Good Effects of the King's Return to his Dominions, page 2.- In-
ternal Administration of his Kingdom, 3.-Birth of the Princess
Margaret; Embassy from Charles VII. of France, 3.- Institution
of the Session,' 5.- Acts of the Parliament assembled at Perth,
12th March, 1425, 6.- State of the Highlands, and James's Pro-
gress to the North, 8.- -Rebellion of Alexander of the Isles: he
is compelled to submit, 9.-The King's Sternness, 13.- Consti-
tution of the Scottish Parliament; important Change in it, 14.
- Marriage with France, 16.—James's Attention to the Condi-
tion of the Poorer Tenantry and Labourers, 17.- Parliament at
Perth, April, 1429; its Sumptuary Laws, 19.-State of the Navy,
19.-
-Rebellion of Donald Balloch, 20.- Feuds in Strathnaver,
21.-Royal Progress to the North, 22.- Pestilence revisits Scot-
land, 23. Persecution of the Wickliffites, and burning of Paul
Crawar, 24. James's Efforts to strengthen the Royal Authority.
Power of the Earl of March, 28.- Stripped of his Lands, he
flies to England, 30.- Jealousy and Alarm of the Nobles, 32.-
Hostilities with England on the Borders; Skirmish at Piperden, 34.
- Marriage of the Princess Margaret of Scotland to the Dauphin,
35.-War with England; the King besieges Roxburgh, but sud
denly retires, 35.- Conspiracy against James I.; its Secret His-
tory investigated, 36.- Graham's Flight to the Highlands, 41.-
His League with Athole and Stewart, 43.- A Spae-wife attempts
to warn James of his Danger, 43. - The King arrives at Perth, 44.
- His Murder, 45.-The Murderers escape, 49. They are appre-
hended and executed, 50.- James's great Talents, 51.- His Ge-
nius as a Poet, 52. The King's Quhair; Criticism of this Poem,