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Other Documents - Redpeth
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RESIGNATION by Alexander Nesbit of an annualrent of 5s. from the tenement of the deceased John Redpeth and other annualrents from other tenements and SASINE thereof to himself and Elen Boge, his spouse. (XV) The seal of Mr. Thomas Borthik, bailie of Haddington, is appended. 17 Dec 1505
Instrument of renunciation by Mariota Redpeth, spouse of John Bog of Burnehouse, of her conjunct infeftment of 4 merks of the lands of Herkas lying within the sheriffdom of Beruik and then occupied by John Lakis and John Trottar, swearing on oath that she was not compelled thereto and bound to ratify the renunciation before the official of Lothian. 14 Feb 1529/1530
Instrument of resignation by John Lauta junior, burgess of the burgh of Hadingtoun, procurator of Jonet Fischar, spouse of John Atkynsoun, burgess of the burgh of Edinburgh, in hands of Philip Gibsoun, one of the bailies of the burgh of Hadingtoun, of an acre of land in Harmanflat between the lands of deceased Archibald Douglas on the west and the lands of Peddercrag on the north, the lands of William Broun on the east and the lands of William Robertsoun on the south; two acres of land lying at the west end of the said burgh between the lands of Thomas Dikysoun on the west, the common way on the north, the lands of the deceased Robert Dikysoun on the east and the Myldysburn on the south; and another acre of land lying in the Wyrlynstreit between the lands of deceased Adam Lausoun on the west, the common way which leads to the mill on the north, the lands of 'domini redpeth' on the east and the watergang on the south; in favour of master Robert Walterstoun, provost of Bothanis, who resigned the lands into the hands of the bailie for possession to be given to Sir William Dobsoun, vicar of the college of Bothanis; sasine was given thereon and instruments craved by the said William Dobsoun. 20 Jun 1535
Precept of sasine by Eufamia, prioress of the monastery of Elcho, in favour of John Swyntoun of that ilk, his heirs and assignees bearing the name of Swyntoun, of the lands of Standarts lying in the sheriffdom of Lowthian following on charter thereupon. 12 Sep 1539
Instrument of sasine in favour of Alexander Swyntoun, son of John Swyntoun of that ilk, of eight husbandlands of Grenerig, proceeding in the precept contained in charter, GD12/138. 28 Oct 1578
Letters of summons under the Great Seal at the instance of John de Swynton of that ilk, Kt, summoning Alexander de Hume, John de Hume, his brother, David Hume of Spot, Hugh Montgomery of Thorntoune, John Montgomery, his son, William Douglas of Quhitingeame, Kt, John Douglas his brother, Archibald Douglas, David Rantoune of Bille, John Ellaine of Buttirden, Thomas Redpeth of that ilk, William Redpeth in Grenlaw, James Ogil, son and heir apparent of Henry Ogil of Popil, Thomas de Edinton of that ilk and Patrick Diess in Mersyntoune, to compear in Edinburgh to answer their error on a breve of inquest procured from Alexander, Duke of Albany, Earl of March and Lord Annandale and Mann by Laurence, lord Oliphant, regarding the lands of Cranschawis lying in the earldom of March and sheriffdom of Berwic, which found the deceased John Oliphant of Aberdalgy, Kt, father of the said Laurence to have died vest and seised of fee in the said lands, whereas the said John of Swynton alleges they were in his hands as true possessor thereof for forty years bypast. George Cunningham of Beltoun, stewart of March is also summoned to compear and answer charge that he held a court of the said stewartry in execution of the said breve within the burgh of Dunbar whereas it should have been held upon the ground of the earldom of March. At Edinburgh. 16 Mar 1475/1476
Letters of summons under the signet at the instance of James of Redpeth, Alexander Redpeth and Johne of Redpeth against Laurence, lord Oliphant, that he caused his officers, Gilbert Nevin and Patrick of Smeithtoune to come to their mailings and tacks within the lands of Cranschawis, debateable between him and Sir John of Swynton of that ilk, Kt, and taking away oxen and horse for their mails, and also that the said Sir John had raised and taken up other double mails upon the said persons, summoning Sir John and the said Gilbert and Patrick to compear and answer upon the double mails. At Edinburgh. 9 Aug 1476
Extract confirmation under the Great Seal of the act and decreet of the Lords of Council dated at Edinburgh the 25 Oct 1477 at the instance of Johnne of Swyntoun of that ilk, Kt, James of Redpeth, Johnne of Redpeth, Johnne of Liddale and Henry Richardsoun, against Lourence lord Oliphant, Patrik Hamiltoun, Patrik Smethtoun, Johne of Roule, Gilbert Nevinsoune, Androu Creichtoun, Williame Heriot and Master James of Fentoun for the wrongous taking away of 4 horses belonging to the said Sir John and his tenants from the lands of Cranschawis by Patrik Smethtoun for the malis of the said lands on behalf of the duke of Albany, the other accused being found guilty by their presence at the taking of the horses; letters to be directed for the restoration of the horses. Extracted by Alexander Scot, clerk of the council, confirmed under seal at Edinburgh. 29 Oct 1477
Indentures between George Howme, son of lord Howme, on behalf of the said lord, and David Howme of Wedderburn, Kt, on one part, and John of Suenton of that ilk on the other part, agreeing that the corn growing on the disputed lands of Ramryg and Suenton be gathered and split evenly between the parties. 20 Sep 1505
Writs of lands of Muirhouse in barony of Inverarity, sheriffdom of Forfar 1491-1687
Instrument of sasine in favour of Robert Erskin [Erskine], son and heir apparent of Alexander, Master of Erskin, and Dame Elizabeth Cambell [Campbell], spouse of said Robert, by their attorneys John Redpeth [Redpath] and Andrew Broun [Brown], of lands of Gaubarstoun and Rossaloch, in barony and regality of Alloway [Alloa], sheriffdom of Clakmannan [Clackmannan], in special warrandice of 20 merks of lands of town and lands of Balhagarti [Balhalgardy], in said barony, in sheriffdom of Abirden [Aberdeen], following on precept of sasine, 23 [June?] [14]85, by Thomas, Lord Erskin, uncle of said Robert. Witnesses - Alexander Spens [Spence], Robert Wrycht [Wright], William Henry [Hendry]. Notary - Patrick Lyndesay [Lindsay], priest, St Andrews diocese. 18/8/1489
Charter under the Great Seal in favour of Alexander, Earl of Huntly, of the lands of Redpeth, Nethirreidcleuch, Wolstrother, Quykiswod and Spottiswod with the patronage of the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Huntlie, in sheriffdom of Berwick 20 Feb 1509/1510
Instrument of sasine, similar to No.114, of all the subjects mentioned in the precept recorded there 14 Sep 1456
Charter de me by John Hume of Coldenknowis to Alexander Hume, his brother, and Helen Seytoun, his spouse, of 9 merkland of Broderstanes 27 Aug 1539
Precept of sasine by Robert, abbot of Calco, and convent thereof, in favour of William Redpeth of Grenlaw in another half of lands of Derington which was resigned by Alexander Hume 6 Nov 1478
Charter by Walter Heryng of Grenlaw, son and heir of deceased Alexander Heryng, to William of Redpeth, indweller in Grenlaw, of 2 husbandlands there, the tofts and crofts thereof lying in the Westraw of Grenlaw, occupied by John Qwhyte and James Trottar 4 Dec 1464
Letters by Walter Heryng of Grenlaw, son and heir of deceased Alexander Heryng, narrating that he gave sasine propriis manibus to William of Redpeth, of land as in charter, 4 December 1464 6 Dec 1464
Instrument of resignation by William Redpeth in hands of Walter Hering of Grenlaw, of lands as in charter, 4 December 1464. Dated in Castle of Edinburgh 10 Nov 1467
Charter by Alexander, duke of Albany, count of March and lord of Man, to William Redpeth, indweller in le Grenlaw, of 7 husbandlands of Grenlaw, resigned by Walter Hering 10 Nov 1467
Charter by Alexander, duke of Albany, earl of March, lord Annandale and Man, to John Redpeth, of 2½ husbandlands in Grenlaw, formerly belonging to Thomas Schoriswod 17 Jul 1470
Instrument of resignation by Thomas Schoriswod in hands of Alexander, duke of Albany, of 2½ husbandlands in Grenlaw, and sasine in favour of John Redpeth 17 Jul 1470
Letters of reversion by John of Redpeth to Thomas Schoriswod of 2½ husbandlands in Grenlaw, when William Eduardsone pays £50 in redemption thereof 17 Jul 1470
Instrument of sasine propriis manibus by William Park, steward in that part for Alexander, duke of Albany, to William of Redpeth, son of deceased John of Redpeth, of lands of Grensyde on south side of town of Grenlaw, worth 6/8 scots 20 May 1476
Instrument narrating charter, 10 November 1467, (no. 35) by Alexander, duke of Albany, to William Redpeth 31 Oct 1476
Special retour in favour of Andrew Redpeth as heir of deceased William Redpeth, of Greneside, his father, in 2½ husbandlands called lie Greneside in town of Grynlaw. Inquest held before Oliver Lawder of that ilk, depute for Patrick, lord Halis, sheriff of Berwic 5 Apr 1484
Instrument of sasine propriis manibus by Oliver of Lauder, sheriff of Bervic, to Andrew of Redpeth, son of deceased William of Redpeth, of 2½ husbandlands in Grenlaw 31 May 1484
Instrument narrating charter, 10 November 1467, by Alexander, duke of Albany, to William Redpeth 26 Sep 1493
Instrument of sasine following on precept, 30 March [1458] 6 Apr 1458
Charter by James, earl of Buchan, lord of Uchtirhous, chamberlain of Scotland, guardian of middle marches toward England, to Robert Knollis of lands of Betschele, resigned by Thomas Schoriswod, son of deceased Thomas Schoriswod, and Elizabeth, his spouse. Reddendo: (i) two red roses at the feast of the nativity of Saint John the Baptist (24 June), if asked and (ii) £10 scots yearly to hospital of BVM near collegiate church of Holy Trinity, Edinburgh. Witnesses - John, earl of Athol, Mr. John Badyenagh, Peter Murray, Henry Stewart, Robert Stewart, Thomas Tayt, and George Cheisholme. Tag, seal gone. With precept following, 20 August 1481. Bailies in that part - Adam Eggare of Weddelie, Patrick Knollis of that ilk, David Wallace of Wodhall and John Folkert of Grenelawdene. Tag, seal gone. With sasine, 26 September 1481. Notary - Robert Ayton, priest, Glasgow diocese. Witnesses - Robert Edgare, son and heir of Adam Edgare of Wedderlie, John Kirkpatric, Patrick Grefe, Robert Redpeth, Robert Stewart, sir William Scleith, chaplain, and William Hoge 20 Aug 1481
Charter by Alexander, (2nd) lord Home, chamberlain of Scotland, to John Montgumery of Thorntoun of lands of Beitschelis in sheriffdom of Berwik, formerly pertaining to Robert Knollis. Reddendo as in charter, 20 August 1481. (GD158/74) 2 Dec 1494
Precept of sasine following on charter of the same date. GD158/78 18 Aug 1495
Instrument of sasine following on precept under the Quarter Seal in terms of no 45. Witnesses: James Ramsay of Claty, William Ramsay, sir Thomas of Qweryntowne and sir William Ynglis, chaplains, John of Redpeth, Robert Grundistoun, John of Balfour, John of Kyngorne. Notary: Robert Schorth. [Damaged]. 19/1/1456
Receipt by Alexander Redpeth, schoolmaster of Greenlaw, for salary due from Sir William Purves of Purveshall 16 Aug 1726
Inventory of Cockburn of Langton and Cockburn of that ilk family documents, 1383-1686, with one or two minor additions written in after 1741. Included are a disposition by Henry Cockburn of that ilk to Thomas de Redpeth [Redpath] of the lands and village of Cockburn, dated 1383, a disposition granted by Thomas de Redpeth [Redpath] to his son and heir George Redpeth [Redpath] of the lands of Cockburn, dated 4 June 1468 and a remission to William Cockburn for the murder of William de la Basty, dated 1522. 6/2/1741
Charter, 1477/8 March 5, by sir Andrew Redpeth [Redpath], chaplain, to Henry Richartson [Richardson], Robert Wichthand [Whitehand], John Broun [Brown], John Nudre, William Blak [Black], John Yong [Young], George Patenson [Paterson], Robert Malison, and Robert Eidbe and others, cordiners burgesses of Edinburgh, of an annualrent of £3: 10/-Scots furth of the land of Rolland Turnbull lying in said burgh beyond the Netherbow and on the south side of the High Street, between the land of Patrick Balbirny [Balbirnie] on the east and the land of deceased George Champnay [Champany] on the west. [Seal appended]. 5/3/1477
Declaration by Mr Thomas Redpeth of Fowlfoordleys that his infeftment on a disposition by Sir Alexander Auchmoutie of Gosfoord is in trust for William Ruthven of Dunglass. 23/11/1659
Retour of Inquest made in the tolbooth of the burgh of Hadingtone on 14 April 1483 in presence of Adam Johnneston, son and apparent heir of Sir Gilbert Johnneston of Elphinstone, knight, sheriff of Edinburgh and within the constabulary of Hadingtone, and James Douglas of Raufburne, deputes of the said Sir Gilbert, finding that William Keith was lawful and nearest heir of his father William, Earl Marescall, Lord of Keith, in the barony of Keith (O.E. and N.E. £60), and the office of marshall of the same, lying in the sheriffdom of Edinburgh and constabulary of Hadingtone; and that the said lands and office were held of the king and had been in non-entry since the death of the Earl about 2 months before the date of the inquest 14 Apr 1483

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