LUMSDKK loa 



served heir of provision to his father on 21st October 1669,^*^*' 

 and had Sasine over the lands of Lumsden, Whitchester, and 

 Rigfoot, in virtue thereof dated 21st October 1670.i«' 



The lands were subsequently apprised by Sir Daniel Car- 

 michael of Mauldslie on 28th July IGTej^'^J and George Dickson 

 of Bughrig on . . . March 1676, and they were infeft upon the 

 decree on 28th May 1676.i"i On 3rd April 1685 Archibald 

 Douglas of Lumsden and Sir Daniel Carmichael sold the lands 

 to Sir Patrick Home of Broombank, Douglas' half brother, 

 following certain involved family provisions contained in a 

 Disposition dated 1st September 1680, and Sasine folio wing- 

 thereon dated 16th September 1681.i'^'^ Sir Patrick Home 

 obtained a Charter from the Crown on 10th December 1686,^''^ 

 and Sasine on 31st October 1695.1''^ He obtained a Ratification 

 of this Charter on 12th October 1696.i"-"^ The Craws and the 

 Douglases were involved in the 1715 Rebellion, and Sir John 

 Douglas fled the country. He was one of those who were 

 excepted from the pardon extended to those implicated in the 

 Rebellion. 



Subsequent to this the descendants of Robert Lumsden of 

 Strathvithie, said to be descendants of James Lumsden of 

 Airdrie, succeeded to Blanerne and Innergellie, and thereaftei- 

 they acquired the lands of Lumsden, which had been burdened 

 by the Douglases and Homes. 



The line of the Innei-gellie family ended with Maiy Lilias 

 Lumsdaine, who married the Rev. Edwin Sandys, Rector of 

 Hardes, Kent, who founded the Sandys Lumsdaine family, 

 the present owners of the lands. 



""^ General Ketoars, No. 5259. 

 ""' Berwickshire Sasines, Vol. 2, fol. 259. 



'"'* MS. Minute Book Privy Seal, in writer's possession, printed in 

 Genealogical Magazine, Vol. ni., pp. 31 and 32. 

 '"' General Register Sasines, Vol. 41, fol. 347. 

 '"'- Berwickshire Sasines, Vol. 4, p. 266. 

 ''^ Great Seal, Vol. 70, fol. 88, No. 191. 

 '"^ General Register of Sasines, Vol. 69, fol. 237. 

 '^"' Acts of Parliament of Scotland, Vol. 10, p. 101. 



