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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abb, St. See Ebba. Abbey, Culross, history of ancient, i. 80, 81, 84-104-the Earls of Ar- gyll hereditary bailies of, 89, 90, 95, 103, 105, 335. See also Mon- astery and Church. Abbey, Culross, mansion of, i. 6, 9 --its orchard, 13, 14, 27, 29--pro- bably designed by Inigo Jones, 111 --King James said to have been entertained in, 141-144--windows of, broken, 288--addition to, 315 --transferred to Earls of Kincar- dine, 319, 390--further references to, ii. 261, 262, 268, 275, 287-295. Abbey, the present estate of Culross, ii. 238. Abbey Craig, the, near Stirling, i. 19. Abercrombie or Crombie. See Crom- bie. Abercromby, Sir Ralph, interest taken by, in camp of Castlehill, ii. 316. Aberdeen Breviary, the, its account of the two St Serfs and St Mungo, i. 45, 46, 59, 60, 62. Aberlady, voyage of St Thenew from, to Culross, i. 49. Abjuration, oath of, ii. 49. "Acts," burgh, i. 118-124, 126, 127, 131, 133, 136, 138. Adair, Dr, ii. 211. Adam, name of an old Culross fam- ily, ii. 306. Adamnan, St, receives St Serf at Inchkeith, i. 46, 61. Agricola, chain of forts erected by, opposite Culross, i. 37-39. Ailesbury, Earls of, i. 329. Ailie Rocks, the, Culross, ii. 310-- etymology of the term, 367. "Airlie," the "Bonnie House o'," i. 18. Aisle, the Little or Old, in Culross Church, i. 218--Lord Kincardine's, 288. Alton, Helen, bargain for cure of, ii. 114, 115. Albany, Duke of, brother of Robert III., i. 88. Ale, burgh act for regulating price of, i. 127--tax imposed on, 318-- price of, and grain in 1666, 331- 334. Alehouses, prosecutions for frequent- ing on Sunday, i. 246--prosecu- tion of keepers of, 264--prosecu- tions against Sunday drinking in, ii. 33. Alexander I. of Scotland, i. 83. Alexander I., Emperor of Russia, ii. 353. Alexander, ...