joins the party of the cardinal, ib.— Arran, Stewart, Earl of, his rise, v. 176 his character, 177 - proceedings Arran, Earl of, see Boyd, Thomas. call of James II., vii. 284-implicated Arrow-heads, flint, beauty of their con- Arschot, the Duchess of, correspondence of Queen Mary with, regarding her Art, works of, Roman, remains of, i. 55— Arth, a friar, sermon against excommuni- Arthur, Prince, married to Catherine of Arthur, King, traditional connection of Arthurian legends, the, i. 169-age to "Articles of Grievances," the, of the Arville, Nicholas d', topography of Scot- "Ascanius, or the Young Adventurer," Asceticism, rigid, under St Columba, i 253- Aser of the Norse mythology, their char- Asgard of the Norsemen, the, i, 225. Assembly of Divines, the, see West- Assizes of England, their origin, i. 362. Assurance, the oath of, and its effects, "Assured lords," the, iii. 190-their Athole family, their double connection Athole, the Earl of, executed by Edward Athole, the Earl of, a member of Edward Athole, the Earl of, the earldom of Strath- murder of Rizzio, 147-named one of the Council of Regency, 279-accompanies Murray to Lochleven, 286 meeting with Seton, Lethington, &c., against Murray, v. 7-feud with Argyle, and Morton's intervention, 159-joins with Argyle against Morton, 161-becomes Chancellor, 163-suspected poisoning of him, 165. Athole, Lord, joins Glencairn for Charles II., vii. 68. Athole, the Marquis of, a candidate for the presidency of the Convention, vii. 302- - implicated in the Montgomery Plot, 348-his position during Claverhouse's campaign, 373-feud of, with the Frasers, 414-a subscriber to the Darien scheme, viii. 30- charged by Lovat with Jacobitism, 95, 96-proposed levy of the Highlanders under him against the Union, 162 - the charge of bribery against him, 180-declines concurrence in the proposed rising of 1708, 199-in 1745, 440. Athole, the Duke of, and the Glen Tilt case, ii. 76. Athole men, the, at the rising in 1715, viii. 257. Attacotti, tne, named as a Scots race, i. 45-the Scots in Scotland so called, 206. Atwood, W., revival in 1705 of the superiority claim, viii. 109. Aubigné, the Lord of, afterwards Duke of Lennox, his arrival in Scotland, v. 167. See Lennox. Auchendoun, the Laird of, defeats of the Forbeses by him, v. 69. Auchenshauch Declaration, the, viii. 237, Bacon, Sir Nicholas, a member of the commission on Queen Mary, iv. 431. Bagimond's Roll, its origin and history, ii. 38 et seq. Bailey, Charles, a secret emissary of Leslie's, v. 105. Baillie, General, sent against Montrose, vi. 371-his defeat at Alford, 372-and at Kilsyth, 373 Baillie, Rev. K., on the introduction of Laud's Liturgy, vi. 125, note-his account of the Bishop of Brechin and the Service-book, 157-of the Bishop of Galloway, 171-of the crimes charged against the bishops, 231 et seq.-of the march to the Border, 259 et seq. 262and of the camp on Dunse Law, 264 - of the king's demeanour at the conference, 267-accompanies the march into England, 301-account of the occupation, &c., of Newcastle, 307 -on Strafford's arrest, 318-on the feeling against Episcopacy, &c., 319-his account of the "Incident," 336, notecommissioner to the Westminster Assembly, 381-notices from him of it, ib. 382 et seq. 390, 391-on the metrical versions of the Psalms, 399 et seq. notes -one of the commissioners to Charles II., vii. 9-his testimony to Cromwell's moderation, 31-his escape from the decision on "the causes of God's wrath," 34-on the debates as to employing Malignants, 35-on Strachan and the Western Whigs, 39-account of Cromwell's dismissal of the Assembly, 49 on the difficulties regarding the petition against toleration, 69-his letters, &c., 78. Baillie, David, connected with the Queensberry Plot, viii. 96, 97. Baillie, Rev. Mr, one of deputation to the Court in 1711, viii. 223. Baillie of Jerviswood, trial and execution of, vii. 247. Baillie of Jerviswood, joins William of Orange, vii. 269-viii. 100-a leader of the Squadrone, 111. Balcanquall, Rev. W., attack on Lennox by, v. 205-disturbance excited in Edinburgh by, 310-his conduct regarding the Gowrie Conspiracy, 339-discussion with the king on it, 340-the author of the 'Large Declaration' of Charles I., vi. 278-denounced by the Assembly, ib. -excepted from indemnity of 1641, 329. Balcarras, Lord, seizure of, vii. 364. Balder, the Norse deity, i. 225-the myth of his death, 226. Balfour, Sir James, fellow-prisoner with Knox in France, iii. 368-his aftercharacter, ib. draws the bond for Darnley's murder, iv. 182-denounced in the placards as one of the murderers, 196-the marriage-contract between the queen and Bothwell drawn up by him, 226-deserts Bothwell, and gives up Edinburgh Castle to the confederates, 237-removed from command of Edinburgh Castle, 290-Murray's difficulties regarding him in connection with Darnley's murder, 358-arrested by Murray, v. 7-present at the conference between Knox and Lethington, 55, 59, 61-aid from France to Kirkcaldy intercepted by him, 118. Balfour, James, his conduct regarding the Gowrie Conspiracy, v. 339-discussion with the king, 340. Balfour, Sir James, on King Charles's revocation, vi. 76-on the Commission of Grievances, ib.-on the Parliament of 1633, 89-account of Charles I.'s coronation, 91-account of the proceedings against the Engagers by him, 415, note-his account of the massacre of Dundee, vii. 42, note. Balfour, John, of Burley, vii. 209-one of Sharp's murderers, 210, 212 et seq.after the deed, 219-present at Drumclog, 224. Balfour, Robert, the owner of Kirk-ofField, iv. 184. Balfour, Colonel, vii. 369-proclaims James VIII. in 1715, viii. 263. Baliol, Bernard de, i. 446-at the battle of the Standard, 437 Baliol, John, charges of rebellion brought against Bruce, ii. 43, note-supported by the Bishop of St Andrews, 116 summoned to the meeting of barons at Norham, 117-accepts Edward's superiority, 124-ground of his claim to the crown, 128 et seq.-arbiters appointed between him and Bruce, 132-decision in his favour, 145 et seq.-his pleadings, 148, 151-final judgment for him, 154 -his investiture, 156-his coronation at Scone, and yields homage as king to Edward, ib.-his reception as king, 157 -renounces the treaty of Brigham, 159 -cited to appear in law cases before Edward, 160-his demeanour there, 161 -treaty with France against England, 165-ground assumed by him, 166— renounces his vassalship, 170. Baliol, Edward, ii. 298-his position as regards the Scots crown, 310-invades Scotland with the disinherited barons, 315-victory at Duplin, ib.-besieged in Perth, ib.-crowned at Scone, ib.yields superiority to England, 316, 319 -proceedings of Parliament under him, 319-abandons Scotland, 324-assisted by the English, 330-formal surrender of his crown to Edward III., 334-his French estates forfeited, ib. Ballads, the Scots, vii. 87 et seq. Ballot, motion for the, in the Scots Parliament, viii. 113. Balmerino, Lord, joins the Pretender, viii. 460-trial and execution of, 497. Balmerinoch, Secretary of State, tried in connection with James VI.'s letter to the Pope, V. 353. Balmerinoch, Lord, restoration of his estates, v. 454-his trial in connection with the Supplication of 1633, vi. 94 et seq.-condemned, but pardoned, 97. Balmerinoch, Lord, commissioner to Westminster Assembly, vi. 381. Balnamoon, the Laird of, ii. 428. Balnamoon, defeat of the Earl of Crawfurd at, ii. 428. Balnaves, Henry, at the formal accusation of the queen, iv. 440, note. Balthasar, Don, defeat of, by the Darien colonists, viii. 57. Bancroft, Archbishop, attack by Melville on him, v. 438. Banff, Lord, viii. 179, and note. "Banished lords," the, 1583, V. 214their proceedings, &c., in England, 216 -they are outlawed, 223--their surrender demanded, 224-their return in arms, 236. Bank of England, Paterson's connection with it, viii. 16-its establishment, 18 -Paterson a director, 19, note. Bank of Scotland, its foundation, viii. 67. Banking, Paterson's views on, viii. 17system of Scotland, foundation of it, 67. Bankruptcy, Act of the Scots Parliament regarding it, 1695, viii. 68-history of previous legislation on it, 69 et seq. Bannatyne, notice of John Hamilton by him, v. 37, note-his account of the last conference between Knox and Lethington, 62, note-his character of Knox, 87. Bannock Water, the, ii. 263, 264, note. Bannockburn, circumstances which led to it, determined its site, &c., 262-the battle, 265 et seq.-completeness of the defeat, 268. 'Banquet of Dun na N-Gedh,' the, notice of, i. 291, note. Baptism, directions of the Book of Common Order regarding, iv. 338. Barbour's Bruce, character of, ii. 254, note -its date, &c., iii. 413-notices of Bannockburn from, ii. 266, note. Barclay, John, his work on the Quakers, vii. 271, note-Captain, his pedigree, ii. 346, note. Barhill fort, i. 34, note. Barlow, English resident in Scotland, iii. 158. Barlow, Dr, account of James VI. at the Hampton Court conference by, v. 426, 429, note. Barmkin hill, fort on, i. 85. Baron, Robert, vi. 234-writes in favour Baronial architecture, its state in Scotland to the Reformation, iii. 433 et seq. -its progress from the Reformation, vii. 103. Barons, the, in the Parliament of 1640, vi. 283. Barony, burghs of, ii. 85. Barrows or tumuli, attempt to classify, Barton, W., metrical Psalter by, vi. 400. Bascube, the Laird of, heads the insurgent Covenanters, vii. 171. 'Basilikon Doron,' the, v. 387-attack by the clergy on it, 315. Bass Rock, seized by the Jacobites, vii. 414-its siege, 415 et seq-its surrender, 417-fortress dismantled, 418. Bassendyne, Kirk censorship of works printed by him, iv. 321. Basset, Ralph, governor of Edinburgh Castle, ii. 137. Basternæ, the, the Peukini identified with, i. 187, note. Bastiat, the marriage of, on the night of Darnley's murder, iv. 189, 191 — denounced as one of Darnley's murderers, 196-leaves the country, 199. Bastie, the Sieur de la, his murder, iii. 91 et seq. Baston, a friar, his capture at Bannockburn, ii. 270. Bateman, Mr, tumuli examined by, i. 126, note. Baths, Roman, supposed remains of, i. 54. Battle, the wager of, ii. 66, 67 et seq. Beanston, the Laird of, iv. 237. Beaton, Chancellor, divorce of Queen Margaret from Angus by, iii. 137. Beaton, Bishop James, iii. 94-his views and policy, 111 et seq.-Wolsey's attempts to secure his person, 113 et seq. -temporarily imprisoned, 116-during the negotiations for treaty with England, 135. Beaton, Archbishop of Glasgow, one of the commissioners to France on Queen Mary's marriage, iii. 289. Beaton, David, afterwards Cardinal, iii. 112-dissuades the king from visiting Henry VIII., 163 negotiates the second marriage of James V., 168— becomes Archbishop of St Andrews, 170-his character, &c., ib.-attempt to secure the person of Queen Mary on her father's death, 189-his imprisonment and charge against him, 198-his liberation, &c., 200-is joined by the Regent Arran, 206-objections urged by him to the English treaties, 220 et seq.-arrest and execution of Wishart by him, 253 et seq.-the question as to the complicity of the latter in the plot against him, 257 et seq.-his profligacy, iv. 20, 22-his wealth, 25-the plot for his assassination, iii. 258 et seq.-his death, 262. Beaton, Bishop, communications from, regarding marriage between Don Carlos and Queen Mary, iv. 97-letter from Mary to him after Darnley's murder, 194-and from him, 206-sent by the queen and Bothwell as emissary to the governor of Edinburgh Castle, 237account of the queen's extraordinary conduct on the night of her being brought back to Edinburgh, 250mentioned in the queen's State, 266, note Mary's letter to him on the assassination of Murray, v. 19-appeal by Lethington through him to France for aid, 65. Beaton's Mill, the scene of the death of James III., iii. 34, note. Beaufort, Jane, marriage of James I. to, ii. 397. Beauge, the battle of, ii. 398. Beaumont, Henry de, one of the disinherited barons, ii. 312-or Bellmont, a member of Edward Baliol's Parliament, 319-hostility to Baliol, 321. Beaumont, M. de, French ambassador to Queen Mary, joins her after her escape from Lochleven, iv. 368-his return to France, 396. Beck, Anthony, Bishop of Durham, ii. 117-his flight from Scotland, 185capture of the Castle of Dirleton by, 199 at the siege of Caerlaverock, 216. Bede, notice of St Ninian from, i. 42, 68 -on the early British Church, 180notice of the Pictish language by, 186 -on the Easter controversy, 268-on St Aidan, 269- his account of the Abbot Ceolfrid's letter to King Naitan, 273 notice of the Picts by, 284 notices of Aidan from, 290-his testimony to the Celtic civilisation, 296his account of King Oswald and Aidan, ib.-the Chronicle of, its value to Scots history, iii. 411. Bedford, Lord, English ambassador in France, interviews with Queen Mary there, iv. 13-instructions of Elizabeth to him as regards the confederate lords, 130-cognisant of the intended murder of Rizzio, 142-his account of it, 145, 151, noté account of Bothwell's predominance, 176-intimation to him of the intended marriage to Bothwell, 207. Bedford, the Earl of, captured at the Belhaven, Lord, a subscriber to the Darien scheme, viii. 29-a leader of Bell, leader of the attack on Stirling Bell, H. G., his 'Life of Queen Mary,' iv. Bellarmine, Cardinal, v. 353- Bellenden on King David's Church en- Bellenden, Archdeacon, on the internal state of the Church, ii. 326, note. Bellenden, Adam, Bishop of Dunblane, his difficulties, &c., v. 459 et seq.-let- Bemulie, the Roman fort of, i. 34, 35. of Scotland executed at, ii. 113-land- Berwickshire ravished by the English, Béthencourt, arrival of, as ambassador Bevois, M. de, French ambassador to Beza, his 'Vindicia contra Tyrannos,' v. Bianci, the Italian poisoner, v. 168. in Scotland, iii. 337-the authorised Billeting Act, the, vii. 163 et seq. Bishop, Thomas, letter from, against Bishops, position, &c., of, in the time of Bisset, Baldred, envoy to the Papal Black, Rev. David, v. 300-attack on "Black Agnes" of Dunbar, ii. 324. |