Publisher's Synopsis
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. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ... index ii. list of persons and places. Aberdeen, Nectan, ist bishop of, 8, 131; endowments of King David I. to Bishopric of, 8; Old, given to Bishopric of Aberdeen, 8; Edward, 2nd bishop of, 8; Matthew, 3rd bishop of, 9, 132; Malcolm iv. confirms gifts of church of, 9; gifts of Malcolm iv. to church of, 9; Banquhore Denif, gifted to church of, 9; John, 4th bishop of, 10; Adam, 5th bishop of, 10, 132; Matthew, 6th bishop of, 11, 132; Gilbert, 7th bishop of, 11, 132; Abbot Randolph, 8th bishop of, 12, 133; Peter De Ramsay, 9th bishop of, 13, 133; Richard De Pottock, 10th bishop of, 14, 134; Hugo De Benhyem, 11th bishop of, 15, 134; Henry Chein, 12th bishop of, 16, 134; Bishop Chein demolishes ancient church of, 16; Castle of, stormed by partisans of Bruce, 16; Castle of, held by English, 16; English slaughtered in Castle of, 17; Castle of, razed by partisans of Bruce, 17; English move for vengeance on, 17; supporters of Bruce march from, against English, 17; John Fraser commands for Bruce at, 17; Alex. Kyninmund, 13th bishop of, 18,136; Bishop Kyninmund spends spring at, 18; Thirty English ships anchor at, 19; English slay citizens of, 19; City of, burned by English, 19; William De Deyn, 14th bishop of, 20, 137; John Rait, 15th bishop of, 21; Alexander De Kyninmund, 16th bishop of, 22, 137; Bishop De Kyninmund demolishes church of, 24; Bishop De Tynningamme, 17th bishop of, retires to, 25; Gilbert Greenlaw, 18th bishop of, 28, 139; Henry, i9th bishop of, 31, 142; Bishop Henry vows to finish church of, 32; Bishop Henry warmly welcomed to, 32; Ingram, 20th bishop of, 34, 143; grief in, at death of Bishop Ingram, 37; Thomas Spens, 21st bishop of, 37, 144; Bishop Spens transferred to bishopric bb of, 41; Bishop Spens