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Notarial Instrument concerning the appointment of James Young and Patrick Nisbet as the procurators of William Young, 13th February 1509

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2175

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Notarial Instrument narrating that William Young, son and heir of the late Richard Young, also heir of the late James Young of Dudingston, his uncle, appointed his cousin, James Young, notary public, and Patrick Nisbet, burgess of the burgh of Edinburgh, his procurators in his affairs, and specially as to his right to the three oxgangs of the lands of Walterstoun, in the shire of Linlithgow, belonging to the late James Young, his uncle; moreover, the said William Young took his own seal and with his own hand delivered it to Patrick Nisbet, giving him command that he might seal with it whatever writs or evidents the said William desired, and in particular a letter of renunciation of the said three oxgangs to be made in favour of William Dundas, son and heir of the late Archibald Dundas of Cragtoun. Done in the burgh of Edinburgh, in the booth of the said James Young, 13th February 1508-9. Witnesses, Sir Walter Young, chaplain, the said Patrick Nisbet, John Blak and Alexander Young. John Gray, of St. Andrews diocese, by apostolic and royal authority notary public.

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  • Creation: 13th February 1509

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Latin

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Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 19th April 2011

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