Bedesmen's Hospital, Rathven, Banff: Decreet granted against the parishoners of Rathven Bedesmen's Hospital, Rathven, Banff: Decreet granted at Edinburgh before Council and Session in an action at the instance of George Hay son of the late James Hay of Rannes against the parishioners of Rathven. [On paper in old Scots]. For quotation and comment on process, see W. Cramond's 'History of the Hospital and Bede House at Rathven', (1890), pp. 7-8. 7 January 1636