| A |
| Adamnan, his name for Kintyre, 1 |
| Agricola, supposed visit of, 1 |
| Ale, 117 |
| Alt-na-sionnach, northern boundary of Kintyre,
24 |
| Antrim, Earl of, 14, 31, 34, 37 |
| " estate of Glens of, 5, 14 |
| Aquavitae, 34, 118 |
| Ardcardle, fort of, 5 |
| Argyll, Archibald, 2nd Earl of, 6, 13 |
| " Archibald, 7th Earl of, 17, 18, 20-22 |
| " Archibald, 8th Earl and Marquis of, 37-39, 43,
51-59, 68, 69, 82, 87-88, 90 |
| " Archibald, 9th Earl of, 94, 95-99,
100-109 |
| Askamylnemoir, fort of, 34, 46 |
| Askomel, house of, 16 |
| Atholl, Marquis of, 54, 90, 100, 101, 105, 107 |
| Atholl Raids, 107-109 |
| B |
| Baillie, Principal Robert, 42, 62 |
| Baird, James, Argyll rebel, 106 |
| Ballimenach, William Wallace son of |
| " Col. James Wallace tenant in, 81 |
| Bar, Barony of, 14 |
| " Ward of Barony of, 14 |
| Bard's Lands in Kintyre, 11 |
| Barley or Bear, 114 |
| Bede, Cuthbert, 56, 60 |
| Bee Scapes, paid as rent, 113, 116 |
| " stolen in Atholl Raids, 108 |
| Bishop of Argyll, 6, 12, 18 |
| " of the Isles, Mr. Neil Campbell, 88 |
| " Andrew Knox, 125 |
| Bishopric of Argyll, Saddell lands annexed to 6 |
| Bishops' War, 32, 34 |
| Bissett, John, 48 |
| " Marjorie, 5 |
| Boes, Mr. James, 126, 130, 143 |
| " Chair at Dunaverty, 54 |
| Borgadale, fort at, 1 |
| Boyle, of Kelburn, 21, 54, 99, 100 |
| " Finella, 22 |
| Boyll (Boyle), John of Ballachmartin, 21, 23 |
| Breckenridge, name of, 143 |
| Bridges in Kintyre, 116-117 |
| Brown, name of, 143 |
| Browne, Capt. James, 58, 79 |
| " James, elder at Lochead, 90 |
| Bruce, King Robert, 4, 11 |
| Burgesses of Lochhead, earliest Low-land, 33 |
| Butter, 118 |
| C |
| "Cain" rents, 118 |
| Caldwell, name of, 143 |
| " John, Younger of, 77, 96 |
| " William of that ilk, 77, 89 |
| Calps, see Hereyelds |
| Cameron, Mr. John, minister of Campbeltown, 98 |
| Campbeltown, Neolithic workshop at 1 |
| " earliest mention of name, 21, 22 |
| Cross of, 11 |
| Campbell of Argyll, see Argyll |
| " Agnes, Lady of Kintyre, 14 |
| " Archibald of Glencarradale, 89 |
| " Archibald of Lawers, 51 |
| " Aylis, daughter of Mathew of Skipness, 49 |
| " Colin of Lundie, 24 |
| " Colin of Skipness, 109 |
| " Mr. David, minister of Southend, 49 |
| " Dugald of Inverawe, 45, 70 |
| " Dugald of Lindsaig, 98 |
| " Sir Duncan of Auchinbreck, 34, 0 |
| " Sir Hew of Cessnock, 71 |
| " James of Ardkinglas, 42, 52 |
| " John of Calder, 15, 16, 18, 21, 24, 38 |
| " Sir John of Lundie, 21 |
| " John, Chamberlain to 9th Earl of Argyll,
124 |
| " Mr. Lachlan, minister of Campbeltown, 116 |
| " Mathew of Skipness, 49, 50 |
| " Mr. Neil, Bishop of The Isles and Minister of
Lochhead, 40 |
| " of Kilberry, 25 |
| " miscellaneous tacksmen of name, 70 |
| Carnock, Erskine of, Ensign to Earl of Argyll,
102 |
| Cars or slipes, use of, 115 |
| Carskey, Macneills of, 11 |
| " mill at, 117 |
| Castlehill, castle built at, 24 |
| " church at, 35 |
| Castle Mail, 24 |
| Cave, men found in at Dunaverty, 51 |
| Cheese, 118 |
| Church at Kilkerran, 24, 35 |
| " at Lochhead, 35 |
| " at Kilblaan, Kilcolmkill, Kilchousland,
Kilmichael, 35 |
| Clanranald, Red Book of, 6 |
| " chief of, 35 |
| Clerk ( Clark ), name of, 134 |
| " Donald, accounts of, 109 |
| Coal, mining of in Kintyre, 123 |
| Colville, name of, 143 |
| Cordiner, name of, 144 |
| Cunnison, name of, 144 |
| " Mr. John, minister of Killean, 99 |
| Cuthbertson ( Culbertson ), name of, 144 |
| D |
| Dalriada, kingdom of, 1 |
| Darroch, Mr. Dugald, minister of Lochhead, 40, 49,
88-89, 91, 92 |
| " Mr. John, minister of Kilcolmkill, 41, 88,
125 |
| " Mr. Maurice, minister of Kilcalmonell, 35 |
| Dick, Captain Louis, 43, 46 |
| Dobie, William, author of Peramhulations in
Kintyre in 1833, 123 |
| Drummond, Mr. James, 80 |
| Dunaverty ( Aberte ), castle of, 2, 4, 5, 24, 31 |
| " siege and massacre at, 48-54 |
| Duncanson, Mr. Robert, minister of Campbeltown,
94 |
| Dundonald, castle of, 4 |
| Dunfermline, abbey of, endowed with Kintyre tithes,
3 |
| Dunlop, name of, 144 |
| " Alexander of Garnkirk, 75 |
| " Laird of, 69, 75 |
| " Robert, obtains lease of Ballivean, 114 |
| Dunluce, Viscount, lands of Kintyre sold to, 31 |
| Dunstaffnage, Captain of, 57 |
| " execution of Colkitto at, 58-59 |
| Duns, or forts, in Kintyre, 1 |
| E |
| Education, Act of 1496, 124 |
| " state of in sixteenth century, 124 |
| " Statute of Iona relating to, 124 |
| " early Kintyre graduates, 125 |
| " see also under Schools |
| Epidii, ancient tribe inhabiting Kintyre,
1 |
| Epidion Akron, Ptolemy's name for Kintyre,
1 |
| Episcopalianism, first period of, 34 |
| " second period of, 93 |
| " ministers, 93-94, 130 |
| F |
| Fergus, King of Scots, 1 |
| Ferguson, name of, 144 |
| Fleming, name of, 144 |
| " John and William in Ballivean, 114 |
| Florida, ship of Spanish Armada, 14 |
| Forbes, Captain James, 70, 78 |
| Forestare ( Forrester ), Sir Duncan, Comptroller, 5,
13 |
| Forrester, of Arngibbon, 78 |
| " Alexander of Knockrioch, 78, 105, 123 |
| " James of Knockrioch, 130 |
| " John and Thomas, chaplains to Earl of Argyll,
103 |
| French regiment, raised by Lord Kintyre, 32, 51,
80 |
| Frew, Mathew, bridge engineer, 117 |
| Fulton, William, robbed in Atholl Raids, 108 |
| G |
| Gabran ( Gowran ), Dalridic tribe of, 2 |
| Gallowhill, the, 26 |
| Gardiner, Mr. James, minister at Saddell, 89 |
| Giffen, name of, 145 |
| " Rev. James, his account of Southend, 131 |
| Gigha, General Leslie's dispatch from, 56 |
| Gilleasbeg Grumach, name given to7th Earl of
Argyll, 20 |
| Gillebride, father of Somerled, 3 |
| Glencaim, Earl of, Royalist leader, 82, 87 |
| " master of, Governor of Kintyre, 13, 49 |
| Greenlees, name of, 145 |
| Guthry, Henry, Bishop of Dunkeld, 42, 52 |
| H |
| Halket, Colonel Robert, tack in Kintyre, 80-81,
98 |
| Hall, name of, 145 |
| " James, Argyll rebel, 106 |
| Hamilton, James of Aitkenhead, Kintyre tacksman, 69,
76 |
| " James of Ardoch, Kintyre tacksman 69, 77 |
| " William of Brownmuir ( Brumore) Kintyre
tacksman, 77 |
| " Anna, spouse of Thomas Maxwel 80 |
| Harper's Lands, 12 |
| Harvie, name of, 145 |
| " Alexander, indweller of Lochhead in 1636,
33 |
| Hastie, Mr. Alexander, chaplain to Earl of Argyll,
103 |
| Henderson, Alexander, Dean of Holyrood, 14, 124 |
| Hereyelds, 112-113 |
| Herring fishing, 21, 33, 118 |
| Highland Host, 94,99 |
| Hill, Rev. George, author of Macdonells of
Antrim, 23, 31, 72 |
| Holyrood Abbey, endowed with Kintyre tithes, 3 |
| Horsegang, a share of a farm, 114 |
| Horse Sheets, as rents, 118,123 |
| Hostages taken from Kintyre, 15 |
| Howie, name of, 145 |
| " Samuel, banished as rebel, 107 |
| I |
| Implements, agricultural, 115 |
| Infield, 114 |
| Illiteracy in Kintyre, 124, 127 |
| Iona, church lands of at Kilchenzie, 13 |
| " Statutes of, 124 |
| Ireland, 1-2 |
| " meal from, 99 |
| Irish, troops under Sir Alexander Macdonald, 45 |
| Islay, Alexander of, 3-4 |
| " Angus Mor, Lord of, 3-4 |
| " Angus Og, Lord of, 4 |
| " Donald, Lord of, 3 |
| Isles, John, 1st Lord of the, 4 |
| " John, 4th Lord of the, 4-5 |
| " Donald, 2nd Lord of the, 124 |
| J |
| James IV, King, creates Stewardry of Kintyre, 5 |
| James IV, King, fortifies castles of Skipness and
Ardcardle, 5 |
| " visits West Highlands in 1493, 5 |
| " stays at Dunaverty Castle in 1494, 5 |
| " his governor of Dunaverty hanged, 5 |
| " erects new castle at Kilkerran, 6 |
| " erects lands of Saddell Abbey into temporal
lordship to be annexed to Bishopric of Argyll, 6 |
| James V, King, arranges for education of James
Macdonald of Dunnyveg, 14 |
| " orders re-building of Dunaverty Castle,
49 |
| K |
| Keith, Mr. Edward, first minister of Lowland
Congregation at Lochhead, 90, 92, 98-99 |
| Kelly, Rev. Daniel, minister of Southend, 53, 73 |
| Kenmore, Lord, Royalist, 82,87 |
| Kilblaan, old parish of, 35 |
| " waste land in, 62,67 |
| " Rector of, 12 |
| Kilcalmonell, 24, 45 |
| Kilchousland, old parish of, 35 |
| Kilcolmkill, old parish of, 35 |
| " waste land in, 62,67 |
| Kilellan, Maceachrans of, 11 |
| " Mill at, 117 |
| Kileonan, Bond of Friendship between Macneills and
Macdonalds signed at, 12, 124 |
| " Mill at, 117 |
| Kilchenzie ( Skierchanzie ), proposal to transfer
part to Lochhead, 90 |
| " proposal to transfer highland congregation to,
90 |
| Kilkerran, castle erected at, 6 |
| " parish church of, 35 |
| Kilmichael, old parish of, 35 |
| Kinloch ( Lochhead ), castle erected at, 18 |
| " Mill at, 1] 7 |
| Kintyre, James Lord, 20-25 |
| Knapdale, 14 |
| Knaveship, payment to miller's servant, 1] 7 |
| Knox, Andrew, Bishop of The Isles, 125 |
| " John, reformer, 124, 126 |
| L |
| Lamont ' Walter, Customs Officer, in Atholl
Raids, 108 |
| Langwill, name of, 145 |
| Lany, John De, Constable of Tarbert, Castle, 4 |
| Largie ( Largy ), estate of, set to Campbell of
Inverawe, 70 |
| " Bond of Maintenance, 40 |
| " see also Macdonald and Macrannaldbane |
| Lephenstrath, Macoshenags of, 12 |
| Leslie, General Alexander, 42 |
| " General David, Kintyre campaign, 42-47 |
| " massacre at Dunaverty, 48-54 |
| " return march and Islay campaign, 55-59 |
| Lochhead ( Kinloch ), erection of burgh at, 20-26,
31-36 |
| Lowland congregation formed at, 89 |
| " Old Gaelic Church of, 35 |
| " Castle erected at, 18 |
| Logan, John, first Grammar School master, 126 |
| Lorne, Lord, afterwards Marquis of Argyll, 24 |
| " afterwards Earl of Argyll, 33, 80 |
| " Marquis of, 61, 67 |
| Loup, Macallasters of, 6, 104, 109 |
| " Tutor of, 16 |
| M |
| Macallaster, name of, 134 |
| " of Loup, 6, 104-105 |
| " Charles MacAlexander, Steward of Kintyre,
5 |
| " Hector, hanged at Lochhead, 56 |
| McCaig, name of, 134 |
| McCamrois ( MacCambridge, MacCambrig ), name of,
135 |
| McCarly, name of, 134 |
| McCleireach ( Clerk, Clark ), name of, 134 see also
under Clerk |
| McColme, name of, 146 |
| Macruarie, Amie, wife of John, Lord of The Isles,
4 |
| McCualsky, name of, 135 |
| Macdonald ( Maconnell, Macclonell name of, 135 |
| " Sir Alexander, 37-41, 42-45, 59 |
| " Angus of Dunyveg, 14-16, 19, 22, 26 |
| " Coll ( Colkitto ), 37-41 |
| Macdonald, James of Dunyveg, 14 |
| " Sir James of Knockrinsay, 15, 1619, 23,
25 |
| " Sir James of Dunluce, 16 |
| " Sir John Cathanach of Islay, 5 |
| " of Largie ( Macrannaldbane ), 6, 12, 40, 45,
105, 108 |
| " of Sanda, 23, 40, 41, 46, 50-51 |
| Maceachan, name of, 136 |
| " of Tangy, 11 |
| " Charles, 104-105 |
| Maceachran, name of, 135 |
| " of Kilellan, 11 |
| " Angus, killed at Dunaverty, 40, |
| " Colin, 105 |
| " John, hostage, 15 |
| Macfarlane, name of, 136 |
| " of Arrochar, 12 |
| McGomrie, name of, 136 |
| McGorre, name of, 136 |
| McGugan, name of, 136-137 |
| McHutcheon, John and Donald, plundered in Atholl
Raids, 108 |
| Mclain, John of Ardnamurchan, 5 |
| Mcllhattan, name of, 134 |
| Mclichonnelie (Conley), name of, 134 |
| McIlheany, name of, 137 |
| McIndayn, name of, 135 |
| McInstokir ( Stalker), name of, 140 |
| McIntaylour (Taylor) name of, 140 |
| " Lachlan, in Atholl Raids, 108 |
| McIntaggart, name of, 146 |
| Macintosh, Peter, author of a History Of Kintyre, 56,
60 |
| Mclsaac ( McKessag, McEsak ), name of, 137 |
| Mackay, name of, 137 |
| " of Ugadale, 11 |
| " of Ardnacross, 56 |
| " of Islay, 124 |
| " Adam and Duncan, in Crossibeg, 41 |
| " John and Gilniver, in Atholl Raid, 108 |
| McKiergan ( McKerral name of, 137 |
| Mackoul (Macdougal) John, sole survivor at Dunaverty,
50, 52 |
| McLarty, name of, 26, 138 |
| Maclean, of Duart, Lachlan, 14 |
| McMarquis, name of, 138 |
| " John, to assist in translation of Psalms into
Gaelic, 138 |
| McMath, name of, 138 |
| McMillan, name of, 138 |
| McNachtan, name of, 139 |
| " Alexander, Chamberlain of Kintyre, 82-88 |
| McNair, name of, 146-147 |
| Macneill, name of, 139 |
| " Hector of Carskey, hostage, 15 |
| " keeper of Lochhead Castle, 25 |
| " signed Bond with Macdonalds, 12,124 |
| " Malcolm of Carskey and son John, 128 |
| " Neil of Carskey and son Archibald, 128 |
| " Malcolm of Carskey, his Compt Book, 111,
152 |
| " Colonel Malcolm of Carskey, 11 |
| " Lachlan of Tirfergus, 109, 117 |
| Macrannaldbane, Donald, 6,11 |
| McSporran, name of, 26, 140 |
| McVicar, name of, 140-141 |
| " Rev. A. J., minister of Southend, 94, 130 |
| " Duncan, in Atholl Raids, 106-107 |
| MacVurich ( McMurchy ), bards of Macdonalds, 6, 11,
139 |
| McWhirrie, name of, 136 |
| " Mr. Murdoch, minister of Killean, 35, 125 |
| Machrihanish, 5, 76, 91 |
| Machriemore, mill at, 26, 117 |
| " Ralston's tack of, 98 |
| Magnus Barefoot, King of Norway, claims Kintyre,
3 |
| Malt, made in Kintyre, 117 |
| Marts, paid as rent, 116 |
| Maxwell, name of, 146 |
| " John of Southbar, 79 |
| " James of Southbar, 79-80 |
| " James, in Pollywilline, robbed in Atholl
Raids, 108 |
| " Thomas of Milnehouse, 80 |
| Menzies, Colonel, arrests Colkitto, 57 |
| Merklands, 112, 150 |
| Mills, in seventeenth century, 117 |
| Mitchell, name of, 146 |
| Montereul, Jean de, French Ambassador, 42, 50, 51,
53 |
| Montrose, Marquis of, 37-38 |
| Montgomery ( Montgomerie ), name of, 146 |
| " Captain Patrick, 70, 78 |
| " Robert of Hazelhead ( Hazlett 69, 78 |
| Muir (More, Moir, Moore, Mure) name of, 146 |
| " Colonel Robert, 70, 79 |
| Muir, Cornet Alexander, 70 |
| " David, 79 |
| " James, 91 |
| Multure, charge for milling, 117 |
| N |
| " Native " Tenancy, 110 |
| Neere, Thomas, schoolmaster at Loch-head, 36 |
| Nevay ( Nevoy ), Mr. John, chaplain to Marquis of
Argyll, 44, 52 |
| Norse, settlement in Kintyre, 2 |
| 0 |
| Oats, 114 |
| Obrolachan, name of, 141 |
| " Duncan, rector of Kildalton, 125 |
| " Neil, priest in Kintyre, 125 |
| Odrain ( Drain ), name of, 141 |
| Oloynachan ( Loynachan ), name of, 141 |
| Omey ( Ofey ), name of, 141-142 |
| " Cornelius, rector of Kilblaan, 12, 125 |
| " Mr. Donald, minister of Kilkerran,
31,35,40,125 |
| " Mr. Duncan, minister of Kilcolmkill, 12 |
| " Duncan, received charter of Kilcolmkill,
12 |
| " Samuel, of Kilcolmkill, 12 |
| O'Neill, Turlough of Tyrone, 14 |
| Orr, name of, 147 |
| " Thomas, schoolmaster and notary at Lochhead,
94, 126 |
| " Thomas, his son, 94, 106 |
| Outfield, 115 |
| P |
| Paisley, grant of church of Kilkerran to Abbey of,
3 |
| Parishes, boundaries of, 4 |
| Pennylands, 150 |
| Pentland Rising, 93-99 |
| Picken, name of, 147 |
| Picken, Alexander, plundered in Atholl Raids,
108 |
| Pigs, paid as rent, 116 |
| Pipers, 26 |
| Pirate Ship, capture of by Lord Kintyre, 31 |
| Plague, epidemic of in Kintyre, 60-67 |
| Plantation of Lowland lairds, 68-73 |
| Plough, Old Scotch, 115 |
| Ploughgang, Four - Horse, 114 |
| Pont, Timothy, cartographer, 23-24 |
| Pork, prejudice against, 116 |
| Porter, name of, 147 |
| " John, author of Porter's
Prophecies, 147 |
| Porterfield, John of Hapland, 69, 77 |
| Potatoes, 114 |
| Poultry, paid as rent, 116 |
| "Presents", paid as rent, 112 |
| Ptolemy, his description of Kintyre, 1 |
| R |
| Ralston, name of, 147 |
| " William of that ilk, receives tack in Kintyre,
69 |
| " occupies Lochhead Castle, 82, 87-89 |
| " his letter to Earl of Argyll, 91 |
| " imprisonment, 95, 97-98 |
| " tack in Campbeltown and Southend parishes,
98 |
| " tomb and arms in Kilcolmkill, 74-75 |
| " John, Laird of, 89 |
| Rathlin, island of, 14 |
| Reginald, son of Somerled, 3 |
| Reid, name of, 147-148 Sir Adam of Starquhyte and Bar
skimming, 5 |
| Remonstrants, 69, 74 |
| Rents, in seventeenth century, 72-73, 113 |
| Rhunahaorine, battle at, 45 |
| Roads, in Kintyre, 116 |
| Robbers, in Kintyre, Commission on, 109 |
| Roman Catholics, 39 |
| Rowatt, name of, 148 |
| " Alexander, Chamberlain to Countess of Argyll,
106 |
| Rullion Green, battle of, 81, 97 |
| Runrig, 113 |
| Ryburn, name of, 148 |
| S |
| Saddell, Abbey of, 3, 6, 13 |
| " Castle of, 6, 69 |
| " mill at, 117 |
| " parish of, 89 |
| Salt Pans, at Knockhantimore, 123 |
| Sanda, island of, 2 |
| " Macdonalds of, 40 |
| Schools, at Lochhead, 125 |
| " parochial, 126-132 |
| " Grammar School, 126 |
| Schoolmasters, earliest parochial, 130 |
| Scone, Lord, King's Lieutenant at |
| " Lochhead, 17 |
| Scots Guards, Lord Kintyre's regiment of, 32,
51 |
| Scrymgeour, John, builds Dunave |
| " Castle, 49 |
| Sealbach, of Dalriada, 2 |
| Services ( servitudes ), of tenants, 113 |
| Sheep, 116 |
| Simson, Mr. David, minister of Kill and Southend, 90,
94, 99, 100 |
| " junior, 106 |
| Sinclair, Alexander, 53 |
| Skipness, lands and castle of, 5, 13 |
| Skierchanzie ( Kilchenzie ), church lands of, 13 |
| Smerby, Angus Macdonald prisoner at, 16 |
| Smith, Rev. Dr. John, minister of Campbeltown, 35,
131 |
| Somerled, 3 |
| Soum, a unit of pasturage, 114 |
| Southend, parish school of, 130, 131 |
| " Ralston's tack in, 98 |
| Spang, John, schoolmaster at Lochhead,36 |
| Spaniards, employed as mercenaries, 14 |
| St Ninian's Lands of Kintyre (Macharioch ),
13 |
| Steelbow tenancy, 111, 152 |
| Steward, Robert the ( King Robert 11 ), 4 |
| Stewardry, of Kintyre created, 5 |
| Stewart, Archibald of Blackhall, 32 |
| Stewart, Sir William of Houston, |
| " King's Lieutenant, 15 |
| Stirling, William of Auchyle, occupies |
| " Castle of Lochhead, 32 |
| Strachan, Colonel in Leslie's army, 46 |
| Sussex, Earl of, 49 |
| Sweyn, Castle of, 45 |
| T |
| Tacksman system, 110 |
| " holdings in Kintyre, 110-111 |
| Tangy, Maceachans of, 11 |
| Tanister, John Mor, 5 |
| Tarbert, Castle of, 4 |
| " Constable of, 4 |
| " Sheriffdom of, 5 |
| " Leslie sails from, 55 |
| Teinds, 112 |
| Tolbooth, at Lochhead, 33 |
| Tuath, ancient division of land, 2 |
| Turner, Sir James, 37,40,43,44,48, 49-56 |
| Turnips, 114 |
| U |
| Uigle (Wagill, Wigill), lands of, 2,21 |
| Ulster, Annals of, 5 |
| Urry, Colonel in Leslie's army, 47 |
| W |
| Wallace, name of, 148 |
| " Colonel James, 81, 95 |
| " William, his son, 81, 96, 97 |
| " James and John, sons of William, 81 |
| Weaving, industry at Lochhead, 118 |
| Whithorn, Priory of, 13 |
| Waste land, in Kintyre, 15-16, 67 |
| Watson, Prof. W. J., Celtic Scholar, 1, 2 |
| White, name of, 148 |
| William 111, King, letter of re schools, 129 |
| Williamson, Geeils, Dutch printer to Earl of Argyll,
103 |
| Wodrow, Rev. Robert, Historian, 93, 116 |
| Wylie, name of, 148 |
| Y |
| Yuill, John, tacksman of the Assize of Herring at
Lochhead, 118 |
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