Index

Aberdeen, 135, 179, 414.

Abirbrothok (Arbroath), help to harbour of, 332.

Accounts, 445–84.

Actions against burgh, 354. See Town's affairs.

Acts of parliament, 217.

Advocates, fees and gifts to, 436, 451, 466, 478, 479.

Agent, town's, payment to, 368.

Ale, price of, 25, 137, 162, 172, 256; statutes as to, 183, 189, 341. See Statutes.

Alms given by treasurer, 448, 467. See entries in Accounts.

Almhouse, 31, 34, 89, 325; gifts of beds in, 74, 82, 108, 178; evidents of annuals given to, 90; gift by Sir Mark Jameson of annuals to, 155; removals from, 137, 140; stones of, 210.

Angus, Lord, 419, 420, 421, 453.

Annuals, gift of, 68, 151, 155.

Apprentices, act as to, 318.

Arbitration, 142.

Arbroath, Lord, 468.

Archbishop of Glasgow, 4, 11, 72, 434.

Archdean of Glasgow, 35.

Argyle, 455.

Argyle, Earl of, 398, 448, 449, 450, 456, 460 462, 468, 473; marquis of, 435.

Arms, shipping of, 355, 435; acts as to providing, 397, 399, 411; purchase of, 220, 390, 395, 398, 400, 412, 428; acts against inhabitants lending, 389, 398; instructions in handling, 398, 399, 401, 412, 416. See Weapons.

Army, hagbutters or soldiers supplied to, 131, 132, 134, 135, 139, 147, 282, 283, 286, 287, 398, 400, 401, 402, 412, 414, 415, 416, 419, 435; contributions to, 424, 425; carriage of soldiers' baggage from, 434; roll of those able for, 413; horsemen sent to, 419, 484; provisions and clothing sent to, 485. See Isles.

Arran, Lord, 470.

Assault. See Trublance.

Assembly, General, commissioners to, 286; held in Glasgow, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395; held in Aberdeen, 414, 415; entries in accounts, regarding, 451.

Assizes, exemption from, 461, 466.

Ayr, 252, 281.

Bailies, elections of, 22, 23, 39, 40, 53, 62, 449; fees of, 451; sealing commissions to, 450; disobedience to, and abusing, 190, 195, 196; duties, &c., payable to, 11, 77; assaulting, slandering, and disobeying, 73, 77, 94, 119, 133, 138, 443; not to be in office more than a year, 371; to be free of office for two years, 433. See Elections.

Balgraye, 167.

Banquets. See Statutes and entries in Accounts.

Banishment from burgh and barony, 77, 91, 162.

Baptism of provost's daughter, 225.

Baptisms. See Statutes.

"Bardis," 317.

Barony, 7.

Barrels, guadge of, 153. See Measures.

Baxters, incorporation of, 466.

Beadle, appointment of a, 396.

Beer. See Statutes.

Beggars, acts as to, 49, 174, 455; two tinkers to desist from begging, 332.

Bell, dead, bought, 64; keeper of, 202, 326, 424.

Bells, two common, custody of, 153; skellat, 68, 173, 366; entries in accounts, 460, 462, 464; bell bought, 165; extent for, 169; High Kirk, 182; ringing of, 240.

Bellhouse, 97; rent of, 175.

Bible, delivery of a, 100; 457.

Bishop, letter from King as to reponing, 108; accompanying, to Parliament, 110; entries in accounts regarding, 449, 450, 454.

Bishopric, 431.

Blackfriars kirk. See Kirk.

Blakburne, Mr. John, 226. See Grammar school.

Blantyre, Lord, 337.

Blaspheming. See Statutes; also Trublance.

Boat's graith, 186.

Boatwright admitted burgess, 363.

Bond of maintenance granted by Lord Darnlie, 385.

Bond for common affairs, 411.

Books and charters, preservation of, 352.

Boothholders. See Weapons.

Bothwell, 168.

Borrowing money, 264, 274, 419, 420.

Bow kail, 226.

"Bowelling" of a provost, 314.

Boyd, Lord, 450.

Bread, statutes as to, 3, 121, 200, 428. See Statutes.

Bridals, act of Parliament as to, 106. See Statutes.

Bridge, custom of, 15, 20, 37, 50, 58, 232, 290, 298, 299, 338, 441; act as to, 284; making causeway on, 82; impost of, 215, 219, 220, 222; building of a, 94; entries in accounts regarding, 450, 451; traffic on, 116, 167; building house at, 164, 221, 224; custom at, 167, 207; repair of, 407, 439. See Common good.

Bridgend, 479.

Brumehill, 179, 191. See Marches.

Brumelaw, 52, 180, 209.

Buchan, John, payments to, 174, 225, 243, 274.

Buckets, leather, 468.

"Buik of Nurtour," 150.

Builders. See Liners.

Bullion, 459.

Burgesses admitted, 3, 4, 5, 11, 16, 19, 22, 34, 36, 58, 65, 70, 74, 76, 79, 83, 85, 91, 97, 100, 101, 106, 110, 130, 149, 158, 166, 167, 168, 172, 173, 178, 179, 180, 183, 184, 187, 194, 202, 211, 225, 233, 268, 290, 361, 362, 363; acts as to admission of, 17, 39, 52, 59, 98, 127, 150, 193, 198, 297, 304, 308, 318; residence of, 204, 355; amount of fines on admission of, 448, 454, 456; proceedings against, 83, 355. See Statutes; also Freedom.

Burgh, erection of Glasgow into a free, 228. See Liberty.

Burgh Mails, 241.

Burghs, letter to clerk to, 378. See Convention.

Burntisland, 252; pest in, 27, 288, 294.

Bursaries, gift of, 336, 340, 345, 351, 352; grant to holder of, 374.

Butts, 346.

Cadder Bridge, 455.

Caithness, Lord, 450.

Camlachie Bridge, 413.

Campheir, 443.

Candle, price of, 122, 200. See Statutes.

Carrail, 460.

Carron Water, bridge over, 378.

Carter, grant to a, 370.

Cassillis, Lord, 450.

Castle, townsman imprisoned in, 109; room under gallery of, 444; entry in accounts regarding, 461. See entries in Accounts.

Cathcart Bridge, 341.

Cattle market, 331.

Causeways, 50, 64, 185, 226, 239, 240, 241, 242, 459; maker of, borrowed, 69; making of, 464, 465, 467.

Chaplainries, 447, 451, 452, 456.

Chaplainry of St. Christopher, 30, 38.

Chaplainry of St. Mungo, 19, 30.

Chaplainry of St. John the Baptist, 147, 148.
-, See Prebendaries.

Charters granted to burgh, 319, 320, 321, 333, 377, 379, 380, 381; ratification of, 439; entry in accounts regarding, 461.

Chattelarault, Duke of, 454.

Chirurgeons, pension to, 58; payments to, 83, 178; claim by, 124; acts as to, 192, 202. See Low.

Christopher, St. See Chaplainry.

Civil War, 402, 411; silver plate given for purposes of, 401, 402, 416, 419, 420, 421, 423, 424, 425. See Covenant.

Cleanser, common, 261.

Clerk, common, 15, 37, 50, 58, 84, 179, 344, 416, 417, 422; fee of, 451; acts as to, 135, 146, 333, 334, 335, 344, 345, 417, 421, 436; assault on servant of, 154; slandering, 317; protocol books of, 477; payment for protocols of, 348. See Elections.

Clocks, keeper of, 55, 100, 308; new clock to be made, 358; work at, 363; making of a clock, 366; entries in accounts regarding, 449, 451, 460, 461, 462.

Clothmaking, 224.

Closing yard ends and passages, 344.

Clyde, river of, 46, 164, 182, 262, 265, 284, 303, 306, 309, 320. See Brumelaw, Dumbarton, Water.

Coal mines in barony set, 70.

Coble Court held, 133.

Cokalandis, against publishing, 275.

College, 36, 42, 188, 449, 481; violence and boasting of, 94; action with, 159; accounts, 160, 217; principal of, 202, 218, 456; foundation of, 218; meetings as to, 219, 222; acts as to, 220; grant for new building at, 374; officer of, 65, 190; porter of, 180; bursars presented to, 214; legacies by Michael Wilson to, 408; removal from yards of, 245; mortification of Margaret Graham, 430; entry in accounts, 461. See Bursaries.

Colours, town's, carriers of, 353, 360, 365. See Ensign.

Colynes port, 40.

Commissioners, 205, 399. See Convention, Assembly, Parliament.

Committee of Estates, 424.

Common good, let of, 14, 37, 50, 58, 69, 75, 78, 84, 94, 100, 107, 117, 135, 136, 152, 166, 179, 188, 193, 204, 206, 221, 248, 262, 264, 275, 276, 279, 280, 303, 337, 353, 360, 365, 370, 377, 381, 388, 401, 413, 430, 438; accounts of, 445; loss on collection of, 299.

Common muirs and lands, disposal of, 9, 124, 126, 127; road through, 132; injuring of, 18, 38; place for rouping, 152; feu of, 167; acts as to, 50, 187, 205, 206, 449.

Common prayer, book of, 385, 386.

Communion, wine to, 430.

Consistorial place, 179.

Constables appointed, 323, 327, 344, 351; act as to, 329.

Convention of burghs, commissioners to, and their reports, 65, 162, 168, 169, 179, 180, 184, 185, 194, 203, 227, 247, 252, 266, 281, 283, 284, 297, 313, 325, 342, 345, 346, 349, 350, 355, 373, 381, 387, 407, 439; act of, proclaimed, 324; held in Glasgow, 377, 378; entries in accounts regarding, 450, 453, 454, 457, 462, 465, 466, 468.

Corn market, visitors of, 64. See Market.

Corns. See Trespassers; also Statutes.

Correction house, 482.

Council, election of, 24, 40, 55, 63; convening of, 92, 145; procedure at meetings, and acts as to, 40, 92, 113, 146, 197, 324; acceptance of office by, 181; letter from King as to, 339; members of, not to be accepted as cautioners, 192; refreshments given to, 448. See Elections.

Councilhouse, cloth for boards of, 165; warding persons in, 322, 326, 458; repair of, 365.

Court, convoy to, 186.

Court, head, held, 1, 34, 36, 42.

Court held, 2, 3, 4, 12, 18, 133, 264; decrees of, 2, 4, 10, 19, 32, 39, 50, 59, 60, 65, 67, 92, 100, 123, 142, 150, 151, 158. See Marches.

Court of Session, proposal to plant, in Glasgow, 183.

Covenant, the, 390, 394. See Common prayer, Grievances, Assembly.

Cowcaddens, teinds of, 34.

Cows, keeping of, 61.

Crafts to conform to their letters of deaconhead, 54.

Craftsmen, deacons to answer accusations against, 165; complaint of, 449.

Craignak, 18, 60, 78, 88, 154, 267.

Crames, places for. See Statutes.

Cross, 211; injuring, 156; wall at, taken down, 442; leading stones to, 449; door of, 470.

Cumray, harbour at, 181.

Cure, failure to effect, 141.

Customs, 164, 325, 331, 430, 433, 462. See Common good.

Daft man, 473.

Dagger delivered by point, 293.

Danskyn, 172.

Darnelie, Lord, 385.

Dassiegreen. See Common lands.

Day's work by inhabitants, 59, 187, 195, 316.

Deacon of crafts, 19, 23, 60; convener, 235. See Elections.

Dean of guild, proceedings of convention as to, 169; election of, 236; contempt of, 317. See Elections.

Dean's house, 454.

Dean's place, 465.

Debt, composition for, 134; acts as to town's, 264, 274, 275, 276, 277, 280.

Decrees of court, 39, 57. See Court.

Dikes, building of, 402, 403.

Disturbance. See Trublance.

Doctor admitted burgess for service to the poor, 355.

Dog, slaughter of a, 441.

Douglas, manse of parson of, 86.

Dovecot, 143, 466.

Doves, act against shooting, 143.

Drilling. See Arms.

Drowning, sentence of, 77.

Drum, 173; making of, 5; price of, 158.

Drummer, appointment of, 360; grant to, 400; act as to, 437.

Drunkards. See Trublance.

Drygait, 6, 16, 35, 86, 188, 242, 460; stones lying at, 334.

Dumbarton, 181, 223, 299, 379, 434; questions and disputes between Glasgow and, 46, 114, 200, 210, 211, 212, 215, 232, 237, 260, 265, 266, 267, 268, 309, 310, 311, 315, 320, 357, 364, 471, 473, 474; contribution to, 273; castle of, 443; entries in accounts regarding, 449, 450, 451, 458, 461, 467, 473.

Dumfries, 468.

Dunbwk ford, cleaning of, 328, 329, 330.

Dundee, 288, 294, 464, 468.

Dunkirkers, 480.

Dysart, pest in, 27.

Eaglesham, parson of, 85.

Edinburgh, pest in, 27, 344; commissioner sent to, 354.

Eglinton, Earl of, 16, 67, 101, 185; lodging, 86.

Egyptians, 75, 182.

Elections of provost, bailies, and councillors, 22, 24, 39, 40, 53, 62, 71, 76, 79, 80, 81, 88, 97, 98, 105, 112, 113, 117, 118, 144, 157, 170, 171, 181, 197, 213, 225, 226, 234, 235, 254, 256, 257, 258, 270, 271, 293, 295, 296, 297, 304, 315, 316, 322, 331, 340, 342, 349, 350, 356, 362, 367, 371, 375, 379, 384, 391, 404, 406, 422, 432, 434; letters from the king as to, 255, 256, 268, 432; acts as to, 221, 258, 261, 269, 288, 382, 404, 427, 432, 433; form of election, 382.

Elections of clerks, treasurer, procurator, master of work, liners, water baillie, breaker of salmon, key keepers, dean of guild, deacon convener, visitor, minstrels, and officers, 15, 37, 58, 69, 72, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81, 84, 89, 94, 98, 100, 106, 107, 114, 117, 118, 135, 146, 152, 157, 166, 171, 179, 182, 188, 193, 197, 206, 214, 221, 235, 236, 248, 259, 260, 265, 271, 272, 280, 295, 296, 303, 306, 307, 316, 323, 324, 331, 341, 343, 350, 351, 356, 362, 367, 371, 375, 376, 380, 385, 392, 406, 422, 423, 433, 434.

England, 255, 468.

Englishmen, "hereit" with, 79.

Enoch's well. See Tenowis.

Ensigns of the town, 96, 358, 360. See Colours.

Evidents and writs, 167, 215, 358. See Charters.

Executed, supper to men who were, 474.

Executer of the high justice, 233.

Fair, 18, 60, 88, 228, 248; tumults and disturbance at, 101, 102, 228; proclamation of, 78, 88, 154, 267.

Falkirk, 467, 472, 481.

Farcy. See Horses, diseases of.

Fasterinsevin, 149, 456.

"Feriat" time, 2.

Feuars of town's lands, 371.

Fiddlers, 29; one disgraced, 330.

Fighters, 316. See Trublance.

Fife, pest in, 110.

Fines. See Unlaws.

Fire, house destroyed by, 130; damage through, 223; precaution as to, 25.

Fish. See Statutes.

Fishwives, 66.

Fish market, 185.

Fishing in Scots seas, 309.

Flesh. See Statutes.

Fleshers, acts as to, 8, 17, 177, 203, 230, 332, 338, 357, 387, 433; letter of deaconhead sealed, 80; contravening statutes, 119, 122, 183, 253.

Flesh stocks, 64.

Footballs, furnishing of, 149, 451, 456, 459, 462, 465, 469.

Forstalling. See Market.

Fowls and poultry, buying of, 126.

France, King's service in, 361, 362, 363.

Freedom, burgesses deprived of, 133. See Burgesses.

French minister's son's debt, 364.

Frost, vehement, 290.

Fruit measures, 360.

Fuilzie, 194, 199, 299, 396.

Fule with a treyn suerd, 456.

Gallowgate, 39.

Gallowgate burn, 272, 439.

Gallowmuir, butts in, 346; teinds of, 480.

Gallows, 7.

Garloch, 461.

Garngad, 209, 216, 452. See Marches.

Garvan, bridge of, 354.

Geese, against keeping, 63. See Statutes.

Gifts. See Accounts.

Glamis, Lord, 461, 463.

Glasgow, Lord, 450.

Glasswright, contract with, 67; act as to, 342.

Glencairn, Earl of, 100, 302, 459.

"Glengoir," 206.

Govane, 49.

Grammar book, 374.

Grammar school. See School.

Grass. See Trespassers.

Grassmarket, site of, 63, 97, 450.

Graves, maker of, appointed, 376, 443.

Green, 195, 247; pasturing of, 52, 68, 287, 342; trespassing and spoiling, 166, 175, 179; causewaying of, 191, 204; trees set in, 336.

Green, Little, 313.

Greenhead. See Common lands.

Greyfriars Kirk. See Kirk.

Greyfriars Port, keeping of, 117.

Grecian bishop, money given to a, 442.

Grievances of the country, 389, 390. See Civil war.

Grummell, 195.

Guadge, letter to Renfrew and Dumbarton as to, 163.

Guildbrethren, acts as to admission of, 346, 382.

Guildry, letter of, 227, 228, 229; amendment of, 341, 343.

Hagbut, delivery of a, 164.

Hagbutters, 204. See Army.

Hamilton, 448, 469; hagbutters sent to, 139; King's service in, 184.

Hammiltoun. See Scourging culprits.

Hangman, one deserving of hanging promoted to office of, 233; no one to abuse, 234.

Hardheidis, 455, 456.

Hareiss, tinkler, 332.

Harvest, 171, 231.

Hay. See Statutes.

Haymarket, site of, 63.

Heir, service of, 4.

Heirship goods, 10, 32, 128, 129.

Herds, town, appointed, 7, 48, 52, 75, 131; fees of, 451, 466; acts as to, 63, 204.

Herring, 39, 404; provided to agents and advocates, 368; barrels for, 381.

Herring market, 366, 416.

Hides. See Statutes.

Holland, 430.

Horse race, 345.

Horses, diseases of, 1, 34, 47.

Hospital, 167, 168, 187, 439; appointment between master and possessors of stalls of, 115.

Hospital beside Stable green, gift of, 147; visitation of, 148.

Hospitals, merchants and crafts, 325.

House furnishings, list of, 73, 107, 128, 129.

Houses, lights or windows in, 347.

Huntlie, Lord, 192.

Hutchesons' hospital, foundation of, 411, 417; attending workmen at, 427.

Hutcheson, Thomas, of Lambhill, 439.

Inchinnan, 175.

Insurrection, 251. See Liberty.

Inquest, 4, 8.

Inchbellie Bridge, 365, 442, 480.

Inventory of toun's writs, 349.

Ireland, 281, 467; soldiers sent to, 435; poor coming from, 437, 438.

Irish people, 481.

Irland knife, 35.

Iron, price of, 456.

Irons, a troublesome merchant put in, 233.

Irvine, 181, 227, 449, 466.

Isles, raid to the, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 294, 297, 301, 476; oppression of men of, 315.

"Joges" to be provided for women, 138.

John the Baptist, St., Chaplainry of, 147, 148. See Chaplainries.

John's, St., light, 448, 453.

Johnestone's legacy, 436, 439.

Johnestoun Bridge, 427.

Justices of the peace, 328.

Justiciary, 246, 247, 368, 369.

Keppocht, 13.

Key keepers elected, 24, 41, 55, 63; act as to, 350. See Elections.

Killing, statutes as to taking of, 5.

Kilsyth, repair of bridges of, 389.

King, burgess admitted at request of, 91; taxation on marriage of, 147; visits of, 210, 211, 470; letters from, 338, 339; servants of, made burgesses, 211, 225; entertainment to servants of, 471; King's day, 303, 307; King's night, 385; King's commissioner in Tolbooth, 395; King's arms, 373; wine given to King's "symblers," 156.

Kinghorn, 288, 294, 477.

Kirk, collectors of, annuals given to, 151.

Kirk, discipline of, 329.

Kirk, Blackfriars, 9, 18, 123, 345, 346, 372, 374, 377, 378, 396, 413, 459, 462, 464, 477, 481, 484, 485.
-, " Greyfriars [Blackfriars], 206; repair of, 127.
-, " High, 20, 37, 450, 462, 463, 464, 466; furnishing and repair of, 74, 92, 100, 140, 141, 301, 342, 344, 345, 349, 366, 367, 370, 373, 477; decay of, 308; serving cure in, 361; bell to, 168, 183; seats in, 215; assembly in, 392; library house of, 365.
-, " St. Mungo's, 152, 175, 202, 225.
-, " Laich, 342.
-, " New, 202; gift of annual and prebendary in, 49, 83; annuals of, 447, 473; payment for singing and reading in, 161; extent payable to collectors of, 164; causeway opposite, 173; buildings at, 238; redemption of, 165; repair of, 192, 219, 220, 475; seat in, 224, 473; furnishing candle to, 373, 476; foundation book of, 458.
-, " Tronegait, pavement in, 364; dike of, 369; heightening of steeple, 373; bell in, 378.

Kirks, preaching in, 239; councillors' seats in, 288; repair of, 373, 457. See Readers.

Kirk yards, New, 3, 9, 63, 165, 191, 202; actions against occupiers of, 160, 161; removals from, 180; keeping animals out of kirk yards, 68, 215; trespass in kirk yard, 172, 214; removal of trees from high kirk yard, 336.

Kirkcaldy, pest in, 27, 294.

Knoks. See Clocks.

Kowcaldanes. See Cowcaddens.

Ladle, custom of, 14, 37, 38, 48, 50, 58, 263, 265, 268, 272, 298, 299, 365, 449; action with Lanark as to, 163. See Common good.

Lanark, 150, 163, 164, 165, 281.

Lands, feuars of town's, 371. See Common lands.

Law, men of, herring to, 318.

Lawsurety or lawburrows, 2, 233.

Leith, pest in, 27, 229; measures of, 337.

Lennox, Earl of, 70, 468; Duke of, 192, 220, 268, 435; gift to servant of, 434, 435, 436.

Lepers, 1, 34, 36, 42, 47, 74, 91, 93, 118, 158, 172, 236, 238, 478.

Leper's hospital, 178.

Liberty of burgh, proposed grant of, 230, 231, 243, 244, 245, 249, 250, 251. See Charters.

Library house of high kirk, 365.

Lights, 347.

Lime, price of, 161, 186; working of, 374.

Limehouse, trees at, 428.

Liners, 10, 24, 40, 55, 63. See Elections.

Linlithgow, 164, 229, 286, 299, 455.

Lining and neighbourhead, 12, 131.

Lint, 204.

Litster admitted burgess gratis, 162; litsters, 328.

Loans, common, or passages, 7, 50. See Marches.

Loch, common, 374.

London, celebration of event of provost departing to, 242.

Low, Doctor, 191, 202, 223, 475.

Lyones mill. See Mill.

M'Clane, 299.

M'Donald. See Trublance.

Magistrates, blaspheming, or using contemptuously, 20, 290, 292, 303, 314, 326, 329, 444.

Malt, unground, 263, 264. See Statutes.

Manufactory house, 385, 388, 391.

Marches, perambulation of, 13, 16, 50, 69, 78, 84, 93, 152, 179, 191, 208, 223; march stones to be placed, 137.

Markets, forstalling of, 5, 6, 36, 47, 48, 49, 182, 188, 196, 197, 263; bringing insufficient bear to, 133; acts as to selling in, 170. See Statutes.

Market places, sites of, 63, 97, 124–6, 331.

Market, meal, 483; abuse of, 116; time and place of holding, 159; act as to, 174; town's arms put on, 379, 483; contravention of statutes as to, 178.

Market, horse, 219; bear and malt, 323, 324; Monday's, 396, 438; timber, act as to, 282; flesh, 439; cattle, 331.

Masons' craft, 66, 203, 205.

Master of works elected, 15, 37, 50; time of election of, 343; fee of, 451; payments to, 57; not to be exempt from taxation, 313. See Elections.

Meal. See Statutes; also Markets.

Meal market, 482. See Market.

Measures, acts as to, 7, 83, 95, 99, 137, 153, 164, 172, 173, 260, 295, 322, 337, 338, 343, 360, 381, 385, 389. See Trone.

Measurer appointed, 72.

Mediciners, act as to, 192.

Merchants, president of, 95; protest by deacons, 96.

Metropolitan Kirk. See Kirk.

Middings, removal of, 69. See Statutes.

Mill, wheat, 3; town, 35, 57.

Mills, acts as to, 56, 85, 86, 136, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 284, 287, 288, 289, 368, 369; repair of, 199; visitation of, 281; set of, 56, 58; liberty of water to town's, 349, 377; hewing town's arms at, 442; thirlage to, 85, 86, 297; entries in accounts regarding, 463; Archibald Lyone's mill, 57, 120, 184, 364; duties of Wester mill, 138; evidents of new mill, 364.

Mill dam, 152; repair of passage over, 179. See Marches: also Common lands.

Millers, act as to, 369.

Millstone, 190.

Minister, grants to, 150, 184, 367, 370, 372, 374, 375, 376, 425, 426, 477, 478, 481; slander of, 200, 201, 226, 227; stipend of, 355, 377, 380, 425, 426, 433; contract with, 448; appointment of, 169, 403, 406, 407, 420, 423, 425, 427, 428, 431, 435, 436; sustentation of, 210; grants to, 239, 432; acts as to, 219, 436; dinner to, 407; entries in accounts regarding, 448, 449, 450, 465, 468, 484; tombstone to, 474; tocher to daughter of, 351; proposal to translate a, 353, 371; curing of a, 365; payment to, 485.

Minstrels, 5, 15, 18, 37, 50, 58, clothing to, 194, 454, 458.

Minto, Lord, caution for persons convoying, 251.

Molendinar burn, 90, 426.

Monygaif, 330.

Montrose, Earl of, 106.

Mortoun, Earl of, 361.

Mos, ground overflowed by, 371.

Muirs, casting turf on, 17. See Loans; also Common lands.

Mungo, St. See Chaplainry; also Kirk.

Mungo's Tree, St., 13, 152, 307. See Marches. St. Mungo's bell, 465.

Music school, 354. See School.

Musters, general. See Weaponshawing.

Mutton. See Statutes.

New year, 201.

Nicholas, St., hospital, 439. See Hospital.

Night walkers, 292, 316.

Nithsdale, Earl of, made burgess, 362.

Notaries exempt from taxation, 322.

Officers, elections of, 24, 40, 55; disobedience to, 20, 21, 60, 66, 73; deforcing of, 149; acts as to, 41, 47, 55, 76, 91, 127, 145; grants to, 34, 143, 187, 361; clothing to, 194, 347, 374, 377, 470; abuse and contravening orders of, 199, 253; an officer abusing magistrates, 363; Yule wages of, 363.

Outland burgesses, privileges of, 72.

Outlandmeris, disiones given to, 448, 454. See Marches.

Painter work, 56.

Paisley, pest in, 119.

Parishes, division of town into, 195, 196, 199, 431.

Parliament, young men who rode to, 74; accompanying bishop and lord of Glasgow to, 110, 303; commissioner to, 162, 268, 413; acts of, 434, 437, 439.

Parson of Glasgow, 65, 431.

Parson's Croft, 179. See Marches.

Partick Mill, 278–81, 364. See Mills.

Patronages, 37.

Peat bog. See Common lands.

Penalties, gift of, 164, 166.

Perth, 111, 288, 294.

Pest, statutes as to, 27, 110, 111, 118, 119, 120, 227, 229, 232, 248, 251, 254, 255, 288, 294, 348; persons suspected of, 130; entries in accounts regarding, 455, 456, 474.

Pipers, 29, 203, 207, 456.

Pirates, 103.

Pistol maker made burgess gratis, 357.

Placks and hardheads, 456.

Play and pastime, 193.

Poinder appointed, 7; fee of, 451.

Poor, laws as to, and treatment of, 187, 395, 396, 400, 406, 431, 437, 438; payment to, 457. See entries in Accounts.

Powder, grant for, 96.

Portrait of the town, 430.

Ports, keeping and repair of, 30, 32, 117, 119, 120, 227, 296, 402, 424; entry in accounts. 450; timber of, 224.

Post for burgh, 374.

Postmasters, 327.

Preachers, 372, 425, 426, 427, 430, 485.

Prebendaries, gifts of, 83, 96. See entries in Accounts.

Prices. See Statutes.

Prince, birth of, 168.

Printer, payments to, 407, 484.

Prison, keeper of, appointed, 358.

Prisoner, supplication of, 35.

Prison houses, 481.

Procurator, common, 5, 24, 40, 57, 63, 267, 271, 341, 343, 345; fee of, 451; not necessary to elect, 157; appointment of, 160; deposition and restoration of, 249, 264; discharge of, 357; deposition of, 249; exemption of, from taxation, 322. See Elections.

Propines. See Accounts.

Protocol books, 348, 477.

Provost, election of, 22, 23, 40, 53, 54, 62; fee of, 451, 453; burgesses' fines given to, 168; acts as to, 61; bowelling of, 314. See Elections.

Prymrois, payment to, for books, 346.

Public good, 436.

Quarriers, act as to, 313.

Quarry, common, 307.

Quartermasters appointed, 112.

Quarters, town divided into four, 157.

Races, 473.

Raids, abiding from, 459, 468.

Rattounraw, 42, 130, 224.

Readers, 182, 369, 378.

Rebels against town. See Trublance.

Regality, 412.

Regiam Majestatem, 281, 300.

Register, clerk of, charge by, 281.

Rental, payment for writing of, 370.

River, decay of, 308, 320; clearing of, 328, 329, 330.

Rokis, St., chaplainry, 447, 452, 456.

Ros, John, procurator, deposed, 249.

Rutherglen, 315, 434, 455, 456, 471, 481.

Sabbath, keeping of, 21, 48, 60, 63, 65, 74, 93, 152.

St. Andrew's, 248.

Salmon, taking and selling, 6, 48, 78, 133, 281; breaker of, 344, 387. See Elections.

Salt, purchase of, 39, 75, 78, 82, 189, 204, 229, 239, 260, 262, 458, 461, 467.

Scab. See Horses, diseases of.

"Scallis," 317.

School, Grammar, 226, 391, 431; building and repair of, 64, 208, 209, 210, 216, 217, 218, 266; master of, 99, 217, 243, 246, 310, 311, 372, 376, 397; feuing ground belonging to, 176, 177, 178, 318, 319; visitation of, 370; entries in accounts regarding, 465, 466.

School, English, 397; music or sang, 125, 354, 388, 462, 463, 472.

School, New Kirk, 43, 457, 465; Trongait, 472.

Schoolmaster, election of, 99; payments to, 187, 438, 477; proposal to appoint, 437.

Scourging culprits, 450, 452, 454, 457, 459, 461, 462, 468.

Sea robbers, 103.

Seafort, 59.

Seal money, 54, 63.

Secret council, summons to appear before, 290.

Sempill, Lord, 101, 302.

Servants, trouble with, 311.

Sheep, against keeping, 63. See Statutes.

Sheriffs, 245.

Ships entered, 187.

Shire, union of, 412.

Silver and gold work. See Civil war.

Silverton, 468.

Silvertonhill, laird of, 349, 477.

Simmerhill. See Marches.

Skellat, 173. See Bells.

Skins, sheep, 403. See Statutes.

Slander, punishment for, 77, 109, 317; cautioner for a slanderer, 296. See Trublance.

Slaughter, composition for, 43.

"Slayeris," letter of, 43.

Smith craft, 203.

Soldiers, payments for, 180, 182, 185. See Army.

Stable green. See Marches.

Statutes, annual, 24, 41, 55, 63, 72, 76, 80, 82, 98, 106, 113, 118, 146, 157, 171, 198, 214, 235, 259, 271, 294, 303, 307, 316, 323, 332, 341, 343, 350, 356, 363, 368, 372, 376, 380, 384, 385, 393, 406, 424, 434.

Steeple, entries in accounts regarding, 466, 467.

"Steip trocht," 189, 222.

Stent, collectors of, 158. See Taxation.

Stentmasters, blaspheming, 337; appointment of, 342, 354.

Stinkand Vennel, 333.

Stirling, 74, 111, 457, 467, 468, 469.

Stockwell, well to be repaired, 161; causeway at, 177; removal of port to Stockwellhead, 125; removal of well, 390.

Stornoway, 48.

Stoups, proclamation as to, 431.

Strabogy, 180.

Strangers to be banished, 114.

Straw Market, site of, 63. See Statutes.

Streets, cleansing of, 285, 396; widening of, 363. See Fuilzie.

Stubble, act against pulling, 63. See Statutes.

Student, grant to a, 268.

Summerhill, 13, 16, 37, 51, 52, 69, 152, 223.

Surgeons. See Chirurgeons.

Swans' feathers, 402.

Swearing, act against, 93. See Statutes.

Swine, acts as to, 8, 47, 63, 74, 285. See Statutes.

Tabroner, clothes bought for, 449.

Tailors' craft, unfreemen not admitted to, 99.

Tallow, price of, 122, 200. See Statutes.

Taxation, 250, 284, 296, 298, 293; for causeways, 64; relief and exemption from, 241, 313, 322, 375; imposition of, 273, 354; roll for, 415.

Teinds, 34, 45, 214, 238, 337, 466, 484; barns for inputting teind sheaves, 89, 416; set of, 419.

Temple Lands court, 45.

Tenowis' Well, St., 6, 166; St. Tenochis croft, 313.

Tent, loan of, 438.

Theft, punishment for, 91, 173, 197, 219, 325.

Thief promoted to execute justice, 233.

Thieves, as to punishment of, 437; raid on, 448; scourging, 452.

Tinkers to refrain from begging, 332.

Tolbooth, 8, 22, 35, 228, 346, 442; entries in accounts regarding, 450, 451, 452, 455, 456, 459, 460, 464, 468, 480, 481, 482, 483, keeping of, 149; shops under, 8; behaviour in, 289; building of, 349, 351, 352, 353; payments for work at, 361, 362, 366, 374.

Town's affairs, 160, 431, 436.

Town's arms, 374, 379, 442.

Traquhair, 479.

Treasurer elected, 15, 37, 58; admitted on council, 328; to have vote as other councillors, 362; fee of, 441; treasurer's accounts, 445. See Elections.

Trespassers, 17, 58, 61, 330.

Trone, custom or duties of, 11, 12, 177, 337.

Tronegait causeway, 185; port, 439.

Tronegait kirk. See Kirk.

"Trublance," 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 35, 37, 38, 42, 43, 49, 60, 77, 119, 122, 123, 127, 141, 142, 143, 145, 151, 154, 156, 162, 175, 178, 190, 234, 245, 246, 253, 254, 293, 302, 316, 441.

Tumult at fair, 101, 102.

Unfreemen, 38, 106, 163, 327.

Union, 241.

Union of shire, 412.

University. See College.

Unlaws, act against remitting, 145; to be uptaken by treasurer, 234, 270; collector of, 238; disposal of, 422.

Uproar, humiliation for, 253.

Vagabonds, 29, 49, 162, 330. See Trublance.

Vennels, 30.

Vicars yards, removal from, 300.

Victual coming in river, 262.

Visitor, 236; not to bear office more than a year, 406. See Elections.

Wall or dike to be built, 403.

Watch, night, appointed, 163, 173, 231, 334, 387, 393.

Water, custom of, 232; liberty of, 302; casting of, 208, 209.

Water bailie, 24, 54, 63. See Elections.

Water serjeant to give up names of lepers, 172; acts as to, 180; instructions to, 236.

Watson's, Robert, chaplainry, 447, 451, 452, 456, 466.

Wax to seal commissions, 450.

Weapons, boothholders and inhabitants to have, 18, 66; purchase of, 220, 390, 395; against inhabitants lending, 389. See Arms.

Weaponshawings, 42, 67, 208, 209, 218, 220, 279, 330, 346, 412, 442, 455.

Weavers, 388.

Weights, 281.

Wells, common, 14, 39, 166, 312, 373, 390, 457, 459, 460, 463.

West port, removal of, 125; feu of ground at, 131; new port at, 424.

Whitsunday court, 448.

Windows in houses, 347.

Wine, price of, 66, 82, 107, 184, 187, 201, 466. See Statutes.

Wine presented. See Accounts.

Wool, neifful of, 164.

Women, "joges" provided for, 138; scourging, 450.

Wortenberg, Duke of, 476.

Wrang. See Trublance.

Wrights, craft of, 203, 205, 206.

Wynds, 30.

Year, change of date in beginning, 201.

Yule, court after, 34, 47.