... Catalogue of the Graduates of the Faculties of Arts, Divinity, and Law, of the University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh: Neill & Co., 1858), p. 138; John Toland, A Collection of Several Pieces of Mr ... 10,000 of its residents were living in the ‘inner ring’ of Edinburgh and the Canongate (the suburb under Edinburgh s jurisdiction that straddled the lower end of the High Street, east of the Netherbow), ... professorship at the University of Leiden, but otherwise he passed the 1690s in Edinburgh, living near the Tron Kirk. In 1694 the burgh council agreed to let him treat the sickly poor of the...