at liberty, but the rigours of imprisonment had so told on his constitution that he died within two months, in February 1689. He was the last Presbyterian minister to be deposed under Episcopacy. William Stuart of Kiltearn describes him as "a man of great judgment, excellent learning, and in his own opinion less than the least of all saints, but in the judgment of those who had the best discerning, a man who grew in grace and in the knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ, to a more than ordinary degree." He is mentioned on the gravestone of his granddaughter Grizel Fraser, which is in the Old Chapel Yard Cemetery of Inverness; the inscription of which reads: He left behind a son and daughter. The son was Reverend Alexander McBean who followed his father into the Church, and became a well-known Minister of Inverness. It is words in the Will and Testament of Rev. Æneas's granddaughter Grizel Fraser that confirms with certainty this father and son relationship: ... to my Cousin and friend Mrs Jean MacBean alias White relict of the deceased Valentine White Esqr.... 'Jean MacBean alias White' is mentioned in her father William Macbean of Ball Court, Cornhill, City of London and of Roaring River Estate in Jamaica: To my daughter Mrs Waite (sic) i.e. 'White'... and he also mentions To my Brother fforbes. Family He married Janet, daughter of William Trent, merchant, Inverness (she married (2) Robert Baillie, minister of Second Charge, Inverness after Angus' death), and had issue — Reverend Alexander McBean, nicknamed the John Knox of the North (born c.1684, died 2 November 1762 aged 78), Minister of Inverness 1720-1762. Ordained at Rosemarkie 4 June 1712, as Minister of Avoch. Mr Alex. McBain Minister of Avoch married Marjory McBean, dau of John McBean of Inverness, on 25th Sept 1712 at Inverness. Marjory was born in 1679 – the Old Parish Register of Inverness recording this reads: 8 day of November 1679 - That day John Mcbaine Sone to Wm Mcbaine had a child baptized named Majorie, Gillies Mcbaine of Drakes Donald McPherson ... Angus McIntosh of Holme & Malcolm Fraser of ... witnesses. A transcription of their gravestone in the Chapel Yard cemetery, Inverness reads: Underneath this stone are deposited the remains of Alexander Macbean, who died 2d day of November, 1762, aged 78 years, and in the 50th of his ministery, the last 42