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hous, with the houses formerly named Willie-I-eitches-hous, be- 

 longing to John Broun of I.a\vn{Us, and the bakehouse and garden 

 under the hill, the Bray, with the houses upon the Grene belong- 

 ing to John M'Cartnay), which formerly were part of the patri- 

 mony of the said monastery. To be paid yearly £4 ; also the 

 feu farm to be doubled on entry of heirs. 



24th of James VI. At Edinburgh, 2nd July, 1591. 



The King, with the consent, etc., has granted in feu farm to 

 John Johnestoun, his heirs and assigns, the tenement of land with 

 the garden at the head of the town of Lincluden, on the west side 

 of the same, inhabited by William M'Allan, with 8 acres of the 

 ■church lands of Lincluden, lying near them on the north, and an 

 acre in the Beircroft of the said church lands within the specified 

 limits, with the day-wark of the meadow yearly in the Chairtour- 

 land-meadow, with certain glebes, the peiiis of the said church 

 lands at their own hearth, 8 herds of animals, the soums of gitidis 

 in gra.ss and common pasture of Linclouden in the parish of 

 Toreglis, regality of linclouden, stewartry of Kirkcudbrycht, 

 custom or toll, the brig-custume, in all places in the territory of 

 the burgh of Drumfreis, to be levied on persons going to the same 

 or going from it, which tenement, etc., were formerly part of the 

 temporality of the provost of Linclouden, and which custom for- 

 merely belonged to the Minor Friars of Drumfreis. To be paid 

 yearly for the tenement, etc., 20' .shillings and 3 shillings and 4 

 pence of augmentation, also grain growing there to be carried to 

 the mill of Staikfuird to be ground, the 24th grain to be paid for 

 grinding; for the brig-custume of Drumfreis 10 marks and 3 

 .shillings and 4 pence of augmentation ; also the feu farm to be 

 doubled on the entry of heirs. 



32nd of James VI. At Halierindhous, 27 Apr., 1599. 



The King has granted at feu farm to Katherine Edyar, 

 widow of William Cunynghame in Linclouden, in lifelong rent, 

 and to George Cunynghame their son, his heirs and assigns 

 whomsoever, hereditarily, 10 solidats of the lands of ancient 

 extent of Mariholme, 4 acres contiguous in a croft, between the 

 crofts of the late Paul Cunynghame and Andrew Thomesoun, 

 the Erisgait and old fosse thence to the old lake, in the barony of 

 Drumsleit, provostship of Linclouden, stewartry of Kirkcud- 



