1670;  Alexander,  entered  apprentice  to
James  Braid,  merchant,  Edinburgh,  born


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14tli  Feb.  1677;  Janet  (marr.  Archibald
Hamilton,  min.  of  Cambuslang).  —  [Mun.
Univ.  Glasg.,  ii.,  iii. ;  Edin.  Guild,  and
Beg.  (Bapt.  and  Bur.) ;  Lamont's,  Nicoll's,
and  Brodie's  Diaries ;  Kirkton's  and  Wod-
row's  Hist,  and  Anal. ;  Acts  Pari.,  vii. ;
Baillie's  Lett.,  iii. ;  Monteith's  Mort.,  i.]

JAMES  WEMYSS,  M.A.;  pres.  by
1663  ^ames>  Archbishop  of  St  Andrews;
ord.  31st  July,  and  adm.  3rd  Aug.
1663 ;  D.D.  (St  Andrews,  18th  April  1687) ;
prom,  to  the  Professorship  of  Divinity  in
Univ.  of  Glasgow  1688  (q.v.).—[Act.  Beet.
Univ.  St  And.,  Beg.  Collat.;  Mun.  Univ.
Glasg.,  iii.]
JOHN  MACKENZIE,  third  son  of  Donald
M.  of  Loggie ;  "served  His  Majesty
seven  years  in  foreign  countries";
the  edict  for  his  admission  was  read  at  St
Andrews,  thirty  miles  distant,  and  not  at
K. ;  the  parish  was  declared  vacant  16th
Oct.  1690,  there  being  no  legal  settlement ;
he  went  to  Holland,  and  died  in  London.
— [MS.  Ace.  of  Min.,  1689 ;  Hist,  and  Beg.
Gen.  Ass.,  1690 ;  Bule's  Sec.  Vindication.]

THOMAS  MILLEB,  M.A.  (Edinburgh
1669);  min.  of  Stranraer  in  1689;
called  8th  March,  and  having  pro-
duced testificates  of  his  ordination,  was
adm.  14th  April  1691 ;  died  Jan.  1716,  aged
about  67.  He  marr.  (name  unknown),  and
had  a  son,  William,  min.  in  the  Barbados.
— [Nisbet's  Her.,  ii.]

JAMES  HOUSTON,  licen.  by  Presb.  of
Linlithgow  16th  May  1694  ;  ord.  to
Bathgate  1st  Sept.  1694 ;  called  20th
July  ;  trans,  and  adm.  26th  Sept.  1716  ;  died
7th  Jan.  1749.  He  marr.  Isabel  Baillie,  who
died  26th  March  1762.— [Test.  Beg.]

JOHN  DBYSDALE,  pres.  by  George  II.
