Instruments of sasine. Legal instruments.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Scottish law. The deed or document recording the transfer of property. Source: Concise Scottish Dictionary (Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1987).
Found in 744 Collections and/or Records:
Instrument of sasine following precept of sasine, of one seventh of the lands of Eastbarnis alias Grange in favour of William Lugtoun, portioner of Eastbarnis., 26 April 1595.
Item
Identifier: Ch.12916
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From the Series:
Four of these are signed by James VI and Anne of Denmark.
Dates:
26 April 1595.
Instrument of sasine following precept of sasine, of the lands of Kincardin alias Cockairney in favour of Robert Moubray of Cockairnie., 6 September 1780.
Item
Identifier: Ch.12907
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From the Collection:
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.
Dates:
6 September 1780.
Instrument of sasine following precept of sasine, of two chalders of victuals in liferent in favour of Margaret Bruce daughter of George, brother of Robert Bruce of Blairhall, wife of Robert Moubray of Coucarnie., 8 December 1668.
Item
Identifier: Ch.12896
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From the Collection:
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.
Dates:
8 December 1668.
Instrument of Sasine following Royal Precept of Sasine in favour of Francis Galloway., 1647.
File
Identifier: Acc.6275/10
Dates:
1647.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers, including correspondence, financial documents, plans, reports and related material, concerning the estates of Foxhall and Avoncrook.
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Papers concerning the estates of Foxhall, containing titles, financial papers, and other related material.
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Papers concerning the estate of Foxhall, containing titles and other related material.
Instrument of sasine following the precept, in favour of Arthur Forbes, 7th of Culloden, for the half lands of Altirlies., 1 November 1781.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16800
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From the Series:
An inventory of the collection is available for consultation.
Dates:
1 November 1781.
Instrument of sasine following the precept, in favour of Duncan George Forbes, 8th of Culloden, of the lands of Cairnlaw., 22 April 1820.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16810
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From the Series:
An inventory of the collection is available for consultation.
Dates:
22 April 1820.
Instrument of sasine following the precept, in favour of John Forbes, 6th of Culloden of the lands of Cairnlaw., 24 March 1772.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16804
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From the Series:
An inventory of the collection is available for consultation.
Dates:
24 March 1772.
Instrument of sasine for infefting Alexander Houstoun, heir to Andrew Houstoun, his father, in the lands of Tollart-beig., 1 October 1535.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7377
Dates:
1 October 1535.
Instrument of sasine for infefting James Lamonthe of Inneryne in the lands of Auchetyhewine., 5 June 1583.
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Identifier: Ch.7425
Dates:
5 June 1583.
Instrument of sasine for property on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by Andrew Arnot of Benchallis, burgess, Perth, in favour of John Lamb, baillie, Perth., ?1662.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15311
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From the Collection:
Comprised of: charters and sasines of property in North Street, Perth, 1544-1668 (further records of the Incorporation held in the Scottish Record Office - GD1/427 - show that by 1718 the Hammermen had acquired much of the North Street property by purchase from David Moncrieff who in turn had acquired it from Sir William Stewart of Inneruytie) and one for property in South Street, 1781. Also the oath sworn by the Perth Hammermen on the Test Act 1681, in 1682, and extracts from the Burgh...
Dates:
?1662.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Miscellaneous papers relating to the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth.
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Miscellaneous legal papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth in Perth.
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Miscellaneous papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth on North Street or North Gate, Perth.
Instrument of sasine for property on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by Janet Arnot, relict of Alexander Christieson, minister of Logiebride, as factor to their son, David, in favour of Andrew Arnot, son to Robert of Benchallis., 14 August 1658.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15309
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From the Collection:
Comprised of: charters and sasines of property in North Street, Perth, 1544-1668 (further records of the Incorporation held in the Scottish Record Office - GD1/427 - show that by 1718 the Hammermen had acquired much of the North Street property by purchase from David Moncrieff who in turn had acquired it from Sir William Stewart of Inneruytie) and one for property in South Street, 1781. Also the oath sworn by the Perth Hammermen on the Test Act 1681, in 1682, and extracts from the Burgh...
Dates:
14 August 1658.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Miscellaneous papers relating to the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth.
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Miscellaneous legal papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth in Perth.
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Miscellaneous papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth on North Street or North Gate, Perth.
Instrument of sasine for property on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by John Lamb, baillie, Perth, in favour of Euphemia Fleming, wife of the said John Lamb., 26 July 1662.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15312
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Comprised of: charters and sasines of property in North Street, Perth, 1544-1668 (further records of the Incorporation held in the Scottish Record Office - GD1/427 - show that by 1718 the Hammermen had acquired much of the North Street property by purchase from David Moncrieff who in turn had acquired it from Sir William Stewart of Inneruytie) and one for property in South Street, 1781. Also the oath sworn by the Perth Hammermen on the Test Act 1681, in 1682, and extracts from the Burgh...
Dates:
26 July 1662.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Miscellaneous papers relating to the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth.
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Miscellaneous legal papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth in Perth.
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Miscellaneous papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth on North Street or North Gate, Perth.
Instrument of sasine for property on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by Walter Bunch, son of Alexander, burgess, Perth, in favour of John Bunch, son of Andrew, burgess, Perth., ?1565.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15294
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From the Collection:
Comprised of: charters and sasines of property in North Street, Perth, 1544-1668 (further records of the Incorporation held in the Scottish Record Office - GD1/427 - show that by 1718 the Hammermen had acquired much of the North Street property by purchase from David Moncrieff who in turn had acquired it from Sir William Stewart of Inneruytie) and one for property in South Street, 1781. Also the oath sworn by the Perth Hammermen on the Test Act 1681, in 1682, and extracts from the Burgh...
Dates:
?1565.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Miscellaneous papers relating to the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth.
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Miscellaneous legal papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth in Perth.
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Miscellaneous papers relating to properties of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Perth on North Street or North Gate, Perth.
Instrument of sasine given by John Wilson, portioner of Newgrange in the Regality of St Andrews, in favour of Andrew Kay, burgess of St Andrews, and his wife, of lands of Gwisfauld and Beirflett in that Regality., 1579.
Item
Identifier: Ch.2586
Dates:
1579.
Instrument of sasine, Henry Bickartoun, Writer to the Signet, and Violet Tuedy, his spouse, on charter by Thomas Porteous of Glenkirk, of a fourth part of the lands of Eister Pitdoneis., 22 August 1595.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6355
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From the Series:
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).
Dates:
22 August 1595.
Instrument of sasine in favour of (1) John Rutherfurd brother german and heir of the late Andrew Rutherfurd of the eight merklands with pertinents lying on the west side of the town of Scarisbrught with the lands of Hunthill; and (2) the said John Rutherfurd and Christian Pringyll, his spouse, following on the resignation of the former into the hands of Ninian Glendonwyn of that Ilk, superior., 28 May 1530.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7750/27
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From the Record Group:
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...
Dates:
28 May 1530.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Aeneas Ranaldson Macdonell of Glengarry., 4 May 1829.
Item
Identifier: Ch.12619
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From the Series:
These documents srelate to the ownership of the estate by the MacDonells and later by the Marquess of Huntly, and by William, Baron Ward (subsequently created Earl of Dudley), prior to the purchase by Edward Ellice.
Dates:
4 May 1829.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Chalmers of crofts in Cowie., 16 April 1568.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17149
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From the Sub-Series:
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.
Dates:
16 April 1568.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Titles of the Keiths, Earls Marischal for their property in Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire and elsewhere in Scotland.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Clerk, merchant burgess of Edinburgh, of subjects in Bondhalf of Auchtermuchtie, following on precept, dated 1 June 1640, by James Kyninmonth, portioner of Auchtermuchtie., 14 July 1640.
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Identifier: Acc.8468/66
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Registered General Registers of Sasines, 2 September, 1640, xlix, 304-5.
Dates:
14 July 1640.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Fraser., 6 May 1829.
Item
Identifier: Ch.12620
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These documents srelate to the ownership of the estate by the MacDonells and later by the Marquess of Huntly, and by William, Baron Ward (subsequently created Earl of Dudley), prior to the purchase by Edward Ellice.
Dates:
6 May 1829.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Fraser, Lincoln`s Inn., 4 February 1801.
Item
Identifier: Ch.12608
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These documents srelate to the ownership of the estate by the MacDonells and later by the Marquess of Huntly, and by William, Baron Ward (subsequently created Earl of Dudley), prior to the purchase by Edward Ellice.
Dates:
4 February 1801.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Hay of Monkton in an annualrent from Inverugie and Fowlis., 12 September 1655.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17007
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From the Collection:
More detailed lists are available on request.
Dates:
12 September 1655.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre papers.
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Titles of the Murrays of Ochtertyre for the Baronies of Ochtertyre, Monzievaird and Fowlis Easter.
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Barony of Fowlis Easter.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Hepburn, Aberdeen, of lands and fishings of Crawton, Dunnottar., 21 January 1713.
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Identifier: Ch.17293
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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.
Dates:
21 January 1713.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Titles of the Keiths, Earls Marischal for their property in Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire and elsewhere in Scotland.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Keith of Balmuir, of lands in Peterhead., 28 July 1610.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17211
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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.
Dates:
28 July 1610.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Titles of the Keiths, Earls Marischal for their property in Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire and elsewhere in Scotland.
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Keith of Pittendrum and Pitblae., 11 February 1513.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17107
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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.
Dates:
11 February 1513.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Titles of the Keiths, Earls Marischal for their property in Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire and elsewhere in Scotland.