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Instrument of Sasine following upon the precept under the quarter seal for infefting Alexander Schaw of Sauquhye and his spouse in the lands of Wester Grenok Schaw, 21st February 1540

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/3012

Scope and Contents

Instrument of Sasine following upon the precept under the quarter seal, dated at Linlithgow, 14th January 1540, for infefting Alexander Schaw of Sauquhye and his spouse in the lands of Wester Grenok Schaw. Sasine of the lands given by William Allansoun, sheriff of Renfrew in that part, on 21st February 1539-40, to the grantee and to William Crawfurd of Cartsburn, as procurator for Elizabeth Cunningham. Witnesses, John Schaw, brother-german of Alexander, John Cunynghame, servitor of the laird of Grenok, Alexander Galbraith and John Morisoun, tenants of said lands. Robert Cunyngham, presbyter of Glasgow diocese, by apostolic authority notary.

Dates

  • Creation: 21st February 1540

Creator

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 document

Related Materials

See Laing Charter La.V/1875, Laing Charter La.V/2167 and Laing Charter La.V/1836

Archivist's Note

Margaret Forrest 15th November 2011

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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