Letters of horning. Legal Instruments.
Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:
Charters and formal documents of the Graemes of Inchbraikie and Aberuthven, Perthshire.
Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.
Copy, 1608, of horning, 6 June 1605, at instance of John Hutcheson, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh against John Finlason in Over Saltoun and his cautioners (Matthew Finlason of Killeith, Mr William Livingston, and James Whitehead)., 6 June 1605.
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Copy, 1626, of horning, 11 March 1621, at instance of Alexander Livingston, advocate, against Patrick Livingston of Dalderss and Mr William Livingston., 11 March 1621.
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Copy, 1627, of horning, 22 June 1627, at instance of George Inglis, servant to John Learmonth W.S. against Francis Hay of Gourdie., 22 June 1627.
Some of the items in this series belong in other parts of the Saltoun collection, but their relationship was not discovered until after the arrangement had been finalised; others may have been acquired by various members of the family.
Copy, 1635, of extract of horning, 28 June 1633, against feuars and renters of Garioch and Kintore. Registered, 2 March 1635., 28 June 1633.
William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William, succeeded in acquiring all rights to Saltoun, which was ultimately sold, after being held briefly by Sir William Gray of Pittendrum and various relations of Forbes, to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer.
Copy, 1635, of extract of horning, 28 June 1633, against feuars and renters of Garioch and Kintore. Registered, 2 March 1635., 28 June 1633.
William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William, succeeded in acquiring all rights to Saltoun, which was ultimately sold, after being held briefly by Sir William Gray of Pittendrum and various relations of Forbes, to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer.
Copy, 1727, of horning, 18 December 1727, at instance of Margaret Davidson, relict of William Blair, surgeon apothecary in Perth, against John Lowis of Merchiston, with executions from Andrew Fletcher S.C.J., 18 December 1727.
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.
Copy, undated, extract of horning, 28 December 1619, at instance of John Forbes of Pitsligo against Mr William Forbes of Craigievar. Registered, 27 March 1624., 28 December 1619.
William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William, succeeded in acquiring all rights to Saltoun, which was ultimately sold, after being held briefly by Sir William Gray of Pittendrum and various relations of Forbes, to Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer.
Correspondence and papers concerning church affairs in the parish of Ashkirk., 1627-1891.
Decreets, and other documents chiefly relating to the wadset of Pairnie and Beldhill, Perthshire., 1680-1734.
Collection relates mainly to properties and military service.
Duncan Forbes, afterwards 3rd of Culloden, horning against the sons of Fraser of Easter Leadcloyne and others., 1678.
Execution of horning at instance of George Inglis, servant to John Learmonth, against Francis Hay of Gourdie and William Stewart of Kinnaird., 2 February 1624.
Some of the items in this series belong in other parts of the Saltoun collection, but their relationship was not discovered until after the arrangement had been finalised; others may have been acquired by various members of the family.
Execution of horning at instance of Henry Fletcher of Saltoun against John Shiells., 26 July 1723.
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.
Execution of horning at instance of Jean Wood, daughter of Sir John Wood of Fetterlady and George Fletcher of Restennet, advocate, against John Arbuthnot apparent of Carnegall and his cautioners., 20 May, 2 June 1629.
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.
Execution of horning at instance of John Pringle against James, Lord Ochiltree., 12 October 1621.
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Execution of horning at instance of Mr Robert Farquhar against John Sinclair of Herdmanstoun, cautioner for John, Lord Saltoun., 21 March 1627.
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.
Execution of horning at instance of Mr William Kellie, writer, against William Forbes of Craigievar and Simon, Lord Lovat, cautioners, of James, Lord Ochiltree., 17 July, 1 August 1622.
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Execution of horning at instance of Mrs Elizabeth Gibson, daughter of Sir Thomas Gibson of Kierhill, Baronet, against Henry Fletcher of Saltoun., 12 December 1728.
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.
Execution of horning at instance of Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer to William Stewart of Kincardel., 14, 17, 29 December 1614.
The family acquired various properties in Angus which were consolidated into the baronies of Innerpeffer and Turin; after Sir Andrew`s purchase of Saltoun the Angus property was sold, some to Col Sir Francis Ruthven in 1648, some to George, Lord Spynie in 1650, and some to George, Earl of Panmure in 1663; current titles will have passed to the purchasers.
Executions of horning at instance of George Brown, factor and chamberlain of Restennet, against Harry Wood of Bonnytoun and Robert Lychtoun of Oblisheavin., 18 June, 13 November 1615.
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.
Executions of horning at instance of James Edmonstoun against James, Lord Ochiltree., 3 March, 8 May 1624.
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Executions of horning at instance of James Edmonstoun, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, against James Lord Ochiltree., 28 November, 21 December, 31 December 1621, 1 January, 9 January 1625.
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Extract of horning, 2 June 1608, at instance of William Hay, servant to Francis, Earl of Erroll, assignee of Thomas Dalzell, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, against Sir William Ouchterlony and his cautioners. Registered, 4 July 1608., 2 June 1608.
The escheat of Sir William Ouchterlony was assigned to Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1630.
Extract of horning, 13 June 1632, at instance of Sir James Sibbald of Rankeillor and his children David, George, Robert, James, Alexander and Anna against Sir David Livingston of Dunipace, John Livingston his son, James, Lord Colville, David Barclay of Mayer and Sir William Forbes of Craigievar. Registered, 18 December 1632., 13 June 1632.
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Extract of horning, 19 February 1606, to William Ouchterlony apparent of that ilk and Alexander his brother to pay to David Lindsay, elder, of Kinnettles, 600 merks. Registered, 16 January 1608., 19 February 1606.
The escheat of Sir William Ouchterlony was assigned to Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1630.