Bamff Charters A.D. 1232-1703: With Introduction, Biographical Summary and Notes

APPENDIX A

ABSTRACTS OF FOUR CHARTERS FROM THE PRINTED REGISTERS OF THE GREAT SEAL OF SCOTLAND CONTAINING REFERENCES TO BAMFF AND RAMSAYS OF BAMFF.

Apud Edinburgh, 27th April 1531.

Rex confirmavit cartam Alexandri Ramsay de Banff,-(qua, cum consensu M. Abrahe Creichtoun curatoris sui, vendidit Alexandro Rattray, heredibus ejus et assignatis,-binam partem terrarum de Kinkedlie, cum toftis et croftis, in baronia de Banff, vic. Perth ;-pro summa pecunie sibi persoluta:-Tenend. de rege:-Test. M. Tho. Halyburtoun, Joh. Halyburtoun seniore, Anthonio Pery, David Cummyn, Jac. Halyburtoun, And. Gray, D. David Jak notario publico:-Apud Dundee, 26 Feb. 1530):-Test. ut in aliis cartis etc. (Lib. xxiv, No. 49.)

Apud Edinburgh, 22nd February 1614. Rex, cum consensu etc. (177),-concessit Joanni Lindsay tune de Wodewraith, filio natu maximo et heredi quondam D. Joannis L. de W. militis, solarem dimidietatem terrarum dominicalium et terrarum de Wodewraith cum integra manerie earundem, et presertim solarem dimidietatem pendiculi vocati Corstoun, 3 solares quarterias terrarum de Hoill, ac ville et terrarum de Polgarrok cum molendino terris molendinariis etc. (intra bondas in vulgari specificatas), peciam dict. 3 quarteriarum de Polgarrok que constitit in 9 rigis et extendit ad 3 acras aut eocirca (intra bondas in vulgari specificatas), occidentalem quarteriam de Polgarrok, cum quarta parte de Hoill, quarta parte molendini etc. de Polgarrok, cum tenentibus etc., in parochia de Abirlemno, vic. Forfar; quas ultimas quartas partes idem Jo. cum consensu tutorum suorum, ceteras quondam David Volum de Wodewraith et Alex. V. ejus filius legit. natu maximus, cum consensu Margarete Ogilvie sponse dicti Dav. et Marjorie Barclay sponse dicti Alex., resignaverunt :-Insuper rex,-quia umbralis vel occidentalis dimid. de Wodewraith, olim per Geo. Ramsay de Bamff et Gilb. Ramsay ejus filium et heredem apparentem feodatarium ejusdem tenta de Willelmo Duncane burgensi de Dundie tanquam pendiculum dicte occidentalis quarterie de Polgarrok et sequentium (quas occiden. quarteriam etc. dictus Willelmus dicto D. Jo. alienavit), per dictos Geo. et Gilb. in manibus dicti D. Jo. ad remanentiam resignata est,-suprascripta dicto Jo.

de novo dedit, cum dicta umbrali dimid., et cum omnium maneriebus, piscationibus salmonum aliisque super aquam de Southesk, et mora de Wodewraith; et omnia incorporavit in liberam baroniam de Wodewraith, ordinando maneriem de W. principale fore messuagium :-Tenend. dicto Jo. et heredibus masc. ejus de corpore legitime procreandis, quibus deficientibus, Alexandro Lindsay ejus fratri germano et heredibus etc. (ut sup.), quibus def., Henrico L. fratri germano ejusdem et heredibus etc. (ut sup.), quibus def., Alexandro dom. de Spynie et heredibus etc. (ut sup.), quibus def., legitimis et propinquioribus heredibus masculis dicti Jo., cognomen et arma de Lindsay gerentibus et assignatis quibuscunque :-Reddend. pro terris etc. per Dav. et Alex. Volum resignatis unum den. albe firme ; pro ceteris jura et servitia consueta :-Reservato vitali redditu Domine Katharine Lindsay domine de Wodewraith, matri dicti Jo. :-Test. ut in aliis cartis etc. (Lib. xlvii, No. 347.)

Apud Edinburgum, 14th December 1635. Rex, cum consensu etc. (11. 18.), concessit Gilberto Ramsay de Bamff, heredibus ejus masc. et assignatis quibuscunque (sub legali reversione), terras de Kinclune, cum decimis garbalibus inclusis, in parochia de Kincaldrum, regalitate de Aberbrothok, vic. de Forfar;-que fuerunt Joannis Irnis de Kinclune; et 13 Jul. 1635 coram Jo. Piggot nuncio appreciate fuerunt pro 1365 merc. :-Test. ut in aliis cartis etc. (Paper Register, vol. iv, p. 85.)

Apud Edinburgum, 29th March 1647.

Rex, cum consensu etc. (45. 28.), concessit Gilberto Ramsay de Bamff heredibus ejus et assignatis quibuscunque (sub legali reversione), terras de Litle Kethik, cum molendinis, salmonum piscariis, maneriei loco, tenentibus etc., terras de Craigheid, vic. Perth ;-que fuerunt Donaldi Campbell de Litle Kethik; et, cum aliis terris, appreciate fuerunt 9 Dec. 1646 ad instantiam Davidis Rattray de Craighall pro 4,380 merc., cum 219 merc. pro vicecomitis feodo Geo. Gordoun nuncii, necnon 8 Dec. 1646 ad instantiam Davidis Rattray feoditarii de Runnagullane et Issobelle Ramsay ejus sponse pro 6,500 merc., et 325 merc. pro vicecomitis feodo Joannis Hairt nuncii; qui processus dicto Gilb. assignati fuerant de data apud Halyairdis, 15 Feb. 1647:-Reddend. servitia et devorias ante dictam appreciationem debitas et consuet.-Test. ut in aliis cartis etc. (Paper Register, vol. v, p. 37.)

APPENDIX B

TABLE OF COMPARATIVE VALUES OF ENGLISH AND SCOTS CURRENCIES FROM 1355 to 1601

Cochran Patrick, Records of the Coinage of Scotland, Introduction, lxxvi.

1475 (gold only)

1 4

1544 (whole coinage)

1560

1565

1579

1597

INDEX OF PERSONS

Royalties and prelates have precedence; persons of landed property take
precedence of persons not connected with land, and they appear in alphabetical
order of the names of the places with which they are connected; portioners,
and persons only "in" a place (i.e. tenants or occupiers), come after persons
"of " any place. Designate persons come before undesignate persons. Members
of a family are taken in the order of their succession.

A. [Alwin] Bishop of Brechin, 9.
Abercromby (Abircrumby),

Henry,

Prior of Scone, 89, 104.
Abercromby, Robert, of that Ilk,
knight and Sheriff of Perth, 26.
Abercromby, David, of Gourdies, 174.
Abercrumby, Alexander, of Murthly
(Murthlie), 100.

Abercromby, Andrew, sub-chanter of
Dunkeld, 131.

Abercrumby, James, Canon of Scone,
104.

Abercromby (Abircrumby), William,

89; Dean and Subprior of Abbey of
Scone, 101, 102, 104.
Abercromby (Abircrome), Margaret,
wife of James Rattray of Ranna-
gulzion, 233.

Abercromby, Andrew, 82.

Abernethy, Laurence, clerk of the
Diocese of St. Andrews, 241.
Adamson, James, portioner in Creu-
chies, 358, 359.

Affleck, John, in Woodhill, 47.
Afflek, William, 92.

Airlie, James Ogilvy, Lord Ogilvy of,
afterwards 1st Earl of, 220, 221, 225.
Airlie, James, 2nd Earl of, 280, 299,
300, 316, 330, 331, 336, 343, 344,
345, 346, 352.

Airlie, Dame Isabella Hamilton,
Countess of, 281.
Alexander II, King of Scotland;
charter of Bamff to Nessus (Neis)
his physician, 6; confirms charter
of Dunfallandy to Coupar Abbey
granted by Nessus his physician, 9.
Alexander, James, of Kinglassie, 348.

Alexander (Alschendor), Archibald, in
Little Bamff, 149, 150, 152.
Alexander, William, portioner
Creuchies, 333, 334, 335, 363.
Alexander (Alschounder), Alexander,
portioner of Welton of Creuchies,
180, 181, 182, 203, 235, 236, 258.
Alexanderson, Walter, 34.
Allison? (Alexsone), David, 64.
Allison (Alesoun), John, 84.

Anderson, Alexander, notary in Perth,
337.

Anderson, David, Burgess of Perth, 58.
Anderson (Andersoun), Sir William,
chaplain, 84, 85.

Anderson, William, mair of Perth, 83.
Anderson, William, portioner of
Achranie, 126.

Anderson, Margaret, wife of Richard
Thomson, portioner of Mains of
Creuchies, 154.

Anderson (Andersoun), Patrick, 85.
Anderson, Patrick, 103, 111.

Andersone, Alexander, 60, 91, 103.
Annand, William Annand of, 21.
Annand,Alexander, of Forgandenny,68.
Annand, Andrew, of Pearsie (Kingol-
drum), 207.

Annand Thomas, of Pearsie, 207, 208,
218, 219, 243, 244.

Annand, James, son of Thomas
Annand, of Pearsie, 218.

Annand, James, fiar of Pearsie, 243,
244, 245.

Annand, Matilda, wife of Alexander
Ramsay, son of William, 207.
Anstruther (Anstredder), James, appa
rent of that Ilk, knight, 141.

Anstruther, Sir Philip of that Ilk,
knight, 291.

Arbuthnot, Andrew, younger of that
Ilk, 99.
Arbuthnot [

], wife of John
Ramsay in the Lawes, 139.
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl
of, Justice General, 97.
Argyll, Colin Campbell III, Earl of,

114.

Arnot, William, of Arnot, 25.

Arnot, John, notary, Perth, 313.
Arrot, James, 38, 39.

Arth, John, mair of Perth, 83.
Arthur [Arthour], John, in Morganston,
128.

Atholl, John Murray, 2nd or 7th Earl
of, 331.

Atholl, John Murray, 1st Marquis of,
335.

Auchinleck, Gilbert, of that Ilk, 350,
357.

Auchinleck (Auchinlek), George, of
Balmanno, 146.

Auchinleck, Katherine, wife of Alex-

ander Duncan, of Ardownie, 349,
357.

Auchinleck, Thomas, notary, 111, 112,
113.

Auchinlek, Alexander, servitor in
Bamff, 136.

Auchinlek, Alexander, 129.

Auchterlony, William, of Newbigging,
228.

Auchterlony, Gilbert, servitor to David,
11th Earl of Crawford, 133.

Baird, Master James, advocate, 225.
Baird, John, W.S., 225.

Balbirny, John, of Innerrichty, 126.
Baldowy, John, 89.

Balfour, James, servant, 131.
Ballunie (Balewny), Thomas, of Bal-
lunie, sheriff clerk, 22.
Bannatyne, Thomas, Justice-depute, 97.
Bannerman, George, of Middle Card-
ney, 250, 251, 252, 253.
Barclay, John, of Johnston, 357.
Barclay, David, of Mathers, 202, 203.
Barclay (Berclay), Robert, of Struie
(Strowy), 47.

Barnes (Barnis), John, 37.

Barton (Bartane), Master John, Dean
of Dunkeld, 131.

Baxter, John, the elder, in Halton of
Creucheis, 90, 91.

Baxter, John, the younger, of Halton
of Creucheis, 151.

Baxter, Alexander, son of preceding,
151.

Baxter, Agnes, 66.
Baxter, Finlay, 65.

Baxter (Bacster), James, 61.
Baxter (Baxtar), John, 64.

Baxter, Robert, 64.

Baxter, Thomas, 65.

Baxter, William, 91.

Beatoun, James, Archbishop of St.
Andrews, Commendator of Dun-
fermline, 50, 52, 66.

Beatoun, James, of Westerhall, 169.
Beatoun (Beytoun), Margaret, wife of
David Lindsay, 10th Earl of Craw-
ford, 98.

Beatoun, Eupham, widow of Alexander
Ramsay, of Jordanstone, 291.
Beatoun, Janet, wife of Gilbert Camp-
bell I of Tullymurdoch, 330.
Beatoun (Bettoun), Alexander, 39.
Bellenden, John of Auchnoule, knight,

Justice Clerk, 93.

Berkeley, David de, Sheriff of Fife, 15.
Bickerton, Henry, 25.

Bickerton (Bykartoun), Laurence, 60.
Bisset, Janet, wife of Alexander Blair,
of Little Fordel, 162.

Bisset, Janet, daughter of James Bisset
of Meikill Fairdill (Fordel), and wife
of John Sanders, portioner of Creu-
chies, 255.

Black, David, writer, 139.
Black, James, portioner of Kirktoun
of Liff, 173.

Blackhall, Margaret, widow of Master
Andrew Morton, 173.

Blair (Blare), William, of Ardblair (Ard-
blare), 26, 28.

Blair (Blayr), John, of Ardblair, 49, 89.
Blair, Andrew, of Ardblair, 149.
Blair, Patrick, of Ardblair, 149, 151, 160.
Blair, James, of Ardblair, 219, 244, 245.
Blair, James, fiar of Ardblair, 362.
Blair, John, younger or "apparent **
of Balgillo, 98, 102.

Blair (Blare), Alexander, of Balthayock
(Bathiok), 28.

Blair, Patrick, brother of laird of Bal-
thayock, 109, 110.

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