- that it was: "ane mane
laich fertile fruitful ****rie... All
inhabite and
manurit with twa
paroche kirkis in it, ane
fresh water loch with an auld castell...
- Dean
Monro wrote of Coll that it was: "ane mane
fertile Ile
inhabite and
manurit, with an
castell and ane
paroch kirk in it, gude for
fishing and fowlers...
- and Maura. In 1549 Dean
Monro wrote of "****bra" that it was "inhabit and
manurit,
three myle in
lenth and ane myle in breadthe, with ane kirk
callit Sanct...
-
cornes and gr****ing for all store, and
verey guid for fishing,
inhabit and
manurit, a good
falcon nest in it. It
perteynis to the
Bishope of the iles, with...
-
wrote that the
island was "ane
ather fyne
forrest for deire,
inhabit and
manurit at the
coist syde", with "fresche
water Loches, with
meikell of profit"...
- myle breidth,
leyand from the
southwest to the northeast,
inhabit and
manurit, guid for
store and corne,
pertaining to the Erl of Ergyle."
Ardfad Castle...
-
haffe myle braid, ane
rough ile, with
certain tounis, weil
inhabit and
manurit; bot all this
fertill is
delved with spaides,
excepting sa
meikell as ane...
- west to the eist, and an myle breadth, ane high
rough yle,
inhabit and
manurit, with some
woods in it.
Scarba and a few
nearby islets (Lunga and the Garvellachs)...
- sea, lyes ane
little ile
callit Ronay,
laiche maine lande,
inhabit and
manurit be
simple people,
scant of ony religione. This ile is
uther haffe myle...
- that the
island was a: "faire
maine land,
foure myle lange,
inhabit and
manurit, with
paroche kirke in it, guid for corne,
fishing and gr****ing, with a...