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Scope and Contents Grant by Robert [Stewart], commendator of Holyrood, in favour of Mr. David Makgill, advocate, giving to him for his lifetime, in yearly pension, the teindsheaves of the lands of Gorgie, and mill thereof, with 20s. payable yearly from said mill, in the shire of Edinburgh, the teindsheaves of the lands extending to four bolls beir, four bolls wheat, and one chalder of oats, and of the mill four bolls beir, and 20s. of annualrent, for his services as procurator for the abbey. Signed by the...

Scope and Contents Tack by Robert [Stewart], commendator of Holyrood and convent, of the teindsheaves of Gorgie and mill, for nineteen years, in favour of Mr. David Makgill, advocate, he paying yearly four bolls beir, four bolls wheat, one chalder of oats for the lands, and for the mill four bolls of beir and 20s. money. 25th September 1568. Signed by the commendator and Stevin Litstar, prior, James Abarcrumby, Andrew Blakhall, David Gudesone, Peter Blakwod, minister, and Alexander Forester, members of...

Scope and Contents Tack by Robert [Stewart], commendator of Holyrood and convent thereof, setting and letting to his servitor, Robert Ormistoun, their teind-sheaves of the lands of Sauchtounhall, in the sheriffdom of Edinburgh, for the term of nineteen years. Reddendo, twelve bolls of wheat, twenty bolls of bear, and two chalders of oats yearly, or 5s. 9d. for each boll of oats. Signed at Holyrood by the commendator and by the following members of the chapter: John Ramsay, prior, Alexander Harcas, Hew Lamb,...