DOUGLAS, Henry of Mosshouse ^{1 2}

   User ID: G934

  General Notes:

".... et hoc prefenti Scripto meo confirmaffe Henrico de Douglas filio meo naturali tanquam meo affignato ut fuperius expremitur omnes terras de Moffhoufe terras de Luchqweld cum pertinentiis fupradictas .... "

from Carta Henrici de Douglas de Moffhoufe

Note:

Since at this date 'naturalis' may not mean that the child in question was born outside of marriage, Henry's status is incertain.




"195

Douglas, Sir Henry, of Logton: lands of Mosshouse etc. to his natural s. Henry Douglas: 6.11.1392 "

from Scottish Cartularies website




"Grant by way of transfer of mortage by King James I to John de St Michael of lands of Mosshouses near Penicuick, in sheriffdom of Edinburgh

Details

ID: msDA783.6J1M7 (ms666)

Title: Grant by way of transfer of mortage by King James I to John de St Michael of lands of Mosshouses near Penicuick, in sheriffdom of Edinburgh

Description: Wadset transfer over the privy seal of Scotland.


Grant by way of transfer of mortgage by King James I to John of St Michael (Johann de Sanctomichaele) scutifer of rights in lands of Mosshouses (Moshous, Moshouse, Mosehous) within the barony of Melville (Malewing) within sherrifdom of Edinburgh which had been surrendered to king by reason of mortgage by Henry Douglas of Lugton (Henry de douglas de lugtoune), to be held by John St Michael for £100. Dated under privy seal at Edinburgh 13 September 24 James I [1429], witnesses: Reverend Father in Christ John our Chancellor and George Bishop of the churches of Glasgow and Argyll (Argadien'); William Earl of Orkney, Master William de Foulis custodian of our privy seal, Master Thomas de Merton or Myrton (miretoune) dean of the church of Glasgow and divers others.


Privy seal still extant on tongue, with residual tie present.

Collection: Individual Manuscripts and Small Collections

Parent record: Individual Manuscripts - Library of Congress Parent record level Collection

Date: 13 September 1429

Archival history: Formerly Phillips ms27616.

Physical description: Parchment. 32.8x15.3cm. Privy seal on tie in red wax.

Extent: 1 sheet

Department: Special Collections - Archive Collections

Courtesy of the University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, ID: msDA783.6J1M7 (ms666)" ^{1 2 3 4}

  Research Notes:

THANKS

to M. Wade for pointing out the status of this Henry Douglas and the relevant source.