Act for Staying of Unlawful Conventions within Burgh, first applied in Glasgow, 262. Adrian, St., Martyr of the May, 156-8. Ailsa Craig, invasion of, 225-35. Alexander II, imposes fines for abstention from military service, 268. Amlaiph and Imhar, lay siege to Strathclyde, 200. Archbishops of Glasgow, temporal superiors, 253. Army, the old Scottish, 267-89. -- earliest enactment for organization of, 267. -- statute fixing fines for remaining away from King's host, 268. -- Robert Bruce's statute concerning military service, 268-9. -- James I encourages archery, 269. -- his enactments concerning military equipment, 270-1. -- military training organized, 273. -- hand-guns introduced, 274-5. -- Act concerning, 276. -- army of Scotland to be unhorsed, 277-8. -- military drill organized, 278. -- arms and accoutrement at close of 16th century, 279-80. -- main object of Scottish army, 282. -- expenses of campaign, how defrayed, 283. -- transport service, 283-4. -- foreign service, 284-5. -- military service on the Border, 285. -- Commissariat, 286. -- military service under Charles I, 287. -- Act dealing with desertion, 289. -- Act establishing pensions, 289. Artois, Count Robert of, and English "tailards", 299-300. Augustine, St., and "Longtail" myth, 325-38, 341, 342, 343. Balfour, Andrew, proprietor of May Island, 178. Balfour, Sir Michael, obtains monopoly for supply of arms, 281-2. Barclay, Hugh, Laird of Ladylands, 225-31. -- abandons Presbyterianism, 225. -- excommunicated, 226. -- apprehended by Andrew Knox, 226-7. -- taken to Edinburgh, 227. -- no evidence against him, 228. -- transferred to Glasgow, 229. -- escapes to the Continent, 229. -- reported to be lurking in Glasgow, 229. -- banded with Papists, 230. -- his plot to capture Ailsa Craig, 230. -- lands on the Craig, 231-2. -- his death, 231. Beaueyr, William of, his gift to Monks of May, 163. Beaugué, Jean de, his description of May Island, 154. Becket, his connection with "Longtail" myth, 339, 348. -- insulted by Robert Broc, 340. Beton, Andrew, romance of his courtship of Mary Seton, 73-7. Beton, Mary, 61-8. -- parentage, 61. -- her portrait, 62. -- Thomas Randolph in love with her, 62-3. -- as Queen of the Bean, 63. -- Buchanan's verses in praise of her, 64-5. -- most scholarly of four Marys, 65. -- Mary Stuart's intended bequest of books to her, 65. -- married to Ogilvie, of Boyne, 66. -- marriage contract, 66-7. -- gifts to her from Queen, 67. Black, David, and James VI, 212. Boece, Hector, his description of May Island, 156. Borders, pacified by James VI, 213-14. Boyd, Robert, of Badinhaith, inhabits Castle on Little Cumbrae, 248. -- projects a harbour, 248.