Executions. Legal documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: The writing in which the fulfilment of the duty of an officer of the law is narrated. Source: Gibb (A D). 'Students' glossary of Scottish legal terms.' (Edinburgh: W Green and Son Ltd, 1946.).
Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:
Execution of summons at instance of John Cameron of Glendiffery to Donald McCalman in Savay., 5 October 1747.
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Identifier: Ch.14930
Execution of summons at instance of John Fairholme to Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer., 19 October 1655.
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Identifier: Ch.14510
Execution of summons at instance of John Ogilvie of Carss., 30 December 1628.
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Identifier: Ch.14092
Execution of summons at instance of Sir William Forbes of Craigievar to Alexander, Lord Saltoun and Walter Stewart., 2, 24, 26 May 1635.
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Identifier: Ch.13569
Execution of summons at instance of Sir William Forbes of Craigievar to the magistrates of Edinburgh., 20 September 1636.
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Identifier: Ch.13586
Execution of summons to Sir Robert Fletcher of Innerpeffer., 12 February 1662.
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Identifier: Ch.14525
Execution of valuation to the proof at instance of Henry Fletcher of Saltoun against John Shiells., 16-17 August 1723.
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Identifier: Ch.14584
Execution of warning to remove, to tenants to Caithness, in favour of Robert, Commendator of Deer., 8 April 1581.
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Identifier: Ch.17159A
Dates:
8 April 1581.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and formal documents from the Murray of Ochtertyre and Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Charters and formal documents from the Keith, Earl Marischal papers.
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Titles of the Keiths, Earls Marischal for their property in Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire and elsewhere in Scotland.
Executions, 1, 6 December 1550, of a charge, 29 November 1550, at instance of Mr Abraham Crichton, provost of Dunglass, against Robert Leis., 1, 6 December 1550.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13056
Dates:
1, 6 December 1550.
Executions of arrestment and warning at instance of James Inglis, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, in Galloway., 16, 20 March 1623.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13462
Dates:
16, 20 March 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.
Executions of arrestment at instance of Charles Hay, baxter, burgess of Edinburgh, against John and James Shiells in Hoperig in the hands of Henry Fletcher of Saltoun., 12 October 1723.
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Identifier: Ch.14585
Executions of arrestment at instance of Isobel and Agnes Cumming, sisters of John Cumming, ship`s carpenter in Greenock, against William Pattison, merchant in Paisley and John Pattison, merchant in Sneddon, of Paisley., 9 July 1759.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15200
Executions of charge and inhibition at the instance of John Livingston of Glaswell., 28 December 1582.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13645
Dates:
28 December 1582.
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.
Executions of charge at instance of Alexander Guthrie of Guthrie to William Auchterlony of Kellie., 20 April-7 May 1595.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14203
Dates:
20 April-7 May 1595.
Executions of horning at instance of George Brown, factor and chamberlain of Restennet, against Harry Wood of Bonnytoun and Robert Lychtoun of Oblisheavin., 18 June, 13 November 1615.
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Identifier: Ch.14337
Dates:
18 June, 13 November 1615.
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 Fletcher documents.
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Documents relating to the Priory of Restennet and its temporalities, which were granted to Thomas, Viscount of Fentoun (later Earl of Kellie) in 1606.
Executions of horning at instance of James Edmonstoun against James, Lord Ochiltree., 3 March, 8 May 1624.
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Identifier: Ch.13475
Dates:
3 March, 8 May 1624.
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.
Executions of horning at instance of James Edmonstoun, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh, against James Lord Ochiltree., 28 November, 21 December, 31 December 1621, 1 January, 9 January 1625.
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Identifier: Ch.13430
Dates:
28 November, 21 December, 31 December 1621, 1 January, 9 January 1625.
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.
Executions of inhibition at instance of Bathia Guthrie against James, Lord Ochiltree, Sir Patrick McKie, Hew Kennedy, Josias Stewart and Mr William Livingston., 19 December 1621-31 December 1621.
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Identifier: Ch.13433
Dates:
19 December 1621-31 December 1621.
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.
Executions of inhibition at instance of John Inglis against James, Lord Ochiltree, Josias Stewart, Hew Kennedy, and Sir Patrick McKie., 19-30 December 1621.
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Identifier: Ch.13432
Dates:
19-30 December 1621.
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.
Executions of summons at instance of John Ogilvy, natural son of the deceased John Ogilvy of Braesyd to Thomas Monypenny, son of the deceased Thomas Monypenny of Kinkell., 20, 22 March 1628.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15141
Family papers, including contracts, retours and sasines, some concerning Gilbert Skene., 1540-1661.
File
Identifier: Acc.12092/3
Scope and Contents
Contains:39. Copy assedation Alexander, Bishop of Brechin, in favour of James Guthrie burgess of Edinburgh and Christiane Barron his spouse of the teinds of the lands of Bannabrioth and half of the mill-lands thereof in liferent and for three heirs lives and 90 years thereafter. Edinburgh, 27 January 1577.40. Contract at Edinburgh 16 September 1575 between Mr Gilbert Skene, doctor of medicine on one part and John Melros, writer burgess of Edinburgh on the other part...
Dates:
1540-1661.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including charters and legal instruments, of the family of Skene of Rubislaw and related families; including papers concerning Sir Walter Scott and the Scott family.
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Papers of the Skene family and related families.
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Early papers of the Skene family, including charters, sasines, marriage contracts and related legal instruments.
Horning, 4 July 1633, at instance of Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen against Alexander, Lord Saltoun. Execution, 12 April 1636., 4 July 1633.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13248
Dates:
4 July 1633.
Horning, 18 August 1625, at instance of Mr Robert Farquhar, merchant, burgess of Aberdeen, against Alexander, Lord Saltoun. Execution, 24 January 1626., 18 August 1625.
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Identifier: Ch.13227
Dates:
18 August 1625.
Instructions, 1579, of Sir David Lindsay of the Mount, Knight Lyon King at Arms, to heralds, and a minute-book of executions, 1608-1609, by Thomas Lamb, Messenger-at-arms.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.31.7.12
Scope and Contents
‘Instructions set forth by Sir David Lindsay of the Mount, Knight Lyon King at Arms and his brethrene heralds at speall comand of my Lords Regent and Lords of secret counsall to be observit be ye officiare of armes within this realme in all tymes cumy for dew service to our soverane Lord and his Leidgis at Ed[r], the secund day of Jannuar 1577’. The five first pages are written in the same hand.The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the...
Dates:
1579, 1608-1609.
Letters and papers, mostly concerning the Church of Scotland., 1231-1641.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.29.2.8
Scope and Contents
The subjects include the case brought by John Lindsay, Lord Menmuir, against Robert Wallace; the ‘Second Book of Discipline’; the Act of Revocation; and the protests against the Service-book. Most of the papers concerning the Covenant have been published more than once, and some appeared as contemporary pamphlets.Copy of a charter, 1360, granted by David II to the Bishop of Aberdeen; in Latin (folio 1). - This was printed from Adv.MS.16.1.10 in ‘Registrum episcopatus...
Dates:
1231-1641.