General charges. Legal instruments.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: A charge of forty days, directed to the heir of a deceased owner of land, commanding them to have themselves established as heir to the deceased. This was followed by a special charge or a general special charge. Source: Gibb (A D). 'Students' glossary of Scottish legal terms.' (Edinburgh: W Green and Son Ltd, 1946.).
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Letters of general charge of William Dykes against Dougall Lamont, heir apparent to Archibald Lamont of Steillage., 5 July 1694.
Item
Identifier: Ch.332
Scope and Contents
Includes execution, 6 July 1694, in the hand of Archibald Turner.
Dates:
5 July 1694.