Series 3 > Court book of the Burgh of Kirkintilloch 1658-1694

170 KIRKINTILLOCH BURGH COURT BOOK
Robertson, William, decreet against,
69-70 ; decreet in favour of, 111;
theft of his corn, 118-9 ; 48-9, 69.
Rosebery, burgh of, Ixxx.
Rosehearty, burgh of, Ixxxvn.
Rosemarkie (Rosmarkie), burgh of,
xiv, xxvn, xliii, xlivn.
Roslin, burgh of, xlii, Ixxxiv.
Ross, Hugh, Earl of, son of William,
Earl of Ross, and husband of
Matilda Bruce, xix, xx.
, Sir Godfrey de, xxxvi.
Rossdhu (Rosdoe), 134.
Rothes, Earl of. Lord High Com¬
missioner, letter from, 150-1.
Rothesay, burgh of, xxvn, xxxviii-
xxxix, livn.
Rottenraw, burgh of, Ixxx.
Roxburgh, burgh of, xxiv, xxvii,
xlv, liv.
‘ Royal burghs,’ use of term,
xxxviii-xxxix; their exclusive
claims, Ivi-lvii, Ixxii et seq.
Russell (Russall), Elizabeth, wife of
Thomas Whitelaw, heritable dis¬
position in favour of, 139-40.
Rutherford, burgh of, Ixxx.
Rutherglen (Ruglene), burgh of,
xxix, Ivin.
St. Andrews, city and burgh of, xi,
xxvi, xxix-xxxii, xxxvii, xxxviii,
xliii, xlv, Ivii, Iviiin, Ixn, Ixxv.
St. John’s Clachan, market at,
Ixxiii.
St. Monans, burgh of, Ixi, Ixii,
Ixvii, Ixxxvn. .
Salmond (Salmound), late William,
139.
Salt, customs of, 103.
Saltcoats, burgh of, xlivn, xlix, 1.
Sanquhar, burgh of, xvi, xxv,
xlivn, Ixxv.
Sasines, 11, 18, 114, 122, 146.
Scalloway, burgh of, lix.
Scandalous language, referred to
kirk-session, 107-8 ; 130. See also
Abuse, Slander.
Scone, possible projected burgh at,
xxvii.
Scott (Scot), of Balwearie, In, liv.
, David, merchant in Glasgow,
decreet in favour of, 79-80.
, Elspett, complainer, 95.
, George, weaver, returns
stolen property, 48.
, John, 80.
, William, son of John S., on
assize, 19-145 'passim ; in Bird-
ston, lends money on wadset, 21 ;
consents to sale of land, 27-8 ;
subscribes act of court, 33 ; in¬
volved in dispute, 52-4 ; fined for
absence from court, 57 ; decreet
in his favour, 79-80; quarter¬
master, 92 ; bailie, 92 and passim;
stent for money due to him, 97 ;
weapons in his keeping, 98-9 ;
oversman, 100; to render ac¬
counts, 105 ; alleged promise to
make payment, 117-8 ; dispones
property, 122; to divide Bog¬
head, 123 ; to assist in collecting
salary, 125-6.
Scrabster, burgh of, xlivn, In.
Seals of burghs, xviii, xxxv, xxxvi, li.
Sea-wrack, hi, Ixvii, Ixix.
Selkirk, burgh of, Ixiii.
Servants, hiring of, 16-17, 26, 48-9,
51-2, 58, 60-1, 90, 98-9, 100-101,
107.
Service of heirs, Ixix, 1-7,10, 11, 12,
13, 19, 24-5, 40, 62, 85, 116, 121,
122, 138.
Seton, Alexander de, xv.
, burgh of, xv, xviii, xxvi.
Shearer (Sheirrar), James, portioner
of Mugdock, decreet against his
cautioner, 78.
Sheriff Court, appeal to, 54.
Sheriffdoms, associated with burghs,
xxv, xxxvii.
Shettleston (Shederstun), Cross of,
Shirva, 52n.
Sim, John, waulker, in debt action,
24.
Sinclair, Lord, Ixxvi.
Skirling, burgh of, Ixiv.
Slander, liii, 57, 73, 74, 87-8, 109,
117, 128, 136-7.
Sledges (‘ karris ’), Ixvii, Ixxn, 5, 53.
See also ‘ Carr-gates.’
Smallie, Helen, widow of Alexander
Gillies, decreet against, 70-1.
, James, in dispute over house
mail, 114-5.
, Jonet, in Gartclash, bill of
complaint against, 9.
, Matthew, merchant in Kirkin¬
tilloch, 70; on assize, 40;
decreets in favour of, 70-1 ;
decreet against, 73.
, William, in Newtown of
Easter Gartshore, decreet in fav¬
our of, 79.