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(Maryin,) So now [1644] the worldlings speak unto the King concerning the Scots into England.
65, 1. 12. geving us in—delivering and giving into.—18. hir affectiouns—their affections.—(Margin,) The Hamiltons, namely.
66, 1. 23. (Margin,) Note this diligently.
67, 1.19. (Margin,) We must go to the first cause in all things.
70, 1. 23. (Margin,) Let the Princes now make use of these words of this dying Queen.
71, 1. 12. annoyntit of—anointed with extreme unction, after.—28 to 72,1. 4. God, for... toappeir.
The Guisian councells, as they were wicked and cruell to the people, so they proved mischievous to themselves, and to them that followed them, to this day.
72, 1. 15. (Margin,) Note a Character of Popishly addicted French Officers of State.
73, 1. 3. transactit and aggreit be the Reverend Father in God, Johne —translated and agreed by John —10. anent the—and the.
74, 1. 11. be not affirmit—be affirmit.—16. deprivation—ruine.
75, 1. 25. (Margin,) Note how they limit the Prince.
76, 1. 27. (Margin,) Note how the Prince is limited ; and his will is not a Law.
77, 1.4. sevintene—five.—17. the saidis xvii——the said five.
78, 1.10. not be lefull—be lawfull.
79, 1. 4. satdis sall oblisse thame—said States shall oblige them.— 27. pairtis, (omitted.)—31. denude—take from these any of them, their subjects, the offices—382. bruikit—brooked, and enjoyed.
83, 1. 7. (omitted.)—11, 12. To the loving .
. Christians—To the glory of the Almighty Lord God, and to the comfort of all Christians._-23. charge to the brekaris—charge that none shall break the same.
86, 1. 21. azth and covenant—(margin,) Note a Covenant betwixt England and Scotland, 1560.
88, 1. 8-12. (Margin,) Some Prelats left Antichrist and did adhere unto Christ.
92,1. 8. haif—leave.—19, 20. (Margin,) See how this agrees with our times.—22. ase not injust—and are unjust.
93, 1. 8. Godis word—God.
95, 1. 13. ladtlte—now again borne.
97-120, 1. 24 inclusive, (The marginal notes to the Confession of Faith are omitted, and the Scripture references multiplied.)
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102, 1. 33. wisibzdie and apparently returne.
103, 1. 7. unfatthfull—unthankful.—12. refranit—reservit.—22. and supreame, (omitted.) 106, 1. 6, 10, and 20, and 108, 1. 6. (Marginal notes omitted.)
113, 114, 116, and 117, (Marginal notes omitted.) 120, 1. 5, 13, 16. (Clauses in brackets wanting.)\—27. 28. August—28.
July.—(Margin,) This we confirmed, 1567, in the first Parliament of James 6, held by the Earle Murray, and all Acts in any Parliament before whatsoever, against the truth, abolished.
121, 1. 2. Articles, (Margin,) The Lords of the Articles are a Committee of twenty-four, whereof in former times there was eight
Lords, eight Church-men, who were called Lords, and eight Commons: So from the greater part they were named Lords, and of the Articles, because all Articles and Heads that are to passe in Parliament are first brought to them, who, having discussed them, sends them to the House of Parliament.
The Latin Histories calls their (thir) Lords of the Articles Apolecti.
—7. could, any—could say any.
122, 1. 2, 8. and many, the rather, because that the Bischoppis wold nor durst—and the rather, because that fain the Bishops wold, but durst.—(Margin,) vote pious voice.—7. my God, who this day.—21. that thei—that have.
123, 1. 6. (Margin,) This Act is particularly confirmed 1567, in the Parliament under James VI., holden by the Earl Murray.—
19. usurpit, (omitted.) 124,1.7. [ .
. ] (omitted.)\—11. justifieing to the dead—chastising by death—14. judges whatsumever—judges.
The Act for abolishing of the Pope, and his usurped authority in Scotland.— 23. (Margin,) This also was confirmed by one particular Act,
1567, by the Parliament holden by the Earle Murray.
125, 1.2,6. [ ..
. ] omitted —8. sute—claim.
126, 1. 6. (Margin,) Note this diligently.
127, 1. 3. (Margin,) Note this, I pray you, for these dayes sake.— 11. great counsallourrs.—12. just commandiment.—21. since it was ; (he meanes untill 1566, when this book was written. )—22. misled Prince.
128, 1. 10. (Margin,) See how this agrees with the worldlings now adayes.—20. hanged—crucified.—23. a verray Jesabell—a very evill woman.—( Margin,) What blessings hath been since in the house of Erskin, they know best.
129, 1.18. Galloway, (this Bishop of Galloway, as he renounced
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Popery, so did he Prelacie, witnesse his subscription of the Book of Discipline, as the rest of the Prelats did who did joyne to the Reformation,) Alexander Campbell, &c.
1. 2. thairto etkked—thereto asked.—(Margin,) Note how although the Prelats being convinced of the truth, did subscribe unto it, yet it was with this Proviso, That they should enjoy their rents for their lives.—17. invasion, and common enemies.
—(The remainder of the paragraph, referring to the Earl of 130, Arran, onvitted.)—20. hard besieged.
131, 132, 1. 13. (Margin,) Note men to their own country.
1. 10. (Margin,) Note this for our dayes.—18. (2b.) Let this teach us to seek God.—25. (Margin,) Jesabell—Queen.
133, 1. 9. Mother of the King.—11. Prince of Conde his brother.
134, 135, (Marginal note omitted.)—14. (Date also on margin.) 1.3. Thegodlie ...
. (to 186,1.19,) devoir you, (omitted.) (Instead of the verses, Buchanan has inserted the following statement, and in thus bringing the matter down to his own time, he has mistaken the allusion in the verses to the Emperor Charles the Fifth, as if it referred to Charles the Ninth of France :)
—Some in France, after the sudden death of Francis the 2°, and calling to mind the death of Charles the 9' in blood, and the slaughter of Henry the 2", did remark the tragicall end of these three Princes, who had persecuted God's servants so cruelly by their instruments the Guisians; and by their pens, both in prose and verse, did advise all other Princes not to authorize any persecution or wrong done unto God's servants, lest they should have the like end.
And indeed the following Kings of France unto this day hath found this true by their infortunate and unexpected ends.
]. 4-8. Ambassadourts .
. the pryde (omitted.)—12.
The Erle of Arrane having suffered repulse in his designe to marry the Queen of England, he begane'to fancie unto himselfe that 137, the Queen of Scotland.—18. Such answer.—21. then his friends wold have wissed, for grief he was troubled in his understanding.—24. churches abroad, and some.—25. letteris, (omitted.)
1. 4. conference alone, the Erle of Arrane was in Jedburgh, to whom.—11. purposes ; and he comforting them; For whill (we say) thei three.—18. devulgat and, (omitted.)—24. sub-principall, and under-master of one of the schools of Abirdene.
138, 139, 1. 18. (Margin,) Note this well.
140, 1. 16. Messe zs said to be a sacrifice.
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Now:
41, (First marginal note taken into the text——NSecond marginal note omitted.)—10. (Margin,) Note Lesly his answer.—12. "That is Anno 1566 when this book was written." —14. for we understand that.
. gett and bastard.—20. doted and endowed.
142, 1. 18. (Margin,) Note the liberality of the Earle Murray.
148, 1. 80. (Margin,) Note this diligently.
144, 1. 1, 38. Superintendent, and all other ministers at Edinburghe.— 4. minister—then preacher.—6, 7. Superintendents, or overseers.—8. Fourth and.
145, 1. 10. Superintendent or overseer.—25. (Margin,) Where then are pluralities and fatnesse of livings in our dayes.
146, 1.5. Marte, (omitted..—31. (Margin,) Let the Churchmen now adayes look to this.
147, 1. 24. (Margin,) What can the Prelates say to this.—29, 30.
Superintendent, or overseer and minister.
148, 1. 3. ministry and watching over you against.—23. so luifit— loved.—25. ignominious deyth.
. thy most precious and innocent.—27. thy, (omitted.)—in recent memory.
149, 1. 9. dregis—degrees.—22. and then, (omitted.) 151 to p. 154 inclusive (omitted.—See footnote, p. 151.)
155, 1. 10. fleschour or boutcher, 156, 1. 1. do¢srt and threatened.—4. (Marginal note enlarged.)—See the study of France to divide the two kingdoms newly bound for maintenance of Religion against the common enemies.—
21. (Margin,) The Protestants faithfulness ill rewarded.
157, 1.7. (Margin,) A foolish play used in time of darknesse, hence we say any foolish thing to be like a play of Robin-Hood.
158, 1. 20. wnhonest—and honest.—28. quhilk-—till.
159, 1. 10. five deaconis—six. deacons.—25. penny, or afternoon's pint.
160, 1. 5, 6. spare it, nor forget it—11. haifheard befoir.—23. to. purge—to repugne.—(Margin,) death—buriall.—25. was wrapped in a coffin of lead.
161, 1.3, 4. It may.
. this Realme—As men do, so they receive.
—10. calsay or street.—20. usaris—hanters.
162, 1. 10. and that.
. thairupoun, (omitted.) 163, 1. 1. (Margin,) Note diligently —20. (7b.) Let this also. be considered, and referred to our times.
165, 1. 14. upone the now decayed Pont of Change.
166, after 1.16. The Lords answer to the French Ambassadour.— 17. (Margin,) Reader, remark the advantages that Scotland hath from France.—29. (Margin,) A good character of Bishops.
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167, 1, 9, (Buchanan's edition has the words in brackets.) 168, I. 5. (Margin,) Let us stick to God, and he will not leave us.
169, (Inserted,) The Ambassador's letter, followed by Madame.—1.
(The date is put to the end.)—(All omitted before) I send.—8. so, I told her, did.—10. offices of civilitie—12. proporte—tenour.
—20. answer, as followeth, (title.)—23. a verray gude case, and in way of a full recoverie.—26. respect—defer.—( Margin,)
Faire words to no purpose.
171, 1. 24. (Margin,) Lyet not—said not amisse.
172, 1. 15. the King of France.—23. dissimulatioun and policy, as thay terme it now adayes.—30. (Margin,) The consecratioun .
. yow, (omitted.) 173, 1.9. my Lord, the-—12. Cataphas—The High Priest.—23.
(Margin,) Bot.
. him self, Notwithstanding his own disorder.
—30. (Marginal note omitted.) 174, 1. 13. amitie, of which there should be no want on hir behalf.
23. renuncit—renewit.—oure ill-counselled and misled Queen.
—29. And... thrid, (omitted.) 175, 1. 25. (Margin,) Note this false lye, and see how it answers to the calumnies of these dayes.
177, 1. 1. (Margin,) Princes little regarded that.—4 or 5.( Marginal note omitted.)—30. (Margin,) All power is not then in the Prince, if the States have any, as they have.
Note this.
178, 1. 81. Madame, Plezs.
179, 1. 8. in Goddis presence, (omitted.)—13. allegeance—obedience.
—21. Note the Scots acknowledgement.
180, 1. 12. Thorntoun—Throgmorton.
181, 1.2. Roman harlot—Roman Antichrist.—7. to p. 182, 1. 5.
(This paragraph is wholly omitted ; and in its place we read :—) The Books of Discipline have been of late so often published, that we shall forbeare to print them at this time, hoping that no good men will refuse to follow the same, till God in a greater light establish a more perfect.
183-260, Tur Buxe or Discierine: see No. I. of this Appendix, page 587.
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263, 1. 5. (Margin,) Isaiah x]. 31.—9. (2b.) A true acknowledgement of man's weakness, to the glory of God; and as it was then, so hath it been in this last Reformation.
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264, 1. 7. (Margin,) As it was then, so it is now, by God's mercies to that nation.—1l, 12. our own wisdome.—24.
(Margin,) Let this be noted for example.
265, 1. 5. till that mo Pharaoes then—till that now the Pharaohs then.—11, 12. 1566 im May—in May 1561.—15. (Margin,) the words, of the Kirk, (omitted.)—26. may mnott these men have their Masse, and the form of their.
266, 1. 9. (Margin,) He means the Lord James, Earle Murray.— 16. suche deape root in flesche and bloode, and was (as yet alas they are) preferred to God, and to his messengeris rebucking vice and vanity, that from thence hath all our miserie proceeded.—
83. (Margin,) Wicked Councellours fathers all their mischievous plots upon misled Princes, and causeth them to take all things upon them.
267, 1. 10. to justice, (omitted..—17. (Margin,) The Queen's arrival from France, 1561.
268, 1.4. (Margin,) Triste et Lugubre Ceelum.
269, (Margin,) (Buchanan agrees with footnote 1.) 270, (The footnotes 1, 3, and 5, agree with MS. G.)—16. to bolden
—to be emboldened.
271, 1. 2. (Margin,) Lord James, notwithstanding his former zeal to the Truth, complying with the Court, favoureth Idolatry.—8.
(Note omitted.)—12. (Margin,) A godly resolution.
272, 1. 20. may be, to their serious consideration.
And lest that.
273, 1. 1. thame selfis in the meanetyme, while.—5. contentment of all, the law bidding, That nane.—20. derisiowun—assault.—
31. (Margin,) The Lord Arran's stout and godly protestation against the Queen's Masse.
274, 1. 81. (Margin,) Good resolution, if followed.
276, 1. 23. (Margin,) The Courteourts making (mocking.)—81. (7d.) Note diligently how wise and godly men are so mistaken oft, as to play after games: and this M. Knox doth acknowledge here.
277, 1.5. (Marginal note omitted.)—9. slokin—slacken.—34. (Margin,) Note how that Princes are informed against God's servant.
278, 1. 11, 12. (Margin,) Let this be noted diligently.—15. (2b.) Let the Prince note this. —33. (2b.) Let this wise reply be noted.
279, 1. 18. Nero, the Roman Emperour.—23. Jesabell—Mary.—28. authoritie—anxietie.
280, 1. 12. (Margin,) Note this undertaking.
281, 1. 27, 29, and 282, 1. 10.
(Marginal notes omitted.)—-13.
(Margin,) Note this comparison.
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283, 1. 1. shail not only obey you.
(Marginal note omitted.) 284, 1. 1. (Margin,) Strong imagination called conscience.—4. (7b.)
Question.—12. and 23. (ib.) (omitted.) 285, 1. 20. my lye —my self.—25. so say you, (quoth the Queen,) and I believe it hath been to this day.
(Quoth he,) for how.
286, l. 7. (Margin,) Note this.—20. faileth me: and this, I say, with a grieved heart, for the good I wish unto her, and by her to the Church and State.—22. chosen, where were.—24. Lord
James, after Earle Murray; and these were appointed as certain to wait.—27. Duck D'Omeli—Duke D'Anville.
287, 1.4. tdolatrie—idolatrous Masse.
Fyre followed the Court, commounlie—7. they returned.—8. the Queen was received.
288, 1. 5. (Margin,) Note the disposition of a misled soul.
289, 1. 9. (Margin,) Note this diligently.
290, (Both marginal notes omitted.)—11. iniquitie, Jessabellis letter— impiety, the misled Queen's Jetter.—16. that the Queen's un_ reasonable will.—19. (Margin,) Yet in the Parliament holden in 1563, there is ane express Act for punishing of adultery by death: It is the Act 74.—25. from this bondage of sin.
291, 1. 2. Queen (evil men abusing her name and authority) took upoun hir.—3. Baalles—Balaam's.—7. (Margin,) Note this.
292, 1. 26. Liddisdaill, except that execution was then made in Edinburgh, for her twenty-aught.
294,1. 12. sche could dissemble in full perfection, but how soon that ever the French people had her. alone, they told her, " That since she came to Scotland," she saw nothing there but gravitie which repugned altogether to her breeding, for.
296, 1. 6.
(Margin,) The Queen fain would have all Assemblies discharged.-—24. (2b.) Note this diligently.
297, 1. 8, 9. Quene to—be sent to her Majestie, i-—14. scripped at—stopped.
(Margin as at 296, 1. 24.)—28. days, the hearers thereof were resolved, as all.—( Margin,) Note this passage.
298, 1.4. The Baronis—Thomas Borrows.—7. provisioun—propositions.—13. But, when.—16, 17. intromitted and middled: and so.—19. wold no moir cause rents to be paid unto any that formerly belonged to the Churchmen, nor suffer any thing to be collected for the use of any whosoever, after the Quenis.
299, (The date of the Act, vicesimo; and the Sederunt omitted.) 300, 1. 10. the rest of the States mycht have appeared.—23. content with the two partis .
. and the third parte.
301, 1. 8. Ferd—fourth.—8. mair, guhill—more, if.
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