Charges. Legal instruments.
Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:
Charge at instance of James Inglis elder, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh against James, Lord Ochiltree, Josias Stewart of Bonyton, Hew Kennedy, elder, of Girvanmains, Patrick Abernethy of Netherdail, Harie Stewart of Carlougie, Patrick Livingston of Dalderrs and Mr William Livingston., 15 November 1621.
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Charge at instance of James Lowrie, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh to the authorities in Perth, Dundee, Brechin and Aberdeen concerning Alexander Petrie., 1 November 1596.
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.
Charge at instance of John Forbes of Balnagask to James, Lord Ochiltree., 30 August 1624.
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Charge at instance of John Inglis, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, to Alexander, Lord Saltoun to enter heir to his father., 8 March 1623.
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.
Charge at instance of Mr Abraham Crichton, provost of Dunglass, against Robert Leis., 29 November 1550.
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.
Charge at instance of Mr George Fletcher, advocate, to Alexander Erskine of Dun., 13 December 1627.
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.
Charge at instance of Mr Patrick Lyndsay, minister, provided to the provostry of Guthrie and prebendary of Hilton and Langlands against the parishioners to pay the teinds., 30 November 1588.
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).
Charge at instance of Mr William Hamilton, minister at Dalry against James, Lord Ochiltree, Patrick Abernethie and Mr William Livingston., 18 July 1622.
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Charge at instance of Mr William Keith of Bruntoun to Laurence Oliphant, son of Patrick Oliphant of Over Turings to enter heir to his father., 7 February 1628.
Their lands were acquired by Lindsay of Balgays.
Charge at instance of Mr William Keith of Bruntoun to Laurence Oliphant, son of Patrick Oliphant of Over Turings to enter heir to his father., 26 August 1628.
Their lands were acquired by Lindsay of Balgays.
Charge at instance of Patrick, Earl of Kinghorne to [?] Hay to enter heir to his father, John Hay of Aberlady., 28 January 1668.
There are also some documents relating to the lands of Butterdean and Wester Borthwick in Oldhamstocks which were held by the lairds of Aberlady.
Charge at instance of Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer to James Kid, Thomas Broun, Andrew Paterson, Alexander Hunter, all in Panlathie, and William Henderson in Pitconre., 30 January 1610.
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.
Charge at instance of Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer S.C.J. to Sir William Forbes of Craigievar to be entered heir to his father., 7 May 1634.
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.
Charge at instance of Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer to Alexander, Earl of Kellie to enter heir to Thomas, Earl of Kellie., 15 December 1649.
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.
Charge at instance of Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer to Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 5 April 1643.
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.
Charge at instance of Sir William Forbes of Craigievar to Alexander, Lord Saltoun to enter heir to his father., 15 June 1636.
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.
Charge at instance of Sir William Forbes of Craigievar to [?] Livingston to enter heir to Mr William Livingston in West Saltoun., 21 November 1635.
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.
Charge at instance of Sir William Forbes of Craigievar to Mr William Livingston, son of Patrick of Mellignie to enter heir to his uncle Mr William Livingston., 21 November 1635.
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.
Charge at instance of Thomas Allardyce of Classindrum to David Rynd, son of John Rynd of Cars., 16 April 1628.
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Charge at instance of Thomas Hunter, notary in Edinburgh, to Robert Wardlaw, son of James, advocate, to enter heir to George Wardlaw, sheriff clerk of Forfar., 9 December 1618.
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.
Charge at instance of Thomas Ogilvie, merchant, burgess of Dundee, to the provost and bailies of Dundee., 2 September 1592.
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.
Charge at instance of Walter Ogilvie of Bankhead to Sir James Ouchterlony to infeft him in part of Pitconray., 24 December 1608.
The escheat of Sir William Ouchterlony was assigned to Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1630.
Charge at instance of Walter Ogilvie of Bankhead to William Ouchterlony elder of that ilk to infeft him in part of Pitconray., 19 January 1609.
The escheat of Sir William Ouchterlony was assigned to Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1630.
Charge at instance of Walter Ogilvie of Bankheid to Alexander Ouchterlony, son of William Ouchterlony elder of that ilk to infeft Ogilvie in part of Balmurmure and to Sir James Ouchterlony also son of William to infeft him in part of Pitconrone., 21 October 1608.
The escheat of Sir William Ouchterlony was assigned to Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1630.
Charge at instance of William Gibson, mealmaker, burgess of Edinburgh, to James, Lord Ochiltree, Harie Stewart, Mr John Finlason, Patrick and Mr William Livingston., 20 January 1623.
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