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in all disputes between Archibald Earl of Argylo and Duucane Campbell of Glenurquhy.' Li 1.549
Dugald Campbell, the son and heir of Archibald Campbell of Kilmichaell, became bound to resign
to Ai-chibald Earl of Argyle the lands of Auchageyll, Kuockalloway, and Stronknok, as soon as
the Earl should infeft him in land within Tarbet and Avallegan of as much yearly value as the six
marklands of Kilchammig, Gartnagrenoch, and Muckarich, formerly given him by the same earl.-
In 1470 several precepts of seisin by the Earl of Argyle are addi'essed among others to Cristin
M'Callar of Ardare.^ In the year 147G King James III. granted to Gilchrist Makalere the
lands of Ardare and Cragmurgile in the barony of Glastray, the former having been resigned
by Mariot the daughter of Molmoria M'Kesek, and the latter by the said Gilchrist.* In 1.518
Duncan MakkeUar of Ardare was one of the deputies of Colin Earl of Ergilo within the sherifl-
dom.' In 1528 Duncan M'Aulay of Ardorie had a grant of land from Dugall Campbell of Cor-
uorran.^ In 1538 Gilleane M'CaUar was one of the bailies of Earl Archibald.' In 155.3 a
charter of Archibald Master of Ergile is witnessed by Duncan M'Epatrik VKellart.^ In 1555
Gilbert M'Kellar was served heir to his father Dimcan M'Kellar of Ardare in the two marklands
of Ai-dare in the bailerie of Glasso.'' In 1564 we meet with Gilbert M'Kellar of Ardorie and
Malcome his son.^" In 1627 Alexander Campbell was served heir in the same two marklands to
his father John bishop of Argyle.^^
Some lands in Glassary were included in the barony of Inveryne. In 1539 King James T.,
after attaining liis majority, granted that barony to John Lawmond of Inveryne, and in the grant
were enumerated the five marks and a half of the two Cerrikis, 23s. 4d. of Auchinboy, 50s. of
Ardnehellery, 3 marks of Kilmichelbeg, 3 marks of Bahnory, 3 marks of Lingartaue, 4 marks of
Duntelkane, 4 marks of Blarebow, 3 marks and a half of Dowpeyn, 4 marks of Moneydryaue.
3 marks of Drumtecormick, 2 marks of Eernocht, and 3 marks of Auchinquhois, which with a
few others were styled the lands of Ardcalmasaig.^'-' In 1553 nearly the whole of these lands,
which belonged to the deceased Robert Lawmont of Inveryne, and were in the Sovereign's
hands for ninety years by reason of nonentry, were apprised as follows in favour of Master
Archibald Lawmont the son of Sir John Lawmont of Inveryne, as Queen's donatar of the non-
entry and other dues, namely, the two Carrikis, paying yearly £10, apprised for £900 as the
ferme for ninety years while in the Sovereign's hands, and £45 as the sherifl"s fee ; Auchin-
bowe, paying yearly 6 marks, for £360 ferme, and £18 sheriff's fee ; Auchinhalley, paying yearly
12 marks, for £720 ferme, and £36 sheriff's fee ; lulmouchaelbeg, 12 marks, for the same ;
Ballymoir, £10, for £900 ferme, and £45 sherifl's fee ; Lingartane, 12 marks, for £720 ferme.
and £36 sheriff's fee; DuncaUane, £8, for the same; Blarbowe, 12 marks, for the same; and
Dowpin, 10 marks, for £600 ferme, and £30 sheriff's fee.'' In the same year these lands, in
' Breadalbane Charters. ' Retoui's. ' Glasso ' is probably a misreading of
- Argyle Inventory. ' Glasre.'
^ Breadalbane Inventory. i" Argyle Inventory.
' Reg. Slag. Sig., lib. vii. no. 361. " Retours.
5 Argyle Charters. la Reg. Mag. Sig., lib. xxvi. no. 20;i. Reg. Sec. Sig.,
« Argyle Inventory. vol. xii. fol. 52.
" Argyle Charters. " Reg. Sec. Sig., vol. xxv. ft". OJ, Gl. Rig. Mag. Sig.,
» Argyle Charters. lib. xxxi. no. 94^.