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CONTENTS.

Page

1. Inventar of the Household Furniture of the

Kenmore, 1604,

2. Instructions by his Majestie to Mr Richard

Hoptoun, anent the Duke of Buccleugh's affairs.

1665,

5

3. Establishment of the Duke and Dutches of Buc-

cleuch's servants' wages, burdings, liveries,

7

4. Letter Queen Anna to James VI.,

11

5. Letter-Prince Charles (afterwards Charles I.)

to James VI.,

12

6. Excerpts from the Records of the Presbytery of

Orkney,

12

7. Ane Epitaph on the Royall Martyr, King Char-

les I.,

21

8. Charter by William the Lion to the Canons of

Jedburgh,

21

9. Letters-Mr Alexander Finlayson to Mr John

Davidson, Writer to the Signet, and to Lord

Elchies,

22-25

10. An Account of the Families of the name of Pater-

son in Denmark and Norway,

27

11. Bond of Submission among the Families of the

name of Stewart, 1654,

29

12. Instrument of Protest by Cristane Balcanquell,

Widow of Andrew Robertson, Portioner of

Auchtermuchty, 1593,

13. Letter-King James VI. to Queen Elizabeth,

31

32

14. Documents relating to the Preceptory of St

Anthony at Leith,

1. Ane Band be Freer Michael Gray, Maister

of the Hospital of Sant Antonis, and his

Brether, to Williame a Clunes and his Wyff,

for ther sustentacione and recompenss of

them and Jonet a Clunes, 1444,

33

33

2. Confirmacio Regis de terris domini Wellelmi

Crychtoun, 29 Sept. 1451,

35

3. Procuratorium generale Domini Abbatis super

limita Scocie, 9 Feb. 1492,

38

4. Mandatum Domini Abbatis religiose Precep-

torie Scocie, 19 Feb. 1492,

41

5. Bulla Leonis X Pape, 3 Aug. 1513,

15. Testimonial of the Sufferings of the Episcopal

Clergy of Scotland in 1708,

43

46

16. Instrument of Resignation and Sasine, 1490,

17. Letter-King James VII. to Lord Feversham,

47

1688,

49

18. Extracts from the Records of the Kirk-Session of

Saint Andrews, 1570-1600,

50

19. Letter-King James VI. to the Earl of Atholl,

20. Papers relating to the Families of Kinloch of

that Ilk, and of Aberbothrie,

74

75

1. Contract between George Kinloch of Kinloch

and Marion Duncansone, 5 June 1690,

2. Recommendatory Letter by James VI. in

favor of Dr David Kinloch of Aberbothrie,

20 March 1597,

75

76

3. Commission to Dr David Kinloch as Physician

to James VI., 21 March 1597,

78

4. Excerpts from the Account Book of Dr David

Kinloch of Aberbothrie,

79

21. Bond of Freindship among the House of Drum-

mond, 1584,

83