Copy Letter of Reversion by William and Elizabeth Cunynghame, 1550-1559
Scope and Contents
Letters of Reversion by William Cunningham of Cunningham-head and Elizabeth Cunningham, his spouse, in favour of Alexnder, Earl of Glencairn, etc., for redemption of the four-merk land (dorso, of the Schaw) occupied by Archibald Templeton, William and Robert Smith, in the barony of Kilmaurs, bailiary of Cunninghame, and shire of Ayr, mortgaged to the granters for 200 merks and an annualrent of twenty merks. Dated 155—. Signed, 'J. Wylzam Cunygham of Cunyghamhed.'
Dates
- Creation: 1550-1559
Creator
- William Cunynghame, of Cunynghame (Person)
- Cunynghame, Elizabeth, spouse of William Cunynghame (Person)
Language of Materials
Scots
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Archivist's Note
This writ is illegible in some parts, and the name of the lands has been supplied from the indorsation. Fragile.
Margaret Forrest 11th October 2012
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