by John Guy
], [>]
naiveté of, [>]–[>]
and James’s veto of joint sovereignty, [>]–[>], [>]
Walsingham’s new entrapment scheme, [>]–[>]
TRIAL OF, [>], [>]–[>]
letter from Mary to Babington as evidence, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
arrest of Mary, [>]–[>], [>]
secretaries’ testimony in, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
positions of Elizabeth on, [>]–[>]
commissioners for, [>]
preparatory steps, [>]–[>]
and execution as private vs. public act, [>]–[>]
execution warrant signed, [>]
execution warrant delivered, [>]–[>]
EXECUTION OF, [>]–[>]
and Mary’s appearance, [>]–[>]
and battle of prayers, [>]
and color of undergarments, [>]
and favorite pet dog, [>]
seen as playing to gallery, [>]
made inevitable by England’s treaty with James, [>]
final days and hours before, [>]–[>]
AS CLAIMANT TO ENGLISH THRONE, [>], [>], [>]
and Cecil, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>] (see also Cecil, William)
and Guise dynastic project, [>]
efforts to forward claim against Elizabeth, [>]–[>]
and pope’s refusal to declare against Elizabeth, [>]
and peace of Cateau-Cambrésis, [>]
and treaty of Upsettlington, [>]–[>]
and Cardinal of Lorraine’s fanciful proposal, [>]–[>]
and treaty of Edinburgh, [>], [>], [>], [>] (see also Edinburgh, treaty of)
in message to Elizabeth I, [>]
as heir apparent, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
compromise authored by Maitland (“middle way”), [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
argument with Throckmorton over ratification of treaty of Edinburgh, [>]–[>]
and Mary’s authority in Scotland, [>], [>]
Elizabeth’s attitude(s) toward, [>], [>]
English Parliament’s unfavorable prospects for, [>], [>], [>]
and search for dynastic marriage, [>]
and dialogue with Elizabeth on settlement, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
honor and reputation as motive for, [>]
and Darnley, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Throckmorton on, [>]
and Elizabeth’s refusal of settlement, [>]–[>]
and Mary’s statement of conditions, [>]
and Castelnau interview, [>]–[>]
and self-confidence from Catholicism and pregnancy, [>]–[>], [>]
claim to be only rightful queen, [>]
and new treaty proposed by Elizabeth (1567), [>]–[>], [>]
Mary’s insistence as captive, [>]
and plan for Mary to marry nobleman, [>]
and pope’s disqualifying Elizabeth as queen, [>]
and Cecil’s campaign to disqualify pretenders (1571), [>]
and Mary’s proposals while in captivity, [>], [>]
and Act for the Queen’s Safety, [>]–[>]
and Bond of Association provisions, [>]
and subsequent British rulers, [>]
AND ELIZABETH I, [>]–[>]
and Mary’s prayers at execution, [>]
and Mary’s execution, [>]
and heraldic arms of England/France/Scotland, [>]
and treaty of Edinburgh, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
renegotiation, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
(see also Edinburgh, treaty of)
and offer to exchange portraits, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
and reconciliatory interview with Throckmorton, [>]–[>]
condolences from over Francis’s death, [>]
interview sought, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
and Cecil, [>], [>], [>] (see also Cecil, William)
and second portrait of Mary, [>]–[>]
Wars of Religion lead to Elizabeth’s turning away, [>]–[>]
and Randolph’s discounting of Mary’s Catholicism, [>]
condolences from over death of uncle, [>]–[>]
and search for dynastic marriage, [>]–[>]
Elizabeth’s gift of diamond ring, [>]
and Mary’s masque, [>]–[>]
dialogue over settlement, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
Elizabeth’s proposal of Dudley as Mary’s husband, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
and Elizabeth’s request to admit Lennox, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
and meeting of commissioners (over Dudley), [>], [>]
Mary’s regretful reflections on, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
and Elizabeth’s refusal of settlement, [>]–[>]
Mary’s ultimatum on Darnley and Elizabeth’s reaction, [>]
and vocabulary of kinship and dependency, [>]
Elizabeth’s criticism over marriage to Darnley and Mary’s rejoinder, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
and ploy of rendezvous with Bothwell, [>]
and Mary’s defiance after overcoming rebellion, [>]
and Castelnau interview, [>]–[>]
conspiracy never resorted to, [>]
request for Elizabeth to be Prince James’s protector in event of Mary’s death, [>]–[>]
Elizabeth’s proposal of new treaty, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
and Darnley’s assassination, [>]
Elizabeth presents gold font to Prince James as godmother, [>], [>]
Elizabeth’s admonishment over Darnley’s assassination, [>]–[>]
and Mary’s justifying account, [>]–[>], [>]
and Mary’s imprisonment, [>]–[>], [>]
Mary appeals to after escape and defeat in battle, [>], [>]
and Casket Letters, [>]–[>] (see also Casket Letters)
and English tribunal examining charges, [>]–[>]
Mary and Elizabeth in nearby locations in Staffordshire, [>]
and Mary’s request for spa visits, [>]
in Mary’s embroidery, [>]
in exchange of malicious gossip, [>]–[>]
and Mary as heir apparent, [>]
and threat from Philip II, [>]
and discovery of Mary’s dabbling in conspiracy, [>]
and Mary’s complicity in Babington plot, [>]
failure ever to meet, [>]
AND CATHOLICISM, [>]
and disputes at execution time, [>], [>]
as Mary’s reinvention in captivity, [>], [>]
Randolph on, [>]
and Randolph’s suggestion of conversion, [>]
steps away from to confirm religious status quo, [>]
veering toward, [>], [>]
and dynastic claim, [>]–[>]
professes devotion (1567), [>]
turn toward as English prisoner, [>]
and Catholic priest disguised as household staff member, [>]
protestation of loyalty at arrest, [>]
as martyr, [>], [>], [>]
and execution, [>], [>]
and fear of Mary’s unexpected death, [>]
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND APPEARANCE, [>], [>], [>]
height and posture, [>], [>]
wig, [>], [>]
at age four, [>]
sense of humor, [>]
French reports of, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
at age nine, [>]–[>]
generosity, [>]
illnesses of, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
melancholy, [>], [>], [>], [>]
collapse at Jedburgh, [>], [>], [>], [>]
after Prince James’s baptism, [>]
in captivity, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
culturally French, [>]
love of poetry, [>]
musical accomplishments, [>]
love of dancing, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
love of embroidery, [>], [>]–[>]
cooking and play-housekeeping, [>]–[>]
falconry, riding and hunting, [>], [>], [>]
handwriting, [>]–[>], [>]
and Casket Letters, [>]–[>
]
uneven precocity of, [>]
in portrait, [>]
personal possessions of
Budé manuscript, [>]
on return to Scotland, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
jewels inventoried in will, [>]–[>]
after arrest in England, [>]
love of clothes, [>]–[>]
exercise, [>]
love of entertainments, [>]–[>]
love of social inversion, [>]–[>]
love of weddings, [>]
love of dogs, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
change in after marriage to Bothwell, [>]
impressions of during captivity, [>], [>]
letter writing, [>]
Mary Duchess of Suffolk, [>], [>]
Mary of Guise, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
domestic staff of, [>]
and regency of Arran, [>]
and Henry VIII’s plans for dynastic marriage, [>]–[>]
coronation of, [>]–[>]
and Lennox, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
as regent of Scotland, [>]–[>]
and French alliance, [>], [>]
sole regency, [>]
and Scottish lords’ attitudes, [>]
and brother’s demand for persecution of Protestants, [>]
religious-political revolt of lords against, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
deposed, [>], [>], [>], [>]
and splendor of palaces, [>], [>]
and Huntly, [>]
and Bothwell (Mary’s account), [>]
and murder of Beaton, [>]–[>]
and Mary’s removal to France, [>]
on visit, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
reports to of Mary in France, [>]–[>]
and expenses in France, [>]
Mary’s tastes and preferences different from, [>]
Mary requests Shetland ponies from, [>]
and Mary in France at time of wedding, [>], [>], [>]
death of, [>]
Maitland as secretary of, [>]
Knox attack on, [>]
coach of, [>]
motto of, [>]
Mary of Portugal, Infanta, [>]
Mary Stuart. See Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Stuart (Schiller drama), [>]
Mary Tbdor, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Mary’s letter to, [>]–[>]
death of, [>]–[>]
and Mary’s claim to throne, [>]
Protestants burned by, [>], [>]
and Cecil as Protestant supporter, [>]
Knox’s First Blast against, [>]
and absentee monarchy, [>]
and Yaxley, [>]
age at death of, [>]
and James I’s lineage, [>]
as eclipsed by Mary, [>]
Masques
of Mary, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
of Confederate Lords (trial of Bothwell), [>]
Massacre of Huguenots by Duke of Guise, [>]
Mauvissière, Sieur de. See Castelnau, Michel de
McCaig, Andrew, [>], [>]
Medea, and writer of Casket Letter, [>], [>]
Melville, Andrew, [>], [>], [>]
Melville, Sir James, [>]–[>]
on Mary’s reaction to Darnley, [>]
warning from, [>]
on Mary-Moray reunion, [>]
gives Darnley water spaniel, [>]
on Bothwell’s ambition, [>]
and Bothwell as conspirator, [>]
and Mary’s abduction by Bothwell, [>], [>], [>]
and Bothwell’s profane language, [>]
on Bothwell’s treatment of Mary, [>]
on Mary’s surrender, [>]
on Mary’s supposed letter to Bothwell, [>]–[>]
on Maitland’s death, [>]
Melville, Robert, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Ménage à trois, in Elizabeth’s proposal of Dudley for Mary, [>]–[>]
Mendoza, Bernardino de, [>], [>], [>]
Mesnage, Jules de, [>]
Millot, Claude, [>]
Mona Lisa, Francis I as owner of, [>]
Monarchs and monarchy
Elizabeth’s commitment to, [>], [>], [>]
and coronation, [>]
Mary in defense of, [>]
as subject only to God, [>]
and Elizabeth on imprisonment of Mary, [>], [>]
Buchanan’s tirades against to Prince James, [>]
Buchanan against, [>]
and Elizabeth’s swearing tribunal to secrecy, [>]
and Elizabeth on parliamentary selection of successor, [>]
and execution of Mary as queen, [>]
and private vs. public execution of Mary, [>]
Mary as martyr for, [>] See also Women rulers
Mondovi, Bishop of, [>], [>]
Monogram, Mary’s design for, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Montalembert, André de, Sieur d’Essé, [>]
Montmorency, Anne de, Constable, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
heirs and successors of, [>]
Montmorency, Henry de, [>]
Moral turpitude, Mary charged with, [>], [>]
Moray, Earl of (Lord James Stuart), [>], [>]
and Huntly, [>], [>]
conquest of, [>]–[>]
and news of no support in Privy Council, [>]
and Mary’s search for husband, [>], [>]
Mary’s disillusionment with, [>]
and Maitland, [>], [>]
and Knox’s trial, [>]
at interview with Randolph, [>]
and return of Lennox, [>], [>]
and dialogue between Elizabeth and Mary, [>], [>]
and Darnley, [>], [>]
and Elizabeth’s refusal, [>]
in factional realignment, [>]
refuses to pledge support to Darnley marriage, [>]
refuses to attend wedding banquet, [>]
Elizabeth urges Mary to reconcile with, [>]
declared a rebel, [>]
as leader of rebellion, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
and Bothwell, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
and Lord Gordon, [>]
and Huntly, [>]
overthrow of, [>]
Mary’s hostility toward, [>], [>]
in plot against Mary and Rizzio, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Mary’s reconciliation with, [>], [>]
in Mary’s will, [>]
with Mary after childbirth, [>], [>], [>]
and Darnley assassination conspiracy, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
voluntary exile of, [>]
as Mary’s chief suspect, [>], [>]
