Precepts. Legal Instruments
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 73 Collections and/or Records:
Chancery precept in favour of Duncan Lamont of Inveryne of lands of Evenachan., 19 July 1569.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7412
Dates:
19 July 1569.
Copy, undated, of precept from charter, after 1531, by James, Earl of Moray concerning [inter alia] Essie., After 1531.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15010
Scope and Contents
This document is dated 9 June.
Dates:
After 1531.
Draft of precept of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale and the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to the Officers of the High Court of Admiralty., 1695.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7591
Dundas estate accounts: discharges and some precepts concerning teinds and ministers` and schoolmasters` stipends., 1532-1662.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.80.2.1
Scope and Contents
The contents of the volume are as follows:
(i) Abercorn, 1632-1662 (folio 1).
(ii) Dalmeny, 1583-1662 (folio 36).
(iii) Kirkliston, 1532-1635 (folio 115).
(iv) Linlithgow, 1638-1662 (folio 147).
(v) Livingston, 1577-1658 (folio 164).
Dates:
1532-1662.
Dundas estate accounts up to and including crop 1667., 1532-1669.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.80.2.1-80.2.5
Financial papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas., 1532-19th century.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.80.2.1-80.2.66
Scope and Contents
The greater part of the series concerns in detail the administration of the Dundas estate, and consists of accounts and discharges or vouchers relating to public burdens and feu-duty, annualrent, annuities, and other regular payments, and a wide variety of transactions with merchants, tradesmen, and estate tenants and servants. More personal accounts are also represented in considerable quantity, though until the 18th century they are not clearly distinguished from the estate accounts. There...
Dates:
1532-19th century.
Legal documents relating to properties in Glengarry., 1780-1864.
Series
Identifier: Ch.12601-12632
Scope and Contents
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:
1780-1864.
Papers of John Mackenzie, Advocate, and of his clients, and papers of John Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, and of his clients., 1658-1773.
File
Identifier: MS.1526
Scope and Contents
Contains papers of the following: Baird, James, Writer to the Signet, 1707; Bourchier, Charles, Governor of Madras, 1773; Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald, 1658; Dempster of Pitliver, 1694-1703; Grant of Balindalloch, 1770-1771; Hamilton, 7th Duke of Hamilton, 1758-1759.
Dates:
1658-1773.
Precept, 5-6 April 1541, following charter, 4 April 1541, by John, prior of Pettinweem, to William Horsburgh, junior, of a tenement etc in Pettinweem., 5-6 April 1541.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6098
Precept, 10 November 1522, upon the charter, 10 November 1522, in favour of John Lamont of Inneryne and Moir Campbell, his wife, of the lands of Ardyne and Auchinfour, resigned by Patrick Houston., 10 November 1522.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7369
Dates:
10 November 1522.
Precept, 11 May 1737, of the 3rd Duke of Queensberry for payment of a wine bill to Hugh Clerk, London; with an endorsed receipt, 21 November 1737., 11 May 1737-21 November 1737.
File
Identifier: Ch.8
Dates:
11 May 1737-21 November 1737.
Precept, 18 August 1592, under quarter seal, on the charter, 18 August 1592, under great seal to David Reid of Aikinheid and Annabella Bruce, his spouse., 18 August 1592.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6334
Precept, 19 February 1606, under quarter seal, following on the charter, 19 February 1606, to Edward, Lord Bruce of Kinloss, and Lady Magdalene Clerk, his spouse., 19 February 1606.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6424
Precept, 20 July 1633, under quarter seal, on the crown charter, 20 July 1633, to Robert Bruce of Blairhall, of the lands of Eister and Wester Pitdynneis, on resignation of Thomas, Lord Bruce., 20 July 1633.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6541
Precept, 20 September 1557, on charter, 20 September 1557, for infefting Patrick Hacked and spouse, in liferent and conjunct fee, and George Hacked, in fee, in the lands of Prymroyss and Knokas., 20 September 1557.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6150
Precept, 26 December 1532, following charter, 26 December 1532, under reversion by John Hakkat of Pytferan to John Wardlaw of the six merkland of Northyr Lumfennans., 26 December 1532.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6083
Precept by Archibald Fletcher of Aberlady to charge Sir Archibald Cockburn of Langtoun, tenant of West Borthwick, to remove., 13 April 1682.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14828
Dates:
13 April 1682.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Fletcher of Saltoun documents.
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Documents concerning Aberlady and its successive owners: Douglas of Kilspindie, Hay of Aberlady, Fletcher of Aberlady, and Fletcher of Saltoun.
Precept by John, Earl of Crawford in favour of James Rind as heir to the deceased Alexander Rind, of the tack of Hedderstakh and Makershill [Angus]., 31 October 1498.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13931
Precept by John Ramsay, commissary of Brechin, at instance of Robert Rollock younger, in Brechin, assignee of Gilbert Ouchterlony of Blaibeg, to charge John Rynd of Carss., 8 August 1612.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13994