Series 3 > Papers from the collection of Sir William Fraser

PAPERS RELATING TO THE MEARNS 163
This day Doctor sacheverells triall which has been the
task of the ParP of Brittain for so many weeks and the
noise of Eourope is brought to a close by the Lords appoint¬
ing his sermon to be burnt att the sight of the mayor of
London who had disowned his ordering it to be printed
the doctor is discharged from preaching for three years
but injoys all his places, is capable of any new preferment
and discharge such as read prayers, baptize, marry and
administer the sacrament of the Euchrist and his ordinary
is to send others to preach for him.
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TESTAMENT-TESTAMENTAR and Inventory of Dame
Helen Graham, Lady Falconer of Glenfarquhar1
The Testament Testamentar and Inventary of the goods
gear Debts and sumes of money pertaining belonging and
addebted to umqle Dame Helen Graham relict of the
deceast Sr Alexander ffalconer of Glenfarquhar the tyme
of her decease who deceased in the City of Edr upon the
thirtieth day of March im viic and twenty years, faithfully
made and given up by herself upon the fourth day of
September im viic & eighteen years, In swae farr as concerns
the nomination of her sole exer. and universall Intromitter
with the burden of particular Legacies in the manner
aftermentioned, And given up by Lievtennant George
Graeme of the Marques of Mountandre’s Late Regiment
designed in the latter will underwrin Law11 son to the
deceased Robert Graeme of Craigie Brother german to
the said umqle Dame Helen Graeme, in swae farr as
concerns the Inventary of the sd defunct her goods
gear & debts Which Lievtennant George Graeme
the said umqle Dame Helen Graeme nominated and
appointed her sole exer. and universall legator and intro¬
mitter with her goods gear & debts with the burden of
the saids parlar legacies, By her latter will and Testament
of the date forsd subscrived by her in presence of the
1 From Edinburgh Commissariot Register of Testaments, 25th April 1720.
For an account of the lady, vide ante, p. 66.