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INDEX. 



of Cluny buys, 495 ; owned by 

 Lady Gordon-Cathcart , 496 ; de- 

 scribed, 501 ; particulars given by 

 Martin of, 510 ; emigration from, 

 550 ; rentals and population, 554. 



Barvas, Place-names mostly Norse, xxx ; 

 battle at, 64 ; value of living of, in 

 1626, 524. 



Beaton, Cardinal, 132 ; power of, 135. 



Beddoe, Dr., on the aboriginal 

 inhabitants of Lewis, xxiv ; on 

 Scandinavian influences, 53. 



Benbecula, origin of name, xxxix ; 

 Martin's account of, 510 ; rental 

 and population, 554. 



Bergen, Ilakon buried in the Cathedral 

 of, 42. 



Bern Bige, defeat of the Macdonalds 

 at, 181. 



Bernera, church named after St. 

 Columba, 6. 



Beveridge, Erskine, of Dunfermline, 

 buys property in North Uist, 496. 



Binning, Lord, letter to Ruari Macleod, 

 274. 



Birsay, Islet of, provisioned by Neil 

 Macleod, 246. 



Bisset, Hugh, 71. 



Bjorn, son of Ketil Flatneb, 13 ; con- 

 verted to Christianity, 14. 



Bjorn, Cripplehand, a skald, 22. 



Blair Castle and the Earl of Atholl, 99. 



Blar-na-leine, battle of, 130. 



Blar-na-Pairc, battle of, 100. 



Bloody Bay, battle of the, 98. 



"Bloody Tuacks" or the "Place of 

 Tchure/' 105. 



Boece, Hector, account of Lewis, 498. 



Boendr or independent landowners, 



Boisdale, Clanranald takes, 286. 

 Borradale, Charles Edward at, 441. 

 Borve in Benbecula, Castle of, 81. 

 Braemar, Convocation of Jacobites at, 



395- 



Brahan Castle, 385, 388. 

 Braechat laid waste by Malcolm 



Macleod, 85. 

 Breadalbane, Earl of, see Campbell, 



John. 



Brian Boroimhe killed at Clontarf, 17. 

 Brieves of Lewis, the, 62. 

 British Corporation and Scottish 



fisheries, 305. 



British Society, formation of, 328. 

 Brochs on Long Island, xxviii ; theories 



concerning, xxix. 

 Broom, Loch, Donald Dubh invades, 



165 ; Neil Macleod at, 220. 

 Bruce, David, at Perth, 79. 



Bruce, Robert, and Hakon V., 43 



defeated at Dalree, 74; dealt 



of, 75-. 



Brude, a Pictish monarch, 5. 

 Brud-kaup or bride- buying, 49. 

 Brue, Barvas, Macaulay defeated at 



1 68. 

 Buchan, Alexander, Earl of (Wolf o 



Badenoch), 82. 

 Buchan, Major-General, in commanc 



of the Jacobites, 382. 

 Burghs, Royal, 293. 

 Burial customs of the Norsemen, 50. 

 Burke, Edward, and Prince Charles 



Edward, 440 ; his escape anc 



death, 468. 

 Bute devastated, 118. 

 Buxton, Captain William, report 01 



Lewis fisheries, 315. 



Cadogan, General, and the Mackenzies 

 404, 405. 



Cairbre Riada founds Dalriada, xxxii. 



Caithness, Bishop of, 123. 



Caitill Find, chief of the Gall-gael, 13. 



Callernish Stones, xxii ; belong to th< 

 stone or bronze age, xxiii ; Lewi 

 traditions concerning, xxiv-v ; anc 

 the Norse, xxv ; and the Druidsj 

 xxvi : Toland's theories concern- 

 ing, xxvi. 



Calp, the exaction of, 279. 



Cameron, Donald, of Lochiel, and the 

 rising of 1745, 430. 



Cameron, Sir Ewen, of Lochiel, 371. 



Campbell, Brigadier, taken prisoner 

 in Lewis, 403. 



Campbell, Donald, tacksman of 

 Scalpa, 445. 



Campbell, General, at St. Kilda, 442 ; 

 and Lady Clanranald, 462 ; and 

 Donald Macleod, 468. 



Campbell, John, Bishop of the Isles, 



J 53- 



Campbell, John, Earl of Breadalbane, 

 negotiations with the Jacobites, 



384- 



Campbeltown a Royal Burgh, 172. 

 Campus Lunge, harbour of, 6. 

 Cannon, Colonel, 380. 

 Cantelupe, Fulko de, 31. 

 Carbisdale, Montrose's defeat at, 336. 

 Carinish, fight between Macdonalds 



and Macleods at, 206 ; Trinity 



Church at, 521. 

 Carlo way, fight at, 154. 

 Carswell, John, first Superintendent of 



the Isles, 522. 



Cecilia, daughter of King Hnkon, 39- 

 " Celtic gloom," 53. 



