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CRICHTON, Robert 3rd of Sanquhar, Sheriff of Dumfries, Sir
(About 1393-After 1478)
Elizabeth
(About 1405-)
CRICHTON, Edward of Kirkpatrick, Bailie, Sheriff depute of Dumfries
(About 1432-After 1489)
CRICHTON, John
(About 1457-After 1489)

 

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CRICHTON, John 1

  • Born: About 1457
  • Died: After 22 June 1489 1

   User ID: R478

  General Notes:

"22/6/1489

Instrument of sasine following precept by David Stewart of Rosyth, kt, in favour of Archibald Napier of Merchiston of lands of Ingleston and Annaston, in barony of Durisdeer and sheriffdom of Dumfries. [For precept see GD430/45.] Bailie: Edward Crichton of Kirkpatrick, sheriff depute of Dumfries (whose seal, excellent condition, appended).

Witnesses: William Douglas, son and heir apparent of James Douglas of Drumlanrig; Archibald Douglas, latter's brother german; James Douglas, uncle of said James Douglas; John Crichton, son of Edward Crichton; James Clerk; William Wilson; John Hunter; Robert Bruce; Robert Brownrigg; Alexander Bow; John Wallace; and sir John Napier, vicar of Cockpen. Notary: Thomas Quothquan, priest of Glasgow diocese."

from GD430/46 1


Sources


1 National Records of Scotland, https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue GD430 Papers of Napier Family 1408-1858 GD430/46.

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