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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 1810

Testament of Moulin Moneydie Redgorton, St. Martins, Tibberniore, Weem, and part of Arngask ; in Fifeshire, Aberdour, Leslie, and Strathmiglo ; in Linlithgow- shire, Abercorn ; in Haddingtonshire, Aberlady ; and in Forfarshire, Auchter- house, Fearn, Ruthven, and Tealing. The Register previous to 7th December 1687 is amissing, but ma^^ possibly be still in private hands. In the Privy Council Register, Vol. IV. Second Series, 163 1, is a supplication by John Nairn, Commissary Clerk, requesting the Lords to ordain the Earl of Atholl to deliver the three- score and four Registers of the said Commissariot, and warrants and processes thereof. The Volumes of Testaments preserved in the Lord Clerk-Register's Department embrace the following periods, viz. : — 1. 7th December 1687 to i6th June 1696. 2. 27th October 1712 to 14th October 1725. 3. 14th October 1725 to 14th January 1735. 4. 2 1 St January 1735 to i6th December 1746. 5. 6th January 1747 to 15th November 1764. 6. 6th December 1764 to 22nd November 1776. 7. 28th April 1804 to 29th December 1814. 8. 4th February 1815 to 3rd December 1823. In addition to these volumes, there are bundles of Testaments from 1682 to 1823, and from these the periods of the Record which are awanting have been filled up. In this Index these Testaments are marked with the letter T. The other Records in the General Register .House comprise — Record of Inventories, Wills, &c., 1805 to 1823, 5 volumes, with Index. Twelve Minute-Books of Actions and Judicial Proceedings, 1690 to 1S23. Two Minute-Books of Executions called 1792 to 1823. Two Minute-Books of Decreets, 1800 to 1823. No Record volumes. iv Preface. Two Receipt Books for Processes, 1776 to 1823. One Book of Stamp Mandates, 1785-6 and 1805 to 1812. Inventories and Oaths, 1805 to 1823. Petitions for Commissions to take Oaths on Inventories and Wills

Year: 1810
Location: Redgorton, St. Martins, Tibberniore, Weem, and part of Arngask ; in Fifeshire, Aberdour, Leslie, and Strathmiglo ; in Linlithgow- shire, Abercorn ; in Haddingtonshire, Aberlady ; and in Forfarshire, Auchter- house, Fearn, Ruthven, and Tealing. The Register previous to 7th December 1687 is amissing, but ma^^ possibly be still in private hands. In the Privy Council Register, Vol. IV. Second Series, 163 1, is a supplication by John Nairn, Commissary Clerk, requesting the Lords to ordain the Earl of Atholl to deliver the three- score and four Registers of the said Commissariot, and warrants and processes thereof. The Volumes of Testaments preserved in the Lord Clerk-Register's Department embrace the following periods, viz. : — 1. 7th December 1687 to i6th June 1696. 2. 27th October 1712 to 14th October 1725. 3. 14th October 1725 to 14th January 1735. 4. 2 1 St January 1735 to i6th December 1746. 5. 6th January 1747 to 15th November 1764. 6. 6th December 1764 to 22nd November 1776. 7. 28th April 1804 to 29th December 1814. 8. 4th February 1815 to 3rd December 1823. In addition to these volumes, there are bundles of Testaments from 1682 to 1823, and from these the periods of the Record which are awanting have been filled up. In this Index these Testaments are marked with the letter T. The other Records in the General Register .House comprise — Record of Inventories, Wills, &c., 1805 to 1823, 5 volumes, with Index. Twelve Minute-Books of Actions and Judicial Proceedings, 1690 to 1S23. Two Minute-Books of Executions called 1792 to 1823. Two Minute-Books of Decreets, 1800 to 1823. No Record volumes. iv Preface. Two Receipt Books for Processes, 1776 to 1823. One Book of Stamp Mandates, 1785-6 and 1805 to 1812. Inventories and Oaths, 1805 to 1823. Petitions for Commissions to take Oaths on Inventories and Wills
County: Perthshire
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Dunkeld

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

Moneydie, Moulin, Redgorton, St. Martins, Tibberniore, Weem, and part of Arngask ; in Fifeshire, Aberdour, Leslie, and Strathmiglo ; in Linlithgow- shire, Abercorn ; in Haddingtonshire, Aberlady ; and in Forfarshire, Auchter- house, Fearn, Ruthven, and Tealing. The Register previous to 7th December 1687 is amissing, but ma^^ possibly be still in private hands. In the Privy Council Register, Vol. IV. Second Series, 163 1, is a supplication by John Nairn, Commissary Clerk, requesting the Lords to ordain the Earl of Atholl to deliver the three- score and four Registers of the said Commissariot, and warrants and processes thereof. The Volumes of Testaments preserved in the Lord Clerk-Register's Department embrace the following periods, viz. : — 1. 7th December 1687 to i6th June 1696. 2. 27th October 1712 to 14th October 1725. 3. 14th October 1725 to 14th January 1735. 4. 2 1 St January 1735 to i6th December 1746. 5. 6th January 1747 to 15th November 1764. 6. 6th December 1764 to 22nd November 1776. 7. 28th April 1804 to 29th December 1814. 8. 4th February 1815 to 3rd December 1823. In addition to these volumes, there are bundles of Testaments from 1682 to 1823, and from these the periods of the Record which are awanting have been filled up. In this Index these Testaments are marked with the letter T. The other Records in the General Register .House comprise — Record of Inventories, Wills, &c., 1805 to 1823, 5 volumes, with Index. Twelve Minute-Books of Actions and Judicial Proceedings, 1690 to 1S23. Two Minute-Books of Executions called 1792 to 1823. Two Minute-Books of Decreets, 1800 to 1823. No Record volumes. iv Preface. Two Receipt Books for Processes, 1776 to 1823. One Book of Stamp Mandates, 1785-6 and 1805 to 1812. Inventories and Oaths, 1805 to 1823. Petitions for Commissions to take Oaths on Inventories and Wills, 1810

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: SRS Vol 18: The Commissariot Record of Dunkeld (1682-1800) • Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Dunkeld

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