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GD3/2/11/8 Extract (parchment) bond by Alexander Cunningham, commendator of Kilwinning, to earl of Eglinton concerning articles agreed between them including teinds. Subscribed by James Michell, Robert Curry and John Deane, surviving members of the Kilwinning abbey convent. (Registered in Books of C. and S. 21 November 1583). 9/11/1583 This record is Open.
GD3/2/15/7 Instrument of requisition by Joseph Cuningham, brother of Robert Cuningham of Watterston, to Alexander Cunningham, to receive the redemption of the lands of Carlung and mill of Kilmaurs. With instrument of consignation, 10 November 1596, by above to John Fyar in Overtoun of redemption money of above lands. (Both documents on same double sheet). 27/9/1596 This record is Open.
GD39/1/33 Letter of reversion by David Cunningham of Bertauholm to Cuthbert Earl of Glencairn and William Master of Glencairn his son, and their heirs. By which on payment being made to the said David Cunningham within the parish church of Stewarton at the time of high mass, of the sum of 550 merks by the Earl and Master of Glencairn, he obliges him to reconvey to them the 5 pound land of the mains of Lambrochton. Witnesses, William Glen, Patrick Mowat, Alexander Cunningham and Sir John How chaplain and notary. At Kilmaurs. 10/11/1521 This record is Open.
GD39/1/43 Instrument bearing that in presence of the Lords of Council compeared Alexander Cunningham, son and apparent heir of William Master of Glencairn, and protested that Dame Isobel Wallace Lady Loudon should not be admitted to give her evidence in the Summons of Error raised at the instance of the King and James Earl of Moray and the said Dame Isobel Wallace against John Perdovan Macer as Sheriff of Ayr and the other persons upon the serving of the breive purchased from Chancery by Marion Campbell as heir of the deceased John Campbell of Wester Loudon, and of the said William Master of Glencairn and Finlay Campbell heir of the said Marion, for his interest because the said Dame Isobel Wallace was excommunicated by Letters of the Official of Glasgow, at the instance of Cuthbert Earl of Glencairn and for the said William Master of Glencairn. Witnesses, William Cunningham of Craigends, William Cunningham of Glengarnock, David Cunningham of Robertland. 7/12/1528 This record is Open.
GD39/1/67 Obligation by Cuthbert Cunningham of Cuttiswray and Mauld Cunningham his wife, to Alexander Earl of Glencairn narrating that although the Earl had infeft them in the 5 merk land of the mains of Finlayston, yet nevertheless they oblige them not to intromit with the profits and duties of the said lands, but only to receive 22 bolls oatmeal yearly between the feasts of the Nativity of our Lord and the purification of our Lady. Witnesses, Andrew Cunningham son of the Earl, Alexander, son to James Cunningham of Clonbeith, and Alexander Cunningham of Hill. 1/8/1561 This record is Open.
GD39/1/71 Act of Curatory by Mr Archibald Bethune chanter of Aberdeen and Commissary of Glasgow in favour of Alexander Cunningham of Craigends, pupil, by which the said Commissary nominates William Cunningham of Cunninghamhead, Sir James Cunningham tutor of Craigends and Mr Robert Cunningham his nearest agnates, and Wiliam Cunningham eldest of Cunninghamhead and John Cunningham younger of Cunninghamhead, his nearest cognates, Patrick Houston of that ilk, James Cunninghame, Mr Robert Cunningham, Mr David Cunningham, and John Cunningham, younger of Cunninghamhead, curators to the said Alexander Cunningham of Craigends during his minority. At Glasgow. 21/5/1574 This record is Open.
GD39/1/77 Instrument bearing that John Mure of Rowallan and Marion Cunningham his wife for the sum of 200 merks resigned in the hands of Hugh Cunningham prebendary of Kilmaurs as procurator for Alexander Earl of Glencairn, all right which the said John Mure and Marion Cunningham had to the 5 merkland of Davidston lying in the barony of Finlayston formerly wadset by the Earl. Witnesses, Adam Cunningham of Clolynau, John Mure son of the Laird of Rowallan, Kentigern Mure his brother, and Alexander Cunningham burgess of Irvine, John Cunninghame in Clonbeith. nd This record is Open.
GD39/1/78 Procuratory by Margaret Campbell with consent of James Cunningham her husband to Gavin Hamilton and David Murray to appear in the churches of Dumbarton and Kilmalcom upon the 8 and 9 days of November then next, and number and tell down the sum of 260 merks for redemption of the 50 shilling land of Bardrau and 29 shilling 6 penny land of Auchinleck from Cuthbert, son and heir of umquhile Andrew Cunningham son of umquhile William Master of Glencairn. Witnesses, Thomas Brown, Thomas Whyte and John Campbell. At Ballock. (Many other lands and other persons are also mentioned e.g. Alexander Cunningham son and heir of the late William Cunningham of Craigends, Margaret Cunningham mother of the said Alexander, Janet Cathcart, relict of Thomas Cunninghame and Hugh Wallace now her husband and William Cunningham son and heir of the said Thomas. 24/10/1574 This record is Open.
GD39/1/80 Instrument bearing that Gavin Hamilton procurator for Margaret Campbell & James Cunningham her husband appeared in the Church of Kilmalcolm and numbered and told down the sums of 600 and 600 merks respective and premonished Alexander Cunningham of Craigends and his curators (see GD39/1/71) to renounce and overgive to the said Margaret Campbell and her husband (the sunny and) the shadow half of the lands of Mansuray Lintwhite Knaps and others conform to the reversions thereof. Witnesses, Hugh Wallace of Montfurd, James Smollet bailie of Dumbarton, (James Cunningham "Master Junior of Glencairn") etc. 9/11/1574 This record is Open.
GD39/1/89 Instrument bearing that William Lindesay as procurator for Margaret Campbell and James Cunningham, her husband, lawfully premonished the curators of Alexander Cunningham, son and heir of umquhile William Cunningham of Craigends, to appear in the church of Kilmalcom the 9th June then next and receive 600 merks for redemption of the (sunny half of the) lands of Mansuray, Lintwhite, Knaps and half of the mill of Locher formerly alienate by umquhile Alexander Earl of Glencairn to the said umquhile William Cunningham of Craigends under reversion (and requiring Margaret Cunningham relict of the said William Cunningham of Craigends, and mother of the said Alexander to appear and receive 600 merks for the shadow of the said lands likewise alienated by Alexander Earl of Glencairn to William Cunningham of Craigends & Margaret, his wife), and to which reversion the said Margaret Campbell and her husband had acquired right. 19/4/1576 This record is Open.
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