. ert Farquhar provell,and Patrick Lefslie late provefl, the baillies, Mr. Andrew Cant and Mr. JohnRew niinifteiS. He demands the town to lift and raife 20,000 punds of moneyand 400 bolls of victuall for mentinance of his army, becaufe there was nocefs impofed upon the fliyre of Abirdein, wherof the town of Abirdein fliouldpay the third ; and therfor defired them with their third to lift and advancethe tuo ])airt and make up all, upon fecuritie to gett releifF of the fliyre ^jrotanto. W^ierunto the provefl anfwered. It was weill know
. ert Farquhar provell,and Patrick Lefslie late provefl, the baillies, Mr. Andrew Cant and Mr. JohnRew niinifteiS. He demands the town to lift and raife 20,000 punds of moneyand 400 bolls of victuall for mentinance of his army, becaufe there was nocefs impofed upon the fliyre of Abirdein, wherof the town of Abirdein fliouldpay the third ; and therfor defired them with their third to lift and advancethe tuo ])airt and make up all, upon fecuritie to gett releifF of the fliyre ^jrotanto. W^ierunto the provefl anfwered. It was weill knowen that the townof Abirdein at all times and occafiones was greivoufly burdened and bornedown with the like charges, and that they Avere now become altogither unableto obey his defire. And with this anfuer they take their leive, leaving theirminifters fitting with them and giveing their wicked councell doubtlefs againftthe town. Baillie fta3^ed about two hours in the town, and rode back thefame night with Crichtoun to tlie camp. Sie nioir of this taxatioun.]. INDEX OF PERSONS AND PLACES. Aberbrothwiek, ( Aibroith,) U4, 276, 355. II. , minister of, See , Masterof, (Lord Strabrane,) .See Strath- brane, of Birkenboar, (SherifF of Banff.) II. 122, 127, 167, 192, 260, 317, 319, 320. of Fettemeir, 210, 211, 218, 285. n. 200, 309, 310. Adam, II. 140. Andrew, (minister of Fintray,) 160. II. 306. George, II. 200. Jo,;n, IL 141. Aberdein, 37, 49, 51, 57, 74, 78, 91-97, 99-103,107-122, 125, 134, 138-144, 149-156, 198-214, 219-222, 224-239, 289, 300, 349, 354,357. n. 5, 9, 27, 40, 60, 106, 114, 119, 136,178, 200 219, 222, 234, 264-269, 296, 313,324, et passim. Bishop of. See Bellenden, and Forbes. College Kirk of, II. 82. cross of, 207, 216, 231, IL 9. customes of, 354, 357. II. 5, 27, 40. General Assembly at, 232-235. Gray Friars Kirk of, HI, 232. II. 161. harbour of, 51. headinu hill of, 284. Kings College of, 15, 75, 90, 95, 102, 11
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