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Act of Curatory. Legal Instruments.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Scottish Law. An act appointing a person to manage the affairs of a legally incapable person, e.g. a minor. Source: Concise Scots dictionary (Aberdeen: Aberdeen Univeristy Press, 1987).

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Act of curatory by bailie court of Montrose for John Stirling, son of John Stirling of Easter Bracky., 23 February 1634.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15153
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 23 February 1634.

Act of curatory for James Abercromby, son of Thomas Abercromby and Jean Ogilvy., 3 March 1626.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.15136
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 3 March 1626.

Curatories., 1526-1715.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10461-10466
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1526-1715.

Curatories of, and related judicial interposition concerning Andrew Kinninmond of Craighall., 1526-1527.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10461-10463
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1526-1527.

Curatory of James Kinninmond of Kinninmonth., 1657.

 Item
Identifier: Ch.10464
Scope and Contents From the Series: The charters of the Minto family include titles to all the lands owned by the family in Roxburghshire, Fife, and Angus. The Roxburghshire titles include a few from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries but they and the Angus titles are not numerous until the seventeenth century. The earliest Fife titles however go back to the twelfth century, and the series is virtually complete from then until modern times.The lands of Headshaw were acquired by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 1st Baronet,...
Dates: 1657.