James Boyd of Trochrig (c. 1530–1581) was a Scottish clergyman in post-Reformation Scotland who served as Protestant Archbishop of Glasgow from 1573 to...

of John Wilkes Booth James Harbottle Boyd (1858–1915), Hawaiian colonel James Boyd of Trochrig (c. 1530–1581), Scottish clergyman James Matthew Boyd (1975–2014)...

in Ayrshire. He was educated under the care of his uncle, the Archbishop of Glasgow, James Boyd of Trochrig. As a young man, he left Scotland for France...

Robert Boyd of Trochrig (1578–1627) was a Scottish theological writer, teacher and poet. He studied at the University of Edinburgh and after attending...

in a feud with Hugh Montgomery of Eglintoun in 1484, when he must have been under sixteen. According to Boyd of Trochrig, "in ipso adolescentis flore periit...

late 1573, James Boyd of Trochrig became new Archbishop of Glasgow. Porterfield is possibly the John Porterfield, minister of Ayr, who died in 1604 to...

family seat. Other branches of the family also flourished in Ayrshire, as the Boyds of Merton, Penkiln, Pitcon, and Trochrig. Now a popular tourist attraction...

1580, James Boyd of Trochrig, then the titular Protestant Archbishop of Glasgow, granted the lands to his kinsman, Robert Boyd, 4th Lord Boyd of Kilmarnock...

in 1606 when he was committed to the Tower of London. Robert Boyd of Trochrig considered Sempill an enemy of the bishops. Sempill was Ambassador to England...

of Andrew Hay". Scott 1920, p. 185. "University of Glasgow :: Story :: Biography of James Boyd of Trochrig". "Moderators of the General Assembly of the...