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Notarial Instrument of Sasine following on a precept under the quarter seal for infefting Robert Borthwick of Ballincrieff and Katherine Borthwick, 21st June 1522

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2713

Scope and Contents

Notarial Instrument of Sasine following on a precept under the quarter seal, dated Edinburgh, 18th June 1522, for infefting Robert Borthwick of Ballincrieff, and Katherine Borthwick, his spouse, in that half of the mains of Ballincrief, formerly occupied by the late James Redheuch in the sheriffdom of Edinburgh and constabulary of Haddington. The precept is directed to William Borthwick of Cruikston, John Drumond and John Borthwick, as bailies, and sasine was given by John Drumond 'carpentarius', on 21st June 1522. Witnesses, William Borthwick of Crookston and John his brother-german, Adam Dikesoun, Thomas Broune, and John Phillop. Alexander Young, of St. Andrews diocese, by apostolic authority notary public.

Dates

  • Creation: 21st June 1522

Creator

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 document

Related Materials

See Laing Charter La.V/1462 and Laing Charter La.V/2874

Archivist's Note

Drumond's seal appended, in good condition, showing three bars wavy, with a mullet in base. Legend: 'S. Johannis Drumond'.

Margaret Forrest 12th July 2011

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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