The History of the Kirk of Scotland, Volume 5

David Calderwood

Wodrow Society, 1844 - Scotland

Contents

• THE FIFTH VOLUME: 1
• 5: 5
• An affray in the Kings presence and his consternation: 13
• Alphabet of the Ciphers used in these letters: 19
• Act of Secret Council proclaimed against Papists: 58
• Ty of the Church: 72
• King Jamess scoffings at religion and the ministers: 118
• Bothwell accused of consulting with witches and warded: 127
• GENERAL ASSEMBLY: 133
• Attempt to assassinate Lord Hamilton: 170
• Anonymous verses on the occasion abusing the Clergy: 178
• Captain Stewart Earl of Arran sent for to court: 186
• The King offended with: 192
• From James Christison to Thomas Anderson: 200
• From David Forster to a friend: 206
• From the same to P Jacob Anelianodus: 212
• Their proposals to the King for the punishment of the conspirators: 218
• Graham of Halyards slain in a scuffle: 224
• Graham of Fintrys letter to the King: 230
• Proceedings of the King at the Raid of Aberdeen: 233
• English ambassadors commission to the King: 239
• Commission for visitation: 246
• A Lady torn from her fathers house: 252
• Bothwell begins to occasion fresh troubles: 258
• They excommunicate the Popish Lords: 263
• He promises to the Ministers to have no dealings with the Popish: 269
• Circular from the ministers to the barons on the occasion: 275
• Interview between the King and some Ministers: 282
• Mr A Melvill rebukes the King for favouring the Papists: 288
• Murray of Powmais apprehended: 294
• Refuses to acknowledge an offence and is warded: 300
• A Moravian apprehended: 306
• The Kings complaints of the Kirk: 328
• Fray between the citizens and the Kings guard: 329
• The Ministers consult upon the execution of the sentence: 336
• His application to the Ministers in behalf of the ambassadors 312: 346
• The Kings Raid in the North: 353
• His lenity overruled by Andrew Melvill: 358
• A GENERAL ASSEMBLY: 367
• Acts: 369
• Other acts: 373
• James Melvill mediates between the King and Black: 379
• Graham of Halyards submits: 382
• The Kings licence to admit the Earl to a conference: 385
• J Davidsons proposals: 399
• A day of humiliation appointed: 406
• The Kings instructions to his commissioners sent to: 412
• Proposals for their remedy: 416
• The Octavians chosen 393: 420
• Fruitlessness of the attempt: 433
• Andrew Melvills speech to him on this occasion: 440
• Ministers sent to the King to complain and remonstrate: 450
• The ministers deliberate about Blacks declinature: 456
• The King enraged at the Circular and Declinature: 462
• Andrew Melvills opposition to the measure: 465
• Form of the Proclamation: 468
• A new Declinature to be given in by D Black: 475
• Articles between the King and Commissioners of the Assembly: 484
• Their duties: 486
• The King consents to them except in the case of David Black: 490
• The Kings answers: 496
• The King requires submission from the ministers: 500
• The tumult in Edinburgh upon the 17th of December: 510
• Two proclamations against certain ministers: 520
• Letter of Bothwell to the Ministers of Edinburgh: 522
• Mr P Galloways answer to the Kings Band: 529
• Some of the citizens of Edinburgh imprisoned: 535
• Proclamation against all communing with the four ministers: 551
• Bruce and Balcanqualls reply and apology: 560
• No conspiracy or forethought malice in the riot: 575
• Form of commission to the Commissioners of the Presbytery: 581
• A GENERAL ASSEMBLY: 582
• Other Answers to the Questions: 597
• Answers of another person to the Questions 590: 606
• Mr R Wallace Minister at St Andrews suspended: 618
• The Courtiers endeavour to produce dissensions among the Mini: 623
• sembly: 642
• Declinature of this sentence of suspension: 649
• Bruces letter to Lord Hamilton requesting his good offices in: 651
• The Popish Earls relaxed from the horn: 655
• A Parliament held: 668
• Robertson and Hewat proposed as Ministers for Edinburgh: 674
• A conference between the King and John Davidson: 680
• Their purpose defeated: 682
• The general commission renewed: 691
• The Act confirming: 697
• Acts: 706
• Governors appointed in his absence: 711
• The brethren break their promise made to him: 712
• Meeting of the Provincial Synod of Fife: 737

Bibliographic information

• Title: The History of the Kirk of Scotland, Volume 5; The History of the Kirk of Scotland, David Calderwood
• Author: David Calderwood
• Contributor: Wodrow Society
• Publisher: Wodrow Society, 1844
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Aug 14, 2007