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Scope and Contents Letters of Discharge by George [Durie], archdean of St. Andrews and commendator of Dunfermline, with consent of the convent, narrating that Mr. Hew Rig and Jonet Hoppar, his spouse, formerly had a tack of the lands of Carberry for nineteen years from Whitsunday 1541, and had paid large profits and had now obtained the lands in feu-farm, as in preceding charter. For which reasons the abbey discharges the grantees of the £5, 8s. yearly, until the end of the remaining seventeen years of the...