The family of Burnett of Leys, with collateral - Electric Scotland

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specifeit, at two tearmes in the yeer, Witsonday and Mertinmesse, be equall
portiones, if it be required allennarly, and that for all other diuty or diu seruice
th l I or my forsaids haue to craue of her ; And I, the said Sir Thomas, binds and
obledges me and my forsaids to warrand this, my present tacke, in all the heads,
clauses and conditiones therof, to the said D. Jeane, during her lyf tyme, contrar
all deadly, be this my assedation, written be my selfe, and subscribed w l
owen hand at Leyis, the tuannty seauenth day of Nouember, im vi c
fyftie two
yeers, before witnessis, Sir
1 Rob Douglasse of Tilquhilly, knycht; Mr. James
Skeen of Ramoir, Alexr Burnet in Creagtoun, and Jhon Burnet in the Leyis.
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T. BURNETT of Leyis.
BE IT KEND till all men be thir presentis me, Sir Thomas Burnett of Leyis,
knycht barronet, to haue sett, and in take, and assedation letten : Lyke as I be
thir presentis, for me and my airs male and successouris, settis, and in tacke, and
assedation for diuty vnderwritten lettis to Thomas Burnett, my eldest lauchfull
sonne, begotten on my present spouse, Dame Jeane Moncriefe, and that for
speciall loue and fauour, which I carie to her and her children : As lykwayes for
implement of the Contract Matrimoneall betuix her and me, which is of the deate,
at Carnbie, the nynt day of August, i m vi c tuanty on yeers : and for the said
Thomas his full patrimony and wholl contentation of all th 1 he can craue by the
deathe and deceisse of me, his father, and by the death and deceisse of his said
mother (I, his said father, being on lyfTe and outliuing his said mother), All and
haill the tounes of Eslie, Mulloche and Carlinholl, w l all their housses, biggings,
yeardis, toftis, croftes, outseatis, inseatis, pastorage, mosses, moores, w l all their
seuerall partes, pendicles and pertinentis belonging or th 4 haue been in vse to
belong to the saids lands : all lying w'in the Shirrefdom of Kincardin,
Mearnes, and Parochen of Banchory Tarnan, and th* for all the dayes, yeers and
tearmes of : nynteen yeers and efter the expiring of the samen, for the space of
other nynteen yeers : and after the expiring of the samen, for the space
my
in the
of other
nynteen yeers, and sua forth from nynteen yeers to nynteen yeers, so long as I,
and my forsaids, shall haue any right to the forsaids landis : And if it shall happen
me and my forsaids to acquire the right of reversitor of the saids lands, In that
caise, I bind and obleg me and my forsaids, be thir presentis, to pay and delyuer
to the said Thomas all and haill the sowme of ten thousand merkis, Scottis
money, vsed, and wont for the tyme, current in the country, for outquyting and
ouergiuing this his right to the saids lands, by this tacke and assedation, and all
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