Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 14 June 1583

Testament of maltman James burgess of Dunfermline James, in Rayth, par. of Kirkcaldy John, maltman, burgess of Edinburgh See also Gourlay, Margaret. John, in Eister-Gillet, par. of Dunfermline

Year: 1583
Location: burgess of Dunfermline James, in Rayth, par. of Kirkcaldy John, maltman, burgess of Edinburgh See also Gourlay, Margaret. John, in Eister-Gillet, par. of Dunfermline
County: Midlothian
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

James, maltman, burgess of Dunfermline James, in Rayth, par. of Kirkcaldy John, maltman, burgess of Edinburgh See also Gourlay, Margaret. John, in Eister-Gillet, par. of Dunfermline 14 June 1583

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 1: The Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Part I (1514-1600) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

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