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Instrument of Sasine, following on a precept by Archibald, Earl of Angus, 18th May 1496

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Identifier: La.V/52

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Instrument of Sasine, following on a precept by Archibald, Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, for infefting David Graham, son and heir of the late Robert Graham of Fyntre, in the lands of the Mains of 'Erlistrathichty', in the regality of Kerimure, and shire of Forfar, narrating that Walter Lychtoun of Howlshawin [Usan], the earl's bailie, passed to the principal manor of the lands, and gave sasine in the usual way and by putting the said David into the principal house and shutting the door on him. Done at the Mains of 'Erlistrathythin', 18th May 1496. Witnesses, Andrew Richardson, Andrew Baichler, canons, John and David Foullar, John Hwbert, Thomas Luuel, David Grahame, brother of the grantee, and others. William Barre, clerk, of St. Andrews diocese, by imperial and royal authority notary public.

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  • Creation: 18th May 1496

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Latin

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Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 2nd March 2011

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