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Instrument of Sasine narrating that John Preston passed to the lands and gave sasine to Thomas Boyis, 2nd February 1550

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Identifier: La.V/134

Scope and Contents

Instrument of Sasine narrating that John Preston, one of the bailies of Edinburgh, passed to the lands and gave sasine to Thomas Boyis, baker, burgess of said burgh, and Annabella Young, his spouse, in terms of a previous charter. Sasine given on the lands, 2nd January [sic 1. February] 1549-50. Witnesses, Sir John Leirmonth, rector of Torrens, John Cob, Sirs George Mershell, James Lindsay, chaplains, John Williamson, and James Henrison, serjeant of the burgh. Alexander King, by apostolic authority notary of St. Andrews diocese.

Dates

  • Creation: 2nd February 1550

Creator

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

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Full Extent

1 document

Related Materials

Laing Charter La.V/401

Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 26th July 2012

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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