Philp, John, fl 1520s-1560s (abbot of Lindores)

Scope and Contents Charter by James [Stewart], commendator, and John, Abbot of Lindores, administrator, of the monastery of Kelso, granting in feu-farm to John Tennent, 'familiar servitor of the king', and to Marion Atkinson, his spouse, in conjunct fee, etc., the lands of Over Howdane and Nether Hovvdane, in the lordship of Lauderdale and sheriffdom of Berwick: To be held to them and their heirs, whom failing, to Patrick Tennent, brother-german of John, for a yearly feu-duty of £30 Scots, namely, for old...

Scope and Contents Precept of Sasine (in terms of a charter) by James (Stewart), commendator of Kelso, and John, abbot of Lindores, coadjutor and administrator of said monastery, for infefting John Bertoun, son and heir-apparent of Robert Bertoun of Over Berntoun, in the lands of Easter and Wester Duddingston, with the half of the mill, in the regality of Kelso and sheriffdom of Edinburgh. At Kelso, 23rd June 1538. Signed by the granters and by the following monks : William Newtone, sub-prior, Adam Chatto,...