Legal instruments.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents that give expression to a legal act or agreement, for the purpose of creating, securing, modifying, or terminating a right, or for the purpose of furnishing evidence of a right. For documents having legal relevance in general, use ""legal documents"" .
Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:
General and East Lothian papers., 1541-1891, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14750-14756
Dates:
1541-1891, undated.
Incomplete copy of a case, 1768, brought against John Lumsden, disputing his right of superiority over the lands of Barr and Bridgend, Renfrewshire; and an excerpt, made in in 1838, from the account-book, 1738, of Hew Crawfurd, Writer to the Signet, containing an account of George Lindsay Crawford, Viscount Garnock, and of his tutor., 1738, 1768.
File
Identifier: MS.6295, folios 36-79
Dates:
1738, 1768.
Indenture, 1824, between John Franklin and John Murray II : the assignment to Murray of the entire copyright in Franklin`s, "Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819-20-21-22"., 1824.
Item
Identifier: MS.42238
Scope and Contents
The indenture was witnessed by Richard Glynn.
Dates:
1824.
Instrument, 24 August 1547, of a bond of reversion, 23 August 1547, of Thomas Herwy to John Rowill for redemption of subjects in Pettinweem., 24 August 1547.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6111
Instrument at the instance of John Munro in Balcony, in defence of his lands, damaged by the water of Skyak., 12 December 1560.
Item
Identifier: Ch.16836
Instrument by Margaret, wife of Sir William Keith against the Resignation of her lands in Dundee., 13 April 1396.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17084
Dates:
13 April 1396.
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.
Instrument concerning Andrew, Earl of Erroll and Mr John Hay of Kyntamie., 27 June 1574.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15060
Instrument concerning Andrew Guthrie of Reday., 20 July 1540.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14164
Instrument concerning John Brown, vicar of Saltoun., 7 July 1515.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13034
Dates:
7 July 1515.
Instrument concerning Margaret Monypenny, wife of David Ogilvy of Ogilvy., 5 April 1542.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14043
Instrument concerning offer by John, Lord Saltoun and Margaret Stewart, Lady Saltoun, to Mr Alexander Hay, minister of Aberchirder., 3 July 1598.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13131
Dates:
3 July 1598.
Instrument concerning the sale by John Craik to Robert Groundistoun of a tenement in Aberlady., 12 July 1551.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14756
Dates:
12 July 1551.
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.
Instrument for John Bog of Burhouses that he possessed as feuar the lands of Braidwood by certain boundaries; the boundaries of Braidwood, Thornton and Innerwick [possibly]., 26 July 1514.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6063
Instrument for lodging the Regalia of Scotland in the Crown Room in Edinburgh Castle., 26 March 1707.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17313
Dates:
26 March 1707.
Instrument in dispute between John Fletcher, indweller in Dundee and Violet Cording, relict of Andro Sandis, indweller in Leith and James Gairn., 14 August 1562.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13739
Dates:
14 August 1562.
Instrument in favour of Alexander Dunbar of Cumnock, of Nodingham., 10 February 1555.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17139
Dates:
10 February 1555.
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.
Instrument in favour of David Kennedy of lands in Claying., 1 May 1560.
Item
Identifier: Ch.17145
Dates:
1 May 1560.
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.
Instrument of appeal by Mr David Lindsay, minister of Guthrie., 2 September 1603.
Item
Identifier: Ch.14282
Instrument of attendance at kirk door by Robert Angus in Balmule for payment of 100 merks., 4 June 1636.
Item
Identifier: Ch.6551
Instrument of civil interruption concerning the clearing of stray sheep and cattle from the cowgang of Kinninmonth., 1669.
Item
Identifier: Ch.9556
Instrument of consent by Katherine Hume, wife of Matthew Hume in Dunglass, to the infeftment of William Rynd of Cars and Margaret Ogilvy his wife in Clocktow [Restennet]., 18 April 1579.
Item
Identifier: Ch.13958
Instrument of contract between Thomas Pigot and James Kyninmond, tailor in Forfar., 7 July 1581.
Item
Identifier: Ch.15072