INDEX

Aberdeen, the Assembly at, [112].
Act of 1592, [70].
Adamson, Patrick, Archbishop of St. Andrews, [38], [51]-53, [59], [61].
Andrewes, Bishop of Chichester, [118].
Armada, the Spanish, [64], [65].
Assembly times in Melville's day, [41].
Balcanquhal, Walter, minister in Edinburgh, [42].
Balfour of Burley, [38], [82]-84.
---- James, minister in Edinburgh, [117], [135].
Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, [125], [127], [128], [131].
Barlow, Bishop of Rochester, [117], [126].
Basilicon Doron, [108].
Beza, [21], [22].
Black Acts, [51].
Black, David, minister in St. Andrews, [77], [82], [95], [103].
'Bonnie Earl' of Moray, [69].
Bouillon, Duke de, [145].
Bruce, Robert, minister in Edinburgh, [66], [67], [69], [111].
Buchanan, George, [24], [25], [44].
Burton, John Hill, [12], [92].
Casaubon, Isaac, [143].
Covenant, renewal of, [85].
Craig, John, minister in Edinburgh, [53], [144].
Davidson, John, minister of Liberton and Prestonpans, [46], [104], [105].
Davison, the English Ambassador, [54].
Dunbar, Earl of, King's Commissioner for Scotland, [124], [135].
Durie, John, minister in Edinburgh, [36], [46], [48], [53].
---- Robert, minister of Anstruther, [150].
Edinburgh, the plague in, [55].
---- Vindictive Acts against the city of, [99].
Episcopacy, Scotland's dread of, [10].
Erskine, John, of Dun, [15], [16], [53].
Falkland, [83], [89], [90].
Fife, Synod of, [60], [76], [100].
Foreign students at the Scottish Universities, [12], [30].
Geneva, [21].
Glasgow, Assembly of, [84], [138].
---- University of, [24], [26].
Gledstanes, Archbishop of St. Andrews, [103], [142].
Gowrie Conspiracy, [110].
Hall, Bishop of Norwich, [143].
Intimates of Melville, [41].
James VI., precocity of, as a child, [24].
assumes the government, [43].
his Court favourites, [43].
his seizure by the Ruthven lords, [48].
his escape, [48].
described by Davison, the English Ambassador, [54].
his surrender to the Ruthven lords, [55].
in re Archbishop Adamson, [61].
his Popish sympathies, [64], [75].
unseasonableness in the activity of, [65].
his marriage, [67].
his laudation of the Scottish Church, [68].
rated by Elizabeth, [72], [78].
his attempt to bribe James Melville, [78].
his expedition against Huntly, [81].
removes his Court to Linlithgow, [98].
and Melville at Hampton Court (chap. ix.), [116]-133.
his petty vindictiveness, [140], [141], [144].
Knox, John, [13], [144].
Lawson, James, minister in Edinburgh, [42], [50], [51], [52].
Maitland, Chancellor of Scotland, [66], [67], [70].
Melville, birth of, [15].
educated at Montrose, [16].
student of St. Andrews, [17].
goes abroad, [17].
at Paris, [17].
Melville at Poitiers, [18].
at Geneva, [21].
returns to Scotland, [22].
declines Morton's patronage, [23].
is offered the Principalships of Glasgow and St. Andrews, [24].
Principal of Glasgow, [26].
Principal of St. Andrews, [27].
attracts students from the Continent, [30].
his first Assembly, [35].
encounter of, with Morton, [37].
his intimates, [41].
in re Archbishop Montgomery, [45], [46].
encounter of, with Arran, [47].
before the King and Council, [48], [49].
his flight to England, [50].
returns to Scotland, [56].
in re Archbishop Adamson, [61].
his kindness to Adamson, [62].
and the Armada, [65].
in re Popish lords, [76].
admonishes the King and the Lords of the Articles, [79].
with the expedition against Huntly, [81].
at Falkland Palace, [83], [89], [90].
at the Dundee Assembly, [102].
at the Second Dundee Assembly, [105].
at the Holyrood Conference, [106]-108.
at the Montrose Assembly, [109].
Melville attends the Parliament,
summoned to London by the King, [116].
before the King and Council of England, [121].
attends Michaelmas Day service In Royal Chapel, [123].
his satiric verses on the service, [123].
before the Scottish Council in London, [124].
at Whitehall, [125].
his attack on Archbishop Bancroft, [125].
is ordered into ward, [127].
his Henker-mahl, [129].
again before the English Council, [131].
is sent to the Tower, [131].
his occupations in prison, [141].
his visitors, [143].
his release, [145].
leaves for France, [146].
settles in Sedan as Professor in the University, [146].
his letters from Sedan, [146], [148], [150].
receives tidings of James Melville's death, [149].
the last production of his pen, [150].
his death, [151].
his character, [151].
James, affection of, for his uncle, [16], [24], [51], [132], [141], [143].
a great literary impressionist, [18].
has a warrant issued for his apprehension, [52].
escapes by open boat to Berwick, [52].
his labours at Berwick, [57].
his attack on Archbishop Adamson, [59].
has a private interview with the King, [77].
as a courtier, [78].
with the expedition against Huntly, [81].
at Hampton Court (chap. ix.), [116]-133.
is ordered into ward at Newcastle, [132].
his death, [149].
his character, [149].
his Autobiography and Diary quoted, [24], [25], [37], [41], [47], [48], [49], [55], [60], [79], [80], [83], [90], [107], [109], [120], [122], [129] et passim.
Morton, Regent, [31], [33], [36], [37], [38], [43].
Nicolson, Bishop of Dunkeld, [136].
Paris, University of, [18].
Perth, the Five Articles of, [151].
Poitiers, [18].
Pont, Robert, minister in Edinburgh, [51], [144].
Presbyterian Church the only voice of the nation, [94].
Presbyterianism, what Scotland owes to, [10].
Puritans of London and the Scottish ministers, [116], [125], [132].
Raid of Ruthven, [48].
Raleigh, Sir Walter, [143].
Reformation, Assembly scheme of, [86].
'Riot of December 17th' [1596, in Edinburgh], [97].
Ruthven lords, [55], [57].
Salisbury, Earl of, Premier of England, [121], [128], [131].
Scott, William, minister of Cupar, [122], [132].
Seaton, the Chancellor of Scotland, [146].
Second Book of Discipline, [35], [40].
Sedan, [145].
Sempill, Sir James, of Beltrees, [140].
Spanish Blanks, [73].
Spotswood, Archbishop, [117], [142].
St. Andrews, University of, [17], [27].
Stewart, Esme, Duke of Lennox, [43], [48].
Stewart, James, Earl of Arran, [44], [47], [48], [50], [54], [55].
Strathbogie Castle, 'dinging doun' of, [82].
True Law of Free Monarchy, [108].
Tulchan Scheme (chap, iv.), [31]-42.
Wallace, Robert, minister of Tranent, [125].
Wishart, George, [15].