| Description | Loose writs found in setion 1. Nos. 4-6, 8, 10, 14, 18 and one unnumbered.
4. Precept of clare constat by Patrick, archbishop of st Andrews, in favour of Alexander of Leyis as heir of the deceased of Alexandr Burnet of Leyis, his father, in lands of Inverie, and half lands of of Kirktoun of Bankquhary, in the regality of St Andrews, barony of Rescoby, sheriffdom of Kincardine, 28th September 1581.
Signed by granter. Fragment ofr seal on tag.
5. Contract between between Alexander Burnet of Leyis and Thomas Watson , maltman, son of John Watson, maltman in Castaltoune of Durris, whereby said Aleander is to infeft said Thomas in three crofts of land called the Stewartis croftis of Castaltoun, 3rd June 1601. Under reversion.
6. Instrument narating that Sir Thomas Burnet of Leyis,kt,bt, produced a commission in action relating to reversion as in no 5 above, 12th July 1642.
8. Charter by George gordone of Lasmoir, in favour of Alexander Gordone, his son and apparent heir, and Marjorie Forbes, his spouse, as in conformation no1.
Tag seal gone.
10. Instrument of sasine following on precept 9th August, 1566, by John Charteris of Kynfawnis to William Farquharsone alias Merchand, of shady half of town and lands of Cormoir in barony of Lumphanan, lordship of ONeill, sheriffdom of Aberdeen, 13th August 1566.
14. Instrument of sasine following on precept,teste meipso, from chancery, in favour of John Burnat of Colloucht, as heir of deceased Alexander of Leyis, his father, in lands and barony of Leyis, 15th September 1574. 13th August a r 8.
18. Contract between John Chartris of Kynfawnis to William Farquharsone alias Merchand, as in sasine, no `10 above,21st July 1566.
Unnumbered item. Charter by Thomas Watsone, maltman, burgess of Aberdeen,, to Sir Thomas Burnet of Leyis, kt, of 4 crofts of land held by grantor from Town Council of Aberdeen, Grytheid, Collation croft, Dowcat Croft and Bowack Croft, all in burgh of Aberdeen, 8th February 1625.
Also containing charter of confirmation by William Leslie in name of King's Colleg, Aberdeen, 19th November 1628..
Seal on tag. |