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Charter of resignation by Andrew Ker of Cesfurd granting to Margaret Ker, his daughter, in liferent, and to John Hume of Coldenknollis, in fee, eighteen husbandlands lying in the town and territory of Smalhame and Sheriffdom of Roxburgh; following on resignation by the said John Hume; dated at Halydene., 22 December 1524.

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Identifier: Acc.7750/21

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

Contains 71 writs and three detached seals, with Cairncross Charters of the Regality of Melrose (listed in "Selections from the Regality of Melrose", volume III, (1917), pp 373-382).

Please note that the Rutherford name is represented variously throughout the charters, including Ruderfurde, Ruthirfurde, and Rutherfurde.

This collection consists of material transferred from the Scottish Record Office to the National Library, and is supplementary to the main body of Rutherfurd of Edgerston Papers (Acc.7676) held by the National Library.

Dates

  • Creation: 22 December 1524.

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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