Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae, p251 (out of copyright):
JEROME TULLOCH, [referring to his father] belonged to a family who held considerable property in the Orkneys after the Reformation. He was sub-chantor in the un-Reformed Church, and conformed in 1560 or soon afterwards. He had charge (with readers) of a wide district which included Sandwick, Rousay, Egilsay, Wyre, and Enhallow. He owed his position to friendship with Earl Robert, and had his residence at Quholme near Stromness (granted him by a charter of 1584), where stood of old a chapel of St Mary. In 1588 he had the lands of Dale "in the Outertown of Stromness." He died before 1594. He marr. Alison Lindsay (marr. (2) Alexander Muir), and had issue — Jerome, " an honest and discreet man" who, in 1624, had a charter and sasine of Quholme from Bishop Grahame. — [Craven's Orkney (1558-1662), 29, 46, 57, 152 ; Peterkin's Rentals.']
