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Rentals. Records (documents).

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: A type of manuscript ledger or register used to list a person's lands and properties and the rents paid on each of them by specified tenants. Source: Beal, Peter. 'Dictionary of English manuscript terminology, 1450-2000'. (2008).

Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:

Receipts and rentals of the Earls of Callendar and Linlithgow., 1619-1712, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.9637
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Miscellaneous receipts, 1619-1712, undated (folio 1);(ii) Rentals of Callendar, Haining, Ballenbreich, and Muiravonside, 1633-1659, undated (folio 122), of the liferent property of the 1st Countess of Callendar, widow of the 1st Earl of Dunfermline, in Moray, Fife, and East Lothian, 1624-1659, undated (folio 169), of Grange, Fife, 1652-1654, undated (folio182), and of Meikle Denovan, circa 1660, Falkirk, 1653, Mumrills, 1683, and...
Dates: 1619-1712, undated.

Rental of the baronies of Longniddry, Seton and Winton.

 Item
Identifier: MS.10974
Scope and Contents

The baronies formed part of the estates of the Earls of Winton forfeited after the 1715 rebellion, and were bought by the York Buildings Company in 1719. They were later leased to George Buchan of Kelloe - see ‘The York Buildings Company’, pages 47-48 - who probably compiled this volume.

Dates: 1747-1750.