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

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sonne James, the sowme of ten thousand merks, and for the anuall rent therof,
and surty of the stock, ay, and whill they be redeemed, all and haill the townes
and lands of Finglenny and Cragicuthill, Spittelburne, Brig of Dey, Kedrihauch,
Colliscorse, Hunthillock, Cornderne, and Mauld Sheall as his assedation beareth,
which is of the deat, at Leyis, the 29 October, 1652 ;
Item to my daughter Anna,
the sowme of ten thousand merks, and for the annual rent therof, and surty of the
stocke, all and haill the townes and lands of Dilbreke, and Hillock, Biddelphin,
and Boggindruipe, Strathie, Moorhauch, and Broomhillock, Dilphro and Temple-
toune, as her assedation will testifie, which is of the deat, at Leyis, the 29 October,
1652; Item to my daughter Helen, the sowme of ten thousand merks, and for
the anual rent thairof, and her better security of the stocke, ay, and whill thir
lands be redeemed, the towne and lands of Tillyqumbry, Cuttishillock, Balblith,
Greenaillhouse, Hauch of Biddelphin, and Mylne of Hauch, as her assedation
beareth, which is of the deat, at Leyis, the 29 October, 1652 ; Item to his owen
bretheren and sisters, viz., Thomas, Robert, Margaret and Jeane Burnets, my
vnquhill sonne, Alexander Burnet, his children begotten on Jean Arbuthnot, now
Lady Glenbukket, all and haill the sowme of fourtie thousand merks, or therby,
to be payed be me and my forsaids to euery on of them, as their seueral bands
beares, the famels at their age of tuannty on yeers, and the males at their age of
tuannty fyue compleit, and no anuall rent till then, but only to interteen his
brother Thomas as becometh, at scools and elswhere, in food and rayment;
Item to the mans scool of Banchory Tarnan, the sowme of fyue thousand merks,
money forsaid, as the security mad by me to the said scool beares, which is of the
29 day of October, 1651 yeers, at Leyis, and registrat
in the Commissaries books
of Aberdeen, the last day of October, 1652 ; Item generally to pay all whatsoeuer
others my debts and burdens, great and small, to whomsoeuer I be resting, for
whatsoeuer caus, at what tearmes so euer, or vpon whatsoeuer conditiones, th* my
name be not heard in publict or priuat for debt maters, alswell not nominat as
nominat : And becaus, by vertue of the seuerall prouisiones made to my children
by their seuerall assedationes, they haue no right to enter to the reall and actuall
possession of their seuerall townes and lands till the nixt Witsonday tearme efter
my death and deceisse, so th t
they haue nothing to interteen them in the interim,
betuix my death and the Witsonday of their entry, therfor I declare, and ordeen
be thir presents, thl they haue mantenance in meat and clothes from my said air
and successour for the tyme, honestly as beseemeth their ranke, and degrie, and
birth, according to the forme of living in this land and countrey where we haue
been borne and bred. Item, I, the said Sir Thomas Burnet of Leyis, ordeens be
thir presents my said air and successour to fullnll all the articles, clauses, and
conditiones to the tuo scools of Banchory, the mans scool and the womans scoll,