Country code |
GB |
Repository code |
234 |
Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
Reference |
GD96/6 |
Title |
Instrument (damaged at right-hand side) narrating that power to appoint a parish clerk for the parish church of Wek was given to Gilbert [Keith], knight, by the following parishioners; William Singlar, Alan Millar, Donald Robertson, John Buge, Magnus More, James Dunda[...], John Alanson, Harald Michael, David Mil, Magnus Robertson, Donald Smyth, James Smyth, William [...] Murchurson, Angus Lychton, Donald Lychton, Andrew Lychton, Donald Nycholson (Nicholson), John Scarlot (Scarlet), [...], William Andirson (Anderson), Thomas Clerk, Magnus Mirland, William Steffaneson (Stephenson), Donald Steffenson, [...] Makbeth (Macbeth) of Ross, Andrew Adeson, William Sutherland, Magnus Jonkynson (Jenkinson), William Donald[...], Magnus Paterson, Angus Robertson, Alexander Adeson, Donald [? Wilkeson], Donald Red Athol [...]. Done in the parish church of Wek. |
Dates |
3 May [c 1478] |
Access status |
Open |
Location |
Off site |
Description |
Witnesses: Andrew Keth (Keith), brother german [of the said Gilbert], Mr. Walter Fenton, vicar, Angus Kenyoson, sir James Wormet and Donald Grot. Notary - James Bel, priest of Caithness diocese and notary by imperial authority. [A strip is missing from one side of the parchment. The year appears as mil ... octavo; a recent endorsement gives the data "1478", which agrees with the pontifical year - the seventh year of a pope fourth of his name, who must be Sixtus IV (1471-84).] |
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