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Instrument of Sasine for infefting Alexander, Earl of Glencairn, in the lands of Buyston, 15th April 1553

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2865

Scope and Contents

Instrument of Sasine, in terms of the precept, dated Edinburgh, 8th December 1552, for infefting Alexander, Earl of Glencairn, in the lands of Buyston and others. Sasine given, 15th April 1553, by Nicholas Scherar, sheriff-depute of Ayr. Witnesses, William Marchand, James Langmure, William Blak, Edward Cunningham, Alexander Armour, and Cuthbert George, messenger. Henry Preston, notary by apostolic authority, of Glasgow diocese.

Dates

  • Creation: 15th April 1553

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Language of Materials

Latin

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Full Extent

1 document

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Laing Charter La.V/3195

Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 8th November 2012

Repository Details

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