Extracts From the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow Vol. 3, 1663-1690. Originally published by Scottish Burgh Records Society, Edinburgh, 1905.
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'Appendix: Two rentals of the borough of Glasgow (1590 and undated)', in Extracts From the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow Vol. 3, 1663-1690. Edited by J D Marwick (Edinburgh, 1905), British History Online, accessed April 3, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/glasgow-burgh-records/vol3/pp527-551.
"Appendix: Two rentals of the borough of Glasgow (1590 and undated)". Extracts From the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow Vol. 3, 1663-1690. Ed. J D Marwick (Edinburgh, 1905), British History Online. Web. 3 April 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/glasgow-burgh-records/vol3/pp527-551.
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APPENDIX.
I.
THE RENTALL of the Burgh and citie of Glasgow, of the Town Myln and myln landis thairof, and all uther dewties portenyng to their commoun purs, directit to Johnne Finlay, thesaurar, to be tane up as efter followis, off the crope and yeir of God jm. vc. four scoir ten yeiris. (fn. 1)
The north syd of the gait—
The eist syd of the toun beyont the Gallowgait burn—
The rentall of the auld propertie of the brig of Glasgow—
The rentall of Sir Robert Watsonis chaplainrie, viz.—St. Androis prebendrie foundit be umquhile Mr. James Houstoun, and St. Mairtenis prebendrie foundit be umquhile Sir Mairtine Reid, et Trium Puerorum—
The prebendrie of St. Mairtene foundit be umquhile Sir Mairtine Reid—
The prebendrie of St. Andro foundit be umquhill Mr. James Houstoun—
The prebendrie of Trium Puerorum—
The rentall of certane dewties of the New Kirk (fn. 2) —
Sir Peter Lawis prebendrie callit Nomine Jesu—
Kill steddis and uther new dewties and annuelles pertenyng to the toun—
The rentall of the new revin out landis of Mylndamheid, Peitbog and Dassiegrene, Cruikis of the Mylndame, the ruidis of the eist and west sydis of the Greneheid and ruidis of the West Port—
21 May 1589.
The Eister and Wester commoun mylnes ar ropit and set to William Spang for the space of thrie yeiris next to cum for payment yeirlie of the sowme of | £568 | 0 | 0 |
9 June 1590.
The prebendrie of St. Roche foundit be umquhile Mr. James Houstoun—
II.
FALLOUES THE RENTALL of the Few Deuties and Annuellrentis payit out yearly out of the Houssis, Yeardis, Arable Landis and utheris mentionat thairintill, to the Thesaurer of the Burgh of Glesgow, wherunto ther ar some new particulars addit. (fn. 3)
Briggait, on the south syd—
Briggait on the north syd—
Item, be James Young for libertie grantit to him for onputting ane stair in the foot of the Stockwallgait, | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Item, wmquhill Niniane Hilles tenement now Michall M'Callumes, | 0 | 6 | 8 |
Item, Johne Herbertsounes, youngars, tenement ther, | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Item, James Ingrahmes tenement, | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Item, wmquhill William Howies tenement, | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Item, Johne Dickies tenement, | £0 | 7 | 6 |
Item, James Leishman his tenement, | 0 | 6 | 8 |
Item, Cuthbert Greg his tenement, | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Item, Johne Bornes his tenement, | 0 | 7 | 6 |
Item, Mr. Heugh Blair his tenement, | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Item, William Boydis tenement, | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Item, William Cochranes tenement, | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Item, wmquhill William Forthickis tenement now belonging to (blank), | 1 | 0 | 0 (fn. 4) |
Item, the laigh buithes of wmquhill Edward Pollok his tenement now pertaining to the aires of umquhill Gabriell Cochraine, | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Item, John Adames and umquhill Johne Auldcornis tenement, | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Item, wmquhill Robert Corbetis tenement, | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Item, wmquhill Thomas Hutchesounes tenement, | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Item, Johne Lindsayes tenement, | 0 | 13 | 4 |
Mair for his yeard, | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Item, wmquhill William Cunynghames tenement, | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Item, James Snodgers his pairt of wmquhill Patrick Wyllies tenement, | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Item, the aires of umquhill Walter Brock thair pairt thairof, | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Item, Johne Bell in Cleiland-toune-heid for his pairt thairof, | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Item, James Hamiltounes tenement, | 9 | 6 | 8 |
Saltmercat on the eist syd—
Saltmercat on the wast syd—
Trongait on the north syd—
Trongait on the south side—
Falloues the landis outwith the Wast Port, Stockwall and Wyndis, that payes anuellis to the toune—
Gallougait on the south syd—
Gallougait on the north syd—
Above the Croce to the Wyndhead on the wast syd—
Rattounraw—
The Rentall of the Tenandrie of Rattounraw quhilk of oldpertined to the Subdeane—
Stabilgrein—
Vickar Aylays—
Above the croce on the eist syd of the Hie Streit—
Item, William Selkriges tenement, | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Item, Johne Semples tenement, | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Item, William Steuartis land, | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Item, Thomas Norvalles, foir and back, thair land ther, | 5 | 0 | 0 (fn. 5) |
Item, Johne Huntars Hous in Stinkan Vennal, | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Item, Robert Houstounes hous in Blackfrier wynd, | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Item, Androw Manzie for his land ther, | £0 | 10 | 0 |
item, Heugh Allasounes land ther, | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Item, Thomas Winings foir tenement, | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Item, the aires of wmquhill James Steuart, sometyme provest, his landis above the Colledge, | 1 | 13 | 4 |
Item, the aires of wmquhill Robert Maxuellis for his buith ther, | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Item, Johne Johnstons land quhilk formerly was......, | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Beyond the Drygait burne—
Fallowes the few deuties of the killes boght frae the Laird of Mynto—
Flymingtoune—
Lymhous—
Falloues the landis of Brwmelaw that payes yeirlie to the toune—
Provansyd—
Item, Robert Mairshellis for his land ther, | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Item, the land quhilk was Archibald Gibsounes now Hendrie Dunlopes, | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kinclaith—
Item, Robert Campbell tua aikers land ther, | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Item, William Craig for ane aiker ther, | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Item, William Norvall ane aiker ther, | 1 | 6 | 8 |
Item, Androw Conynghame ane aiker ther, | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Falloues the od aikers and skirtis about the toune that payes yeirlie as falloues—
Fallowes the landis above and about Skellingsmyre that payes yeirly to the toune—
Falloues the lands in Hartisfield quhilk payes yeirly as they fallow—
Over Old Galloumuir—
Nather Old Galloumuir—
Falloues the rentall of the land in New Galloumuir wherof ilk aiker payes yeirlie to the toune for ane dayes work vj s viij d., and ilk aiker therof be wast the sick payes yeirly viij s., and ilk aiker be eist the same payes four shillings.
Falloues the rentall of the landis in Girngade hill as they ar now in wse of payment—
Falloues the rentall of the few deuties payit for the candilhouses whilkis ar buildit on the north end of the rig at the back of the flesh mercat, conforme as they wer set out at the first fewing and ar now eikit to the rentall befoir writtin—
William Gilmour furder other ten elnes, | 4 | 10 | 0 |
James Gilmour younger, 20 elnes, | 5 | 10 | 0 |
William Goveane, | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Memorandum.—Ilk ane of them for thair yairdis payes besyd this 4 li.