214 Anderson's Protocol Book. 



(74.) 

 Corswan-^Maxvell. 



Memorandum narrating that John Corre, in virtue of a 

 precept directed by John Greirsoun of Lag to him, John 

 Andersoun in Terrauchy, Gilbert Greir, and John Asloane of 

 Corbiehill, baiHes in that part, dated at Lag, ist 

 foi. 69] September, 1547, [witnesses, Cuthbert Greirsoun, 

 John Velche, John Kirkaucht, and David Murheid], passed 

 to the tenement in the territory of the tovv^n of Troqueir and 

 barony of Drumsleit, on the west of the highway which 

 leads to the parish church of Troqueir, containing three 

 roods of land, between the land of George Heres, deceased, 

 on the south, and certain lands of the provostry of Lin- 

 cloudane on the north, occupied by Jonet Neill, which tene- 

 ment and lands were in the hands of the said John Greirsoun 

 as lord superior by reason of the death of Herbert Corswan, 

 and there gave sasine thereof to John Corswan, son 

 foi. 70] of the said Herbert, his heirs and assignees. 

 Reddendo two shillings annually. Done on the ground. 

 Witnesses, William Maxwell, John Maxwell in Bourlandis, 

 and Thomas Reche. Immediately afterwards the said John 

 Corswan gave sasine of the subjects aforesaid to James 

 Maxwell, dwelling in Conhaith. 



3rd April, 1549. 



(75-) ' 

 *"'• ^^ Creichtoun, Craufurdtoun. 



Memorandum narrating that Robert Fergussoun, junior 

 of Craigdarroch, in virtue of a precept directed by William 

 Lord Creichtoun of Sanquhar and baron of the barony of 



Craufurdton alias Balnacane, to him bailie in that 

 foi. 72] part, dated at Sanquhar loth March, 1548, [wit- 

 nesses, Harbert Creichtoun and William Creichtoun, brothers 

 of the said Lord, William Creichtoun in Auchintaggart, 

 Master Robert Creichtoun, rector of Sanquhar, and William 

 Litill], passed to the fourteen merkland of Craufurdtoun and 

 Steuartoun lying in the barony aforesaid, and there gave 

 sasine of the said lands to John Creichtoun, son and heir 



apparent of Andrew Creichtoun of Craufurdtoun. 

 foi. 73] Done on the ground. Witnesses, Andrew Creich- 



