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omnia et singula fieri vidi et audivi ac exinde de mandato
iptius domini Johannis Scrymgeour notam scripsi ex qua
presens publicum instrumentum me aliis arduis prepedito
negotiis per alium suprascribi feci et hoc instrumentum
meis solitis signo et subscriptione signavi rogatus et
requisitus in fidem et testimonium omnium et singulorum
premissorum ; et ad majorem evidentiam rei huic pre-
senti instrumento sigilla nobilium virorum viz ; sigillum
domini Johannis Stewart de Cardeny militis, sigillum
Alani de Kynnard domini ejusdem, sigillum Thome
Charteris de Cagnore 1 et sigillum Thome de Kynnarde
de Culbyn sunt appensa coram testibus supradictis.
(Abstract.)
It is made known to all men that on July 9, 1432, tenth indiction
and second year of the pontificate of Eugenius iv., in the presence of
John Athera, Presbyter of the Diocese of Dunblane, and the witnesses
underwritten, appeared personally Sir John Skrymgeour, Constable of
Dundee, and handed to the said notary to read a certain parchment writ
in the form of an indenture and bearing the seal in white wax without and
red wax within of a noble and powerful Lord Duncan Cambel, Lord of
Lochow, whereof the tenor is. (Here follows the indenture at full length
in the vernacular.) And after the said indenture had been read the said
Sir John handed to the notary another writ in the form of a charter or
parchment bearing the seal of the said Duncan of Lochow along with the
seal of Gillaspy Cambel, his son and heir, being of white wax without
and red wax within, not vitiated or cancelled in any way and devoid of
all fault or suspicion, that the same might be duly published, whereof
the tenor is as follows : Duncan Cambel, Lord of Lochow, makes it known
to all that with the consent of Gillaspy Cambel, his son and heir, he has
granted and confirmed to his beloved kinsman, Sir John Scrymgeour,
Constable of Dundee, all and whole his lands of Menstry in the sheriffdom
of Clackmanan, in excambion for the lands of Glastre pertaining to the
said Sir John. The said lands of Menstry to be held by the said Sir
John and his wife, the granter's beloved cousin, Dame Mariota de Abirnethy,
and the survivor and the heirs-male of their marriage, whom
failing, to the heirs-male of the said Sir John, bearing the name and arms
of Scrymgeour, whom failing, his nearest and lawful heir whomsoever, of
the king and his successors in fee and heritage for ever, with all their
pertinents and privileges, rendering the forinsec service pertaining to
the said lands ; it being further declared that in the event of the said Sir
John, or those in his right, being evicted from the said lands of Menstry,
1 The family is sometimes designed as of Kinfauns.