APPENDIX. 205 day of Februar, 1618

Passages from the diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries : A.D. 1635-A.D. 1699"

APPENDIX. 205

day of Februar, 1618. — {From the Particular Eegiater of Seisins for Aherdeensliire, vol. i., foil.
116-118.)

24 By a charter, dated at Aberdeen on the 3rd of November, 1617, James Ogilvle of Blerack (with
consent of Sir Alexander Hay of Delgatie, knight, overlord of the lands of Auchluchreis) granted
to Mariorie Gordoun, his spouse, for all the days of her life, the waster pleuch of the toun and
lands of Auchluchreis, under condition that the grant should fall whenever the grantcr redeemed
the easter pleuch of Auchleuchreis, from the hands of George Hay, son of Alexander Hay of
Brunthill, by payment of £1000 Scots. Sasine was given on the 12th of February, 1618, in pre-
sence of Gavin Cruikshank, notary public, and others.



Contract conteinnand reuersioun betuix George Ogilvie of Carnusies, and James Ogiluic, elder
and younger of Blerok, on the ane and vther pairtis, oflf twa pleuchis of the landis of
Waster Auchleuchreis, presentit be Peter Lawte in Auchleuchreis, vpone the twalt day of
July, 1618. — (From the Particular Register of Seisins for Aberdeenshire, vol. i., foil. 230-233.)

25 By a deed, dated at Aberdeine on the 27th of May, 1618, James Ogiluy, younger, fiar of Blerok,
(as well for himself as for Mariorie Gordoun, his wife), and James Ogiluy, elder of Blerok, his
father, acknowledge to have received from George Ogiluy of Carnowseis the sum of 3300 merkis
Scots, and for security of payment of the said sum bind themselves to infeft him in twa pleuchis
or sextein oxingait of the toune and landis of Wester Auchleuchreis, to be holden of the granters
in free blench ferme, and of their superiors in few ferme for payment of £5 Scots yearly.



Renunciatioune grantit be George Hay, brothir germane to the guidman of Brunthill, to James
Ogiluy, now of Auchleuchreis, of the wastir pleuche of Eister Auchleuchreis, presentit be
Mr. Williame Gordoune, sone to the guidman of Coklarachie, vpone the xxv day of May,
1619. — (From the Particular Begister of Seisins for Aberdeenshire, vol. i., foil. 427, 428.)

26 By a deed, dated at Aberdeine on the 18th of May, 1619, George Hay, lawfull son to Alexander
Hay of Brunthill, acknowledges to have received payment of £1000 Scots from James Ogiluie,
now of Auchleuchreis, and therefore renounces all right and claim to the wastir pleuche of
Eister Auchleuchreis.



Reuersioun grantit be Johne Gray at the Mylne of Leask to James Ogiluie of the landis of
Wastir Auchleuchreis, presentit be Mr. Williame Gordone, sone to the guidman of Cok-
larachie, vpone the xxv day of May, 1619.— (i^rorw the Particular Register of Seisins for Aber-
deenshire, vol. i.', foil. 428-430.)

27 By a deed, dated at Auchleuchries, on the 13th of May, 1619, Johne Gray, at the Mill of Leask,
binds himself to ane honorabill man, James Ogiluy of Auchleuchries, that notwithstanding the
said James Ogiluy, with consent of Mariorie Gordoune, his spous, and bayth of them with
consent of George Gordoune of Coklarachie, Alexander and Mr. Williame Gordones, his sonis,
Mr. Robert Bisset off Lessindrum, and Andro Launtie of Innaltrie, hcs sauld to him the twa
pleuchis of Wastir Auchleuchries, yet quhow sone the said James Ogiluie payis to him the
soume of 7200 merkis, he shall renounce all right and claim to the said twa pleuchis in favouris
of the said James Ogiluie.