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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… (1606) XC. Draft of an Act of Parliament, superscribed by King James VI., for granting free liberty to the City of Glasgow to elect its Magistrates. 7 July 1606. … subsidyes and vther burdeynis ansuerable in proportioun with many of the best townes of the realme (sum very few …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… VI making Glasgow a Royal Burgh (1611) XCII. Charter by King James VI., confirming all rights and privileges, previously granted to the Burgh and City of Glasgow, and erecting the same into a … burgh and city thereof into a Royal Burgh, investing it with the freedoms and privileges thereto belonging, which for …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCIV Charter of James VI granting the Tenandry of Rattonraw to the Burgh (1613) XCIV. Charter by King James VI., whereby, on a recital of the expenses … have fallen in ruins many years ago and been levelled with the ground: which conduct of theirs, as it has conferred …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCVII Sasine concerning the customs and duties of the Trone of the Burgh (1615) … quinto, mensis vero Octobris decimo quarto et regnorum S. D. N. [Jacobi Dei gratia] Magni Britannie, Francie et … having and holding in his hands a certain charter, with a precept of sasine written in the end thereof, made, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XI Letters of Protection to the Bishop of Glasgow, his lands and men (1251) XI. Letters of Protection by King Alexander III. to the Bishop of Glasgow, his lands and … Alexander the steward, and Robert of Meyners chamberlain. At Rokesburgh the thirtieth day of April, of our reign the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… in passage from Argyll (1275) XII. Abstract of Charter by King Alexander III., requiring the sheriff, bailies and provosts of Dumbarton not to vex or … of their privilege going to and returning from Argyle with their merchandise. Maiden Castle, Edinburgh, 18 June …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Ordinaries Spiritual not to tax officers or students of the University (1509) XLIII. Letter by King James IV. charging the Ordinaries Spiritual of his realm … and as we traist in yow. Gevin vnder our priue sele at Edinburgh the vij day of Junij and of our regne the xxj …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… exemption of University from taxes (1522) XLV. Letter by King James V., with advice of his tutor, John, Duke of Albany, governor of the realme, confirming Letters of Exemption from taxes …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Glasgow (1309) XV. Charter by King Robert I., granting to the Bishop of Glasgow his churches and whole possessions. … to reason; but on the other hand to show grace and favour with suitable recompence to the well deserving is a laudable … the sight of these letters ye cause the said lord bishop's churches, lands, gear, rents, and whole possessions and all …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XVI. Abstract Of A Charter by King Robert I., confirming the charter by King Alexander II., of the Burgh of Glasgow, … 1225] which is reported verbatim in the said King Robert's charter, and beirs the said King Alexander to have granted … bishops his successors, that they have a brugh at Glasgow, with a fair on Thursday, alseweill honorablie fullie and …