200,) that some offers had been made to that minister, of seizing Lenox and Darnley, and delivering them into Queen Elizabeth's hands.

Melvil confirms the same story, and says that the design was acknowledged by the conspirators, (p.

56.) This serves to justify the account given by the queen's party of the Raid of Baith, as it is called.

See farther, Goodall, vol.ii.p.

358.