262 Anderson's Protocol Book. 



to the said David and John, his son, and the said Harbert 

 resigns in favour of said John all his rights, &c., in the said 

 lands. Witnesses, John Greirsoun in Dalskairth, James 

 Asloane in Crusestanis, Archibald Carrutheris ther, and 

 James Riche in Traqueyr. 

 15th December, 1567. 



(60.) 

 Kirkpatrik, Alisland — Barquhregan. 



Memorandum narrating that Thomas Kirkpatrick of 

 Alisland having in his hands a letter of gift under the great 

 seal, dated at Edinburgh, 13th March, 1566-7, which stated 

 that he had been lawfully constituted tutor dative to John 

 Velche, son and heir of umquhile John V'elche, under the Vod 

 in Barquhregane, gave it to Harbert Andersoun, notary, to 

 be read, and, after the reading thereof, passed to the 

 dwelling place of the said deceased John Velche, 

 foi. 95] within the lands under the Vod, and there " resawit " 

 the said John Velche, pupil, with his said lands ca'led Under 

 the Vod, extending to a 40s land lying within the barony of 

 Holywood and sheriffdom of Drumfres, in sign and token of 

 possession of the said office of tutory. Done at the dwelling 

 place of the said John Velche. Witnesses, James Kirkpat- 

 rik, brother of the lord of Cloisbarne, Richard Kirkpatrik, 

 and John Kirkpatrik, son of the lord of Ross deceased. 



16th January, 1567-8. 



(61.) 

 On the which day Thomas Kirkpatrik of Alisland, tutor 

 dative as aforesaid, granted him to be content that Malie 

 Greirsone, relict of the said umquhile John Velche, shall have 

 the handling and governing of John Velche, her son, his lands 

 and goods " sa lang as scho kepis her wedowheid and ay 

 and sa lang as scho vsis the said Thomas counsale and hes 

 promist not to truble nor alter her fra the samyn in the 

 meyntime scho sustenand the barne honestlie as efferis and 

 standand vnder compt to the said Thomas tutor dative to the 

 said barne of that thing belanglng to him." Witnesses, 

 James Kirkpatrik, Richard Kirkpatrick, and John Kirk- 

 patrik, 



