Charters
Found in 754 Collections and/or Records:
Charter by John Fynwek to Andrew Heriot of Trabrone of annualrent from a tenement in Aberlady., 19 April 1519.
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 John Grahame, son and heir of Robert Grahame of Knocdoliain to Gilbert Ogilvy of Ogilvy of an annualrent from Gringar [Ayrshire]., 14 February 1583/1584.
The relationship between these families is not clear. The lands of Carse were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1628 and 1629.
Charter by John Halkat of Petfurane to his future spouse, Elizabeth Aytoun, relict of Henry Bothuile, of the third part of the lands of Vchtertyr and Balcrag in shire of Forfar, in liferent., 12 January 1515/1516.
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 John Hamilton, 4th Earl of Haddington, of the land called the sevinteine riggis in Inverkeithing in favour of Elizabeth, Helen and Margaret Wright, daughters of the late James Wright of Gladiswod., 3 May 1649.
Comprised of: title deeds to their various estates and other properties in Fife and elsewhere (Ch.12871-12978), burgess tickets (Ch.12979-12984), military commissions (Ch.12985-12993) and other documents (Ch.12994-1296) relating to various members of the family, and a few apparently unrelated documents. An inventory, listing each document individually, is available.
Charter by John Harcariss, burgess of Aberlady to Andrew Heriot of Trabroun of annualrent from a tenement in Aberlady., 15 December 1519.
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 John Keith of Troup in favour of Agnes, his daughter, of Logy., 6 April 1592.
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 John Leis, Nether Saltoun to James Carthtoun [Crichton] of Ruthven of an annualrent., 25 May 1482.
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 John Livingston in Dalderss to Janet Abernethie his daughter-in-law, and Patrick Livingston his son, of Mongall Mill [West Kerss, Stirlingshire], 3 April 1593.
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Charter by John, Lord Abernethy to Mr John [Skene] senator of the college of justice and [Helen Somerville] of Easter Saltoun etc., 1603.
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Charter by John, Lord Saltoun to Alexander Peirson and Elizabeth Easton of an annualrent from Saltoun., 13 June 1603.
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Charter by John, Lord Saltoun to Alexander Peirson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh and Elisabeth Easton, of West Saltoun., 13 June 1603.
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Charter by John, Lord Saltoun to Charles Panter, servant to John, Earl of Mar, of Old Mains of West Saltoun., 17 November 159[8].
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 John, Lord Saltoun to James Gordon in Letterfurie and Margaret Gordon his wife, of the lands of Auchincreiss., 6 May 1608.
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 John, Lord Saltoun to Matthew Finlason of Killeith of lands in Glencorse., 1597.
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 John, Lord Saltoun to Mr Alexander Livingston, advocate, of Over and Easter Saltoun., 5 November 1605.
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Charter by John, Lord Saltoun to Mr William Livingston, brother of Patrick Livingston of Dalderss, of husbandlands in Saltoun., 1600.
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Charter by John, Lord Saltoun to Mr William Livingston his servant, of husbandlands in Saltoun., 1612.
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Charter by John, Lord Saltoun to Robert Jollie, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh and Elizabeth Arnot his wife, of 30 acres in Mains of Saltoun., 4 December 1600.
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 John, Lord Saltoun to William Wilkie, James Heriot, John Byres, Robert Jolly, and Robert Livingston, burgesses of Edinburgh, of Saltoun., 26 January 1606.
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 John Melville, Raith, in favour of Archibald Melville of an annualrent of Raith., 1576.
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Charter by John Ogilvy of Cars to John Ogilvy, his natural son, of Cars, Carsburn, Parkyet., 26 September 1623.
The relationship between these families is not clear. The lands of Carse were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1628 and 1629.
Charter by John Ogilvy of Carss to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer, of Carss., 31 October 1628.
The relationship between these families is not clear. The lands of Carse were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1628 and 1629.
Charter by John Ogilvy of Carss to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer of Carss, Parkyett, and Carsburne., 31 October 1628.
The relationship between these families is not clear. The lands of Carse were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1628 and 1629.
Charter by John, prior of Pettinweem, to William Horsburgh, junior, of a tenement etc in Pettinweem., 4 April 1541.
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 John Rynd, son of deceased John Rynd of Carse, David Rynd his brother, and Robert Lyell, merchant in Leith, to John Ogilvy of Breadise, of Myreside, Craighead, Parkyet, Wardmyln and Bue., 20 October 1622.
The relationship between these families is not clear. The lands of Carse were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1628 and 1629.