[305] See vol. i. p. 24.

[306] MS. quoted in Wilde’s Table, Census of Ireland, 1851.

[307] Notes to Fountainhall’s Chronological Notes of Scottish Affairs, p. 5.

[308] A sugar-house was first set up in Glasgow in 1667.—Gibson’s Hist. Glasgow.

[309] Sir Walter Scott relates this anecdote on the authority of Mrs Murray Keith.—Notes to Fountainhall’s Chron. Notes, &c., p. 33.

[310] ‘These’ is always used for ‘those’ in Scottish documents of this age.

[311] Fountainhall’s Decisions. Burnet’s History.

[312] Statistical Account of Scotland, vol. v.

[313] Letters to George Earl of Aberdeen (Spal. Club), p. 122.

[314] Analecta, i. 114.