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Country code |
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 |
GD86/345 |
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Title |
Letter William Turnbull to Thomas Ker of Cavers, his father in law:- "Ffather efter my hertlie commendatioun I resauit zour lettere this Soneday at nycht. I can fand na fawour to get this actioun superseidit be law as ze sall persawe be Maister William Cranstounis lettere direct to me, quhairfore I pray zow be doand as ze have begun and I salbe about to requyte the cost. As for the tak it can nocht be found to produce, but efter that I had gottin possessioun of the Foultoun the tennentis raid ower and produceit the tak befoir the Ladie befoir the minister of Lidgertwoode and wes keipit be hir fra the tenentis vndeliverit to theme againe. It wes writtin be the said minister, subscriwit be the Ladie hir selff and be Maister Thomas hir husband; witnessis the said minister Quintine Barbour and vtheris. The maileris ar David Turnbull in Fowltoun, Pate Clerk, thair, Walter Turnbull, thair, David Turnbull, sonne to Adam Turnbull, thair, Wille Turnbull callit the guidman, Thomas Turnbull, thair, George Turnbull callit the creilman in Crocecleucht, George Turnbull, sonne to umquhill Johne Turnbull, thair, Twa rowmes in Crocecleucht that payit ferme to witt xii bollis. Sandie Quhyt in Foultoun payit ten firlotis ferme George Turnbull callit of Crawden ane boll. Thir twa rowmes in Crocecleucht that payit the ferme hes beine waist sen the pest tyme, and at that tyme wes occupyit be vmquhille Alexander Turnbull in Crocecleucht and Mergaret Cockburne wedow thair. The tak wes sett to all the foirsaidis personis and thair wes twa zeir to rin of the said tak the tyme I resauit entres to the Foultoun and at the begining of zour tak. This far I have thocht guid to adverteis zow as also to desyre zow that ze will be resoluit be zour man of law giff I may be fred of the Foultoun in tyme cuming. Swa for the present I committ zow to Goddis protectioun. Bedderroul the xv day of Nowember 1602 |
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Dates |
15 Nov 1602 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Description |
In dorso:- Ane letter declairing the worth of the Croftlony. |
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File |
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