DUNBAR, James of Tarbat 2 3 4 5
- Born: About 1486
- Marriage (1): LESLIE, Elizabeth 1
- Died: by 4 March 1563 6
Other names for James were DUNBAR, James of Terbert 7 and DUNBAR, James of Tullyglens.8
User ID: W981.
General Notes:
"Ther are extant the assurances of truce betwixt Hector M'Intosh, Captain of the Clanchattan, and Ewn Allanson, Captain of the Clanehameron, in the year 1527. I find, by a complaint made by James Dunbar of Tarbat, that the Clanchattan hade wasted his lands in Brea Murray, and slayn his men, that therefore, and for other enormities, and quieting the countrey. King James V. gives commission to the sherifis of Kincardin, Aberdeen, Banff, Elgin, Nairn, and Innernes" (about 1541) etc. (pages 70-71)
from Family of Rose
"6 May 1516: A letter of tak with consent of the Governor to James Dunbar, the son of David Dunbar of Durris of all & hale the kingis landes of Tarbart, co. Ross, which lands the said James now occupies."
from linleyfh website
"1515/16 February 20 Dunphaill writs, lands including Edinkillie, Glenmore, Tullyglens, and Beachinnes
Feu charter by sir Thomas Nudry `in titulo' archdeacon of cathedral church of Moray, apostolic protonotary and commendator of Culross, and Mr Patrick Panter, commendator of Cambuskenneth, pensioner of the archdeaconry, with consent of Andrew, bishop of Moray, and canons and prebendaries thereof, to David Dunbar of Durris, and after his death, to James Dunbar, his second son, and heirs male, of lands of Edynkilze, Tollocheonze and Glenmor in sheriffdom of Forres, reserving piece of ground called le Hallhill to put `our' corn teinds there."
from GD248/75/1/1
" 1523/4 January 16
Great seal charter granting James Dunbar of Tarbat and Elizabeth Lesly, his spouse, lands of the two Tulyglennis, in barony of Culbin, sheriffdom of Forres, resigned by Walter Kynnard of Culbin."
from GD248/73/2/1
"21 Aug 1526
Precept from the Chancery of King James V for infefting the said James Dunbar in the said Lands of Easter Tarbert & fishings thereof in terms of the foregoing Charter"
from GD305/1/120/480
"21 Aug 1526 Dated at Edinburgh
Charter by King James V under the Great Seal to James Dunbar of Tullyglens & his heirs male whom failing to the elder heir female without division of the Lands of Easter Tarbert with the Sea and fresh water fishings thereof in the Earldom of Ross and Shire of Inverness"
from GD305/1/120/479
"13 Feb 1527 Given under the Privy Seal at Abirdene
Gift by King James V to James Dumbar of Tarbat and his heirs and assignees of the ward of the Lands and annualrents that belonged to the deceased John Corbat of Ester Arde with the relief thereof and the Marriage of John Corbat 'Nevoy' and heir to the said deceased John"
from GD305/1/79/17
"Dated at the Castle of Ballenbrech 25th August 1531.
Charter by George Earl of Rothes Lord Leslie etc. to James Dunbar of Tarbat and Elizabeth Leslie the Granters cousin Spouse of the said James in conjunct fee and to the heirs male of their bodies whom failing to the elder of the heirs female without division whom failing to the nearest lawful heirs male of the said James whomsoever of the Lands of Kyndece Wester and Downylarne in Strauchtearrone in the Barony of Ballinbrecht and Shire of Inverness"
"25 Aug 1531
Precept of Sasine by the said George Earl of Rothes for infefting the said James Dunbar of Tarbat and Elizabeth Leslie his Spouse in the said Lands of Kyndece Wester and Dawnylarne in terms of the foregoing Charter"
from GD305/1/104/280
"2 Apr 1538 Given under the Great Seal at Edinburgh
Charter by King James V to the said James Dunbar of Tarbat and Elizabeth Leslie his Spouse and the lawful heirs of their bodies whom failing the lawful and nearest heirs of the said James whomsoever of the said Lands of Estirardis called Corbettis Land which formerly belonged to the said deceased Sir John Caldor Chantor of Ross and had fallen to the Crown by Escheat of Bastardy
To be held of the Crown in feu and heritage for ever for answering yearly a suit at the head Court of the Shire of Inverness to be held next after Michaelmas with the Service of Ward and relief and Marriage when it occurred"
from GD305/1/80/24
"26 Feb 1547 Sealed with the Granters Seal (now lost) and dated at Kinloss
Charter by James Dunbar of Tarbat in favour of William McKyntosche of D[unnachtane] Captain of Clachtchallane and his heirs and assignees of the Lands of Tarbat in the Lordship of Ross and Shire of Inverness To be holden by the said William and his foresaids of the Crown in feu and heritage for payment yearly of the feuduties and others used and wont"
from GD305/1/122/509
"Writs of lands of Dunbar of Dunphail in sheriffdom of Elgin and Forres
1545/6 February 11
Great seal charter of confirmation of charter, 2 April 1545/6, by James Dunbar of Terbat, to John Corbat of Arkeboill, of a quarter part of lands of Easter Ard [specified], in earldom of Ross, sheriffdom of Inverness."
"1553 April 11
Instrument narrating that James Dunbar, so and apparent heir of James Dunbar of Terbert, and parish clerk of Cumnok in diocese of Glasgow, compeared before James, archbishop of Glasgow, in choir of church thereof at general synod held there, and there resigned?"
from GD248/73/1
"Dated at Ballenbreych 4th March 1563.
Precept of Clare Constat by Andrew Earl of Rothes Lord Leslie etc. for infefting James Dunbar of Tarbat as heir of the said James Dunbar his father in the said Lands of Kyndece Wester and Downelarne lying in the Barony of Ballenbrech aforesaid which were held of the Granter in chief"
from GD305/1/104/282 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Research Notes:
TARBAT
"Tarbat (Gaelic tairbeart, meaning a crossing or isthmus) is a civil parish in Highland, Scotland, in the north-east corner of Ross and Cromarty." (Wikipedia) 15
James married Elizabeth LESLIE, daughter of Sir William LESLIE 7th of Balquhain and Elizabeth OGILVY.1 (Elizabeth LESLIE was born about 1517.)
Marriage Notes:
"Elizabeth, married to James Dunbar."
from Family of Leslie 16
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