Bannatyne Club > Criminal trials in Scotland, from A.D. M.CCCC.LXXXVIII to A.D. M.DC.XXIV, embracing the entire reigns of James IV. and V., Mary Queen of Scots and James VI > Volume 3

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GENERAL INDEX.
Mr Ro., Jesuite, I. 312, &e.; — of Straruthie,
And., II. 534- ;— of Westhall, Hector, III. 78.
Aberdeen, General Remission to Inhabitants, I.
* 113; Bailies and community remitted for
abiding from the Armies of Solway and Werlc,
&c., * 242 ; Bailies deforced, * 250 ; burgesses
exempted from Assises of Barons, &c., * 377 ;
III. 379 ; absolved for not taking Mr Ja. Gor-
don, &c. I. 343 ;— Bishop of, Wm., I. * 162 ;
Elect (Bishop of), I. * 263 ;— Raid of, 1. 183.
Abernethy, Lord, of Saltoun. See Saltoun.
Abertarf, Raid of, I. * 392.
Aberuchill, burnt. III. 232, 250, 566.
' Able and Stowt,' a Witch's nickname. III. 606.
Acliallader, Castle of, burnt by the MacGregors,
III. 114, 232,249.
Achannane of Murdochat, Gilb., III. 118.
Achesoun of Gosford, Alex., I. 2, 156 ; — of In-
neresk, Jo., portioner. III. 9, 452.
Achyle, Baron of. III. 552.
Adam, Geo., beheaded, I. 95.
Adamesoun of Scouringburne, Gilb., III. 480.
Adder's-skin, used in Witches' charms, I. 245.
Adiesoun, Dav., hanged for horse-stealing, &c.,
II. 357.
Adjournal, Books of, I. * 477, et passim.
Administering the Holy Sacraments, in the Popish
manner, &c. See Sacraments, &c. ; — enchant-
ed drink. III. 68.
Admiral, Lord High, liis jurisdiction, I. * 129, 93.
Adois, business, II. 185, &c.
Adreiche, III. 265.
Advocate, King's, I. * 315, 101 ; — Faculty of, not
liable to pass on Assises, II. 112; — for the
poor, I. * 3 15.
Adultery, James Davidsone, I. * 27 ; Mr John
Elphinstoune, * 356, * 459 ; Lady Elphinstoun
and Dnimmond of Medope, * 465 ; Pat. Vr-
quhard, 11 ; Wra.Carnebye, 13 ; Amullekyne,
78; banished, 80; Eliz. Prestoun, 83; and
Poisoning, And. Glencorse, burnt, 84 ; Aber-
crombie, 110; Ja. Myllarand MaijoryBlaikie,
167; Hay of Dalgattie, II. 46 ; curious plead-
ings recorded in this case, ib. ; Gray banished,
369 ; Norwall banished, 387 ; Heislop and
Gray for/erf through Edinburgh, and banished
the burgh, 401 ; — and Child-Murder, Ryburne
of that Ilk, 415 ; Roise of Duuskellie behead-
ed, 481 ; Jardine of Birnok, 491 ; — and Incest,
Ja. Stewart, ' wirreit and brunt,' III. 248 ; Jo.
Guthrie, hanged, 428 ; Alex. Thomson and
Jonet Cuthbert, banished, ib.
Afald, sincere, &c., III. 275, 395, et passim.
Afflek. See Auchinlek.
Agnew, Patrick, Sheriff of Wigtoun, taking bribe
to discharge a iSIurderer, I. * 63 ; Oppression,
&c., * 89 ; prevents Court being held, * 91 ;
remitted for Slaughter, * 252, 141 ; — of Mureis-
haith, Gilb., III. 328 ;— of Trong, Alex. ib.
Aguirre, JNIr Era., Spaniard, I. 329.
Ahannay of Kirkdaill, Pat. Provost of Wigtoun,
slain, III. 119, Pat. ib. 477;— of Sorby, I.
* 95 ; Jo., Provost of Wigtoun, II. 540; Marg.,
stealing a purse. III. 552.
Aiken, Bessie, condemned for Witchcraft, II. 25 ;
pleads pregnancy, and is, after long imprison-
ment, banished for life, 29, 52.
Airdry, Laird of, III. 245 ; his lands in Lewis
burnt and wasted, ib.
Airly, Lord. See Ogilvy.
Airth of Smetoun, Geo., I. * 201.
Aitchison of Aitchison's haven, Mark, denounced,
L 276 ;— of Gosford, Alex., 2, 156 ;— of In-
veresk, Jo., portioner. III. 9, 452.
Aitchison's haven. Witch convention there, 1. 245.
Akergill, Fortalice of, besieged by E. of Caith-
ness, &c., I. * 394 ; taking, 283.
Albany, Alex., Duke of (brother of K. Ja.
III.), Intercommuning with, I. * 16, * 17, * 18,
*40, * 71; John, Governor of Scotland, *23I ;
fielding against, near Glasgow, * 237, * 238,
* 241, * 264 ; sends a great horse to the King,
* 275 ; — Arthur, Prince, (youngest son of K.
James V,) his birth, I. * 309 ; baptism, death,
ib. ; cups and chalice made at his birth, ib. ;
Albany Herald, III. 86.
Alchymy, I. * 120.
Aldermen (Bailies of burghs), a term formerly in
common use,in Scotland, I.* 10, *418, &c. &c.
Aldobrandine, Cardinal, II. 589.
Ale, price of, I. » 389; enchanted, II. 524;
Witches' mode of taking, III. 605.
Ale-cellar, King's, yeoman of, I. * 313 ; grooms
of, ib. See Yeoman, &c.