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WRITS AND CHARTERS
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Church ’ of Dunbarton, the Earl will give up all claim to
the said lands. The Earl hung his ‘ sal ’ at Dunbarton.
Witnesses Patrik Gurlay, Duncan Makcaller, Patrik Napier
and Nele Mceallay Gow.
10 March 1499-1500, at Dunbarton
Precept of Sasine by the same to the same of the lands
of Craigane in Straquhor (named in Argyll Inventory, vol i.
p. 360).
1545 (no day or month or place)
Charter of Sale by Ewarus Campbell de Stratquhour
in favour of Archibald (4th) Earl of Argyll, Lord Campbell
and Lome and his heirs and assignees by which for a
certain sum of money paid him by the Earl and wholly
converted to his own use, he sold and alienated to him etc.
5 markland of Sokkychlawnan with its pertinents lying in
the Barony of ‘ Strauchquhyre ’ and Sheriffdom of Argyll,
to be holden of the said Ewar blench for payment of a
penny in name of Blench farm. Containing absolute war¬
randice. ‘ Ewyr Campbell of Straquhyre.’
Signed very faintly, for the writ is much faded.
A fine seal remains bearing Gyronny of Eight circumscribed
S. Evyr Cambel.
1545 (no day or month or place)
Precept of Sasine by Ewarus Campbell de Strath-
quhour ‘ directed to blank bailies following on the above,
ordering them to give Sasine to the Earl of all and haill
the granters 5 markland of Sokkychlaunane with pertinents
lying in the Barony of Strauchquhyre within the Sheriffdom
of Ergile ’ to be held in Blench farm of Ewar and his heirs.
No witnesses. Signed
‘ Ewyr Campbell of Straquhyre.’
A fine seal remains as on the last named, and this writ is in
better preservation.
Abstract from the original. Argyll Inventories, vol. i. p. 360,
spell the lands as Sockochleunan.