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manse and glebe of the same, formerly occupied by William 

 Smyth, amounting to 10 solidats of ancient extent, with the 

 manse and tithes of the same included, both the garbal and the 

 small, both of the rectory and of the vicary which were never 

 wont to be separated from the trunk, in the parish of Buttill, 

 stewartry of Kirkcudbrycht, which formerly belonged to the 

 abbots of Dulce Cor, the Sweithart, and were let in feufarm to 

 the late Arthur Moriesoun in Culloch and the late Mariot 

 Maxwell, his wife, which infeofment had never been legally 

 confirmed. To be paid £Z 10s Od and 12 pence of new augmen- 

 tation ; also feufarm to be doubled on the entry of heirs and 

 assigns ; reserving 2 acres for the minister serving at the church 

 of Buttell. 



57th of James, VI. At the Court of Quhitehall, 10 Feb., 1624. 



The King has granted to Sir Robert Spottiswode of 

 Newabay, knight, one of the Senators of the Supreme Senate of 

 Scotland, to his male heirs and assigns whomsoever, the lands, 

 church, etc., of old, belonging to the monastery of Newabbay, 

 with the houses, mills, etc., within the precinct of the same, 

 the lands and barony of Lochkindeloch or Newabbay, with the 

 rnill; the lands and barony of Kirkpatrik Durhame with the mill; 

 ten mercats of the lands of the Leathis, with the places of the 

 manors, towers, mills, fishings, tenants, etc., county of Wigtoun, 

 with the garbal tithes and the other tithes great and small, 

 rectorial and vicarial of the churches of Newabbay or Loch- 

 kindeloch, Kirkpatrik Durhame, Buithill and Crocemichaell with 

 manses, glebes, church lands and dues whatsoever, with the 

 other lands, fishing of salmon and other fishes both in fresh and 

 salt water, churches, feufarms, the " obiitsilvir, " tenants, etc., 

 both spiritual and temporal, of the said monastery within Scot- 

 land; with patronage of the rectories and vicaries of the said 

 churches and of the other benefices formerly belonging to the 

 said monastery ; also the garbal tithes and other tithes great and 

 small, rectorial and vicarial, of the churches of Baro, St. 

 Katharinis of the Hoipis, Montloathane, Kirkcormo, Kirkcud- 

 bright, Balmaghie, St. Martinis or Melgynch, with the manses, 

 etc. (as above), which of old belonged to the monastery of rtoly- 

 rudhous, and were omitted in the charter of erection gra",tec 

 by the King to the late John, Lord Holyrudhous, and .nfrerwards 



