James VI and the Gowrie Mystery

by Andrew Lang

[239] Melrose Papers, vol. i. pp. 72, 73.

[243a] Pitcairn, ii. 289–290.

[243b] Ibid. ii. 292.

[247] State Papers, Venice, R.O., No. 14, 1608–10. Hill Burton, History of Scotland, vol. vi. pp. 135, 136. Note. Edition of 1870.

[248] This information I owe to Mr. Anderson, with the reference to Crawfurd, and other details.

[249] Burnet’s History of his Own Time, vol. i. pp. 24, 25, mdccxxv.

[250a] Papers relating to William, first Earl of Gowrie, p. 30. (Privately printed, 1867.)

[250b] Sanderson, p. 226.

[251a] Scott, pp. 282, 284.

[251b] Border Calendar, vol. i. p. 491.