Charters
Found in 754 Collections and/or Records:
Charter, 5 March 1633, by Sir Robert Halkett of Pitfirrane and his lady to Robert Walwod, in implement of the contract, 5 March 1633, of annual-rent of 500 merks from Pitfirrane., 5 March 1633.
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, 6 August 1599, in implement of the contract, 6 August 1599, by Robert Halkheid of Pitfirran to Mr Andrew Forrester, minister at Dunfermline, of an annual-rent of £20 from mains of Pitfirrane., 6 August 1599.
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, 7 June 1632, by John Dewar of Steilend to Rachel Anderson, daughter of Patrick Anderson in Pitconochie, in liferent, of the lands of Steilend, in implement of the contract of marriage, 27 April and 5 May 1632., 7 June 1632.
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, 7 May 1585, by George Hakcet of Pitfirren and Isobel Hepburn, his spouse, to Duncan Wemyss of Kirkland, of an annual-rent of seventy merks from lands of Primrose; discharged 13 February 1592., 7 May 1585.
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, 8 April 1633, following on disposition, 8 April 1633, Thomas, Lord Bruce of Kinloss, with consent of Dame Magdalene Clerk, his mother, to his cousin german, Robert Bruce of Blairhall, for 22,000 merks, the lands of Eister and Wester Pitdynneis and quarter of said lands acquired by David Reid., 8 April 1633.
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, 8 May 1573, by Patrick Halkheid of Pytfuran to Isobel Rowan, daughter of the late Nicol Rowan of Bourdland, on which the sasine, 8 May 1573, by Patrick Halkheid to Isobel Rowan proceeds., 8 May 1573.
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, 12 December 1605, by David Reid of Aikenheid, in implement of contract, 12 December 1605, to Edward, Lord Bruce of Kinloss, Dame Magdalene Clerk, his spouse, and Edward Bruce, their son and heir, of the lands of Easter and Wester Pitdynneis with houses, etc., 12 December 1605.
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, 13 May 1637, by John Dewar, portioner of Steillend, to James Murgane in Drumtuthill, of the north part of the lands of Steillend, in implement of contract, 13 May 1637., 13 May 1637.
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, 14 September 1592, George Lundy, junior, son and heir of the late George Lundy of Breryhill, to Katherine Loch, his mother, of a fourth part of Overgrange of Kinghorn Wester; on the back, sasine, 25 September 1592, given ‘propriis manibus’ to her., 14 September, 25 September 1592.
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, 18 August 1585, by George Halkheid of Pitfirrane and Isobell Hepburne, his spouse, to David Pitcairn, son natural to Mr John Pitcarne of that Ilk, and Janet Wrycht, his spouse, of an annual-rent of fifty merks and of thirty merks from lands of Pitfirrane, in exchange for an annual-rent of two chalders, conform to the contract, 20 August 1584, George Halkeid and Isobel Hepburne, and David Pitcarne., 18 August 1585.
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, 20 June 1583, Robert, commendator of Dunfermline, confirming charter, 14 June 1583, by Henry Durie of Craigluscoure to George Halket and Isobel [rectius Margaret] Hepburne, his spouse, of annual-rent of £100 from Eister Silletoun, and another charter, 20 June 1583, to them of an eighth part of Maistertoun., 20 June 1583.
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, 22 December 1576, under the great seal of James VI, confirming charter, 2 August 1556, by John Wemis of that Ilk to Allan Cowttis, burgess of Dunfermline, of a half of the lands of Pitconnochquhy, and charter, 26 May 1558, by Allan Cowttis to Patrick Halkheid of Pitfirrane, of the said half of Pitconnochquhy., 22 December 1576.
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, 23 July 1575, by George Halkheid of Pitfirran to Isobel Hepburn, his future spouse, in liferent of the lands of Lumfynnance Souther and Norther, held of Henry Wardlaw of Torrye, in implement of the contract of marriage, 9 July 1575, George Halkett and Isobel Hepburn., 23 July 1575.
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, 23 July 1575, by George Halkheid of Pitfirran to Isobel Hepburn, his future spouse, in liferent, the four merkland of Petconnoquhy, held of the King, in implement of the contract of marriage, 9 July 1575, George Halkett and Isobel Hepburn., 23 July 1575.
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, 23 July 1575, by George Halkheid of Pitfirran to Isobell Hepburn, his future spouse, in liferent, of a third part of the lands of Pitfirrane, held of the Monastery of Dunfermline, in implement of the contract of marriage, 9 July 1575, George Halkett and Isobel Hepburn., 23 July 1575.
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, 23 July 1575, by George Halkheid of Pitfirran to Isobell Hepburn, his future spouse, in liferent, of the lands of Primrose and lands of Knokas, in implement of the contract of marriage, 9 July 1575, George Halkett and Isobel Hepburn., 23 July 1575.
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, 24 February 1617, by Sir Robert Halkheid of Pitfirrane to Robert Pitcairn of Dounefield of two annual-rents of fifty and thirty merks, in implement of the decreet of apprysing, 2 February 1616, Robert Pitcairn against Sir Robert Halkheid., 24 February 1617.
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, 27 August 1554, property on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by Robert Marsar of Ballais in favour of Walter Bunch, vicar of Botavy, and liferent, undated, from the same in favour of Isabel Bunch., 27 August 1554, undated.
Charter, 27 December 1580, under the great seal by James VI confirming charter, 20 September 1557, by George, commendator of Dunfermline, to Patrick Hacked of Petfyrrane and Marjory Ogilvy, his spouse, and George Hacked, their son, of the lands of Primrose and Knokas., 27 December 1580.
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, 28 April 1606, Archibald, Earl of Argyll, confirming charter, 4 and 12 March 1604, by Thomas Shortus to Henry Bairdner of Cultmyln of the half of the lands of Steillend., 28 April 1606.
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, 28 August 1606, by Sir Robert Halkett to William Murray, brother of Sir John Murray of Eddilstoun, knight, and Marjory Schaw, his spouse, of the lands of Knokas and tack of teinds, in implement of contract, 28 August 1606., 28 August 1606.
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, 29 March 1621, Charles, Prince of Scotland, lord of Dunfermline, confirming charter, 17 April 1620, by Mr John Phin of Quhythill to Mr James Phin, his brother, of the half of the town and lands of Lymekillis., 29 March 1621.
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, 31 March 1599, by George, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1581) following procuratory of resignation, 29 March 1599, by Robert Keith of Benholm in hands of George, Earl Marischal in favour of (succeeded 1581), and William Keith of Pittendrum, of Pittendrum and Pitblae., 31 March 1599.
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, 1575, by Robert, commendator of Dunfermline, confirming the charter, 23 July 1575, by George Halkheid of Pitfirran to Isobell Hepburn, his future spouse, in liferent, of the lands of Primrose and lands of Knokas., 1575.
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, 1585, by George Halkheid of Pitfirrane and Isobel Hepburn, his spouse, in implement of the contract, 21 September 1585, George Halkheid and John Stevensoun of Burnemouth, to John Stevenson of an annual-rent of £20 from the lands of Burnmouth., 1585.
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).