481; Mary to endeavour to have the assent of, to the treaty (2nd June), 484; things imparted to Fowler written to (5th), 490; Mary requests Mauvissière to assist Beale in the name of, that she can have final resolution of Elizabeth's intention (16th), 501; some good hoped by way of the ambassador of (23rd), 509; Lord Seton gives out that, will send a pension to the King of Scots (29th)—discourtesy by, to Lennox the chief cause of his death, 516; the Duke of Maine to repair to (8th July), 526; sends a letter in Mr Douglas's favour, ib.; to send an ambassador to Scotland 23rd (556); Mauvissière to intercede with, to give his support to the Scottish lords who are about the young Prince (25th July), 557; Catherine de Médicis desires Elizabeth to continue in the friendship of, her son, 558; some of the guard of, seen in the Scottish Court, ib.; Fentrie delivers letters from, to James VI. (31st), 566; letter received by Mauvissière from the mother of (8th), 580; Elizabeth does not mislike that James VI. shall con- tinue in amity with, 582; help to be looked for from the hands of, 589; mentioned, 629; 630; the Duke of Guise will procure, to be contented that James VI. shall be accepted as sovereign, 647; George Douglas sent to, ib.; Lord Seton addressed to, 649.

Henry VII., King of England: unity of England and Scotland sought by, 81.

Henry VIII., King of England: ad- vanced to meet James V., 312.

Herald: the Bishop of Glasgow has a, to put the ministry to the horn, 120.

Heres, James, of Dalkeith: pardon for (28th Sept. 1582), 182.

Herries, Lord (John): to be omitted from the convention (18th Oct. 1581), 59; desired that some of the nobility might be deputed to know whether Mary assented to the act of resignation, 99; stands with Lennox (5th Sept. 1582), 157; and Newbottle request to entreat of friendship betwixt the lords and Lennox, 158; against Lennox, 159; articles presented to Lennox by (8th), 161; letters sent to the King by, ib.; Lennox sends back, to the King, ib.; goes to Lennox (10th), 168; Lennox sends, to the King, 164; De La Mothe well replied to by (27th Feb. 1582–3), 312; at the convention (19th April 1583), 400; it is thought that, shall be advanced to the wardenry of the West Marches (16th July), 542; at the con- vention (21st), 552.

Hexham: 640.

Hidermore, Laird of: stands with Lennox (5th Sept. 1582), 157.

Highington, Robert: to come to Scotland (24th Nov. 1581), 93.

Holborn (Howburn): John Clerk of, 494.

Holstok, Mr: owner of a ship, 372.

Holt (Holte), William: letter found with (26th Aug. 1582), 153; (the rev. Father) Lord Seton sends account of the state of Scotland by (4th Nov.), 197; can inform the President of the Jesuits at Rome more fully, 198; apprehension of (4th March), 1582–3, 318; others taken with, ib.; Brereton confesses to be, 321; the French ambassador travails for the liberty of—alleged to be employed for Mary, &c.—had little intelligence with Lennox, 322; committed to Colonel Stewart's custody (10th), 326; Elizabeth moved to know what she would have done with (14th), 330; likely that on request for delivery of, the King will require the delivery of Mr Archibald Douglas—matters, is charged with concern the King of Scots—Elizabeth refers to Bowes' and Davison's discretion for proceeding against, 331; has frequent intelligence with Jesuits in England (10th)—Elizabeth orders the apprehension of—Maineville had no warranty from his master to labour for the liberty of, 335; Maineville travails for the liberty of (18th), 336; the King has no leisure to take the examination of (28th March 1583)—cipher found with, confessed to have been given forth by Mary, 346; Elizabeth looks for more matter that may be discovered by the confession of—Elizabeth urges that, be put to the boots, 348; Maineville travails that, might be speedily examined and delivered to him—Maineville tarries to carry, with him to France (6th April), 367; Bowes informed that, should have been stolen—Bowes obtains the King's promise for detention of—bruited that, and his keepers were fled—safe, 368; Elizabeth desires that, be forced by torture to deliver up what he knows (16th), 378; Maineville still in hope to obtain (19th), 399; the King opens to Argyll, &c., the request for the delivery of, to Bowes (23rd)—Argyll persuades that, might not be delivered to Maineville—committed to Edinburgh Castle—the King orders that, shall be examined—Lord Seton's son to be confronted with, 405; declaration of the proceedings with, committed to Colonel Stewart and Colvile, 415; Maineville busily seeking to get, with him (27th), 426; (the Jesuit) to be booted, 433; Mr Archibald Douglas told he would be delivered as exchange for (2nd May), 440; the King well pleased that, shall be examined and endure the torture (8th)—Alexander Seton to be confronted with—Maineville laboured earnestly to have, of (17th June), 506; examination of requested, 455; Dunfermline and Clerk Register to examine (21st), 466; the King gives commission for examination of (17th June), 506; examination of— Alexander Seton passed over till some examination be taken of, 507; will not disclose anything (29th), 515; the King promises his warrant for examination of (9th July), 527; the King gives his warrant for examination of (21st), 550; commissioners to examine, ib.; practice of escape of, 565; 570; 571; Drumwhassel had little acquaintance with— does not like religion of, ib.; escaped by corruption, ib.; Maineville had assured, to have liberty by the King's promise, ib.; Bowes had forewarned Colonel Stewart that, would steal away with his keeper, ib.; special order for liberty of, ib.; accompanies Seton, 683.

Holy Island: Hunsdon at, 2; Hunsdon's letter dated at (4th April 1581), ib.; same, 3.

Holyrood House: James VI.'s letter dated at (10th April 1581), 6; same (12th), 8; the King at (20th Sept. 1582), 177; if the King pass forth of, the Provost, &c., of Edinburgh shall be accused of lese majesté, 178; James Murray's letter dated at (25th Oct.), 191; James VI.'s (11th Nov.), 209; same (17th), 211; Angus's (28th Dec.), 228; Prior of Blantyre's, ib.; Mar's, i.; James VI.'s (29th), 230; Gowrie's, 233; Colonel Stewart's, ib.; James VI.'s (1st Feb. 1582–3), 285; same (10th), 292; same (12th), 295; surprise of the King's person intended at, 296; James VI.'s letter dated at (20th), 299; Mr John Colvile's (16th March), 333; James Murray's (30th), 353; John Colvile's, ib.; James VI.'s (1st April), 356; same (12th), 372; Roger Aston's (19th), 400; James VI.'s (24th), 408; same, ib.; instructions to Colonel Stewart dated at, 410; James VI.'s, 415; same, ib.; same, 416; Gowrie's, ib.; James VI.'s (28th), 429; James VI. surprised at, 586.

Hoppringill, David: 216; (Hoppingill) spoiled by pirates, 440; hurt, ib.; 454; (Hoppinghill) spoiled, 691.

Hotman, . . . : affairs of, 150.

Hovdencke: town of, rendered to the malcontents (7th July 1582), 139.

Howard, Lord Henry: great factor of the Queen of Scotland, 431; goes to the French ambassador's lodging, 432; Arran and Hunsdon quarrel concerning the marriage of James VI. with the daughter of, 656; examination of, 675.

Hudson, James, one of the King of Scots' musicians: letter in favour of (29th April 1583), 430; informed of the injury to William Keith (3rd June), 486.
-, — John: suit of, 407.

Hudsone, Mr (James Huidsone): Colvile desires Walsingham to credit, 444; 453.

Huguenots: Lennox asked if he was a, 244; De La Mothe says Fowler is a— the faithfulest servants of the Queen of Scots, 480; wishes of, of France, 655.

Hull: Roger Almont alleges to have departed from, 321; pirates in, 499.

Humby, the goodwife: request of, committed to Colonel Stewart and Colvile, 415.

Hume, Alexander, of Huton Hall: writing sent from, 42; to Davison (5th Jan. 1582–3), 245.
-, — — of Manderston: arrival of Englishmen at Edinburgh to be made known to (17th June 1581), 31; son of, purchases a privy writing from the King (18th May 1582), 120.

Hume, Lord (Alexander, fifth lord): refusal of a passport to, 176.
-, — — (Alexander, sixth lord): message from deputy warden under, 3; sent for by Lennox (26th Aug. 1582), 153; stands with Lennox (5th Sept.), 157; letter to, for Sir George Carey's convoy (10th), 163; new pique between Angus and (18th Feb. 1582–3), 298; sends to re-enter Copperspeth, ib.; De La Mothe well replied to by (27th), 312; Lennox's confederate (14th March), 330; enterprise to be undertaken by, &c. (24th), 342; presses Bowes to entreat Hunsdon to be favourable to Robert Halliday (5th April 1583), 357; sent for to come to the convention (16th), 399; letter to, for the convoy of Walsingham (27th Aug.), 593.
-, — David, son of Manderston: Bothwell offers to strike, 658.
-, — Mr, deputy-warden of the Marches: makes difficulty as to De La Mothe entering Scotland (3rd Jan. 1582–3), 242; De La Mothe satisfies, 243.

Hume, Sir James (Laird of Cowdenknowes): goes to the King (5th Sept. 1582), 159; accompanies Herries and Newbottle with answer from Lennox (8th), 161; same, 164.

Humes, the: a mean to bring to a better course, 2; Lennox little favours, 93.

Hung, . . . : Mary's chamberlain, 490.

Hunsdon, Lord (Governor of Berwick, Lord Warden of the East Marches): letters to, 1; to Walsingham (4th April 1581), 2; to the Privy Council, ib.; Walsingham to, 3; Huntingdon is sure, has advertised Walsingham of the proclamation, ib.; Privy Council to (10th), ib.; Walsingham to, 4; Hunsdon to, ib.; to Walsingham, 5; same, 7; James VI. writes to, 8; to Walsingham (13th), ib.; letter from, 9; writes to Walsingham, 12; to Walsingham (30th May), ib.; same (5th June), 24; same (6th), 26; same (8th), 27; Walsingham to (15th), 28; same, 29; to Lennox, 30; to Sussex (28th), 33; to Walsingham, 34; message to, 35; 36; to Burghley (31st July), 42; to Burghley (26th Oct.), 62; answer of, concerning the East Marches, 110; wrote to stay the intermission of escheats, &c., 176; Mr Archibald Douglas did what in him lay to entertain unkindness betwixt the Regent and, ib.; inventory of Angus's gear received by (Sept. 1582), 182; same, 183; money received by, for her majesty's service, 184; James VI. treated with, to marry his little daughter, 276; 278; Bowes to (5th April 1583), 357; appointed to have conference with Stewart and Colvile (9th May), 450; mentioned, 504; it is thought that, will be sent to Scotland (10th July), 532; disposition to send, to Scotland, 547; bruits that Elizabeth had sent, to assist Angus, &c., 562; Arran has some quarrel with, 656; examination of Lord Henry Howard by, 675; despatch by James VI. to, 683; Cuthbert Armorer to, ib.; James VI. to, ib.; Arran to, 684.

Hunter, John; Prior of the Jacobins of: warrant to pay pension to (26th July 1581), 39.
-, — Peter: complains, 692.
-, — William: complains of the young laird of Everton, 692.

Huntingdon: Davison writes to Burghley from, 243; Walsingham goes to bed at, 589.

Huntingdon, Earl of (Henry), President of the Council in the North; to Walsingham (2nd April 1581), 1; same (4th), ib.; Scrope to (3rd), 2; to Walsingham (8th), 3; letter from, 4; reckoning to be received from, for armour and munition, 5; James VI. to (10th), 6; Sir John Seton to (12th), 7; James VI. to, 8; Randolph with (14th), 9; to Walsingham (19th), ib.; Archibald Douglas desirous that Elizabeth's answer be sent to (21st July), 39; information by, as to James VI., 149; partisan of, an assistant of Sir George Carey, 201; matter to be committed to the care of, 229; Roger Almond sent to, 318; Mary charges, with practices in Scotland, 365; Bowes affected too much to, 388; Mildmay suggests, as a commissioner for the treaty between Elizabeth, Mary, and James VI. (17th June), 504; Walsingham to confer with, about Border causes (19th Sept. 1583), 617; Scrope will signify to, concerning the 100 horsemen for the Borders, 641.

Huntly, Earl of (George, sixth earl): arrival of (22nd July 1581), 43; well received, ib.; in Mary's commission (28th Aug. 1581), 46; all nobility of any credit except, leave the Court (Sept.), 52; charge to deliver the old Earl of Arran to (14th March 1581–2), 110; the King to send for (28th May 1582), 124; at Lennox's pleasure (1st June), 129; depender on Lennox, 130; arrives at [ ] (25th July), 144; [ ] might send to, 146; stands with Lennox (5th Sept.), 157; for Lennox, 159; granted leave to pass to France (14th), 168; not minded to pass, ib.; mentioned, 172; device to deliver, to the men of war of Leith, 176; and others to the Provost, &c., of Edinburgh (20th), 177; and others intend to convene, 179; thought that Montrose and Balfour travail to draw, into band for Lennox, ib.; De La Mothe deals with, to continue his affection for Lennox (7th Feb. 1582–3), 288; at Edinburgh, 289; enterprise for change of the Court defeated by friends of (12th), 295; will not join with the lords with the King except he shall command him, 296; Maineville importunate with, not to agree with the lords who surprised the King—Maineville deals for the stay of—fills men's heads with jealousies, 298; subscribes bond of reconciliation, 301; De La Mothe well replied to by (27th Feb.), 312; Lennox's confederate (14th March), 330; enterprise to be undertaken by, &c., 342; Elizabeth's ambassador earnest to persuade Huntly to become confederate against Arran, &c. (24th), 342; mentioned, 371; the King moved to send for (29th May 1583)—like enough to tarry at home, 476; bruit that Atholl, &c., have appointed to meet (31st), 477; expected that, shall meet the King at Crawford's house (17th June), 506; will be at this convention (19th), 508; bruit that, would join Arran and Crawford, 509; coming to possess the King (29th), 519; purposes to pass to the Court—to be at St. Andrew's, 520; with the King 522; to depart, 523; Colonel Stewart very inward with (3rd July), 524; to accompany the King to Falkland (9th), 527; entertained with favour by the King, 529; pretends to bear goodwill to Elizabeth, 531; to withdraw (10th), 532; trust reposed in men of, ib.; accompanies the King to Falkland (13th), 538; at the entreaty of, the King may be drawn further north, ib.; made privy to the plot to establish Lennox about the King, ib.; did not know of the King's sudden beginnings, 539; joined with Angus and Mar, 545; called back to the King's presence, ib.; revoking of, 547; Bowes to solicit, to assist him, 548; sick of a flix (21st), 552; pressed to accept Lennox's daughter in marriage, ib.; to attend on the King at St. Johnstone's, 553; at Falkland—continues in a dangerous disease, 556; recovered, 559; with the King (3rd Aug.), 572; offers himself, ib.; Bishop of Murray to render the Castle of Spyney to, 602; Gawen Hamilton to show why he persuaded Thomas Hamilton to advise, to retire from Court, ib.; discontented for that he is excluded for the Cabinet Council (11th Sept.), 605; would gladly possess Buchan's lands (19th), 616; gets the King's grant of the escheat of Paisley, ib.; appointed to have kept 50 horsemen at Court, ib.; not the cause of Gawen Hamilton's arrest, 619; Arran has, in suspicion, 629; desirous to hear from Mary, 638; seeks the liberty of Dunfermline, 653; Jesuits to come to Scotland under the protection of, 653; sent to meet the Duke of Lennox, 657; Colonel Stewart prevails with, to depend on the French, 683.

Huntly, Earl of (George, fifth earl): Mr Archibald Douglas at Kirk o' Field with, 75; and others conspired Murray's death, 360; set to work to overthrow the religion established, ib.; 365; rebelled against Mary, 479.

Huntly, house of: Elizabeth's promise to, 445.

Huton Hall (Huttone, Hutone): Alexander Hume's letter dated at (5th Jan. 1582–3), 245.