10 CRAIGLOCKHART—CRAMOND [PRESB. OF 1903 first min. of the parish 12th Jan. 1898 ; res. 12th Nov. 1902; died 21st Nov. 1902. He marr. 24th Jan. 1867, Margaret Glenny (died 13th Nov. 1897), daugh. of Arthur Thomson, banker, Aberdeen, and had issue—William Arthur, actor, born 7th March 1869. ALFRED WILLIAM ANDERSON, born 20th Sept. 1869, son of Alex- ander A., min. of Rhynie ; educated at Aberdeen; M.A. (1890), B.D. (1893) licen. by Presb. of Strathbogie 1893 assistant at Dunnottar ; ord. to Leslie Aberdeenshire, 28th Aug. 1895 ; trans, and adm. 18th May 1903. He marr. 8th April 1896, Elizabeth, daugh. of William Bain, Aberdeen. CRAMOND. [A mensal or patrimonial kirk, dedicated to St Columba. Previous to the Reforma- tion it belonged to the Bishop of Dunkeld.] WILLIAM CORNWALL, reader and 1573 exnort;er ; had a glebe assigned to him 6th April 1573.— [Act. and Dec, 214.] GEORGE LUNDIE is mentioned by Calderwood (iii., 47) as min. 6th Aug. 1575. He was then at Dalmeny, with Aldcathie, Abercorn, and Cramond in his charge, till 1577. — [Beg. Assig.] JOHN SPOTTISWOOD, trans, from 1580 Lesmahagow; trans, to Mordington in 1581.—[Beg. Assig.] PATRICK SIMSON, M.A. ; trans, from 1582 Spott ; trans, to Stirling 7th Aug. 1590.—[Reg. Assig., Booke of the Kirk.'] MICHAEL CRANSTOUN, son of 15 Thomas C, min. of Liberton ; ord. to Selkirk 1580 ; trans, to Liberton 1585 ; trans, and adm. to the vicarage Feb. 1592, to which he was pres. by James VI. 20th March 1603; declined a call to Leith 1593 ; another to Lanark 1597. In 1596 he was styled "a verie forward minister," and on 20th Dec. im- prisoned for "stirring up a tumult and uproare" in Edinburgh. In 1603, on the 1575 Union of the Crowns, he was one of the ministers who met His Majesty "on their knees, and prayed for him," at Haddington, on his way toLondon ; and also one of those who met at Linlithgow in 1606 to confer with " the imprisoned ministers " previous to their trial for declining the royal authority in "causes spiritual." He died in 1631. He marr. Agnes, sister of James Murehead, min. of North Leith, and had issue—John, min. of South Leith ; Nathaniel, apprenticed to Walter Scott, merchant, Edinburgh, 1607 ; Caleb, ap- prenticed to Andrew Lauder, bookbinder, Edinburgh, 1603 ; Jean ; William; Margaret (marr. David Balsillie, min. of Corstor- phine). — [Beg. Assig., Test. Beg., Melvill's Autob. ; Calderwood's Hist., v.-vii. ; Orig. Lett., i. ; Wood's Hist, of Cramond.] WILLIAM KING, M.A. (Edinburgh, 1631 25th July 1607) ; regent in the Univ. of Edinburgh ; adm. 1631 ; died June 1632, in his 44th year, and was buried in the Canongate. He marr. (1) a daugh. of Alex. King, advocate : (2) 29th Aug. 1616, Margaret (died Nov. 1620), daugh. of Richard Casse of Fordel, and had issue—William ; Jean (marr. George Trotter, W.S.), died 20th Dec. 1644 ; Mar- garet : (3) Margaret (died 1645), daugh. of And. Couper, writer, and had issue — William and Alexander (who both died young) ; Margaret ; Isobel ; Marie (pos- thumous). Publication—Two Poems in The Muse's Welcome, 1617.—[Craufurd's Univ., Test, and Edin. Beg. {Marr. and Bapt.) ; Inq. Bet. Gen., 1908, 3098—de Tut., 355, 356, 1338, 1339, 1340; Wood's Hist, of Cramond ; Dempsterii Hist. Eccl., ii.] WILLIAM COLVILL, M.A. ; ord. 1635 ; trans, to Trinity Parish, Edinburgh, 1639.— [Edin. Comic. Beg., xiv., xv. ; Wood's Cramond ; Wodroiv MSS., Ixiii. ; Baillie's Lett., i. ; Guthrie's Mem. ; Stevenson's Hist., ii. ; Murray's Life of Btdherford.] WILLIAM DALGLEISH, born 1599, son of James D., grandson of Robert D. of that ilk ; M.A. (St Andrews 1615) ; ord. to Kirkmabreck 1634 ; dep. by