edinbuegh] SOUTH LEITH 161
Norway as chaplain, in Oct. 1589, when
he went for his bride, Anne of Denmark,
and on 23rd Nov. he married them at
Upsala (Calderwood, v., 69). He and
Robert Bruce crowned them at Holyrood
on 12th May 1590. At the baptism of
Prince Henry at Stirling, 23rd Aug. 1594
he preached to the ambassadors in French.
He baptized the Princess Margaret on 16th
April 1599, and Prince Charles, afterwards
king, 19th Nov. 1600. He came to Edin-
burgh in 1600 to assure the ministers of
the truth of the official version of the
Gowrie Conspiracy, and when they de-
clined to order a general service of thanks-
giving for the King's safety, he conducted
a service at the market cross, and preached
a sermon in his own church in presence of
His Majesty. By the end of that year he
became Bishop of Ross, and a member of
the Privy Council {Reg. P. C. Scot., vi.,
187), still retaining his parochial charge.
He accompanied James to England at the
Union, and died, Father of the Church, 14th
Aug. 1613. He marr. (1) Joneta, daugh. of
George Ramsay of Clattie (Test, of George
Ramsay, Edin. Tests.) : (2) Helen Harresoun,
who survived him (G. R. Lnhib., 3rd Oct.
1615). He left issue—Sir Jerome of Annat-
land, advocate, Lord Lyon King-of-Arms,
died 4th Dec. 1642 (who is now represented
by a family in Virginia) ; David, his suc-
cessor ; Rachel (marr. 12th Oct. 1589, John
Spottiswood, min. of Mid-Calder, after-
wards Archbishop) ; and perhaps others.
Publication—Five Letters to James VI.
(Orig. Lett., i).
—
[Reg. Min. and Assig.;
Knox's Works, ii. ; Douglas's Peer., i.
;
Lindsay's and Scott's Lives; Test. Reg.;
Zurich Lett., ii. ; Melvill's Autob., Excheq.
Link ; Acts Pari., iii., iv. ; M'Crie's Melville,
i. ; Booke of the Kirk ; Calderwood's, Spot-
tiswood's, and Row's Hists. ; Orig. Lett.,
Wodroiv Miscell., Guthrie's Mem. ; New
Stat. Ace, ii. ; Pitcairn's Cr. Trials, ii.
;
Diet. Nat. Eiog.]
1576 WILLIAM BALFOUR, reader.
DAVID LINDSAY (secundus), born
1613 about 1566, son of preceding \ edu-
cated at St Salvator's College, St
Andrews ; M.A. (1586) ; ord. min. of
VOL. I.
Forfar 1590; trans, to Second Charge, St
Andrews, 17th Aug. 1597; inst. rector of
St Olave, Southwark, 28th Jan. 1603-4
;
min. of Forgan 20th May 1606; trans, to
Second Charge, South Leith, 30th July
1609 ; trans, and adm. 1613. An assistant
was required in respect of his weakness,
8th Feb. 1616. He died Jan. 1627. He
marr., probably as a second wife, Margaret
Hepburn, who died in 1635. He had
issue—Janet (marr., cont. 19th and 23rd
Nov. 1616, Andrew Collace, min. at Gar-
vock); David, bapt. 8th and buried 10th
Nov. 1606 ; Samuel, bapt. 14th Dec. 1608 ;
Barbara, born 10th April 1610; Bernard,
bapt. 29th Jan. 1611-12; Sara, bapt. 3rd
May 1613 ; Euphan (marr. George John-
ston, min. of Westruther : G R. Sas., vi.,
22) ; Elspeth. The latter and Barbara
were his executrices. Publications
—
The
Heavenly Chariot Laid 0})en (St Andrews,
1622) ; The Godly Man's Journey to Heaven
(London, 1625).
—
[Test. Reg., Reg. Assig.,
Diet. Nat. Eiog.]
JOHN CRANSTOUN, son of Michael
1627 ^"' m *n * °^ Cramond ; M.A. (St
Andrews 1611) ; adm. to Second
Charge 1620 ; trans, to Liberton 1624
;
trans, and adm. 1627 ; died in 1629, aged
about 38. He marr. after 30th Nov. 1618,
Agnes, daugh. of William Rigg of Morton,
and had issue—Thomas, eldest in 1639
(G. R. Sas., 48, 380); Robert; John (who
was served heir 12th Sept. 1644) ; James,
died in 1674 ; Agnes, alive in 1674.
—
[Liberton Sess., Dalkeith Presb., and Test.
Reg. ; Inq. Ret. Edin., 931.]
WILLIAM WISHART [WISCHART,
1630 WISHEART], son of Sir John W.
of Pitarrow; M.A. (King's College,
Aberdeen, 1606) ; adm. to Fettercairn 1611
;
trans, to Minto 1613 ; readm. to Fetter-
cairn 1618 ; trans, and adm. 6th May
1630 ; member of the Court of High Com-
mission 21st Oct. 1634 ; burgess and guild-
brother of Edinburgh 27th July 1636 ; dep.
9th June 1639, "for erroneous doctrine,"
etc. He was banished from the country,
and died in Cornwall some years after-
wards. He marr. Elizabeth, daugh. of
Alexander Keith of Phaisdo (served heiress
L