Instrument of Sasine in favour of James Conynghame of Tourelandis, proceeding on a precept of sasine by Alexander, Earl of Glencairn, 10th June 156-
Item
Identifier: La.V/457
Scope and Contents
Instrument of Sasine in favour of James Conynghame of Tourelandis, son (he is designed 'filius liberalis') of William Conyghame of Conyghameheid, proceeding on a precept of sasine dated 7th June 156- [the document is mutilated], by Alexander, Earl of Glencairn, for infefting the said James Conyghame in Carmell wode, Schaw, and other lands in the barony of Kilmaurs. Sasine given, 10th June 156-, Gavin Nasmyth, notary. William, master of Glencairn, and Andrew, his brother, the earl's sons, are witnesses to the precept.
Dates
- Creation: 10th June 156-
Creator
- Cunningham, Alexander, d 1574 (5th Earl of Glencairn) (Person)
- Nasmyth, Gavin, fl 1560s-1570s (notary) (Person)
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
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Full Extent
1 document
Archivist's Note
Charter is fragile and cut in centre
Margaret Forrest 9th April 2013
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk