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EDINBURGH] NORTH LEITH 155 22nd Feb. 1620 ; Thomas (G. R. Sas., xxix., 72) ; John, min. of Currie, eldest son and heir (A. Guthrie, Prot. Book, 133).—Pub- lication — Narratio Vitce et Obitus sanctis- simi doctissimique viri D. Roberti Rolloci, Scoti Ministri Evangelii et Rectoris Academice Edinburgensis (Wodrow Soc, 1826).—[Edin. Reg. (ifoptf.), Grant's Univ., Diet, Nat. Piog.] DAVID FORRESTER, M.A., above 1627 mentioned ; trans, from Rathven, through the influence of Sir William Alexander of Menstrie, afterwards Earl of Stirling, cousin of his wife ; pres. by the elders, deacons, and inhabitants 5th Aug., and readm. 20th Sept. 1627 ; died June 1633, aged about 45. He marr. (1) 30th Jan. 1614, Margaret, daugh. of Duncan Paterson, merchant, burgess of Stirling, and Marion Alexander, and had issue — Duncan, one of the regents in the Univ. of Edinburgh, who was served heir 13th Nov. 1633 ; John ; George : (2) Margaret, daugh. of Robert Hamilton, brother to the Laird of Preston, and had issue—James ; Margaret. — [Stirling, Prestonjmns Sess.,and Test. Reg. ; Row's and Calderwood's Hists., vii. ; Craufurd's Univ. ANDREW FAIRFOUL [FAIRFULL], 1636 ^--A- 1 trans, from Leslie, Fife ; pres. by Charles I. 25th Sept. 1641 ; trans, to Duns in 1652 ; became Archbishop of Glasgow (q.v.).—[Reg. Sec. Sig. ; Balfour's Hist. Works, iii. ; Acts Pari., v., vii. ; Guthrie's Mem., Baillie's Lett.] JOHN KNOX, youngest son of John 165„ K., min. of Bowden ; educated at the Univ. of Edinburgh ; M.A. (15th July 1641). When a probationer he joined the army in favour of Charles II., and became chaplain to Sir John Brown's Regiment of Horse ; was present at the Royalist defeat at Inverkeithing, 19th July 1651 ; chaplain in the family of Archi- bald, Earl of Angus ; ord. to this charge 1653. He was deprived of the use of his church by the English soldiery, and preached in the citadel ; removed from it also, he conducted public worship with his parishioners at Newhaven ; deprived by the Act of Parliament 11th June, and of Privy Council 1st Oct. 1662. Though advised to visit the Court, where he might have received promotion, he preferred remaining at home, and sharing in the sufferings of those maintaining the Presbyterian form of Church government. He was min. again in 1687.—[Wodrow's MSS., xxxiii., and Hist., i., iv. ; Acts Pari., vii. ; Crichton's Life of Llackadder.] JAMES REID, M.A. (King's College, 1663 Aberdeen, 1652); schoolmaster of Grange 1652-5 ; adm. min. of Second Charge, Kirkwall, 8th Nov. 1660 ; pres. by "the haill inhabitants " ; coll. 15th July, and inst. 1663; died in 1671, aged about 39. He marr. 30th March 1664, Margaret, daugh. of Magnus Prince, Kirkwall, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, and had issue—James (Aberdeen Lnhib., 11th Sept. 1678). His widow marr. Robert Traill, mer- chant, Edinburgh.—[Reg. Collat., S. Leith and Shapinsay Sess. Reg.; Reg. Old Pec, ii.; Acts Pari., vii. ; Morison's Dec, xviii.] THOMAS WILKIE, M.A. ; trans, from 1672 Galashiels; pres. by the elders, deacons, and inhabitants, 8th Dec. 1671 ; coll. (by James, Archbishop of St Andrews), and inst. 4th Jan. 1672 ; trans, to Tolbooth Parish, Edinburgh, in 1687.— [Edin. Counc, xxxii.] JAMES HUTCHESON, M.A.; trans. 1682 fr°m Incn > Wigtownshire, and adm. in 1682 ; trans, to Greyfriars, Edin- burgh, in 1687. — [Edin. Counc, xxxii.] JAMES LUNDIE, M.A. (King's Col- 1687 lege, Aberdeen, 1657) ; ord. to Tron, Second Charge, Edinburgh, 1663 ; trans, to St Giles, Edinburgh, 1668 ; trans, to Tolbooth Parish, Edinburgh, 1672 ; trans. to Tron, First Charge, Edinburgh, 1675; trans, to Dalkeith 1680; deprived on account of the Test 1681 ; pres. unani- mously by the inhabitants 5th Sept. 1687, and adm. soon after ; died 31st March 1696, aged 56. He marr. (1) 2nd March 1671, Catherine Chrystie, and had issue — James, bapt. 4th June 1672; Archibald, min. of Saltoun ; Margaret, born 24th

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