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Charter by John Hamilton, commendator of Arbroath, granting one acre of land lying within the regality of Arbroath and shire of Forfar, to Copin or James Guthre and Katryne Lyne, his spouse, 10th April 1559

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Identifier: La.V/254

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Charter by John [Hamilton], commendator of Arbroath, granting to Copin or James Guthre and Katryne Lyne, his spouse, one acre of land, with the teindsheaves, lying in the bounds of Ponderlaw, at Setoun Den, within the regality of Arbroath and shire of Forfar; resigned by Mathew Hamilton and Agnes Lewinstoun, his wife : To be holden in feu-farm for a reddendo of one boll pure and dry barley, monastery measure, and six pennies augmentation; also paying three suits at three head courts held yearly at the 'Almory' by the almoner of the monastery, with the usual duplicand at entry of heirs. Precept of sasine directed to William Scott. Dated at Arbroath, 10th April 1559. Signed by the commendator, and by John Logye, sub-prior, David Scot, Thomas Scot, Alexander Gyb, Ninian Clement, Alexander Cuby, Richard Craik, Thomas Fethe, David Blak, Umphred Thomson, John Quhyt, Thomas Lyndesay, Thomas Gormak, and Nicholas Howeson, members of convent. Recorded in Exchequer, 29th April 1652.

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  • Creation: 10th April 1559

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Margaret Forrest 7th March 2013

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