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GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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NAS |
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National Records of Scotland |
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GD86/381 |
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Title |
Extract from the Books of Council and Session of Letter of Tack by Mr. Adame Ballenden, parson of the parish kirk of Falkirk and of the kirks of Morrowingsyd and Diane which are pendicles of the kirk of Falkirk, with consent of Alexander, Earl of Lynlythgow, patron of the parish kirk of Falkirk, whereby, in consideration of certain sums of money paid to him in name of "gersum" he sets in tack to Alexander Levingstoun, son and apparent heir of Robert Levingstoun of West Quarter, for the space of his lifetime and that of his two succeeding heirs and thereafter for "thryis nynetene zeiris" the teind sheaves of the following lands viz:- the lands of Seabeggis and Castellcarey, the lands of Harbertschyre pertaining to Johne, Earl of Wigtoun, the lands and barony of Tempill-Denny, the town and lands of Littill Denny, the lands of Cuttelltoun and Lilislie, the town and lands of Heidis, the lands of Cattiscleuche, Dardars, Abbottishauche, part of the lands of Over Mungall, one-third of the Maynis of Callendar, the town and lands of Langtoun and one-third of the Maynis of Hayning, and one-third of the teind sheaves of the lands and barony of West Kers, all lying in the parish of Falkirk and sheriffdom of Stirling; with entry at Lammas 1606; Paying yearly to the granter and his successors minister of Falkirk 300 merks Scots and 3 chalders victual (one-third bear and two-thirds meal), 200 merks to the minister of the kirk of Morrowingsyd and 3 chalders meal to the minister of the kirk of Diane, for relief of the Earl and in full satisfaction of all other duties which might be claimed from him for any other lands within said parish which he has in tack conform to contract (dated at Linlythgow 7 August and registered in the Books of Council 20 October 1606) entered into between him, of the first part, Sir James Ballenden of Brochtoun, knight, and the granter, of the second part, and John Ballenden, portioner of Fluiris, of the third part. At Callendar 11th September 1608 |
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11 Sep 1608 |
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Open |
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Description |
Witnesses, Alexander, Lord Elphinstoun, Sir John Bruce of Airth, knight, William Bruce, his brother-german, Thomas Levingstoun of Ballintoun, Johne Levingstoun of Balldoran, Robert Ker, sheriff and town clerk of Linlythgow, and Alexander Neilsone, his servitor.
Registered 6 January 1610. |
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