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1596.00000Charter by Robert Crichton in Cluny, in terms of a contract, dated at St Andrews 1 Dec 1595 to Mr William Ramsay in Nether Friertoun the lands of Nether Friertoun, teindsheaves, etc, inclusive, in the lordship of the priory of St Andrews and the sheriffdom of Fife: To be held in fee and heritage from the granter in free blench, and of the king in feu-farm, for 50 merks yearly. At St Andrews 3 February 1595-6. Writer of deed Alan Watson, son of Charles Watson, notary public. Witnesses, Andrew Cokburn of Tretoun, John Carstairs merchant, and Robert Narne clothier, citizens of St Andrews, and others (1884, box 48). [Laing Charters 1306]Robert Crichton to William Ramsay3 Feb 1596
Plots:
200 Friarton Nether Friarton 110 acres 2 roods 13 falls view plot details

 

Names:
1596.00000Carstairs, John
1596.00000Cockburn, Andrew
1596.00000Crichton, Robert
1596.00000Narne [Nairn], Robert
1596.00000Ramsay, William
1596.00000Watson, Alan
1596.00000Watson, Charles

Abbreviations in the notes
t/on - thereon;   t/p - turnpike;   dw - dwelling;   ho - house;   pt - part;   pce - piece;   grnd - ground;   bldg - building;   Tr/Trs - Trustee/Trustees;   dec - deceased;   ... - words omitted;   pol - poles;   yd - square yards;   : - bounded;   rd - road;   ' - feet;   " - inches;

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