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MISCELLANEOUS
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superius annotatis et multis alijs rogatis et requisitis in
fidem et testimonium omnium premissorum.
(Seal) Gyronny of eight and a mullet for difference. Legend
‘ S : • • • aixi* ’ almost indecipherable, as the edges
of the seal are much chipped and broken away.
Altare Portabile
9 September 1441, at Florence
Dignetur Sanctitas Vestra devoto oratorj vestro nobili
viro Colino Cambel Magistro Ergadie magnifici virj et
potentis domini Duncani Cambel militis domini loci de
Lochaw Ergadien. dioc. nepoti altare portatile eciam ante
diem in locis interdictis dummodo causam non dederit
interdicto etc. auctoritate apostolica concedere ut in forma,
Concessum in forma. In presencia domini nostri Pape
Jo. Zamoren. Datum Florencie Quinto Id. Septembris
anno undecimo.
Petition of Colin Campbell, Master of Argyll, grandson of
Sir Duncan Campbell of Lochaw, for the grant of a portable
altar even before daybreak and in interdicted places, as
in forma.
Granted in forma. In presence of the Pope. Florence
9th September 1441. (Vatican ; Reg. Supp., 376, 35.)
LENNOX CHARTER
Charter by Isabella Duchess of Albany and
Countess of Lennox to Sir Colin Campbell
of Glenorchy, 4 October 1440
From original in Breadalbane Charter Chest
This charter, which seems to have been unknown until now,
corrects serious mistakes made by Sir William Fraser and previous
writers. Isabella, eldest daughter of Duncan, eighth Earl of Lennox,
was married circa 1391 to Murdoch, afterwards second Duke of Albany.
Both her husband and her father were put to death by James i. in
1425. The Lennox estates do not appear to have been forfeited,
and Isabella, Duchess of Albany and suo jure Countess of Lennox,

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