TRANSACTIONS

OF THE

GLASGOW

ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

NEW SERIES-Vol II

GLASGOW
Published for the Society by

JAMES MACLEHOSE & SONS, ST. VINCENT STREET

Publishers to the University

MDCCCXCVI

CONTENTS.

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON HISTORIES OF INVENTIONS AND BOOKS

BY JOHN FERGUSON,

OF SECRETS. PART VI.-CONCLUSION.

LL.D., F.S.A., PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF

GLASGOW.

NOTE AS TO JOHN JOHNSTON OF CLATHRIE, PROVOST OF GLASGOW,

1685-86. BY ANDREW ROBERTS, F.S.A. SCOT.

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THE EPISCOPAL SEALS OF THE ANCIENT DIOCESE OF GLASGOW. BY

THE MOST REVEREND ARCHBISHOP EYRE, D.D..

BURGHEAD AS THE SITE OF AN EARLY CHRISTIAN CHURCH; WITH

NOTICES OF THE INCISED BULLS AND THE BURNING OF THE

CLAVIE. BY JAMES MACDONALD, LL.D., F.S.A. SCOT.

ANNUAL EXCURSION OF THE SOCIETY FOR 1890

PEEL ITS MEANING AND DERIVATION.

SCOT.

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116

BY GEORGE NEILSON, F.S.A.

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THE INSCRIPTION IN THE CHAPTER-HOUSE OF GLASGOW CATHEDRAL.

BY THE MOST REVEREND ARCHBISHOP EYRE, LL.D., D.D.

BUTE IN EARLY CHRISTIAN TIMES. BY THE REV. J. K. HEWISON,

M.A., F.S.A. SCOT.

INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS (SESSION 1891-92). BY JOHN FERGUSON,

LL.D., F.S.A. LOND. AND SCOT., F.R.S.E., PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY

IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW, PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY

THE RAMSHORN KIRK AND KIRKYARD. BY COLIN DUNLOP DONALD,

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F.S.A. SCOT.

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NOTE ON A BROADSWORD FOUND AT AUCHENTORLIE, DUMBARTON-

SHIRE, AND AN OLD DAGGER WITH FRENCH INSCRIPTION. BY

DAVID MURRAY, LL.D., F.S.A. SCOT.

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