dignation at him, 102-her leniency to
Leslie, 107-her right to the throne
never admitted by Mary, 108-negotia-
tion for surrender of Mary, 112-com-
pelled to aid in the reduction of Edin-
burgh Castle, 119-her repugnance to
subsidies, ib.-support given to Mor-
ton, 141- - purchase of part of the
Crown jewels of Scotland, 156-mis-
sion sent regarding Aubigné, 171
efforts to save Morton, 181-her tone
toward James VI., 182 -efforts to
obtain possession of the casket letters,
198-pension offered to King James,
213-intercedes for the Ruthvens, 237
the plots against her on Mary's
behalf, 242-extracts, &c., from Mary's
letters to her, 244 et seq.-the charges
of illiberality as regards Mary's main-
tenance, 249-anticipations as to foreign
powers should Mary be executed, 252
et seq.-mission from James VI., 253-
interview of the Scots ambassadors on
behalf of Mary, 254, the death of
Queen Mary a necessity, 256-her con-
duct with regard to it, 257-letter sug-
gesting assassination, ib.-honours to
Mary after her death, 259-her con-
duct regarding the marriage of James
VI., 272-trial of David Black for an
attack on her, 309-her congratulations
on the Gowrie Conspiracy, 335, note-
projects, &c., regarding the succession,
354 et seq.-her death, 358-her royal
progresses, 361-her despotic notions
fostered by the general subserviency,
391.
Elizabeth of Bohemia, birth of, v. 304-
her early life and character, 390.
Ellesmere, Lord Chancellor, his decision
on the case of the postnati, V. 411.
Elliot, Gilbert, of Minto, vii. 269.
Elliot of Park, Bothwell wounded by, iv.
Elphinston, Lord, one of the queen's
party, iv. 377, note.
Elphinstone, Bishop, foundation, &c., of
Aberdeen University by, iii. 307--his
parentage, 310, note-his foundation
modelled on University of Paris, 404-
the Breviary of Aberdeen printed at
his expense, 425.
Elphinstone, James, one of the Octa-
vians, v. 299.
"Engagement," the, between Charles I.
and the Presbyterians, vi. 412.
Engagers, proceedings of the Estates
against them, vi. 414 et seq.
Engelhault, director of the National
Museum at Copenhagen, i. 118, note-
account of an ancient sea-boat by, 310,
311.
England, the invasion of, by the Romans,
i. 2 et seq.- introduction of Roman
civilisation, &c., 3- supposed early
acknowledgments of her superiority,
333, 336-the Norman Conquest, 351 et
seq.-the Scots abbeys, &c., modelled
on hers, 418, note-her superiority re-
cognised by treaty of Falaise, 448-
claim resigned by Richard I., ii. 2-
commission to settle the boundaries, g
-war and invasion, 1244, 17-growth
of its constitution, 73 et seq.-contrasts
with that of Scotland, 74-invaded by
Baliol, 166-and by Wallace, 195, 196—
truce with France, 203-invaded by
Bruce, 261-incursions after Bannock-
burn, 272-invasions of, in the time of
Bruce, 280-devastation of the north-
ern counties, 281-truce, 282-change
of policy, 288-invasion of Scotland,
289-disposition of the northern coun-
ties to alliance with Scotland, 291 et
seq.-truce, 293-renewal of war, and
invasion, 298 et seq.-treaty of North-
ampton, 303-renewal of war, 316-and
of truce, and hostilities on the Borders,
349-truce again concluded but broken,
350 et seq.-invasion under Richard II.,
353-terms of truce offered to James
I., 404 attempt to intercept his
daughter, 405-renewal of her claim,
iii. 4 betrothal of princess to the
Scots prince, 18-forces for invasion
under James III., 24-alliance with
Scotland and Spain, 56- hostilities
with France, 72-renewed contests,
97-threatened invasion, 100-invasion
of Scotland, 103-menacing position,
125-treaty during minority of James
V., 135-invasion of Scotland by Nor-
thumberland, 153 peace, 155
strength of the national feeling against,
191 et seq.-alliance with, 202-renewal
of war, 226-peace concluded with
France and Scotland, 281-reception of
Mary of Guise, 283-reception in Scot-
land of Protestant refugees from, 338-
alliance proposed with, 349-destruc-
tion of monasteries, &c., in the inva-
sions, 354-rejection of the civil law,
396-strength of Romanism, 1565, iv.
131-religious neglect of the native
Irish, 348-Queen Mary's flight into,
375-Fleming refused a safe-conduct to
France, 396-demands made on Den-
mark for surrender of Bothwell, 468-
the northern rebellion, v. 7-effect of
the murder of Murray, 13-appeal of the
queen's party after the death of Mur-
ray, 20-invaded by the Borderers, 22
-State paper issued in regard to this,
23-invasion of Scotland, 24 et seq.-its
effect in consolidating parties there,
27-supports the king's party, 68-at-
tempts to mediate between the parties,
71-Melville's views as to her aims, ib.
her real policy, 72- the league
strengthened by the Massacre of St
Bartholomew, 93 concord with
France, 97-force sent for reduction
of Edinburgh Castle, 120-continued
danger from Mary, 133- correspon-
dence regarding the Raid of Redes-
wire, 154-rumours regarding Aubigné,
&c., 170-mission regarding him, 171-
recall of the ambassador, 176-efforts
to save Morton, 181-the spy system,
182-rumours sent by the spies, 183 et
seq.-communications after Ruthven's
fall, 212-flight of his party to, 214-
embassy &c., on the execution of Gow-
rie, 223-danger from the Catholic
league, 226-embassy to form alliance
with Scotland, 227-proceedings with
reference to murder of Lord Russell,
230-conclusion of league with, 239 et
seq.-the Spanish Armada, 264 et seq.
-accession of James VI., 358-his re-
ception and progress, 359 et seq.-sub-
serviency to Elizabeth continued to her
successor, 391-effect of his accession,
394 et seq.-the Scots in, in his time,
395 et seq.-proclamation against their
repairing to it, 400-the Union project,
401 et seq.-the party opposed to a
liturgy, vi. 124-indifference to the re-
ligious disturbances in Scotland, 157-
the feeling toward Scotland at the out-
break of the civil war, 294-state and
feeling of the troops, 296 et seq.-ex-
tent to which the Parliamentary party
were in alliance with the Scots, 298-
measures under Cromwell for union,
vii. 52 et seq.-free-trade, 54-procla-
mation of William and Mary in, 284-
different character of the Revolution
there and in Scotland, 300-dislike to
legislative union with Scotland, 331-
contests induced by the feudal and
ecclesiastical claims of, viii. 2-first re-
ception of the Darien scheme in, 26-
incipient opposition to it, ib. et seq.-
proceedings of the Commons against
the English directors, 27-secession of
its supporters there in consequence, 28
-motives of the opposition to it, ib.-
appeal from Spain against the Darien
colonists, 48-the bankruptcy laws of,
70 et seq.-the question of equal trad-
ing privileges as a preliminary to the
Union, 81-hostility of the Scots Par-
liament of 1703 against, 91-the influ-
ence of the Queensberry Plot in, 97-
necessity for a union forced on, 101-
last appearance of the superiority
claim, 109- excise in, at the time
of the Union, 121- land-tax, 123-
finances, 124-effect of her conduct
after the Union in strengthening the
Jacobites, 243..
English, their skill in attack and defence
of fortresses, V. 122.
English bishoprics, regulations of the
union scheme regarding them, v. 404.
English chronicles, their value, iii. 411.
English Church, claims superiority over
the Scots, ii. 3-its liturgy founded on
that of the Church of Rome, iv. 329-
its reformation, vi. 50.
"English judges," the, under Cromwell,
in Scotland, vii. 51.
English and Scots languages, the, iii.
421 et seq.
English law system, its antagonism to
the Roman, ii. 61, note.
English merks in Scotland, the question
connected with, viii. 171, note.
English Puritans, sumptuary laws adopt-
ed from them, v. 145.
English universities, their special char-
acter, iii. 404.
Entail Act, the, passed, vii. 281.
Eoch, Prince of Strathclyde, i. 280.
Eocha or Achaius, King, i. 293.
Eochad, King of the Scots Dalriads, i. 290.
Episcopacy, use made of the Culdees in
the controversy against, i. 402-Knox
not opposed to, v. 75, 78, 80, and note-
declaration of the Assembly in 1580
against it, 202- commencement of
struggle, 205-abolished, 277-re-es-
tablished, 314, 441-further Acts to-
ward its establishment, vi. 44 — its
overthrow in 1638, 230 et seq.-con-
firmed in 1639, 272-restored under
Charles II., vii. 145 et seq.-predomin-
ance in the north at the time of the
Revolution, 419-steps toward its aboli-
tion, 421 et seq.-deprivation of clergy,
422-formally abolished, 425-adher-
ence of the clergy to the banished family,
426-attempt for repeal of the Act tole-
rating it, viii. 386-Act for toleration
of, 224-the oaths, 225.
Episcopal Church, its state down to the
Revolution settlement as to liturgy,
diocesan courts, &c., vii. 463-differ-
ences of principle between it and the
Presbyterian, ib. its want of a lit-
urgy, viii. 218-difficulties with regard
to bishops, 418-dissensions in it, 420
et seq. Concordates," 425-policy of
Government toward it, 426-repressive
measures after 1745, 427.
Episcopal clergy, their position in the
west, vii. 319-their expulsion, 320-
attempt of the Crown in 1692 to pro-
cure their admission into the Church
and the Assembly, 450-answer of the
Assembly, 452-statistics of those
within the Church after the Revolu-
tion settlement, 464-numbers north
of the Tay in 1710, 465-absence of
ability among them at this time, 465-
the address of, on the accession of
Queen Anne, viii. 90-prosecutions of,
217-introduction of those from Eng-
land, and their position, 218-introduc-
tion of the English liturgy, ib. -the
nonjuring, 234-measures of repres-
sion after 1715, 338-Act regarding, in
1746, 504.
Episcopalianism, firmness with which it
held its ground in the north, vii. 465.
Episcopalians, proceedings directed
against them by the Assembly of 1690,
vii. 440-resistance to these in the
north, 441
- their relations to the
Presbyterian Church, &c., after the
Revolution settlement, 458 et seq.
their predominance in the north, 460-
Act for exclusion of the Nonconform-
ing, 461.
Equity courts of England, the, iii. 395.
"Equivalent," the, as fixed by the Union,
viii. 125 et seq., 133-the debate in the
Scots Parliament on it, 168-its divi-
sion, 188-irritation caused by delay in
its transmission, 209.
"Erastians," the, in the Westminster
Assembly, vi. 388.
Erc, a leader of the Irish Scots, i. 204,
286.
Erdeswick, the Roman wall in his time,
Eric, marriage of the Princess Margaret
to, ii. 37-claims the Scots crown, 141
-commissioners sent to Edward I., 47.
Eric of Sweden proposed as husband to
Mary, iv. 98.
Eriskay, landing of the Pretender at, viii.
434.
Errol, Lord, colleague with Angus, iii.
138.
Errol, Lord, signs the band for the queen,
iv. 377, note-one of the signers of the
Spanish blanks, v. 291-a Popish con-
vert, 292-conforms to the Established
Church, 295-his forfeiture revoked,
296.
Errol, Lord, viii. 199-in 1715, 259.
Errol, the Countess of, v. 303.
Erskine, Sir Alexander, guardian of
James VI., v. 135-his hostility to
Morton, 160-attempt to deprive him
of the custody of the king, and death
of his son, 163.
Erskine, Sir Alexander, his submission
to Government in 1715, viii. 267.
Erskine, Arthur, iv. 145-aids the flight
of the king and queen from Holyrood,
154-
Erskine, Ensign, shot after 1715, viii. 331.
Erskine, Rev. E., the leader of the Seces-
sion, viii. 402 et seq.-his character,
&c., 404-visit of Whitfield, 413.
Erskine, James, during the Gowrie Con-
spiracy, v. 325.
Erskine, James, of Grange, address drawn
by, to George I., viii. 255-sketch
of his' character and career, 391 et seq.
-the abduction of his wife, 393 et seq.
-and attempt on Lady Mar, 394-his
hypocrisy, &c., 395-his diary, 396-
motion in the Assembly regarding
Argyle, 345.
Erskine of Dun, one of the Commission-
ers to France on Queen Mary's mar-
riage, iii. 289-a leader of the Reform-
ers, 342-present at interview between
Queen Mary and Knox, iv. 73-charged
with defection, v. 233..
Erskine, Sir Thomas, aids in killing the
Master of Ruthven, v. 324-during the
conspiracy, 325.
Espec, Walter of, i. 438.
Essé, the Sieur d', French ambassador,
iii. 277-the troops, &c., under him,
280.
Essex, the Earl of, a member of the com-
mission on Queen Mary, iv. 414-corre-
spondence of James VI. with, &c., v.
354-instructions to him regarding the
Highlanders in Ulster, vi. 26.
Estates of Parliament, their measures on
the death of Alexander III., ii. 43-
their anxiety for marriage between the
princess and the English prince, 48-
their measures for the government,
&c., of the country, ib.-meetings of,
in Baliol's reign, 160 et seq. See Parlia-
ment.
Ethelfrid, defeat of Aidan, King of the
Scots, by, i. 290.
Etive, Loch, vitrified fort at, i. 87.
Eumenius, notice of Scotland from, i. 42
-of the Picts, 189, 199.
Euphemia, second wife of Robert II., ii.
345.
Eure, Sir Ralph, on the views of James
V. regarding the Church, iii. 170-op-
poses invasion of Scotland, 210.
Evans, John, an authority on stone
weapons, i. 119.
Evers, Sir Ralph, iii. 236-defeated and
slain, 237.
Eviot, a page of the Earl of Gowrie's, v.
326.
Exchequer Court, establishment of, in
Scotland, viii. 213.
Excise, proportion of, to be levied in
Scotland, viii. 121 commissioners,
their appointment in Scotland, and
dissatisfaction caused by it, 208-
duties, debates on them, 155.
Excommunication or cursing, power
given to the Church by, iii. 317-ex-
ample of one, 318-how it comes to be
regarded, 322-Act of, 1690, the, vii.
"Extra-judicial testimony" of the Se-
ceders, the, viii. 408.
"Extraordinary Lords," the, abolished,
viii. 352.
Eyemouth fort, garrisoned by the French,
iii. 287.
Eylangrig, fortified by Argyle, but taken,
vii. 261.
Eyncourt, Sir William d', ii. 266.
Fairfax, General, joined by the Scots, vi.
360-at Marston Moor, 361.
'Faithful Contendings displayed,' &c.,
vii. 237, 275, notes - account of the
position of the Cameronians from, 315,
note of the expulsion of the curates,
320, note of the embodiment of the
Cameronian Regiment, 323, 325, notes.
Fala Moor, the Scots army at, iii. 183.
Falaise, the treaty of, i. 447-its influ-
ence as regards Scotland, ii. 1 —an-
nulled by Richard I., 2.
Falconar, Bishop, viii. 419.
Falkirk, the battle of, ii. 200-smith and
cutlery work at, viii. 35-the battle of,
1745, 481 et seq.
Falkland, recaptured by the Scots, ii.
324-castle, death of Rothesay in, 380
-its architecture, iii. 435-attempt of
Bothwell on James VI. at, v. 282-
hunting-park formed by James VI. at,
368.
Farel, his system of government in
Geneva, v. 142.
Farm stock, ancient laws regarding steal-
ing of, ii. 69.
Farquharson of Invercauld, at Preston,
viii. 307.
Farquharson of Inverey, a Jacobite lead-
er, vii. 370.
Fast Castle, taken by the Scots, ii. 337-
proposal of the Gowrie conspirators for
James VI.'s imprisonment in, v. 348 et
seq. pass.
Fasting, prevalence of, in the Irish
Church, i. 244.
Fates or Norns of the Norse mythology,
the, i. 227.
Feast of Asses, the, iv. 26.
Fenian legends, their origin, i. 176.
Fenwick, Colonel, one of the Union Com-
missioners, vii. 52.
Ferdinand and Isabella, embassy to
James IV. from, iii. 51-their scheme
for a Holy Catholic League, 53 et seq.-
projects with regard to James IV., 54.
Fergus, King of Dalriada, i. 287.
Ferguson, David, on the state of the
churches, iv. 354-on the condition of
the clergy, V. 151.
Ferguson of Craigdarroch, forces raised
by, in 1715, viii. 274.
Ferguson, R., the Plotter, his connection
with the Assassination Plot and the
Carolina scheme, vii. 245-his escape,
246-his pamphlets on Monmouth's
legitimacy, and connection with the
insurrection, 258 et seq. - pamphlet
against the Government attributed to,
342-implicated in the Montgomery
Plot, vii. 348-list of works by him,
ib., note.
Fergusson, James, his "Rude Stone
Monuments," i. 102, 104, 138, notes.
Fernyhurst, destroyed by the English,
Ferrara, the Prince of, proposed as hus-
band to Mary, iv. 96, 98.
Fêtes des Foux, the, iv. 25.
Feudal investiture, long reticence of the
forms of, i. 365, note.
Feudal system, its rise and organisation,
i. 355 et seq.-early difficulties of the
law of succession under it, 429-its es-
tablishment in Scotland, ii. 57 et seq.-
character, &c., of oaths under it, 258
et seq.
Feudality, its influence as regards the
monastic orders, i. 395 -abolished
under Cromwell, vii. 59 et seq.
Fian or Fingal, the traditionary, i. 177.
Fiesci, Papal legate, ii. 39.
Fife, the Earl of, one of the guardians on
the death of Alexander III., murdered,
ii. 43.
Fife, the Earl of, condemned by Edward
III. for treason, ii. 330-raid into Eng-
land, 368.
Fife, ravaged by Hertford, iii. 235-the
French auxiliaries, 369-supremacy of
the king's party, v. 68-a revival meet-
ing, 300-enthusiasm for the Covenant,
vi. 187-preparations of the Covenant-
ers, 258-the Highland host, vii. 190
-Episcopalian clergy in, after 1688,
464-prevalence of smuggling in, viii.
Finances, details of, in connection with
the Union, viii. 123.
Findlater, Lord, moves the dissolution
of the Union, viii. 248.
Finella, or Fenella, murder of Kenneth
III. by, i. 339.
Finlay, a Cameronian leader, viii. 159,
Fisher, the author of the 'Marrow of
Modern Divinity,' viii. 400.
Fisheries, their improvement taken up by
the African Company, viii. 33, 34.
Fishwife's Causey, the, i. 76, note.
Fitz Allan, Brian, appointed one of the
guardians, ii. 135-instructions to him
as to the Church, 208.
Fitz Allan or Allan the family name of
the Stewards, ii. 344.
"Five Articles of Perth," the, vi. 47 et
seq.-their terms, 51 et seq.-efforts of
the Court to enforce them, 53 et seq.-
opposition to them, 57-their repeal,
Fixed bayonet, the, invented by Mackay,
vii. 393.
Flanders, Count of, see Florence.
Fleming, Lord, ambassador to Albany,
iii. 95-one of the "assured lords," 190
-one of the party of the Hamiltons, iv.
312-joins Mary after her escape, 367,
377, note-accompanies the queen in
her flight from Langside, 375-sent as
her envoy to France, 387-his mission to
England, and refusal of a passage to
France, 396-his escape from Dumbar-
ton, v. 35.
Fleming, Mary, appropriation of part of
the Crown jewels by, v. 158.
Fleming, Robert, present at Drumclog,
Flemings, the alliance of Edward I. with,
ii. 205.
Fletcher, Andrew, of Salton, as the
leader of the "Patriotic Party," viii. 5
-his previous career, personal appear-
ance, &c., ib., note-his advocacy of
predial slavery, 6-picture of the con-
dition of the lower classes, 8- his
scheme regarding pauperism, 9-speci-
men of his style from The Right
Regulation of Governments,' ib.-con-
nection with Paterson, 15-the "Limi-
tations" proposed by, 92-the Act for
"The Security of the Kingdom," ib.-
maintains the royal Assent to it to be
unnecessary, 99-his party in the
Union Parliament, 110-bill of Limita-
tions and Securities brought in by,
113-motion against the Union, 114-
on the Anti-union fast, 146, note-as
an agricultural improver, 511.
Flint, special causes for its use in manu-
facture of weapons, i. 117.
Flint, bronze, and iron, ages of the
northern Archæologists, i. 125.
Flint implements, i. 81, 114 et seq.
Flodden, the battle of, iii. 76 et seq.-its
effects on Scotland, 83.
Florence, Count of Flanders, a claimant
of the crown, ii. 123, 127—the pleadings
in his favour, 146.
Florence of Worcester, the Chronicle of,
Florence, its antiquity, i. 67.
Foix, M. de, reports to Catherine the
projected meeting between Elizabeth
and Mary, iv. 99-account of the posi-
tion of Elizabeth in 1565, 131.
Forbes, the Master of, executed, iii.
168.
Forbes, the Master of, defeated and taken
prisoner, v. 69.
Forbes, the Master of, joins Mackay, vii.
365.
Forbes, William, Bishop of Edinburgh,
Forbes, John, of Corse, vi. 234.
Forbes, Patrick and John, vii. 80.
Forbes, Lord President, on the execution
of Captain Green, viii. 108-in 1715,
312, 313-opposes severe punishments
after 1715, 331-appointed Lord Advo-
cate, 347-opposes Haldane's elevation
to the Bench, 351-proceedings urged
regarding the Malt tax, &c., 357-in-
vestigation into the Porteous Mob,
363-opposes the bill brought in re-
garding it, 366-recommends the em-
bodying of Highland regiments, 374-
communicates the intended rising of
1745, 431-his efforts in the North
during 1745, 470-his dealings with
Lovat, 471 et seq.
Forbeses, the, as king's men, defeated by
the Gordons, v. 69-join the Covenant-
ers, vi. 236
Ford Castle, captured by James IV., iii.
76.
Fordoun, the Chronicle of, iii. 412, 414.
Fordun, early church at, í. 239.
Forest laws of the Normans, the, i. 433
et seq.-contrast between them in Eng-
land and Scotland, ii. 74-recent trial
in connection with them, 77, note-
none in Scotland, iii. 396.
Forestry, grants of, ii. 74
Forfar, the Earl of, killed at Sheriffmuir,
viii. 320.
Forfar Loch, artificial island, &c., in, i.
89.
Forfeited estates, enactments of Parlia-
ment regarding, iii. 11-the commis-
sioners of, viii. 348 et seq.-dealing with
the, after 1745, 502.
Forfeiture, the Scots and English sys-
tems of, v. 420.
Forged deeds, &c., under the feudal sys-
tem, i. 367, 368.
Forman, Andrew, ambassador to England
and France, iii. 73- Archbishop of St
Andrews, 90-vengeance on Lord Home,
Forres, Roman coins found at, i. 58, note
-pillar, its supposed origin, i. 143.
Forster, Sir John, warden, at the Raid of
the Redeswire, v. 152-taken prisoner,
153-quarrel with the Kerrs, 229.
Forster, Mr, heads the English Jacobites
in 1715, viii. 295, 301-the march to
Preston, 301 et seq.-measures there,
and his incapacity, 306 et seq.-escape
of, 333.
Fort Augustus, constructed by General
Wade, viii. 369-captured by the in-
surgents in 1745, 484.
Fort Teviot, the Pictish capital, ii. 52,
Fort William, planned by General Mackay,
vii. 393-attempt on, 1715, viii. 280-its
garrison, &c., in 1745, 439-attacked
bythe rebels in 1745, 485.
Forth, the, called the Scots Water, ii. 51
-and Clyde, the, chosen as the Roman
boundary, i. 4-the rampart between
these, ib.-Firth of, French invading
force in it, 1707, viii. 204-its passage
by the Jacobites in 1715, 285.
Fortification, the Norman and Vauban
systems of, v. 123.
Fortresses, ancient, i. 84-early, their
style, &c., ii. 106 et seq.-the attack
and defence of, in the sixteenth cen-
tury, v. 121.
Fossour, John, Prior of Durham, ii. 328.
Fotheringhay, removal of Queen Mary to,
V. 251-her execution at, 259.
Foulises, the printers, viii. 553.
Fountainbridge, the abduction of Queen
Mary by Bothwell at, iv. 216.
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