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CONTENTS
Volume I
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Chapter I
Prehistoric Condition of Glasgow Area—Sites of Early Dwellings
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Chapter II
The Roman Period and After
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Chapter III
The Coming of St. Kentigern
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Chapter IV
St. Kentigern's Return from Wales
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Chapter V
Early Place Names
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Chapter VI
After the Days of St. Kentigern—Strathclyde and Cumbria
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Chapter VII
Diocese of Glasgow
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Chapter VIII
Landed Possessions of the Church
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Chapter IX
Building of Cathedral and Early Dedications
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Chapter X
Bishop Herbert—Cathedral Organization—Somerled's Invasion
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Chapter XI
Episcopate of Bishop Ingelram—Barony Courts—Erection of Burghs—Rutherglen
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Chapter XII
Bishop Joceline—Additional Lands—Condition of Serfdom
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Chapter XIII
Establishment of the Burgh of Glasgow
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Chapter XIV
Early Streets and Buildings—Possessions of Religious Houses
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Chapter XV
Church Building—Bishop Joceline
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Chapter XVI
King William's Burghal Legislation
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Chapter XVII
Glasgow and Dumbarton—Royal Mint
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Chapter XVIII
Collection of the King's Customs
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Chapter XIX
Building of Glasgow Cathedral Resumed
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Chapter XX
Lands in the Barony of Glasgow and Bishopforest
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Chapter XXI
Arrival of the Friars
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Chapter XXII
Kings and Bishops—Cathedral Canons and Vicars
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Chapter XXIII
Burgh Court—Sales of Heritage—Bridge over Clyde—Steeple and Treasury
of Cathedral—Taxation of Benefices
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Chapter XXIV
Transfers of Properties—St. Mary's Chapel—St. Enoch's Chapel —Monks'
House
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Chapter XXV
National Calamities—War of Independence—Wallace and the Battle of
the Bell o' the Brae—Bishop Wischart—English Occupation
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Chapter XXVI
Baronial Revenues—Appointments of Bishops—Charters by King Robert—Polmadie
Hospital—Barlanark or Provand —Chapel of St. Thomas—Lost Seal—Manor
of Lochwood
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Chapter XXVII
King Robert—Reign of King David and Episcopate of Bishop Rae
—Temporalities of Bishopric — Bishopforest — Papal Registers —
Endowments of Friars Preachers — Glasgow Bridge
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Chapter XXVIII
Reigns of Kings Robert II. and III.—Bishops Wardlaw and Glendonwyn—Duke
of Albany—French Army—Burgesses —`Weekly Market—St. Mary's Chapel—Prebend
of Glasgow Secundo—Robes, Ornaments, and Lights of Cathedral—Timber
Steeple—Alienation of Cadder
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Chapter XXIX
Foreign Trade—Customs on Exports— Glasgow's Earliest Trading,
Manufactures, and Industries
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Chapter XXX
Glasgow's Connection with Convention of Burghs—Dukes of Albany and
King James I.—Bishop Lauder—Cathedral
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Chapter XXXI
Return of King James I.—His Legislation—Bishop Cameron—Cathedral and
Castle—Archdeaneries and Prebends—Town Mill—Rentallers
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Chapter XXXII
Reign of James II.—Bishops Bruce and Turnbull—Market Customs—Freedom
of St. Mungo—Barony and Regality
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Chapter XXXIII
Founding of the University of Glasgow
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Chapter XXXIV
Bishop Andrew de Durisdere—Vicars of the Choir—St. Nicholas Hospital
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Chapter XXXV
Friars Preachers of Glasgow and their Endowments
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Chapter XXXVI
The River Clyde and Foreign Trade—The Elphinstones in
Glasgow—Election of Bailies and other Officers in Burghs
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Chapter XXXVII
Bishops Andrew "Muirhead" and John Laing—University
Privileges—Friars Minlasgow Glasgow—Chapels of St. Thomas and St.
Tenew—Chaplainries—Forfeiture of Unproductive Tenements
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Chapter XXXVIII
Kings James III. and IV.—Bishops Carmichael and Blacader
—Archbishopric of Glasgow—Grant of Free Tron—Burgh Privileges—Lollards
of Kyle
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Chapter XXXIX
Leper Hospital and Chapel and their Endowments—Endowments of other
Chaplainries—Grammar Schools
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Chapter XL
Fergus Aisle in Cathedral—Rood Screen—Church of Little St. Kentigern—St.
Nicholas Hospital—Church of St. Roche—Liners of the Burgh—Foreign
Merchandise
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Chapter XLI
Population—Old Green—Feuing of Common Lands—Waulk Mill on Water of
Kelvin—Linningshaugh—Skinners Green —Society of Fishers—Assize of
Herring—Subdean's Mill —Fortified House in High Street—Lands of
Gorbals, Cadder and Monkland
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Chapter XLII
Commercial Progress—Shipping—Acts of
Parliament—Burgesses—Archbishops Blacader and Beaton—Regality and
Diocesan Jurisdictions—King and Archbishop of St. Andrews—Rental
Book of Barony Lands
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Chapter XLIII
Earls of Lennox—Manses of Govan and Renfrew—Battle of Flodden—Provosts-Depute—Altar
of St. Christopher—Seal of Cause to Skinners and Furriers—Duke of
Albany, Governor of Kingdom---Insurrectionary Movements—Siege of
Archbishop's Castle
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Chapter XLIV
Archbishops Beaton and Dunbar—Custody of the King—Merchants and
Foreign Trade—Clyde Shipping—Spread of "Heresies "—John Major,
Theologian and Historian—Prebend of Barlanark or Provan—King's
Visits to Glasgow—Court of Session
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Chapter XLV
Blacader's Hospital for Casual Poor—Collegiate Church of St. Mary
and St. Anne
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Chapter XLVI
Bailieship of Regality—Earls of Lennox and Arran—Succession of
Provosts—Bonds of Manrent—Craftsmen—Seals of Cause to Tailors,
Weavers, and Hammermen—Acts of Parliament
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Chapter XLVII
Legislation Relating to Burghs—Accounting for Common Good —Sailing
of Ships—Foundations of Religious Services—Song School—Spread of
Reformed Doctrines—Martyrs
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Chapter XLVIII
Protocol Book for City Properties—Traffic on River Clyde—Liberties
of Glasgow, Rutherglen and Renfrew—Tax Roll of Burghs
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Chapter XLIX
Disaster of Solway Moss—Beginning of Queen Mary's Reign—Earl of
Arran, Regent and Governor—Insurrection of Lennox and Others—Siege
of Bishop's Castle—Battle of the Butts—Additions to Castle
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Chapter L
Archbishops of St. Andrews and Glasgow—Their Rivalry—Archbishop
Dunbar—Vicars-General during Vacant See—Archbishops Gordon and
Beaton—Privilege of Sanctuary Claimed for Place of Blackfriars—Seals
of Cause to Masons and Other Craftsmen
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Chapter LI
Mode of Election of Glasgow Magistrates—Royal Commission on
Archbishop's Rights—Dues Claimed by Archbishop—Convention of Burghs
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Chapter LII
Privileges of Burghs—Liberties and Privilegestsmen—aftsmen—Deacons
Discharged and Visitors Substituted—These Conditions Dispensed
with—Trading in West Seas—Exactions on Herring Fishing—Summer Plays
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Chapter LIII
Early Council Record—Navigation of the River Clyde—University's
Exemption from Taxes and Subsidies—Vicarage of Colmonell—Seal of
Cause to Cordiners
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Chapter LIV
Duke of Chatelherault, Bailie of Regality—Protection to Archbishop
—Progress of Reformation—Attacks on Churches and Monasteries—Treaty
with England—Return of French Army—Departure of Archbishop Beaton—Meeting
of Parliament
Volume II
Volume III
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Preface
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Chapter I
After the Revolution: Glasgow a Free Burgh
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Chapter II
Clearing Old Scores
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Chapter III
John Anderson, younger, of Dowhill
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Chapter IV
The Darien Expedition
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Chapter V
Land Purchases and Municipal Trading
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Chapter VI
Domestic Annals
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Chapter VII
Provost Walter Gibson and his Troubles
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Chapter VIII
Union Riots in Glasgow
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Chapter IX
Glasgow at the Union
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Chapter X
Town Council Activities
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Chapter XI
Glasgow in "the '15"
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Chapter XII
The Rise of Industry and Trade
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Chapter XIII
Social Life and Manners
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Chapter XIV
College Life
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Chapter XV
A Glasgow Jacobite: John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield
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Chapter XVI
The Shawfield Riot
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Chapter XVII
Campbell of Shawfield and his Compensation
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Chapter XVIII
Colonel William Macdowall and the West India Trade
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Chapter XIX
James Macrae, Governor of Madras, and Glasgow's First Equestrian
Statue
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Chapter XX
Results of Reviving Trade
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Chapter XXI
The Year of the Great Frost
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Chapter XXII
The Elzevirs of Scotland and the Foulis Academy
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Chapter XXIII
Certain Benefactions
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Chapter XXIV
Prince Charles Edward and Glasgow
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Chapter XXV
The Rise of Banking and the Deepening of the Clyde
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Chapter XXVI
The First Glasgow Strikes, Trade Unions, Fire Brigade, and Theatres
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Chapter XXVII
"The Tobacco Lords"
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Chapter XXVIII
Borrowing and Bridge Building
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Chapter XXIX
A Typical Glasgow Family
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Chapter XXX
Prosperous Years
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Chapter XXXI
James Watt: Canals and the Steam Engine
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Chapter XXXII
Revolt of the American Colonies
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Chapter XXXIII
Manufactures and Manufacturers
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Chapter XXXIV
Cudbear, Turkey Red, and Bleaching Powder
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Chapter XXXV
The Coming of Cotton—James Monteith and David Dale
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Chapter XXXVI
Provost Patrick Colquhoun and the First Chamber of Commerce
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Chapter XXXVII
Glasgow in 1783
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Chapter XXXVIII
Hard Times, Town Planning, and Institution Building
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Chapter XXXIX
The Eighties and Nineties
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Chapter XL
The Oldest Glasgow Charity
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Chapter XLI
In the Time of the French Revolution
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Chapter XLII
Anderson's University
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Chapter XLIII
Learning and Literature
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Chapter XLIV
War with France
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Chapter XLV
Glasgow Wells and Water Supply
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Chapter XLVI
A Police Act and a Third Canal
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Chapter XLVII
Dr. James Cleland and Sir John Moore
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Chapter XLVIII
Kirkman Finlay, Henry Bell, and David Napier
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Chapter XLIX
After Waterloo; Dr. Chalmers; the Radical Rising
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Chapter L
The Convention of Burghs; the Resurrectionists; George IV. in
Scotland
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Chapter LI
The Last Years of the Old Regime
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Chapter LII
Reform
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