INDEX. 



Aberdeen, 2, 28. 



Act for erection of Fishing Com- 

 panies (1661), 90. 

 Alexander, Sir William, Secretary 



for Scotland, 35, 36, 41. 

 Allington, John, 131. 

 Alsatia, Margaret of, Countess of 



Flanders, 2. 



Ambassadors, from Dutch, 11, 12. 

 Anchorage and Ground Leave, 39, 



59. 

 Anderson, Matthew, of Kirkcaldy, 



92. 



Andrew, Sir Phineas, 90. 

 Armament of English fishing ves- 

 sels, 65, 66. 

 Army, English, 2. 

 Arundel and Surrey, Earl of, 60. 

 Assize Herring, 7. 



Association for the Fishing (temp. 

 Charles I.). 



Balance Sheet of, 69. 



Capital of, 55, 68, 71. 



Charter of, 48, 49, 50, 53. 



Commissioners for, 39, 40, 41, 

 42, 43, 44, 45. 



Complaint of, 60. 



Council of, 54, 55, 60, 61, 67, 68, 

 70, 83. 



Establishment of, 48. 



Failure of, 81, 82, 83, 84. 



in the Lewis, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 

 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 81, 82. 



in North Sea, 65, 66, 67, 69. 



Privileges of, 49, 81, 83. 



Proposals concerning, 12, 31, 33, 

 36, 37, 38, 39. 



Proclamations concerning, 52, 62. 



Vessels of, 54, 55, 57, 58, 61, 64, 



65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 82. 

 Ayr, 60. 



Bartholomew Tide, 25. 

 Battle of the Herring, 2. 

 Beukelsz, or Belkinson, William, 3. 

 Biervliet, 3. 

 Binning, Lord, 10, 20. 



Blake, Colonel, 85. 

 Bohemia, Elizabeth of, 8, 76, 77. 

 Boroughs, Sir John, 69. 

 Boswel, John, of Kinghorn, 92. 

 Boswell, Sir William, 77. 

 Browne, 8. 



Burghs, Royal, of Scotland, 31, 32, 

 33, 38, 39, 42, 44, 45, 46, 51, 115. 

 Buss, or Bush, 14, 27, 29, 38, 44, 

 46, 47, 52, 54, 57, 58, 65, 66, 

 68, 82, 92, 95, 100, 120, 123, 

 124, 125, 126, 129. 

 Britain's Buss, 36 n, 37 n, 65. 

 The Herring Busse Trade, 116 n. 

 The Charge and Profitt of one 



Busse, 95, 117. 



Directions for Building of, 116. 

 Buxton, Captain William, 56. 



Capital of Association for Fishing, 



55, 68, 71, 82. 



Carlton, Sir David, 7, 8, 10, 13. 

 The Charges of setting forth a Fishing 



Fleet, 96, 124. 

 Charles I. (of England), 5, 24, 27, 



29, 31, 32, 33, 40, 45, 47, 50, 51, 



52, 53, 54, 60, 61, 62, 63, 69, 70, 



71, 74, 76, 78, 80, 81, 83, 95. 

 Charles II. (of England), 89, 90, 94, 



97, 98, 100, 105, 109, 110, 114, 115. 

 Charles V. (of Spain), 3. 

 Charter of Association for Fishing, 

 48, 49, 50, 53. 



of Royal Fishery, 110. 



concerning Stornoway, 63. 

 Civil War, 24, 84, 85. 

 Cobb, William, 64. 

 Cobbett, Colonel, 88. 

 Cod, 25, 27, 29, 56, 117, 118, 119, 



120, 121, 125, 128. 

 Coke, Secretary, 25, 26, 29, 67. 

 Collection for Royal Fishery, 98, 



99, 102, 103, 104. 

 A Collection concerning the Royal 



Fishery, 113. 

 College of the Herring Fishery, 13, 



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