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ELLEVENTH TARLIAMENT. XXIX. of Julij. 1^87. % 6 5 Kirkcudbright. The fifteene fchilling land of Staikfurde : ThefourtiefchillinglandeofiV^^-^^: The mark-land otClunie, and Skellingholme : the fex mark-land of Carrauchtie : The fex mark-land of "Drum- ganis : The five marke-land oYTroqueir : The mark-land oiStocholme : The five mark-land olNone-land: The five mark-land olCruif-ftanes : The fex mark-land of Holme : The twentie fchilling land oi Maricho/me: Thefourmark-landeofAWV^A/ze.- All lyand within the Barrotmie of T)rumfleith , and Stewartrie fore- faide. Togidder with all Cafteiles , Towers , Fortalices , Manour-places , houfes, Bigginges , Orchardes, Milnes , Zairdes , Wooddes , flfchinges , partes , pendickles , "annexes , connexes, out-fettes, tennentes, tennendries, andfermesoffew-fermes, canes,, cuftomes, fervices, cafualities, and uther commodities quhat-fum-ever. And gifit fall happen, OURfaid SOVERAINE LORD, to difpone ony of the landes , Milnes, and flfchinges of the faid Proveftrie, quhiikis ar comprehended in the faid annexation : Or quhiikis ar now excepted and referved, asfaidis, and fall be hereafter dimitted in his KienefTehandes, be the Proveft and Prebendaries theirof ; THAT Gif his Hienelfe converted the fermes , or victual in fiiver ; The fame fall be 11a diminution of the rental , or caufe of reduction of the faidis infeftmentes , to be maid thereof. And als hes declared , and declaris , that it fall be lauchfull to his Hienefle , to ufe the fuperioritie and few- fermes of the landes of Lnrg , and Kincardin , with feventene aiker of land, quhiikis landes ar oi the Abbacie and Lord-fliippe of C ulrojfe : And the preceptorie of S A I N T - A N T O N I S in Leith : And Chaplanarie of SAINT- J AMES, at the New-haven , landes, teyndes, and a^nuallesofthefame, asfallfeeme gude to his Hienefie. AND Als dedans, tha- notwithftanding the faid annexation , appoy nted to take effed:, in maner forefaid, at the Feaft of CMartine-mes , nixt to-cum ; That Maifter ROBERT D O W G L A S,Proveft oiLincluden, and WILLI AM E DOWGLAS," Sonne to die Laird of T)rum- langrig , his fucceflbur , fall bruik the fruites , profites and dewtiesofthe faid Proveftrie, during their life- times , in the fame maner as they did before. A N D'Alfvv a Ratifies and appreivis the provifion maid to J A ME S DOWGLA S,Sonne to the Laird of 1)rum4ang-rig, of the Proveftrie of Lincluden , And that the.a-fl of difiolution , fall be extended in his favour, declaring the fame provifion to be fufficient, for bruiking and joyfing of the faid Proveflrie , and haill profiles thereof: Notwithftanding , quhat-fum-ever Acles, conftitutiones or lawes , Civil or municipal, maidinthecontrair, difpenfand therewith , and efFecT: theirof. AND SIK-LIKE Excepts foorth of the faid annexation , The landes and utheris under-written , quhiikis ar an part of the patrimonie ot Nortb-Bcrwicke : They ar to fay , all and haill , the place quhair the Abbay Kirk and Cloifter oi North-Berwick ftude ol before , quhilk is now ruinous , and was na Paroch Kirk. And als all and findry the lands of the heuch of North-Berwick-Law , the L^^-meedow. The milnes of Kinkeith with the croftes thereof, the uther four croitesot land, fum-time occupied be ROBERT HUME oi Heuch, with their pertinentes, lyand on the South fide ot the Burgh oi North- Berwicke. All and haill the Weft part of the Toun of North-Berwike , called the Ntmne-gate , lyand upon the Weft-fide of the burne, called the Clartie-bum with all and findrie Landes, tenementes , houfes, Bigginges, out-fettes, tailles, barnes, zairdes, and utheris peLtinentes thereof. All and haill, the tvva husband-lands in Bone-ftoun, with their pertinentes. AlllyandinthcSchircftedomeof Edinburgh , and Conftabularie of Hadingtoun. All and haill the landes oiMuiitcreife, the landes oiAlderuy , The landes of the Grange , with their perti- nents, all lyand within the Schireffedome of Fiffe , with houfes, bigginges, manfiones, fortalices, zairdes , Orchardes , fermes of few-fermes , tennentes , tennendries , pairtes , pendickles , and perti- nentes, of all and fmdrie the forefaids la, ids. Quhiikis his Majeftie declaris , are not , nor fall not be com- prehended in the faide Annexation. 30. Tiijfolution of annexed Landes , forfeiting ofthefamin infew-ferme. FORSAMEIKLE, As for great and weightie confiderationes tending to the weill of the Crown, and of the haill Realme, There is diverfe landes and Lord-lhippes of auld and of lait annexed ; toremaine with OUR SOVERAINE LORD, and his fuccefiours , Quhiikis may not be difponed nor annalied, in fee or life-rent , to quhat-fum-ever perfone or perfones, without the advife of the three Eftaites of Parlia- ment, and for profitable and feenecaufes, for the weill of the haill Realme •. And never theleile it hes bene thocht expedient in the dayes of our Soveraine Lordes maift Noble predeceflburs , that his faid annexed and proper Landes, fuld be fet in few-ferme , forincreafcoipohcietheir-upon, and augmentation of the rental. And to the efled that the faidis Lands micht be fet in few-ferme in maner forefaid : Our faide Soveraine Lordis Predeceflburs and three Eftaites of Parliament , hes bene in ufe to diflblve the (aids Annexationes. And therefore our faid Soveraine Lord, and three Eftaites of Parliamente, finding it now expedient, andprofi- I table for his Hienes , That divers of the faidis annexed lands, within findrie Schirefdomes and Lordmippes be fet in few-ferme, for augmentation of his zeirlie rental , andforincreafe of policie, asfaidis. Therefore they have diflblved , and diflblvis the faid union and annexation , to the efFecl: abone fpecified allanerlie , And i will that the fame be extended to the Lands underwritten , quhidder they be annexed to the Crown to the principalitie of this Realme ; Or to the Kingis fecond Sonne. Providing alwayes, that albeit the landes of the Erledome oiRotfe, and Lordfhip of Ardmannoch, p p 2 quhiikis