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87
. Calderwood 5: 105–6.

NOTES TO CHAPTER EIGHT

1
. Riis,
Should Auld Acquaintance,
1: 267.

2
. See Larner, ‘James VI and Witchcraft’; Larner,
Enemies of God;
Cowan, ‘Darker Vision of the Scottish Renaissance’; and especially Normand & Roberts.

3
. Larner, ‘James VI and Witchcraft’, 74–5.

4
. Kirby,
Northern Europe,
95.

5
. Riis,
Should Auld Acquaintance,
1: 267.

6
. Larner, ‘James VI and Witchcraft’, 79; see also Black,
Calendar of Cases of Witchcraft,
21–3; Stafford, ‘Notes on Scottish Witchcraft Cases’.

7
.
News from Scotland;
Normand & Roberts 316.

8
. Melville,
Memoirs,
395.

9
. Normand & Roberts 159.

10
. Melville,
Memoirs,
397.

11
. Robert Bowes to WC, 17 April 1591, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 504.

12
. Bothwell’s declaration, 7 February 1592.
CSPSc
11: 61–4.

13
. R[alph?] Carr to William Jennison, 4 May 1591, Pierce Bridge, co. Durham.
CSPSc
10: 514.

14
.
RPCS
4: 643–4.

15
. ‘To the Nobility’ [June–July? 1591].
Warrender Papers
2: 154–64.

16
. Calderwood 5: 129.

17
. J to Maitland, April 1591.
CSPSc
10: 510.

18
. Cit. Larner, ‘James VI and Witchcraft’, 83.

19
.
Daemonologie;
Normand & Roberts.

20
.
Daemonologie;
Normand & Roberts.

21
. See Willson, ‘James VI and his literary assistants’.

22
. Bodl. MS Bodley 165 nos 17 and 18.

23
. FSL MS V.a.185.

24
. The suggestion is by Dunlap, ‘King James and Some Witches’, 43.

25
. FSL MS Va.185;
Daemonologie.

26
. Larner, ‘James VI and Witchcraft’, 86–7.

27
. Willson 106; Bingham,
James VI,
132.

28
. See Bowes to WC, 1 August 1590, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 371.

29
. Meikle, ‘Anna of Denmark’, 130.

30
. Bowes to WC, 14 July 1591, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 543.

31
. Meikle, ‘Anna of Denmark’, 130–31.

32
. Melville,
Memoirs,
403.

33
. Bowes to WC, 26 January 1592, Holyroodhouse.
CSPSc
10: 626–7.

34
. Bowes to WC, 6 June 1592, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 687; News from Scotland, [August 1592].
CSPSc
10: 755; Meikle, ‘Anna of Denmark’, 131.

35
. Craigie,
Poems of James VI,
106. See also ‘An epitaphe on John Shaw’: Craigie,
Poems of James VI,
106.

36
. Calderwood 5: 140–42.

37
. Calderwood 5: 142–3.

38
. Calderwood 5: 143–4.

39
. Bingham,
James VI,
133.

40
. For Moray’s murder see Roger Aston to James Hudson, 9 February 1592, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 633–4; and Aston to Bowes, 8 February 1592, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 635–6.

41
. Calderwood 5: 144–5.

42
. Willson 108–9; Bingham,
James VI,
135.

43
. Bowes to WC, 12 August 1592, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 752–4.

44
. News from Scotland, [August 1592].
CSPSc
10: 755.

45
. Lee,
Maitland of Thirlestane,
254.

46
. For the Spanish blanks affair see Law, ‘The Spanish Blanks’; Stafford,
James VI,
74–123.

47
. Burgh to WC, 5 March 1593, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
11: 66.

48
. Calderwood 5: 255–6.

49
. J to Lord Burgh, [late March 1593]. Akrigg 120–21.

50
. Quoted in Willson 112.

51
. For Bothwell’s attack see Thomson,
Historie and Life of James the Sext,
270–2; Calderwood 5: 256.

52
. Craigie,
Poems,
2: 111.

53
. Lee,
Maitland of Thirlestane,
262–7.

54
. E to J, [November 1593]. Bruce ed.,
Letters of Elizabeth and James,
98 n.*.

55
. Calderwood 5: 296.

56
. See
DNB
s.v. Gordon, George, sixth Earl and first Marquis of Huntly (1562–1636).

57
. Grant, ‘Brig o’ Dee Affair’, 108, 109.

NOTES TO CHAPTER NINE

1
. Worcester to WC, 15 June 1590, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
10: 324–5.

2
. Advertisements from an Englishman in Berwick, 30 September 1591.
CSPSc
10: 574. For a false rumour of Anna’s pregnancy see Robert Bowes to WC, 21 November 1591, Berwick.
CSPSc
10: 591.

3
. Calderwood 5: 171.

4
. Chambers,
Elizabethan Stage,
3: 351;
New Poems,
ed. Westcott, lviii.

5
. HMC Mar & Kellie 1: 40.

6
. Colville,
Letters,
163–77; Calderwood 5: 365–6.

7
. Roger Aston to Bowes, 22 March and 30 May 1595, Holyroodhouse.
CSPSc
11: 554, 602.

8
. Nicholson to Bowes, 15 July 1595.
CSPSc
11: 640.

9
. J to Mar, 24 July 1595. HMC Mar & Kellie 1: 43–4.

10
. Aston to Bowes, 31 July 1595, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
11: 662–3.

11
. Colville to Bowes, 20 August 1595.
CSPSc
11: 683.

12
. Craigie,
Poems,
107.

13
. George Nicolson to Bowes, 8 October 1595, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
12: 41.

14
. The Octavians were Walter Stewart, Prior of Blantyre (a fellow student with James); Alexander Seton, Lord Urquhart; John Lindsay, the parson of Menmuir; James Elphinstone; Thomas Hamilton (‘Tam o’ the Cowgate’); and Pluscardine.

15
. Meikle, ‘“Oeconomicall rule”’, 108–9; Willson 121–2.

16
. Bowes to E, 24 February 1596, Edinburgh.
CSPSc
12: 149–51. This account is based on Barroll,
Anna of Denmark,
25.

17
. Melvill,
Autobiography and Diary,
2: 369–70.

18
. Calderwood 5: 510–14.

19
. Melvill quoted in Willson 125.

20
. Calderwood 5: 681; Bingham,
James VI,
139–40.

21
. Calderwood 6: 96.

22
. James VI,
Daemonologie, in forme of a Dialogue.
See Willson, ‘James VI and his literary assistants’; Dunlap, ‘King James and Some Witches’.

23
. See, for example, Gentili,
Regales disputationes tres,
18–19.

24
.
Trew Law of Free Monarchies;
Sommerville 62, 63, 71.

25
.
Trew Law of Free Monarchies;
Sommerville 64.

26
. As BL Royal MS 18. B. xv.

27
.
Basilikon Doron,
Sommerville 1.

28
.
Basilikon Doron,
Sommerville 2.

29
.
Basilikon Doron,
Sommerville 9–10.

30
.
Basilikon Doron,
Sommerville 3.

31
. Buchanan,
De ivre regni apvd Scotos,
A.2.
v
; trans. Arrowood,
Powers of the Crown in Scotland,
37–8.

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