Hi Folks I though I had better explain denization, which is simply the granting a person the rights of citizenship, this was done by a letter patent signed by the King. Knowing of your keen desire for names, below is a list of Scots who were granted denizenship in 1617 . Extracted from the Montgomery Manuscripts and the Calendar of Patent Rolls. Be lucky. Brian Orr Gilbert Adare of Ardehine Uthred M'Dowgall of Ballimaconnell Andrew Agnewe of Carnie David M`Illveyne of Ballelogan Thomas Agnew of Grayabbey James McMakene of Donaghdie John Aickin of Donaghdie John Marten of Dunnevilly Patrick Allan of Ballydonane J ames Maxwell of Gransho David Anderson of Castlecanvarie John Maxwell of Ballihalbert John Barkley of Ballyrolly Hugh Montgomery of Granshaghe Robert Boyle of Drumfad John Montgomery of Ballymacrosse David Boyde of Glasroche John Montgomery of the Redene Thomas Boyde of Crownerston Matthew Montgomery of Donoghdie Nynnan Bracklie,Newton of Donghadie Patrick Montgomerie of Ballycreboy William Caderwood of Ballyfrenzeis William Montgomery of Donoghdie James Cathcart of Ballirogane Robert Montgomery of Donoghdie Claud.Conyngham of Donoghdie Hector Moore of Donan James Cowper of Ballichosta John Moore of Donaghdie Michael Craig of the Redene Quintene Moore of Aughneill William Crawford of Cuningburn William Moore of Milntowne John Cuningham of Rinchrivie William Moore preacher at Newton David Cunyngham of Drumfad John Mowlen of Crownerston Hugh Cunyngham of Castlespick Thomas Nevin of Ballicopland William Cuninghame of Donoghdie John Peacocke of Ballidonan Charles Domelston of Proveston Andrew Sempill of Ballygrenie John Fraser of Donaghdie Patrick Shaw of Balliwalter John Harper of Ballyhay William Shaw of Ballykilconan John Harperof Donaghdie Alexander Speire of Gray Abbey. Robert Harper of Provostoun John Thompson of Blackabbey Thomas Harvie of Newton Robert Wilson of Newtowne William Hunter of Donan James Williamson of Clay Thomas Kelso of Ballyhacamore Allen Wilson of Newton David Kennedy of Gortivillan John Wyly of Ballyhay Walter Logane of Proveston William Wymis of Newtowne