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Letter of Reversion by James Quhit in Guling in favour of Willian Schaw for redemption of an acre of land, 8th August 1550

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/3055

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Letter of Reversion by James Quhit [White] in Guling [Gulane] in favour of Willian Schaw for redemption of an acre of land lying in the barony of Lucasland on the east part thereof, with the laird of Saltcotts' land on the east, the lands of the late Helen Congleton on the west, and the lands of the late William Smeberd on the south, binding himself that on payment, within Gulane kirk, of the sum of £20, and the delivery to him of a three years' tack of the lands at 10s. yearly rental, he will renounce and resign the said lands. Dated at Gulane, 8th August 1550. Witnesses, Patrick Miller, Adam Quhit, John Cok, and Sir Alexander Quhit, chaplain, who also leads the granter's hand at the pen.

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  • Creation: 8th August 1550

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Margaret Forrest 16th August 2012

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