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Scope and Contents Charter by Robert Logan of Restalrig granting in feu-farm heritably to A;exander Auchincraw, his heirs and assignees, (1) a husband-land and a half, occupied by David Home of Ninewells, lying in the town and territory of Aytoun, with mansion of the same, bounded by the lands of George Home of Wedderburn on south and north ; (2) a cotland occupied by the said Alexander, in the town and territory of Coldingham, between the lands occupied, by John Crawford on east and those of David Ellem of...

Scope and Contents Charter of Feu-farm by Robert Logan of Restalrig in favour of William Schyrilaw and of Jonet Kay, his spouse, granting to them the half-cotland they now possess in the town of Coldingham in the place commonly called the Bogane, bounded by the lands of William Craig on east, those of Hercules King on west, a burn on the north, and another burn on south : To be held for a feu-duty of 4s. yearly as old farm, and twelve pennies yearly in augmentation. Precept to William Craig, as bailie. At...

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Instrument of Sasine following on the Charter of Feu-farm by Robert Logan of Restalrig in favour of William Schyrilaw. Sasine given, 10th September 1577, by William Craik, bailie. Witnesses, George Gray, Mungo Hopper, Patrick Lumisden, alias Laird Lumisden, and John Lavenax, dwellers in Coldingham. Notary's docquet and name illegible.

Scope and Contents Precept of Sasine (addressed to Robert Douglas, as bailie) granted by Robert Logan of Restalrig, with consent of Dame Margaret Seytoun, his spouse, for infefting Patrick Balfour, son of John Balfour, indweller in Leith, and his heirs-male, whom failing, David Balfour, his brother-german, etc., whom failing, Mr. William Balfour, etc., whom failing, Andrew Balfour, their brother-german, etc., in eight bovates or oxgates of the lands of Nethir Gogar, with mansion, houses, etc., formerly...