Kelso, John Cossar, sub-prior of

Scope and Contents Instrument of Sasine proceeding on the precept by John Cossar, sub-prior of Kelso, dated 9th November 1534. Sasine given 10th November 1534, by Gilbert Wauchope of Nudry-merschell, as bailie. Witnesses, his son Adam Wauchope, Robert Borthuik, James Henrisoun, William Scot, Andrew Dalmahoy, Serjeant, Richard Reid, Sir Walter Hill, chaplain, John Smeberd, Donald Foulartoun, and Sir Alexander Borthuik, chaplain and notary public. Alexander Young, clerk of St. Andrews diocese, by apostolic...

Scope and Contents Precept of Sasine by John Cossar, sub-prior of Kelso, directed to Gilbert Wauchop of Nudry-merschell, James Lausoun in Humby, John Prestoun in Liberton, William Done, and David Murray, for infefting David Murray of Balvaird, knight, as son and heir of the late Margaret Berclay, his mother, in the half-lands of Wester Dudingston held of the abbey; of which lands the said David obtained a former precept from the late Thomas [Ker], abbot of Kelso, who died before the precept took effect. At...