Lot 32
Scotland.- James IV (King of Scots) Feu-charter from James IV to David Hoppringill of Smalehame and Margaret Lundin, his wife, of the lands of Redeheid lying in the lordship of Ettrick Forest and within the Sheriffdom of Selkirk, manuscript in Latin, in bookhand, on vellum, small remains of Great Seal appended, 1510.
Hammer Price: £500
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Scotland.- James IV (King of Scots, died at the Battle of Flodden, 1473-1513) Feu-charter from James IV to David Hoppringill of Smalehame and Margaret Lundin, his wife, of the lands of Redeheid lying in the lordship of Ettrick Forest and within the Sheriffdom of Selkirk, in feu-farm and heritage for ever, paying £26 13s. 4d. yearly... to find two horsemen for each £10 worth of the said lands, to serve the king in his wars and hosts..., witnesses: William, bishop of Aberdeen, Keeper of the Privy Seal; Lord Campbell and Lorn, Master of the Household; Lord Gray, Justiciar; George, Abbot of Aberbrotock, Treasurer, and others, manuscript in Latin, in bookhand, on vellum, 34 lines, in brown ink, small remains of Great Seal appended, folds, slightly browned, bookplate of Pringle of Whytbank on front pastedown of upper cover, laid in a large modern boards, rubbed, 270 x 490mm., Edinburgh, 28th August 1510.
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Scotland.- James IV (King of Scots, died at the Battle of Flodden, 1473-1513) Feu-charter from James IV to David Hoppringill of Smalehame and Margaret Lundin, his wife, of the lands of Redeheid lying in the lordship of Ettrick Forest and within the Sheriffdom of Selkirk, in feu-farm and heritage for ever, paying £26 13s. 4d. yearly... to find two horsemen for each £10 worth of the said lands, to serve the king in his wars and hosts..., witnesses: William, bishop of Aberdeen, Keeper of the Privy Seal; Lord Campbell and Lorn, Master of the Household; Lord Gray, Justiciar; George, Abbot of Aberbrotock, Treasurer, and others, manuscript in Latin, in bookhand, on vellum, 34 lines, in brown ink, small remains of Great Seal appended, folds, slightly browned, bookplate of Pringle of Whytbank on front pastedown of upper cover, laid in a large modern boards, rubbed, 270 x 490mm., Edinburgh, 28th August 1510.