Man, the, in the turret, 35, 55, 56, 57, 62, 72
Mar, Earl of, at the King’s hunt at Falkland, 12, 47; with James at
Gowrie House, 23, 24, 26, 32; at the Gowrie slaughter, 86, 88; assures
the preacher Bruce of the truth of the King’s narrative, 104, 105; is
told by Bruce that he will accept the verdict in the Gowrie case but not
preach Gowrie’s guilt, 105; entrusted by James with the care of Prince
Henry, 138; the Queen’s plots against him, 138
Mary of Guise (James’s grandmother), 118
Mary Queen of Scots and the Casket Letters, 5, 7, 8; declares that
Ruthven (Gowrie’s grandfather) persecuted her by his lust, 119
Mason, Peter, 190
Masson, Dr., on the Gowrie mystery, 5
Matthew, Toby (Dean of Durham), Bothwell’s statement to him, 251
Maul, one of Sprot’s victims, 203
Maxwell, Lord, cited, 193
Melville, Sir Robert, his treachery in procuring the conviction of
Gowrie’s father, 120–122
Moncrieff, Hew, present at the slaughter of the Ruthvens, 29, 32; at the
fight in the death chamber, 60; proclaimed, 63; puzzled regarding the
Master’s early ride from Perth to Falkland, 137
Moncrieff, John, questions Henderson as to the ride to Falkland, 44, 145;
on Gowrie’s silence as to his knowledge of the King’s approach, 45; on
Gowrie’s actions on the morning of the fatal 5th, 137
Montrose (Chancellor), 64; desires the preachers to thank God in their
churches for the King’s ‘miraculous delivery,’ 100
Montrose, the Master of, conspiring against James, 125
Moray, Earl, his alleged relations with Queen Anne, 2
Morton, Regent, confines Lord Robert Stewart in Linlithgow Castle, 153
Mossman, imprisoned for share in the Gowrie plot, 203
Mowbray, Francis, intriguing with Cecil against James, 159; imprisoned in
Edinburgh Castle, and killed in trying to escape therefrom, 160
Mowbray, Philip, of Barnbogle, surety for Lord Robert Stewart, 153;
intriguing with Cecil against James, 159
Moysie, David, probable writer of the Falkland letter, after the
slaughter of the Ruthvens, 38 note; 100
Murray, George, in attendance on James, 12
Murray, John of Arbany, in attendance on James, 12; with James at the
slaughter of the Ruthvens, 24, 25, 26, 32, 61; wounded by a Ruthven
partisan, 88
Murray, Sir David, on Gowrie’s speech against James’s demands for money,
131
Murray of Tullibardine, in Perth at the time of the Gowrie tragedy, 28
* * * * *
NAISMITH (surgeon), with James at the Falkland hunt, 47
Napier, Mr. Mark, on Sprot’s alleged forgery of the Logan letters, 172,
173, 222; denies that any compromising letters were found, 178
Napier of Merchistoun, his contract as to gold-finding with Logan of
Restalrig, 171
Nesbit, William, of Newton, robbed by Logan, 158
Neville, recommends Gowrie to Cecil as a useful man, 130
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