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352 ADDITIONAL CHARTERS [1665.
I leav to my daughter, Anna Grant, the soum of eighteen thoussand merks Scotts, and
to my second daughter, Marie Grant, the soum of tuelv thoussand merks, and to my youngest
daughter Margret the soum of sex thoussand merks mony forsaid, conform to the particular
bandis [of] provision granted be me to them theranent. Ittem, I nominat and leav the Right
Honorabill John Earle of Rothes, etc., his Majesties High Comissioner and High Threasurer
of this kingdom, James Archbishop of St. Andrews, Alexander Earle of Murray, etc., Keneth
Earle of Seaforth, Alexander Lord Duffus, Sir Georg Mckenzie of Tarbet, knight, Thomas
M°Kenzie of Pluscarden, John Grant, elder of Bedindalloch, John Grant of Moynes, Alex-
ander Ogilvie of Kincardin, my uncle, Pattricke and Mungo Grants, my brotheris, Alexander
Grant of Alachie, James Grant of Achernick, John Grant of Gartinmore, Svein Grant of
Garteenbegg, or any fyv of them (the saidis Earles of Rothes, Archbishop of St. Andrew,
Earle of Murray, Lord Duffus, and John Grant of Moynes, or any three of them, being alvayes
sine quibus non), to be tutores and administratores to my saidis children during ther
pupillarity, humbly heerby requesting my said noble freinds to take and accept in and upon
them the said office and administratioune. Ittem, it is my vill, and I doe leav my eldest
son Lodvick, and failing of him be deceas, my second son Patrick, to the said noble Earle,
John Earle of Rothes, to be educat and broglit up uitk his Lordship, and as he shall please to
dispose, on my saidis sons oven chairges and expensis. Ittem, I leav and bequeath the
legaces efter mentioned, viz., to my eldest son Lodvick, and failing of him be deceas, to his
brother Patrick, my best dymond ring and uearing rings ; and I bequeath the heall rest of
my jewellis pertaining to me or my vmquhill lady, excepting my silver plate, in maner fol-
lowing, viz. : Tvo parts therof to my said eldest daughter Anna, and the third pairt therof to
my second daughter Marie, provyding they take and accept the samen in satisfactione of any
pairt of ther said provisions and portionis at the rates following, viz., the said tuo pairt to
four thousand merks, and the third pairt to tuo thoussand merks Scots. Ittem, I leav to
James Grant, [son to] Mr. John Grant of Achrosk, the soume of fyv hundred merk Scots, and
it is my vill the said Mr. John Grant be continowed efter my deceas still in his chairge and
service, and that he enjoy and brook his vsual fies and casuallities that he had in my lyftym.
Item, I doe leav and bequeath to my sister Lilias Grant, and the aires of her owen body, the
sowm of fyv thoussand pound Scots, and failing of her be deceas or vithout aires of hir oven
body, or if she deceas unmaried, that the said sowm return to me and my aires. Ittem, to
the said Mungo Grant, my brother, the soum of ane thoussand pound Scots. Ittem, to George
Grant, my brother, ane thoussand merks Scots. Ittem, to Duncan Grant, my servitor, fyv
hundred merks Scots by and attour what I gav to him or assigned to him. Ittem, to John
M'Grigor in Kilantra, fiv hundred merks mony forsaid. Ittem, to Mr. Alexander Grant in
Miltoune of Bellachsle, three hundred merks Scots. Ittem, to Thomas Grant, my brother, ane
thoussand merks forsaid. Ittem, to William Moir, messenger, ane hundred merks money
forsaid. Ittem, to George Gregor, my servitor, fyv pound Scots mony. Ittem, to Donald