Douglas, Sir Robert, and the Gowrie emblem in Padua, [127], [246], [247], [248], [251]
Drummond of Inchaffray, at Gowrie House when the Ruthvens were killed, [19], [24], [43]; letter from James, [134], [135]
Dunbar, Earl of, his humane treatment of Sprot, [163], [170]; Sprot’s confession forwarded to him, [182]; in debt to Logan, [211]
Dunfermline, Earl of, and the preachers, [102]; opposes James’s demands for money, [131]; present at Sprot’s examinations, [201], [210]
Easter Wemyss, Laird of, opposes James’s demands for money, [131]
Elizabeth, Queen, [11]; receives, through Preston, James’s account of the Gowrie affair, [96]; seeks to purchase the Casket Letters from Gowrie’s father, [240]; said to have granted to Gowrie the guard and honours of a Prince of Wales, [248]
Elphinstone (Lord Balmerino), Secretary of the Privy Council, in receipt of James’s narrative of the Gowrie plot, [38]; denies discrepancies alleged by the preachers in the report of the tragedy, [102]
Erskine, Sir Thomas, his share in the Gowrie slaughter, [19], [26], [27], [28], [29], [30], [31], [51], [59], [74], [85], [139]
Erskine (Sir Thomas’s brother), his part in the tragedy, [26], [27], [28], [29]