Decrees of adjudication. Legal Instruments.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Scottish Law. Instrument authorising the seizure of land or other heritable estate in satisfaction of a debt.
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
Decreet of adjudication, favouring James Brown, accountant, Edinburgh against Michael Linning, Writer to the Signet., 1834.
File
Identifier: Acc.5621/9
Dates:
1834.
Decreet of adjudication in favour of James Graeme of Orchill, against Helen Swinton in Lochsyde., 1687.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15439A
Decreet of adjudication in the case of Dougall Lamont against Patrick Stewart, concerning the lands and barony of Inneryne., 26 December 1695.
Item
Identifier: Ch.341
Dates:
26 December 1695.
Decreet of apprising at instance of Francis Ogilvie of Newgrange against David Guthrie of Kincaldrum., 15 May 1635.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15045
Decreet of apprising at instance of Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen, against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 1 July 1626.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13233
Dates:
1 July 1626.
Decreet of apprising at instance of Robert Rollock, citizen of Brechin against John Rynd of Cars., 7 November 1617.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14007
Decreet of apprising at instance of William Keith, servant to the Earl Marshall against John Stirling of Brackie., 25 March 1626.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14297
Decreet of apprising at the instance of John Pringle, younger son of William in Mylneton, against James, Lord Ochiltree, Josias Stewart of Blairquhan, Harie Stewart of Carlougie, Patrick Livingston of Dalderss and Mr William Livingston., 18 January 1623.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13455
Dates:
18 January 1623.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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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.
Draft process of apprising against James, Lord Ochiltree concerning Glencorse., Before 1659.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13488
Scope and Contents
Incomplete.
Dates:
Before 1659.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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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.
Duplicate, 1633, of apprising, 29 January 1633, at instance of Walter Stewart, gentleman of the Privy Chamber, against Alexander, Lord Saltoun. Execution, 1633., 29 January 1633.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13240
Scope and Contents
Execution is partially dated 12 [ ] 1633.
Dates:
29 January 1633.
Execution of apprising against Mr William Livingston., 2 January 1623.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13715
Dates:
2 January 1623.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Saltoun Papers.
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Early Saltoun documents.
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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.
Execution of apprising against Sir William Ouchterlony and Alexander Butchart., 11-13 July 1608.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14129
Dates:
11-13 July 1608.
Execution of apprising at instance of John Carstairs against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 2 December 1637.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13612
Execution of apprising at instance of Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen, against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 28 April 1626.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13232
Dates:
28 April 1626.
Extract, 1720, of decreet of adjudication, 11 July 1718, of David Ross against James Hays Cumming as heir to half of the lands of Altirlies in payment of 25,500 merks Scots., 11 July 1718.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16784
Family of Saint Clair of Herdmanston, including William Saint Clair of Carfrae, and their lands: their apprizing, 1670, and disposition, 1683-1709, to Sir James Hay of Linplum., 1670, 1683-1709.
File
Identifier: Ch.11690-11829
General, Yester, and East Lothian estates., 1538-1726.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.11498-11829
Letters of apprising at instance of Walter Ogilvie of Bankhead, assignee of William Graham of Claverhouse, against Sir William Auchterlonie apparent of that ilk and Alexander Butchart in Balmirmure his cautioner., 16 July 1608.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14130
Dates:
16 July 1608.
Letters of apprising of George Campbell against Sir James Lamont of Inveryne, Archibald Lamont of Steilage and Robert Lamont of Ascogg., 18 September 1646.
Item
Identifier: Ch.282
Scope and Contents
Executions and denounciations are written on the reverse of this document.
Dates:
18 September 1646.
Letters of apprizing., 1664-1665.
File
Identifier: Ch.11185-11186
Personal and legal papers of and concerning the Lairds of Inchbraikie, chiefly adjudications and decreets, 1675-1718, concerning the wadset of the lands of Beldhill., 1555-1796.
File
Identifier: MS.19592
Scope and Contents
The papers also consist of instructions of Perthshire Committee of War, 1639, (folio 8), and commission to Patrick, younger of Inchbraikie, to act as Colonel for the shire of Perth, 1651 (folio 10).
Dates:
1555-1796.
Process of apprising at instance of John Carstairs and Sir John Hope, fiar of Craighall, against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 2 December 1637.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13611
Process of apprising at instance of Sir Andrew Fletcher against Alexander, Lord Saltoun., 4 October 1643.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14472