Sir James Pringle of Galashiels, and widow of William Inglis, W.S., who in her old age (being 80 years) and poverty on 10th Feb. 1687 presented a petition to the Exchequer; she was buried 5th Sept. 1691 (Charity Dopers).-[Edin. Counc., Canongate (bur.), and Test. Regs.; Livingstone's Charac.; Nicoll's, Lamont's, and Brodie's Diaries; Reid's Ireland, Acts of Ass., and Parl.; Reg. Sec. Sig., Peterkin's Rec.; Baillie's Lett., ii., iii.; Stevenson's and Wodrow's Hists., and Select. Biog., i.; Hamilton MSS., edited by T. K. Lowry; Dict. Nat. Biog.]

1663 ANDREW KINNEAR, M.A. (Edinburgh, 19th July 1660); ord. to East Calder 24th April 1663; elected by the Town Council 28th Oct., trans. and adm. soon after; died before 24th March 1682, aged about 42. He marr. 10th Sept. 1668, Marion Mason, and had issue-Alexander, bapt. 5th July 1670; Jean, bapt. 7th Sept. 1671; Andrew, bapt. 19th Oct. 1672; Barbara, bapt. 20th March 1674; James, bapt. 11th July 1675; William, bapt. 13th May 1678; Andrew, bapt. 26th Sept. 1679; Margaret, bapt. 18th Feb. 1681 (marr. 15th Dec. 1705, John Carmichael, writer, Edinburgh); Elizabeth, buried in Greyfriars, 4th July 1694; Andrew (posthumous), 8th Aug. 1682.  [Edin. Counc., Guild, and Reg. (Marr. and Bapt.).]

1683 JOHN FARQUHAR, regent in Marischal College, Aberdeen, 1674; min. of the Tron Parish, Edinburgh, 1677; elected by the Town Council 24th March 1683, and adm. soon after; dep. by the Commissioners of Assembly Jan. 1691, for declining the authority of the Church. What became of him is unknown.-[Edin. Counc. Reg.; MS. Acc. of Min., 1689.]

1690 GEORGE CAMPBELL, son of George C., writer, Inveraray; educated at Glasgow and Edinburgh Univs.; M.A. (Edinburgh 1656); licen. by Presb. of Dumfries 20th July 1658; called same day by the Town Council and Kirk-session, and adm. 11th Oct. 1658. He was imprisoned at

Edinburgh with his colleague in 1661, for refusing to keep the anniversary of the Restoration, and deprived by Act of Parliament 11th June, and of Privy Council 1st Oct. 1662. The Privy Council indulged him at Loudoun 3rd Sept. 1672, but like many others he declined, and was again imprisoned 17th Sept. 1684. On being liberated he fled to Holland; returned in 1687; became min. of a meetinghouse in Dumfries 1688; was restored to the First Charge there 25th April 1690; and shortly afterwards adm. min. of this parish, holding in conjunction the Professorship of Divinity in the Univ. He was on the commission for visiting schools and colleges the same year; died 3rd July 1701. From his habit of early rising, in opposition to that of his friend, Principal Rule, who was accustomed to sit late into the night, he was styled "the Morning Star," and on hearing of Rule's death (only twenty-six days before his own), he quaintly observed, "the Evening Star has now gone down, and the Morning Star will soon disappear." He marr. (1) Rose (buried 4th June 1676), daugh. of Hew Henderson, his colleague at Dumfries, and had issue - Janet, bapt. 5th March 1665; Margaret, bapt. 30th Dec. 1666: (2) Marion Fyfe (buried 22nd March 1696), and had issue - James, bapt. 18th July 1685; Marion; Christian (marr., procl. 27th Sept. 1696, George Chalmers, min. of Kilwinning): (3) 4th Feb. 1697, Catherine, daugh. of Robert Blair, min. of St Andrews. -[Edin. Reg. (Marr., Bapt., and Bur.); Edin. Chr. Inst., xxv.; Leven and Melv. Pap.; Calamy's Acc., ii.; Wodrow's Anal., iii., and Hist., iii., iv.; Acts Parl., ix.; Grant's Univ., ii.]

1703 JOHN ORR, licen. by Presb. of Hamilton 27th Dec. 1687; ord. to Bothwell 26th Sept. 1688; app. by the Presb. 9th Dec. 1702; trans. and adm. 1703; died 25th Jan. 1707, in 44th year. He marr. Grizel (died after 1745), daugh. of Andrew Myreton, min. of Carmunnock (Lanark Sas., xiv., 108), and had issue-Andrew, min. of Carluke; John; David; Jean; Elizabeth; Grizel; Janet.-[Test. (Edin., Glasg., and Lan.) and Edin. Reg. (Bur.).]