VOL. II.

“AYEZ MEMOIRE DE L’AME ET DE L’HONNEUR DE
CELLE QUI A ESTE VOTRE ROYNE.”
Mary’s own Words.

EDINBURGH:
PRINTED FOR CONSTABLE & CO. EDINBURGH;
AND HURST, CHANCE & CO. LONDON.

1828.


CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

PAGE
[CHAPTER I.]
The Proposal of a Divorce between Mary and Darnley, and the Christening of James VI[1]
[CHAPTER II.]
Occurrences immediately preceding Darnley’s Death[19]
[CHAPTER III.]
The Death of Darnley[37]
[CHAPTER IV.]
Bothwell’s Trial and Acquittal[55]
[CHAPTER V.]
Bothwell’s Seizure of the Queen’s Person, and subsequent Marriage to her[77]
[CHAPTER VI.]
The Rebellion of the Nobles, the Meeting at Carberry Hill, and its Consequences[99]
[CHAPTER VII.]
Mary at Loch-Leven, her Abdication, and Murray’s Regency[120]
[CHAPTER VIII.]
Mary’s Escape from Loch-Leven, and the Battle of Langside[147]
[CHAPTER IX.]
Mary’s Reception in England, and the Conferences at York and Westminster[161]
[CHAPTER X.]
Mary’s Eighteen Years’ Captivity[191]
[CHAPTER XI.]
Mary’s Trial and Condemnation[219]
[CHAPTER XII.]
Mary’s Death, and Character[245]
An Examination of the Letters, Sonnets, and other Writings, adduced in Evidence against Mary Queen of Scots[267]
Addendum[335]

ERRATA IN VOL. I.

Preface, p. v, for “eminent,” read “imminent.”