Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654

Personal names index

This includes both historical (in the widest sense) persons and families, mentioned in the texts, cited sources and authorities, and named authors of the texts.

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Abbreviations: ca. = about, d. = died, flor. = flourished, s. = century (s.vi = 6th Century)

Personal NamePage
Keith, earls Marischal80-81, 90-91, 116-117, 108-109 (1662)
Keith, families in Aberdeenshire116-117, 108-109 (1662)
Keith, John, d.1640, son of 5th earl Marischal40-41
Kelly, earls of76-77
Kenmure, viscounts48-49, 106-107 (1662)
Kenneth II, d.975, king of Scots74-75, 86-87, 88-89
Kennedy, family in Carrick51
Kennedy, family of Ardgrain108-109 (1662)
Ker, earls of Lothian30-31
Ker, family in Lothian40-41
Ker, family in Teviotdale38-39
Kilian, St, d.?689, bishop of Würzburg22-23
Kinghorn, earls of76-77, 84-85, 88-89
Kinnaird, lords of108-109
Kinnear, family in Fife76-77
Kirkcaldy, family of Grange76-77
Krantz (Crantz), Albert, 1448-1517, scholar22-23, 150-151, 152-153
Kynninmont, family in Fife76-77
Laestrygones, giants[2v-3r]
Laetus, Erasmus Michael, s.xvi, historian154
Lamont, Alan, owner of the Isle of May80-81
Langres, archbishop of95-96
Lauder, family in Lothian40-41
Lauder, family of the Bass80-81
Lauder, -, minister of ?[2v-3r]
Lauderdale, earls of34-33, 35
Laurence of Gruinivo[12v]-1, 146-147, 148-149
Laurence de Lindores, d.1437, principal of St Andrews72-73
Law, James, d.1632, archbishop of Glasgow144-145
Lawson, family in Aberdeen92-93
Learmonth, family of Balcomie76-77
Leith, family of Harthill108-109 (1662)
Lennox, earls/dukes of42-43, 63, 65, 66-67, 68-69, 86-87, 94-95, 110-111
Leslie, family of Lindores108-109 (1662)
Leslie, family of Newton76-77
Leslie, Alexander, d.1661, 1st earl of Leven70-71
Leslie, John, 1527-96, bishop of Ross46
Leslie, Patrick, d.1649, 2nd lord Lindores74-75
Leslie, Sir Walter, d.1382, lord of Ross100-101
Leven, earls of76-77, 80-81
Liddell, Duncan, 1561-1613, mathematician and physician90-91
Lindsay, earls of Crawford84-85
Lindsay, family of Balcarres76-77, 80-81
Lindsay, family of Wormiston76-77
Lindsay, lords72-73
Lindsay, David, d.1407, 1st earl of Crawford61
Lindsay, Sir William, d. c.1247, lord of Lamberton61
Linlithgow, earls of70-71
Livingston, family in Lothian40-41
Livingston, family in Stirlingshire70-71, 72-73
Llwyd, Humphrey, 1527-68, physician and antiquary2-3, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15
Lockhart, family in Kyle54-55
Lollius Urbicus, Quintus, s.ii, governor of Britain4-5, 68-69
Lorges, Gabriel de, d.1574, count Montgomerie54-55
Loth, lord of Lothian16-17
Loudoun, earls of54-55
Louis XI, 1423-83, king of France66-67
Louis XII, 1462-1515, king of France66-67
Lour, lords84-85
Lovat, lords of98-99, 104-105, 106-107
Lucan, see Annaeus Lucanus, M.
Lucretius Carus, Titus, s/i BC, poet12-13
Lumsden, family of Invergellan76-77
Lundie, family, alias Maitland76-77
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, reformer24-25
Lyon, lords of Glamis and Kinghorn80-81, 82-83
Lyon, Patrick, 1575-1615, 1st earl of Kinghorne72-73
Macalan, family in Lennox68-69
Macbeth, d.1057, king of Scots4-5, 80-81, 95-96, 104-5 (1662)
MacConell, family in Kintyre58
MacConell, family in the Hebrides150-151, 152-153
Macculloch, family in Galloway50
Macdonald, lords of the Isles84-85
Macdowall, family in Galloway50
Macduff, s.xi, thane of Fife74-75, 78-79, 80-81
Macfarlane, family in Lennox68-69
MacIntosh, chiefs of Clan Chattan74-75
Mackay, family in Galloway50
Mackay, lords Reay112-113
Mackenzie, earls of Seaforth98-99, 100-101
Mackintosh, family in Moray106-107
Maclean, family in the Hebrides152-153
Maclellan, family in Galloway48-49, 50
Maclellan, lords of Kirkcudbright50
Maclellan (McClellan), John, 1609-50, minister of Kirkcudbright[2v-3r], 48-49
MacLeod, family of Harris[10v-11r], 130-131, 152-153
MacLeod, family of Lewis150-151, 152-153
MacPhail, family in Sutherland110-111
Madeleine, d.1537, 1st wife of James V24-25
Magnus, St, d.1116, earl of Orkney[11v-12r], 140-141, 142-143
Magnus IV, 1110-39, king of Norway152-153
Mayne, Robert, s.xvii, professor of Medicine, Glasgow62
Maitland, family in Lothian40-41
Maitland, family of Pittrichie108-109(1662)
Maitland, John, d.1595, 1st lord of Thirlestane, Lord Chancellor33
Makgill, family of Rankeillor76-77
Malcolm I, d.954, king of Scots22-23
Malcolm II, d.1034, king of Scots80-81, 104-105
Malcolm III Canmore, d.1093, king of Scots4-5, 26-27, 72-73, 74-75, 106-107, 152-153, 104-5
Malcolm IV, 1141-95, king of Scots47, 78-79
Mar, earls of84-85, 90-91, 92-93, 98-99, 108-109 (1662), 110-11
March, earls of35, 38-39, 42-43
Margaret, 1489-1541, queen of Scots70-71, 84-85, 86-87, 95-96
Margaret, St, d.1093, wife of Malcolm III4-5, 108-109, 110-111
Margaret, d. x1229, wife of Alan of Galloway48-49
Marianus Scotus, 1028-82, chronicler22-23
Marischal, earls4-5, 84-85, 90-91, 116-117, 108-109 (1662), 110-111 (1662)
Marjory, d.1317/18, mother of Robert II92-93, 95-96
Mars, Roman god[6v-7r], [8v-9r]
Martha, d. of earl of Carrick51
Martial, see Valerius Martialis, M.
Martianus Minucius Felix Capella, s.v, encyclpaedist[8v-9r], 12-13, 116-117
Mary, 1542-87, queen of Scots42-43, 59, 65, 80-81, 82-83, 92-93, 95-96, 102-103, 106-107, 140-141, 106-107 (1662)
Mary of Guise/Lorraine, 1515-60, queen of Scots106-107
Maule, Patrick, 1585-1661, 1st earl of Panmure84-85
Maximian, 250-310, emperor of Rome6-7
Maxwell, earls of Nithsdale50
Maxwell, family in Annandale45
Maxwell, family in Galloway48-49, 50
Maxwell, family in Lothian40-41
Maxwell, families of Pollok and of Newark63
Maxwell, lords Maxwell46
Mela, see Pomponius Mela
Melville, families of Melville and of Burntisland76-77
Melville, Andrew, 1545-1622, reformer and scholar[2v-3r], [6v-7r]
Menteith, earls of84-85
Menzies, family in Aberdeen92-93
Mercator, Gerard, 1512-94, geographer8-7
Merlin, wizard34-33
Mey, lords of136-137, 138-139
Milius (? Abraham van der Mijl)150-151, 152-153
Molanus, Joannes (Meulen, Jean), 1533-85, theologian22-23
Moncreiff, family of Randerston76-77
Moncrieff, family of Balcasky76-77
Monro, family in Ross98-99
Monro, Donald, fl.1550, dean of the Isles116-117, 130-131
Montgomerie, family in Ayrshire54-55
Montgomerie, Hugh, d.1612, 5th earl of Eglinton54-55
Montgomery, Sir Thomas, s.xv, Essex54-55
Montrose, duke of, d.149561
Montrose, marquises/earls of82-83, 84-85
Monypenny, family of Pitmilly76-77
Moray, earls of61, 76-77, 82-83, 92-93, 102-103, 104-105, 106-107
Moray, family in Stirlingshire72-73
Moray, Andrew de, d.1338, warden of Scotland86-87
Morton, earls of61, 72-73, 76-77, 102-103
Morville, family in Lauderdale35
Morville, William de, d.1196, lord of Lauderdale48-49
Mowat, family in Buchan108-109 (1662)
Mowat, family in Caithness116-117
Mowat, family in Shetland148-149
Muretus (Marc Antoine Muret), 1526-85, humanist152-153
Murray, family in Lothian40-41
Murray, family in Sutherland110-111
Murray, family of Balvaird76-77
Murray, family of Fallowhill33
Murray, David, d.1631, 1st viscount Stormont88-89
Murray, William, gentleman of bedchamber to James VI86-87
Muses[6v-7r], [7v-8r]
Myrton, family of Cambo76-77
Naiades, water-nymphs[6v-7r]
Napier, family in Lennox68-69
Napier, family in Lothian40-41
Napier, family in Stirlingshire72-73
Napier, John, 1550-1617, of Merchiston, mathematician68-69
Nechtan, king of Picts, founder of Abernethy84-85
Nechtius146-147
Neckam, Alexander Nequam, 1157-1217, scholar65, 86-87, 100-101
Nennius, flor.800, historian70-71, 152-153
Neptune, Roman god (= sea)[2v-3r], [11v-12r], 14-15
Nesta, daughter of Griffith ap Llewellyn95-96
Ninian, St, s.v47, 48-49
Nivet, family in Shetland148-149
Ochta, Saxon mercenary146-147, 152-153
Olaf, St, 995-1030, king of Norway140-141, 142-143
Ogilvy, family in Banff108-109 (1662)
Ogilvy, lords of84-85
Oliphant, lords84-85
O'Neill, Shane, d.1567, the O'Neill152-153
Orkney, earls of136-137, 140-141, 144-145, 152-153
Ormond, earls of61, 102-103
Orosius, s.v, Christian historian[11v-12r], 2-3, 134-135
Orrok, family in Fife76-77
Ortelius (Oertel), Abraham, 1527-98, geographer150-151
Oswald, d.642, king of the Northumbrians14-15
Oswyn, d.670, king of the Northumbrians6-7
Palladius, St, s.v.90-91
Panegyrici Latini114-115
Papenheim, counts of24-25
Papinius Statius, Publius, s.i, poet150-151, 152-153
Paris, Edward, flor.1640, servant to earl of Haddinton42-43
Paternus, St, d.1058, monk, Abdinghof24-25
Patrick, St, 373-46370-71
Patto, St, d.?788, bishop of Werden22-23
Percy, lords of Burrough86-87
Percy, Sir Henry, 1364-1403, 'Hotspur'54-55
Perth, earls of86-87
Petrarch, Francesco, 1304-74, poet and humanist150-151
Peucer, Caspar, 1525-1602, physician and historian150-151, 152-153
Pherson, family in Badenoch106-107
Philorth, lords of108-109 (1662)
Phoebus, Greek god (= sun)[6v-7r], [12v]-1
Pippin, d.838, king of Acquitaine22-23
Pitcairn, family of Forther76-77
Pitsligo, lords108-109 (1662)
Plato, c.429-347 BC, philosopher12-13
Platus, Hieronymus, s.xvi, theologian22-23
Plinius Secundus, Gaius (Pliny), 23/24-79, encyclopaedist[8v-9r], [11v-12r], 12-13, 14-15, 65, 114-115, 116
Pomponius Mela, s.i, geographer[8v-9r], 14-15, 116-117, 150-151, 152-153, 154
Pont, Timothy, d.?1614, minister of Dunnet[2v-3r], [3v-4r], [4v-5r], [6v-7r], 4-5, 106-107 (1662)
Porcius Cato, Marcus, 234-149 BC, censor12-13, 14-15, 16-17
Porterfield, family of Duchel63
Preston, family in Lothian40-41
Preston, families of Valleyfield and of Ardrie76-77
Procopius, s.vi, historian152-153
Propertius, Sextus, s.i BC, poet12-13
Psewart, John, flor.1300, alleged English leader78-79
Ptolemaeus, Claudius (Ptolemy), s.ii, astronomer[2r], [8v-9r], 6-7, 8-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21, 46, 47, 48-49, 51, 65, 66-67, 70-71, 78-79, 100-101, 104-105, 112-113, 114-115, 116-117, 150-151, 152-153, 103 (1662), 104-5 (1662), 8-9 (Edin)
Pytheas, s.iv BC, navigator150-151, 152-153

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