Charter of resignation under the Great Seal in favour of Robert Carncors of Colmislie and Barbara Hume, his spouse, and the longer liver of them in conjunct infeftment of the lands of Eister and Wester Rarechie with the lands and mill of Culles lying in the earldom of Ross and sheriffdom of Inverness; following on resignation made by the said Robert C into the hands of the Queen Regent; dated at Newbottill., 23 July 1557.
Scope and Contents
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: 23 July 1557.
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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