Baberton, curious old house, inhabited by Charles X. of France, 141.
Baird of Newbyth, 54.
Baird of Saughton, 141.
Ballads--
The Marchioness of Douglas, 110, _note_.
The Paddo's Sang, 105, _note_.
The Two Brothers, 60, _note_.
The Water o' Wearie's Well, 104, _note_.
Balm Well at Liberton, 52, 53.
Barnbougle, Moubray of, 34, 80, 156.
Barnton, 156, 162-164.
---- now joined to Cramond Regis, 163.
Battle at the Cat-Stane, 137.
---- at Morton, between the Picts and the Romans, 25, 26.
Battle-stone at Comiston, _illustration_, 26.
Biblical names in Morningside, 19.
Blackford Avenue, 44, 46.
Blackford Hill, now a public park, 49, 50.
Blackford House, description of, by Sir T. Dick Lauder, 47, 48.
Bonally, 30.
Bore-stone,
where the Royal Standard was planted by James IV. in 1513, 39.
Boroughmuir, extent of, 16, 17, 22.
---- James IV. mustered his army there in 1513, 17, 39.
Bothwell, James, Earl of, signed the bond at Craigmillar, 86.
---- ---- seized Queen Mary by the Bridge of Almond, 138.
Bothwell, Francis, Earl of, 92, _note_, 123.
Braehead, on the Almond, 160.
---- granted by James V. to John Howieson, 160-162.
Braid Burn, 20, 71, 97.
Braid, Hermitage of, 19-21.
Braid, Hills of, 16, 23.
---- view from, 22.
Brand of Brandfield, 144.
Brounisfield, _see_ Bruntisfield, 10-16.
Brede, Fairlie of, _see_ Fairlie, 20.
Brown of Gorgie, also owners of Braid, 20.
Bruntfield, Adam, duel with James Carmichael, 106, 107.
Bruntfield, Stephen, Captain of Tantallon,
killed by James Carmichael, 106.
Bruntisfield, 10-16.
---- description of house, 10.
---- Lauders, earliest owners of, 11.
---- sold to John Fairlie 1603, 11.
---- sold to George Warrender 1695, 12.
---- ghost-room discovered, 14, 15.
---- curious tombstone in the park, 15.
---- verses on, 13, 14, _note_.
---- _illustrations_ of, frontispiece, 12.
Bruntisfield Links, 16, 39.
Buckstone, tenure of Penicuik, 22.
Burdiehouse, caves at, 53.
---- derivation of name, 53.
C.
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