History of Scotland

by Margaret MacArthur

INDEX.

A.
Abjuration Oath, [151].
Agricola, Julius, invasion of, [ 4].
Aidan founds Lindisfarne, [ 9].
Albany, Robert, Duke of, [ 61];
his regency, [ 63];
his death, [ 66].
Alexander I., [ 20]
defeats the men of Moray, [ib.];
defends the liberty of the Church, [ 21].
Alexander II., invades England, [ 29];
his marriage, [ 30];
his death, [ 31].
Alexander III., his coronation, [ 31];
his death, [ 32].
Ancrum, rout of the English at, [ 90].
Angus, Archibald, Earl of (Bell the Cat), [ 78].
Anne, [161.];
her death, [168].
Arbroath Abbey founded, [ 29].
Argyle, Archibald, Earl of, refuses to take the Test, [151];
his rising, [ib.];
is beheaded, [152].
Argyle, Archibald, Marquess of, his government, [138];
crowns Charles II., [141];
is beheaded, [144].
Arkinholm, battle of, [ 74].
Armstrong, John, his hanging, [ 87].
Arran, James Hamilton, Earl of, [ 81];
his power, [ 83];
his regency, [ 89].
Arran, Ochiltree, created Earl of, [115].
Auchterarder, case of, [187].

B.
Baillie, of Jerviswood, his death, [151].
Balliol, Edward, his invasion, [ 57].
Balliol, John, his claim to the throne, [ 36];
his coronation, [ 39];
his alliance with France, [ib.];
his submission to Edward, [ 41].
Balmerinoch, John Elphinstone, Lord, his imprisonment, [130].
Bannockburn, battle of, [ 50].
Barbour, John, Archdeacon of Aberdeen, biographer of Bruce, [ 48].
Barton, Andrew, his death, [ 81].
Bass Castle holds out for James, [158].
Beaton, Cardinal David, his murder, [ 92].
Beaton, James, Archbishop of St. Andrews, his conscience, [ 84].
Beaugé, battle of, [ 65].
Beck, Anthony, his flight, [ 42].
Bell, Henry, his steamboat, [188].
Berwick, importance of, [ 34];
siege of, [40];
treaty of, [100].
Blackadder, Robert, first Archbishop of Glasgow, [ 82].
Blanks, Spanish, [119].
Boece, Hector, his fabulous history, [ 94].
Bothwell, Adam, Bishop of Orkney, [106].
Bothwell Bridge, battle of, [150].
Bothwell, James Hepburn, Earl of, [104];
marries Queen Mary, [105];
his flight, [106].
Boyd, Thomas, created Earl of Arran, [ 76].
Boyds, power of, [ 76].
Brechin, bell-tower of, [ 18].
Brigham, treaty of, [ 36].
Brown, John, story of, [152].
Bruce, grant of Annandale to, [ 36].
Bruce, Robert, one of the claimants of the crown, [ 36].
Bruce, Robert, Earl of Carrick, his coronation, [ 47];
his reverses, [ 48];
his victory at Bannockburn, [ 50];
his comrades, [ 51];
his parliaments, [ 55];
his death, [ 56].
Brunanburh, battle of, [ 12].
Bunby, tutor of, Laird of, slain by Douglas, [ 73].
Buchan, Alexander, Earl of, Wolf of Badenoch, [ 62].
Buchan, Countess of, crowns Bruce, [ 47];
caged by Edward, [ib.]
Buchan, Herrying of, [ 49].
Buchan, John Stewart, Earl of, [ 65].
Buchanan, George, his works, [124].
Burns, Robert, the poet, [189].

C.
Cambuskenneth, Parliament of, [ 55].
Cameron, Richard, leader of the Cameronians, [149].
Candlemas, burnt, [ 59].
Carberry, surrender at, [106].
Carham, battle of, [ 12].
Casket letters, [107], [109].
Chapman, Walter, sets up first printing press, [ 83].
Charles Edward Stuart (the Young Pretender), his landing, [176];
his Court at Edinburgh, [177];
his invasion of England, [178];
his perils, [180].
Charles I., his resumption of Benefices, [129];
his visit to Scotland, [130];
his double dealing, [132];
his appeal to the Scots, [137];
his treaty with the Engagers, [138];
his death, [139].
Charles II., proclamation of, [139];
his arrival in Scotland, [140];
his coronation, [141];
his defeat at Worcester, [ib.];
his restoration, [143];
his misgovernment, [144-151];
his death, [151].
Charles XII. of Sweden, his project of invasion, [173].
Claverhouse, James Graham of, beaten at Drumclog, [149];
his revolt, [155];
is beaten at Killiecrankie, [157].
Cnut, invasion of, [ 13].
Colliers and salters, slavery of, [183].
Cope, Sir John, his flight, [177].
Coltbrigg, canter of, [177].
Columba, comes from Ireland, [ 6];
founds Iona, [ 7];
converts Picts, [ib.].
Committee of Articles, its origin, [ 69].
Common Order, Book of, [114].
Comyn, John, the Red, his murder, [ 46].
Constantine I., his reign, [ 10].
Constantine II., commendation of, [ 11].
Constantine III., reign of, [ 12].
Conventicles, [146];
laws against, [148].
Court of Session, founding of, [ 88].
Covenant, first, [ 98];
renewals of, [119], [132].
Culloden Moor, battle of, [179].
Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of (the Butcher),
victor at Culloden, [180].

D.
Dalriada founded, [ 6].
Darien scheme, [159].
Darnley, Henry Stewart, Lord, [102];
his murder, [105].
David I., Prince of Strathclyde, [ 20];
encourages Normans, [ 22];
invades England, [ib.];
character of, [ 25.].
David II., first anointed King of Scots, [ 56];
taken prisoner, [ 58].
Discipline, books of, [101], [118].
Disruption, causes of, [186].
Donald I., King of Scots, [ 10].
Donald Bane seizes the throne, [ 17].
Donald, Dhu, last Lord of the Isles, [ 81].
Douglas, Archibald, Earl of (Tine-man), slain at Verneuil, [ 66].
Douglas, Earl of, slain at Otterburn, [ 61].
Douglas, Gavin, Bishop of Dunkeld, [ 84];
his poems, [ 95].
Douglas, James of, his larder, [ 51];
his raids into England, [ 53];
his death, [ 56].
Douglas, James, Earl of, defeated at Arkinholm, [ 74].
Douglas, William, Earl of, beheaded, [ 72].
Douglas, William, Earl of, his murder, [ 74].
Drumclog, Conventicle at, [149].
Drummond of Hawthornden, his poems, [165].
Drummond, James, Earl of Perth, [153].
Drunken Parliament, [145].
Dunbar, William, his poems, [ 95].
Dunbarton, taking of, [111].
Duncan I., death of, [ 13].
Dunfermline Church founded by Margaret, [ 17].
Dunkeld, attack on, [157].
Dunnottar, regalia sent to, [142];
Covenanters imprisoned in, [153].
Duplin, battle of, [ 57].

E.
Eadgar, reign of, [ 19].
Eadgar the Ætheling, comes to Scotland, [ 14];
overthrows Donald Bane, [ 17].
Eadmer, Bishop of St. Andrews, [ 21].
Eadmund joins Donald Bane, [ 17].
Education Act, passing of, [161].
Edward I., holds a Council at Norham, [ 37];
first conquest of Scotland, [ 40];
second conquest, [ 44];
attempts to unite Scotland to England, [ 45];
his death, [ 47].
Edward II., his invasion of Scotland, [ 49];
his defeat and flight, [ 50].
Edward III., his invasion of Scotland, [ 59].
Ejection, [145].
Elphinstone, Bishop, founds University at Aberdeen, [ 83].

F.
Falaise, convention of, [ 27].
Falkirk, battle of, [ 44].
Falkirk Moor, battle of, [179].
Flodden, battle of, [ 81].
Forbes, Duncan, of Culloden, his philanthropy, [182].
Fordun, John of, writes Scotichronicon, [ 66].
Forster, Thomas, his rebellion, [170].
Fort William, building of, [158].
"Forty-five," rebellion of, [175].

G.
Galloway, final subjection of, [ 28].
George I., [168].
Glasgow, founding of University at, [ 75].
Glencoe, massacre of, [158].
Glen Fruin, battle at, [127].
Glenfillan, standard of rebellion raised at, [177].
Glenlivat, battle of, [120].
Gordon, rise of the House of, [ 74].
Gowrie Plot, [120].
Grahame Malise, his conspiracy, [ 69].
Grange, William Kirkcaldy of, [106];
declares for the Queen, [111];
his death, [114].
Gray, Sir Patrick, wrath of, [ 73].
Green, Captain, trial of, [162].
Grig seizes the throne, [ 11].
Gruach, her claims to the throne, [ 13].
Guthrie, James, his fate, [144].

H.
Hadrian, wall of, [ 4].
Halidon Hill, battle of, [ 58].
Hamilton, James, of Bothwellhaugh, murderer of the Regent, [110].
Hamilton, Marquess of, Commissioner, [132];
his invasion of England, [138];
his death, [139].
Harlaw, battle of, [ 65].
Hawley, General, his defeat, [179].
Henry, son of David I., death of, [ 24];
his children, [ 25].
Hertford, Edward Seymour, Earl of, his invasions, [90-1].

I.
Ida founds Northumberland, [ 6].
Indulgence, the passing of, [153].
Intercommuning, law against, [148].
Inverness, its importance, [ 35].
Irvine, surrender at, [ 42].
Irving, Edward, his schism, [186].

J.
James I., his capture, [ 63];
his return, [ 67];
his treatment of the chiefs, [ 68];
his murder, [ 69];
his judicial reforms, [ib.];
his poems, [ 70].
James II., his accession, [ 71];
murders Douglas, [ 74];
his death, [ 75].
James III., [ 75];
his marriage, [ 76];
his favourites, [ 78];
his death, [ 79].
James IV., [ 79];
his marriage, [ 80];
his fleet, [ 81];
his alliance with France, [ib.];
his invasion of England, [ 82];
his character and death, [ib.].
James V., [ 83];
his erection, [ 85];
war with England, [ 87];
his death, [ 88];
his judicial reforms, [ib.];
his poems, [ 89].
James VI., his coronation, [107];
his favourites, [115];
his imprisonment at Ruthven, [116];
his marriage, [117];
his contest with the ministers, [120];
his accession to England, [122];
his restoration of episcopacy, [126];
his visit to Scotland, [127];
his death, [128].
James VII., his conduct as Duke of York, [150];
his persecutions, [151];
his deposition, [153].
James Stuart, Chevalier de St. George, Old Pretender, [168];
his rebellion, [169];
his landing in Scotland, [172].
Jameson, George, noted painter, [165].
Jedburgh, destruction of, [ 64].
John of Bretayne, Lieutenant of Scotland, [ 45].

K.
Kentigern, Apostle of Strathclyde, [ 8].
Killiecrankie, battle of, [157].
Kilsyth, battle of, [137].
Knox, John, first mention of, [ 92];
leader of the Reformers, [ 99];
his death and character, [113].

L.
Langside, battle of, [108].
Lennox, Matthew Stewart, Earl of, his marriage, [ 90];
his regency, [111];
his death, [112].
Leslie, David, leader of the Covenanters, [137].
Lethington, William Maitland of, [109];
his death, [115].
Liturgy tumults, [131].
Lorn, John Macdougal of, Bruce's enemy, [ 48].
Lulach, son of Gruach, [ 14].
Lyndesay, Sir David, his poems, [ 95].

M.
MacAlpin, Kenneth, first King of Picts and Scots, [ 9].
Macbeth, reign of, [ 13].
Macduff, appeal of, to Edward I., [ 39].
Maclauchlan, Margaret, death of, [152].
Malcolm I. obtains grant of Strathclyde, [ 12].
Malcolm II. gets Lothian, [ 13].
Malcolm III., Canmore, marries Margaret, [ 15];
meeting with William, [ib.];
raids into England, [ib.], [ 16];
death of, [ 16].
Malcolm IV. subdues Galloway, [ 26];
meets Henry at Chester, [ 27].
Malt-tax riots, [174].
Mar, Alexander Stewart, Earl of,
defeats the Highlanders at Harlaw, [ 64].
Mar, John Erskine, Earl of, Regent, [113].
Mar, John, Earl of (Bobbing John), his rebellion, [169].
Margaret, the Maid of Norway, her death, [ 36].
Margaret, St., her reforms, [ 16].
Mary, Princess of Orange, [154].
Mary Stewart, her birth, [ 88];
her removal to France, [ 91];
her first marriage, [ 92];
her return to Scotland, [100];
her second marriage, [102];
her favourites, [103];
her flight to Dunbar, [104];
her third marriage, [105];
her surrender, [106];
her escape from Loch Leven, [107];
her flight into England, [109];
her death, [117].
Matilda, daughter of Malcolm, marries Henry of England, [ 20].
Middleton, Earl of, Commissioner, [143].
Mile Act, the, [145].
Milton, chapter of, [ 53].
Mitchell, his attempt on the life of Sharp, [148].
Moidart, landing of the young Chevalier at, [177].
Monk, General, his reduction of Scotland, [141];
his share in the Restoration, [143].
Montrose, James Graham, Earl of, takes up arms for the Covenant, [133];
joins the King, [136];
his rising for Charles II., [140];
his death, [ib.].
Moray, extent of, [ 10].
Mormaers, their office, [ 9].
Morton, James Douglas, Earl of, his regency, [115].
Murray, James Stewart, Earl of, [102];
his regency, [107];
his murder, [110].

N.
Napier, of Merchiston, his writings, [166].
Nectansmere, battle of, [ 9].
Neville's Cross, battle of, [ 58].
Norham, Council at, [ 37].
Northampton, Council at, [ 28];
peace of, [ 54].
Northmen, first coming of, [ 10];
settle in the Sudereys, [ 11];
invasion of under Magnus, [ 19];
last invasion of, [ 31].

O.
Olifant, Sir William, defender of Stirling Castle, [ 44].
Otterburn, raid of, [ 60].

P.
Penrith, skirmish at, [171].
Perth, Clan battle at, [ 62];
murder of James at, [ 69];
Articles of, [127]
Philiphaugh, battle of, [137].
Picts united to Scots, [ 9].
Pinkie, battle of, [ 91].
Porteous riots, [174].
Preston, battle at, [171].
Preston-pans, battle of, [178].

Q.
Quakers, indulgence to, [153].

R.
Rabbling, [154].
Ramsay, Allan, his poems, [ 89].
Ramsay, Allan, the painter, [189].
Randolf, Earl of, of Moray, [ 53].
Reform Bill, passing of, [184].
Reformation, causes of, [ 97];
statutes passed, [100];
results of, [123].
Regalia, story of, [142].
Reseby, John, burning of, [ 66].
Rizzio, murder of, [103].
0 Robert I., see Bruce.
Robert II., his marriages, [ 59];
his death, [ 61].
Robert III., his change of name, [ 61];
his imbecility, [ 61];
his death, [ 63].
Rothesay, David, first Duke of, [ 61].
Roxburgh, siege of, [ 75].
Ruthven, Lord, his share in the murder of Rizzio, [103].
Ruthven, raid of, [116].

S.
St. Andrews, founding of University at, [ 66].
Sanquhar, Declaration of, [149].
Sauchieburn, battle of, [ 79].
Scotia, Nova, founding of, [128].
Scott, Sir Walter, [190].
Scots, first coming of, [ 6].
Seabury, Dr. Samuel, his consecration, [186].
Sedition, trials for, [183].
Severus, invasion of, [ 5].
Sharp, James, Archbishop of St. Andrew, his consecration, [144];
murder of, [148].
Sheriffmuir, battle at, [171].
Siward defeats Macbeth, [ 14].
Slavery, abolition of, [183].
Smith, Adam, his "Wealth of Nations," [189].
Smollett, Tobias, the novelist, [189].
Solway, Moss, defeated at, [ 87].
Spider, Bruce's, [ 48].
Standard, battle of, [ 23].
Stewart, origin of the name, [ 59].
Stirling, battle of, [ 43].
Stirling, Earl of, founder of Nova Scotia, [128].
Supplication, Great, [131].

T.
Tables, choosing of, [131].
Test Act, passing of, [150].
Theodosius makes Valentia a Roman province, [ 5].
Thomas, the Rhymer, his predictions, [ 32].
Tippermuir, battle of, [136].
Toleration, Act of, [185].
Touraine granted to Douglas, [ 65].
Treasurer, first appointment of, [ 70].
Tudor, Margaret, marries James IV., [ 80].
Tulchan Bishops, [113].
Turriff, Trot of, [133].

U.
Union, [163];
results of, [164];
discontent with, [167].
Uttoxeter, surrender at, [138].

V.
Verneuil, battle of, [ 65].
Veto Act, passing of, [187].

W.
Wallace, William, his rising, [ 42];
his victory at Stirling, [ 43];
his defeat at Falkirk, [ 44];
his military genius, [ib.];
his betrayal and death, [ 45].
Warbeck, Perkin, his reception in Scotland, [ 80].
Watt, James, his inventions, [188].
Whiggamores' Raid, the, [138].
William of Orange, [154];
his reduction of the Highlands, [158];
his death, [161].
William the Lion, his capture, [ 27].
Wilson, Margaret, death of, [152].
Wyntoun, Andrew, his chronicle, [ 66].

Transcriber Notes:
1. Obvious misspellings and omissions were corrected.
2. Uncertain misspellings or ancient words were not corrected.

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