History of the earldoms of Strathern, Monteith, and Airth
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APPENDIX. • XXI
his Majesteis said Advocat was witnes : quhilk renun- No. viil
ciatioun his Majesteis Advocat sent up to his Maiestie rr, ^^\r ,
, , , ^ '' IhomasHofes
and be letter writtin to his Majesty of dait the 14 day Statement.
of August 1629 signifiet to his Majesty that he had
seine these two Chartouris grantit of the said Erledome
of Stratherne to the said umquhile Erie David and his
aires quhatsumever without restrictioun to the aires
mail! of his bodie, albeit be the commoun ressavit
opinioun it wes ever holdin that the said Erledome
being feudum masculinum had retiirnit to the Croun
be the decease of the said Erie David without aires
maill of his bodie ; And that the said Erie Stratherne,
be ressoun of thir Chartouris grantit to the aires
quhatsumever, claimit richt to the said Erledome as
being lineally descendit of Euphame Countes of Strath-
erne, the only daughter of the said Erie David, quho
maryit Patrik Grahame Erie of Stratherne predecessour
to the said Erie of Stratherne quho now is, and be
appeirance micht cary ground be law, iff it wer not
schawen, quhair the said Erledome was renunced be
his predecessouris or excambit be thame, and thairwith
acquaint his Majestie with the said Erie his voluntar
offer to renunce, quhairupon his Majesties said Ad-
vocat had drawen up ane Renunciatioun quhilk wes
subscryvit be the said Erie and sent to his Majesty.
And his Majesties Advocat affirmed to his Majesty in
his said letter that it was ane bussines of that impor-
tance that it were not fitt to be neglectit, specially
seing the said Erie had ofFerit to his Majesty ane
voluntair renunciatioun.
His Majesty upoun the ressait of this letter, and
upoun the humble and voluntar offer of the said Erie,
was pleased to accept of the renunciatioun offered ;
and wrett doun^ to his Majesteis said Advocat com-
' For a copy of this Letter, see Appendix, No. IX.
b 3
his Majesteis said Advocat was witnes : quhilk renun- No. viil
ciatioun his Majesteis Advocat sent up to his Maiestie rr, ^^\r ,
, , , ^ '' IhomasHofes
and be letter writtin to his Majesty of dait the 14 day Statement.
of August 1629 signifiet to his Majesty that he had
seine these two Chartouris grantit of the said Erledome
of Stratherne to the said umquhile Erie David and his
aires quhatsumever without restrictioun to the aires
mail! of his bodie, albeit be the commoun ressavit
opinioun it wes ever holdin that the said Erledome
being feudum masculinum had retiirnit to the Croun
be the decease of the said Erie David without aires
maill of his bodie ; And that the said Erie Stratherne,
be ressoun of thir Chartouris grantit to the aires
quhatsumever, claimit richt to the said Erledome as
being lineally descendit of Euphame Countes of Strath-
erne, the only daughter of the said Erie David, quho
maryit Patrik Grahame Erie of Stratherne predecessour
to the said Erie of Stratherne quho now is, and be
appeirance micht cary ground be law, iff it wer not
schawen, quhair the said Erledome was renunced be
his predecessouris or excambit be thame, and thairwith
acquaint his Majestie with the said Erie his voluntar
offer to renunce, quhairupon his Majesties said Ad-
vocat had drawen up ane Renunciatioun quhilk wes
subscryvit be the said Erie and sent to his Majesty.
And his Majesties Advocat affirmed to his Majesty in
his said letter that it was ane bussines of that impor-
tance that it were not fitt to be neglectit, specially
seing the said Erie had ofFerit to his Majesty ane
voluntair renunciatioun.
His Majesty upoun the ressait of this letter, and
upoun the humble and voluntar offer of the said Erie,
was pleased to accept of the renunciatioun offered ;
and wrett doun^ to his Majesteis said Advocat com-
' For a copy of this Letter, see Appendix, No. IX.
b 3
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