Charters
Found in 754 Collections and/or Records:
Charter by Sir William Forbes of Craigievar to Patrick, Bishop of Aberdeen, Alexander Skene of that ilk, John Kennedy of Kermuckie, John Forbes of Balnagask, and Robert Forbes brother of Sir William, of Saltoun, Glencorse, Craigievar, etc., 5 July 1632.
William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William, succeeded in acquiring all rights to Saltoun, which was ultimately sold, after being held briefly by Sir William Gray of Pittendrum and various relations of Forbes, to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer.
Charter by Stephen Patton in favour of Archibald Patton and George Patton of Ferrochie., 8 February 1612.
Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.
Charter by the 2nd Lord Forbes of Pitsligo and the Master of Pitsligo, in favour of William Scott and his wife Margaret Simson, of land in Rosehearty., 1685.
Charter by the 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo, in favour of John Forbes and his wife Margaret Gordon, of land in Rosehearty., 1728.
Charter by the Commissioners of Her Majesty`s Woods, in favour of Arthur Forbes, 9th of Culloden, in the Cairnlaw fishings., 21 August 1874.
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Charter by the magistrates of Inverness, in favour of Duncan Forbes, 1st of Culloden, of the lands of Cairnlaw., July 1647.
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Charter by Thomas Bruce of Blairhall to George Foldis, son of John Foldis in Hiltoune of Pitfirren, of a parcel of land in Easter Pitdinnies., 2 September 1673.
The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).
Charter by Thomas Cairns to Mr John Moscrop, advocate, of a husbandland in Saltoun., 16 November 1566.
The 8th Lord sold many of the estates and borrowed extensively on the security of Saltoun, which was the subject of endless dispute after his death in 1612.
Charter by Thomas Gray in Argath, and Isabel Spence, his wife in favour of Patrick, Lord Gray, of the temple lands of Fowlis., 27 January 1601.
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Charter by Thomas Gray in Argath in favour of Isabel Spence, his wife, of the temple lands of Fowlis., 31 July 1593.
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Charter by Thomas Kennedy, Prebendary of Dysart in favour of David Malvil of a croft in Dysart., 18 February 1469.
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Charter by Walter de Lesly, Lord of Ross in favour of Hugo le Roos of Kinfauns, of Dunbeath in Caithness., 25 November 1380.
Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.
Charter by Walter, Lord Torphichen to Robert Groundistoun and Mariota Craik, his wife, of a tenement in Aberlady., 24 November 1537.
There are also some documents relating to the lands of Butterdean and Wester Borthwick in Oldhamstocks which were held by the lairds of Aberlady.
Charter by William Barclay of Newdosk to John Hill of Wester Auchluthrie with their salmon fishing [Tannadice]., 15 April 1579.
Some of the items in this series belong in other parts of the Saltoun collection, but their relationship was not discovered until after the arrangement had been finalised; others may have been acquired by various members of the family.
Charter by William Colville, Commendator of Culross, in favour of John Blaw, of tenements in Culross., 1540.
Charter by William Crawford of Meikle Creichie in favour of John Fraser of Dunbeg, of Meikle Crichie., 4 November 1569.
Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.
Charter by William de Pol, burgess of Donde, to John Byrd, burgess of Perth, in free marriage with Agnes, his sister, of one merk annually from the land which Adam of Lyn holds of the granter in the Northgate of Perth., 10 July 1321.
The charter and legal material contained here is of importance as giving the continuous history of a landed family in Fife from the 13th to the 18th century. The Halkett family appear to have risen partly on the decline of the Lochores of Lochore. By 1431, the former are having transumpts made of charters of the early 13th century granted to the latter (Ch.6018-6019).
Charter by William, Earl Marischal in favour of David, his son, of Torteston and Buthlaw., 4 February 1513.
Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.
Charter by William, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1527) and Margaret, Countess Marischal in favour of John Thomson, of lands in North Calder, Caithness., 16 August 1541.
Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.
Charter by William, Earl of Angus to David Ogilvy of Glaswall of Wester, Over and Nether Ballinschois., 17th century.
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Charter by William, Earl of Angus to Gilbert Ogilvy of Ogilvy and Mr John Ogilvy his son, of Carie., 20 March 1593/1594.
The relationship between these families is not clear. The lands of Carse were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1628 and 1629.
Charter by William, Earl of Douglas and Mar in favour of Andrew Garioch of Caskieben., Circa 1380.
Included are charters of Deer Abbey which passed to the family on the Reformation as the lordship of Altrie. Notes on these charters appear in Patrick Keith Murray`s `Inventory of Marischal Papers, 1905`, MS.21114.
Charter by William, Earl of Erroll, to Mr David Guthrie of Redy of part of Cotton of Innerpeffer., 10 August 1472.
The earlier documents relate mainly to Guthrie of Petmowis and the lands of Stotfaulds and others in Monikie, the later to Guthrie of Guthrie and the lands of Hilton and Langlands of Guthrie, which were acquired by Lindsay of Balgays in 1603. There are also documents concerning the Collegiate Church of Guthrie (of which Guthrie of Guthrie was patron) and Innerpeffer (sold to Robert Fletcher in 1596).
Charter by William Gray of Pittendrum, his wife Lady Anne Gray and William Gray, his son, of Mains of Fowlis., 17 April 1639.
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Charter by William Gray of Pittendrum, his wife Lady Anne Gray and William Gray, his son, of Mains of Fowlis., 17 April 1639.
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