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beside_o set_v sir_n james_n and_o his_o company_n at_o liberty_n upon_o her_o majesty_n special_a command_n 1565._o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n follow_v some_o of_o the_o precise_a nobility_n and_o clergy_n be_v angry_a that_o they_o fail_v of_o a_o design_n they_o have_v against_o the_o earl_n bothwell_n who_o they_o summon_v to_o edinburgh_n marriage_n but_o he_o divert_v towards_o france_n turn_v their_o law-court_n into_o a_o ecclesiastic_a assembly_n and_o without_o any_o authority_n from_o the_o queen_n sit_v down_o to_o consult_v about_o maintain_v of_o religion_n but_o her_o majesty_n know_v by_o custom_n that_o will_v end_v in_o a_o rebellion_n cite_v they_o all_o to_o sterlin_n about_o her_o marriage_n with_o the_o lord_n darley_n and_o to_o subscribe_v a_o writ_n about_o obedience_n to_o he_o as_o their_o sovereign_n which_o the_o brethren_n that_o bend_v themselves_o every_o way_n to_o cross_v she_o cause_v the_o earl_n murray_n to_o refuse_v refuse_v till_o some_o condition_n about_o religion_n be_v consent_v to_o on_o her_o part_n and_o a_o convention_n order_v to_o be_v at_o st_n johnston_n to_o that_o purpose_n a_o day_n for_o which_o be_v prefix_v that_o a_o business_n of_o that_o consequence_n may_v be_v the_o more_o sedate_o and_o peaceable_o deliberate_v on_o johnston_n the_o principal_n of_o the_o precisian_n summon_v in_o what_o strength_n they_o can_v out_o of_o the_o country_n which_o her_o majesty_n foresee_v be_v to_o force_v her_o consent_n to_o whatsoever_o they_o will_v propound_v queen_n put_v off_o the_o day_n till_o she_o have_v advise_v with_o her_o council_n after_o which_o the_o 23._o of_o june_n follow_v be_v appoint_v but_o the_o queen_n be_v by_o that_o time_n too_o well_o guard_v agaiâ—â—t_v the_o intend_a violence_n the_o brethren_n have_v no_o stomach_n to_o assemble_v story_n and_o to_o divert_v the_o earl_n of_o murray_n who_o â—as_v go_v thither_o feign_v a_o formal_a stoâ—y_n of_o a_o design_n upon_o his_o person_n that_o the_o lord_n darley_n shall_v discourse_v with_o he_o and_o draw_v he_o into_o a_o dispute_n whereupon_o david_n rizio_n of_o who_o more_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o be_v to_o strike_v in_o and_o with_o some_o other_o assistant_n that_o be_v in_o readiness_n murder_v he_o to_o colour_v the_o earl_n absence_n be_v give_v out_o that_o he_o be_v take_v with_o a_o flux_n and_o lay_v sick_a at_o lochlevin_n where_o he_o remain_v till_o the_o queen_n come_v to_o edinburgh_n in_o the_o interim_n there_o be_v hold_v a_o general_a assâ—mbly_n of_o the_o church_n july_n 24._o by_o this_o time_n the_o brethren_n have_v muster_v their_o strength_n hold_v and_o be_v resolve_v to_o capitulate_v to_o the_o rigour_n with_o the_o queen_n six_o very_o modest_a article_n be_v draw_v up_o and_o send_v by_o five_o commissioner_n to_o be_v ratify_v by_o her_o majesty_n in_o parliament_n the_o first_o and_o five_o of_o which_o be_v to_o have_v her_o sign_n she_o own_o death_n queen_n in_o case_n she_o alter_v not_o her_o religion_n for_o the_o papistical_a and_o blasphemous_a mass_n with_o all_o papistical_a idolatry_n etc._n etc._n must_v be_v abolish_v throughout_o the_o realm_n not_o only_o in_o the_o subject_n but_o also_o in_o the_o queen_n own_o person_n with_o punishment_n against_o all_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v deprehend_v her_o majesty_n express_o name_v in_o the_o former_a and_o not_o except_v in_o the_o latter_a and_o the_o punishment_n appoint_v for_o idolater_n be_v death_n as_o they_o everywhere_o mention_n the_o queen_n have_v receive_v this_o please_a message_n depart_v private_o to_o dunkeld_n she_o whither_o she_o be_v persecute_v by_o this_o commission_n prevail_v with_o for_o audience_n and_o importune_v for_o a_o dispatch_n in_o her_o answer_n she_o delay_v they_o for_o eight_o day_n after_o which_o she_o intend_v to_o be_v in_o edinburgh_n with_o her_o council_n to_o gain_v her_o majesty_n concession_n the_o brethren_n arm_v themselves_o and_o 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