The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI. to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne, Volume 2 |
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Page 11
... That Both“ well's porter , and one of the other servitors of “ his chamber , being
apprehended , have con“ fessed such sundry circumstances of the murder , " as it
appeareth evidently that he , the said earl , was one of the principal executors ...
... That Both“ well's porter , and one of the other servitors of “ his chamber , being
apprehended , have con“ fessed such sundry circumstances of the murder , " as it
appeareth evidently that he , the said earl , was one of the principal executors ...
Page 13
... as if a Scotch earl who never stirred abroad without armed attendants , and
who had accompanied the queen from Stirling 10 Edinburgh and to Callender ,
and after a secret journey to Whittingham , met her again on the road from
Glasgow ...
... as if a Scotch earl who never stirred abroad without armed attendants , and
who had accompanied the queen from Stirling 10 Edinburgh and to Callender ,
and after a secret journey to Whittingham , met her again on the road from
Glasgow ...
Page 25
Lord Robert was not created Earl of Orkney till 1581 ; but it was secretly
understood that Morton was privy , and Balfour and Lethington accessary to the
murder ; and the queen's innocence was a necessary addition , in a letter to her
uncle , the ...
Lord Robert was not created Earl of Orkney till 1581 ; but it was secretly
understood that Morton was privy , and Balfour and Lethington accessary to the
murder ; and the queen's innocence was a necessary addition , in a letter to her
uncle , the ...
Page 27
We can tell you , and so can five “ thousand and more of their own hearing , that “
John Hepburn the Earl Bothwell's servant , “ being executed for his and your
traiterous fact , “ did openly say and testify , as he should answer " to the contrary
...
We can tell you , and so can five “ thousand and more of their own hearing , that “
John Hepburn the Earl Bothwell's servant , “ being executed for his and your
traiterous fact , “ did openly say and testify , as he should answer " to the contrary
...
Page 52
Lord Robert was created Earl of Orkney in August 158168 ; but Beton , who had
heard , in 1.567-8 , of a grant which he had obtained of the earldom , or of the
exchange of his abbacy with the Bishop of Orkney , imagined , in his letter to the ...
Lord Robert was created Earl of Orkney in August 158168 ; but Beton , who had
heard , in 1.567-8 , of a grant which he had obtained of the earldom , or of the
exchange of his abbacy with the Bishop of Orkney , imagined , in his letter to the ...
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