verbal identities of his deposition with, and differences from, Letter II.,303,304,305,306,307,385,389,390;his private character,309,310,312;one indication of the truth of his oath,311;deposition anglicised from the Scots,312;full text of his deposition,427-431Crokat, May (Mrs. Stirling), sees the murderers of Darnley,147Cullen, Captain James (a soldier of fortune),35;officer of the guard to Mary,151;share in the Darnley murder,152;executed,153;his evidence burked,156Cunningham, Robert (Lennox’s retainer), Lennox’s letter to him,226Dalgleish, George (Bothwell’s valet), his confession regarding Darnley’s murder,84,143,144,145,146,167,195,274,278;under torture reveals the Casket,275;executed,144Darnley, Henry Lord (son of Earl of Lennox), genealogy,10;letter to Mary Tudor,10;physical, moral and mental characteristics,11,18;influence on Mary,12;marries her,13,57;petulance and arrogance of his disposition,13;habits and health,13;on the possessions of Moray,19;his tragic end foretold in spiritual visions,37;at feud with the Lennox Stewarts,58;estranged from Mary,59;fondness for hunting,60,61,62,63;removed from Mary’s Council,60,62;at Peebles,62;affects to believe in, and have proofs of, Riccio’s amour with Mary,63,65,67;schemes with his father to obtain the crown,66;in league with Ruthven and Morton,67;present at Riccio’s slaying,67;list of those who aided him in the murder,67;his treachery to his associates after Riccio’s murder,71;Mary’s growing dislike of him,73;tale of Mary’s proposal to him to make Lady Moray his mistress,74,86;urged to ruin Moray and Lethington,76;Mary’s gift of a bed to him,81;at Meggatdale with Mary,81;threatens to fly the country,84,85;invited to state his grievances before the Council,85;powerful nobles against him,85,87;determined not to be present at the baptism of his son,86;evidence of a signed ‘band’ against him,87,88,90;visits Mary at Jedburgh,95,96;warned by Lennox of a plan to put him in ward,101;does not attend his son’s baptism,105;denied his title to the kingship,106;will not associate with the English therefor,106;anecdote of his treatment by Mary, at Stirling,107;wild projects attributed to him,108;complains of Mary to the Pope and Catholic Powers,109;rumours of his intended arrest,111;falls ill at Glasgow,112;his reply to Mary when she offers to visit him,112;Crawford’s account of his interview with Mary,113;returns with her to Edinburgh,113;the poison suggestion of his illness,114;brought to Kirk o’ Field,115;situation, environs, and interior of Kirk o’ Field,123-133;his letter to Lennox three days before his death,133;Mary’s interview with him on the eve of the explosion,135;his last hours,136;statements and theories of the manner of his death,136,138,139,140,141,142,149,150;confessions of some of his murderers,141-153;his probable murderers,169;the band for his murder,381-385De Foix (French ambassador), Cecil’s account to him of Riccio’s murder,68De Silva (Spanish ambassador) discusses, with Elizabeth, Mary’s share in Darnley’s murder,171,172;knowledge of the Casket Letters,197;mentions their existence to Elizabeth,201;statement made to him by Mary’s confessor,210;Moray reports a guilty letter of Mary’s,211,214;notifies Elizabeth of the Lords’ possession of the Casket Letters,353‘Detection,’ on the Craigmillar conference,96;on the Casket Letters,200‘Diurnal of Occurrents,’ quoted,36,139,292,378,380Douglas, Archibald (cousin of Morton), the ‘parson of Glasgow,’30,31;in Riccio’s murder,31;in Darnley’s murder,31,147,148,274;Morton’s go-between,31;judge of Court of Session,32,147;career of treachery,32,33;states the existence of the Darnley murder band,87,90;letter to Mary in exile,89;account of the band signed by Moray,91;endeavours to propitiate Mary,117,118,119;considered as a forger of the Letters,362Douglas, George, concerned in Riccio’s murder,65;witness against Moray and Lethington,76Douglas, Lady (Moray’s mother),20Douglas, Robert (brother of Archibald), at the discovery of the Casket Letters,275Douglas, Sir George (father of the Earl of Morton), his treacherous character,29Douglas, William, rescuer of Mary from Loch Leven,6,7,34Douglas, William (of Whittingham), accuses his brother Archibald of forging letters,32,362Dragsholm, Castle of, in Denmark, where Bothwell died,372,373Drummond Castle, Mary at,112Drumquhassel,35Drury, quoted, on Captain Cullen,152;aware of Bothwell’s projected seizure of Mary,180;stays Nelson at Berwick,319noteDu Croc (French ambassador), on Bothwell’s courage,16;on differences between Darnley and Mary,85,86,95;high opinion of Mary,87;on Bothwell’s wound,93;declines to meet Darnley,106;finds Mary in tears at Stirling,107;opposed to Mary’s marriage with Bothwell,183;on Lethington’s interview with Mary after Carberry,188;leaves Scotland with copies of Casket Letters,197,198,199Dunbar, Mary at,180,186Dunblane, Bishop of, letter presented by him to the Court of France in excuse of Mary’s marriage with Bothwell,331,333;coincidence of Mary’s instruction to, with Letter VII.,359,360Durham, Sandy (Bothwell’s servant), asks Paris for the key of Kirk o’ Field,163Durie, Rev. John, receives Morton’s confession,148Edinburgh, Mary’s midnight revels in,4;in Mary’s time,40,41,42;insanitariness,41;street brawling,43;social condition,43;house in, referred to in Mary’s letters,316,317,318Edinburgh Castle, Bothwell prisoner in,51,53;Mary gives birth to James VI. at,75;Sir James Balfour holds,274Eglintoun, Lord, an untrustworthy Lennoxite,110,111;evades subscription to the Ainslie band,178Elizabeth, Queen, acknowledges Mary’s physical and mental charm,3,4;regards her as a rival,9;opinion of Maitland of Lethington,24;pestered to recognise Mary as her successor,55;congratulations on birth of James VI.,76;her baptismal gift as godmother,105;receives Paris’s deposition,154;discusses with De Silva Darnley’s murder,171,172;Lords appeal to her against Mary,184,185;wavers between Mary and the dominant Scots party,195;acquainted with the discovery of the Casket Letters,196;angry with Lethington about them,201;communicates with Mary in Lochleven,202;demands of Moray the reason of the Lords’ rebellion,228,229;favourably inclined to Mary,237;removes the conference from York to London,260;her Council at Hampton Court,264;declines Mary’s appeal for a hearing before her,269;asks for the Letters,269;adds to commissioners at Westminster,277;debars Mary her presence,281,282;offers Mary three choices,283;refuses to permit Mary the sight of originals or copies of the Letters,284;absolves both Moray and Mary,285;suspects Lethington of tampering with Letters,353,355,358;acquaints Mary with Robert Melville’s efforts,355Elphinstone, Nicholas (Moray’s messenger), not allowed to give Mary Moray’s letters at Loch Leven,210Erskine, Arthur,34;escorts Mary to Dunbar,69Faarvejle Church, Denmark, Bothwell’s body and grave in,371et seq.Fitzwilliam, John (of Gray’s Inn), Lesley’s letter to him,286noteFleming, Dr. Hay, on Bothwell’s outlawry,56Fleming, Mary (Queen Mary’s favourite attendant),4;her love affair with Maitland of Lethington,24;when Lethington’s wife, copies the Letters,247,248Fleming (member of council),172Forbes of Reres, kills Moray’s secretary,33Foster, Sir John,54;on Mary’s visit to Bothwell,94;on the Liddesdale reivers,180Froude, Mr. (historian), his opinion of Moray,22;on the discovery of the Casket Letters,196;on the Glasgow Letter,212,213;on Mary’s attitude towards the Letters,245Galloway, Bishop of (member of council),172Glasgow, in the sixteenth century,39;Darnley ill at,112Glasgow Letter, the,135,162,168,211,212,213,214,225,229,255.SeeLetter II.Glencairn, Earl of, received by Mary at Edinburgh Castle,73,92Goodall, quoted,312noteGordon, John (Mary’s servant),7Gordon, Lady Jane (daughter of Huntly, the Cock of the North), wife of Bothwell,26,53,68;her literary love letters,26;conditions of her consent to a divorce with Bothwell,27,218;relations with Bothwell after her divorce,27,184;marries the Earl of Sutherland, and, on his death, Ogilvy of Boyne,27,218;literary contest with Mary,349,350Gowrie, Earl of, in possession of the Casket Letters,366;Bowes seeks to obtain them from him,366;insists on James’s consent before giving them up,367;executed for treason,367Greville, Fulke, attracted by the personality of Archibald Douglas,33Gueldres, Mary of (widow of James II.),45Hamilton, Archbishop of St. Andrews, resides at Hamilton House to prevent Darnley’s occupation,116;there on the eve of Kirk o’ Field explosion,149;accessory to Darnley’s murder,150;member of council,172;hanged by Lennox,150Hamilton Casket, the, doubts as to its being the true Casket,369Hamilton, present Duke of, the Casket in his possession,367,368Hamilton House,115,116,131,149Hamilton, John, singular death of,37Hamilton, Lord Claude (Gloade),149Hampton Court,264,279Handwriting, problems of,363,364Hay, the Younger, of Tala, his complicity in Darnley’s murder,35,90,143,144,145,146,157,160,165,169,328;confession,278;execution,139,280Henderson, quoted, on Letter II. and Crawford’s Deposition,310,312note;his text of the Casket Letters,387Henri II. of France,5Hepburn of Riccartoun (Bothwell’s agent),56,57Hepburn, Patrick (Bishop of Moray), Bothwell’s great-uncle,14Hepburn, Patrick (parson of Kynmoir), evidence to a plot to kill Moray,375,376,377,378Hepburns, the, character of,45,46Hermitage Castle, Bothwell visited by Mary at,39,54,93,94Herries, Lord, on Mary’s abduction,241;at the York Conference,251;at Westminster,267;challenged to battle by Lindsay,285Hiegait, William (Town Clerk of Glasgow), arrested by Mary,103;his tale of Darnley’s scheme to kidnap James VI.,108,109,110;denies same before the Council,110,111;cited,301Holy Island, Bothwell prisoner at,54Holyrood, fable of secret passage between it and Kirk o’ Field,115,116;its environs,124;Sebastian’s marriage,136Hosack, Mr., on the authenticity of Letter II.,232;on Glasgow Letter,296Hubert, Nicholas, his dying confession,166Hume, on Hubert’s confession,166Hume, Major Martin, on the Casket Letters,197Hunter, Michael, slain by the Black Laird of Ormistoun,35,36Huntly, Earl of (Cock of the North), Mary’s chief Catholic supporter,52;dies in battle against her,53Huntly, Earl of (son of the Cock of the North; Bothwell’s brother-in-law), influences his sister Lady Jane in her marriage to and divorce from Bothwell,53;rescues Mary from prison after Riccio’s murder,69;complicity in Darnley’s murder,90,167,168;at Craigmillar,98;evidence against him suppressed,143;on the Council,172;Mary distrusts him,330;trusts him,331;manner of his death,37,38James V. of Scotland,18James VI. of Scotland (I. of England), birth of,59,75;baptism,105;his godmother Queen Elizabeth’s gift,105;crowned,222James Stuart (Mary’s great-great-grandson),3Jedburgh, Mary at,93,94,95,96Jhone a Forret (? John Wood), supposed bearer of copies of Casket Letters to Moray and Cecil,209,212,219,226,233,321noteJoachim (a servant of Mary), cited,298,299Jordan, Sandy (Earl of Morton’s servant), bearer of the Casket to Gowrie,366Jusserand, M., on the corpse of Bothwell,14note;on Bothwell’s remains and burial place,371et seq.Keith, Agnes (daughter of the Earl Marischal), married to Moray,20Ker, Andrew, of Faldonside (one of Riccio’s murderers),101,152noteKilligrew, his report of the Darnley case,171Kirk o’ Field (St. Mary in the Fields),41,124;house prepared for Darnley,115,140,141,142;blown up,140;site, situation, and environs,123-132;map of 1647 and chart of 1567,127,128,129,130,131;interior of the house,132,133;cited in Letter II.,316,317Kirkcaldy of Grange,34;action against Mary,184,185;Mary’s surrender to him at Carberry Hill,187;letter to Cecil,359Knollys, his estimate of the character of Mary,3;Mary’s accusation against him,245;on Mary at the York Conference,257Knox, John, denounces the fripperies of women,4;in argument on the Mass with Maitland of Lethington,23,24;credited with winning a bride by witchcraft,37;patches up a reconciliation between Bothwell and Arran,50;Arran reveals to him Bothwell’s plot to seize Mary,51;on Bothwell’s escape from Edinburgh Castle,53;on Darnley’s sporting tastes,60;his drastic advice in the case of Mary,66;witch story concerning Lady Reres related to him,82Koot Hoomi’s (Blavatsky case) correspondence, cited,278,279La Forest (French ambassador), reports the existence of letters proving Mary’s complicity in the death of Darnley,197;his copies and the published Letters,200La Mothe Fénelon (French ambassador), on the Lords’ possession of Letters written and signed by Mary,198,199;on their publication in ‘Detection,’200;pleads for Mary to be allowed to see originals or copies of Casket Letters,284;opinion of the Casket Sonnets,344,345Laing, Malcolm (historian), on Letter III.,325,326;on the Hamilton Casket,367Lennox, Earl of (Darnley’s father),10;