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 Edinburgh in 1600 to assure the ministers of the truth of the official version of the Gowrie Conspiracy, and when they declined to order a general service of thanksgiving 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. 161:3. He marr. (1) Joneta, daugh. of George Ramsay of Clattie (Test. of George Ramsay, Edin. Tests.): (2) Helen Harresoun, who survived him (G. R. Inhib., 3rd Oct. 1615). He left issue-Sir Jerome of Annatland, advocate, Lord Lyon King-of-Arms, died 4th Dec. 1642 (who is now represented by a family in Virginia); David, his successor; Rachel (marr. 12th Oct. 1589, John Spottiswood, min. of Mid-Calder, afterwards 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., Exckeq. Buik ; Acts Parl., iii., iv.; M'Crie's Melville, i.; Booke of the Kirk; Calderwood's, Spottiswood's, and Row's Hists.; Orig. Lett., Wodrow Miscell., Guthrie's Hem.; New Stat. Acc., ii.; Pitcairn's Cr. Trials, ii.; Dict. Nat. Biog.]

1576 WILLIAM BALFOUR, reader.

1613 DAVID LINDSAY (secundus), born about 1566, son of preceding; educated at St Salvator's College, St Andrews; M.A. (1586); ord. min. of

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 Garvock); 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 Johnston, min. of Westruther: G R. Sas., vi., 22); Elspeth. The latter and Barbara were his executrices. Publications-The Heavenly Chariot Laid Open (St Andrews, 1622); The Godly Han's Journey to Heaven (London, 1625).-[Test. Reg., Reg. Assig., Dict. Nat. Biog.]

1627 JOHN CRANSTOUN, son of Michael C., min. of 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.]

1630 WILLIAM WISHART [WISCHART, 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 Fettercairn 1618; trans. and adm. 6th May 1630; member of the Court of High Commission 21st Oct. 1634; burgess and guildbrother 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 afterwards. He marr. Elizabeth, daugh. of Alexander Keith of Phaisdo (served heiress