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hame, his bailies in that part, dated at the burgh of Irving, 

 i6th May, 1545 [witnesses, William Cunynghame, Robert 

 Fergussoun of Craigdarroch, and John Cunynghame of 

 Kerschavve], passed to the three merkland of Nethir Kirk- 

 cudbrycht, lying in the barony of Glencarne and sheriffdom 

 of Drumfres, and there gave sasine to Robert Cunynghame 

 son of the said Earl and Mariota Cunynghame his wife in 

 conjunct fee to the longer liver, and to their heirs and 

 foi. 181 assigns. Done upon the ground. Witnesses, Andrew 

 Roresoun, senior, and Gilbert Roresoun. 

 2ist Mav, 1545. 



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Charteris. 



Memorandum narrating that Robert Charteris, junior, 

 in Auchinsloronehill, in virtue of a precept directed by Michell 

 Lord Carlile as lord superior of the lands mentioned below 

 to Robert Charteris, Andrew Charteris, and the said Robert 

 Charteris, junior, dated at the lands of Rowkane, 24th July, 

 1544 [witnesses, John Charteris of Wyndehillis, and Sir John 

 Charteris, vicar of Tynevald], gave sasine to Elizabeth Char- 

 teris, wife of Robert Grahame of Thornyk, in liferent of the 

 three merkland of Ovirholme, occupied by Symon Vaucht, 

 John Vaucht, and Robert Corry, the three merkland of 

 Thornik occupied by [blank] Martin, John Pantonsoun, 

 and Herbert Corry, and the two merkland of Coittis occupied 

 by Robert Johnstoun, lying in the lordship of 

 foi. 19] Thornik in Annandale, in special warrandice of the 

 three merkland of Skalegarholme, the three merkland of 

 Coittis, the three merkland of Brigend, and the one merkland 

 of Redlynnis, held of Michell, Lord Carlile as lord superior, 

 and of the five merkland of Buranis, the two merkland of 

 Craiglandis, the two merkland of Brumelandis, and the one 

 merkland of Moslandis, held of the Queen, until the 

 foi. 20] sj^ifj Elizabeth be infeft in the ten merkland of Skale- 

 garholme, &c., and the ten merkland of Buranis, &c. Done 

 upon the lands of Ovirholme and Thornik, which the persons 

 aforesaid occupied. Witnesses, Adam Grahame, George 

 Neill, John Pantonsoun, John Vaucht, and Henry Martin. 



17th June, 1545. 



