216 OLD AND NEW EDINBURGH. [Leith
chapel of St. Jamey at Newhaven, belonged to
the preceptory at Leith; and also the little chapel
be payit as follows-namely, best of the third of
the Preceptone of Sanct Antonis LIO, and the
passed in 1587 the preceptory
of St. Anthony
and the chapel of St.
James at Newhaven were,
with other benefices, annexed
to the Crown.
Maitland observes that
the vestry of Leith, after
the Reformation, ? having
purchased the lands and
properties of divers religious
houses there and in Newhaven,
King James VI.
granted and confirmed the
same by charter in 1614
for the use of the poor.
The Session elected the
Baron Bailie of St. Anthony,
who exercised jurisdiction
in Leith and Newhaven, holding his court at
uil! and giving sentence without appeal, thus :-
??At Leith, 9th February, 1683.? On Monday
last St. Anthonis Court was holden in this place,
and is to be keepit att Newheavin at ye first conveniencie.?
The last Baron Bailie was Thomas
THE ARMORIAL BEARINGS OF MARIA DE LORRAINE, 1560.