[Footnote 9:  Shaw’s Moray, Edit. 1775, p. 75, “several sons.” Reg.  Morav. p. 10, and Nos. 12, 13, 19.  See Records of the Monastery of Kinloss, p. 112 and Reg.  Morav., p. 456 “W. filius Frisekin.  Hugo filius ejus.”  Lohworuora—­see Lawrie, Early Scottish Charters, pp. 185-6 and 429-30.]

[Footnote 10:  See Lawrie Annals, p. 389 and Chron.  Mailros, p, 113.  See Records of Kinloss, p. 113, “Andreas filius Willelmi Fresekin.”]

[Footnote 11:  Reg.  Morav., No. 1 charter of Skelbo to Gilbert.  Hugo grants it “Testibus Willielmo fratre meo, Andrea fratre meo.”  See also Reg.  Morav., p. 43, No. 40, rector of St. Peter’s, Duffus, and No. 119, p. 131.]

[Footnote 12:  Shaw’s Moray, edit. 1775, p. 75, and note ante, and p. 407, No. xxviii, “Willelmi filii Willelmi filii Freskini.”]

[Footnote 13:  Paul, Scot.  Peerage (Sutherland), quotes Reg.  Mag.  Sigil.  Augt. 1452.]

[Footnote 14:  See Robertson’s Index, p. xix. O.P., ii, p. 543.]

[Footnote 15:  O.P. II, ii, 655. Acta Parl.  Scot., 1, p. 606, Robertson’s Index, p. xxiv.]

[Footnote 16:  Sutherland Book, vol. iii, p. 1.  It may have been hoped that Gilbert would succeed the maimed Bishop John, Reg.  Morav. p. xxxiii, note.]

[Footnote 17:  Sutherland Book, vol. iii, p. 2.  The tenure was thus by Scottish service of these lands, and so also of Sutherland itself.  It was no grant for religious or charitable purposes.]

[Footnote 18:  Reg.  Morav. xxxv, a late marginal note.]

[Footnote 19:  Lawrie, Early Scot.  Charters, pp. 185 and 430, note, which puts the date at 1147-1150.  Children, however, did witness charters, and Hugo attests last.]

[Footnote 20:  O.P., ii, 486. Reg.  Morav., xxxv, note q.  Nos. 259, 215, 216; and O.P. ii, 482; and as to Freskin’s succession, see No. 99 Reg.  Morav., p. 113.]

[Footnote 21:  Reg.  Morav. xiii, and No. 211.]

[Footnote 22:  See Early Pedigree of the Freskyns at the end of this book.  See Reg.  Morav., p. 89 (No. 80) and p. 133 (No. 121).]

[Footnote 23:  This may have happened a year earlier.]

[Footnote 24:  Skene, Celtic Scotland, vol. i, p. 470, quotes Will.  Newburgh Chron., b. 1, c. xxiv.  Malcolm was personated by Wemund the monk of Furness.  See Note pp. 48-9 of Viking Society’s Year Book, vol. iv, 1911-2.]

[Footnote 25:  Fordun, Annals 4. Mackay, Book of Mackay, p. 24.]

[Footnote 26:  Robertson, Early Kings, vol. i, pp. 360-1.  As to the name Macheth and Macbeth, see Scottish Hist.  Rev. 1920-1.  We believe the names to be distinct, not identical, Mackay being the son of Aedh, in Gaelic MacAoidh.]

[Footnote 27:  Shaw’s Moray, edit. 1775, p. 391, No. xiv.  Innes says Berowald was no Fleming.]