Extracts. Legal documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: In Scots law signifies either the proper written evidence, or warrant, on which diligence or execution on a judicial decree may issue; or a copy, authenticated by the proper officer, of a deed, writing, or other entry, of which either the principal is in a public record, or a transcript, taken from the principal, has been preserved in a public record. Source: Bell, William. 'Dictionary and digest of the law of Scotland'. 7th edition.
Found in 310 Collections and/or Records:
Notarial extract, 24 March 1557/1558, by Alexander Guthrie (I), from a protocol book of Vincent Strathauchin recording sasines, 16 November 1529. (9)., 16 November 1529.
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Identifier: Ch.5956
Scope and Contents
Recording: (a) given by Gavin Logie to William Nudry of half the Crosshouse (b) of the same half, given by William Nudry to John Barclay and Elizabeth Nudry his spouse
Dates:
16 November 1529.
Notarial extract, 25 March 1557/1558, by Alexander Guthrie (I), from a protocol book by Henry Strathauchin, recording sasines, 18 September 1517. (3)., 18 September 1517.
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Identifier: Ch.5949
Scope and Contents
Recording: (a) of half the Crosshouse to Marion Frog as heir to Michael Frog; (b) of the same half to James Makcalzean, given by Marion Frog.
Dates:
18 September 1517.
Notarial extract, 25 March 1557/1558, by Alexander Guthrie (I), from a protocol book of Henry Strathauchin, notary public and clerk deputy of Edinburgh, recording sasine, 15 March 1511/1512, of a tenement in the High Street to Michael Frog, as heir to Janet, alias Dowy, Linton. (1)., 15 March 1511/1512.
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Identifier: Ch.5947
Dates:
15 March 1511/1512.
Notarial extract, 25 March 1557/1558, by Alexander Guthrie (I), recording sasine (a), 23 February 1528/1529, of half the Cross House, given by Elizabeth Dunsyre to Robert Forester as her son and heir, and (b), 8 April 1530, of the same half, given by Robert Forester to John Barclay. (11)., 23 February 1528/1529, 8 April 1530.
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Identifier: Ch.5954
Scope and Contents
From a protocol book of John Foulis, deputy clerk of Edinburgh.
Dates:
23 February 1528/1529, 8 April 1530.
Papers concerning the Queensferry Passage, being inventories of writs and papers, memorials, accounts and extracts from the court books of the regality of Dunfermline., 1598-1736.
File
Identifier: MS.14554
Papers of the Douglas family used by the Hamilton lawyers in the Douglas Cause lawsuit, apparently to establish the principle of the Douglas succession., 1321-1707, 1712, 1761-1762.
File
Identifier: MS.5350
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Inventories, 1712, 1761, of Douglas papers in the Douglas charter chest and elsewhere. (Folio 1.)(ii) Copies and extracts, 1761-1762, of Douglas charters, 1321-1633. Many of these were printed from the originals by Sir William Fraser in ‘The Douglas book’, volume iii; only those charters not printed in this work have been indexed. (Folio 44.)(iii) Copies and extracts, 1761-1762, of Douglas deeds and writs, 1588-1707. (Folio...
Dates:
1321-1707, 1712, 1761-1762.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers, chiefly of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart, the second son of Archibald Stuart, of Torrance, Writer to the Signet.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart concerning the Douglas Cause.
Printed session papers, Kinloch v Rocheid, with manuscript notes by Lord President Blair., 1799-1800.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.7.1.12
Registered extract of attorney by Patrick Douglas of Kilspindie to Mr William Douglas of Knytesrig, advocate, to resign Kilspindie in favour of Patrick Douglas his son., 24 October 1609.
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Identifier: Ch.14761
Dates:
24 October 1609.
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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Fletcher of Saltoun documents.
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Documents concerning Aberlady and its successive owners: Douglas of Kilspindie, Hay of Aberlady, Fletcher of Aberlady, and Fletcher of Saltoun.
Translation of notarial attestations of deeds by Roland Faulconnier, merchant in Middelburg, to William Goldman, merchant in Dundee., 4, 14 May 1599.
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Identifier: Ch.15093