Series 1 > Diary of the Reverend John Mill, minister of the parishes of Dunrossness Sandwick and Cunningsburgh in Shetland, 1740-1803. With selections from local records and original documents relating to the district

INDEX
221
Olaw, in Quendale, 179, 181.
Ollawson, John, 186.
Robert, his salary as church
officer, 137.
Omand, Robert, his salary as precen¬
tor, 137.
Onslow, Admiral, created a Baronet,
113 and note.
Orkney, 69, 100, 125, 177.
Earl of. See Stewart, Patrick.
Earldom of, 1, 73.
Orkneyinga Saga, Ixxxii.
Ostend, 99, 119.
Otaheite, 108, 115, 123.
Outliers, 37 and note.
Outvoe, 148, 150, 153, 154.
Oxford, Earl of, on parliamentary
representation, 111 and note.
Paine, Thomas, 96 and note, 98.
Papil churchyard, Ixxix.
Papists. See Popery.
Paris, 68.
Parker, owner of ship wrecked on Fair
Isle, 40.
Admiral, attacks Dutch fleet off
the Dogger - bank, 64; defeats
Danish ships off Copenhagen, 121
Richard, hanged for mutiny,
in.
Parkie, John, Ixxxix, 179.
Parochial finance, lx, 137.
Paterson, Marion, fined for slander,
186.
Patronage, xxxviii, 81, 113.
Paul Petrowitz, Czar of Muscovy,
112.
Pembrokeshire, 109.
Pentland Hills, 71.
Peterculter, 166.
Peterhead, xxxvii, 25, .27, 30, 32,
77-
Philips, Governor at Botany Bay, 89.
Pichegru, General, invades Holland,
102; defeated by Austrians and
Hungarians, 105.
Pitcairne, Rev. James, Ixxvi, 170.
Peggy, 197.
Pitfour, xxvi.
Pitsligo, xxiv, 2.
Place-names in Clumlie, xlix.
Pondicherry, 69.
Popery, catholic emancipation, xxxviii;
repeal of statutes against papists,
56; popish bill thrown out, 57 ;
popery in America, 90; insurrec¬
tion of ‘ White Boys,’ 59 and note.
Population of Dunrossness, li, 160.
Porteous, Janet, fined for assault, 186.
Porto Rico, no.
Portsmouth, 58, 68.
Pressgang in Shetland, 51 and note.
Prestonpans, xxii, xxiv; battle of, 6.
Prevost, General, repulses Admiral
Lestrange, 59.
Prince of Wales’s marriage, 103.
Privateers (French) destroy fishing
vessels, 99; taken by an English
frigate, 100.
Prussia, 84, 97, 102.
Funds, 150 and note.
Quarff, 22, 83, 129.
Quebec, siege of, 47, 48.
Quendale, 11, 27, 28, 51, 78, 80,156,
176, 201.
Sinclair of. See Sinclair.
Quhyte. See Whyte.
Ramnagio, near Clumlie, 1.
Ramsay, recaptures a ship from the
French, 100.
Ratter, Margaret, Ixii.
Rattray, Ixxxix.
Elspet, 185.
Raust, the, of Sumburgh, 173 and
Reader, suppression of the office of,
Ixii and note.
Register of births and marriages,
Reid, Captain, shipwrecked upon
Fitfell Head, 28.
David, Ixxxvii, 182.
Bishop Robert, bequest in 1558
to Edinburgh University, 90.
Rendall, Ixxxix.
John, 187.
Lawrence, 186, 187.