The masters, with the consent of the rector and dean of the Faculty, grant the teinds of Whitinch Meadow in lease for 19 years to John Stewart of Rossland for an annual rent of six bolls of oatmeal, and further grant him a discharge of his preceding intromissions with these teinds in consideraion of his paying to the masters 100 pounds Scots for his acquittance.

• Reference:GB 248 GUA BL/308
• Dates of Creation:18 April 1600
• Language of Material:Scots

• Scope and Content

  The document is written on paper in a secretary hand, without any ornamentation. It bears the signature of D. Hay, commissary clerk of Glasgow.

• Custodial History

  Previously numbered GUA 16505

  Blackhouse charters catalogue description: 'Registrat Tack Sett by the Masters of the Colledge to John Stewart of Rossland of the teynds of the Lands of Whytinchmeadow for the space of 19 years after Lambas 1599 for the tack duty of 6 bolls good and sufficient meall betwixt Zuill and Candlemas for all the years of the Tack which contains a discharge by the saids Masters to the said John of his preceeding intromissions with the teynds and ane obleidgement by the said John to pay to them 100 pounds Scots at Mart. then next for his said preceeding intromissions dated 18 Aprile 1600 Registrat 21 Aprile the same year'.

• Bibliography

  Munimenta Alme Universitatis Glasguensis, Records of the University of Glasgow from its Foundation till 1727, ed. by Cosmo Innes (Glasgow : the Maitland Club, 1856), I, p. 152-153 (entry no 89).