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of_o scot_n to_o be_v hear_v here_o 146._o passage_n touch_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n pag._n 147._o matter_n against_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n very_o bad_a 148._o sir_n henry_n norris_n claim_v the_o lord_n dacres_n land_n 149._o three_o manner_n of_o way_n propose_v for_o end_v the_o scottish_a difference_n 150._o spanish_a treasure_n stay_v ibid._n 151_o 156._o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n declare_v the_o queen_n of_o scot_n privy_a to_o the_o murder_n of_o her_o husband_n 152._o d'assonvill_n come_v over_o without_o commission_n and_o desire_v conference_n with_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n but_o deny_v 153._o hawkins_n his_o return_n to_o mount_n bay_v from_o the_o indies_n with_o treasure_n the_o queen_n of_o scot_n at_o tetbury_n under_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n 153._o the_o french_a ambassador_n currier_n search_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o 154._o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n slay_v in_o battle_n against_o the_o king_n 157._o the_o 13_o of_o march_n have_v two_o great_a effect_n 158._o difference_n in_o scotland_n accord_v 159._o but_o not_o observe_v 160._o sir_n william_n cecil_n lament_v the_o misfortune_n of_o france_n mean_v make_v to_o accord_v with_o the_o low_a country_n scottish_a nobility_n reconcile_v 61._o original_a letter_n intercept_v by_o person_n of_o credit_n in_o the_o frenchcourt_n of_o advertisement_n concern_v the_o queen_n of_o scot_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n pag._n 161._o that_o the_o say_a queen_n shall_v transfer_v her_o title_n on_o the_o say_a duke_n to_o learn_v more_o truth_n hereof_o and_o advertise_v with_o speed_n the_o queen_n ship_n far_o excel_v other_o 162._o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n excuse_v her_o transaction_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n 163_o 164._o a_o rebellion_n in_o the_o west-part_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o spaniard_n aid_v fear_v 164._o my_o lord_n of_o shrewsbury_n strike_v with_o a_o palsy_n and_o a_o frenzy_n 165._o the_o parisian_n execute_v two_o merchant_n who_o the_o king_n have_v pardon_v the_o english_a ambassador_n tax_v for_o deal_v with_o the_o king_n rebel_n 166._o the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n great_a rebellion_n in_o ireland_n but_o disperse_v 167_o 168._o a_o italian_a send_v hither_o upon_o a_o devilish_a attempt_n a_o insurrection_n in_o suffolk_n queen_n elizabeth_z desire_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n 169._o the_o queen_n offend_v at_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n about_o his_o marriage_n sir_n william_n cecil_n his_o good_a friend_n therein_o my_o lord_n of_o arundel_n and_o pembroke_n confine_v to_o their_o lodging_n about_o it_o and_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n lumley_n my_o lord_n of_o huntingdon_n join_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o scot_n queen_n 172._o the_o king_n of_o spain_n design_n with_o the_o irish._n pag._n 173._o the_o grand_a rebellion_n in_o the_o north_n and_o the_o pretence_n thereof_o and_o their_o number_n and_o name_n 174_o 175._o a_o report_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o count_n nassau_n the_o northern_a rebellion_n scatter_v and_o their_o ringleader_n flee_v 176._o extract_v of_o letter_n out_o of_o the_o north_n the_o two_o rebellious_a earl_n in_o liddesdale_n but_o flee_v from_o thence_o the_o countess_n of_o northumberland_n and_o her_o attendant_n rob_v in_o scotland_n the_o earl_n flee_v with_o about_o 50._o horse_n westmoreland_n change_v his_o coat_n of_o plate_n &_o sword_n and_o travail_n like_o a_o scottish_a borderer_n many_o other_o take_v 177_o 178_o the_o regent_n of_o scotland_n take_v the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o other_o the_o lord_n fernhurst_n and_o bucklugh_n aider_n of_o they_o p._n 178_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o regent_n of_o scotland_n at_o lithgo_n by_o hambleton_n of_o bothwell_n hall_n the_o earl_n of_o sussex_n his_o wise_a and_o noble_a carriage_n the_o hambleton_n strong_o suspect_v for_o the_o murder_n and_o why_o 179_o 180_o the_o french_a ambassador_n make_v 3_o demand_n of_o the_o queen_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n p._n 181_o sir_n william_n cecil_n name_n to_o the_o queen_n mr._n francis_n walsingham_n and_o mr._n henry_n killigrew_n to_o succeed_v sir_n henry_n norris_n in_o france_n p._n 182_o the_o earl_n of_o sussex_n go_v again_o into_o scotland_n the_o bishop_n of_o ross_n write_v a_o book_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n and_o dangerous_a against_o queen_n elizabeth_n pag._n 183._o the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n and_o huntingdon_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o order_n p._n 184_o the_o earl_n of_o sussex_n and_o the_o lord_n hunsdon_n enter_v scotland_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n 50._o castle_n and_o 300_o village_n burn_v p._n 184_o 185_o the_o lord_n scroop_n warden_n of_o the_o west_n marsh_n make_v great_a devastation_n in_o scotland_n the_o castle_n of_o hume_n surrender_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o sussex_n and_o hunsdon_n and_o well_o fortify_v for_o the_o 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