Index: D

Dacres, Lady: proceeding with Her Majesty and, 494.
-, — Leonard: Lord Hume kept by predecessors of, 22; to be sent for, 494.
-, — Lord: land of, 494; thought to have . landed at Aberdeen, 653.

Dalkeith: Morton returns to (12th July 1574), 25; (Castle) Killigrew at, 26; Morton's letter dated at (22nd Sept.), 59; same, 62; same, 63; same (27th Nov.), 67; same, 68; same (1st April 1575), 115; same (19th), 120; same (8th July), 166; letters from, 167; Sir John Foster, &c., feasted at, 169; gentlemen detained at, 170; Morton's letter dated at (12th Aug.), 173; Sir John Foster, &c., at, 186; Morton's letter dated at (20th Sept.), 196; same, ib.; Morton departs from, 197; Morton at (15th March 1575–6), 215; same (27th May 1576), 216; same (20th June), 217; same (18th Aug.), 220; same (6th Nov.), 223; Morton's house, 258; 260; Morton's letter dated at (16th March 1577–8), 277; commission dated at, 283; Morton's letter dated at (28th March 1578), 285; James VI. entertained at, 358; Morton's letter dated at (27th Dec. 1579), 368; Morton at, 378; bruit of device for carrying the King to, 409; Morton's letter dated at (16th July 1580), 463; Morton at (21st Aug.), 486; Angus, &c., repair to Morton at, 490; Morton to depart for, 498; Morton's departure from, 512; Angus has the keeping of, 581; Angus keeps the house at, by day, 591; Angus at, 620; Angus with Randolph from, 625; Angus takes horse to, 646; rendered to the King (18th March 1580–1), 667; soldiers march to, 671; the King at, 673; rendered, 678.

Dallerid: 546.

Dampmartin, county of: quarrel about, 110.

Danes, the: battle against, 258.

Danielstoun, Mr Robert: ProcuratorFiscal, 540; to visit France, 546; (Danielson) arrives with letters from the King, 586.

Dantzic (Danskin): ship coming from, 9; Cornelius Johnnesoun sailed to, ib.

Darcy, Laird of: son of, arrived, 182.
-, — Lord: Alexander Hamilton goes to, 92; 138; Morgan to ride to, 146; a gentleman from, ib.; Morgan at the house of, ib.; Nevill Sandes rides to, 150.

Darnley, lands of: dower of, 215.
-, — Lord (King of Scots): 257; marriage with, 265; earldom of Lennox given to, 267; murder of, 338; Sir James Balfour forfeited for the murder of, 339; slaughter of, 358; murderers of, 362; murder of, 376; a letter proving Morton privy to conspiring the death of, 387; murder of, 432; Herries discharged from office of warden about the time of the marriage of, 465; accusation against Morton for consent to the slaughter of, 474; murder of, 556; 558; Archibald Douglas accused for the murder of, 571; (King Henry) same, 578; 608; Morton's stay in ward is upon the accusation of the murder of, 617, 659; band in the green box containing the names of all the chief persons consenting to the murder of, 662; he in whose house, was killed suffered to live unpunished, ib.
-, — Lord (Charles Stewart): See Lennox, Earl of.
-, — lordship of: revocation of grant of, 305; James VI. determined to defeat Lady Arbella of her right to, 314.

Dartmouth: 24.

Dauphin, the: Mary married to, 504.
-, — the Prince: coming to England, 656; 689.

David: 31, 100.

David Bruce, King of Scots: retired to France, 79; penetrated into England, ib.; defender of his country, 258.

Davidson, Mr John: minister, 678.

Davies (Davyes), Watkin: to meet Morgan, 92; Morgan meets, ib.; conveyer of letters to Mary, 95; charges against, 97; does John Nasmyth know? 123; sent to Walsingham, 134; (Davis) committed to the Tower, 136; Morgan sent for, 138; Morgan meets, ib.; articles wherewith to charge (10th May 1575), 139; examination of (15th), 142; (Watkins) letters sent by, 146; with Morgan, 150.

Davison, Mr: 25; despatch of, 27; has deserved more than Killigrew is able to deserve (21st July 1574), 31; Killigrew sends (23rd), 32; letter sent by, 35; Killigrew to take, with him to Scotland, 154; Killigrew requests a warrant for the allowance of, 165; sent to Newcastle, 172; akin to Leicester, 176; acquainted with the affairs of Scotland, ib.; still present on the English side (19th Aug.), 177; Killigrew requests Walsingham to remember, ib.; has collected notes on the conference, ib.

Dayell, James: merchant, 227.

D'Bourgoing, Monsieur: Mary's physician; to the French Ambassador (1st May 1580), 404.

Debatable Land: wardens to repair to, 334.

"Defence of the Queen of Scots' Honour corrected": book called, 121, 128.

Demitres: house of, 257.

Denmark: news from, that Bothwell and Captain Clark were dead, 182; Orkney and Shetland annexed to, 205; Bothwell exiled to, 257; some look for, for James VI.'s marriage, 354; 371; intelligence from, 522.
-, — King of: Lord Robert Stewart offers to render to, the supremacy of Orkney and Shetland, 205; Lord Robert Stewart makes his vaunt that he will put the whole country into the hands of, 206; messenger sent from, 377; some think that, will send an errand to Scotland, ib.; an ambassador to be sent from, 522.

Dennis, "Little": servant at Bosworth Castle, 12.

Derby, Sheriff of: to assist Shrewsbury in removing Mary, 272; Elizabeth to Feb. 1577–8), 273.
-, — the old Earl of: daughter of, 111.

Derbyshire: 11; Papists in, 71.

Desvignes, Pierre: 552.

"Dhommendis," Laird of: money furnished to, 184.

Dial, a: of the Queen of Scots, 210.

Diana (Deana), the: man-of-war called, 598.

Dieppe: a ship from, 5; 24; a Scotsman of the King of France's guard at, 175; a Scottish ship arrives from, 196; 220; Duke of Guise accompanies d'Aubigny to the ship at, 356; Bishop of Ross at, 421; same, 429; Sir James Balfour at, 474; Montbirncau to sail to, 509; ship to sail for, 512; De La Croix embarks for, 514.
-, — Governor of: See Cicognes, Mons.

Divichamber, Mr: repulse given to Peter Douglas by, 73.

Doctors' Commons: Cockyn meets Morgan at, 108.

Dod, William: spoiled on the sea, 225.

"Dolphin," the: 30; 31.

Dolu, the Sieur: Mary to (10th March 1575–6), 213; letter from, 214; complaints of, 240; Mary discontented with, 241; to furnish the expense for Mary's affairs, 248; failed Mary in his promise, ib.; 303; accounts by, 341.

Donald of the Isles: 263.

Doncaster: whether Alexander Hamilton and John Steward went to, 11; house of the mayor of, ib.; Alexander Hamilton goes to, 92; 125; Morgan goes to, 138; receipt of letters at, 145; Sandes comes to, 146; letters received at, ib.; a boy sent from, to Scotland, 148; Morgan at, fair, 150; Randolph meets a packet at, 582.

Doon, bridge of: 257.

Dordrecht: 9; goods pertaining to men of, 10.

Douglas: Angus stays his journey to, 620.
-, —: four of the surname of, to remain in England, 190; same, 194.
-, — Archibald: ally of Morton, 386; coming of, to Warkworth, 422; to Bowes (31st July 1580), 470; letter of, 474; Morton accuses, 475; packet from, ib.; Morton gives intelligence to, 481; letter of, ib.; same, 483; Lennox believes information given to Elizabeth proceeds from, &c., 508; suspected of giving Elizabeth information, 530; departs for safety, 570; house of, seized, 571; arrives at Berwick, 575; letter by, 578; to Bowes (7th Jan. 1580–1), ib.; parsonage of Glasgow appertaining to, 580; 611; 612; would have been tried, 617; suit made for, 622; papers of, found, 628; intelligence from, 639; 650: Bowes led by, 655; strange that Morton cannot be convicted whilst, is in England, 659; articles propounded by, 660; James VI. falls into speech of, 662; eldest brother of, apprehended, 670; charged with being the deviser of the Bishop of Glasgow's letter, 675; if Whittinghame was able to justify that the Bishop of Glasgow's letters were of the forging of, should be sent to Scotland, 676; shows Hunsdon a letter from Angus, 677; Whittinghame affirms that, devised the letter from the Bishop of Glasgow, ib.; comes to Hunsdon (29th March 1581), 684; credit for, 685; Elizabeth allows of Hunsdon's answer to, 689; Morton's trial hindered by detaining, 692.
-, — Earl of: 257.

Douglas, Earl of (George): slaughter of, 262.
-, — George: Mary requests payment to, 240; Mary writes in the cipher of, 248; said that, should have been brought near to the King, 418; commission for (20th July 1580), 467.
-, — George, of Parkheid: Captain of Edinburgh Castle; Morton desires James VI. to have consideration of the good service done by, 277; jewels, &c., given up by (28th March 1577–8), 283; Morton's brother—friend to Morton, 588.
-, — George, of Rungally: the King mislikes, attending on him, 531; chosen Gentleman of the King's Chamber, ib.; (of Lochleven), to serve, 545.
-, — house of: chief of, 1.
-, — James: renders Dalkeith to the King.
-, — James: seeks the life of Arthur Hamilton, 337.
-, — Mr George: made means to speak with Mary, 180; (Bishop of Murray) resolution to suspend, 181; votes for Morton, 296; Lord of Articles, 303, 545.
-, — Mr John: James VI. writes in favour of (26th July 1580), 467.
-, — Peter: confession of, 73.
-, — Sir James: Angus descended from, 256; Morton descended from, 257.
-, — William: Morton's servant, 221.
-, — William, of Colebranspeth: sent to Sir John Foster, 238; instructions for (25th Aug. 1577), ib.
-, — William, of Glenbervie: jewels in Edinburgh Castle given up by, &c., 283.
-, — (Dowglas), William, of Lochleven: 66.

Douglasdale: the Regent going to (25th June, 1574, 5; 6; Morton returns from (12th July), 25.

Douglases, the: Earldom of Murray possessed by, 258; grudge betwixt, and the Creichtons, 261.

Doule, . . . : ship taken by, 686.

Doune of Menteith: the King hunting at, 392; accident at, 395; the King moved to ride from, 396; the King's passage to, 409; the King at, 412; secrecies to have been practised at, 417; Council to come to the King at, 418; the King to ride to, ib.; James VI. opens to Bowes the sum of the purposes at, 420, 431; discourse of the doing at, 434; the King defeats the device at, ib.

Dover: 24; Bishop of Ross to be conveyed to, 89; same, 96; same, 137; men to land at, 524.

Dowgall, Ninian: had licence to fight single combat, 208.

Dowgate: 108; 131.

Downall: 94.

Downe, Captain of: See Stewart, James.

Downs, the: barque arrives at, 24.

Downy, William: ship of, 24.

Downyng, George: a Fleming called, 8.

Draffen: Arran a prisoner in the castle of, 179; castle of, 256; offer to yield, 336; offers composition, 337; keepers of, abandon, ib.; demolishing of, stayed, 338; castle of, to be rased, ib.

Draper, John: owner of the Falcon, 21.

Drisdale: one Robinson commended by, 36.
-, — John: 524.

Drumlanrig, Laird of: 255; friend to Morton, 588.

Drummond: See Drymen.
-, — house of: Huntly descended from, 256.
-, — Laird of: 259.
-, — Lord: daughter of, 1; meets Morton, 197; 253; Montrose married the sister of, 254; of the ilk, ib.; descent of, 259; Mar to marry the daughter of, 447; Mar to marry the sister of, 449; same, 451.
-, — Sir John, of Stubhall, knt.: Lord Drummond descended from, 259.

Drumwhassel (Drunquhassill, &c.), Laird of: pension for, 1; not commended by the Regent for a pension, 2; Mary writes to, 248; (Captain of Dumbarton) of great living, 257; malcontent, 295; receiver of the revenues of the earldom of Lennox, 305; shall be released from his horning, 316; son of, 318; lords nominate, ib.; relaxation of, from the horn, ib.; released, 319; has 2000 marks for a wood sold, 329; catholic, ib.; Lennox and Mar seek the forfeiture of, 358; custody of Dumbarton Castle left in the keeping of, 384; (Captain of Dumbarton) fit to have entertainment, 386; holds Dumbarton Castle, 391; supposes the match had been made to convey the King away, 393; protests to perform promises, 395; same, 397; offers his services to Elizabeth, ib.; pension for, 401; at Edinburgh, 409; reformation spoken of by418; Bowes awaits direction for bestowing money on, 421; Lennox about to take possession of Dumbarton Castle from, 428; well disposed, 429; Sir Francis Russell sends for, 471; ready to stand fast to his promises, 478; shall be wrecked, 485; Lennox procures the King's letters to, for possession of Dumbarton, 488; desires advice whether he shall accept the offer to be constable, ib.; the chief instrument of calling Lennox into Scotland, ib.; appears to remain at the Queen of England's devotion, 489; the Master of Mar deals earnestly with Lennox for, ib.; Bowes desires direction what he shall do with, ib.; Lennox seeks the apprehension of, 490; enters into caution to deliver Dumbarton Castle, ib.; letters to have been conveyed to, ib.; Bowes to persuade with, not to yield up Dumbarton, 491; William Stewart departs with, ib.; to make his accounts to Lennox, ib.; Lennox deals very straitly with, ib.; the King's letter to remove, ib.; Lennox pressed to write to the King to allow, to continue in his office—the King commands the avoidance of— Lennox intercepts letters to, 492; seized, 494; Walsingham fears, was taken by his own assent, 495; has given possession of Dumbarton to William Stewart, 496; to be in Edinburgh, ib.; letters written by, intercepted, ib.; action of, 499; the King accuses, of disobedience, 507; might not be suffered to continue in charge of Dumbarton, 508; information given to Elizabeth by, ib.; Bishop of Glasgow writes to, 509; suspected of giving Elizabeth information, 530; conference with, 695.

Drury, Sir William (Marshal of Berwick): jewels of the Queen of Scots in gage to, 36; ordnance taken by, 156; 338; ambassador with Randolph, 375.

Dryburgh, Abbot of: thought to be of Lochleven's party, 179; charges the Master of Mar with abusing the Earl of Mar, 287; biencontent, 295; votes for Morton, 29; at Dunfermline's election (18th June 1578), 301; of the King's Council, 303; Lord of Articles, ib.; returns to the King with articles, 337; ally of Morton, 386; at Stirling, 410; at the convention, 545; same (20th Feb. 1580–1), 640; conference with, 695.

Drymen: chief house of Lord Drummond, 259.

Dublin: Philip Fontane at, 15.

Dudley Castle: Elizabeth at, 174; Walsingham's letter from, 176.

Dudley, Mr Thomas: 494.

Duff, Alexander: arrives in Scotland, 59.

Dull, Walter: controversy concerning (24th June 1574), 5; a day appointed for the matter of (12th July), 27; (Dulle) matter of, has kept Mr Davison occupied (18th), ib.; matter of, 58; See also Doule.

Dumbarton: Drumwhassel commands, 2, 19; keeper of, shall retain custody, 316; castle of, 320; ordnance sent from, to Hamilton, 336; detention of, 358; Morton detained in, 375; thought the King will see, 378; custody of the castle of, given to Monsieur d'Aubigny, 384; some suspect the King will be invited to a banquet at, 391; Drumwhassel holds, ib.; practice to convey the King to, 393; never any plot to draw the King to, ib.; ministers think it was meant to carry the King to, 395; purpose to draw the King to, 396; Lennox not suffered to come into, 397; Morton's advice required concerning, 402; Drumwhassel still keeper of, 409; lords deny that the King was moved to ride to, ib.; 411; the King to pass to, 413; Lennox has grant of the custody of the castle of, 428; Lennox preferred to the captainship of, 469; same, 470; Lennox obtains the keeping of, 473; Drumwhassel ready to stand fast to his promise in delivery of, 478; the King to pass to, 479; the King minded to see, 480; the progress to Glasgow will put, into Lennox's possession, 485; it is laboured to stay the King's intended coming to, 486; Lennox seeks immediate possession of, 488; for some weighty purpose Lennox is so hasty to have, ib.; Montbirneau's return looked to be at, with more company, 489; Lennox seeks to constrain Drumwhassel to deliver, 490; Bowes to persuade with Drumwhassel not to yield up, 491; William Stewart to receive possession of, ib.; on delivery of, to William Stewart Montbirneau will depart with the King's commendation, 492; practice for delivery of, into Lennox's hands, 493; delivery of, to d'Aubigny, 494; feared that if any violence should be begun Lennox's faction might carry the King to, 495; possession of, given to William Stewart, 496; delivering of, 499; same, 503; same, 507; Bishop of Glasgow mislikes that Lennox should have, 509; powder and shot for, 520; Lennox to resort to, 530; to be put in surety, 534; surprising of, 558, 559; Lennox resolves to relieve himself in, 570; some persuade to remove Morton to, 580; same, 586; misliking Elizabeth would have when she knew of Morton's removal to, 589; removal of Morton to, 591; taking of, 599; Huntingdon writes concerning, 612; ancient possession of the Earls of Lennox, 617; Morton going to, 628; feared that the King will go to, 629; Captain Fleming in the castle of, when it was lost, 650; that the castle of, should be committed to d'Aubigny is misliked by Elizabeth, 660; Morton's chamberlain sent for from, 663; Morton's servants at, 667; Sandy Jordan arrives from, 671; surprise of, intended, 677; enterprise intended about, 678; Morton removed to, 690; the King should have gone to Glasgow 8 miles from, 692 Morton still at, 695.

Dumbarton, Captain of: requisite that, be drawn to Elizabeth's devotion, 116; See also Drumwhassill, Laird of; and Boghall, Laird of; perilous that, should be at d'Aubigny's devotion, 399; 401; Randolph to win, 575.
-, — Sheriff of: 256.

Dumfries: Morton returns from, 215; meeting at, 396.
-, —: John Sinclair born beside, 14; 28; Morton minds to be at, 201; Lord Maxwell has a house in, 260.

Dunbar: rasing of, 558; 559.

Dunbars, the: Earldom of Murray possessed by, 258.

Dunblane, Bishop of: catholic, 329; letter for, 534.

Dunckin, William: the Bishop of Ross's cook, 94.

Dundee: 258; 262; votes for Morton, 296; commissioner for, in Parliament, 303; Roger Aston's letter dated at (10th June 1580), 448; complaint by merchants of, 460; merchants of, robbed by pirates, 462; same, ib.; same, 466; letters in the behalf of merchants of, 474; Mr James Lowson, minister, desires to communicate Walsingham's letter to his brethren in, 489; spoil of ship of, 539; at the Earl of Crawford's command, 564.

Dundee, Provost of: at Stirling, 410; to confer with Bowes, 416; an old friend (to England), 624.

Dunfermline: assignation out of, to John Knox's wife, 65; letter of the Commendator of, dated at, 476.
-, — Commendator of (Secretary): commended for a pension, 2; demands by, 184; assists the commissioners for the Redswire raid, 188; (Abbot) Secretary, 255; biencontent, 295; votes for Morton, 296; a Councillor, 297; instructions to (17th June 1578), ib.; to be sent to the Queen of England (18th), 301; despatch of, 302; of the ordinary Council, 303; demands of (30th July), 306; (Scottish ambassador) answers to, 308; negotiations of, 309; to Walsingham (18th Aug. 1579), 346; Elizabeth refers to, 359; signs memoir (Dec.), 370; still about the King, 372; commended for a pension, 385; ally of Morton, 386; to Randolph (1st April 1580), ib.; letters from, 390; answers Nicholas Errington, 392; urges Errington to solicit Elizabeth, 395; and others will put over the convention, ib.; deals with Errington, 396; and others persuade that such as shall be sent from Elizabeth may be with them at the beginning of the convention, 397; request by, for money to be bestowed upon the King, 401; at Stirling, 410; warns the King of the enterprise, 411; matter confirmed by, to Bowes, 412; Morton to confer with, ib.; the surest remedy that, &c., can find is to have trusty councillors about the King, 413; the King tells Bowes what he told, 414; to confer with Bowes, 416; sent to Bowes, 420; negotiation of, for money, ib.; James VI. reports the doings of, ib.; Bowes accuses of oversight, 428; likely, shall be put out, 432; letter from, 448; letter to, 465; letter of, 468; Bowes to (1st Aug.), 472; Bowes sends to, 473; to Robert Bowes (7th), 476; Bowes writes to, 477; same, 479; Bowes will solicit to hasten the meeting of the commissioners, ib.; Lennox's purpose after, is removed, 489; Robert Bowes to (15th), 483; Elizabeth's resolution signified to, 484; Bowes' letters to, 485; letter sent to, 486; letter from, 487; hope that those things moved by, will have some good resolution, 491; letter to, ib.; Bowes writes to, 496; to Bowes (2nd Sept.), ib.; to be removed, 498; letter of, 499; at a Council, 502; persuades that Lennox should sit still, ib.; Bowes moves, to break with the Council, 507; sent by the King to Bowes, 510; proposes that a Lord Chamberlain be appointed, 511; drawn to the Falkland associates, 516; Bowes deals with, 526; in England, 545; at the convention, ib.; Lennox wills, to forbear to seek anything of Elizabeth, 578; goes to Randolph's lodging, 590; Randolph's conference with, 592; order to, to frame the letter to Elizabeth, 609, 610; (the Secretary) Randolph acquaints, with Hunsdon's answer for meeting at the day of truce, 629; at the convention (20th Feb. 1580–1), 640; with Randolph, 666; called to the King, 676.

Dunkeld: a conventicle of Atholl's friends to be holden at, 337.
-, — Bishop of: suspended, 181; votes against Morton, 296; catholic, 329.

Dunkirk: letter received at, 152.

Dunnypace (Donpeach, Dynpace), Laird of: 259; sent to command all who came to Stirling without command to depart, 393.

Dunoon: Argyll's house, 256.

Dunotter: principal house of Earl Marishal, 256.

Duns: Sheriff's Court to be held at, 521.

Dupplin: Lord Oliphant's house, 259; battle of, 260.

Durham: commissioners at, in 1563, 439.
-, — Bishop of: appointed a commissioner, 405; same, 410; 417; commission for (24th May 1580), 437; instructions for, ib.; stayed, 448.
-, — Bishopric of: footmen to be levied in, 585.
-, — Dean of: ableness of, to deal in the affairs of Scotland, 176; 177.

Dury, John: charges Montbirneau with abuses, 509; exhorts magistrates, &c., that in choice of officers none should be at the denomination of any faction, 517; Mr James Lowson approves the doings of, ib.; Morton and Lennox charge— bitter speech against, 520.

Dyer, Lord: speeches of, 239.

Dynypace, Laird of: See Dunnypace, Laird of.

Dysart: town of, 261.