Charter by David Edingtoun of that Ilk, whereby in terms of a contract between himself, John Hume of Blacader, and Alison Hume his second daughter, he grants to the said Alison, in liferent, eleven husband-lands in the shire of Berwick, 11th February 1563
Scope and Contents
Charter by David Edingtoun of that Ilk, whereby in terms of a contract between himself, John Hume of Blacader, and Alison Hume his second daughter, he grants to the said Alison, in liferent, ten husband-lands (occupied by Thomas Dewar, Patrick and John Forrester, Thomas and Peter Knox, Paul Cowan, Thomas Wilson, and Thomas Edingtoun, as described) in the town and territory of Edington; one husband-land in Hutoun, occupied by Robert Hume, and the lands of Clarebald, all in the shire of Berwick. Dated and signed at Edinburgh, 11th February 1562-3. Witnesses, David Hume, son of said John, Thomas Orlie, burgess of Perth, Alexander Strang, macer, David Lawte, notary public, and John Corsaw, his servant.
Dates
- Creation: 11th February 1563
Creator
- Edington, David, fl 1560s (Person)
Language of Materials
Latin
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Archivist's Note
Seal attached, bearings not distinct, apparently three savage heads; the seal is badly engraved, the legend being inscribed the wrong way.
Margaret Forrest 30th April 2013
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