Alexander Oustean

Alexander Oustean ko Oustian ko Austin (ya mutu a shekara ta 1604) wani ɗan Scotland ne mai dinki kuma memba na majalisar Edinburgh burgh.

 Sana'a 
Ya zama babban ɗan kasuwa a Edinburgh a ranar 26 ga Mayu 1560. Shi ne Deacon na Sana'o'i da Sana'o'i a 1582. [1] Oustean ya ɗauki ayyuka daban-daban na majalisar, yana aiki a matsayin mai siyar da giya da katako a 1590, kuma sau da yawa ana aika shi a matsayin wakilin garin ko kwamishinan taron Royal Burghs . [2] A watan Oktoba 1589 an aika shi tare da ɗan kasuwa Richard Doby don su haɗu da masu gina sabon gida ko asibiti ga kutare a Chapel of the Rood da ke Greenside, don tsara ko tsara iyakokin wurin da ginin. [3]

Alexander Oustean ya goyi bayan ƙungiyar 'yan kasuwan Edinburgh masu magana waɗanda suka yi fatan James VI na Scotland ya auri amarya 'yar Denmark maimakon Catherine de Bourbon, 'yar'uwar Henry na Navarre .  Oustean mai kuɗi ne, kuma mai ba da garantin kuɗi ne ko kuma "mai gargaɗi" game da kuɗaɗen George Keith, Earl Marischal na 5 a lokacin tattaunawar auren Anne na Denmark da James VI. Ya kasance kwamishinan burgh tare da John Arnot a taron Burghs saboda ƙara haraji don auren sarauta.  A ranar 28 ga Mayu 1589, Arnot da masu ba da izinin Edinburgh da wasu daga cikin 'yan burgh sun zo Holyrood House suka yi zanga-zanga ga Chancellor, John Maitland na Thirlestane cewa sarki ya auri gimbiya 'yar Denmark.  Bayanan kuɗaɗen da suka shafi auren da tallafin Ingila, wanda Jean Fleming, "Lady Chancellor" ke riƙewa, ya haɗa da biyan £292-13s-4d ' yan Scotland da aka yi wa "Allexander Anstien tallour". 

 Manazarta 
Michael Lynch, Edinburgh and the Reformation (Edinburgh, 1981), p. 371.