In Byways of Scottish History

Name: In Byways of Scottish History
Author: Barbé, Louis A.

Barbé, Louis A.

Scotland -- History -- Stuarts, to the Union, 1371-1707

Lamberton, William, purchases priory of May from
          Abbot of Reading, 170.
   Lamont, Allan, proprietor of May Island, 178.
   Learmonth, Patrick, first lay proprietor of May Island, 177-8.
   Ledes, Alexander de, Governor of Dumbarton Castle, 200.
   _Lepanto_, poem by James VI, 216, 217, 220-1.
   Lewes, Battle of, 322.
   Life at Scottish Court, 17-18.
   Lighthouse on Isle of May, 187-9.
   Lincoln, epigram on Battle of, 298-9.
   Livingston, Mary, 49-60.
     -- parentage, 49.
     -- Mary Stuart's gifts to her, 50, 53.
     -- married to James Sempill of Beltreis, 50.
     -- Knox's calumnious assertion concerning her, 51.
     -- wedding, 53-5.
     -- Queen's wedding gifts to her, 55.
     -- at Holyrood on night of Rizzio's murder, 55.
     -- Queen's intended bequests to her, 55-6.
     -- enters Edinburgh with Mary, after Carberry, 56-7.
     -- accused by Lennox of having royal jewels in
          her possession, 57-8.
   Longsword, William, and "tailard" gibe, 299-300.
   "Longtail Myth", Story of the, 290-360.
     -- origin of, as given by Goscelin, 325-6.
     -- in William of Malmesbury's _Gesta Pontificum_, 327.
     -- in Robert Wace's _Brut_, 328-9.
     -- in Layamon, 329-331.
     -- in English prose version of _Brut_, 331-2.
     -- in Robert Manning's _Story of Inglande_, 332-3.
     -- in Latin satire against inhabitants of Rochester, 333-4.
     -- in Fazio degli Uberti's _Ditta Mondo_, 335.
     -- in Boccaccio, 335.
     -- in Alexander of Essebye (Ashby), 336.
     -- in English version of _Golden Legende_, 336.
     -- in Walter Bower, 337-9.
     -- in John Major, 341-2.
     -- in Nicole Gilles, 342.
     -- in Bellenden, 343.
     -- in Dunbar, 344.
     -- in Génébrard, 344.
     -- in Wilwolt of Schaumburg, 344.
     -- in Polydore Vergil's _Anglica Historia_, 346-7.
     -- in Guillaume Paradin, 347-8.
     -- denounced as ridiculous by John Bale, 349.
     -- by William Lambarde, 349-352.
     -- by Thomas Fuller, 354.
     -- explanation of, suggested by Fuller, 355.
     -- by Fynes Moryson, 356.
     -- by the author of _Mad Pranks and Merry Jests of
          Robin Goodfellow_, 356-7.
     -- by Du Cange, 358.
     -- by Professor Wattenbach, 358.
     -- by the author of _England under the Normans_, 358.
     -- further suggestion as to origin of, 359-60.
   Loreto in Italy, 141.
     -- Legend and Cult of our Lady of, 141-2.
     -- origin of name, 142.
     -- wealth of, 142.
     -- statue of Our Lady of, carried off by the French, 142.
   Loretto (Laureto, Laureit), chapel of, founded by
          Thomas Douchtie, 143.
     -- patronized by James V, 143-4.
     -- healing power attributed to, 145.
     -- alleged imposture at, 148-52.
     -- destruction of, 147, 152.
   Ludovic, Duke of Lennox, heritable right of appointing
          Provost and Bailies of Glasgow granted to, 254.
     -- nominates Sir George Elphinstone Provost, 254.
     -- delegates his authority to Sheriff, 254.

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In Byways of Scottish History

Barbé, Louis A.

Scotland -- History -- Stuarts, to the Union, 1371-1707

Lamberton, William, purchases priory of May from
          Abbot of Reading, 170.
   Lamont, Allan, proprietor of May Island, 178.
   Learmonth, Patrick, first lay proprietor of May Island, 177-8.
   Ledes, Alexander de, Governor of Dumbarton Castle, 200.
   _Lepanto_, poem by James VI, 216, 217, 220-1.
   Lewes, Battle of, 322.
   Life at Scottish Court, 17-18.
   Lighthouse on Isle of May, 187-9.
   Lincoln, epigram on Battle of, 298-9.
   Livingston, Mary, 49-60.
     -- parentage, 49.
     -- Mary Stuart's gifts to her, 50, 53.
     -- married to James Sempill of Beltreis, 50.
     -- Knox's calumnious assertion concerning her, 51.
     -- wedding, 53-5.
     -- Queen's wedding gifts to her, 55.
     -- at Holyrood on night of Rizzio's murder, 55.
     -- Queen's intended bequests to her, 55-6.
     -- enters Edinburgh with Mary, after Carberry, 56-7.
     -- accused by Lennox of having royal jewels in
          her possession, 57-8.
   Longsword, William, and "tailard" gibe, 299-300.
   "Longtail Myth", Story of the, 290-360.
     -- origin of, as given by Goscelin, 325-6.
     -- in William of Malmesbury's _Gesta Pontificum_, 327.
     -- in Robert Wace's _Brut_, 328-9.
     -- in Layamon, 329-331.
     -- in English prose version of _Brut_, 331-2.
     -- in Robert Manning's _Story of Inglande_, 332-3.
     -- in Latin satire against inhabitants of Rochester, 333-4.
     -- in Fazio degli Uberti's _Ditta Mondo_, 335.
     -- in Boccaccio, 335.
     -- in Alexander of Essebye (Ashby), 336.
     -- in English version of _Golden Legende_, 336.
     -- in Walter Bower, 337-9.
     -- in John Major, 341-2.
     -- in Nicole Gilles, 342.
     -- in Bellenden, 343.
     -- in Dunbar, 344.
     -- in Génébrard, 344.
     -- in Wilwolt of Schaumburg, 344.
     -- in Polydore Vergil's _Anglica Historia_, 346-7.
     -- in Guillaume Paradin, 347-8.
     -- denounced as ridiculous by John Bale, 349.
     -- by William Lambarde, 349-352.
     -- by Thomas Fuller, 354.
     -- explanation of, suggested by Fuller, 355.
     -- by Fynes Moryson, 356.
     -- by the author of _Mad Pranks and Merry Jests of
          Robin Goodfellow_, 356-7.
     -- by Du Cange, 358.
     -- by Professor Wattenbach, 358.
     -- by the author of _England under the Normans_, 358.
     -- further suggestion as to origin of, 359-60.
   Loreto in Italy, 141.
     -- Legend and Cult of our Lady of, 141-2.
     -- origin of name, 142.
     -- wealth of, 142.
     -- statue of Our Lady of, carried off by the French, 142.
   Loretto (Laureto, Laureit), chapel of, founded by
          Thomas Douchtie, 143.
     -- patronized by James V, 143-4.
     -- healing power attributed to, 145.
     -- alleged imposture at, 148-52.
     -- destruction of, 147, 152.
   Ludovic, Duke of Lennox, heritable right of appointing
          Provost and Bailies of Glasgow granted to, 254.
     -- nominates Sir George Elphinstone Provost, 254.
     -- delegates his authority to Sheriff, 254.

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