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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 10 June 1580

Testament of Archbishop of St. Andrews John John baxter, burgess of Haddington John, of Nether-Howdane John, in Inneresk, sometime servitor to Mr. Alexander Sym, advocate in Edinburgh See also Skirling, Eufame ; and Thomson, Bessie. John, baillie of Langtoun ; and Katherine Cockbum, bis relict

Year: 1580
Location: baxter, burgess of Haddington John, of Nether-Howdane John, in Inneresk, sometime servitor to Mr. Alexander Sym, advocate in Edinburgh See also Skirling, Eufame ; and Thomson, Bessie. John, baillie of Langtoun ; and Katherine Cockbum, bis relict
County: Midlothian
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

John, Archbishop of St. Andrews John, baxter, burgess of Haddington John, of Nether-Howdane John, in Inneresk, sometime servitor to Mr. Alexander Sym, advocate in Edinburgh See also Skirling, Eufame ; and Thomson, Bessie. John, baillie of Langtoun ; and Katherine Cockbum, bis relict 10 June 1580

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 3: The Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Part III (1701-1800) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

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