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{{Scottish document
|document_title=Advovates' MS. 35.4.12a
|document_type=Charter
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|document_date=2 November 1467
|description=Charter of confirmation by John, earl of Ross and lord of the Isles, with the consent of his council to abbot Finlay and the monastery of Fearn of the lands of Fearn, Milton, Rhynie, Pitkerrie, Balmuchy, Geanies, and Cadboll, and lands in Westray and Strathcarron viz: Dounie, Easter Fearn and Wester Fearn, Gledfield, Invercarron, the fishings ofBonar and Amat in Strathcarron, Rhelonie with the fishing and ferry, ‘ Auchgullane’, ‘Brayliag’ with the forests of ‘Alveyn’ and Salachie, all granted to the monastery by Farquhar sometime earl of Ross founder of the said monastery and confirmed by John for his own good and for the salvation of the souls of his parents, Alexander earl of Ross and Elizabeth his wife.
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Omnibus hanc cartam visuris vel audituris Johannes de lie
comes Rossie et dominus Insularum eternam in Domino
salutem cum alias pie et recolende memorie magnificus ac
potens dominus Farchardus quondam comes Rossie et alii
successores sui et antecessores nostri olim comites Rossie pro
salute animarum suarum antecessorum et successorum suorum<ref name="Acts of the lords of the Isles p. 143" />
Deo omnipotenti beateque virgini Marie abbatique et conventui
monasterii Nove Fernie per prefatum dominum Farchardum
et antecessores nostros comites Rossie fundati et
devote erecti omnes et singulas terras suas infrascriptas videlicet
terras Nove Fernie ubi dictum monasterium situatur cum ly
Miltoun et Muldairg duas davatas terrarum que nominantur
Litill Rany et Mekill Rany duas davatas nuncupatas Petkery et
Ballamochie tres davatas nuncupatas Wester Gany Midill Gany
et Eister Gany unam dimidiam davate nuncupate Catboll-nacrye
omnes et singulas terras et possessiones in Westray et
Stracharron videlicet terras de Downy in Westray Eister Feme
et Wester Feme Laidelamoch Innercharoan cum tota piscaria de
le Bonach Amate in Stracharron Achnagart que nunc nominatur
Rulony cum piscaria et passagio ejusdem Achnagullane et
Brayliag-fudies(P) cum forestis Alveyn et Salchy necnon et
usum lignorum et arborum per totum nostrum comitatum
Rossie et presertim usum lignorum et arborum in parochia de
Kilmure quern prefatus Farchardus quondam comes Rossie
dicti monasterii primus fundator eidem monasterio pia liberalitate
concessit cum universis et singulis dictarum terrarum
pertinenciis jacentium in comitatu nostro Rossie infra vicecomitatum
de Invernis in puram et perpetuam elymosynam
dedissent concessissent et confirmassent per .. . dederunt
concesserunt pariter et confirmarunt prout in cartis et evidentiis
dicti domini Farchardi comitis et aliomm successorum suorum
comitum Rossie necnon in bulbs confirmationibus premissorum
apostolicis desuper dicto monasterio latius factis concessis
et registratis expressialius continebatur. Quequidem charte et
terrarum evidentie tempore combustionis insignis collegiate
capelle almi confessoris beati Duthaci de Taine una cum aliis
nonullis reliquiis et evidentiis adnichilate extiterunt prout
informamur pariter et combusta etc. etc. et ea que predecessores
nostri tarn pie et devote concesserunt nec nos revocare sit potius
augmentare et conservare intendimus et optamus. Noveritis nos
ea propter omnes et singulas illas antecessorum nostrorum
quondam comitum Rossie donationes terrarum et possessionum
concessiones largitiones dicto monasterio antiquitus
factas et concissas (sic) per abbatem et conventum ejusdem{{sfn|Munro|Munro|1986|p=[https://digital.nls.uk/scottish-history-society-publications/browse/archive/126625683#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=237 144]}}
consuete fuere habitas et in presentarium possessas ratificasse
approbasse ac pro nobis et heredibus nostris dicto monasterio in
perpetuum confirmasse nec non de novo noveritis nos ad
instantiam venerabilis in Christo patris Finlaii permissione
divina prefati monasterii Nove Fernie abbatis moderni et
conventus ejusdem una cum matura deliberatione et avidamento
totius concilii nostri super hoc in laudem gloriam et
honorem omnipotentis Dei et gloriosissime virginis Marie
matris Domini nostri Jesu Christi patrone monasterii predicti
nec non pro salubri statu nostro et pro salute anime quondam
magnifici et potentis domini Alexandri de He comitis Rossie et
patris nostri et Elizabeth sponse sue matris nostre pro saluteque
anime nostre antecessorum et successorum in divini cultus
continuum incrementum ac monasterio predicto dedisse concessisse
et hac presenti carta nostra confirmasse Dei omnipotenti
beateque virgini Marie abbati et conventui monasterii antedicti
et successoribus suis omnes et singulas terras predictas de Nove
Femie cum le Miltoun et Muldarg duas davatas terre de Pitcary
et Ballemouchie tres davatas nuncupatas Wester Gany Mid
Gany et Eister Gany duas davatas terrarum que nominantur
Litill Rany et Mekill Rany unam davate nuncupate Catboll-na-
Crey omnes et singulas terras predictas in Westray et Stracharroun
videlicet terras de Downy in Westray Eister Feme et
Wester Feme Laidclamoc Innercharroun cum tota piscarie de le
Bonach Amade in Stracharroun Achnagart que nunc nuncupatur
Rulony cum piscaria et passagio ejusdem Achnagullane
et Bralugude cum forrestis de Alveyn et Salchy nec non et usum
lignorum et arborum per universum nostrum comitatum
Rossie ad fabricam et reparationem monasterii predicti et
presertim usum lignorum et arborum in parochia de Kilmure
cum universis justis pertinentiis ad prefatas terras etc. etc. In
quarum premissorum fidem et testimonium sigillum nostrum
presentibus penes dictos dominum abbatem et conventum et
successores suos perpetuis temporibus remansuris duximus
appendum. Apud castrum de Dingwall secundo die mensis
Novembris anno Domini millesmo quadringentesimo sexagesimo
septimo. Coram his testibus ....
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|person_page=John Macdonald, Earl of Ross, Lord of the Isles (c1435-1498);Alexander Macdonald, Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles ( -1449);Elizabeth, wife of Alexander Macdonald, Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles (-aft1444);Macdonald Lords of the Isles
|place_page=Fearn Abbey;Fearn, Fearn Parish, Ross-shire;Milntown, Kilmuir Easter Parish, Ross-shire;Rhynie, Fearn Parish, Ross-shire;Pitkerrie, Fearn Parish, Ross-shire;Balmuchy, Fearn Parish, Ross-shire;Geanies, Tarbat Parish, Ross-shire;Cadboll, Fearn Parish, Ross-shire;Dounie, Edderton Parish, Ross-shire;Easter Fearn, Edderton Parish, Ross-shire;Wester Fearn, Edderton Parish, Ross-shire;Gledfield, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire;Invercharron, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire;Amat, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire;Rhelonie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire;Salachie, Kincardine Parish, Ross-shire
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Redheadkelly: Text replacement - "John Macdonald, Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles (cir 1435-1498)" to "John Macdonald, Earl of Ross, Lord of the Isles (c1435-1498)"