264 Anderson's Protocol Book. 



of Dundranane, 28th January, 1567-8. Witnesses, John 

 Maxwell, senior in Log^aiie, RobtML I'ostar, burgess of Kirk- 

 cudbricht, Hugo Maxwell of Culnachtre, Ninian Murheid of 

 Litilltoun, and Harbert Andersoun, notary. Subscribed by 

 Edward, commendator of Dundranane, James Hutoun, John 

 Turnor, Andrew Cunynghame, David Johnstoun, and Adam 

 Cutlar], in favour of Robert Fostar, burgess of Kirkcud- 

 brycht, attorney of Robert Maxwell, son of John Lord 

 Heris, in the /^5 land of Overlaw and the four merkland 

 of Overhessilfald, together with the two mills of Dundranane 

 called Aunchincarnie and Nethirrerik, lying within 

 foi. 98] ^hg barony of Rerik and stewartry of K^irkcudbrycht. 

 Done on the lands. Witnesses, Hugo Maxwell of Culnach- 

 tre, William Maxwell in Munshes, Patrick Maxwell, his 

 brother, William Ewart, Nigell Gurnoquhane, and Ninian 

 Murheid, notary public. 

 28th January, 1567-8. 



(64.) • 

 Maxwell, Dundranane. 

 Memorandum narrating that Robert Forestar (sic), 

 burgess of Kirkcudbrycht, attorney of James Maxwell, son 

 of John Lord Heris, appeared, having in his hands a feu 

 charter of the seventeen merkland of Newlaw, the ;^5 

 land of Chapeltoun, the 20s of Auchinranbynie, the two and 

 one half merkland of Nethirrerik, the 40s land of Fawgray, 

 the 40S land of Mekilbalmangane, the half merkland of Litill 

 Balmangane, the 40s land of Roskerrauld, the 30s land of 

 Auchinlek, the ^3 15s land of Forest, the 40s land of 

 Stokane, the two merkland of Auchincarnil, and the ;^4 land 

 of Culdocht, lying within the barony of Rerik and stewartry 

 of Kirkcudbrycht, made by Edward Maxwell, commendator 

 of the monastery of Dundranane, with consent of the 

 convent, in favour of the said James Maxwell, his 

 heirs and assignees, which charter contained a precept of 

 sasine directed to John Maxwell, constable of Treife, and 

 was dated at the monastery of Dundranane, 28th January, 

 1567-8. Witnesses, John Maxwell, senior in Logane, 

 Robert Fostar {sic), burgess of Kirkcudbrycht, Hugo Max- 

 well of Culnachtrie, Ninian Murheid of Litilltoun, and 



