_Baptistes_, the, 57, 58. Beaton, Cardinal, 122, 139. Begging letter-writer, 31. Beza, 81. Boëtius, 66, 100. Bordeaux, 58. Brahe, Tycho, 44, 81. Brissac, Marshal of, 51. Brewster, Sir D., 129. Brown, P. Hume, 18. BUCHANAN, GEORGE-- Writings burned by hangman, 9. Milton and Buchanan’s _De Jure_, 10. Effect of the _De Jure_, 11. Relations to the Scaligers, 13. Wordsworth on Buchanan, 14. Porson and Buchanan, 15. Milton’s opinion of him, 15. Hallam’s estimate of him, 16. Froude’s opinion of him, 16. Buchanan’s scholarship, 17. His _Detectio Mariæ Reginæ_, 18. The Marians and Buchanan, 20. The chapbook Buchanan, 21. His humour, 22. Interview with Melvilles, 23. The Countess of Mar and, 25. Division of his life into periods of preparation and performance, 27. Why he became a Protestant, 28. Joseph Scaliger’s elegy on, 31. Begging letter-writer, 31. Letters to Mary, Queen of Scots, 32. Letters to Earl of Moray, 32. Comparison between Erasmus and, 35. Hospitality of Roman Catholic days, 36. His influence on cultured Europe, 38. Parallel between his conduct and that of to-day, 39. No loss of self-respect, 40. No notoriety hunter, 41. No money grabber, 43. Did not seek power, 48. Dates and aims of his works, 50. Moderator of General Assembly, 51. Various appointments held, 51. Aids in drawing up _First Book of Discipline_, 51. Appointed Principal of St. Leonard’s College, 51. Secretary to the Scots Commission _re_ Mary, 51. Opinion of Sir James Melville of, 52. Not to be blamed for James VI.’s pedantry, 57. Dedicates his three great works to the king--_Baptistes_, _De Jure_, and the _History_, 57. Examination of the Prefaces to these, 58-65. Resembled a Scots Stoic philosopher, 66. His courtly manners, 70. Alleged vindictiveness towards Morton disproved, 72. His policy regarding Scots affairs, 76. Further disproof of Sir J. Melville’s remarks, 80. His religious views, 83. The Scots Reformation position, 83-88. His relations to Calvinism, 89-96. Not a zealot, 90. His views of Evangelium, 90. His pension, 92. His dirge upon Calvin, 93. His period of doubt, 98. Why he never took orders, 101. Is Conformity allowable? 104. Renaissance morals, 106. Buchanan’s amorist poetry, 107. Biographical facts, 111. The Roman Catholic Church and education, 112. Lords of the Congregation and education, 114. His early years of education, 116. Enlists as a volunteer to invade England, 118. Life at St. Andrews University, 119. Proceeds to St. Barbe, 119. Friendship with Earl of Cassilis, 119. James V. invites him to write _Franciscanus_, 121. Leaves him to the vengeance of Beaton, 122. Escapes from prison to the Continent, 122.