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32 THE WEDDERBURN BOOK.Scrymgeour-WedderburnPapers.of oat meal, and 30 bolls beir " guid and sufficient heilsome stuff of the met andmeasour of Dundie," and that for his occupation of the lauds of Kingennie belongingto the said Mr. Alexander for the crop and year 1631 ; also for the amount of 10 bollsof the quality following " Tua bollis muked land aitis, tua bollis effe muked land,tua bollis ley, tua bollis award, and tua bollis thrid crop aitis, and that for themylne multour deutie " owing to the said Mr. Alexander, of his mill of Kingennie ofthe crops and years 1 63 , 1 6321;and also five dozen of poultry. Robert Durhame inCraigie is cautioner. Dated at Dundee. (English paper, somewhat mended.) I, i-ii, 71.252. 1632. Feb. 4.—Disposition by James Durham of Pitkerro to James Durham hisoye (whom failing to other heirs in succession) of the lands of Easter Powrie, erectedinto one free barony of Powrie. David Wedderbum, burgess of Dundee, is a witness.(Paper.) VIII, V, 8.253. 1632. Feb. 4.—Charter in terms of the foregoing disposition ; David "Wedderbum,burgess of Dundee, is a witness. (Seal entire.)VIII) Y> g_254. 1632. Jan. 22.— Letters of inhibition at the instance of Thomas Halyburtoun,merchant, burgess of Dundee, against Thomas Halyburtoun younger his son, "andMargaret Wedderbume his spouse, and Mr. Alexander Wedderburne, sone and air ofumquhile Mr. Alexander Wedderburne, commone clerke " of Dundee, that they shouldnot sell their lands to the hurt of the complainer and loss of the sum of 8000 merkspaid by him to his said son and uplifted from the lands of Inchesture, in terms of themarriage contract dated 25 Feb. 1617 (ante No. 192.) I, i-ii, 70.(English, paper, somewhat worn and mended.)255. 1632. July 7.—Discharge by Marion Fotheringhame, relict of John Scrymgeour ofKirktoun, to John Scrymgeour, now of Kirktoun, her son, for the mails, &c. of part ofKirktoun. A. Wedderbum (second of Kingennie) is a witness and signs, vnr, ix, 43.256. 163-. Sept. 29.—Sasine upon resignation by Marion Mudie in favour of ThomasMudie, her younger son, of the tenement and annual rent mentioned ante No. 224.Alexander Wedderbum, elder, merchant, is attorney for the said Thomas M. and Mr.Alexander Wedderbum, clerk of Dundee, is notary. I, i-ii, 74.(Latin, parchment, in bad condition. The notarial symbol is that of Alexander Wedderbum,second of Kingennie.)257. 1632. Dec. 11. — Extract decreet in action by Sir Andrew Fletcher of Innerpeffer,Knt., and Patrick Maule of Panmure v. George Erskine of Carnbuddo, AlexanderWedderbum of Kingennie, and others for molesting the pursuers and their tenantsin possession of their lands in the barony of Downy. Alexander Wedderbum and atenant of his alone compear for the defence, and the said Alexander produces atolerance (ante No. 155) granted by David, Earl of Crawfurd, to his father Mr.Alexander Wedderbum. The Lords continue the case. via, ii, 40.258. 1633. Feb. 2.—Extract decreet of the Lords of Council in the said action bywhich it appears that on consideration of the said tolerance dated 10 July 1603, theLords assoilzie the said Mr. Alexander VVedderbum of Kingany, son of the aforesaidMr. Alexander W., from the points of the summons. vni, ii, 41.258\ 1633. Feb. 2.—Copy of No. 258 in the hand of Alexander Scrymgeour Wedderbumof Wedderbum (circa 1800). vin, ii, 14\259. 1633. May 16.—Sasine on apprising by Archibald Kyd, burgess of Dundee, toPatrick Jak., his heirs and assignees, of a S. Seagate land and other subjects. Mr.Alexander Wedderbum is notary. vin, xx, 20.2G0. 1633. List of Wadsetters in the shire of Aberdeen, 1633 onwards. This is muchtorn. On page 8 " Mr. William Wedderburne, minister at Balhelvie " is named.(Paper, nine folio pages, besides two blank and three of index. English.) VII, Ul, 1I