to the Border, ib. character of the force, 261-the Highlanders, ib.-their numbers, 263-the affair with Lord Holland, 264-encampment on Dunse Law, ib.-attempts at mediation, 265 -commissioners appointed, 266 et seq.
the pacification of Berwick, 267 et seq.-supposed scheme to seize their leaders, 269-their indignation at the king's duplicity, 271-negotiations with France, 288 et seq.-extent to which the Parliamentarians were in alliance with them, 298 et seq. their forces again assembled, 301-enter England, ib.-battle of Newburn, 302-capture Newcastle, 304-their difficulties, 306 -further successes, 307-first suppli- cation, 308-treaty of Ripon, 309 et seq. -manifesto by them, and Laud's notes on it, 311-their pecuniary demands, 313 et seq.-the conference transferred to London, 316-reception of their com- missioners, 317-popularity of their preachers in London, ib.-the treaty, 320-measures against the Royalists in the north, 321 et seq.-and the west, 322 et seq.first suspicions of Mon- trose, and proceedings against him, 331-their defeat at Tippermuir, 366— Montrose's campaign and victories, 367 et seq.-the charge of selling the king, 407 et seq.-the " Engagement," 410-
treaty concluded with Charles II., vii. 9 et seq.-"purgation" of their army, 15-removal of the king to Dunferm- line, 15, 17-Leslie in command, 15- further purifications, 17-their declara- tion, 18-day of fasting, 19-evasion and recapture of Charles II., 31-the report on "the causes of God's wrath,' 34-the Resolutioners, 35 et seq.-the Remonstrants, 38- their "supplica- tion" to Charles II., 123-measures against them, 157-the Ejection Act, 159-the Mile Act, 160-the Court of High Commission, 161 — quartering, &c., of troops on them, 169-insurrec- tion in the west, 170 et seq.-their de- feat at Rullion Green, 171-executions which followed, 175-employment of torture, ib. -system of lawburrows, 176 the Indulgence, 177 - the Act against conventicles, 178-opposition of the violent to the Indulgence, and letters of intercommuning, 187-em- ployment of the Highland host against them, 188-tests, &c., 191-forfeitures and fines, 192 of the west, their haunts, &c., 221 et seq.-their procla- mation at Rutherglen, 222-battle of Drumclog or Loudon Hill, 223 et seq.- its effect in increasing their numbers, 226--force sent against them, ib. dissensions among themselves, 227- disunion caused by the arrival of Welch, 230 the Hamilton Declara-
tion, 231-negotiations with Mon- mouth, 232-battle of Bothwell-Bridge, 233-the Sanquhar Declaration, 234- excommunicate the king, 235-divi- sions among them, and names by which known, 248, note-the literature of the, 467.
Covenanting party, its decrease in the Kirk, viii. 396.
Cowper, Rev. John, v. 261.
Cox, Dr, struggle with Knox at Frank- fort, iv. 331.
Crab, his defence of Berwick, ii. 279 et
Craigengelt, George, v. 319. Craigmillar, murder of Mar in, iii. 20- its architecture, 433-Queen Mary at, iv. 178-contemporary account of the proceedings there, 179 et seq. Craigphadric, vitrified fort of, i. 87. Cramond, Roman coins found at, i. 59, note-its importance under the Ro- mans, 62.
Cranbourne, Lord, letter of James VI. to him on the Union project, v. 405. Crannoges of Ireland, the, i. 89, and note.
Cranston, Thomas, v. 320, 324, 325. Cranstone, Rev. Michael, v. 311. Craufurd, the Earl of, president of the Estates, his character, vii. 3c2-ac- count of the torturing of Neville Payne, 349, note-his account of debate as to form of Church government, 425, note -in the Assembly of 1690, 437. Craufurd, Thomas, his account of the interview between the queen and Darn- ley at Glasgow, iv. 183, 267 et seq.- notices of, in the casket letters, 255- his examination before the English Council, 449-his position, &c., ib.- his evidence in full, 450 et seq.-de- nounces Lethington, v. 8-captures Dumbarton Castle, 33 et seq.-his pre- vious career as soldier, ib., note. Crawar, Paul, a Hussite, martyrdom of,
Crawford, Lord, a member of the Roman- ist party, iv. 11-at Queen Mary's mar- riage, 121-signs the band for her, 377, note.
Crawford, Lord, one of the jury on Gowrie, v. 222-a Popish convert,
Crawford Moor, gold formerly found on, iii. 445:
Crawfurd, the Earl of, bond with Douglas, ii. 422, 426-attacks the bishop of St Andrews, 426-contest with the Ogil- vies, and his death, 427.
Crawfurd, David, his Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland,' v. 14, note. Creech, the Laird of, iv. 145. Creel-houses, Highland, i. 249. Creichton, Captain, account of Dalziel by, vii. 174, note. Cressingham appointed Treasurer of Scot- land, ii. 178, 179, 189, 190-killed at the battle of Stirling, 191. Cressy's Church History, list of British saints, in, i. 180, note. Crichton, Sir William, Chancellor under James II., ii. 413-rivalry with Sir Alexander Livingston, 414-compact between them, 415-execution of the Douglases, 416-struggle with Douglas, 421-narrow escape from the latter,
Crichton, Robert, queen's advocate, iv.
157-appears for the prosecution at Bothwell's trial, 210.
Crichton, W., a Jesuit agent, v. 292. Crichton Castle, captured by Douglas, ii. 422-its architecture, 435. Crichtons, the, their struggle with Huntly in the north, vi. 209 et seq.- the burning of Frendraught, 211-pro- ceedings against them, 212-their fall, ib. et seq.
Crighton, moderator of the Assembly of 1692, vii. 452. Crinan Canal, geological interest of its district, i. 81, note.
Cro, croo, or kro, the, in the laws of the Brets and Scots, ii. 63.
Cromarty, Lord, tried at London, viii.
Cromwell, Sir Oliver, his reception of James VI., v. 362.
Cromwell, Oliver, at Marston Moor, vi. 362 and note-his defeat of Hamilton at Preston, 411-march to Edinburgh, and terms imposed, 413-conferences with Argyle, 414-advance into Scot- land, vii. 14-Leslie's position before Edinburgh, 21-skirmishes there, ib. -retreats to Dunbar, 23- battle of Dunbar, 24 et seq.-his answer to the preachers, 30-his liberality to the clergy, ib. -surrender_ of Edinburgh Castle, 39-march to Perth, 40-vic- tory at Worcester, 41-pacification of Scotland, 45-indemnity, 47 et seq.- treaty with Argyle, 48 closing of General Assembly, 49-his foreign policy, 50-internal administration, 51 et seq.-measures for union, 52-estab- lishment of free trade, 54-collection
of the revenue, 58-abolition of feu- dality, 59-attempt to introduce sys- tem of registration, 62 - fortresses erected, 63, 74-Courts Baron, and postal communication, 63-measures regarding the Church, 64 et seq.-his position and influence in Scotland, 75 his fortresses dismantled, 143. Cronan or Crinan, Abbot of Dunkeld, i. 398.
Cross, the, on the sculptured stones, i. 146.
Crossraguel, seizure of Abbey lands by Cassilis, iv. 38.
Crown, Act of Parliament of 1703 for settlement of, viii. 92.
Crown jewels, transactions regarding them under Morton, &c., v. 155 et seq. Crown matrimonial, discussions regard- ing its being conferred on the Dauphin, iii. 291-Darnley's demand of it, 297. Culbleen, the battle of, ii. 323. Culdees, the, at Dunkeld, i. 277, 393- origin of the name, ib., note-not under an episcopate, 396-question as to whether they were a monastic order, 397-their peculiarities, 398-secular- isation of their endowments, 399-the Scolochs among them, ib.-the ques- tion as to their age, 401 and note-the name at one time a term of reproach, 402-use made of them in the Pres- byterian controversy, ib. Ebrard's account of them, 404, note their struggle against the Roman Church,
Culen, King, death of, i. 338. Culloden, the battle of, viii. 489 et seq.- the alleged cruelties after it, 492 et seq. Culzean Častle, Brereton's account of, vii. 108.
Cumberland, the Duke of, his move- ments against the Pretender, viii. 467 -forces and movements, 469-the pur- suit from Derby, 475-recaptures Car- lisle, 477-returns to London, ib.-his character, &c., 482-enters Scotland, 483-halt at Nairn, and plan to sur- prise the enemy, 487-position at Cul- loden, 488-the battle of Culloden, 490 et seq.-his alleged cruelties after it, 492-rewards conferred on him, 495. Cumberland, given up to the Scots, i 336-overrun by Wallace, ii. 195. "Cumbernauld Band," the, vi. 331. Cumbria or Cambria, the district known as, i. 337-disjoined from Scotland,
387-surrendered by Malcolm IV., 444. Cumbria or Strathclyde, see Strathclyde. Cummenus Albus, his work on St Co lumba, i. 255.
Cunningham, Gabriel, moderator of the Assembly of 1690, vii. 439. Cunningham, Robert, iv. 210. Cunningham, William, iv. 119. Cunninghame of Ecket, leader of the
Cameronians, viii. 162-the charge of bribery against him, 180, 185. Cupar, recaptured by the Scots, ii. 325- trials for treason at, after 1715, viii. 338.
Curates, the, under Charles II., vii. 196, 197-their position in the western shires, 319-the "rabbling" of them,
Curl, Elizabeth, servant to Queen Mary, V. 264.
Curry, Sir Pierce, killed at battle of Largs, ii. 35.
Cursing or excommunication, power given to the Church, by, iii. 316-example of one, 318-how regarded in later times, 322.
Dacre, Lord, negotiations with Albany, iii. 100, 102-inroad into Scotland, 103 -report of scene between Albany and the Council from, 108-his victory at Solway Moss, 183-sheltered by the Borderers, v. 22.
Dairsie Church, its architecture, vii. 102. Dalgarno, George, his discoveries, vii. 98. Dalgleish, George, one of the murderers
of Darnley, iv. 187-the casket letters found in his possession, 252-his exe- cution, 357.
Dalkeith, removal of the Privy Council to, v. 175-Castle, seized by the Cove- nanters, vi. 257:
Dalriada, a kingdom so called, both in Ireland and Scotland, i. 206-that in Scotland, 207, 280, 286-that in Ire- land, 286-throws off subjection to Ireland, 289.
Dalry, defeat of Bruce at, ii. 249, 251. Dalrymple, Sir John, one of the com- missioners to William III., vii. 294- suspicions attaching to him, 296, 303 -his character, and hatred to him, 306-proposals for the settlement of the Church, 335-proceedings of Par- liament against him, 336-exempted from Jacobite indemnity, 347-his con- nection with the Massacre of Glen- coe, 398 et seq., 402 et seq. — feeling against him in connection with it, 407 -his letters on the subject, ib.-the parliamentary inquiry prompted main- ly by hatred to him, 409-censured by Parliament, 410-his determination as to the Assurance Oath, &c., 455- notices of William Paterson by, viii. 16, note-project of, regarding the pay of the Scots troops, 100. Dalziel, General Thomas, his defeat of
the Covenanters at Rullion Green, vii. 172-his previous career and character, 173-Hackston examined before him,
Dancing, denunciations of, by Knox, iv.
Danes, invasions by the, in the time of the Conqueror, i. 374-traditional con- nection of the sculptured stones with them, 143-or Norsemen, see Norse-
Daniel, W., one of Sharp's murderers, vii. 218.
Danish towers, the so-called, i. 91 et seq. Darien, its proposed colonisation by the African Company, viii. 40-interest always attached to the isthmus, 41- equipment and force of the first expe- dition, 42-secret elements of failure in it, 43-its internal organisation, 44 -dissensions and jealousies among the colonists, ib.-claimed by Spain, 45- parallel between the colonists and the buccaneers, 47-seizure and condem- nation of one of their crews by the Spaniards, ib. -measures of retalia- tion, 48-appeal by Spain to the Brit- ish Government, ib.-hostile attitude of the American colonies, 49-neglect to provide for communication, &c., with Scotland, 50-scarcity and dis- ease, ib., 51-the first colonists depart, and their fate, 51-second expedition, 52 et seq.-and third, 53-rumours of disaster, ib.-forces sent out under Campbell of Finab, despondency in the settlement, 54-conduct of the clergy- men, 55-its disastrous effects, 56- preparations of the Spaniards against it, ib.-defeat of the Spaniards, 57- capitulation to these, ib.-feelings of indignation in Scotland, 58.
Darien Scheme, the, see African Com- pany.
Darnley, first meeting of, with Queen Mary, iv. 106-his descent and antece- dents, ib.-his marriage, 121-created King of the Scots, 123-declaration of the Protestant lords against this, ib.- refusal of England to acknowledge his title, 124 et seq.-his character, 137- growing estrangement of the queen, ib.-a party to the band for Rizzio's murder, 141-and to that for bringing back the exiled lords, 143-the murder of Rizzio, 145 et seq.-his demeanour after it, 148-proclamations, 149-the queen's change of tone, 152 et seq.-his treachery to his confederates, 159- alienation of the queen, ib.-proposes taking refuge in France, 161-proposals for divorcing him, 179 et seq.-absent at the baptism of the prince, 181-his illness, and removal to Glasgow, ib.- the band for his murder, 182 - the queen's visit to him, 183-his removal to Kirk-of-Field, 184-the persons im- mediately engaged, 187-his murder, 189 et seq.-aspect of the palace, &c., after it, 193-placards denouncing the
murderers, 196-excitement, ib.-his burial, 198-the references to him in the casket letters, 255 et seq. pass.- execution of the subordinate murder- ers, 357-Crawford's evidence as to the queen's conversation with him at Glas- gow, 449, note.
Dartmouth, Lord, the queen's letter to the Assembly of 1712 signed by, viii.
Dauney on ancient Scots music, vii. 96, note.
David I., founding of the Scots bishop- rics by, i. 418, note-his accession, 426 -his residence at the English Court, and its effects, 427-revolt and subju- gation of the Maormor of Ross, ib.- yields homage to England as Earl of Huntingdon, 429-war and treaty with Stephen, 435-invasion of England, ib. et seq.-battle of the Standard, 439 et seq.-his death, 440-religious founda- tions by him, 441-his ordinances, ii. 54, 61, 62-the Regiam Majestatem ascribed to him, 58, 78, 80-germ of jury trial in his laws, 66-Jaws regarding hanging, 69-and poor suitors, 70-legend re- garding his finding the Black Rood,
David II. (Bruce), his accession and cor- onation, ii. 309-regency of Randolph, 310-removed to Paris, 316-returns to Scotland, 324-invasion of England, 327 -his defeat and capture, ib.-removed to the Tower, 330-negotiations with him, 331-bargain for his release, 332 et seq.-his conduct after his return to Scotland, 337-death of his queen, and marriage to Margaret Logie, ib. et seq.- proposes the son of Edward III. as his successor, 338-secret agreement with Edward III., 339-measures of Parlia- ments to check the royal prerogative, 341 et seq.-expedition into the High- lands, and his death, 342-nominal sub- mission of the West Highlands, 388. David, Earl of Crawfurd, the Tiger Earl," ii. 428.
David, Earl of Huntingdon, claims of his descendants to the crown, ii. 127. David, Lord of Cumbria, i. 392. Davidson, Sir A., killed at Harlaw, il.
Deane, General, vii. 48, 52. Debateable Land, the iii. 144.
Dee, ancient bridges over the, ii. 110. Defensive armour, importance attached to, ii. 181.
Defoe, account of the anti-Union riots by, viii. 143-on the Solemn Fast, 145, note on the first vote on the Union, 153, note-account of the outbreak in Glasgow, 158, note-on the Equivalent, 169-account of the arrival of the Equi- valent, 209, note.
Deil's Dyke, the, i. 91. Delaware, Lord, v. 107.
'Delicia Poetarum Scotorum,' the, vii.
Demoniacal possession, the doctrine of, vii. 116 et seq.
Dempster, on George Wishart, iii. 257, and
Denmark, joins the Holy Catholic League, iii. 56-the king a suitor to Queen Mary, iv. 98-Bothwell in, 464 et seq. De Quincys, lands in Scotland claimed by, ii. 314.
Derby, arrival of the Pretender at, viii. 467-the retreat from it, 469, 474. Dermod, King, i. 247.
De Ros, Wm., summoned to the meeting of Barons at Norham, ii. 117-accepts King Edward's superiority, 124-ground of his claim, 126.
Derwentwater, the Earl of, rising in 1715, viii. 295-his trial, 334-his execution, 336.
Devergoil, descent of Baliol from, ii. 128 -and of Comyn, 129.
De Witt, the painter of the Holyrood portraits, viii. 536.
Dicaledons, a branch of the Picts, i. 45. Dickson, David, vii. 336 -one of the commissioners to Aberdeen, vi. 233- Moderator of the Assembly of 1639,
Dignities, rise and peculiarities of, under the feudal system, i. 358 et seq. Diocesan bishops, unknown in the early Scots Church, 396 et seq. Diocletian and the fortune-teller, the story of, i. 213, 349, note. Diodorus, Siculus, supposed reference to Arthur's Oon by, i. 53, note. Dion Cassius, his history, i. 37. Directory for Public Worship, the West-
minster Assembly's, vi. 392, 395 et seq. Dirleton Castle, the ruins of, ii. 99, 214, note-captured by Edward I., 199. Discipline, efforts for its restoration, 1716, &c., viii. 388. Disinherited barons, the, their claim, &c., on Scotland, ii. 311 et seq. Divine right, doctrine of, unknown in feu- dal times, i. 430. Divorce, state of the law of, at the time of Bothwell's abduction of Queen Mary, iv. 218.
Dogs, destruction of, in Aberdeen, by Montrose, vi. 247.
Domestic architecture, early, ii. 96- utensils, ancient bronze, i. 121. Domnal or Donald, King of Strathclyde, i. 281.
Domnal, his victory at Mach Rath, i. 291, vi. 34
Donald III., King, i. 330.
Donald IV., killed by the Danes, i. 331. Donald Balloch, rebellion of, against James I., ii. 403-(the second), insur- rection of, against James III., iii. 2. Donald Bane, reign of, i. 385. Donald Brec, King of the Scots, i. 290- his defeat at Mach Rath, in Ireland, 291, vi. 34.
Donald Dhu, rebellion and subjugation of, iii. 64, 65.
Donald Gorme, death of, iii. 175. Donald of the Isles, claims the earldom
of Ross, ii. 392-his defeat at Harlaw, 393-subdued by James I., 402, 403. Doomsday-book, on, i. 352, and note. Dorset, the Earl of, on the death of Prince Henry, v. 388.
"Dorsum Britanniæ," the old name for the Grampians, i. 15.
Douglases, lawsuit of the, appealed to Edward I., ii. 160-the family of, 185- the head joins Wallace, ib. - their lands in England, 312-their alleged pretensions to the crown on the acces- sion of Robert II., 343-origin and se- cret of their power, 416-their alliances, &c., with royalty, 418-their possible claims to the throne, 419-weakening of their power, 421-struggle between them and James II., 425 et seq.-feuds between them and the Hamiltons during minority of James V., iii. 89- ravaging of their lands by Hertford, 235-desecration of their tombs, 236. Douglas, Lord James, surrenders to the English, ii. 187-joins Bruce, 253-the "Douglas Larder," ib.at Bannock- burn, 265-invasion of England by, 281-and again, 298-his death, 308. Douglas, the Earl of, defeated at Halidon Hill, ii. 317-raid into England, 353 et
Douglas, the Earl of, invasion of England under, ii. 359-battle of Otterburn, 360 et seq.-his death there, 363. Douglas, the Earl of, captures Dunbar Castle, ii. 378-defeated and wounded at Homildon Hill, 379-joins in the plot against Rothesay, 380. Douglas, the Earl of, in alliance with Hotspur, ii. 382.
Douglas, the Earl of, his death at the commencement of James II.'s reign, ii.
Douglas, the Earl of, and his brother, executed under James II., ii. 415. Douglas, the Earl of, his bond with
Crawfurd and Ross, ii. 422-pilgrimage to Rome, 424-his slaughter, 425. Douglas, the Earl of, continued struggle with the king, ii. 429-defeated, and flees, 430-forfeiture of his estates, ib. -invades Scotland, 432-a party to treaty for partition of Scotland, 433- taken prisoner, and enters a monastery, iv. 429.
Douglas, Archibald, made Duke of Tour- aine, ii. 417.
Douglas, Sir Archibald, ambassador to France, ii. 348-invades England, 359. Douglas, Archibald, iv. 154-emissary to Morton as regards Darnley's murder, 182-language to the English Court re- garding Queen Mary, v. 253.
Douglas, Catherine, her devotion to James I., ii. 408.
Douglas, Gavin, iii. 94-his poems, 419. Douglas, George, outlawed for Rizzio's murder, iv. 159- - excepted from the pardon, 181.
Douglas, Sir George and Archibald, raid into Scotland under, iii. 153-returns to Scotland, 190 on the national feeling against England, 193 - policy recommended to Henry VIII., 194 — and the treaty regarding Queen Mary, 203 - relations of Henry VIII. with, 217. Douglas, George, becomes a partisan of Queen Mary's, iv. 364-removed from the castle, 365-joins her on her escape, 367-accompanies her in her flight from Langside, 375.
Douglas, John, Archbishop of St An- drews, v. 75.
Douglas, Lady, the keeper of the queen in Lochleven, iv. 361.
Douglas, Lord, one of the commissioners to treat for peace, vi. 267. Douglas, Margaret, the Fair Maid of Gal- loway, ii. 421-married to the Earl of Douglas, 422.
Douglas, Margaret, Countess of Lennox, Darnley's mother, iv. 106.
Douglas, Marjory, marriage of Rothesay to, ii. 378.
Douglas, Robert, an alleged grandson of Queen Mary's, iv. 365, vii. 32, note- commissioner to Westminster Assem- bly, vi. 381-his sermon at Charles II.'s coronation, vii. 32- appointed with Sharp as representative of the Presby- terians, 129-correspondence between them, 130-his indignation at Sharp's treachery, 134-his character, 135, note.
Douglas, Sir William, ii. 325-murder of Sir Alexander Ramsay by, and his after-fate, ib. 326-at Neville's Cross, 327-recovers Teviotdale, 350. Douglas, William, Lord, ii. 421-struggle with Crichton, ib. married to the Fair Maid of Galloway, 422.
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