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 2J. Mawman, 1804 - Darnley murder |
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... quhair a notabill sorceress called Nicnevin was condemnit to the death and burnt , and a Frenchman callit Paris , quha was ane of the devyseris of the king's death , was hangit in St. Andrew's , and with him Williame Steward Lyonn ...
... quhair a notabill sorceress called Nicnevin was condemnit to the death and burnt , and a Frenchman callit Paris , quha was ane of the devyseris of the king's death , was hangit in St. Andrew's , and with him Williame Steward Lyonn ...
Page 85
... Q. past to Meggitland to the Huntis : frome the byrth of the prince to this tyme the king wes putt to abyid in Dalkeyth ... quhair the lady Reres and those in hir cumpanye wer takin be the watch . Novemb . 12. Thai cam to Dumbar and ...
... Q. past to Meggitland to the Huntis : frome the byrth of the prince to this tyme the king wes putt to abyid in Dalkeyth ... quhair the lady Reres and those in hir cumpanye wer takin be the watch . Novemb . 12. Thai cam to Dumbar and ...
Page 87
... Q. brought the King to Edynbrough , and patt him in his ludging quhair he endit , and Bothuell , keipping tryist , met hir upon the way . Februarii 5. Thursday . She ludged all nycht under the King in the chalmer quhairin the poulder ...
... Q. brought the King to Edynbrough , and patt him in his ludging quhair he endit , and Bothuell , keipping tryist , met hir upon the way . Februarii 5. Thursday . She ludged all nycht under the King in the chalmer quhairin the poulder ...
Page 88
... Q. wrayt to my lord of Lewenux promising to tak tryall . 12. The Kings body wes brought down and layd in the chapell ... quhair thai remaynit whill the 24 of the same , erneastly trying the oupsetting of the placards , but newer word of ...
... Q. wrayt to my lord of Lewenux promising to tak tryall . 12. The Kings body wes brought down and layd in the chapell ... quhair thai remaynit whill the 24 of the same , erneastly trying the oupsetting of the placards , but newer word of ...
Page 90
... quhair the lordis mett thayme . The erle Bothuell fled and she came to Edynbrough with the lords . 16. She past to ... Q. maid resignation of hir crown in fa- wour of hir sonne nou our souveraine , and past commissions of gouvernment ...
... quhair the lordis mett thayme . The erle Bothuell fled and she came to Edynbrough with the lords . 16. She past to ... Q. maid resignation of hir crown in fa- wour of hir sonne nou our souveraine , and past commissions of gouvernment ...
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Page 138 - King wald be offendit with it, and it might stey all the wark. " ' Tell me, man,' sayes he, ' giff I have tauld the treuthe ?' " ' Yis,' sayes Mr. Thomas, 'sir, I think sa.' " ' I will byd his fead, and all his Kins, then,' quoth he: ' Pray, pray to God for me, and let him direct all.
Page 177 - To conclude, for a suerety, he mistrustith us of that that you know, and for his lyfe. But in the end, after I had spoken two or three good words to him, he was very merry and glad. I have not seen him this night for...
Page 222 - Offence de parens, ne pire affliction? Pour luy tous mes amis, j'estime moins que rien, Et de mes ennemis je veux esperer bien. J'ay hazarde pour luy & nom & conscience. Je veux pour luy au monde renoncer, Je veux mourir pour le faire avancer: Que reste plus pour prouver ma Constance?
Page 153 - ... his sonne. The King sent for Joachim and asked him, why I did not lodge nigh to him, and that he wold ryse sooner and why I came, whithir it wear for any good appointment, that he came, and whithir I had not taken Paris and Guilbert to write and that I sent Joseph.
Page 157 - I speak to him of Wallcar, and saith that he will pluck his ears from his head, and that he lieth; for I asked him before of that, and what cause he had to complain of some of the lords, and to threaten them.
Page 324 - My answer to the earl Bothwell at that time was this, that I would not in any ways meddle with that matter, and that for this cause; because I am but new come out of new trouble, whereof as yet I am not rid; and therefore I cannot enter myself in such a new trouble again.
Page 72 - Damley was the root of her trouble. ' Scho hes done him sa great honour without the advyse of her frends, and contrary to the advyse of her subjects, and he on the tother part hes recompensit her with sik ingratitude, and misusis himself sa far towards her, that it is ane heartbreak for her to think that he sould be hir husband, and how to be free of him scho sees na outgait.
Page 171 - This day I have wrought till two of the clock upon this bracelet, to put the key in the clift of it, which is tied with two laces. I have had so little time that it is very ill, but I will make a fairer ; and in the...
Page 238 - Majestie of hir maist deare and onlie sone the Prince, baith hir Hienes self and hir haill subjectis ar detbund to rander unto God immortal prayse and thankes. And now hir Majestie being destitute of an husband, levand solitary in the state of wedoheid, and zit zoung and of flurishing aige, apt and able to procreate and bring forth ma children, hes bene preissit and humbly requirit to zeild unto sum mariage.
Page 157 - Hiegate hath confessed ; but it was the next day that he came hither. In the end he desyred much that I shuld lodge in his lodging. I have refused it. I have told him that he must be pourged, and that could not be don heere. He said unto me, " I have heard say that you have brought the lytter, but I wold rather have gon with yourself.