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Instrument of Sasine following on a grant by John Edington in favour of David Edington, 19th May 1554
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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/1049
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Instrument of Sasine following on a grant, dated at Ninewells, 19th May 1554, by John Edington, laird, frank tenementer of that Ilk, in favour of David Edington, his son and apparent heir, fiar of the lands - of the franktenement of the Mains of Edington, ' betuex the mylrod as the vellandis gayis lyand to Quhytwater and Weit futt balk,' excepting two acres occupied by Paul Cowane; and the lands within march, occupied by David Dugeoun, John Freman, Adam and Hew Edyngtoun, George Fryslyn,...
Dates:
19th May 1554
Instrument of Sasine in favour of Jonet, Margaret, Cristian, and Elena Young, 6th December 1488
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Identifier: La.V/511
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Instrument of Sasine in favour of Jonet, Margaret, Cristian, and Elena Young, daughters and heiresses of the late James Yhung, or Young, of Walterstoun, following on a precept of clare constat (written in the vernacular) by John Lord Boss of Hawkhead for infefting Jonet and her sisters as nearest and lawful heirs to their father in the three oxgangs of the lands of Walterston in the shire of Linlithgow. Precept directed to John of Kyncaid, as bailie, dated 4th December 1488 at Linlithgow,...
Dates:
6th December 1488
Instrument of Sasine narrating that John, abbot of Sweetheart, personally gave sasine to Cuthbert Brown of the Land, of the eight-merk lands of Drum, 23rd May 1563
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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/1163
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Instrument of Sasine narrating that in terms of a charter of feu-farm granted by himself, John, abbot of Sweetheart, personally gave sasine to Cuthbert Brown of the Land, of the eight-merk lands of Drum (tenanted by Thomas Grenelaw, Thomas Dryisdaill, Cuthbert Baty, William Padzane, Thomas Nicolsoun, John Breg, and Janet Gregand, his spouse), and the four-merk land of Corbelly (tenanted by Thomas Maxwell, William and Gilbert Sandersoun), in the barony of Lochkindeloch and stewartry of...
Dates:
23rd May 1563
Instrument of Sasine narrating that Patrick Angus of the lands of Hoprig presented a precept from the chancery of Queen Mary to John Cokburne, sheriff-depute of Berwick, 9th November 1554
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Identifier: La.V/5
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Instrument of Sasine narrating that in presence of the notary and witnesses, Patrick Angus passed to the lands of Hoprig, and there presented to John Cokburne, sheriff-depute of Berwick, a precept from the chancery of Queen Mary, desiring the execution of the same, which the sheriff received and gave to the notary for publication, setting forth that the late Thomas Angus, father of the said Patrick, died last vest in the lands of the half lands of Hoprig, Fulforleis [indorsed Foulfordlies],...
Dates:
9th November 1554
Instrument of Sasine narrating that William Nymmyll passed his acre of land called Thornycrukis, in the territory of Dalkeith to Margaret Portus and William Calderwod, her son, 22nd February 1556
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Identifier: La.V/945
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Instrument of Sasine narrating that William Nymmyll, son and heir of the late William Nymmyll in Dalkeith, with consent of John Nymmyll, his grandfather and tutor, passed to his acre of land called Thornycrukis, in the territory of Dalkeith, between the land of John Nymmyll on west and the land of Thomas Portus on east, and there he gave to Margaret Portus and William Calderwod, her son, sasine of that acre of land and pertinents, namely: 'ane est thornycruik, ane west thornycruik, ane...
Dates:
22nd February 1556
Lease by Adam [Blackader], commendator of Dundrennan, in favour of Fergus Neilson and his son Roger Neilson, 11th November 1543
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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/1354
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Lease by Adam [Blackader], commendator of Dundrennan, in favour of Fergus Neilson and his son Roger Neilson, and the survivor of them, leasing to them the two merk land of Marquhyain, in the barony of Kirkpatrigh and stewartry of Kirkcudbright, for five years from Whitsunday 1544, at a yearly rental of 55s. 4d. At Dundrennan, 11th November 1543. Witnesses, John Blacater [of that Ilk ?], Sir Alexander Re, notary public, -the other names illegible. Signed, 'Adam Comendator of Dudrena.' No...
Dates:
11th November 1543
Lease by James Hoppar, prior of the Carmelites, near Linlithgow, granting to John Forrest the same area of land by the burgh of Linlithgow previously granted to his father, Henry Forrest, 25th February 1560
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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2541
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Lease by James Hoppar, prior of the Carmelites, near Linlithgow, granting to John Forrest, son of the deceased Henry Forrest, the same subjects as described in a previous writ 11th January 1545, for the term of nine years, at 20s. Scots yearly rent. Dated at Linlithgow, 25th February 1559-60. Witnesses, Alexander Livingstone in Manwell, Nichol Fraser, William Johnsoun, maltman, John Forrest, barber, and Nicolas Thowms, notary public, burgesses of Linlithgow. Signed by the prior and John...
Dates:
25th February 1560
Lease by James [Paton], bishop of Dunkeld, in favour of George Stewart of Arntullie, 26th February 1577
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Identifier: La.V/694
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Lease by James [Paton], bishop of Dunkeld, in favour of George Stewart of Arntullie, of the teindsheaves of the lands of Craighilto, Rotmell, Carnylowis, Easter Carny, Over Cardyne, and Carny Inches, in the barony of Dunkeld, belonging to the bishopric: To endure for nineteen years, from Lammas 1576, for a yearly rent as follows: For Craighilto, four merks; Rotmell, seven merks; Carnylowis, two merks; Easter Carny, three merks; Over Carny, five merks; and Cardyne Inches, two merks Scots...
Dates:
26th February 1577
Lease by John [Browne], abbot of Sweetheart, in favour of Cuthbert Browne, 13th March 1548
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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2902
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Lease by John [Browne], abbot of Sweetheart, in favour of Cuthbert Browne, and his assignees, of the eight merk land 'callit the Drowme', and the thirty shilling land of Nether Kers, in the barony of Lochkindeloch and stewartry of Kirkcudbright, for the term of nineteen years from the feast of Whitsunday next, at a yearly rental of twenty merks and a half. With power to sublet, etc. Dated at Sweetheart, 13th March 1547-8. Signed by the abbot and by Thomas Pedder, John Kyrkpatrick, Patrick...
Dates:
13th March 1548
Lease by the commendator of Culross granting the mill of Crummye to John Fethye and Margaret Balfour, 8th May 1535
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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2513
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Letters of Tack or Lease by William [Colville], commendator of Culross, with consent of the convent, granting to John Fethye and Margaret Balfour, his spouse, 'and to ony ane barne . . . maill or famill quhilkis thai think maist expedient', and their assignees, etc., the mill of Crummye called 'Foiddis mill', mill lands, 'sowmis gyrs', and pertinents used and wont, to hold in lease for the period of nineteen years from Whitsunday 1535 at a yearly rent of seven merks, 'with tuelff caponis of...
Dates:
8th May 1535