A History of the Scottish People From the Earliest Times volume 3
A History of the Scottish People From the Earliest Times volume 3
Thomas Thomson
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1563-1564. niitted to the decision of the whole assembly; and with the superintendents and ministers went John Knox, against whom it was known the accusations of the lords were to be directed. The accuser on this occasion was Maitland of Lethington, the Machiavelli, as the other was the Luther of Scotland. In addition to his pro- found craft and subtlety as a statesman, to which Elizabeth herself had yielded and Bur- leigh done homage, he added not only an amount of learning that was rare among... his countrymen, but a knowledge of theology be- yond that of most politicians even of this re- forming period, when every director of public events was obliged to back his proposals with church authorities and Scripture. He opened the proceedings by a gentle conciliatory harangue in which the grievances to be complained of were indicated under the three following heads: How much they were indebted to God, by whose providence they had full liberty of reli- gion under their sovereign, although she was not a Protestant.
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