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A catalogue of the kings of Scotland Together with their seuerall armes, wiues, and issue.
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Milles, Tho. (Thomas), 1550?-1627?
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Brethren dyed issulesse Dauid the youngest sonne of King Malcolme succeeded in the Kingdome Anno. 1124. who being more worthy then both his Brethren raigned prosperously 29. yeares and two moneths An. Dom. 1124 DAuid commonly called Saint Dauid the youngest son of King Malcolme the third Edgar and Alexander his Brethren beeing dead without issue succeeded in the kingdome of Scotland in the yeare of our Lord 1124. Of proud persons hee a valiaunt Prince was the tamer and confounder towards his good subiects he was milde and mercifull a Prince Religious and zealous He maruailously reformed the Scottish Nation whose maners were very rude also greedy of blood out of their sauage barbarousnes so accustomed to bloodshed neither regarding Age nor Sex He waged warre and fought two mighty battailes with Stephen King of England assisting the iust quarrell of his Neece the late Empresse For vnto Mauld the Empresse the Daughter and heire of King Henry the first and his Sisters eldest Daughter he had made his homage and fealty For when King Stephen had sent to demand homage of the said King Dauid for the Realme of Scotland as for all other the Lands and Seigniories which he held of him within England King Dauid made aunswere that both Stephen he himselfe with all the Nobility of England were all seuerally bound by Oath to the obedience of the Empresse his Neece as the onely lineal and lawfull heyre to king Henry the first her Father whereof hee for his part made that conscience as that during her life hee would neuer acknowledge any other true inheritor to the Crown of England Afterward notwithstanding he gaue his son Henry as hostage to k. Stephen who in his Fathers behalfe did likewise swear homage vnto the said K. Stephen The Northern Prouinces of England viz. Northumberland Cumberland he claimed in the name of Mauld the Empresse which being gotten hee long retained them as in his proper right till King Henry the son of the said Mauld the Empresse disgesting with impatience to be defrauded of so Noble a portion of his inheritance regained the foresaide Frontiers from King Malcolme the Grand-childe of Dauid by his sonne Henry And thus after many troubles King Dauid slâ—pt with his Fathers in the yeare of our Lord 1153. in the eighteenth yeare of King Stephen the 24. day of May declaring his Grand-childe the eldest sonne of his Sonne Earle Henry as yet within age his successour in the kingdome He lyeth buried at Dumfermeling A Prince he was of great Vertue and Honour who after his honourable marriage and his vndefiled bed hauing one only son borne vnto him he euer after remained a widdower He builded many Monasteries namely Halyrude-house Kelso Iedburgh Dun-dranan Cambuskeneth Kinlosse Metrosse New-bottell Dunfermelin Holme in Cumberland and two Religious places at New-Castle in Northumberland He erected four Byshopprickes viz. Rosse Brechin Dumblane and Dunkeld MAtild or Mauld one of the daughters heires of VValtheof earle of Northumberland and Huntington and of Iudith his wife the daughter of Lambert Earle of Lens Neece of william the Conqueror was Wife to King Dauid and Widdow of Simon Saint-Liz Earle of Nortâ—umberland and Huntington Their Issue Henry Earle of huntington the onely sonne of King Dauid married Adama the Daughter of william the second Earle of warren and Surrey Sister by the Mothers side to william the younger Earle of warren and Surrey to Robert Earle of Leicester and walram Earle of Mellent in Normandy and Worcester in England Of whom he got three sonnes and as many daughters He dyed at Calcone in the yeare of grace 1151. his father being yet aliue was there buried His Lady Adama founded a Monastery of Nuns at Hadington and died in the yeare of our Lord 1178. Claricia eldest daughter of King Dauid Hodierna another daughter of King Dauid The Children of Henry Malcolme King of Scots the fourth of that name eldest Son of Earle Henry VVilliam King of Scots â—ather of Alexander the second Dauid his third sonne Earle of huntington that married Mauld Sister of Ranulph earle of Chester by whom he had diuers children Margaret married to Conan Earle of Brittaine Anno. 1161. the seauenth of Henry the second after whose death she was againe married to Lord Bohun earle of Hereford Ada married to Florence earle of Holland Mauld who dyed in tender yeares vnmarried An. Dom. 1153. MAlcolme the fourth of that name surnamed the Mayden because he would neuer marry as heereafter is shewed the Grand-childe of King Dauid being thirteen yeares of age succeeded in the kingdome of Scotland in the yeare of Grace 1153. Henry King of England son to the Empresse invested this Malcolme with the Order of Knight-hood and caused him to render vnto him the Countries of Northumberland and Cumberland and in lieu thereof restored him again to the earldome of Huntington of ancient right appertaining vnto him hauing first performed his Oath of homage fealty for the kingdome of Scotland at Chester in the yeare of grace 1160. The Countrey of Galloway in rebelling against him he visited in person with a mighty Armie and subdued it After he came vnto mans estate the graue Counsellours of his kingdom perswaded him to take a Wife but he euer refused to hearken thereunto constantly affirming that he had vowed chastity which he obserued all the daies of his life He died at Iedworth after he had raigned twelue yeares and six months But his body was buried at Dumfermling a place lying almost in the midst of the kingdome where for the most part the kings of Scotland haue beene accustomed to haue bin buried euen to these our daies After him succeeded his Brother william a man more fit for wordly affaires then his Brother but for the Noble gouernment of the kingdome hee could not be more happy then his Brother Arma paternaâ—… An. Dom. 1165. WIlliam Earle of Huntington in England Brother vnto Malcolme the fourth succeeded in the kingdom of Scotland was crowned in the yeare of Grace 1165. This William as also Dauid his Brother with all the residue of the Earles and Barons of the Kingdome of Scotland became the Leidge-men of King Henrie the younger the sonne of King Henry the second the day after his Coronation and sware vnto him fealty against all men reseruing their allegiances due vnto Henry the Father as yet liuing Howbeit the same William hauing forgotten his duty in hostile manner inuaded the Countrey of Northumberland with a puissant Army in the twentieth yeare of Henry the second and vsed exceeding cruelty against the Inhabitants Against whom certaine Lords of Yorkeshire making out viz. Ranulph de Glanvill Robert de Stuteuill Bernard de Balliol VVilliam de Vesey and others they tooke him prisoner at Alnwick or Anwick and surrendered him vnto the foresaide Henry In the yeare following the fifteenth day before the Calends of May hee was permitted to depart freely And afterward the sayde VVilliam by the consent of
his latter time by aduerse fortune the most part of his Nobility conspired against him He dyed at Sterling in the yeare of our redemption 1488. the xi of Iune in the 28. yeare of his raigne MArgaret Daughter of Christian King of Denmarke and Norway was wife to the saide Iames the third King of Scots Their Issue Iames the fourth King of Scots after the death of his Father Iohn Steward Earle of Marre who dyed without issue Alexander Steward Byshop of Saint Andrewes and Duke of Albany died without issue IAmes the fourth after the death of his father Iames the third got vnto himselfe great power amongst the Scots which for some yeares he very directly administred Iustice by the same and brought the kingdom vnto much quietnesse by his good gouernment Insomuch that the great thefts robberies slaughters and such like villanies which had beene commonly vsed in Scotland about the borders especially were euery where almost vtterly left off But Lewes the French King vsed great and many perswasions vnto King Iames that he should not desist in these bloudy enterprises but rather increase theÌ„ and the rather thereby to offend Henry King of England whose Sister the sayde Iames had married and with whom hee had great league At length through many hard perswasions and faire promises from the French King hee leuyed a great power and at a time vnexpected inuaded England although presently after it was knowne he was admonished by King Henry that although he were not ashamed of his deed at least hee should feare the iudgement of Almighty God who is wont to be reuenged on the perturbers of peace and the breakers of leagues For that warre being taken in hand against all faith and league sworne had like euent for by the English they were ouerthrowne and King Iames himselfe was slaine in that battel with him one Arch-Byshop two Byshops foure Abbots Noblemen Knights 34. besides 8000. common souldiers and almost all the rest taken Captiues also all their Ensignes and 22. great peeces of Ordinance This battaile was fought at Floddon-Hill neere Branxton a Towne in Northumberland the 9. day of September Anno. Dom. 1513. MAgaret the daughter of king Henry the seuenth and Sister to the most Noble King Henry the eight was wife vnto this K. Iames the fourth who after the death of the saide King her husbande was againe married to Archibald Dowglas earl of Angus hauing by him a daughter called Margaret borne at Hare-bottel Castle in England Anno. 1516. who was wife vnto Matthew Stewart Earle of Lenox Mother of Henry which maried Mary Queene of Scotland and who were Father Mother to our most dread Soueraigne Lord Iames King of Great Brittaine France and Jreland defender of the Faith c. whom God long preserue Their Issue Arthur first sonne dyed the 14. of Iuly 1510 in the life time of his Father Iames the fifth King of Scotland Alexander born 1514. after his fathers death D. of Rothsay IAmes the fift his Father being slaine in England was k. of Scotland in the yeare of our Lord 1513. being but a childe of a yeare olde when his father dyed and was crowned Anno Dom. 1515. at Scone at which place the Kings of Scotland haue beene vsually inaugurated Vnder this King there was diuers conflicts as wel by land as by Sea betweene both Nations Iohn Duke of Albany Nephew to the deceased King by the graue Counsell of the Realm was sent for home out of France to protect the young King and to gouerne his land and when he had assumed the gouernment presently after he with the French began to make warre against the English and all those great Lordes whom he thought to haue forsaken the King in his warre hee put to death for which cause much distrusting his owne safety he returned into France and King Iames now comming vnto mans estate he tooke to wife Magdalen eldest daughter to Francis the French king who liued not aboue one yeare with him After whose death hee married Mary daughter to the Duke of Guise by whom hee left one onely daughter liuing King Iames dyed with griefe of mind in the Castle of Falkeland the xiiij of December Anno. 1542. after whose death Iames Earle of Arran Lord of Hamilton his Kinsman was constituted Gouernour to the young Queene and also her Tutor The first wife MAgdalen Daughter to Francis K. of France the first wife to Iames King of Scots who dyed without issue The second wife MAry of Lorayn daughter to Claudius Duke of Guise and Sister vnto Duke Francis and Widdowe of Longuevill was the second wife to James the fift which Mary died Anno. 1560. His Issue by his second wife IAMES ARTHVR Both died Infants Mary Queene of Scots borne the seauenth day of December on the vigil of the Conception of our blessed Lady the Virgin Anno. 1542. MAry onely daughter of Iames the fift King of Scotland being an infant at the time of her Fathers death was declared heire to the kingdome of Scotland Anno. 1542. her Gouernour in her tender yeares was Iames Earle of Arran Lorde of Hamilton her Kinsman who was also her Tutor He for the saide Queene Mary waged war with the English denying to giue her in marriage to Edward the sixt King of England notwithstanding it was so agreed vppon by the chiefe Peeres of both kingdomes which caused the battell at Musselborough field where the English were Victors The Duke of Somerset Vnckle Protector to the King and Iohn Earle of Warwicke after made Duke of Northumberland being Generals at first the battell grewe doubtfull on which side it would fall but at length it happily fell on the English side in the moneth of August 1547. Queene Mary now comming to her prime yeares was first married to Francis Dolphin of France the fourth of December 1566. after whose death she was secondly married to Henry Steward Lorde Darnley eldest Sonne to Mathew Earle of Lenox by Margaret Dowglas who begot of the saide Mary a Childe of an excellent wit and great hope 1566. was christened Elizabeth Queene of England of famous memory Charles King of France and Philebert Duke of Sauoy being God-fathers and God-mother and named Charles-Iames who now by true right of descent is Ki. of Great Brittaine France and Ireland Defender of the Faith c. whome God long preserue IAMES King of Great Brittaine France and Ireland Defender of the Faith was sonne of Mary Queene of Scots and of Henrie Stewart her second husband was borne at Edinburgh in the castle of Maydens the 19. of Iune 1566. first crowned and annointed King of Scotland at Sterling the 29. day of Iuly Anno. 1567. in the second year of his age and in the year of our Lord 1603. hee was most happily crowned and annointed King of England France and Ireland ANna Daughter to Fredericke the second King of Denmarke and Norway and Sister of Christiern the fourth now King was married to King Iames the â—0 of August after the vsuall manner of marrying such persons the Kings themselues not beeing there This marriage was solemnized at Gonemburgh a Citty in Denmark being there efpoused to George Keith Earl Marshall Gouernour of the North parts of Scotland and of Marre then Embassador for the saide King This Queene Anne was borne at Scanderburg the twelfe day of December 1574. Their Issue Henry Prince of VVales Duke of Cornwall Rothsay and Earle of Chester was borne on Tuesday the 19. of February 1593. Iames dyed young Charles Duke of Yorke and Albany Earle of Ros and Lorde of Ardmanoch Lady Elizabeth borne the 19. of August 1596. Margaret borne the 24. of December 1598. dyed in Scotland Mary Sophia Both dyed young and lieth buryed at Westminster