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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 729 Collections and/or Records:

Instrument of sasine in favour of William, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1623) of the tiends of Humbie., 1 September 1634.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17236
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: 1 September 1634.

Instrument of sasine in favour of William, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1635), of Dalkeith and Aberdour., 30 August 1642.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17244
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: 30 August 1642.

Instrument of sasine in favour of William Forbes of Monymusk and Joanna Keith, his wife, of Monymusk., 11 August 1685.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17265
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 August 1685.

Instrument of sasine in favour of William Turing [possibly] of Severne as to the marches of Severne., 29 January 1585.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.17162
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: 29 January 1585.

Instrument of sasine in favour of William Ward, Baron Ward [later Earl of Dudley]., 11 June 1841.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12630
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: 11 June 1841.

Instrument of sasine in favour of William Young, Oldmilns of Elgin., 1784.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.7691
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The 17th century documents relate to members of the Fordyce family, in Auchencrieff; most of those of the 18th century concern persons dwelling in Banff and its neighbourhood; and most of those of the 19th century are accounts of the Banff Town Council.

Dates: 1784.

Instrument of sasine of a back tenement of land with a house and yard on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by Gilbert Hendrie, messinger, in favour of John Drummond, cordiner, burgess, Perth., 27 July 1631.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15271
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: 27 July 1631.

Instrument of sasine of a back tenement of land with a house and yard on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by John Drummond, cordiner, burgess, Perth, in favour of Andrew Moncrieff, burgess, Perth, and William Moncrieff of Maryland., 27 July 1631.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15272
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: 27 July 1631.

Instrument of sasine of a back tenement of land with a yard formerly of Henry Moncrieff, on the north side of North Street, Perth, granted by Robert Bell, taylor, burgess, Perth, in favour of Andrew Moncrieff, burgess, Perth., 28 November 1633.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15273
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: 28 November 1633.

Instrument of sasine of a back tenement of land with a yard on the north side of North Street, Perth, pertaining to Henry Moncrieff, baxter, Perth, granted by Gilbert Hendrie messinger, Perth, in favour of Robert Bell, taylor, Perth, and Isobel, his wife., 9 December 1630.

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Identifier: Ch.15270
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: 9 December 1630.

Instrument of sasine of a back tenement with a yard on the north side of North Street, Perth, formerly of Henry Moncrieff, granted by Andrew Moncrieff, burgess, Perth, in favour of John Drummond, cordiner, Perth., 9 March 1637.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15276
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: 9 March 1637.

Instrument of sasine of a mill at Broxmouthburn by Thomas Hamilton, Dunbar, in favour of Patrick Hepburn, master of Hailes., 1541.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.5860
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

A miscellany of charters and other formal documents from the collection of John Smith, Edinburgh. Most of the documents are deeds relating to land tenure in East Lothian, particularly to lands and properties in Dunbar.

Dates: 1541.

Instrument of sasine of a piece of land called the Halzairdis in Inverkeithing in favour of Andrew Duncan, burgess of Inverkeithing., 7 October 1664.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12963
Scope and Contents 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: 7 October 1664.

Instrument of sasine of a property called the Sklaitbane in Dunbar by George Forrest in favour of Nicolas Kellie. (Two copies)., 1661.

 File
Identifier: Ch.5883-5884
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

A miscellany of charters and other formal documents from the collection of John Smith, Edinburgh. Most of the documents are deeds relating to land tenure in East Lothian, particularly to lands and properties in Dunbar.

Dates: 1661.

Instrument of sasine of a rood of land in Inverkeithing in favour of Andrew Mowrdie, butcher, burgess of Inverkeithing., 27 January 1615.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12959
Scope and Contents 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: 27 January 1615.

Instrument of sasine of a rood of land in Inverkeithing in favour of William Hodg, baker, burgess of Invertheithing and Joneta Cant his intended wife., 27 March 1630.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.12960
Scope and Contents 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: 27 March 1630.

Instrument of sasine of a tenement in Cramond by John Thomson in favour of Thomas Lourestoun of that ilk., 3 November 1519.

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Identifier: Ch.12974
Scope and Contents 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: 3 November 1519.

Instrument of sasine of a tenement of land in Dunbar by Janet and Agnes Symington in favour of Alexander Kellie, burgess of Dunbar, and his wife, Margaret Lauder., 1684.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.5889
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

A miscellany of charters and other formal documents from the collection of John Smith, Edinburgh. Most of the documents are deeds relating to land tenure in East Lothian, particularly to lands and properties in Dunbar.

Dates: 1684.

Instrument of sasine of a tenement of land in Dunbar by John Turnbull, treasurer, Dunbar, in favour of Robert Faa, bailie of Dunbar., 1694.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.5892
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

A miscellany of charters and other formal documents from the collection of John Smith, Edinburgh. Most of the documents are deeds relating to land tenure in East Lothian, particularly to lands and properties in Dunbar.

Dates: 1694.