243
Throckmorton to Elizabeth, July 31, 1567. Bain, ii. 370.
244
Maitland Miscellany, vol. iv. part i. p. 119.
245
Teulet, ii. 255, 256.
246
Labanoff, ii. 106.
247
Bain, ii. 423.
248
Ibid. 441, 442.
249
I do not know where the originals of these five letters now are. They were among the Hamilton Papers, having probably been intercepted by the Hamiltons before they reached Moray, Lethington, Crawford, and the others.
250
Bain, ii. 514.
251
Ibid. 523, 524.
252
For. Eliz. viii. 478, 479. Bain, ii. 426, 427.
253
Bowton’s confession. Laing, ii. 256, 257.
254
Cal. For. Eliz. viii. 331.
255
Cal. For. Eliz. viii. 363.
256
Moray, Morton, Glencairn, Errol, Buchan, Home, Ruthven, Semple, Glamis, Lindsay, Gray, Graham, Ochiltree (Knox’s father-in-law), Innermeith, the treacherous Bishop of Orkney, Sir James Balfour (deeply involved in the murder), Makgill, Lethington, Erskine of Dun, Wishart of Pitarro, Kirkcaldy of Grange, and others of less note.
257
Nau, pp. 71-73.
258
Teulet, ii. 247.
259
Act in Henderson, 177-185.
260
Nau, 74, 75.
261
Goodall, ii. 361. B. M. Titus, c. 12, fol. 157 (olim 175). ‘And gif it beis allegit, yat hir ma
wretting producit in pliamẽt, sould proiff hir g, culpable. It maybe ansrit yat yäre is na plane mentione maid in it, be ye quhilk hir hienes may be convict Albeit it wer hir awin hand wreitt, as it is not And als the same is cuttit (cullit?) be yame selfis in sum principall & substantious clausis.’
262
Sepp, Tagebuch, Munich, 1882.
263
Bain, ii. 441, 442.
264
Maitland Club Miscellany, iv. 120, 121.
265
Teulet, ii. 248.
266
Bain, ii. 517.
267