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Charter by David Betoun, abbot of Arbroath granting in feu-farm to Walter Ogilvy, 31st August 1527

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/1323

Scope and Contents

Charter by David, abbot of Arbroath, with consent of the convent, granting in feu-farm to Walter Ogilvy, son of Thomas Ogilvy of Cloway, his heirs-male, etc., whom failing, to James Ogilvy of Bradone, his heirs, etc., the lands of Wester Perse with teindsheaves, lying in the lordship of Kingoldrum, regality of Arbroath and shire of Forfar. Paying yearly twenty merks and 13s. 4d. for 'rynmart' of old rental, with twenty-four capons and as many fowls and four bolls of customs oats and four and a half merks of augmentation. At Arbroath, 31st August 1527. Signed by the abbot (whose signature is now almost totally faded) and by twelve of those who signed a preceding writ on the same day.

Dates

  • Creation: 31st August 1527

Creator

Language of Materials

Latin

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Full Extent

1 document

Related Materials

See Laing Charter La.V/933

Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 2nd August 2011

Repository Details

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