Charters
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Charter of Infeftment, Clackmannanshire , 27 November 1596
Item
Identifier: Coll-1383/1/4
Scope and Contents
Charter of infeftment for lands in Clackmannanshire heritably owned by John Forrester, leased to David Doune for 1000 merks.
Dates:
27 November 1596
Legal and Business documents, 1557-1810
File
Identifier: Coll-1383/1/2
Scope and Contents
Various legal and business documents and manuscripts, including:
- Death warrant of John Maxwell, 9th Lord Maxwell, 1613.
- Charters of Kennedy family of Wigton, 1577.
- Contracts of marriage from 1629-1632.
- Summons for Sir Donald Bayne to appear before Lords of Council, 1713.
Dates:
1557-1810
Legal documents, 1544-1859
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1383/1
Scope and Contents
Series of legal documents such as charters, contracts, bonds, documents relating to debts, rent books, and collections relating to specific families.
Dates:
1544-1859
Manuscript book containing an Inventory of the writes and evidents of the Lords of Monkmyre, 1740-1752
File
Identifier: Coll-1383/1/13
Scope and Contents
27 articles of disposition, instruments of sasine, and charters. Monk Myre is a place in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Dates:
1740-1752
Royal Charter of Incorporation under the Great Seal, 1807
Item
Identifier: LHB7/19/21
Scope and Contents
Royal Charter of Incorporation under the Great Seal, parchment, with Seal attached.
Dates:
1807
Unsorted legal documents, 1631-1859
Sub-Series — Box CLX-A-1120: Series Coll-1383/1; Series Coll-1383/2
Identifier: Coll-1383/1/19
Scope and Contents
This section contains unsorted legal documents dating from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, many on vellum, in English and in Latin. It is mostly composed of instruments of sasine, inventories, charters, registration documents, etc.About a third of the documents seem to be related to the Bennet Family, who lived near Kinross in the 18th and 19th centuries. It consists of inventories of writs, instruments of sasine, charters of renounciations and resignations, and other legal...
Dates:
1631-1859