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Charter by John Maxwell of Calderwood, granting to Michael Cochrane, son and heir-apparent of George Cochrane of Barbachlaw, the whole land of Barbachlaw, in the barony of Bathket and sheriffdom of Renfrew, 6th May 1559

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Identifier: La.V/312

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Charter by John Maxwell of Calderwood, granting to Michael Cochrane, son and heir-apparent of George Cochrane of Barbachlaw, the whole land of Barbachlaw, in the barony of Bathket and sheriffdom of Renfrew, resigned by the said George, reserving the latter's liferent: To be held of the granter for half the service of one archer ('architenentis') in the king's host, and three suits yearly at the granter's three chief pleas of Blakburne, paying also 40s. for ward and relief when they happen. Glasgow, 6th May 1559. Witnesses, Allan Hamilton of Mawchtlinghoil, William Maxwell in Newlands, David Young, and William Hegait, notary.

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  • Creation: 6th May 1559

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Margaret Forrest 14th March 2013

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