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GB |
Repository code |
227 |
Repository |
St Andrews University Library Department of Special Collections |
Reference |
B13/22/8 |
Title |
Instrument narrating that in the presence of David, Lord Lyndesay of Byrie, Andrew, Lord Gray, and Alexander Lyndesay of Uchirmunse, Justiciars north of the Forth in that part for perambulating the marches between the common lands of the Burgh of Cupar, pertaining to the provost, bailies, council and burgesses, and the lands of Kerslogy, belonging to George Clapan of Kerslogy, Alexander Seton of Parbroitht, prolocutor for the assize chosen by the justiciars to perambulate the said marches, according to the tenor of the brieve of perambulation, required both parties to show their charters, evidents and rights. Then David Lyndesay, provost, in name of said Burgh, produced letters and charters of King James I and Duke Robert, Governor of Scotland, for the claims and rights of the said Burgh, but the said George refused to show his charters, whereby the assize was unable to discern and divide the marches. Upon the Moirbrakkie. |
Dates |
9 Jun 1485 |
Access status |
Not held |
Access conditions |
This record is not held at the National Records of Scotland. It is held at St Andrews University Library Department of Special Collections |
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Description |
Assize: the said Alexander Seton, Gilbert Hay of Fude, John Lassallis of Innerdovat, William Ramsey of Corstoun, Andrew Charteris, burgess of Perth, Patrick Wellie, David Muncur, Malcolm Duchuris, burgess of Dundee, the lairds of Ballindoun, Acmouthy, Coustoun, Anstrothir and Nyde, William Martyn of Gilberstoun, John Spens, David Bosuel of Claemont; the Laird of Balfoure, and David Scrimgeoure. Witnesses: Master Hugh Douglas, chanter of Brechin, David Berclay of Cullerny, Alexander Ynglis of Wester Tervat, Walter Heriotht, Alexander Spens of Pyttincreiff, George Ramsey of Foxton, Master David Spens, John Farny and John Greg. Notary: John Symson, M.A., priest of St Andrews diocese |
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