INDEX. 



613 



Kaupship, 48. 



Keith, George, and Cardinal Alberoni, 



408 ; sails for Scotland, 408 ; 



career, 413. 

 Keith, James, arrives at Lewis, 409 ; 



career, 413, 414. 

 Kelp industry, 482 ; manufacture of, in 



Outer Hebrides, 548 ; revenue 



derived from, 549. 

 Kenlochewe ravaged, 131. 

 Kennett, Mary, of Coxhoe, wife of 



William, Earl of Seaforth, 396. 

 Ker, Sir Thomas, of Hirth, Commis- 

 sioner, 217. 

 Kerrera, Sound of, Alexander II. dies 



there, 40. 



Ketil Flatneb, son of Bjorn Buna, 13. 

 Kidd, Colonel, defeated by Royalists 



in Stirlingshire, 355. 

 Kilt adopted by Magnus of Norway, 



24. 



Kintail, see Mackenzie. 

 Kintyre added by Magnus of Norway 



to his dominions, 23. 

 Kiikwall, death of King Hakon at, 



42. 



Knockfergus, Donald Dubh at, 143. 

 Knox, Bishop, and the Hebridean 



chiefs. 241. 

 Kyleakin, meeting of chiefs at, 125. 



Lacy, Hugh de, Earl of Ulster, cam- 

 paign against, 30. 



Lacy, Walter de, 30. 



Lagabread, victory of Angus Og at, 

 96. 



Lagman, eldest son of Ciodred Crovan, 

 1 8 ; taken prisoner in Skye, 19 ; 

 resumes sovereignty of Man and 

 the Isles, 25 ; resigns the Crown 

 and dies in the Holy Land, 25. 



" Lagmans", a Norwegian tribe, 16. 



La ml ash Harbour, King Hakon seeks 

 safety in, 41. 



Land-tenure, system of, 45. 



Largs, battle of, 41. 



Lauchlan, cousin to Harald of Alan and 

 the Isles, 39. 



Lavon, wife of Olave the Black, 33 ; 

 divorce, 34. 



Leandris, brother of Leod, 58. 



Learmont and the Fife Adventurers, 



63- 



Leidar-Thing, the, 46. 



Leirmont, James, of Balcomie, taken 

 prisoner, 184 ; death of, 189. 



Lennox, Duke of, Fife Adventurers 

 commanded by, 182 ; appointed 

 Lieutenant and Justice of High- 

 lands and Isles, 187 ; powers 



conferred upon, 188 ; commission 

 of lieutenancy granted to, 2o8. 



Lennox, Matthew Stewart, Earl of, 

 135 ; sent to the Tower, 144 n. 



Leod (Lewis), xxxvii. 



Leod, progenitor of the Macleods, 59 ; 

 traditional account of, 55 ; and 

 conquest of Lewis, 58; marriage 

 and issue of, 58, 59. 



Leod, Abbot of Brechin, 57. 



Leod MacGilleandrais, father of Paul 

 McTyre, 57. 



Leodus (Lewis), xxxvu. 



Lesley, Sir Walter, Earl of Ross, 82. 



Lesley or Leslie, Bishop, and the 

 Island of Lewis, I, 502. 



Leslie, General David, at Balveny, 336. 



Letterewe, iron-smelting at, 247. 



Leutha (Lewis), xxxvii. 



Lewis, aboriginal inhabitants of, xxiv 

 place-names mostly Norse, xxx 

 derivation of name, xxxvi-xxxviii 

 Ingemund in, 21 ; Magnus, King 

 of Norway, in, 22; Olave the Black 

 and, 31 ; Olave the Black returns 

 to > 33 5 pillaged by Godred Don, 

 35; Godred killed in, 38; at- 

 tacked by the Norwegians, 38 ; 

 Macleod of, 54 ; Leod and the 

 Island of, 58 ; armorial bearings 

 of Macleods of, 59 ; return of 

 surnames of school children in 

 (1890-1), 65 ; Norse characteristics 

 of people at Butt of, 67 ; leased to 

 Lauchlan MacAllan, 73 ; becomes 

 the property of the Lords of 

 the Isles, 76 ; and Harris and 

 the Earldom of Ross, 82 ; and 

 the Shetlands, 106 ; part of Ross- 

 shire, 117 ; a third campaign 

 to, 121 ; taken possession of by 

 John Macleod, 126 ; grant of, to 

 Ruari Macleod, 135 ; Earl of 

 Argyll in, 146 ; Torquil Conanach 

 granted, 152 ; Fife Adventurers 

 and, 178 ; King James VI. and 

 the Island of, 178; Donald Gorm 

 invades, 180.; position of Adven- 

 turers in, 183 ; Act of 1599 

 regarding, 196 ; in the possession 

 of Tormod Macleod, 203 ; 

 proposals to re-conquer, 210 ; 

 preparations for re-conquest of, 



217 ; ostracised by proclamation, 



218 ; second expedition of Fife 

 Adventurers to, 220 ; taken 

 possession of by the Adventurers, 

 221 ; Adventurers and country 

 people, 224 ; Kenneth Mackenzie 

 of Kintail granted, 226 ; troubles 



