Official Transumpt made under the inspection of John M'Crekane, 27th May 1536
Scope and Contents
Official Transumpt made on 26th September 1542, under the inspection of John M'Crekane, vicar of Sorbe and commissary of Fames and Rennys, at the instance of Patrick M'Lellan of Gelstoun, with Sir Michael Halthorne his 'prolocutor,' of an instrument of sasine, dated 27th May 1536, from the protocol book of the late Gilbert Gibsoun, notary public, which book was produced in court by Michael Graham, notary public, keeper thereof, the said sasine following on a precept from the chancery of King James V, dated at Edinburgh, 20th May 1536, for infefting Patrick M'Lellan, as heir of his brother Thomas M'Clellan of Gelstoun, in the lands of Glenzarrok, Little Quhithill, Portarland, Kirkmereyne and Glen, Mekilquhithyll, Glendowbank, Newlands, and Arelawne, with the mill of Gelstoun in the parish of Gelstoun and stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Arthlone and the mill of Kirkcormok in the parish of Kirkcormok, Glenley and Cotland in the parish of Kirkcudbright, Lochtoun or Rennystoun, Drumrey, and Grenane, in the parish of Glasserton, Wigtownshire, Barlegow, Culquhay and Drongannis, Culnook, Barmuling, Matharstevart, with the mill of Remystoun, in the parish of Sorbe, and Lochronald in the parish of Kirkewan, all erected into the barony of Gelstoun; the sheriff being required to take security for £88,10s. Scots of rents of said lands and mills for the term of Martinmas last, and £177 of relief. Sasine given by Archibald Stewart, stewart depute of Kirkcudbright. Witnesses, John M'Clellan in Auchinleyn, David M'Culloch of Conquhetoune, Roger Gordoun, John Sedlingtoun, Gilbert M'Nacht, John Stewart, and John Rome. Transumpt made in the consistory of the parish church of Wigtoun before Mr. Patrick M'Culloch, vicar of Wigtoun, Sir Robert Logane, and Sir Nicholas M'Garve, chaplains, John M'Blayne, burgess of Wigtoun, and Gilbert M'Crekane. Transumpt written by Michael M'Crekane of Galloway diocese, notary public by apostolic authority.
Dates
- Creation: 27th May 1536
Creator
- Sorbe, John M'Crekane, vicar of (Person)
- Gelstoun, Patrick M'Lellan of (Person)
- McCrekane, Michael, fl 1530s (notary) (Person)
Language of Materials
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Archivist's Note
Margaret Forrest 20th September 2011
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