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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) February 1735

Testament of 2 1 St January 181 1 V Preface. for the County Dunning and of this record, the Testaments of which are included in this Index, there have been preserved three volumes, viz. : — 1. 29th June 1652 to 20th November 1655. 2. 20th May 1656 to loth June 1659. 3. July 1656 to June 1659. In the earlier volumes the Testaments are not dated, and reference is made to the volume and folio — e.g. I. 59. When a date is given in brackets it is the real date of the Testament, the other date that at which it will be found. The other Records preserved in the Lord Clerk-Register's Department include — Act or Minute Books of Court, 1550 to 1S23, 31 volumes. Record of Decreets, 1625 to 1738, 12 volumes. Receipt Book, 1819 to 1824. Confirmed Testaments, 1718 to 1812. Edicts, 1740 to 1818. Boards of Caution, 1734 to 1823. Inventories and Oaths. Inventories and Appraisements. Tutorial and Curatorial Inventories. Deeds recorded for preservation, 1750 to 1786. Extract Registered Deeds of Settlement, 1792 to 1818. Protested Bills, 1722 to 1786. Processes, 1692 to 1823. Miscellaneous papers, 1800 to 1823. The Testament of Rob Roy Macgregor and his son Coll will be found under the name of Campbell at their respective dates of 6th

Year: 1735
Location: and of this record, the Testaments of which are included in this Index, there have been preserved three volumes, viz. : — 1. 29th June 1652 to 20th November 1655. 2. 20th May 1656 to loth June 1659. 3. July 1656 to June 1659. In the earlier volumes the Testaments are not dated, and reference is made to the volume and folio — e.g. I. 59. When a date is given in brackets it is the real date of the Testament, the other date that at which it will be found. The other Records preserved in the Lord Clerk-Register's Department include — Act or Minute Books of Court, 1550 to 1S23, 31 volumes. Record of Decreets, 1625 to 1738, 12 volumes. Receipt Book, 1819 to 1824. Confirmed Testaments, 1718 to 1812. Edicts, 1740 to 1818. Boards of Caution, 1734 to 1823. Inventories and Oaths. Inventories and Appraisements. Tutorial and Curatorial Inventories. Deeds recorded for preservation, 1750 to 1786. Extract Registered Deeds of Settlement, 1792 to 1818. Protested Bills, 1722 to 1786. Processes, 1692 to 1823. Miscellaneous papers, 1800 to 1823. The Testament of Rob Roy Macgregor and his son Coll will be found under the name of Campbell at their respective dates of 6th
County: Perthshire
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Dunblane

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

2 1 St January 181 1 V Preface. for the County, and of this record, the Testaments of which are included in this Index, there have been preserved three volumes, viz. : — 1. 29th June 1652 to 20th November 1655. 2. 20th May 1656 to loth June 1659. 3. July 1656 to June 1659. In the earlier volumes the Testaments are not dated, and reference is made to the volume and folio — e.g. I. 59. When a date is given in brackets it is the real date of the Testament, the other date that at which it will be found. The other Records preserved in the Lord Clerk-Register's Department include — Act or Minute Books of Court, 1550 to 1S23, 31 volumes. Record of Decreets, 1625 to 1738, 12 volumes. Receipt Book, 1819 to 1824. Confirmed Testaments, 1718 to 1812. Edicts, 1740 to 1818. Boards of Caution, 1734 to 1823. Inventories and Oaths. Inventories and Appraisements. Tutorial and Curatorial Inventories. Deeds recorded for preservation, 1750 to 1786. Extract Registered Deeds of Settlement, 1792 to 1818. Protested Bills, 1722 to 1786. Processes, 1692 to 1823. Miscellaneous papers, 1800 to 1823. The Testament of Rob Roy Macgregor and his son Coll will be found under the name of Campbell at their respective dates of 6th February 1735

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 17: The Commissariot Record of Dunblane (1539-1800) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Dunblane

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