Collison, James, fl 1540s (notary)

Scope and Contents Notarial Instrument of Sasine following upon and narrating a precept, dated at Edinburgh, 31st January 1542-3, by Walter, lord of St. John, preceptor of Torphichen, directed to his templar-bailie ('balliuo templario'), Thomas Ewin, for infefting James Forret , burgess of Edinburgh, his heirs, etc., in an annualrent of five merks Scots, to be uplifted from a templar-land, lying under the wall of the castle on the north side of the High Street, bounded by the lands of William Bay on north, and...