Leases. Contracts.
Found in 256 Collections and/or Records:
Tack-book relating to the Dundas estate., 1833-1850.
Tack-books relating to the Dundas estate., 1787-1808, 1833-1850.
Tack by Adam Bothwell, Bishop of Orkney, Commendator of Holyroodhouse in favour of Sir Archibald Napier of the teind sheaves of Merchiston., 1571.
Partly printed in `Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston` where the tack is dated 24th October, instead of 24th December.
Tack by Alexander Garden of Troup, in favour of William Pirrie in Peathill, of Sattlingrow., 1765.
Tack by Alexander Scott, with consent of Elizabeth Hodge his spouse, to James Cairnye, George Broun, Patrick Douglas, Henrie Young, baxters, Isabell Hunter, and others, of the bakehouse etc in Gray`s Close. (21)., 28 May 1600.
Comprised of:
Ch.5946-5975: a group of thirty deeds and notarial extracts formerly part of a larger collection of documents, numbered between 1 and at least 33 (but originally not chronologically arranged), relating to properties in the High Street, Edinburgh;
Ch.5976-5990: a group of mostly unrelated documents of a miscellaneous nature arranged in a separate chronological sequence.
An inventory is available.
Tack by Andrew, Commendator of Jedburgh and Restennet, to Mr William Cairncross of Balmaschanar of the teinds of Balmaschanar., 7 July 1589.
Sir George Fletcher, advocate, a younger son of Robert of Innerpeffer, was one of his commissioners and acquired the lands of Restennet in 1627. The first two documents, the earliest in the collection, are the foundation charter of the Priory by Malcolm IV and its confirmation by the Bishop of St Andrews.
Tack by Andrew Fletcher of Milton S.C.J. to the British Linen Company of the bleachfield of Saltoun., 14 February 1763.
Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer purchased Saltoun and Glencorse in 1642; Glencorse was sold in 1647. The documents concern both the estate and individual members of the family.
Tack by Gabriel Guthrie, provost and parson of Guthrie, son of Alexander Guthrie of Guthrie, of Guthrie, and the said Alexander Guthrie to Thomas Guthrie, elder, of Hilton and his wife Agnes Auchterlony of the teinds of Hilton of Guthrie., 5 June 1568.
The earlier documents relate mainly to Guthrie of Petmowis and the lands of Stotfaulds and others in Monikie, the later to Guthrie of Guthrie and the lands of Hilton and Langlands of Guthrie, which were acquired by Lindsay of Balgays in 1603. There are also documents concerning the Collegiate Church of Guthrie (of which Guthrie of Guthrie was patron) and Innerpeffer (sold to Robert Fletcher in 1596).
Tack by Gavin, Archbishop of Glasgow and Commendator of Inchaffray Abbey in favour of David Murray, 4th of Ochtertyre and Agnes Hay, his wife, of the tiends of Ochtertyre and Carroglen., 18 July 1544.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack by George, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1670) in favour of Alexander Barclay in Glasgow, of Glasgow mill in Dunnottar., 8 October 1687.
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.
Tack by George, Earl Marischal (succeeded 1670) in favour of David Keith in Lannerston, of milne of Garvoch., 10 August 1687.
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.
Tack by George Graham, Bishop of Dunblane in favour of William Murray, 6th of Ochtertyre and Bethia Murray, of the half tiends of Drummacharragan., April 1614.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack by Hew Wallace of Orchyards to Thomas Gemmill, Malcolm Shawe and James Alexander, of lands in Paisley., 1647.
The documents are mostly marriage-contracts, burgess-tickets, and similar documents concerning members of the Dunlop family in the 17th and 18th centuries. Three items concern William Dunlop`s affairs in South Carolina, 1688-1689 (Ch.8456-8458). An inventory is available.
Tack by James VI to James Brown, brother of John Brown of Fordell, of the duties of temporality of Restennet., 4 July 1600.
Sir George Fletcher, advocate, a younger son of Robert of Innerpeffer, was one of his commissioners and acquired the lands of Restennet in 1627. The first two documents, the earliest in the collection, are the foundation charter of the Priory by Malcolm IV and its confirmation by the Bishop of St Andrews.
Tack by Jean, Lady Saltoun, relict of Alexander, Lord Saltoun to William Lothian and Thomas Lothian his son, of Lyelstoun and Ugstoun., 7 July 1588.
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.
Tack by John, 2nd Lord Balmerino, in favour of Alexander Jack, of Woodhill, of the teinds of Woodhill, Angus., 1631.
Tack by John, 2nd Lord Maddertie, in favour of William Murray, 6th of Ochtertyre, of the tiends of Ochtertyre, Coig, and Carroglen., 8 December 1618.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack by John [Bothwell], commendator of Holyrood, in favour of James Haliburton of Pitcur, of the teinds of the church of Melginche., 1606.
Tack by John Home, Abbot of Jedburgh, to John Hume, of the mill of Over Ancrum., 1536.
Tack by John, Lord Hamilton, commendator of Arbroath and the convent of Arbroath to Robert Fletcher, merchant, burgess of Dundee and Andrew Fletcher his son of the teinds of Hilton and Cotton of Innerpeffer., 1597.
The earlier documents relate mainly to Guthrie of Petmowis and the lands of Stotfaulds and others in Monikie, the later to Guthrie of Guthrie and the lands of Hilton and Langlands of Guthrie, which were acquired by Lindsay of Balgays in 1603. There are also documents concerning the Collegiate Church of Guthrie (of which Guthrie of Guthrie was patron) and Innerpeffer (sold to Robert Fletcher in 1596).
Tack by John, Lord Maddertie, and his father in favour of Andrew Toshach of the tiends of Monzievaird., 8 December 1618.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack by John, Lord Saltoun to John Home of Carralsyd and Robert his son of lands in Glencorse., Before 1612.
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.
Tack by Ludovic, Duke of Lennox (succeeded 1624), in favour of Patrick, Lord Gray, of tiends of Fowlis Easter., 16 March 1589.
More detailed lists are available on request.
Tack by Mr George Hakcet, conservator of the Scots privileges at Flanders, to William Mitchell and John Paterson, of the lands of Wester Silletoun for five years., 16 April 1588.
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).
Tack by Mr Thomas McAlzeane of Cliftonhall, advocate to Alexander, Lord Saltoun, of the mains of Saltoun., 14 August 1563.
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.