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Charter by James [Sandilands], lord of Torphichen, granting in feu-farm to James Benny, the whole 6s. 6d. land of the barony of Denny, 9th November 1566

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/1353

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Charter by James [Sandilands], lord of Torphichen, granting in feu-farm to James Benny, the whole 6s. 6d. land of the barony of Denny, commonly called 'Fukartoun', occupied by him, for a yearly feu-duty of 6s. 6d. and 6s. 6d. of yearly augmentation, with 'cane, pultre, foulis' due and wont, and ten pecks of meal (deducting one half-peck) of the oatmeal called the 'multure meill of the granter's mill of Denny', as the annual farm of the lands, with duplicand at entry of each heir. At Torphichen, 9th November 1566. Andrew Ros and Robert Murray named as bailies in precept of sasine. Witnesses, the said Robert, Michael Gurley, Thomas Benny, Alexander Paterson, and Sir Walter Mure, notary public. Signed, 'James lord of torphichen.'

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  • Creation: 9th November 1566

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Archivist's Note

Seal attached, not in good condition.

Margaret Forrest 10th December 2013

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