Fourbin, Admiral, commands the force for descent on Scotland in 1707, viii. 203-in the Firth of Forth, and his flight, 204.
Four Burghs, the Court of the, ii. 90. Fournier, determination by him of the authorship of poem ascribed to Mary, iv. 263, note.
Fowlks, Brigadier, his flight from Pres- tonpans, viii. 457.
Fox, George, the Quaker, vii. 272. Fox, John, information about events in Scotland in his Acts and Monuments, iii. 299 et seq.
France, settlement of British troops in, i. 44-discoveries as to the age of man, 81-absorption of the Teutons among the Celts, 196-quarrel with Edward, ii. 163-traces of Wallace, 202-truce with England, 203-treaty with Robert Bruce, 296-the alliance with Scotland in the time of Edward III., 321-claims of the latter on it, 322-assistance sent against Edward III., 334 et seq.-re- newal of league, 348-truce with Eng- land, and its extension to Scotland, 350 et seq.-aid sent under De Vienne, 352-position on the accession of James
renewed league, and betrothal
of his daughter to the Dauphin, 404- treaty with the Earl of Douglas, 417- concentration of forfeited estates in the Crown, iii. 11-relations with, in the time of James III., 19 -the recep- tion of Perkin Warbeck, 45-efforts of Ferdinand and Isabella for alliance against, 53 et seq.-renewed alliance, 72 -relations with Scotland after Flod- den, 86 et seq.-difficulties with, on the murder of De la Bastie, 93-renewal of alliance, ib. - negotiations regarding Albany, 95-auxiliary force under Al- bany, 104-ambassador to the Bea- tons from, 130-how regarded in Scot- land, 192-Henry's attempts to break the league, 201-resolution to adhere to it, 222-it formally renewed, 226- aid sent Scotland, 276 -removal of Queen Mary to, 277-dislike of her interference, 285-views on the mar- riage of Mary, 290-death of Henry II., and changed tone towards Scot- land, 292 et seq.-projects for annexa- tion of the latter, 294 et seq.-treaty with England, 297-influence of the connection on the Reformation, 338- the Scots Universities modelled on hers, 404-departure of Mary, iv. 18- contrast between it and Scotland on the landing of Mary, 21-state in 1563 as affecting the policy of Mary, 68-the communication by Mary of her mar- riage to Bothwell, 229-relations with, after her abdication, 291- difficulties and obstacles in the way of intervention, 293-influence on the Scots Church,
340, 344-ambassador sent by Mary on her escape from Lochleven, 367, 368- probable reception of Mary after Lang- side, 378-her appeals for aid, 387- fecling excited by the murder of Mur- ray, v. 18-supports the queen's party, 68-the massacre of St Bartholomew, 90 et seq.-concord with England in 1572, 97-feeling toward Mary, ib.-aid to Kirkcaldy intercepted, 118-state of the Court, 168-the Second Book of Discipline adapted from the Reformed Church of, 202-probable effect of Mary's death on, 252-cessation of the league on the accession of James VI., 394-negotiations of the Covenanters with, vi. 288 et seq.-intended colonisa- tion of Darien by, viii. 45-expectations of the Jacobites of assistance from, 141 threatened descent from, in 1708, 198, 203-and again, in 1715, 278- Jacobite negotiations with, 1742, &c., 433-treaty with Charles Edward, and invasion, 473.
Franchise, the early burgh, ii. 92-the, at the time of the Union, viii. 187. Francis I., relations with England and Scotland, iii. 86 et seq.-effects of his defeat and capture, 133-alliance with Henry VIII., 136.
Francis, the Dauphin, marriage of Mary to, iii. 289 efforts to obtain the Crown Matrimonial for him, 291-suc- ceeds to the French crown, 293-his death, and its effect, iv. 2.
Francis, Signor, denounced as one of Darnley's murderers, iv. 196-pension to him, 203.
Francisque, a secret adviser of Queen Mary's, iv. 112.
Francs, name of, to whom applied, ii. 51. Frank, his account of Glasgow, vii. 110. Frankfurt Liturgy, the, its origin, &c., iv. 330.
Fraser, Bishop of St Andrews, ii. 43-let- ter from him to King Edward, 116.- Fraser, Simon, surrenders to Edward I., ii. 224 executed, 245.
Fraser, Major, in 1715, viii. 294, and note. Fraser of Beaufort, afterwards Lord Lovat, see Lovat.
Fraser of Brae, in the Assembly of 1690, vii. 438-his works, 466. Frasers, origin and rise of the, ii. 17 -desert Huntly, iv. 50-join the Covenanters, vi. 236-feud of, with Athole, vii. 414-join the Pretender 1745, viii. 475- Frederick II. of Denmark, marriage of James VI. to his daughter, v. 273. Frederick Henry of Bohemia, childish letter from. v. 390, note. Freeman, Edward I., 115. Free-trade with England established under Cromwell, vii. 54.
French Paris, or Nicholas Hubert, one
of Darnley's murderers, iv., 187-his arrest and execution, v. 9. French architecture, partial imitations of, vii. 431, 434-refugees, influx of,
Frendraught, Lord and Lady, vi. 210, 211, 212.
Frendraught, the tragedy of, vi. 209 et
Frigga, a Scandinavian deity, i. 222. Froissart, account of the Scots invasion
of England by, ii. 298 et seq.-of battle of Neville's Cross, 328-of a Scots raid into England, 351-of the expedi- tion of John de Vienne, 352 et seq.-of the battle of Otterburn, 362 et seq. Froude, sketch of John Hamilton, by him, v. 38, note-his opinion of Lady Lennox, 42, note-on her alleged vin- dication of Queen Mary, ib.-his ac- count of the Romanist schemes of 1582, &c., 188, note.
Fuller, Andrew, on the Millenary peti- tion, v. 423, note.
Fyvie, Lord, his account of Charles I. when a child, v. 389.
Gadderer, Dr James, Bishop of Aber- deen, viii. 420 et seq.-his death, 425. Gaelic, translation of Knox's Liturgy, &c., into, iii. 426, iv. 349.
Gairney Brig, first meeting of the Seces- sion at, viii. 408.
Galgacus, his defeat at the Mons Gram- pius, i. 6-the speech assigned by Taci- tus to him, 8-identified by Boece with Corbed, 12.
Galightly, Patrick, ii. 127. Galleys, the ancient, i. 306. Galloway, Patrick, v. 308-on the Earl of Gowrie, 336, note-his sermon on the Gowrie Conspiracy, 338--his character &c., 339, note-at the Hampton Court conference, 431.
Galloway, the Bishop of, charges in the Assembly against him, v. 147-refuses to appear, ib.-under James VI., his pecuniary difficulties, 449 et seq.-for- mation of choir at Holyrood by, vi. 41 -attack by the mob on, 165-and the Tables, 171.
Galloway, bishopric founded, i. 442-its independence of Alexander II., ii. 11- slaughter and expulsion of the Nor- mans, 15-the early special laws of, 61 -adventure of Bruce in, 252. Galwegians, name of, to whom anciently applied. ii. 51.
Game, laws regarding, iii. 397. Gamry, tradition of defeat of the Danes at, i. 341, note.
Gardiner, Colonel, at the passage of the Forth, viii. 445 joins Cope before Prestonpans, 451, 453-his death there, 456.
Garioch, the district of, ii. 147 and note.
Gauthier, Jules, his "Histoire de Marie Stuart," iv. 447. Geddes, Jenny, vi. 150, note. Genealogies, Highland, vi. 2. Genealogy, fulness of early Irish litera- ture as regards, i. 298.
General Assembly, justification of Knox by, iv. 77-discussion on his prayer for the queen, 78 et seq.-address to the queen, 89-meeting in relation to the queen's marriage, 117-Acts passed by it, 118 articles presented to the queen, and her answer, 119-protest against the re-establishment of the Consistorial Court, 220-of 1567, re- solution adopted regarding endowment of the clergy, 324-first election of a Moderator, 326-of 1572, proceedings regarding Episcopacy, &c., v. 77 et seq. -letter from Knox, ib.-meeting re- garding the massacre of St Bartholo- mew, 91 et seq.-urges league with Eng- land, 93-of 1574, collision with Mor- ton, 143 et seq.-law regarding clerical clothing, 144-proceedings against the bishops, 147-discussions as to the lawfulness of their office, 148-mea- sures to assist the Huguenots, 149- declaration in 1580 against Episcopacy, 201-Second Book of Discipline, 202- commencement of struggle against Episcopacy, 205-rebuke to James VI. and his queen, 305-report on the state of the country, ib. et seq.-regulations regarding the clergy, 306-deputation to the king, 308-at Perth, and its proceedings, 313 et seq.-Act appoint- ing commissioners to Parliament, 315 -of 1610, regulations regarding Epis- copacy, 441-meeting in 1616 at Aber- deen, vi. 14-the Five Articles of Perth passed by it, 52-of 1616, Act regarding a liturgy, 115-in Glasgow, 1638, 222-its importance, 223-the lay members, 224-objections of the Episcopal party, ib.-proceedings of the Tables regarding the elections, 225-the officials, 227-the records of the Church, ib. et seq.-difficulty about the validity of the elections, 228-ad- dress of the commissioner, 229-his departure, ib.-admission of officers of State, 230-repeal of former Acts, re- pudiation of the Service-book, &c., ib. -trial of the bishops, 231-its dis- solution, 233-of 1639, its meeting and proceedings, 271 et seq.-abolition of the Service-book, &c., 272-answer to the king's "Large Declaration," 275 et seq.-denunciation of its author, 278 et seq.-its Acts confirmed by Parlia- ment, 287 et seq.-declarations against sectaries, and co-operation with the English Presbyterians, 351 et seq. - commissioners to Montrose after his capture, vii. 7-forcibly dismissed by
Cromwell, 49-- demand for It, 436- meeting in 1690, 437-appointment of Commissioner, ib.-arrangements as to meetings, mode of business, &c., 438 -its dissolution, 439-dissatisfaction of the extreme party with it, ib.- proceedings against the Episcopa- fians, 440 postponement of its meetings by the Crown, 448, 449-the lists of that of 1692, 449 et seq.-inter- ferences on the part of the Commis- sioner and the Government, 450-anta- gonism between them and the Crown, 452-measures as to the Episcopal clergy, ib.-dissolved, ib., 453-a new one summoned by the Government, and the Oath of Assurance attempted to be enforced, 454-the King yields, 456- act for admission of conforming clergy, 457-fast appointed in 1700, viii. 61- proceedings regarding the Union, 146 et seq.-proclaim a fast in 1710, 223- of 1712, the queen's letter to, after the Patronage Act, 232-parties in it, ib. difficulties regarding the Oaths, 233-of 1715, loyal spirit of, 253-ad- dress to the king after 1715, 345-Act against smuggling, 359-resolution on grievances in 1717, 385-changes in its character and procedure, 397-rule against "Protestations," 401-Act re- garding the Jus devolutum, 402-de- cision on the case of Ebenezer Erskine,
General Councils, disregard of, in Scot- land, iii. 332, and note.
Geneva, state of the Church in, 1573, V. 142-Bible, in Scotland, vi. 107, 108- Liturgy, its history and introduction into the Scots Kirk, iv. 330. Geological formation of Scotland, i. 80
George I., proclamation of, viii. 250-in- terview of Rev. W. Mitchell with, 385, note.
Germans, underground winter dwellings of the, i. 100.
Germanus, traditional bishop, i. 391. Germany and the Germans, influence of
the Roman conquests on, i. 300 et seq. Giants, Norse legends of the, i. 228, 229. Giant's Hill, the, Dunsinnane, i. 86. Gibbon, on Tacitus's Life of Agricola, i. 7.
Gibbs, James, the architect, viii. 543. Gibson, Alexander, of Durie, the seizure and imprisonment of, vi. 17.
Gight, Tower of, besieged by Montrose,
Gildas, the fragments ascribed to, i. 180. Gilderoy, the robber-chief, vi. 212 and note.
Gillespie, George, his writings, vii. 79- commissioner to the Westminster As- sembly, vi. 381- his Dispute, &c., proclamation against, 165-his notes
of debates, &c., in the Westminster Assembly, 379, note.
Giraldus, on William the Lion, ii. 6. Gladstanes, Archbishop, v. 446. Glammis, Lady, execution of, and death of her husband, iii. 169 et seq. Glammis, Lord, his death, v. 163. Glammis, the Master of, v. 186-retires to England, 216.
Glammis Castle, ruins of, iii. 433. Glamorgan, Lord, negotiation with the Irish, vi. 347, note.
Glanville, the Regium Majestatem com- piled from his work, ii. 59. Glasgow, legends connected with its ar- morial bearings, i. 335-see of, early inquest by jury regarding, 392-bish- opric founded by David I., 441-once subject to Rutherglen, ii. 94-creation of archbishopric, iii. 41- - University, its foundation, 402- - Cathedral, its architecture, 429-disturbances on the reading of Laud's Service-book, vi. 153 -the "Supplication" against the Ser- vice-book, 161-Cathedral, the meet- ing of the Assembly of 1638 in, 222 -alleged intended destruction of it, ib., note-trade, &c., under Cromwell, vii. 57-Brereton's account of it, 109- and Frank's, 110-subscription to the Darien scheme in, viii. 29-outbreak in, against the Union, 157 et seq.-out- rage at, on the proclamation of George I., 252-loyalist demonstrations in 1715, 269, 272 et seq.-the Shawfield mob at, 354 et seq.-loyalty of, in 1745, 470-de- fensive preparations in 1745, 478-con- tributions levied in, 479 et seq.-pro- gress of, 1688-1748, 507.
Glasgow, the Archbishop of, excom- munication of the Borderers by, iii. 147. Glasgow, the Archbishop of, arraigned before the Assembly, v. 147-excom- municated, 209.
Glasgow, the Archbishop of, under James VI., his difficulties, v. 448-violence of Laud to, vi. 92-the canons intended to be drawn up by him, 112. Glasgow, Lord, statement by, as to the sums alleged to have been paid to carry through the Union, viii. 181. Glass vessels, Roman, remains of, i. 57. Glassites or Sandemanians, the, viii. 417. Glencairn, Lord, one of the " assured lords," iii. 190-conference with Sad- ler, 201-joins the national party, 226, 227-aid brought by him to the Re- formers at Perth, 356-joins the com- bination against the queen, iv. 123-re- stored to favour, 160-one of the Coun- cil of Regency, 279-nominated for the Regency, v. 89.
Glencairn, the Earl of, one of the leaders of the Ruthven Raid, v. 189. Glencairn, Lord, his expedition to Scot- land in favour of Charles II., vii. 67—
replaced by Middleton, 68-duel with Monro, 69-again commands, and treaty with Monk, 72. Glencoe, the massacre of, circumstances which led to it, &c., vii. 399-the scene of it, 400-the massacre, 402 et seq.- effect produced by it, 406 et seq.-the Parliamentary inquiry into it, 409-the connection of the king with it, 410 et seq. Glendower, Owen, ii. 382.
Glenfinnan, the gathering in, in 1745, viii. 438.
Glenfruin, battle of, vi. 24. Glengarry, joins Glencairn for Charles II., vii. 68-at Killiecrankie, 380-in 1715, viii. 259.
Glenkindy, earth-houses in, i. 98. Glenlivet, battle of, v. 294.
Glenluce Abbey, acquisition of lands of, by Cassilis, iv. 38.
Glennie on the Arthurian and Ossianic legends, i. 1792 note.
Glenorchy, Lord, in 1745, viii. 440. Glenshiel, the affair of, 1719, viii. 342. Glen Tilt case, the, ii. 76.
Gloucester, the Duke of, iii. 28—his as- cession as Richard III., 29. Gloucester, the Duke of, son of Queen Anne, his death, viii. 62, 78. Godfathers, directions of the Book of Common Order regarding, iv. 338. Godly Songs, the, their origin, specimens of them, &c., iv. 351 et seq. Godolphin, views of, as to the necessity for a Union, viii. 101-displaced from office, 223.
Gold, calling in of debased, and issuing of new, viii. 18.
Gold ornaments, ancient, i. 121-pre- sence of, in Scotland, iii. 444. Gomez, Jan, ne of the captains of the Armada, v. 267.
Goodall, on the Scots and Irish, i. 201,note. Goodwin, a member of the Westminster Assembly, vi. 388.
Gordon, the Duke of, arrested for alleged complicity with Claverhouse, vii. 337- Gordon, the Duke of, holds Édinburgh Castle for James II., vii. 356-its siege, 357 Claverhouse's interview with him, 358-capitulates, 359-viii. 199. Gordon, the Duke of, measures against, 1714, viii. 252.
Gordon, the Duchess of, the Jacobite medal presented to the Faculty of Ad- vocates, viii. 243.
Gordon, Adam de, envoy to the Pope, ii. 287.
Gordon, Bishop of Galloway, one of the Council which directs Bothwell's trial, iv. 208-office of superintendent re- fused him, 328-his reasons for praying for the queen, v. 52-a member of the queen's Parliament, 64-Knox's pulpit occupied by him, 74-his position as titular bishop, ib.
Gordon, Lady Catherine, her marriage to Perkin Warkeck, iii. 45.
Gordon, Lady Jane, Bothwell's marriage to, iv. 138-her divorce from him, 218 -her after-life, ib., note-grounds of the divorce, 221 et seq. Gordon, George Lord, iv. 126. Gordon, Lord, son of Huntly, vi. 242. Gordon, Lord Lewis, adventure of, vi. 246 et seq.
Gordon, James, on Laud's Canons, vi.
Gordon, Sir John, imprisoned, but escapes, iv. 49-one of Queen Mary's lovers, ib.-his execution, 51.
Gordon, Sir John, of Haddo, his execu- tion, vi. 402.
Gordon, Sir R., account of Arthur's Oon from, i. 52-of Camelon, 64, note-and of the Deil's Dyke, 90-on burial-urns, 107, note-on flint arrow-heads, 129, note.
Gordon of Auchendoun, one of the signers of the Spanish blanks, v. 291-killed,
294. Gordon of Lochinvar, one of Mary's com- missioners at York, iv. 415.
Gordon, his account of the measures to secure signatures to the Covenant, vi. 187-of Huntly's allies, &c., 244, note
of the proceedings between Aboyne and Hamilton, 245, note-of the Raid of Stonehive, 250, 251.
Gordon of Earlston, tortured, vii. 246. Gordon of Rothiemay, his sketch of Aberdeen, vii. 105.
Gordon of Rothiemay, death of, vi. 209
-death of Robert at Frendraught, 211. Gordon, General, at Sheriffmuir, viii. 315, 319, note-commands after the flight of Mar, 327.
Gordon, Lord Lewis, joins the Pretender, viii. 459, 473, 474;
Gordon of Glenbucket, during 1715, viii. 285, 325-in 1745, 438-forces brought by, 459.
Gordons, their rise in the north, ii. 426- their progress under James IV., iii. 59 -recovery of their power, iv. 114-de- feats of the Forbeses and king's party by them, v. 69-their struggle with the Crichtons, vi. 209-evade joining Montrose, 369-in the rising of 1715,
Gordon's History of the Earldom of Sutherland,' vi. 208, note. Gospatrick, Earl of Northumbria, i. 374,
Gothic architecture, its introduction, iii.
427 et seq.-art, absence of signs of, in the sculptured stones, i. 155-castles, remains of, ii. 98, 99.
Gourlay, Robert, the case of, v. 279. Gow-chrom, the, ii. 369. Gowrie, the Earl of, one of the leaders of the Ruthven Raid, v. 189-negotiations
regarding the casket letters, 198-strug- gle between him and Arran, 218 et seq. -prepares to leave Scotland, 219- Arran's treachery toward him, 220- his answers to his accusers, ib. et seq.- his trial, 222-his execution, ib. Gowrie, the Earl of, his share in the Gow- rie Conspiracy, v. 318 et seq. pass.-his death, 321, 325 et seq.-charges of sorcery against him, 335-notices of his life in Padua, 351-forfeiture of the family,
Gowrie, the Countess of, implacability of James VI. to her, v. 238. Gowrie Conspiracy, the, v. 316 et seq.- fulness of the evidence regarding it, 328 -mystery connected with it, 333-sus- picions excited against the king, 336- proofs against its being a plot to ruin the Ruthvens, ib.-recent works on it, 337, note-how it was regarded at the time, ib. et seq.-discoveries regarding it subsequently, 345 et seq.-Logan of Restalrig's letters on it, 346 et seq.· Sprot's revelations regarding it, his trial and execution, 416 et seq. Gowrie family, restored to their estates, V. 239
Gowrie House, description of, v. 318. Graham, David de, surrenders to Edward I., ii. 224.
Graham, David, brother of Claverhouse,
Graham, John, of Claverhouse, vii. 223- his defeat at Loudon Hill, 224 et seq.- his execution of John Brown, 251-his measures for quieting the west, ib. et seq.-his hostility to the Convention, 287-danger to which exposed, 288- his departure from Edinburgh, and in- terview with the governor of the castle, 289-preparations of the Estates against him, 297- parallel between him and Montrose, 359, 360-his management of the Highlanders, 360 et seq.—diffi- culties with the chiefs, 362-proceed- ings after leaving Edinburgh, ib.—sum- moned by the Convention, and his answer, 363-birth of his son, and after life of his widow, ib., note-attempt to arrest him, 364-measures for raising the Highlanders, ib.-movements on both sides, 365 et seq.-raid into the Lowlands, 367-capture of Perth and attempt on Dundee, 368-surrender of Ruthven Castle, 369-dispersion of his Highlanders, 370-their reassembling, 371-his views at this time, 372-joined by the Athole men, 374- battle of Killiecrankie, 375 et seq.—his death, 382.
Graham of Claverhouse, during the rising
Graham, Malise, deprived of the earldom of Strathearn, ii. 406-one of the con- spirators against James I., 407.
Graham, Robert, first Archbishop of St Andrews, iii. 16.
Graham, the Master of, killed at Pinkie, iii. 271.
Graham of Balgowan, his evidence on the Gowrie Conspiracy, v. 331.
Graham of Glengyle, black mail contract of, viii. 377.
Graham of Inchbrakie, joins Montrose, vi. 366.
Grammar-schools, early, iii. 40. Grampians, the modern, not identical with the Mons Grampius, i. 14 et seq. Grange, Lord, see Erskine, James. Granger, Mrs, the Regalía saved from Cromwell by, vii. 142.
Grant, James, of Carron, vi. 244, note. Grant, the Laird of, temporising policy between Mackay and Claverhouse, vii. 366-joins Mackay, 367.
Grants and Camerons, feud between the, vii. 362-the, joins Charles Edward, viii. 453.
Granvelle, Cardinal, an emissary of Queen Mary's, iv. 65-her correspondence with him on her marriage, 96.
Gratian, a claimant for the empire in Britain, i. 47.
"Graupius," the real reading for the
Mons Grampius of Tacitus, i. 16. Gray, Patrick, the Master of Gray, his first appearance and character, v. 225 -mission to England, and treachery to Mary, ib.—plotting against Arran, 229 -measures for getting rid of Arran, 234-fall and flight of the latter, 236- sent on special mission on Mary's be- half, 253-interview with Elizabeth, 254-charges against him in connection with Mary, 262.
Gray, Lord, at the Lauder Bridge affair, iii. 26.
Gray, Sir T., list of Normans brought
into Scotland from, ii. 14, note-notice of Sir William Marmion by, 265, note. Gray, the poet, on a sculptured stone at Meigle, i. 143, note.
Great Britain, similarity of her policy to that of Rome, i. 354, note-early pecu- liarity of corporations in, ii. 83-pro- posed by James VI. as the name of the United Kingdom, v. 402.
Great Roll of St Albans, the, ii. 121, note. Green, Captain, the case of, viii. 106-his execution, 107-his innocence subse- quently proved, 108.
Greenock, loyalty of, in 1715, viii. 274. Greenshields, an Episcopalian clergy- man, the case of, viii. 221-it appealed to the English Lords, 222. Gregory the Great, King, i. 230, 331.
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