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GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Organisation |
NAS |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
GD86/249 |
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Title |
Charter of Confirmation by Alexander, commendator of the monastery of Coldinghame, and the convent thereof, confirming a Charter (dated at Quhitchester 20th May, 1577) by David Home of Fischeweik, granting to Margaret Dundas, his spouse, in liferent, his whole lands, as well the town and mains of Fischeweik as the salmon fishings etc. thereof lying in the sheriffdom of Berweik: To be held de me for payment to the commendator of Coldinghame and his successors of one penny Scots in name of blench farm: With precept of Sasine. The Charter of Confirmation provides that a sasine taken at any part of the town of Fischeweik should be sufficient notwithstanding that the lands do not lie contiguous. At Coldinghame 4th September 1579 |
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Dates |
4 Sep 1579 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Description |
Witnesses to the charter confirmed, Adam Bruce, Peter Dischingtoun, David Rollok, and Alexander Cokburne, domestic servants to the said David Home, and Gilbert Thornetoun, notary public. Witnesses to the Charter of Confirmation, Mr. Homer Blair, Adam Bruce, servant to the said David Home, Robert Hislop, Richard Cas and George Craig, notaries public.
(Signed) Alexander Commedatarius de Couldyngham
Deyne George Achisone
De[ne] Bertill Scott
Several lines of the charter have been wholly or partially erased.
Seal gone. |
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