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372 THE WEDDERBURN BOOK.Great Seal Lords <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Exchequer for new infeftment to <strong>the</strong> said Sir Peter and his sons, etc.Register.^ supray LXII; pt ii; 2 28,)124. 1670. July 11.—Sasine on Great Seal Charter (Whitehall) to <strong>the</strong> said Sir Peterand his said sons (as in No. 123) <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> lands <strong>of</strong> Thoruetoune, Whytehill, Crosshouse,Gaitsyde, Lawbatch, and Auldsheili, in <strong>the</strong> constabulary <strong>of</strong> Haddington,and shire <strong>of</strong> Edinburgh (and now b}' annexation in <strong>the</strong> shire <strong>of</strong> Renfrew"), allwhich lands pertained to Sir William Ruthven <strong>of</strong> Dunglas, Knt., and o<strong>the</strong>rs, bywhom <strong>the</strong>y were resigned to <strong>the</strong> Lords <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Exchequer for new infeftment to <strong>the</strong>said Sir Peter and his said sons, etc. By this charter <strong>the</strong> said lands are erected into<strong>the</strong> Baron}' <strong>of</strong> Thornetoune. (lxii, pt. ii, 245.)See ante s. Private Records, Blackness Papers, No. 81, s.d. and post s. Acts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Parliaments <strong>of</strong>Scotland, No. 49.125. 1671. Jan. 13.—Great Seal Charter (Edinburgh) to Sir Teter <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong>Gosford, Knt., one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Lords <strong>of</strong> Council and Session, in life-rent and to his threesons (ut supra No. 123], <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> lands, lordship and barouj'<strong>of</strong> Innerweik, with towers,fortalices, &c, in <strong>the</strong> constabulary <strong>of</strong> Haddington and shire <strong>of</strong> Edinburgh, and nowby annexation in <strong>the</strong> shire <strong>of</strong> Renfrew, following on resignation, after disposition,by Anne, Countess <strong>of</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>sk, and Robert, Earl <strong>of</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>sk, her husband, <strong>of</strong> date27 July 1668, in favour <strong>of</strong> John Graham <strong>of</strong> Craigie, who now assigns <strong>the</strong> saiddisposition and resignation to Sir Peter, (lxii, pt. ii, 269.)See ante s. Private Records, Blackness Papers, No. 81, s.d.126. 1675. May 15.— Charter to William Kyd <strong>of</strong> Woodhill <strong>of</strong> parts <strong>of</strong> Craigiereserving certain interests <strong>the</strong>rein to Patrick Kyd <strong>of</strong> Craigie and Margaret<strong>Wedderburn</strong>, his wife.See post s. Forfar Sasines No. 63. I have not looked up this Charter in <strong>the</strong> original register.127. 1680 Feb. 20.—Charter <strong>of</strong> Confirmation (Edinburgh) ratifying an obligation(20 Jan. 1671) <strong>of</strong> real warrandice granted by Robert, Earl <strong>of</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>sk, to SirPatrick <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, Knt., one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> senators <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> College <strong>of</strong> Justice, in liferent,and his sons, etc. (as in Nos. 123—125), by which <strong>the</strong> said Earl boundhimself, his heirs, etc., to infeft and sease <strong>the</strong> said Sir Patrick in life-rent and hissaid sons, etc., heritably in <strong>the</strong> lands and barony <strong>of</strong> Fairne, in <strong>the</strong> shire <strong>of</strong> Forfar,in warrandice <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> lands <strong>of</strong> Innerweek in <strong>the</strong> shire <strong>of</strong> Renfrew, (lxvii, 82.)128. 1682. Feb. 10.—Charter <strong>of</strong> Confirmation [Edinburgh) to Mr. Andrew <strong>Wedderburn</strong><strong>of</strong> Kingsleif, and Elizabeth Daw, his spouse, in conjunct fee, and to <strong>the</strong> heirslawfully procreated or to be procreated betwixt <strong>the</strong>m, whom failing to <strong>the</strong> heirs andassignees <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Mr. Andrew Wedderburu whomsoever, <strong>of</strong> a right aud dispositiongranted (3 August 1668) by Alexander Nairn <strong>of</strong> Sandfoord, eldest son andheir <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> late Sir Thomas Nairn <strong>of</strong> Sandfoord, with consent <strong>of</strong> his curators, to<strong>the</strong> said Mr. Andrew <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, <strong>the</strong>rein desigued <strong>of</strong> Grasniistoune, and hissaid spouse, and disponing to <strong>the</strong> said Mr. Andrew <strong>Wedderburn</strong> and his said spouse<strong>the</strong> town and lands <strong>of</strong> Eister Kingsleif with teinds, in <strong>the</strong> barony <strong>of</strong> Cullernie,parish <strong>of</strong> Creich, and shire <strong>of</strong> Fife, (lxviii, 58.)129. 1683. Dec. 20.— Chaiter <strong>of</strong> Confirmation (Edinburgh) <strong>of</strong> (1) a contract <strong>of</strong>rnarriao-e (18 Dec. 1665) between <strong>the</strong> late Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong> Easter Powrie,<strong>the</strong>rein designed <strong>of</strong> Kingennie, Provost <strong>of</strong> Dundee, heritable proprietor <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> landsaftermentioned, and Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, now <strong>of</strong> Easter Powrie, only lawfulson <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, elder, procreated between him andElizabeth Ramsay, his spouse, on <strong>the</strong> one part, and Sir Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong>Blackness and Grizel <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, his fourth lawful daughter; (2) a charter <strong>of</strong>alienation and disposition by <strong>the</strong> said late Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> in implement <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> said contract, in favour <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, his son. (lxix, 120.)By <strong>the</strong> terms <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said charter <strong>the</strong> said late Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> disponed to <strong>the</strong> said Alexander,hisson,and <strong>the</strong> heirs male to be procreated between him and <strong>the</strong> said Grizel <strong>Wedderburn</strong> ; whom failing,to <strong>the</strong> heirs male whomsoever lawfully to be procreated <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said deceased Alexander his body ;whomfailing to <strong>the</strong> heirs whomsoever lawfully to be procreated <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Alexander, younger, Ins body ;whom also failing to <strong>the</strong> nearest and lawful heirs and assignees whomsoever <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Alexander,younger, not secluding any daughters <strong>the</strong>n procreated or to be procreated <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said late Alexander,his body,although <strong>the</strong>y may not be sisters uterine <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Alexander his son, <strong>the</strong> lands under-written,viz., <strong>the</strong> lands <strong>of</strong> Easter Powrie with <strong>the</strong> mill <strong>the</strong>re<strong>of</strong>, &c, which lands <strong>of</strong> Easter Powrie are <strong>ca</strong>lled Wester

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