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Kiltarlity and Convinth Text Summary
Kiltarlity and Convinth Principal Sources OSA Vol 13 No 32 Mor. Reg No 21 pp 15-16 Mor. Reg. No 51 pp 59-60 c. 1221 Mor. Reg. No 127 pp 140-2 RMS II (178) 1416, (220) 1439…
Kiltarlity & Convinth Table
Kiltarlity and Convinth (United parish of Kiltality & Convinth). ST2 = S Taylor with R MacLean & Jacob King, Place-Names of the Aird and Strathglass, Inverness-shire, Kiltarlity Community Council, 2019. Map references such as Lovat355 1757 and GB084 1798-1800 refer…
The Aird Text Summary
The Aird What follows is an attempt to tease out the ownership and assessment of the Aird. Firstly we should note the spelling variants, e.g. Ard, Arde, Aird Beufort, Beuforte, Bewfort, Bewfurd, Beaufort We also find references…
The Aird Table
The ‘Quarters’ of the Aird RMS II (3799) 1512-1513 reveals that in 1403 there had been an indenture between William de Fentoun and Margaret de Ard, lady of Ercles. RMS II (178) 1430, on an original of 1415-16…
The Fentoun Estate in the Aird
The Fentoun Estate in the Aird Lindsay Quarter (1) 1497-8 King’s Quarter (3) 1499 Ogilvy Quarter (8) 1501 Douglas Quarter (10) 1509 Total value of each farm ¼ Quhilbrane ext. 2½m ¼ Kilbryny 2½m Culbrwim Kilbirny 10m = 1 davach…
Sutherland Summary Text
Sutherland – General Sources & Conclusions General Sources I have listed the more important sources within the parishes they refer to. Here I give some general sources. RMS II (148, 149) 1429-30, (2506) 1499 RMS III (475,…
Sutherland Summary Table
Sutherland: Summary Table Parish/Area Davachs Merks(OE) Ratio d:m Pennylands 6d = 1 davach Place-name evidence/Comments Dornoch 35 Yes Yes Davochfin, Leadoch, Fourpenny Golspie 25 Yes Yes Clyne 21 Yes Yes Loch Dabhaich,…
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