PRINTED FOR A. BROWN AND CO. ABERDEEN;

W. BLACKWOOD, EDINBURGH; AND LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, LONDON.

1818,

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BODI

CONTENTS

OF

VOLUME SECON D.

BOOK II.

CHAPTER III.

OF Saint Nicholas Church and Quire, in ancient and modern times-

Chapel of Saint Katharine-Chapel of Saint Ninian-Chapel of

Saint Clement, (Futtie), &c.—and Greyfriars' Church

CHAPTER IV.

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Page 1

Of the Monastic Institutions-Convent of the Trinity Monks-Monas-

teries of the Dominican, of the Carmelite, and of the Franciscan

Friars-Hospital of the Knights Templars-Saint Thomas' Hos-

pital-and Leper Hospital

CHAPTER V.

p. 65

Of Marischal College and University-Medical Institution-Grammar

School-Ancient Music School-English School, and other semi-

naries of learning

p. 83

BOOK III.

CHAPTER I.

Of the Charitable Foundations in Aberdeen-Gordon's Hospital-the

Infirmary-Dispensaries, &c.—Lunatic Asylum-Hospital for the

Poor, &c.—and of Bridewell

CHAPTER II.

p. 139

Of Chartered Societies, and of Clubs, &c. instituted at Aberdeen-the

Society of Advocates-Society of Shipmasters-the Honourable the

Club-the Golf Club-Mason Lodges-the Society for the Children

of the Clergy-Dyer, and other Friendly Societies

CHAPTER III.

...

p. 165

Of the present religious establishments in Aberdeen—of the Roman Ca-

tholic Chapel-Saint Andrew's, Saint John's, and Saint Paul's

Episcopal Chapels-Trinity Chapel-Chapel of Ease, Belmont-street

-Burgher and Antiburgher Associate Chapels-Relief Chapels-

Congregational Chapels-Gaelic and Methodist Chapels-and

Quakers' Meeting-house-and of Auxiliary Bible and Missionary

Societies, &c.

CHAPTER IV.

p. 177

Of the Progress of Printing, &c.-of Periodical Publications-Public

Banks-Manufactures-Fisheries, &c.

....

p. 193

BOOK IV.

CHAPTER I.

Of the Political Constitution of Aberdeen-Town Council-Mode of

conducting the annual Election-Warrants from the King, in council,

for new elections-Lists of Provosts, from A.D. 1272 to 1817-of

the Seven Incorporations-Common Indenture-the Deacon Con-

Corporations of Hammermen Bakers-Wrights and

Coopers-Tailors-Weavers-Butchers-Ancient Seals of Cause,

vener

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p. 217

CHAPTER II.

Of the Courts of Judicature-Circuit Court of Justiciary-Sheriff

Court-Commissary Court-Justice of Peace Court-Criminal

Court of the Magistrates-Baillie Court-Dean of Guild Court-

Public Registers

CHAPTER III.

p. 255

Of the Post Office-Custom House-Excise Office-Linen Stamp Of-

fice-Cess Office-Fire Insurance Offices, and other local matters p. 269

CHAPTER IV.

Of the Theatre-Concerts-Assemblies-Horse-racing, and other local

matters

CHAPTER V.

p. 279

Of the Butcher Market-Fish Market-Meal, Poultry, and other

Markets-Weigh-house-and Weights and Measures............ p. 287

BOOK V.

CHAPTER I.

Of the City of Old Aberdeen-its rise and progress-Constitution, and

Magistrates-Trades-Charitable Institutions-Ancient Hospital of

Saint Peter-Bishop's Hospital-Mitchell's Hospital ...... p. 301

CHAPTER II.

Of the Diocese of Aberdeen, and Constitution of its Cathedral Church,

&c.---Series of Bishops---Channonrie---Cathedral---present Ecclesi-

astical Establishment of Old Aberdeen---Bishop's Palace---Snow

Church

p. 317