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INDEX. 



in, 226 ; rising headed by Neil 

 Macleod in, 228"; Adventurers leave 

 disheartened, 235 ; Lord Kintail 

 and its re-conquest, 243 ; alone 

 rebellious of all the islands, 245 ; 

 passes into the possession of Lord 

 Mackenzie of Kintail, 247 ; Earl 

 of Seaforth ard its resources, 292 ; 

 Sir William Monson's scheme for 

 working fisheries of, 300 ; Dutch 

 fishermen on coast of, 304, 305 ; 

 fisheries and Charles I., 306 ; 

 branch of Fishery Company estab- 

 lished in, 313 ; development of 

 fishery industry in, 314; claimed 

 by Charles I., 316 ; English set- 

 tlers in, 317 ; Charles I. and the 

 fisheries of, 319 ; success of fishing 

 operations in, 324 ; fishery factory 

 established by the Earl of 

 Pembroke, 324, 325 ; no remains 

 of the English settlement in, 326 ; 

 men at the battle of Auldearn, 

 333 ; Lord Balcarres' proposal to 

 Charles II. regarding, 342 ; pro- 

 posed invasion of, 344 ; arrival of 

 English fleet under Col. Cobbet, 

 349 ; Major Crispe in, 350 ; Crom- 

 well and the security of, 357 ; 

 Col. Norman Macleod lands in, 

 359 ; Mackenzies and Macleods, 

 360 ; list of officers in the rising 

 of 1715 from, 397 ; men at Sheriff - 

 muir, 400 ; men abandon Brigadier 

 Campbell, 403 ; the Church and 

 the estate of, 406 ; James Keith 

 lands in, 409 ; charges of fraud 

 against its traders, 424 ; officers 

 in the rising of 1745, 436 ; con- 

 ditions of, after 1745, 473 ; farmed 

 to Colin Mackenzie, 473 ; emi- 

 gration from, in 1773-4, 475, 481 ; 

 emigration of natives to America, 

 476 ; men in the Ross-shire Buffs 

 from, 490 ; judicial sale of Island 

 f> 493 '> passes out of the hands 

 of the Seaforths, 494 ; sold to 

 Sir James Sutherland Matheson, 

 494 ; account of, by Hector Boece, 

 498 ; described by Dean Monro, 

 500 ; and Bishop Leslie, 502 ; an 

 official account of (circa 1580), 502 ; 

 Captain John Dymes's account, 

 503 ; John Morison's account, 504 ; 

 Martin Martin's account, 505 ; 

 Mr. Headrick's report upon, 

 513; priory in, 518; remains of 

 churches, 520; ecclesiastical history 

 of, 521 ; Captain Dymes's report 

 upon religion in, 524 ; worship 



of saints in, 525 ; Sjoni- worship 

 in, 526 ; price of labour in 1765, 

 537 ; spinning schools in, 538 ; 

 illicit distilling in, 540 ; potato 

 introduced into, 547 ; emigration 

 to Nova Scotia, 550 ; population, 

 552 ; rentals, 552. 

 Lilburn, Colonel, in the Highlands, 



341. 



Lindsay, Alex., survey of coasts by, 

 132. 



Lindsay, Thomas, and English settlers 

 in Lewis, 317. 



Ljotolf, a chief of Lewis, 29. 



Lochaber devastated, 117. 



Lochlans, the (sea-warriors), 9. 



Lochmaddy, Malcolm MacRuari Og 

 Macleod at, 262 ; and the English 

 fishermen, 326 ; Prince Charles 

 Edward at, 451 ; deserted by fish- 

 ing boats, 510 ; fisheries at, 538. 



Lodhus, Lewis, 31. 



Log-Thing, the, 46. 



Long Island, set also Outer Hebrides, 

 underground weems of, xxv ; 

 Pictish forts in, xxviii ; and the 

 Scandinavian place-names in, 

 xxx ; Norse influences in, xxx ; 

 and the Romans, 3 ; a resort of the 

 Vikings, 8 ; invaded by Magnus 

 Bareleg, 19 ; massacre by Magnus, 

 22 ; a nest of pirates, 29 ; super- 

 stitions, 48 ; attitude towards the 

 Crown, 77; in the sixteenth century, 

 164; Acts bearing upon, 171; 

 strife in the, 205 ; piracies in, 

 289 ; chiefs and Charles II., 

 336 ; Prince Charles Edward 

 Stuart decides to go there, 441 ; 

 wanderings of Prince Charles, 451 ; 

 Government schemes regarding, 

 473 ; Donald Monro's account, 

 498 ; James Macdonald's account, 

 513 ; priories in, 518; presbyteries, 

 528 ; education, 529 ; treatment 

 of poor in, 529 ; schools, 530-533 ; 

 Gaelic School Society and the, 

 531 ; early trade and commerce, 

 533 ; exports, 536 ; fishing in- 

 dustry, 538-540 ; industries, 538 ; 

 spinning schools, 538 ; "road- 

 money " in, 542 ; social and 

 economic conditions, 543-556 ; 

 the two castes, 544 ; tacksmen, 

 546 ; system of agriculture, 547 ; 

 emigrants from, 554 ; land problem 



in > 555- 



Long Islanders and Norse character- 

 istics, 52 ; at Cross Creek, North 

 Carolina, 481. 



