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TEDICPvEE OF THE CKAXTS OF 'rULLOn](;()i;>r<br />

IX 'JIIK I'AlM.^ir OV INVKllALLAN, IX s 11; ATllsTKN .<br />

TATniCK Gka-. .' ill Tullorli^urTii, v.l, ajiiH'ars iis m witu. ^-i to tlir iiififliiu iil nl i;,;,rj.f C'niwronl ; ''ciMi'icth in tlu- liiiil.-, <strong>of</strong><br />

liivfialhiii. on -I'.'Oi Aiml 1531).<br />

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JuHX GliANT in 'I'liU<strong>of</strong>lisorm, prol>a' .s' tlu' son <strong>of</strong> I'atiii-k. IK i^ nicntioneil in tlic rrlinir ol .):inics '' :int <strong>of</strong> rniirliie, M Oi-tobcr<br />

l.'):;ij, fr)i wliicli his .-on I'.iirjck was one <strong>of</strong> llic jnrois. He iv;is ))ri>-nte witli John <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> Frenchie about the niarthev <strong>of</strong> Kineliiulie in l.lil.S ; had a reini.-.sion in tlie to liave nianieil Jolin,<br />

following year for iiarlieiiiatinu' in Huntly's rebellion; was. in li7i', a]iiHiinti'il bailii- for Jolm <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> tliird son <strong>of</strong> Ali-Ier<br />

Freuehie to give sasine <strong>of</strong> Finlarg to his son Patrick <strong>Grant</strong>, all^ruards <strong>of</strong> loilliieiiiiiivhiis. In l.'iSJ lie was Hoy Mackeii/ie <strong>of</strong><br />

one <strong>of</strong> the jirineipal men <strong>of</strong> the Clan <strong>Grant</strong> who came under niutiuil obligation V) dLti-nd their cliiet, the Aeliihy.<br />

Laird <strong>of</strong> Freuchie, against the invasions <strong>of</strong> liis neighbours.<br />

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I'ATniCK Gr.AXT <strong>of</strong> TuUocliL'ovni. He was an intennediary with Patrick <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> Canon in John Deiw M'Kan \ 'PATnrrK. brotlier<br />

the contposilion <strong>of</strong> a Icud between iieigliboiirs in IdoS ; and was among tliosc wlio to the "guidnian <strong>of</strong> Tiilhu-h.-oime."<br />

were fined for the reset ot the Clan Greger in liJlS. his tine amounting to .fjill , 13s. 4d. also among those fined in ICPi lor tlie<br />

Scots. He was tw-iee iiiariird. bnt the name <strong>of</strong> his first wife is nnknonn. His second reset <strong>of</strong> the Clan Gregor, his line being<br />

wife was Katlierine Bailzie. He was dead before •iStli November ]tjl4. i'C6, 13s. 4d. Scots.<br />

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John <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> Tnlloeligorni, was, as ' son to<br />

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TiiUochcorme," fined £iirt Scots lor his 'hare in the reset <strong>of</strong> the Maegrcgors. He aj'pears to<br />

have been the first <strong>of</strong> tlie <strong>Grant</strong>s <strong>of</strong> 'rnllochgorm who acquired an interest in tlie davoeli land <strong>of</strong> Tullochgorni, under a v.adset from<br />

John <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> Freuchie on 'JSth Xovenilier ]i)I4 for £iuOO Scots. <strong>The</strong> contract <strong>of</strong> wailset was tVdlowed by a charter <strong>of</strong> the same date,<br />

made to John <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> Tnlhchu'orni, son <strong>of</strong> the late Patrick <strong>Grant</strong>, forinerly also in 'rullocheorm, and to Katlierine Baihie his<br />

stepmother (uovercae), and the longer liver <strong>of</strong> them, then to the heirs brirotten oi' John <strong>Grant</strong> and Lilias Dunbar, his sjiouse, (In i'th<br />

Jannary ICIO, he obtained also from Jolm <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> Freuchie a wadset <strong>of</strong> the davoeh <strong>of</strong> Iirumuilic in Dntliil, in conjunct infeftment<br />

to him "and his spouse, Lilias Dunbar, for i'JXi inerks ; the ea-tern half <strong>of</strong> which they bestow ed in IG-iJ uiioii their elder son I'atrick,<br />

jii obably on tlie occasion <strong>of</strong> his marriage. I<br />

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Patrick <strong>Grant</strong> <strong>of</strong> TuUochgorm. On ftli ami llth December 162tjhe receive

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