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Testament Scottish Commissariot Testaments (1514–1800) 8 Mar. 1575-6

Testament of sometime spouse 1 burgess of Dysan Eufame Elspeth sometime spouse l< burgess of Dysart Geillis, sometime spouse to Nicolas Strang, burgess of Pittenweem Henry, merchant, burgess of Glasgow Hew, son lawful to umquhile Laurence S., tailor, burgess of Edinburgh Isobel, sometime spouse to Andro Riddell, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh James, alias Lochcoitts, in Toqihechin Sir James, burgess of Jedburgh James, in Hangeischaw in Heriot-mure James, in Winchburgh, sher. of Linlithgow ohn, minister at Kennoquhie in Fife John, in Wesihousses, par. of Newbottill John, portioner of Granges in Boithkenner, sher. of Stirling John, elder, in Hanginschaw, within Heriot-mure, sher. of Edinburgh John, maltman, burgess of Paislay {ohn, in Dunbar, constab. of Haddington ohn, in Anstruther. See Hamilton, Grissell. John, merchant, burgess in Edinburgh. See Fisher, Mause. John, baxter, indweller in Edinburgh. See Auchinleck, Margaret John, merchant, in Langnudrie. See Livingston, Joncl. iohn, in Powknaif. See Bunie, Katherinc. ohn, in Sylver-dykis. See Young, Elspeth. Jonet, sometime spouse to David Nisoet, burgess in Dunbar

Year: 1575
Location: sometime spouse l< burgess of Dysart Geillis, sometime spouse to Nicolas Strang, burgess of Pittenweem Henry, merchant, burgess of Glasgow Hew, son lawful to umquhile Laurence S., tailor, burgess of Edinburgh Isobel, sometime spouse to Andro Riddell, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh James, alias Lochcoitts, in Toqihechin Sir James, burgess of Jedburgh James, in Hangeischaw in Heriot-mure James, in Winchburgh, sher. of Linlithgow ohn, minister at Kennoquhie in Fife John, in Wesihousses, par. of Newbottill John, portioner of Granges in Boithkenner, sher. of Stirling John, elder, in Hanginschaw, within Heriot-mure, sher. of Edinburgh John, maltman, burgess of Paislay {ohn, in Dunbar, constab. of Haddington ohn, in Anstruther. See Hamilton, Grissell. John, merchant, burgess in Edinburgh. See Fisher, Mause. John, baxter, indweller in Edinburgh. See Auchinleck, Margaret John, merchant, in Langnudrie. See Livingston, Joncl. iohn, in Powknaif. See Bunie, Katherinc. ohn, in Sylver-dykis. See Young, Elspeth. Jonet, sometime spouse to David Nisoet, burgess in Dunbar
County: Midlothian
Repository: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Piece / Ref: Commissariot of Edinburgh

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

Elspeth, sometime spouse 1 burgess of Dysan Eufame, sometime spouse l< burgess of Dysart Geillis, sometime spouse to Nicolas Strang, burgess of Pittenweem Henry, merchant, burgess of Glasgow Hew, son lawful to umquhile Laurence S., tailor, burgess of Edinburgh Isobel, sometime spouse to Andro Riddell, merchant, burgess of Edinburgh James, alias Lochcoitts, in Toqihechin Sir James, burgess of Jedburgh James, in Hangeischaw in Heriot-mure James, in Winchburgh, sher. of Linlithgow ohn, minister at Kennoquhie in Fife John, in Wesihousses, par. of Newbottill John, portioner of Granges in Boithkenner, sher. of Stirling John, elder, in Hanginschaw, within Heriot-mure, sher. of Edinburgh John, maltman, burgess of Paislay {ohn, in Dunbar, constab. of Haddington ohn, in Anstruther. See Hamilton, Grissell. John, merchant, burgess in Edinburgh. See Fisher, Mause. John, baxter, indweller in Edinburgh. See Auchinleck, Margaret John, merchant, in Langnudrie. See Livingston, Joncl. iohn, in Powknaif. See Bunie, Katherinc. ohn, in Sylver-dykis. See Young, Elspeth. Jonet, sometime spouse to David Nisoet, burgess in Dunbar 8 Mar. 1575-6

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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