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Precept of Sasine by James, fourth Earl of Morton, directed to William Trumbull for infefting William Calder-Wood and Margaret Porteous in a cottage tenement on the north side of the High Street of Dalkeith, 19th May 1551

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/1492

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Precept of Sasine by James, fourth Earl of Morton (after­wards Regent), directed to William Trumbull, as bailie, for infefting William Calderwood and Margaret Porteous, his spouse, in conjunct fee, upon William's resignation, in a cottage tenement or holding and garden on the north side of the High Street of Dalkeith, bounded between the land of John Veche on the west and the land of William Gyffhert on the east. Dalkeith, 19th May 1551. Witnesses, John Home, Andrew Murray, Peter Trumbull, and Thomas Herve. Signed, 'James Erll off Mortoun.'

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  • Creation: 19th May 1551

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Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 16th August 2012

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