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Collapse MS 3361 - Papers of Burnett family of Leys (Crathes Castle papers)

MS 3361 - Papers of Burnett family of Leys (Crathes Castle papers)

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1 - Charter by David II to Alexander Burnett with notarial copy

2 - Charter by Robert II to William Burnard

3 - Notarial copy of Charter by David II to Alexander Burnett

4 - Charter of excambion by Alexander Irvine of Drum to Alexander Burnett of Leys

5 - Precept following thereon (Charter of excambion by Alexander Irvine of Drum to Alexander Burnett of Leys)

6 - Instrument of resignation by Alexander Burnard in the hands of the Crown

7 - Charter following thereon (Instrument of resignation by Alexander Burnard in the hands of the Crown)

8 - Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Burnett of leys as heir to Alexander Burnett his father, following on retour and precept from chancery, of the lands of the barony of Leys

9 - Testimonial by John Campbell of Lundy, depute justice general, in favour of Alexander Burnett of Leys

10 - Sasine following on the great seal and charter to Alexander Burnett

11 - Commission by Cardinal Beaton for confirmation of charter in favour of Alexander Burnet

12 - Charter by John, Archbishop of St Andrews, to Alexander Burnett of Leys and Janet Hamilton, his spouse

13 - Crown charter of novadamus in favour of Alexander Burnett of Leys of lands etc. of kirk of banchory Ternan

14 - Licence to hold a market at Banchory Ternan

15 - Charter under great seal creating Sir Thomas Burnett a baronet of Nova Scotia

16 - Letter from the Earls of Argyll and Montrose and other covenanters to Sir Thomas Burnett to join their cause

17 - Letter from Charles II to Sir Thomas Burnett anent quartering of soldiers

18 - Letter from Lord Marshall to Sir Thomas Burnett to send men and horses to Dunnotter

19 - Protection by General Middleton to Sir Alexander Burnett of Leys of his lands from the Highlanders

20 - Extract Act of committee of estates for payment of silver work, meal and cash

21 - Public bond for £6000 and interest

22 - Will of Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys

23 - Letter by Sir Thomas Burnett anent the perambulation between Banchory and Durris

24 - Letter from Earl Marischal to Sir Alexander of Leys

25 - Two Letters from Earl of Mar to Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys

26 - Letter to Bishop Burnett to Sir Thomas Burnett

27 - Charter by Odo Burnard to Ralph Squier of land in Arlsey, Bedfordshire

28 - Charter by John, Archbishop of St Andrews, and abbot of Paisley, to Alexander Burnett

29 - Letter from the Earl of Loudoun to Sir Thomas Burnett

30 - Bond by David Blane, indweller, in Bendochti, in favour of Laurence, Lord Olifant, for 85 merks Scots

31 - Burgess ticket of Aberdeen in favour of Alexander, son of Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys

32 - Account by Peter Proctor for saddler work done for Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys

33 - Letter from Lord Adam Gordon to Sir Thomas Burnett soliciting support in Kincardineshire election

34 - Crown charter of confirmation in favour of Sir Alexander Burnet of Leys of lands of Pittenkery, Invery and Kirklands of banchory held of commendator of Arbroath

35 - Diploma of Sir J H Burnett as a member of the Royal Company of Archers

36 - Letter from Lord Teviot to Lord Jedburgh ordering an enquiry into alleged irregularities into payment of troops

37 - Letter from Sir Thomas Burnett from Gilbert Burnett, Bishop of Salisbury, expressing sympathy at a bereavement, Bradford

38 - Letter to Sir James Burnett from Lord Palmerstone offering him the lord lieutenancy of Kincardineshire

39 - Letter to Sir Thomas Burnett, signed 'A. Gordon' concerning preparations for the executry of 'the young lady'

40 - Account for William Burnett's funeral

41 - Address to the Queen anent the peerage of Scotland, signed by 20 Scottish peers (undated)

42 - Letter from Gilbert Burnett to Sir Alexander Burnett intimating Bishop Burnett's death

43 - Receipt by Lady Lucie Hamilton for £50 to Lord Mordinstoun

44 - Letter from General Monck to Sir Alexander Burnett assuring him that certai houses 'shall not be made a garryson of', Dundee

45 - Letter from Jo. Middletone in name of Committe of Estates, to Sir Thomas Burnett discharding the commander in these parts from quartering on any lands in Ley

46 - Letter of protection signed by Robert overton requiring troops stationed locally not to trouble the person or lands of Sir Thomas Burnett

47 - Charter of confirmation by James III to abbot of Arbroath

48 - Case for Colonel Rice anent a duel between Captain Maclean and Major Burnett

49 - 'Mr Chambers and Mr Douglas, Epitaphs on my brother who died October 1645'

50 - Charter by Cardinal Beaton to Alexander Burnett of Leys of Pittenkery and other lands

51 - Aquittance by John, Archbishop of St Andrews, of 400 merks for sale of feu to Alexander Burnett of Leys

52 - Instrument of sasine following on Crown charter to Sir Thomas Burnett of lands in Nova Scotia

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