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- TRADITIONS OF EDINBURGH
- ROBERT CHAMBERS, LL.D.
- INTRODUCTORY NOTICE.
- INTRODUCTION TO PRESENT ISSUE.
- C. E. S. CHAMBERS.
- CONTENTS.
- PAGE
- THE CHANGES OF THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS 1
- THE CASTLE-HILL 11
- THE WEST BOW 26
- JAMES’S COURT 55
- STORY OF THE COUNTESS OF STAIR 63
- THE OLD BANK CLOSE 70
- THE OLD TOLBOOTH 82
- SOME MEMORIES OF THE LUCKENBOOTHS 95
- SOME MEMORANDA OF THE OLD KIRK OF ST GILES 105
- THE PARLIAMENT CLOSE 109
- MEMORIALS OF THE NOR’ LOCH 117
- THE PARLIAMENT HOUSE 119
- CONVIVIALIA 138
- TAVERNS OF OLD TIMES 158
- THE CROSS—CADDIES 174
- THE TOWN-GUARD 179
- EDINBURGH MOBS 183
- BICKERS 189
- SUSANNA, COUNTESS OF EGLINTOUNE 192
- FEMALE DRESSES OF LAST CENTURY 199
- THE LORD JUSTICE-CLERK ALVA 204
- MARLIN’S AND NIDDRY’S WYNDS 209
- ABBOT OF MELROSE’S LODGING 223
- BLACKFRIARS WYND 228
- THE COWGATE 240
- ST CECILIA’S HALL 249
- THE MURDER OF DARNLEY 256
- MINT CLOSE 260
- MISS NICKY MURRAY 265
- THE BISHOP’S LAND 269
- JOHN KNOX’S MANSE 271
- HYNDFORD’S CLOSE 275
- HOUSE OF THE MARQUISES OF TWEEDDALE—THE BEGBIE TRAGEDY 279
- THE LADIES OF TRAQUAIR 286
- GREYFRIARS CHURCHYARD 288
- STORY OF MRS MACFARLANE 291
- THE CANONGATE 295
- ST JOHN STREET 302
- MORAY HOUSE 306
- THE SPEAKING HOUSE 312
- PANMURE HOUSE—ADAM SMITH 318
- JOHN PATERSON THE GOLFER 320
- LOTHIAN HUT 323
- HENRY PRENTICE AND POTATOES 325
- THE DUCHESS OF BUCCLEUCH AND MONMOUTH 327
- CLAUDERO 330
- QUEENSBERRY HOUSE 336
- TENNIS COURT 344
- MARIONVILLE—STORY OF CAPTAIN MACRAE 351
- ALISON SQUARE 358
- LEITH WALK 360
- GABRIEL’S ROAD 366
- INDEX 369
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- PAGE
- An Elegant Modern City _Frontispiece_
- Map of Edinburgh, Old and New xxvi
- White Hart Inn, Grassmarket ” ” 2
- Newhaven Fishwife ” ” 4
- Rouping-Wife ” ” 9
- The Castle-Hill ” ” 11
- Duke of Gordon’s House ” ” 18
- The Bowhead ” ” 27
- Grassmarket, from west end of Cowgate ” ” 50
- Edinburgh, from the Calton Hill ” ” 83
- St Giles, West Window ” ” 105
- Heriot’s Hospital, from Greyfriars Churchyard ” ” 113
- The Parliament House ” ” 128
- White Horse Inn ” ” 170
- Forenoon at the Cross ” ” 174
- The Town-Guard ” ” 179
- The Castle, from Princes Street ” ” 214
- Blackfriars Wynd ” ” 228
- The Cowgate ” ” 240
- John Knox’s Manse ” ” 274
- Greyfriars Churchyard ” ” 288
- EDINBURGH OLD AND NEW.
- KEY TO THE STREETS AND BUILDINGS NOT NAMED ON MAP.
- PAGE 1.]
- TRADITIONS OF EDINBURGH.
- THE CHANGES OF THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS.
- PAGE 2.]
- PAGE 4.]
- PAGE 9.]
- FOOTNOTES
- THE CASTLE-HILL.
- PAGE 11.]
- HUGO ARNOT.
- ALLAN RAMSAY.
- HOUSE OF THE GORDON FAMILY.
- PAGE 18.]
- DR WEBSTER.
- HOUSE OF MARY DE GUISE.
- LAUS ET HONOR DEO,
- FOOTNOTES
- THE WEST BOW.
- To begin with
- THE BOWHEAD.
- PAGE 27.]
- ANDERSON’S PILLS.
- ORATORIES—COLONEL GARDINER.
- BOWHEAD SAINTS—SEIZERS—A JACOBITE BLACKBIRD.
- MAJOR WEIR.[23]
- TULZIES.
- THE TINKLARIAN DOCTOR.
- OLD ASSEMBLY-ROOM.
- IN DOMINO CONFIDO.
- PAUL ROMIEU.
- HE YT THOLIS OVERCVMMIS.
- PROVOST STEWART’S HOUSE—DONALDSONS THE BOOKSELLERS.
- TEMPLARS’ LANDS.
- PAGE 50.]
- THE GALLOWS STONE.
- FOOTNOTES
- JAMES’S COURT.
- DAVID HUME—JAMES BOSWELL—LORD FOUNTAINHALL.
- DAVID HUME.
- JAMES BOSWELL.
- LORD FOUNTAINHALL.
- FOOTNOTES
- STORY OF THE COUNTESS OF STAIR.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE OLD BANK CLOSE.
- OLD BANK CLOSE.
- IN THE IS AL MY TRAIST: 1569.
- SPES ALTERÆ VITÆ,
- TECUM HABITA: 1616;[53]
- AT HOSPES HUMO.
- CHIESLY OF DALRY.
- RICH MERCHANTS OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY—SIR WILLIAM DICK.
- THE BIRTH OF LORD BROUGHAM.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE OLD TOLBOOTH.
- PAGE 83.]
- FOOTNOTES
- SOME MEMORIES OF THE LUCKENBOOTHS.
- LORD COALSTOUN AND HIS WIG.
- COMMENDATOR BOTHWELL’S HOUSE.
- THE KRAMES.
- CREECH’S SHOP.
- FOOTNOTES
- SOME MEMORANDA OF THE OLD KIRK OF ST GILES.
- PAGE 105.]
- FOOTNOTES
- THE PARLIAMENT CLOSE.
- BOOTHS.
- GOLDSMITHS.
- GEORGE HERIOT.
- PAGE 113.]
- FOOTNOTES
- MEMORIALS OF THE NOR’ LOCH.
- PAGE 117.]
- FOOTNOTES
- THE PARLIAMENT HOUSE.
- JUSTICE IN BYGONE TIMES.
- COURT OF SESSION GARLAND.
- PART FIRST.
- PART SECOND.
- PAGE 128.]
- LOCKHART OF COVINGTON.[126]
- LORD KAMES.
- LORD HAILES.
- LORD GARDENSTONE.
- LORD PRESIDENT DUNDAS.
- LORD MONBODDO.
- PARLIAMENT HOUSE WORTHIES.
- FOOTNOTES
- CONVIVIALIA.
- ROBERT FERGUSSON.
- PAGE 152.]
- FOOTNOTES
- TAVERNS OF OLD TIMES.
- JOHN MACLAURIN.
- PAGE 164.]
- PAGE 170.]
- FOOTNOTES
- HOSEA EASTGATE.
- THE CROSS—CADDIES.
- PAGE 174.]
- FOOTNOTES
- THE TOWN-GUARD.
- PAGE 179.]
- FOOTNOTES
- EDINBURGH MOBS.
- THE BLUE BLANKET—MOBS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY—BOWED JOSEPH.
- FOOTNOTES
- BICKERS.
- FOOTNOTES
- SUSANNA, COUNTESS OF EGLINTOUNE.
- FOOTNOTES
- FEMALE DRESSES OF LAST CENTURY.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE LORD JUSTICE-CLERK ALVA.[172]
- LADIES SUTHERLAND AND GLENORCHY—THE PIN OR RISP.
- FOOTNOTES
- MARLIN’S AND NIDDRY’S WYNDS.
- VA D’UN VOL À CHRIST—
- STORY OF LADY GRANGE.[180]
- PAGE 214.]
- FOOTNOTES
- ORRA THINGS BOUGHT AND SOLD—
- ABBOT OF MELROSE’S LODGING.
- SIR GEORGE MACKENZIE—LADY ANNE DICK.
- FOOTNOTES
- C. K. Sharpe, Notes to _Law’s Memorials_, p. xlvii.
- BLACKFRIARS WYND.
- MISERERE MEI, DEUS;
- PAGE 228.]
- PALACE OF ARCHBISHOP BETHUNE [OR BEATON].
- BOARDING-SCHOOLS OF THE LAST CENTURY.
- THE LAST OF THE LORIMERS.
- LADY LOVAT.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE COWGATE.
- HOUSE OF GAVIN DOUGLAS THE POET—SKIRMISH OF CLEANSE-THE-CAUSEWAY.
- PAGE 240.]
- COLLEGE WYND—BIRTHPLACE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT.
- PAGE 242.]
- THE HORSE WYND.
- TAM O’ THE COWGATE.
- FOOTNOTES
- ST CECILIA’S HALL.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE MURDER OF DARNLEY.
- FOOTNOTES
- MINT CLOSE.
- THE MINT—ROBERT CULLEN—LORD CHANCELLOR LOUGHBOROUGH.
- BE. MERCYFULL. TO. ME. O. GOD. 1574.
- ROBERT CULLEN.
- FOOTNOTES
- MISS NICKY MURRAY.
- FOOTNOTES
- BLISSIT BE ZE LORD FOR ALL HIS GIFTIS,
- JOHN KNOX’S MANSE.
- LVFE·GOD·ABVFE·AL·AND·YI·NYCHTBOVR·[AS·]YI·SELF·
- PAGE 274.]
- FOOTNOTES
- HYNDFORD’S CLOSE.
- FOOTNOTES
- HOUSE OF THE MARQUISES OF TWEEDDALE—THE BEGBIE TRAGEDY.
- FOOTNOTES
- The latest survivor of these Traquair ladies died in 1794.]
- FOOTNOTES
- GREYFRIARS CHURCHYARD.
- PAGE 288.]
- BOTHWELL BRIDGE PRISONERS.
- FOOTNOTES
- STORY OF MRS MACFARLANE.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE CANONGATE.
- FOOTNOTES
- EARLS.
- COUNTESSES.
- LORDS.
- L. OF SESSION.
- BARONETS.
- COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF.
- EMINENT MEN.
- BANK.
- LADIES’ BOARDING-SCHOOL.
- PRINCIPAL INNS.
- ST JOHN STREET.
- PAGE 305.]
- FOOTNOTES
- MORAY HOUSE.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE SPEAKING HOUSE.
- PAGE 313.]
- FOOTNOTES
- PANMURE HOUSE—ADAM SMITH.
- JOHN PATERSON THE GOLFER.
- PAGE 320.]
- FOOTNOTES
- FOOTNOTES
- HENRY PRENTICE AND POTATOES.
- FOOTNOTES
- THE DUCHESS OF BUCCLEUCH AND MONMOUTH.
- CLAUDERO.
- FOOTNOTES
- QUEENSBERRY HOUSE.
- FOOTNOTES
- TENNIS COURT.
- CANONGATE THEATRE.
- FOOTNOTES
- MARIONVILLE—STORY OF CAPTAIN MACRAE.
- FOOTNOTES
- ALISON SQUARE.
- PAGE 358.]
- FOOTNOTES
- LEITH WALK.
- PAGE 364.]
- FOOTNOTES
- FOOTNOTES
- INDEX.
- Bruce, Dame Magdalen, of Kinross, 19 _n._
- Buchanan, George, 288 _n._
- Forbes, Rev. Robert, Bishop of Orkney, 19 _n._
- Lucky Middleman’s Tavern, 145, 146 _n._
- Magdalen Chapel, Cowgate, 248 _n._
- Moray, Lord, 66 _n._
- Negro servants, 69 _n._
- Playfair, architect, 50
- Portobello, origin of village of, 332 _n._
- Post-office Close, 129 _n._
- Post-office, old arrangement of, 129 _n._
- Ross House, George Square, 209 _n._
- Skull, the, of George Buchanan, 288 _n._
- THE END.