A47584:1070
The History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
The history of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.
London: printed by John Raworth for George Thomason and Octavian Pullen, 1644
Book 5: THE FIFTH BOOK Of the Reformation of the CHURCH Of SCOTLAND.
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There was likewise Proclamation made in Edinburgh, That the Queen minded not the trouble, nor alter the Religion; and also Proclamations made in the Shires above mentioned, for the same purpose, That all Freeholders and other Gentlemen should resort (in the aforesaid manner) to Edinburgh, where the Earle of Ross was made Duke of Rothesay, with great triumph, the 23 day of July. The same afternoon the Queen complained grievously upon the Earle of Murray in open audience of all the Lords and Barons; and the same day the Bans of the Earle of Ross, and Duke of Rothesay, and the Queens Marriage were proclaimed. About this time the Lord Erskine was made Earle of Mar. In the mean time there were divers Messages sent from the Queens Majesty to the Lord of Murray, first, Master Robert Crichton to persuade him by all means possible to come and resort to the Queens Majesty: his answer was, That he would be glad to come to her self, according to his bounden duty; yet for as much as such persons as were most privy in her company, were his capital enemies, who also had conspired his death, he could no ways come so long as they were in Court.
THere was likewise Proclamation made in Edinburgh, That the Queen minded not the trouble, nor alter the Religion; and also Proclamations made in the Shires above mentioned, for the same purpose, That all Freeholders and other Gentlemen should resort (in the aforesaid manner) to Edinbronth, where the Earle of Rosse was made Duke of Rothesay, with great triumph, the 23 day of Iuly. The same afternoon the Queen complained grievously upon the Earle of Murray in open audience of all the Lords and Barons; and the same day the Bans of the Earle of Rosse, and Duke of Rothesay, and the Queens Marriage were proclaimed. About this time the Lord Arskin was made Earle of Marre. In the mean time there were divers Messages sent from the Queens Majestie to the Lord of Murray, first, Master Robert Crichton to perswade him by all meanes possible to come and resort to the Queens Majestie: his answer was, That he would be glad to come to her self, according to his bounden duty; yet for as much as such persons as were most privie in her company, were his capitall enemies, who also had conspired his death, he could no wayes come so long as they were in Court.