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[John Lord Carlele has an instrument of sasine in the lands of Kynmounde
with mills, Lochirwoude with mill, Duruok with mill and
advowson of the church, Middilbe with mill and advowson, Kyrkconnell
with mill and advowson, Lus with mill and advowson, Anand with
fishing, Kirkpatrik with mill, Brumell, Mariorybank, Oulcotia, Egilfechane,
Riall, Cummertrees, TordufF, Bengali, Dailbank, Brydkirk, Lochtmabane,
which Lord Carlele had resigned personally at Edinburgh, and
which the King had united with the barony of Carlele in charter. The
King's precept which is engrossed is dated at Edinburgh, 20 January,
twenty-eighth year of the King's reign. Sasine is given to Adam of
Carlell, elder, attorney of John, Lord Carlele, by Robert Carlele, son of
John, Lord Carlele, sheriff and bailie of the King in that part, who
approached to the principal messuage of the lordship of Carlell and gave
sasine there at the iron gate of the Castle of Carlele, 30 January 1486-
88. *' Item aae chartor grantit be his Majestic under the great seal to
Jo» Lord Torthorwald, erecting the town of Torthorwald, in all tyme
comeing to be callit the town of Cairleill, in ane free burgh of barronie ;
give and i^ower to the inhabitants therein to buy and sell in the said
burgh of Carleill all merchandice pertaining to ane burgh of barronie,
with power to have baxters, brousters, fleshers, and workmen of all airts
and trades, pertaining to the libertie of ane burgh of barronie, and to
have ane cross and mercat day ilk week, and oppen fairs ilk year, daitit
3 December 1473." [Old Inventory of Torthorwald and Carlyle Writs
1686, at Drumlanrig.]
89. " Item ane renunciatioun made be Wedast Greirsone of the Lag
to John, Lord Cairlile, of the lands of Glengip, Garvellgill and Giramonbie,
daitit 6 Januarii 1476." Renunciations by Robert Graham of
Thornik to John, Lord Carlyle. of his right to Glengip and Garvellgill
and of his part of Gimmonbie, 16 January 1476.) [Old Inventory of
1686 supra.]
90. " Item ane precept of seasing given be William Lord Creichtoun
for infefting John, Lord Cairlile, in all and haill the lands of Torduff
and Dailbank. Daitit 26 April 1477." [Also Sasine following and
resignation in his favour, 24 April 1478.] [Old Inventory of 1686
supra.]
91. " Item ane charter grantit be his Majestie under the gritt seall to
John Lord Cairleill of the lands and lordship of Cairleill upon his own
resignatione, daitit 1487."
[Sasine 30 January 1486 sic but 1487.] [Old Inventory of 1686
supi'a.]
92. Notarial Instrument of Resignation narrating that in presence
of a magnificent prince and mighty lord, Alexander, Duke of Albany,
Earl of March and lord of Anandale and Man, and witnesses, compeared
personally Robert Grahame of Achincash and resigned all his lands of
Rowcane, in the barony of Carlile, and sheriffdom of Drumfres, into
the hands of a noble man, John, Lord Carlile, his overlord of the same^
by staff and baton, and quitclaimed the same, for himself, his heirs anj
assignees, to be held to the said John and his heirs for ever. In more
evident witnessing whereof the said Robert procured the seal of the
said Duke to be appended. Done at Edinburgh, in the chamber of the
said lord Duke, at ten before noon, 20 December 1475. Witnesses^
David Rantoune of Bille, John Carnls of Orchard . , Malcolm