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Redemption in the form of an instrument narrating that Alexander Yule and James Yule in Drem acknowledged receipt of £60 paid by George Home, 25th April 1575

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Identifier: La.V/837

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Redemption in the form of an instrument narrating that Alexander Yule and James Yule in Drem, his brother-german, sons of the late John Yule in Drem, acknowledged receipt of £60 paid by George Home, brother-german to David Home of the Law, on behalf of John Litill, son and heir of the late Robert Litill of Gulane, in return for which they release and resign three acres of land in Lucasland, mortgaged for the above sum, the acres being bounded by the lands of the laird of Saltcotts on east, of Robert Littill, formerly of Edward Wilson, on east, lordship of Dirleton on north, and lands of Henry Congilton on south, in barony of Dirleton, etc. Edinburgh, 25th April 1575. Witnesses, Gilbert Gray, provost of the collegiate church of Foulis, Andrew Busbye, his servitor, Richard Cas, John Craik, and Peter Hewatt, notary to the instrument.

Dates

  • Creation: 25th April 1575

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Latin

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Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 15th April 2014

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