Deeds of submission. Legal instruments.
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Extract of submission and decreet, 18, 19 July 1603, concerning Sir Walter Lyndsay of Balgayis and James Guthrie, brother of Alexander Guthrie, of Guthrie. Registered, 20 July 1603., 18, 19 July 1603.
Their lands were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1631.
Extract of submission and decreet arbitral, 3-4, 28 March 1607, between George Wardlaw, sheriff clerk of Forfar, and Robert Wardlaw, son of Mr James Wardlaw, advocate. Registered, 28 March 1607., 3-4, 28 March 1607.
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.
Extract registered submission and decreet arbitrall, dated 30 October 1744, registered 1 November 1744, John Anderson and Charles Anderson., 30 October 1744.
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).
Legal documents concerning the families of Stuart of Castlemilk, and the Stuarts of Torrance., 1664-1829.
Registration of submission and decreet arbitral between Archibald Lamont of that Ilk, John Lamont of Kilfinan and Robert Campbell of Auchchrosan, concerning the marches between the lands of Kilfinan, Drum and Achchrosanbeg., 20 June 1729.
Submission and decreet arbitral between John Lamont of Lamont and Alexander Lamont of Knockdow., 25 August 1775.
Submission and decreet arbitral between John Lamont of Lamont and James Stewart of Auchinskeoch concerning marches of Auchinshelloch and Auchinskeoch., 15 November 1776.
Submission by James Peirson of Balmedies and Mr Archibald Peirson his brother, to the arbitration of Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer and Francis Ogilvie of Newgrange., 14 July 1641.
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.
Submission, dated 20 and 22 February 1603, and decreet arbitral, 20 and 31 March 1603, Mr Edward Bruce, commendator of Kinloss, and others, and Sir Robert Halkheid of Pitfirran and others respecting the right to the waulkmiln and milnlands betwixt Pitliver and Futhies Miln., 20 February-31 March 1603.
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).
Submission, Elizabeth Atoune, relict of John Hacheid of Pitfirrane, and Patrick Heburn., 23 August 1555.
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).
Submission, Henry Scott of Spencerfeild and John Moniepennye, fiar of Pitmilly, anent the coals, etc. of Pittadro., 14 March, 9 and 16 April 1611.
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).
Submission, James Whyte to Agnes Ramsay., 1688.
Papers, nearly all formal documents, mostly relating to the lands of Foulshields and the families associated with them. The papers are principally those of the Wardrops and their heirs, the Scotts, but also include documents relating to Shaw, Kinloch, Baillie, Weir, and Carmichael families.
Submission to and decreet arbitral by David Livingston of Bakraw and Alexander Livingston of Burnside in dispute between Thomas Livingston of Ballintoun and John Livingston in Dalderss., 19 April, 8 May 1593.
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Submissions by James Peirson, fiar of Balmadies and John Ogilvie of Cars to arbitration of James, Lord Ogilvie of Airlie and Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer., 17th century.
The relationship between these families is not clear. The lands of Carse were acquired by Sir Andrew Fletcher in 1628 and 1629.