140 GLEANINGS OF OLD DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY. 
THE LANDS OF DRYFESDALE. 
1464. 4th year of James III. At Edinburgh, 23rd April. 
The King has confirmed a charter of James II., King of 
Scots [in which he confirmed to William, Lord de Creichtoune, 
knight, the lands of the holdings of Drivisdale and of Turmore, 
in the lordship of Anand-dale, in the sheriffdom of Drumfres, 
which the same William personally resigned: to be held by the 
said William and his male heirs lawfully begotten of his body, 
by Robert de Creichtoune of Sanchquhare, knight, his heirs, 
etc. ; failing whom, by any lawful and nearer heirs of the said 
William whomsoever. Witnesses: John, Bishop of Glasgow ; 
David, Abbot of the Monastery of Cambuskuneth ; Walter, Abbot 
of the Monastery of the Island of St. Columba; Alexander de 
Levingstoune of Calentar; John de Cokburn, knights and 
masters William Trumbule, Keeper of the Privy Seal; John 
Scheves, Clerk of the Rolls and Register; Nicholas de 
Schoriswod, Clerk of the King. At Striveling, 19th August, 
1441}. 
THE CORONATOR OF NITHSDALE. 
1469. 9th year of James III. At Linlithqw, 8th January. 
The King has granted to Robert de Crechtoun of Sanchare, 
knight, and to his heirs, the office of Coronator of Nythisdale, 
in the sheriffdom of Drumfres, which Alex. M‘Math of Dalpedar 
has resigned. 
THE LANDS OF KIRKENNAN. 
1464. 4th year of James III. At Aberdeen, 17th July. 
The King has granted to William, Lord Monepenny and 
his heirs, the lands of Kirkennane and the barony of Torstra- 
chane, with its tenants and tenancies, in the lordship of Galloway 
and the Stewartry of Kirkcudbricht, which Lord Hammyltoune 
and Eufamia, Countess of Douglas, his wife, have resigned at 
the Monastery of Aberbrothok. 
LAnpDs oF Mapre, &c. 
1468. 8th year of James III. At Edinburgh, 18th June. 
The King has confirmed the deed of William M‘Coulloch 
of Kirkmabrik [by which he sold and alienated to Robert 
Heris of Kirkpatrick Yrnegray, his heirs and assigns, the lands 
