. The history of the Fife Pitcairns : with transcripts from old charters . he wasin possession of it, and the Barony of Drungy, as earlyas October 31, 1536. The following charter plainly showsthat John Pitcarne was in possession of Pitlour, also thathe had four sons: Henry, his heir-apparent, William,John, and James; besides a daughter. The sons signedthe deed as witnesses:— John Pitcarne de Drungy sold 10 marcatas terrarum ville suede Blairfortht in baronia de Cuthilgurdy vie Perth to Andree Giband Margaret Admowty, his wife. Witnesses, Henry Petcarne filio,dicti Johannis Pitcarne et here de
. The history of the Fife Pitcairns : with transcripts from old charters . he wasin possession of it, and the Barony of Drungy, as earlyas October 31, 1536. The following charter plainly showsthat John Pitcarne was in possession of Pitlour, also thathe had four sons: Henry, his heir-apparent, William,John, and James; besides a daughter. The sons signedthe deed as witnesses:— John Pitcarne de Drungy sold 10 marcatas terrarum ville suede Blairfortht in baronia de Cuthilgurdy vie Perth to Andree Giband Margaret Admowty, his wife. Witnesses, Henry Petcarne filio,dicti Johannis Pitcarne et here de apparente, William Pitcarnefilio ejusdem, John Alex. Maure, John Pitcarne, James locum habitationis dicti John Pitcairne de Pitloure, 27 th Oc-tober 1536. Confirmed by the king, Edinburgh, 31st And in 1542, in Nisbets Heraldry James Pitcarne ofPitlour is called Pitcarne of Drunghe, and has for coat 1 Reg. Mag. Sig., lib. xiv. No. 117. See Pitcairn of Forthar. 2 Ibid., lib. xxiv. No. 43. 3 Ibid., lib. xxi. No. Ibid., lib. xxv. No. THE PITCAIRNS OF PITLOUR. 345 of arms three lozenges within a border gules, as in theplate of achievements. Motto, Spes lucis eternce. James, youngest son of John Pitcarne of Pitlour, and hisson William are mentioned in the records of Dysart in 1542. In 1553 John Pitcarne sold some more of his land nearPerth. The following is the charter:— Pitcarne of Drongie. In the year 1553 John Pitcarne of Drongie sold to David Wemyss,son of David Wemyss of that Ilk by Mariot Tours his second wife,the lands of Blair of Forth and others in the barony of Cuthilgurdyand shire of Confirmation by the Queen of Charter by John Pitcarne of Drungy,whereby he sold to David Wemyss, brother-german of John Wemyssof that Ilk, the lands of Blair of Forth, with third part of Strentoun,in the barony of Cuthilgurdy and shire of Perth. Dated at his placeof Pitlour, 10th of June 1553. William Pitcarne is a at Perth,
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