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Index to the contents of "A History of Paisley, 600-1908" (Main book), by W.M. Metcalfe; Published: Alexander Gardner, Paisley, 1909.
Key Unknown---, Isobel, spouse of John Foreman, smith, Smithhills - 231 AAbercorn SEE James, earl of AbercornAbercorn, dowager countess of - 307 Abercorn, earl of - 247,248,249,250,306,307,308,309,310,366 Abercrombie, Andrew, minister of Kilmacolm - 282,286 Ada de Kent - 23 Adair, Robert, sir, colonel - 268 Adam de Burne - 39 Adam of Cardelechan, formely a burgess of Glasgow - 40 Adamson or Constant, Patrick, minister - 162,163,164,169,426,531 Adamson, John, tenant - 95 Adam, Robert McNeilage - 407 Adam, "called the Carpenter "of Haldingleston - 39 Aeneas Sylvius, papal envoy, later pope - 158 Aiken, William - 326 Aitken, Robert - 189 Aitken, Robert - 204 Aitken, William - 204 Alan, dapifer[steward] of Dol, Brittany - 4 Alan, son of Alan, dapifer - 4 Alan, son of Flaald - 4,5 Alan, son & heir of Walter the steward - 22,447 Alan, Walter fitz SEE Walter fitz Alan Alesta, daughter of Morgand, earl of Mar & 2nd spouse of Alan son of Walter - 22 Alexander III, king - 34 Alexander III, pope - 18 Alexander II, king - 23 Alexander II, king - 26,28,31n, Alexander, Boyd, lt-col. of militia - 372 Alexander, David - 229 Alexander, James - 263 Alexander, James, baillie - 322 Alexander, James, doctor[i.e. teacher] at the grammar school - 389 Alexander, James, elder - 319 Alexander, James, younger - 320 Alexander, John, cordiner - 219 Alexander, master of Elphinstone - 210 Alexander, Robert - 167 Alexander, Robert, baillie - 319 Alexander, Robert, baillie - 320 Alexander, Robert, ex-baillie - 329 Alexander, Robert, of Newton - 343 Alexander, Robert, writer - 311 Alexander, Sigismund, sir - 274n Alexander, son of Hugh - 25 Alexander, son of Walter (II) - 31,32,33, Algeo, Claud - 239 Algeo, John - 217 Algeo, John, younger, treasurer - 321 Algeo, Robert - 216 Algeo, Robert, in Saushill - 233 Algeo, Thomas, servant to Marion Boyd, countess of Abercorn - 239 Algie SEE ALSO Algeo Algie, James, of Eastwood - 292 Algie, John - 219 Algie, John, baillie - 221 Algie, Peter, writer in Edinburgh - 174 Allasoun SEE Allison Allison, James - 373 Allison, John, in Stanlie - 189 Alva, duke of - 141 Alwin, father of Maldoven, earl of Lennox - 24 Anderson, Elizabeth - 301 Andrew de Kelkou (or Kelso) - 67 Andrew, bishop of Argyll - 55 Andrew, bishop of Argyll - 61 Andrew, master of Semple - 150 Andrew, son Malcolm Wallays - 47 Andro, James - 204 Anecol (witness) - 26 Angus, earl of - 123,152,310 Angus, lord - 249,250 Angus, son of Dovenald, lord of Tarbert - 34 Angus, son of Dovenald, son of Reginald - 20 Angus, son of Duncan Ferkard - 34 Anne of Denmark, queen consort - 194 Archibald, earl of Angus - 100 Argyll, duke of - 362 Argyll, earl of - 130,140,149 Arnold, prior of Coldingham - 19n Arran, earl of - 123,126,139,140 Arthurlie, Thomas - 62 Arthur, mrs., of Barshaw - 451 Atholl, marquis of - 290 Avelina, dau. of Ernulf de Hesdin - 4 Ayton, ----, mr. 382 BBaillie, ----, church historian - 246Baird, John - 188 Baird, John, merchant - 189 Baird, John, minister of Paisley - 287,288 Baldwin, count, of Lanark - 20 Balfour, James, sir - 119,120 Balliol, Edward, king - 58 Balmerino, lord - 249 Barbour, William B. - 382 Barbour, William B., M.P. - 392 Barclay, Hugh, of Ladyland - 208 Bargarren, lady - 462 Barlo, Pietro, cardinal of St. Mark's, Venice - 83 Barr, ---, mr., proprietor of the lands of Laighcommon - 451 Beaton, cardinal - 132,133 Beatrix, daughter of Gilchrist of Angus, spouse of Walter son of Alan & Alesta - 22 Bell, Thomas, schoolmaster - 170,171 Beltrees, lord of - 246 Benedict XII, pope - 57 Berengarius, cardinal, papal penitentiary - 50 Bernard de Erth - 44 Bertoune, Andro - 118 Birkmyre, ----, baillie - 316 Birnie, George, Killallan parish - 284 Blackadder, Robert, archbishop of Glasgow - 114 Blackwell, Thomas, minister of Paisley - 297,298,301,302,303,304,426 Blair, Hugh, minister - 248 Blair, John, of Adamton - 73 Blanc, H.J., mr., architect - 387 Blane, saint - 22 Blantyre, laird - 274n Blantyre, lasdy - 461 Blantyre, lord - 300 Boniface VIII, pope - 48 Borland, James, merchant in Glasgow - 414 Borthwick, John, sir - 126 Bothwell - 141 Bothwell, Richard de, abbot elect of Paisley - 530 Bowie, ----, baillie - 375+n, Bowie, ---, mr., master of the grammar school - 388 Boyds of Kilmarnock - 5 Boyd, Archibald, of Bonshaw - 115 Boyd, Catherine - 187 Boyd, Marion, daughter of Archibald Boyd of Bonshaw - 115 Boyd, Marion, dowager countess of Abercorn - 229,230,234,235,236,239,240,241, Boyd, Robert, of Trochrigg, Ayrshire; minister of Paisley - 228,229,230,231,232,531 Boyd, Robert, of Tynwald - 79 Boyd, Zachary, minister, Glasgow - 269 Boyl, Hugh, of Ryseholm - 73 Brisbane, -----, dr. - 300 Brisbane, -----, minister of Kilnacolm - 298,299,304 Brisbane, John, laird of Bishopton - 256 Brisbane, Mattew, minister - 245 Brisbane, Matthew, minister - 256,257,258 Brisbane, William, minister - 256 Brough, Peter - 403 Brown, David, minister of Neilston - 298 Bruce, Thomas - 59 Bryce, chaplain of Paisley - 3n Buchanan, George, pensioner of Crosraguel - 142,170 Bully, William, tenant - 94 Buntine, lieutenant - 271 Burghley, lord - 148 Burgundia, John de SEE Mandeville, John de, sir Burnhead, Elizabeth, spouse of John Baird - 188 Burns, Robert, revd. - 402 CCalder, captain - 149 DDalziel, Robert, of that ilk - 150 EEccles, William, minister - 288Eda, widow of Stephen de Lithgow, of Renfrew - 39 Edward I - 51 Edward II - 51 Edward VI, king - 132 Ernulf de Heslin - 4 Erskine of Dun - 151 Erskine, lady - 141 Erskine, lord - 153 Erskine, William, parson of Campsie, nephew of earl of Mar - 150,151 Erston, Hew - 203 Eschena de Molla, spouse of Walter the steward - 35 Eschina de Loudinis, spouse of Walter fitz Alan - 7,12, Eva, daughter of Swan & spouse of Alan, son of Walter the steward - 22 Eva, souse of Adam "the Carpenter" - 39 Ewing, Alexander, vintner at Saracen's Head Inn, Greenock - 417 Ewing, H.E. Crum, of Strathleven - 382 Ezekiel, ----, mr. - 355 FFalowe, George, burgess of Edinburgh - 81Ferdan, Beda, of Kilpatrick - 25 Ferkard, Duncan - 34 Ferrier, W., dr., revd., minister of the antiburgher church in Oakshaw St. - 406 Fiona, spouse of Reginald, "Lord of Inchegal" - 19,20, Fisher, Robert, piper, Lochwinnoch - 203 Flaald, son of Alan, dapifer - 4 Fleming, ---, of Boghall - 142 Fleming, Alexander, laird of Barrochan - 284 Fleming, James, physician - 254,255 Fleming, Malcolm, governor of Dumbarton Castle - 58 Fleming, Robert, sir - 289 Fletcher, John, sir, king's advocate - 312 Foreman, John, smith, Smithhills, Paisley - 231 Fork, Gilbert - 342 Fork, John - 355 Fork, Robert - 335 Fork, Robert - 342 Fork, Robert, baillie - 267 Fork, Robert, elder - 319 Fork, William, master - 320 Forman, John - 233 Forster, ----, agent of Queen Elizabeth - 151,152 Fowles, William, presbytery of Glasgow - 282 Fullerton, Adam, knight, lord of Crosseby - 72 Fullerton, John, minister - 288,293 Fuller, Robert - 350 Fulton, Hugh - 290 Fulton, Humphrey, of Midtown of Threapwood, Beith - 459 Fulton, Jean - 299 Fulton, Robert - 343 Fwle, Hamilton. fool/jester - 121 Fwle, Sandy, fool/jester - 121 Fyfe, William - 290 Fyff, John - 320 GGairdner, James, cordiner in Glasgow - 348 HHacket, Robin, colonel - 268Hailes, Patrick, lord,mastre of king's household - 100 Haislet, John, harper to lord Semple - 122 Hakon, king of Norway - 33 Hall, John, at Neilston - 203 Hall, John, of Kilbarchan - 203 Hals, English spy - 122 Hamilton, ----, of Bothwellhaugh - 142 Hamilton, Alexander, minister - 256 Hamilton, Alexander, minister of Paisley - 228,229,531 Hamilton, Allan, of Ferguslie - 233 Hamilton, Andrew, minister at Kilbarchan - 239,241 Hamilton, archbishop - 144,169,210 Hamilton, Archibald - 165 Hamilton, Archibald, minister of Paisley - 228,426531 Hamilton, Arthur, of Mirrtoun - 148 Hamilton, Bessie, spouse of James Stewart, burgess - 251,253 Hamilton, Claud - 239 Hamilton, Claud, 2nd son of Lord Claud Hamilton - 153 Hamilton, Claud, lady - 234 Hamilton, Claud, of Newton, Paisley - 360 Hamilton, Claud, "abbot", commendator of Paisley - 135,137,147,149,150,152,153,193,195,197,530 Hamilton, duke of - 265 Hamilton, Gavin, of Raploch, commendator of Kilwinning - 145 Hamilton, Gavin, vicar of Kilbarchan - 239 Hamilton, Grizzell, daughter of Allan - 233 Hamilton, James, son of Claud Hamilton - 194 Hamilton, Janet - 253 Hamilton, John - 255,258 Hamilton, John - 319 Hamilton, John, abbot of Paisley - 125,126,127,128,129,131,132,133,134,135,154,323 ,530 Hamilton, John, archbishop of St. Andrews - 155 Hamilton, John, maltman - 329,330 Hamilton, John, minister at Inverkip - 295 Hamilton, John, natural son of earl of Arran - 123 Hamilton, John, of Drumry, son of archbishop Hamilton - 148 Hamilton, John, of Ferguslie - 137 Hamilton, John, son of John Hamilton of Ferguslie - 137 Hamilton, John, son of Robert Hamilton, town's officer - 189 Hamilton, John, "Black John", servant of the archbishop - 143 Hamilton, Margaret, spouse of John Wallace of Ferguslie - 250,251,252,253,254,255,256 Hamilton, Patrick, minister of Lochwinnoch - 204 Hamilton, Patrick, minister of Lochwinnoch, then Paisley - 213,227,228,531 Hamilton, Robert, doctor of medicine - 239 Hamilton, Robert, town's officer - 189 Hamilton, William - 239 Hamilton,. John, minister of Inverkip - 279 Hannis, --- , gunner[artilleryman] - 117 Hare, John - 343 Harrison [colonel?] - 274 Hart, James - 401 Hastie, Archibald - 382 Hastie, mr. - 372,373 Hastings, David, earl of Atholl - 58 Hay, John - 211 Hay, John - 247,248 Hay, John, minister at Renfrew - 199,201 Hay, John, minister of Paisley - 232,234,239,531 Hay, John, minister of Renfrew - 244 Hay, John, minister of Renfrew - 282 Hay, John, moderator - 245 Hay, John, presbytery of Glasgow - 282 Hay, Robert, editor, Paisley Advertiser - 423 Hector, John, flesher - 189 Hector, Thomas, sculptor, tenant - 96+n, Henderson, ---, minister at Leuchars - 256 Henderson, David, baillie - 221 Henderson, John - 218 Henderson, John, baillie - 221 Henderson, Robert - 216,217 Henderson, Robert, schoolmaster - 170 Henderson, Thomas - 320 Hendson, mr. [Henderson?] - 274n Henrison, William, tenant - 94 Henry de St. Martin - 19,36 Henry I - 4 Henry VIII, king - 126,127,129 Henry VI, king of England - 81 Henryson, John - 219 Henry, son of Anselm - 20 Henry, son of Richard Wallace - 47 Hepburn, James, bishop of Moray - 123 Heriot, vassal of the Steward family - 58 Hesting, Alexander de - 5 Holmes, John, ship's captain - 132 Holmes, William - 382 Honorius III, pope - 21,28 Horne, Andro - 118 Hose, Walter - 20 Houston, George, of Johnstone - 358 Houston, Henry - 166,167 Houston, John, minister - 284 Houston, Ludovic, sir, of that ilk - 256 Huchesoun SEE Hutchison Huchsoun SEE Hutchison Hugh, arch-abbot of Clugny - 29 Hugo, parochial chaplain of Paisley, vicar of Kilmacolm - 3n Humbald, prior of Wenlock, Shropshire - 8,9,27, Hume, Alexander, schoolmaster of Dunbar - 389 Hume, John, M.P. - 379 Hundson, ----- - 148 Hunter, John - 297 Hunter, John, of the forest of Paisley - 43 Hunter, John, tenant - 95 Hutcheson, James, of St. John's, Antigua - 394 Hutcheson, Margaret, of Govan [Mrs. Park] - 394 Hutchison, ----, minister - 303 Hutchison, ----, mr., clerk to presbytery - 388 Hutchison, John - 218,219 Hutchison, John, baillie - 220 Hutchison, William - 219 Hutchison, William, schoolmaster - 172 IInglis, Alexander, archdeacon of St. Andrews, comptroller, lord clerk register - 100Inglis, James, master, canon of Glasgow - 81 Inglis, Thomas - 174 Inglis, Thomas, baillie - 220 Inglis, Thomas, burgess of Paisley - 170 Inglis, Thomas, clerk - 219 JJacob, lutar - 121 KKelburne, laird of - 327Kelso, John, baillie - 278 Kelso, John, laird of Kelsoland - 73 Kelso, John, son of the laird of Kelsoland - 73 Kennedy, colonel - 270 Kennedy, John, teacher - 465 Kennedy, Malcolm, canon of Glasgow - 61 Kennedy, W., editor, Paisley Advertiser - 423 Kerr, ---, dr. - 414,415 Kerr, Thomas, merchant - 340 Kerr, Thomas, postmaster - 420 Ker, colonel - 268,269,270 Ker, George, doctor of laws - 208 Ker, Thomas, baillie - 361 Kibble, Elizabeth, miss, Greenlaw, Paisley - 403 Kibble, James, factor of Lord Dundonald - 459 Kibble, James, writer in Paisley - 364,365,366 Kibble, Jeam, spouse of Malcolm Park, Smithhills - 231 Killigrew - 138 Kilnaurs, lord - 233 Kinnear, Alexander, minister of Neilston - 282 Kinsmart, Alexander - 274n Kirkcaldy, James, sir, of Grange - 128 Kirkton, ----, - 342n Knollis, William, preceptor of Torpichen, knight, treasurer - 100 Knox, Andrew, minister at Paisley , later bishop of the Isles; bishop of Raphoe, Ireland - 170,171,197,198,204,205,206,207,208,209,210,211,212,213,234,531,448,539 Knox, Bessie - 206 Knox, Jean, lady Duchal - 201 Knox, John - 128,133,137,140,145,146,162 Knox, John, leper - 224 Knox, John, schoolmaster and reader - 172 Knox, Thomas, bishop of the Isles, son of bishop Andrew Knox - 213 LLaird, Margaret, Kilmacolm - 304Lambert [colonel?] - 274 Lambert, general [English] - 270 Lanark, earl of - 262 Landels, John, tenant - 95 Langland, Margaret - 401 Lang, James - 462,463 Lang, mr. [printer?] - 374 Lang, William - 191 Lang, William - 347 Lauderdale, duchess of - 296 Lauderdale, earl of - 249,265 Lauman, cousin of Duncan son of Ferchard - 35 Lawsoun, ---, min ister in Edinburgh [1579] - 389,390 Law, Alexander, falconer - 117 Law, Andro, minister of Neilston - 201 Law, Mungo, minister - 227,228 Le Gray, Andrew, lord - 100 Leggat, William, minister of Paisley - 296 Leitch, Thomas, Paisley - 101 Lennox, earl of - 44,88,123,130 Lennox, regent - 142 Leslie, ------, general - 258,260 Leslie, ---, curate at Inverkip - 295 Leslie, bishop of Ross - 86n,155 Levingstoun, lady - 115 Levisay, master, Englishman - 117 Liddlesdale, knight of - 60 Lilburne, colonel - 277 Lindsay, James - 301 Lindsay, John, bishop of Glasgow - 55,56, 71 Lindsay, Thomas - 301 Lindsay, William de, sir, rector of Largs church - 52 Linn, ----, mr., of Belfast - 348 Lionel, 3rd son of Edward III of England - 60 Lithgow, John de SEE John de Lithgow Lochhead, Matthew, teacher - 392 Logan, Emma, spouse of the late Gilchrist, leech, tenant - 94,95,96n Logie, Margaret, queen - 60 Lothian regiment [Lawers'] - 260,261 Louise, princess - 399 Love, ---, mr., proprietor of the Hope Temple Gardens/Fountain Gardens - 451 Love, Robert, younger - 320 Love, William - 320 Love, William - 347 Love, William, trreasurer - 311 Luca, chaplain of Paisley - 3n Luttrell, John, sir - 133n Lyle, lord - 88 Lyle, Robert, lord, justiciar - 100,115 Lyne, John, councillor - 320 Lyon (ship) - 132 Lyon, Janet - 295 MMacdonald, Alexander - 262MacGregor, John, Greenock - 295,296 MacKean, J.A.D., of Paisley - 382 MacKean, William, provost - 409 MacKenzie, Archibald, of Milliken, ex-provost - 403 Maclean, ----, principal of technical college - 399 Macome, Alexander, teacher, then session clerk of High parish - 391 Macome, Ebenezer, teacher - 391 Magnus, dr., English ambassador - 122 Mair, John, mason - 316,318 Makbrek, Andro - 116,118,119 Makfingorm, William, reader - 164 Malcolm IV, king of Scotland - 6,7,8,9, Malcolm, earl of Lennox - 56,57,69 Maldoven, earl of Lennox - 24 Maldoven, earl of Lennox, deceased - 36 Mandeville, John de, sir - 215 Margaret Tudor, queen - 118 Margaret, daughter of Eschina - 13 Margaret, dau. of sir Reginald Crawford, spouse of Malcolm Wallays - 47 Margaret, saint - 7 Marjory, daughter of king Robert and spouse of Walter the Steward - 51,52 Marjory, spouse of Adam de Burne - 39 Marshall, George - 210 Marshall, John, kirk elder at Kilbarchan - 239 Martin, bishop of Argyll - 61,62,65, Mary, daughter of Engleram, count de Courci - 23 Mary, queen - 132 Mary, queen of Scots - 136,147 Mather, Thomas - 187 Mathie, Thomas, tenant - 95 Matilda, court of - 5 Mattew, son of John, earl of Lennox - 109 Matthew, bishop of Glasgow - 75 Matthew, earl of Leven - 130 Matthie, John - 192 Mauld, John - 268 Maxwell, ------, baillie - 291 Maxwell, -----, laird of Stanely - 201 Maxwell, George, sir, of Nether Pollok - 278 Maxwell, James - 396 Maxwell, James, merchant, councillor - 320 Maxwell, John - 396 Maxwell, John, sir - 301 Maxwell, John, sir, of Pollok - 379,380,381,382 McAdams, John, teacher - 393 McAlpine, -----, captain - 379 McCallum, John, of Paisley - 382 McGown, George - 401 McGregor, [Rob Roy] - 362 McHorter, David, councillor - 320 McKerrall, William, of Hillhouse, merchant in Paisley - 369,381 McKerrells of Hillhouse - 451 McKerrell, William, lt.-col. of militia - 372 Melville, Andrew, principal of the college of Glasgow - 165,166 Meredith ap Blechyn - 4 Meynes, Alexander - 67 Middleton, earl of - 281 Millar, John - 175 Millar, John, tenant - 95 Miller, John, minister of Kilmaurs - 461 Miller, Robert - 204 Mill, ----, priest aged 82, executed for heresy - 133 Mirin, saint - 2,3,4,7 Mitchell, J., Wellmeadow, newspaper publisher - 423 Monk, general - 274, 277,321 Montgomerie, Ezekiel, kirk elder at Kilbarchan - 239 Montgomerie. Robert, of Skelmorlie - 448 Montgomery, Ezekiel, sheriff-depute of Renfrewshire - 291 Montgomery, Jean - 411 Montgomery, lord, colonel of regiment - 257,258,267 Montgomery, lord, father of lady Jane Ciochrane - 292 Montgomery, major-general - 270,273 Montgomery, Robert, son[or nephew] of earl Roger - 5 Montgrenan, tutor of - 327 Montrose, marquis of - 261,262 Moodie, Robert - 206 Moody, James, innkeeper in Smithhills - 410,411 Moray, Andrew, sir, of Bothwell - 47,59 More, Reginald, sir, a Scotsman - 67,68, More, William, sir, son of sir Reginald - 68,69 Morrison, William - 341 Morrow, Thomas SEE Morwe, Thomas,... Morton, regent - 149,169 Morwe, Thomas, coadjutor of Paisley abbey, later abbot - 77,78+n,530 Motherwell, ---, editor, Paisley Advertiser, then Glasgow Courier - 423 Motherwell, ---, poet and sheriff clerk - 375,406 Mouss, John, sir - 447 Mous, Henry, sir - 101 Mous, John, sir, chamberlain - 156 Mowatt, Isobel - 241 Mudaville, Henry de, canon of Glasgow - 61 Mudie, William - 167 Muir, George, minister - 426 Mungo, saint - 3 Mure of Caldwell, lt.-col. of militia - 372 Mure, Elizabeth, spouse of king Robert II - 72 Mure, William, of Caldwell - 172 Murray of Tullibardine - 151 Murray, Anthony, minister of Paisley - 296 Murray, John, Paisley - 101 Murray, John, tenant - 94,95 Murray. of Broughton - 363 NNaismith, John - 241Naismith, Michael, of Posso - 141 Neilson, John, of Nethercommon - 395 Neil, John - 373 Ness, Henry de - 18 Ness, Roger, Levernside - 5 Ness, Stephen, baillie of the Paisley Abbot - 113 Neville, Nic - 294 Nicholas de Burn, notary - 66, Nicholas, cardinal priest of St. Cecilia - 84 Nisbet, William - 462,463 Nisbit, Agnes - 188 Nithsdale, earl of - 290 Norfolk, lord of - 124 Norinus de Monorgund - 44 Norwell, Robert - 140 OOkey, colonel - 274 PPaisley, abbot of - 50Paisley, master of; brother of ear of Abercorn - 230,231 Panter, David - 127,128 Park, ------, mr., of the kirk of Paisley - 229 Park, Alexander, schoolmaster; formerly pedagogue to the marquis of Douglas - 172 Park, John - 218 Park, John - 348 Park, John, baillie - 327 Park, John, of Eastwood - 292 Park, Malcolm, of Smithhills, Paisley - 231 Park, Margaret, mrs. SEE Hutcheson, Margaret Park, Robert - 347 Park, Robert, schoolmaster - 171,172 Pasley, Hendrie - 204 Paterson, -----, baillie - 362 Paterson, Adam - 320 Paterson, John - 319 Paterson, John, elder, maltman, councillor - 320 Paterson, John, piper in Mearns - 203 Paterson, William - 342 Patrick, earl of Dunbar, deceased - 36 Patrick, saint - 25 Paul II, pope - 84 Payntour, Andro - 116 Peebles, Robert, his wife - 327 Peitter, John, weaver - 359 Penny, John, sub-dean - 61 Perthec, John, of Rutherglen - 39 Perth, earl of - 290 Perysshone, John - 77n Peter de Pollok - 20 Peter the venerable, 9th abbot of Clugny - 14 Peter, Thomas - 355 Peter, Thomas, baillie - 220 Peter, Thomas, mortcloth keeper - 327 Philip de Valons, deceased - 36 Pierson, William, minister of Paisley - 282,531 Pinkerton, -----, schoolmaster in Causeyside - 392,393 Pinkerton, Martha - 205 Pius II, pope - 83,84 Pollok, ----, mr. - 462 Pollok, John, sir [Maxwell?] - 380 Pollok, Robert, of Renfrew - 283 Polson, John, his wife - 449 Polwart, Andrew - 163,164,531 Portar, Robert, of Portarfield - 73 Porterfield, John, burgess of Renfrew - 341 Pow, James - 192 Pow, Robert, deacon of the tailors society, baillie - 401 Pow, Robert, treasurer - 354,355 Preston, Thomas de, curate of Paisley - 3n, Pride, John, burgess of Renfrew - 51 Provan, ---, of Dreghorn, forger - 420,421 QQuarrier, John - 117Quheytfurd SEE Whiteford Quhyt SEE White RRalston, John, of that ilk, witness - 104Ralston, Margaret, daughter of the laird of Ralston, spouse of John Vaus - 209,210 Ralston, Patrick - 217 Ralstoun, Gavan, younger, of that ilk - 205,210 Ramsay of Dalwolsey, deceased - 60 Ramsay, Alexander, sir - 59 Ramsay, George, presbytery officer - 251,254 Ramsay, Matthew, minister of Paisley - 287,288 Randolph - 138 Randolph, chaplain - 23 Randolph, earl of Moray - 59 Randolph, the king's nephew - 53 Randolph, Thomas, earl of Moray - 67 Reddehow, Robert - 44 Reginald, "Lord of Inchegal", son of Somerled - 19,20, Reid, ----, architect of county buildings - 319 Reid, Peter - 391 Renfrew, John, ensign, native of Paisley - 363 Rewl, Walter - 62 Rhiwallon, son of Alan, dapifer - 4 Richard de Bodwell/Bothwell, abbot of Paisley - 78 Richardson, major - 276 Richie, James, drummer - 217 Ritter, Joseph, innkeeper - 367 Robert de Brus, Lord of Annandale - 31 Robert de Caral, secular clergyman in St. Andrews - 57 Robert de Lawdyr, sir, Justiciar of Lothian - 67 Robert de Loudon, brother of the late king - 36 Robert III, king, son of Robert II - 64,65,79 Robert II, king - 60,64,65,69,79, Robert the Bruce - 50 Robert the Bruce, king - 55 Robert the steward, earl of Strathearn - 68 Robert the Steward, son of Walter & Marjory - 58,60 Robert [II] the Steward, king - 69,70,71, Robertson, John - 366 Robertson, William, merchant, councillor - 320 Robertson, W., treasurer of Paisley Philosophical Society - 406 Robert, bishop of Glasgow - 100 Robert, duke of Albany - 74 Robert, earl of Fife, son of king Robert II - 70 Robert, master of Semple -130,131+n,137, Robert, Thomas, tenant - 94 Robeson, Andro, of Lochwinnoch parish - 206 Robeson, captain - 275,276 Robeson, Thomas, sir, priest, sometime schoolmaster in Paisley - 143,170 Rodolphus de Cler, deceased - 37 Roger de Derby, master, precentor of Aberdeen cathedral - 31 Roger, abbot of Crosraguel - 65,66, Roger, abbot of Paisley - 49,49n,77,530 Roger, prior of Paisley - 18,19,29,530 Rokeby, Thomas, sir, governor of Edinburgh - 59 Ross, duke of, 2nd son of the king, later archbishop of St. Andrews - 86 Ross, Euphan, spouse of king Robert II - 72 Ross, Horatio, of Rossie, Forfarshire - 382 Ross, James - 263 Ross, John, lord - 95 Ross, John, sir, of Hawkhead - 88,89 Ross, lord - 118,233 Ross, lord - 292 Ross, lord, of Hawhead - 208,229,274 Ross, master of, lieutenant in guards - 290 Ross, William, sir, of Muriston - 260,262,263 Rothesay, duke of , eldest son of king Robert - 74 Rothes, lord - 289 Rough, John, protestant preacher - 127 Round, Horace - 4 Rowan, Andrew, tanner - 411 Rowat, William - 407 Ruthven, lord, lord justice-clerk - 142 SSadler, Ralph, sir, English Ambassador - 127,129,138,Sandford, D. Keyte, sir - 382 Sauaricus, prior of La Charite - 8 Scerlo, holder of land near Paisley - 12 Schaw SEE Shaw Schelis, John de - 448 Schelis, Thomas, tenant - 94 Sclatar, Robert, deceased - 96n Sclater, John - 217 Scrope, --- - 152 Selby, ---- - 152 Selkirk, William, merchant in Glasgow - 462 Semple, George - 174 Semple, James, sir, of Beltrees - 194 Semple, John, lord - 130 Semple, lord - 141,142,148,149,150,156,210,285,286 Semple, lord, his harper - 117 Semple, of Beltrees - 342 Semple, Robert, baillie - 220,221 Semple, Robert, clerk - 219,210 Semple, Robert, of Kilbarchan - 283 Semple, Robert, witness - 104 Semple, William, lord - 131+n, Semple, William, of Thirdpart, Renfrewshire - 141 Sempringham, Master of - 66,67,68 Seton, John, merchant, Edinburgh - 462 Seton, John, sir - 153 Seton, lord - 147,149 Shaw, Christian, daughter of laird of Bargarran - 299 Shaw, Christian, suspected witch - 461,462 Shaw, David, son of James, of Sawchy - 104 Shaw, George, abbot - 98,99,100,108,109,130,154,177,315,323,339,366 Shaw, George, abbot of Paisley - 86,87,89,90,91,92,,93,95,96,97,530 Shaw, George, abbot, uncle of abbot Robert Shaw - 112,113, Shaw, George, rector of Minto, Roxburghshire - 86 Shaw, George, spy for England - 122 Shaw, James, keeper of Stirling Castle, brother of abbot George Shaw - 86 Shaw, James, of Sawchy, witness - 104 Shaw, John - 292 Shaw, John, witness - 104 Shaw, Robert, abbot - 112,114,122,123,124,130,448,530 Shaw, Robert, son of [James Shaw] the governor of Stirling, and vicar of Monkton - 92 Shiel(s) SEE also Schelis Simon de Mundaville, archdeacon of Glasgow - 75 Simon, son of Alan fitz Flaald - 5 Simpille SEE Semple Sinclair, ---, lord, his regiment - 260 Sinclair, ---, mr. - 404 Sixtus IV, pope - 97 Slater, John, tenant - 94,95 Slater, John, tenant - 95 Slater, Malcolm, tenant - 95 Small, Arthur, tenant - 94 Smeaton, Thomas, minister - 165,166,197,426,531 Smillie, R., mr. - 382 Smith, Alexander - 467n Smith, Andrew - 95 Smith, James, Smithhills, Paisley - 231 Smith, James, weaver in Paisley, son of John Smith - 467n Smith, John, warper in Paisley - 467n Smith, Robert, formerly schoolmaster at Kinnaird - 391 Snodgrass, Hew - 355 Snodgrass, John - 320 Somerled, chief of Argyll - 9 Speirs, Alexander Graham, of Culcreuch - 382 Speir, John - 390 Spens, Malcolm, tenant - 95 Spreull, ---, baillie - 272,275 Spreull, George, baillie - 277 Sprewl, James, of Uplaw, Neilston - 290 Sprewl, Walter, steward to the earl of Lennox - 44 Stanehouse, lady - 138 Stanely, laird of - 198 Stephen de Lithgow, deceased - 39 Stephen, abbot of Paisley - 530 Stephen, arch-abbot of Clugny - 27,29 Stephen, king of England - 5 Stephen, prior of Clugny - 8 Stevenson, Thomas - 187 Steward, William, notary public - 114 Steward, John - 447, 448 Steward, Martin John - 155 Steward, Walter, master, of Dalswinton - 81 Stewart of Cardonald - 132 Stewart, ----, captain - 379 Stewart, Alan, baillie of the Paisley abbot - 109,110,114 Stewart, Andrew - 218 Stewart, Andrew, baillie - 221 Stewart, Archibald - 263 Stewart, Gavan, burgess of Paisley - 205,210,211,218 Stewart, Hugh - 233 Stewart, James - 210 Stewart, James, sheriff of Bute - 129n Stewart, John - 156n Stewart, John, of Blackhall - 189 Stewart, John, presbytery of Dumbarton - 282 Stewart, John, sometime of Rais, in Paisley prison - 330 Stewart, Matthew, of Barscube - 137 Stewart, Patrick, brother-german of John Stewart of Blackhall - 189 Stewart, Thomas, of Craigenfeoch, witness - 104 Stewart, William - 218 Stewart, William, lyon king of arms - 294 Stewart, William, town clerk of Paisley - 114 Stirling of Keir - 151 Stirling, -----, minister - 299 Stirling, James, minister - 279 Stirling, Luke - 199 Stirling, William, presbytery of Dumbarton - 282 Storie, George, ex-baillie - 340 Stow, David - 393 Strahan, colonel - 267,268,269 Strang, Christopher, apotjhecary - 290 St. Andrews, bishop of - 138,140 Suffolk, duke of - 129 Sunderland, John - 217 Sunderland, Peter, Sarshill [Saucel] - 189 Sutherland, Alan, tenant - 96n Syfyn - 34 Symington, Andrew, minister - 386 Symson, ----, minister - 284 TTavendale, David, teacher - 390Tavernier, French jeweller - 117 Taylor, Alexander - 374 Taylor, James, minister - 288,289 Taylor, James, minister of Greenock - 279,282 Taylor, Robert, minister - 301 Tervas, Thomas, monk of Arbroath, abbot of Paisley - 78,79,80,81,82,83,84,154,530 Thomas le Breuster of the forest of Paisley - 43 Thomas, earl of Dundonald - 364,365,366 Thomas, sir, of Fersitt, vicar of Legerwood - 81 Thomas, son of Tankard - 37 Thomson, Alexander, abbot of Dunfermline - 85 Thomson, Andrew, bellman, Dunfermline parish church - 181 Thomson, Andrew, tenant - 94 Thomson, James, revd. - 386 Thomson, James, revd. - 402 Thomson, Patrick, tenant - 94 Turner, -------, minister of Erskine - 299,300 Turner, James, sir - 264 UUchtred, son of Paganus - 36Ughtred, Thomas, sir - 59 Urie, Robert - 175,218,219 Urie, Robert, baillie - 220 Urie, Robert, flesher - 225 Urie, William - 448 VVandruske, ----, major-general - 274Vanrosse SEE Vandruske Vaus, John, baillie - 189,190,209,210,218,219,263,278,319,320 Vaus, John, in Paisley - 173 Victoria, queen - 464 Victoria, queen - 74 WWalker, Alexander, claustral prior, deputy to abbot John Hamilton - 125Walkinschaw, Patrick - 199 Wallace, Alan, son of John W. of Ferguslie - 262,263 Wallace, Allan - 254 Wallace, Hugh, falconer - 116 Wallace, Hugh, sir, a descent of the patriot - 73 Wallace, James, minister of Mearns - 284 Wallace, John, notary - 277,320,321 Wallace, John, of Ferguslie - 250-255,262,263, Wallace, John, of Ferguslie - 343 Wallace, John, smith - 315 Wallace, Richard - 47 Wallace, Richard, ancester of William Wallace - 5 Wallace, Robert, baillie of Paisley, parish elder - 252 Wallace, Robert, councillor - 320 Wallace, Robert, ex-baillie of Paisley - 262,263 Wallace, William - 263 Wallace, William - schooling - 168 Wallace, William, brother of sir Hugh - 73 Wallays, Malcolm, of Elderslie - 47 Walsingham, --- - 152,165 Walter called Murdhac - 36 Walter de Lindesei - 19n Walter de Roule, rector of Tarbolton - 75 Walter fitz Alan, founder of Paisley Abbey - 4 Walter fitz Alan, high steward of Scotland - 5,8,12,27,28,35,36,47,323 Walter, abbot of Paisley - 43,530 Walter, bishop of Glasgow SEE Wardlaw Walter, son of Alan fitz Flaald - 5 Walter, son of Alan & Alesta - 22,31,36 Walter, son of James the Steward - 51,52,53, Wan, John, sir - 448 Wardlaw, Walter, bishop of Glasgow - 70,71 Wardrop, ----, mr. - 451 Warine, sheriff of Shropshire - 4 Watt, R., dr., author of Bibliotheca Brittannica - 406 Weir, Alexander, bookseller - 426,427 Whiteford, ----, baillie - 189 Whiteford, John - 101 Whiteford, John [1607] - 190 Whiteford, John, baillie of the Paisley abbot - 109,110 Whiteford, Thomas - 217 Whiteford, Thomas, baillie - 220 Whiteford, widow of Lord - 95 Whitelaw, --- - 138,139 Whitelaw, Archibald, subdean of Glasgow, king's secretary - 100 White, James - 391 White, John, merchant , baillie - 221 White, Patrick, Gateside - 190 White, Robert, tenant - 96n White, William, tenant - 94,95 White, William, tenant - 96n Whitworth, Robert - 346 Whyte, John, councillor - 316 William de Bonkel, in the Wynde, Glasgow - 49,49n, William de Chisholm, abbot (co-adjutor) - 530 William the lion, king - 20,22,35 William the Pious, duke of Aquitaine - 14 William, chaplain of Paisley - 3n William, deceased, son of Maduse - 35 William, earl of Glencairn - 130 William, first abbot of Paisley - 29,30,33,530 William, son of Alan fitz Flaald - 5 William, son of Malcolm Wallays - 47 Will, John, schoolmaster - 172 Wilson, John - 167 Wilson, John - 189 Wilson, William, sir, tenant - 96n Wing, William - 219 Wishart, Robert, bishop of Glasgow - 44,45,50, Wodrow, Janet - 298 Wodryington, --- - 152 Wolsey, cardinal - 122,123,124 Wooler, mr. - 373 Workman, Peter, burgess - 357 Wylie, David - 355 XYYoung, ------, mr., curate of Erskine - 282Young, ----, miss - 407 Young, James, notary public, witness - 104 ZBack to NOTES on this new Index to the contents of "A History of Paisley, 600-1908" Copyright 2004, Gordon Johnson |
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