slander_n thereof_o depart_v from_o the_o court_n about_o xuj_o hour_n before_o the_o murder_n commit_v say_v to_o the_o lord_n darris_n this_o night_n ere_fw-mi morning_n the_o lord_n darley_n shall_v lose_v his_o life_n which_o word_n the_o say_a lord_n harris_n be_v of_o such_o honour_n and_o credit_n as_o be_v well_o know_v do_v â—t_a sundry_a time_n avow_v open_o to_o the_o earl_n murreys_n face_n and_o be_v yet_o live_v ready_a to_o avow_v the_o same_o second_o murrey_n before_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o scotland_n for_o france_n have_v contrive_v that_o his_o faction_n shall_v in_o his_o absense_n procure_v the_o acquital_n of_o bothwel_n â—_o after_o to_o marry_v with_o the_o innocent_a queen_n and_o diverse_a of_o the_o faction_n have_v by_o their_o own_o handâ—_n write_v bind_v themselves_o to_o obey_v and_o assist_v bothwel_n against_o any_o that_o shall_v prosecute_v he_o for_o the_o murder_n commit_v three_o the_o say_a murrey_n bâ—_z his_o earnest_a suit_n obtain_v the_o return_n of_o some_o of_o his_o principal_a confederate_n then_o banish_v into_o england_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o secretary_n without_o who_o assistence_n for_o their_o great_a courage_n and_o wit_n to_o execute_v his_o practice_n go_v but_o lame_o forward_a four_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o say_v murrey_n and_o other_o the_o confederate_n have_v many_o secret_a meeting_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o cragmiller_n about_o the_o contrive_n and_o compass_v of_o the_o say_a murder_n at_o which_o place_n the_o same_o be_v full_o conclude_v as_o have_v veu_fw-fr since_o confess_v five_o the_o say_a earl_n murrey_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n will_v not_o geve_v to_o the_o queen_n any_o admonition_n or_o knowledge_n that_o in_o earle_n bothwell_n be_v any_o dote_n in_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n till_o by_o the_o great_a suit_n singular_a commendation_n of_o the_o say_v earl_n bothwel_n &_o other_o mischievous_a practice_n mingle_v with_o pretence_a humility_n and_o with_o covert_a terror_n they_o have_v persuade_v and_o procure_v her_o highness_n to_o marry_v he_o then_o when_o it_o be_v for_o she_o to_o late_a and_o for_o they_o â—umpe_v in_o the_o nick_n they_o sudden_o with_o open_a mouth_n blaze_v abroad_o and_o publish_v that_o the_o earl_n bothwel_n forsooth_o with_o who_o the_o queen_n have_v marry_v be_v the_o principal_a murderer_n of_o the_o lord_n darley_n who_o death_n it_o come_v now_o sudden_o upon_o they_o and_o much_o touch_v their_o honour_n as_o they_o say_v to_o see_v revenge_v and_o there_o upon_o present_o break_v they_o forth_o again_o into_o arm_n against_o their_o queen_n whom_o when_o up_o seined_a submission_n and_o false_a promise_n as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o they_o have_v frandulent_o get_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o unnatural_o cast_v into_o prison_n in_o lochlenen_n where_o the_o â—ewed_a mother_n and_o bastard_n brother_n of_o the_o say_v murrey_n be_v dwell_v they_o little_a then_o care_v for_o pursue_v or_o hurt_v the_o earl_n bothwell_n for_o they_o permit_v he_o to_o remain_v there_o quiet_o in_o the_o country_n certain_a month_n after_o and_o to_o pass_v safe_o whither_o he_o will_v according_a to_o their_o former_a promise_n make_v unto_o he_o in_o their_o name_n by_o a_o noble_a man_n yet_o live_v who_o when_o he_o be_v send_v from_o edinburgh_n to_o the_o queen_n camp_n to_o persuade_v her_o majesty_n to_o lay_v arm_n apart_o and_o peaceable_o to_o enter_v edinburgh_n as_o be_v before_o remember_v take_v the_o earl_n bothwell_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o draw_v he_o aside_o abuss_v he_o to_o depart_v for_o a_o time_n faithful_o promise_v he_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v pursue_v or_o follow_v he_o six_o john_n hepborne_n the_o earl_n bothwelle_v man_n who_o with_o certain_a other_o that_o have_v in_o deed_n be_v present_a at_o the_o murder_n be_v execute_v for_o a_o face_n of_o justice_n and_o to_o remove_v suspicion_n from_o the_o principal_n say_v and_o constant_o affirm_v at_o his_o death_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o five_o thousand_o person_n and_o more_o that_o as_o he_o shall_v answer_v before_o god_n the_o earl_n murrey_n and_o certain_a other_o who_o he_o then_o and_o there_o name_v be_v the_o principal_n and_o chief_a procurer_n of_o the_o say_a murder_n and_o that_o so_o the_o earl_n bothwell_n his_o master_n have_v often_o tell_v he_o in_o secret_a the_o same_o in_o effect_n be_v affirm_v by_o john_n hay_n of_o tallow_n powrie_z dugglish_n and_o paris_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o last_o there_o be_v a_o solemn_a indenture_n octopartite_a make_v and_o pass_v between_o the_o say_a earl_n murrey_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o conspirator_n of_o mutual_a covenant_n and_o promise_n upon_o their_o faith_n and_o honour_n uniform_o to_o proceed_v in_o their_o say_a confederacy_n that_o which_o of_o they_o soever_o shall_v first_o cumpasse_v opportunity_n shall_v kill_v the_o say_a lord_n darley_n and_o in_o all_o event_n touch_v the_o same_o shall_v joint_o assist_v and_o defend_v each_o other_o of_o which_o indenture_n one_o part_n sign_v &_o seal_v with_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o earl_n murrey_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o conspirator_n have_v since_o come_v to_o the_o queen_n hand_n and_o be_v show_v to_o the_o english_a commissioner_n now_o see_v how_o wonderful_o god_n have_v wrought_v herein_o if_o such_o vehement_a presumption_n as_o be_v before_o remember_v can_v be_v slight_o pass_v over_o as_o thing_n that_o rather_o make_v likely_a then_o clear_o prove_v true_a that_o which_o be_v gather_v thereof_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v mistrust_v but_o so_o many_o witness_n direct_o accuse_v murrey_n &_o his_o complice_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n murreys_n foretell_v the_o night_n when_o the_o lord_n darley_n shall_v be_v kill_v the_o flat_a and_o weighty_a testimony_n of_o the_o noble_a lord_n harris_n yet_o live_v and_o last_o the_o indenture_n of_o that_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n sign_v and_o seal_v with_o the_o know_a hand_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o lord_n murrey_n and_o his_o confederate_n will_v full_o satisfy_v all_o man_n the_o have_v their_o common_a sense_n and_o geve_v they_o matter_n enough_o clear_o to_o see_v who_o be_v the_o procurer_n of_o that_o horrible_a murder_n whereof_o the_o guilty_a malefactor_n have_v so_o unnatural_o slander_v their_o good_a and_o guilelesse_a queen_n i_o can_v here_o touch_v diverse_a point_n by_o the_o way_n to_o wit_n accusat_fw-la the_o invalidity_n of_o the_o accuser_n for_o the_o just_a and_o lawful_a exception_n that_o the_o queen_n ought_v take_v against_o every_o of_o they_o by_o the_o law_n which_o give_v to_o the_o simple_a defendant_n that_o may_v be_v the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o lawful_a exception_n not_o only_o against_o the_o accuser_n but_o against_o the_o witness_n &_o judge_n all_o which_o three_o part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o be_v accuser_n witness_n and_o judge_n also_o they_o themselves_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o in_o this_o tragedy_n and_o far_o if_o the_o queen_n have_v be_v guilty_a as_o she_o be_v not_o yet_o ought_v she_o not_o by_o they_o to_o have_v be_v depose_v no_o more_o than_o david_n be_v when_o he_o have_v commit_v both_o murder_n and_o adultery_n or_o number_n of_o other_o king_n and_o prince_n in_o the_o like_a case_n further_o that_o subject_n ough_o not_o for_o any_o cause_n of_o their_o own_o private_a authority_n to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o their_o anoint_a prince_n that_o their_o manner_n oâ—_n proceedidg_n have_v be_v altogether_o unhonest_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n have_v make_v their_o do_v evil_a unjust_a and_o impious_a quia_fw-la forma_fw-la that_fw-mi esse_fw-la rei_fw-la with_o diverse_a other_o such_o matter_n which_o of_o purpose_n i_o omit_v as_o not_o necessary_a in_o this_o case_n where_o the_o principal_a be_v so_o full_o answer_v as_o the_o queen_n or_o her_o friend_n need_v not_o to_o flee_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o those_o help_n praise_v be_v god_n that_o truth_n have_v yeeldeâ—_n such_o abundant_a &_o notorious_a proof_n of_o her_o innocence_n &_o their_o guilt_n that_o her_o highness_n may_v have_v from_o the_o beginning_n &_o yet_o do_v offer_v to_o stand_v and_o join_v issue_n with_o her_o accuser_n upon_o the_o principal_a point_n by_o they_o most_o false_o and_o impudent_o lay_v to_o her_o charge_n a_o capitulation_n of_o the_o act_n and_o part_n of_o this_o tragedy_n hitherto_o without_o produce_v all_o the_o actor_n diverse_a of_o who_o name_n be_v for_o good_a respect_n to_o be_v suppress_v cap._n 4_o this_o lord_n james_n bastard_n brother_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n &_o by_o her_o natural_a goodness_n advance_v to_o the_o earldom_n of_o murrey_n to_o possessious_a &_o livelyhod_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o pound_n
have_v so_o often_o show_v both_o in_o the_o court_n of_o england_n and_o in_o all_o other_o place_n where_o you_o have_v come_v as_o it_o may_v be_v wonder_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v wear_v in_o piece_n with_o often_o handle_v long_a care_n this_o time_n if_o you_o have_v not_o some_o extraordinary_a mean_a to_o preserve_v or_o renew_v it_o i_o pray_v you_o let_v i_o demand_v of_o you_o what_o date_n bear_v the_o letter_n none_o you_o say_v no_o do_v well_o go_v to_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v forget_v who_o name_n be_v subscribe_v thereto_o none_o no_o be_v why_o how_o shall_v the_o earl_n then_o know_v whence_o it_o come_v well_o enough_o you_o say_v by_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v she_o own_o and_o so_o well_o know_v why_o 〈◊〉_d might_n she_o as_o well_o have_v â—oventured_v the_o subscribe_v of_o her_o name_n as_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o letter_n with_o her_o own_o know_a hand_n but_o have_v it_o trow_v we_o any_o superscription_n true_o to_o say_v it_o have_v none_o neither_o how_o know_v you_o then_o that_o it_o be_v write_v to_o the_o earl_n bothwel_n and_o not_o as_o well_o to_o any_o other_o man_n the_o messenger_n you_o will_v say_v know_v well_o enough_o to_o who_o he_o shall_v deliver_v it_o that_o maâ—_z be_v but_o how_o know_v you_o have_v you_o at_o any_o time_n speak_v with_o he_o that_o be_v the_o bearer_n thereof_o to_o the_o earl_n it_o be_v well_o know_v you_o neither_o have_v nor_o can_v sin_n there_o be_v never_o any_o such_o messenger_n nor_o ever_o any_o such_o letter_n send_v by_o she_o or_o receive_v by_o he_o as_o shall_v hereafter_o plain_o enough_o appear_v but_o this_o letter_n i_o doubt_v not_o conceive_v such_o secret_n be_v fast_o and_o cunning_o seal_v in_o good_a sooth_n man_n say_v that_o have_v see_v it_o there_o be_v no_o show_n that_o ever_o it_o be_v seal_v or_o fast_o close_v a_o foul_a oversight_n true_o you_o may_v see_v the_o old_a say_n be_v true_a that_o often_o time_n haste_n make_v waste_v but_o what_o good_a luck_n have_v you_o so_o lucky_o to_o light_v on_o this_o letter_n so_o long_o after_o sin_n there_o be_v special_a request_n make_v therein_o to_o the_o receiver_n present_o to_o burn_v it_o after_o he_o have_v read_v it_o well_o let_v we_o consider_v yet_o a_o little_a better_o of_o this_o deal_n and_o confer_v the_o time_n perhaps_o we_o may_v thereby_o find_v some_o more_o light_a in_o the_o matter_n this_o letter_n you_o say_v be_v take_v upon_o dugglish_a among_o other_o letter_n send_v in_o a_o box_n from_o sir_n james_n balfoore_a the_o captain_n of_o edinburgh_n castle_n when_o forsooth_o after_o you_o have_v take_v arm_n against_o the_o queen_n and_o bothwel_n &_o drive_v they_o both_o to_o flee_v but_o who_o can_v believe_v you_o herein_o isther_n i_o pray_v you_o any_o probability_n or_o likelihood_n that_o either_o the_o earl_n will_v send_v to_o the_o say_a sir_n james_n who_o assist_v that_o faction_n against_o the_o queen_n with_o the_o strength_n &_o force_n of_o edinburgh_n castle_n &_o have_v drive_v from_o thence_o the_o very_a earl_n himself_o or_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o the_o say_a sir_n james_n will_v for_o goodwill_n seek_v to_o convey_v any_o such_o thing_n to_o the_o earl_n who_o open_a enemy_n he_o be_v be_v this_o likely_a be_v it_o credible_a nay_o will_v he_o not_o rather_o have_v keep_v it_o for_o evidence_n against_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o say_a earl_n bothwel_n for_o some_o colour_n &_o excuse_v of_o y_fw-es undutiful_a revolt_v make_v by_o himself_o &_o the_o rest_n of_o you_o against_o her_o highness_n be_v his_o &_o your_o lawful_a &_o natural_a sovereign_n may_v it_o not_o once_o again_o be_v say_v well_o &_o true_o to_o you_o forster_a in_o of_o this_o false_a die_n non_fw-mi sit_v commodè_fw-la divisa_fw-la sunt_fw-la temporibus_fw-la tibi_fw-la dave_v haec_fw-la can_v any_o wise_a man_n think_v it_o likely_a that_o the_o queen_n have_v always_o show_v herself_o so_o modest_a so_o circumspect_a and_o wise_a will_v write_v any_o such_o letter_n with_o her_o own_o hand_n as_o might_n by_o any_o possibility_n be_v produce_v against_o she_o in_o such_o evident_a sort_n to_o touch_v her_o honour_n or_o if_o she_o have_v be_v so_o void_a of_o grace_n of_o her_o wont_a womanly_a shamefastness_n &_o of_o all_o regard_n to_o her_o honour_n as_o she_o can_v have_v condescend_v to_o write_v any_o such_o letter_n be_v she_o so_o sudden_o become_v so_o simple_a of_o wit_n &_o he_o also_o y_fw-fr both_o they_o will_v have_v suffer_v that_o letter_n to_o remain_v extant_a to_o the_o peril_n of_o they_o both_o namely_o since_o the_o earl_n be_v you_o say_v express_o require_v in_o the_o same_o forthwith_o to_o burn_v it_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v her_o letter_n you_o say_v how_o prove_v you_o it_o or_o be_v your_o credit_n such_o that_o you_o think_v man_n must_v needs_o believe_v it_o because_o you_o say_v it_o the_o civil_a law_n by_o which_o your_o country_n be_v govern_v say_v sciant_fw-la cuncti_fw-la ac_fw-la cusatores_fw-la &_o in_o english_a thus_o let_v all_o accuser_n know_v that_o they_o must_v bring_v to_o public_a notice_n only_o such_o thing_n probat_fw-la as_o be_v confirm_v by_o apt_a lawful_a and_o sufficient_a witness_n or_o lay_v forth_o with_o open_a document_n and_o demonstration_n or_o plain_o unfold_v by_o undoubtful_a proof_n as_o clear_a as_o the_o day_n light_n this_o rule_n in_o the_o trial_n of_o criminal_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v towards_o the_o poor_a &_o most_o abject_a person_n that_o live_v let_v we_o see_v then_o whether_o you_o have_v observe_v it_o towards_o your_o sovereign_n you_o produce_v to_o defame_v she_o a_o letter_n which_o you_o say_v she_o write_v with_o she_o own_o hand_n to_o y_fw-mi earl_n bothwel_n which_o letter_n yet_o bear_v no_o date_n no_o subscription_n no_o superscription_n no_o seal_n no_o one_o word_n in_o it_o of_o commandment_n to_o commit_v the_o vile_a murder_n or_o any_o other_o cruel_a fact_n or_o import_v any_o like_n or_o somuch_o as_o knowledge_n of_o any_o such_o fact_n before_o don_n but_o you_o say_v it_o have_v in_o it_o these_o suspicious_a word_n our_o affair_n as_o though_o the_o queen_n have_v no_o affair_n to_o employ_v her_o faithful_a &_o foretried_a subect_n but_o in_o the_o murder_n of_o her_o husband_n which_o you_o guess_v she_o mean_v by_o those_o word_n oh_o impudent_a &_o unkind_a subject_n that_o be_v not_o ashamed_a if_o she_o have_v write_v any_o such_o thing_n so_o measure_n &_o construe_v the_o meaning_n of_o your_o most_o virtuous_a sovereign_n by_o the_o vicious_a concept_n that_o possess_v your_o own_o unnatural_a and_o dishonest_a mind_n but_o who_o be_v the_o bearer_n of_o this_o letter_n of_o like_a the_o man_n in_o you_o moan_n for_o he_o that_o you_o will_v needs_o face_v to_o be_v the_o bearer_n take_v god_n and_o his_o conscience_n to_o record_n at_o his_o death_n that_o it_o be_v utter_o untrue_a so_o do_v y_fw-mi queen_n herself_o protest_v upon_o her_o honour_n and_o faith_n that_o she_o never_o write_v that_o letter_n so_o do_v her_o highness_n commissioner_n at_o york_n open_o produce_v for_o proof_n that_o it_o be_v forge_v two_o other_o letter_n write_v in_o her_o name_n with_o her_o hand_n notable_o counterfeit_v by_o one_o among_o you_o who_o for_o some_o respect_n i_o will_v forbear_v to_o name_n there_o be_v record_v by_o valerius_n maximus_n svi_fw-la of_o a_o noble_a roman_a who_o name_n be_v m._n aemilius_n scaurus_n a_o man_n of_o great_a credit_n and_o service_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n that_o be_v accuse_v by_o one_o varius_n a_o vile_a person_n of_o no_o credit_n or_o account_v to_o who_o accusation_n the_o noble_a man_n will_v vouchsafe_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o thus_o he_o say_v it_o i_o deny_v it_o upon_o which_o only_a answer_n the_o people_n of_o rome_n be_v present_a do_v not_o only_o with_o one_o voice_n present_o acquit_v y_fw-fr nobleman_n but_o forthwith_o theifel_v upon_o y_fw-fr accuser_n &_o force_v he_o out_o of_o y_fw-fr place_n nor_o without_o some_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n such_o be_v the_o credit_n of_o that_o nobleman_n and_o such_o the_o noble_a consideration_n of_o that_o grave_n and_o well_o advise_v people_n y_fw-es his_o only_o denial_n wey_z down_o all_o that_o the_o other_o have_v crafty_o forge_v &_o be_v esteem_v for_o sufficient_a matter_n both_o to_o acquit_v the_o accuse_v &_o to_o condemn_v the_o accuser_n the_o like_a with_o as_o good_a reason_n may_v have_v be_v do_v in_o this_o case_n upon_o the_o only_a denial_n of_o this_o most_o noble_a queen_n &_o renown_a lady_n but_o thus_o much_o i_o think_v not_o amiss_o to_o set_v down_o in_o answer_n of_o this_o point_n of_o the_o suppose_a letter_n for_o the_o full_a satisfy_v of_o the_o
not_o only_o the_o queen_n highness_n be_v utter_o innocent_a and_o unwitting_a of_o the_o lord_n darleys_n death_n but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v commit_v chief_o by_o the_o counsel_n invention_n and_o drift_n of_o the_o earl_n murrey_n and_o some_o other_o who_o name_n i_o spare_v for_o just_a respect_n second_o the_o lord_n harris_n a_o stout_a grave_a &_o faithful_a noble_a man_n who_o be_v at_o the_o first_o make_v privy_a to_o the_o devise_n &_o after_o upon_o good_a cause_n to_o long_o to_o be_v rehearse_v in_o this_o letter_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o any_o far_a action_n or_o deal_n in_o the_o matter_n tell_v a_o earl_n yet_o live_v to_o his_o face_n even_o at_o the_o earl_n own_o table_n nulla_fw-la circuitione_n usus_fw-la that_o the_o say_a earl_n be_v of_o counsel_n to_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o lord_n darley_n and_o afterward_o at_o york_n do_v the_o like_a open_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o english_a commissioner_n to_o the_o face_n of_o murrey_n and_o of_o the_o other_o who_o name_n i_o will_v forbear_v to_o express_v in_o hope_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o there_o protest_v that_o he_o well_o know_v the_o queen_n to_o be_v utter_o guiltless_a and_o innocent_a of_o the_o matter_n noble_o demand_v the_o combat_n of_o they_o both_o in_o that_o quarrel_n three_o when_o the_o confederate_n have_v now_o lay_v and_o raise_v so_o farforth_o the_o foundation_n of_o their_o building_n that_o they_o think_v the_o world_n blind_v with_o the_o mist_n they_o have_v cast_v will_v judge_v they_o have_v reason_n in_o their_o do_n then_o proceed_v they_o to_o open_a rebellion_n take_v arm_n and_o assemble_v people_n against_o their_o queen_n who_o they_o false_o charge_v with_o diverse_a crime_n without_o care_n of_o their_o conscience_n allegiance_n the_o offence_n of_o god_n or_o regard_n to_o any_o other_o honest_a or_o dutiful_a respect_n be_v carry_v headlong_o with_o a_o furious_a desire_n only_o to_o that_o end_n whereto_o their_o restless_a ambitious_a head_n have_v so_o long_o before_o bend_v their_o machevelian_a practice_n the_o queen_n see_v this_o assemble_v likewise_o a_o strong_a army_n of_o her_o faithful_a subject_n to_o repress_v these_o rebel_n whereupon_o they_o perceive_v her_o highness_n to_o draw_v fast_o towards_o they_o send_v to_o she_o from_o edinburgh_n where_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o sir_n james_n balfore_n the_o caâ—â—ellan_n they_o have_v assemble_v they_o self_n and_o their_o power_n a_o noble_a man_n yet_o live_a who_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o confederate_n do_v most_o humble_o upon_o his_o knee_n assure_v her_o highness_n of_o the_o security_n of_o her_o person_n of_o the_o safety_n both_o of_o her_o life_n and_o honour_n and_o of_o all_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n at_o their_o hand_n if_o it_o will_v please_v her_o grace_n to_o forbear_v force_n &_o to_o come_v peaceable_o into_o the_o town_n of_o edenbrough_n &_o join_v with_o they_o in_o search_v out_o &_o ponnish_a the_o murder_n of_o the_o lord_n darley_n her_o late_a husband_n the_o revenge_n whereof_o they_o say_v be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o their_o assembly_n and_o that_o in_o so_o do_v her_o highness_n shall_v find_v they_o all_o there_o as_o ready_a to_o serve_v she_o to_o the_o shed_v of_o their_o blood_n as_o any_o in_o she_o own_o army_n there_o present_a the_o good_a queen_n hear_v this_o their_o humble_a suit_n and_o think_v they_o to_o have_v mean_v as_o plain_o and_o honourable_o as_o she_o do_v loath_a if_o it_o may_v be_v avoid_v to_o see_v such_o effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o her_o subject_n as_o be_v like_o otherwise_o to_o follow_v and_o be_v arm_v with_o the_o secure_a testimony_n of_o a_o guiltless_a conscience_n have_v there_o withal_o a_o mind_n no_o less_o desirous_a in_o deed_n to_o see_v the_o horrible_a murder_n of_o she_o late_o most_o dear_a husband_n bolt_v out_o and_o due_o punish_v as_o so_o heinous_a a_o crime_n deserve_v than_o they_o in_o word_n pretend_v to_o have_v carry_v with_o her_o the_o innocency_n of_o her_o own_o conscience_n yield_v over_o soon_o to_o this_o theâ—_z fraudulent_a suit_n and_o so_o leave_v her_o power_n make_v repair_v into_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n where_o when_o she_o be_v arrive_v expect_v to_o have_v be_v in_o solemn_a and_o dutiful_a sort_n receive_v by_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o say_v noble_a man_n word_n and_o pretence_a promise_n make_v in_o all_o their_o name_n her_o highness_n to_o her_o great_a amasinge_v find_v all_o contrary_a for_o her_o adversary_n proud_o remain_v in_o her_o grace_n palace_n â–ª_o whereof_o they_o have_v possess_v themselves_o see_v now_o the_o prey_n in_o their_o hand_n which_o they_o have_v so_o long_o hunt_v after_o and_o whereon_o they_o intend_v to_o feed_v their_o bloody_a and_o ambitious_a mind_n be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v that_o which_o they_o have_v promise_v and_o she_o expect_v that_o they_o cause_v she_o to_o alight_v at_o a_o merchant_n house_n &_o there_o rude_o and_o homely_a use_v her_o grace_n all_o that_o day_n the_o next_o night_n make_v she_o privy_o and_o speedy_o to_o be_v convey_v in_o disguise_v apparel_n to_o the_o strong_a castle_n of_o loghleven_n where_o within_o a_o few_o day_n she_o be_v despoil_v of_o her_o princely_a ornament_n and_o clothe_v with_o a_o course_n brown_a caâ—â—ocke_n and_o though_o the_o good_a lady_n full_o often_o remember_v unto_o they_o their_o faithful_a promise_n &_o make_v most_o pitiful_a &_o earnest_a intercession_n that_o she_o may_v be_v bring_v before_o the_o counsel_n to_o have_v her_o cause_n just_o examine_v yet_o for_o all_o this_o can_v find_v no_o manner_n favour_n or_o justice_n at_o their_o hand_n the_o say_a earl_n murrey_n then_o have_v bring_v his_o reckon_n to_o this_o pass_n present_o without_o shame_n or_o far_a cunctation_n bold_o usurp_v and_o intrude_v himself_o into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o the_o which_o his_o ambitious_a and_o traitorous_a mind_n have_v so_o long_o and_o so_o greedy_o thirst_v the_o queen_n see_v these_o thing_n and_o be_v therewith_o not_o a_o little_a astonish_v repent_v though_o to_o late_o her_o so_o quiet_a relent_a to_o their_o suit_n and_o over-quicke_a credit_v their_o feign_a humble_a promise_n when_o she_o be_v in_o case_n well_o enough_o by_o force_n to_o have_v suppress_v they_o but_o this_o her_o do_v give_v yeâ—_z a_o most_o clear_a and_o notorious_a testimony_n to_o the_o world_n of_o her_o innocent_a conscience_n tender_a care_n of_o her_o subject_n life_n and_o a_o plain_a honourable_a mind_n far_o from_o craft_n and_o much_o far_o from_o such_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a malice_n as_o can_v geve_v consent_n to_o the_o murder_n of_o her_o husband_n who_o she_o so_o dear_o love_v this_o her_o guiltless_a innocence_n be_v yet_o more_o notorious_o testify_v when_o her_o highness_n be_v by_o the_o merciful_a providence_n &_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n deliver_v out_o of_o the_o strong_a castle_n of_o loghleven_n environ_v with_o a_o broad_a large_a water_n furnish_v with_o great_a guard_n and_o number_n of_o soldier_n &_o whereof_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o castle_n himself_o â–ª_o be_v murreys_n half_a brother_n do_v every_o night_n keep_v the_o key_n â–ª_o when_o i_o say_v she_o be_v thus_o miraculous_o deliver_v &_o offer_v by_o diverse_a her_o own_o subject_n to_o be_v trust_o convey_v into_o their_o quarter_n where_o they_o will_v warranâ—_n her_o grace_n safe_o to_o remain_v &_o aâ—_z liberty_n to_o have_v go_v free_o to_o any_o foreign_a prince_n at_o who_o hand_n she_o may_v well_o hope_v foâ—_n aid_v in_o her_o just_a cause_n ageynâ—â—_n her_o unnatural_a subject_n namelâ—_n in_o france_n where_o while_o sheâ—_n be_v queen_n she_o have_v by_o hâ—â—_n many_o virtue_n gain_v greatâ—_n love_n and_o estimation_n and_o wherâ—_n the_o worthy_a cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o noble_a uncle_n bare_a under_o the_o young_a king_n and_o his_o mother_n the_o chief_a sway_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v yet_o for_o the_o more_o notorious_a clear_n of_o herself_o and_o notifi_v of_o her_o innocence_n to_o the_o world_n choose_v voluntary_o to_o make_v she_o repair_v into_o england_n where_o she_o know_v be_v the_o earl_n of_o lineux_n and_o the_o noble_a princess_n the_o lady_n margarete_n her_o late_a husband_n father_n and_o mother_n who_o she_o trust_v will_v not_o see_v the_o blood_n of_o their_o dear_a son_n unrevenged_a where_o also_o she_o know_v be_v a_o worthy_a sort_n of_o noble_a man_n who_o will_v by_o all_o likelihood_n afford_v their_o travail_v in_o the_o indifferent_a examination_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o thereupon_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n will_v do_v justice_n to_o the_o guilty_a for_o the_o murder_n of_o their_o noble_a countryman_n and_o see_v the_o innocent_a both_o