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Found in 208 Collections and/or Records:

Decreet and contract of excambion between the 5th Duke of Roxburghe and the Minister of Roxburgh in respect of the land of the entailed estate of Roxburgh and of the glebe.

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Identifier: Ch.2158-2159
Dates: 1820-1821.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Decreet by commissaries of Edinburgh in case of Elizabeth Scott, wife of Robert Scott, writer, against George, Lord Saltoun., 18 January 1587/1588.

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Identifier: Ch.13281
Dates: 18 January 1587/1588.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Robert Scott, Director of Chancery, and his grandson Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet. Their claim on Saltoun was ultimately transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by commissary of Brechin in case Robert Rollock younger against John Rynd of Carss., 20 March 1613.

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Identifier: Ch.13996
Dates: 20 March 1613.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Fletcher documents. / Documents relating to Rynd of Carse.

Decreet by Commissioners for the Plantation of Kirks concerning the provision of the kirk of Keith and its chapel of Grange and the prorogation of Lord Ochiltree`s tack of its teinds., 3 July 1618.

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Identifier: Ch.13401
Dates: 3 July 1618.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by Earl of Dunfermline, bailie of the regality of Dunfermline, and Sir Henry Wardlaw of Balmule, knight, against Adam Scobbie and others for abstracted multures., 1 January 1614.

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Identifier: Ch.6475
Dates: 1 January 1614.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters, writs and formal papers mainly concerning the Halketts of Pitfirrane and the Wedderburns of Gosford. / Inventory of Pitfirrane writs.

Decreet by Lords of Council anent letters at instance of James, Lord Ochiltree against James Barton son of deceased John, goldsmith, burgess of Edinburgh, Janet Drummond relict of John Barton, John and Robert Barton sons, Janet, Helen, Sibilla and Lilias Barton daughters, John Land, tailor, burgess of Edinburgh (husband of Janet), David Liberton, baxter, burgess of Edinburgh, and Mr James Baillie of Hungvrehel (husband of Lilias)., 29 March 1620.

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Identifier: Ch.13413
Dates: 29 March 1620.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by Lords of Council anent summons by John Pringle, son of William in Milton, against John Dalzell brother of deceased James Dalzell, elder, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, Helen Dalzell sister, and John Stirling her husband., 27 February 1620.

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Identifier: Ch.13412
Dates: 27 February 1620.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Sir James Stewart of Killeith, later 4th Lord Ochiltree, who was the main claimant to Saltoun, and to his cautioners and creditors. He disposed of the estate to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by Lords of Council concerning summons at instance of Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet against tenants in Saltoun., 5 February 1619.

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Identifier: Ch.13291
Dates: 5 February 1619.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Robert Scott, Director of Chancery, and his grandson Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet. Their claim on Saltoun was ultimately transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by Lords of Council in action by Sir Charles Erskine of Bandeath and Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall against Sir William Gray of Pittindrum, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, concerning the redemption of Saltoun., 17 December 1642.

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Identifier: Ch.13638
Dates: 17 December 1642.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William.

Decreet by Lords of Council in action by Sir Charles Erskine of Bandeath and Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall against Sir William Gray of Pittindrum, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, concerning the redemption of Saltoun., 29 December 1642.

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Identifier: Ch.13640
Dates: 29 December 1642.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William.

Decreet by Lords of Council in action of Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 2 December 1617.

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Identifier: Ch.13288
Dates: 2 December 1617.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Robert Scott, Director of Chancery, and his grandson Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet. Their claim on Saltoun was ultimately transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by Lords of Council in action Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 28 February 1619.

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Identifier: Ch.13292
Dates: 28 February 1619.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Robert Scott, Director of Chancery, and his grandson Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet. Their claim on Saltoun was ultimately transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Alexander Hay of Monkton against William, Earl of Morton, Sir James Douglas his son, and Sir Patrick Douglas of Kilspindie., 29 July 1647.

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Identifier: Ch.14793
Dates: 29 July 1647.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Fletcher of Saltoun documents. / Documents concerning Aberlady and its successive owners: Douglas of Kilspindie, Hay of Aberlady, Fletcher of Aberlady, and Fletcher of Saltoun.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case James, Lord Innermaith against Patrick, Master of Gray, sheriff of Forfar, Andrew, Commendator of Jedburgh, William, Lord Ruthven, Robert, Commendator of Dunfermline, Mr David Borthwik of Lochill, and Robert Crichton of Eliok, King`s Advocates., 18 June 1577.

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Identifier: Ch.14328
Dates: 18 June 1577.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Fletcher documents. / Documents relating to the Priory of Restennet and its temporalities, which were granted to Thomas, Viscount of Fentoun (later Earl of Kellie) in 1606.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case John Rynd of Carss against Mr Alexander Glaidstanes, archdeacon of St Andrews., 10 July 1619.

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Identifier: Ch.14014
Scope and Contents

Decreet includes references to: George, Elizabeth, Janet, Euphame, and Margaret, children of George, Archbishop of St Andrews;

Mr John Wemyss of Craigton, husband of Elizabeth;

Alexander Fullarton of Law, husband of Euphame [Janet];

John, Earl of Mar;

Sir Gideon Murray of Elibank;

Sir William Oliphant of Newton;

Mr David Wood citizen of St Andrews.

Dates: 10 July 1619.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Fletcher documents. / Documents relating to Rynd of Carse.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Margaret Home, relict of Andru Broun and Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer, now her husband, against Lilias, Agnes and Jean Broun her daughters., 21 December 1611.

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Identifier: Ch.13799
Dates: 21 December 1611.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Fletcher documents. / Documents relating to Fletchers in Dundee and Angus, especially to Robert, merchant, burgess of Dundee, and his son Sir Andrew.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Mr Alexander Livingston elder, advocate, and Mr Alexander Livingston younger, advocate, against Mr William Livingston., 23 January 1622.

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Identifier: Ch.13711
Dates: 23 January 1622.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Mr Andrew Fletcher, advocate, against Alexander Ouchterlony in Balmerino and William his son., 29 June 1624.

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Identifier: Ch.13819
Dates: 29 June 1624.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Fletcher documents. / Documents relating to Fletchers in Dundee and Angus, especially to Robert, merchant, burgess of Dundee, and his son Sir Andrew.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen, against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 2 July 1625.

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Identifier: Ch.13225
Dates: 2 July 1625.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to the family of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun of Abernethy, and their various estates, especially Saltoun and Glencorse.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen, against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 15 July 1625.

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Identifier: Ch.13226
Dates: 15 July 1625.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to the family of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun of Abernethy, and their various estates, especially Saltoun and Glencorse.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case of Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet against the occupiers of the Mains of Saltoun., 12 February 1618.

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Identifier: Ch.13289
Dates: 12 February 1618.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to Robert Scott, Director of Chancery, and his grandson Sir John Scot of Scotstarvet. Their claim on Saltoun was ultimately transferred to Forbes of Craigievar.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Patrick Dobie in Fisherow against John Thomson in West Saltoun., 12 March 1624.

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Identifier: Ch.13723
Dates: 12 March 1624.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Robert Fletcher, burgess of Dundee, against James, Earl of Moray concerning fishing., 1 July 1595.

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Identifier: Ch.13757
Dates: 1 July 1595.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Fletcher documents. / Documents relating to Fletchers in Dundee and Angus, especially to Robert, merchant, burgess of Dundee, and his son Sir Andrew.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Sir Thomas Hamilton of Monkland, King`s Advocate, and Mr William Livingston, servant to John, Lord Saltoun, against Jean Johnston, Lady Saltoun and William Ker her spouse., 26 July 1605.

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Identifier: Ch.13655
Dates: 26 July 1605.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to various Livingston(e)s, especially Patrick of Dalderse and Inchcorsie, his brother William, chamberlain of the 8th Lord Saltoun, and Alexander, advocate.

Decreet by Lords of Council in case Sir William Forbes of Craigievar against Mr William Livingston, son of Patrick of Dalderss., 9 June 1635.

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Identifier: Ch.13570
Dates: 9 June 1635.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers. / Early Saltoun documents. / Documents relating to William Forbes of Many, afterwards of Craigievar, and his son Sir William.

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