Sir Malcolm ("the Brave") Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming, possessed granted a charter in favour of the burgesses of Kirkintulloch, of the burgage lands and tenements of the burgh of Kirkintulloch in 1520 in Kirkintilloch.
6 He possessed as Great Chamberlain granted the burgesses of the burgh of barony of Kirkintilloch their burgage lands for twelve merks a year blench (copy charter) in 1520 in Kirkintilloch.
48 He possessed was granted a quarter of the income from Holyrood Abbey by the king, who had acquired it from his relative, the Pope in 1521.
49 He possessed lost the profits from the lands of Edmonston and Wintermuir in the barony of Biggar because of non-entry following his father's death on 10 November 1524 in Edmonston.
50 He possessed had sasine in the Abbeylands of Kers in Striveling in 1525 at Stirling in Abbeylands of Kerse.
51,3,52 He possessed had sasine in the barony of Monycab, including the mill in 1525 in Monycabock (later Newmachar), Aberdeenshire.
51 He possessed had sasine in Olivercastle in 1525 at Peebles in Oliver Castle.
51,3 He possessed was granted charters for Cardrona, Rachan,Glencotho, Covington, Kilbucho, Over Kingledoors, Over Menzian, Auchtermony, Boghall, Thankerton, Biggar in 1525 in Cardrona, Rachan, Glencotho, Covington, Kilbucho, Over Kingledoors, Over Menzian, Auchtermony, Boghall, Thankerton, Biggar.
3 He possessed was served heir to his father in the lands of Castlerankine and others on 21 February 1525 in Castlerankine and Seymores and Ballinkeir and others in the county of Stirling.
1,53 He possessed had a letter of reversion from Walter Ogilvie of Badenspink for the barony and fishings of Monycabock for £1200, and a Privy Seal letter of regress (7 May 1525); he paid the redemption money and Ogilvie renounced (26 May 1531) on 6 March 1525 in Monycabock (later Newmachar), Aberdeenshire.
54,55 He possessed granted to John Arthur the position of forrester in the forest of Cumbernauld along with two husbands of land and mailings in Cumbernauld on 7 March 1525 in Cumbernauld and pertinents.
56 He possessed had sasine of Castlerankine on a precept of clare constat by Sir William Sinclair of Roslin (precept 12 Mar; instruments 13 Mar and 14 May on the king's precept and Sinclair's offer) on 20 March 1525 in Castlerankine.
57 He possessed had sasine of the barony of Biggar and patronages as heir of his father John, Lord Fleming on 29 April 1525 in Biggar.
58 He possessed had sasine in Newtown and Bracanrig within the lordship of Avondale in Lanark on 3 June 1525 at Anondale, Lanark, in Newtown and Bracanrig.
59,60,61 He possessed had a charter from the Crown of the lands of Estir Drumelzier, Hopcastle, and Hallmyre, in the county of Peebles obtaining for the marriage of Katherine Fraser the lands of Frude on 12 August 1525 in Drumelzier and Hopcastle and Hallmyre in the county of Peebles.
1,62,3,63 He possessed obtained a charter of Easter Drummelzier, the Castle of Tynnes, Hopcalgeoch on 12 August 1525 at Peebleshire in Easter Drumelzier, the Castle of Tynnes, Hopcalgeoch.
18 He possessed had a charter on 12 August 1525 in Clifton in the county of Roxburgh.
1 He possessed on 27 September 1525 at benefited from a decreet by the lords in council in the presence of the king that John Tweedy shall deliver Drummelzier to Malcolm Lord Fleming in Drumelzier.
63 He possessed had a charter, with his wife Janet Stewart on 28 October 1525 in Eliston in Roxburghshire.
1 He possessed had a charter, with his wife Janet Stewart on 28 October 1525 in Drumelzier and others in Peeblesshire.
1,49 He possessed Walter Hunter of Polmood resigned Glenquotho and Quarter in his favour, granting that they were lawfully redeemed on 24 November 1525 in Glenquotho and Quarter Chapel.
64 He possessed entered into a bond of manrent with Walter Hunter of Polmood who had been involved in the murder of his father on 26 November 1525.
6566 He possessed was granted a charter by King James V erecting two burghs of barony of Biggar and Kirkintilloch on 21 November 1526 in Biggar and Kirkintilloch.
67,68,20,69,70 He possessed had a Great Seal charter confirming and newly erecting Biggar and Kirkintilloch as free burghs of barony on 21 November 1526 in Biggar.
71 He possessed had a confirmatory charter of the king in the lands of Wester-Carschour, Cundurat and Barhill in Dumbartonshire and special warrant in half of Drupis in Perthshire previously in the hands of Agnes Somerville, relict of his father on 18 December 1526 in Cumbernauld and pertinents.
7273 He possessed had a charter of confirmation of the grant to him of Dumelzier during his father's lifetime in 1527 in Drumelzier.
20 He possessed the gift of the unlawis and amercements owed by certain persons who had acted as sureties for others who were adjudged in default for non‑entry on 9 March 1527.
74 He possessed had a charter of the king confirming his purchase of Logane, Mosfenan, le Quarter and Chapelgill in Peebleshire from William Portuus of Glenkirk on 8 August 1527 at Peebleshire in Logane, Mosfenan, le Quarter and Chapelgill.
75,18,76 He possessed had the gift of all lands, rents, and possessions which had belonged to John Tweedie of Drumelzier on 14 August 1527.
77 He possessed gave a charter in the lands of Myddilrig to John Sandilands on 10 December 1527 in Wiston.
78 He possessed asserted that he had not recieved sasine for Olivercastle on 11 Mar 1524, contrary to court records on 11 December 1527 in Oliver Castle.
79 He possessed had sasine of the £5 land of Quarter in Peeblesshire on a charter of 20 Nov 1527 by William Porteous of Glenkirk on 22 February 1528.
80 He possessed named in charter of apprising by King James V to Sir William Cunningham knight, son and apparent heir of Cuthbert Earl of Glencairn, of the 40 shilling land of Muirhouse, the half merk land of Milton, the lands of Windyedge alias Bankhead… on 27 June 1528.
81 He possessed Catherine Fraser, Lady Fruid, with consent of her husband James Tweedie, resigned to him her £4 10s land of Mosfennan; instrument of resignation 5 Oct 1531 on 23 March 1531 in Mosfennan.
82 He possessed had a charter on 26 March 1531 in Urisland.
1,83,84,85 He possessed Catherine Fraser, Lady Fruid, with consent of her husband, granted Over Smellhope under the decreet arbitral, to be held of George Geddes of Cuthilhall (confirmed 2 Oct 1531) on 12 July 1531 in Smailhope in Peebleshire.
86 He possessed sold Monycabo with its mill, advowsons, chaplaincies, dependancies and tenants to Robert Innes and his son and heir Robert Innes on 2 September 1531 in Monycabock (later Newmachar), Aberdeenshire.
87 He possessed had a charter of the king confirming the charter of Katherine Fraser of Frude with the consent of James Tweedy her spouse, nephew of John Tweedie of Drummelzier, of 40 solids worth of the ancient extent of Urrisland in the barony of Glenquholme, Peebleshire on 16 October 1531 at Peebles in Urisland.
88,8389,90 He possessed had a charter of Rachan in 1532 in Rachan.
20,91 He possessed granted a precept of sasine to William Fleming of Bord under protest that he did so only for fear of losing his superiority; sasine 16 May 1533 on 6 May 1533 in Bord.
92,93 He possessed had a charter of the lands of Cardrona on 8 May 1534 which had been apprised from William Govan; and of Rachan, Glenhigden, Glenlude and Glencotho in the barony of Glenglebom in Peebles on charter from John Dickson of Ormiston 1 July 1534 on 8 May 1534 in Cardrona and Glencotho.
1,94,95,23,91,96 He possessed had a bond from Robert Crichton of Quarter that his letter of reversion for the £5 land of Quarter would serve only for redemption on 8 June 1534.
97,98 He possessed had a Great Seal confirmation of the charter (18 June 1534) by John Dickson of Ormiston of a fourth part of Rachan, Glenhighden, Glenquotho and Glenhowden on 1 July 1534 in Rachan.
99,100,101 He possessed infeft James Bowmaker of Cardon in Glenhighden and Glenquotho, who granted a reversion for 100 merks (23 Oct) on 19 October 1534.
102 He possessed had a charter confirming charter by John Lindsay, dated 22 October 1534 on 2 November 1534 in Covintoun.
20,103,104 He possessed Andrew Murray of Blackbarony renounced Overmenzean to him for 360 merks on 16 March 1535 in Overmenzean.
105 He possessed had a charter of reversion to James, Earl of Morton, dated 22 July 1535 on 26 September 1535 in Kilbocho.
1,106,107,108,109,110 He possessed was named as vendor of Newtown and Braikanrig in the Barony of Avendale in a charter of the king to James Hamilton on 27 September 1535 at Barony of Avendale in Newtown and Bracanrig.
111,112 He possessed had sasine of the Abbeylands of Kers in 1536 in Abbeylands of Kerse.
113 He possessed had sasine of Olivercastell in 1536 in Oliver Castle.
113114,115,116 He possessed had control of these lands on 12 December 1536 in Bady and Dripps.
117 He possessed obtained Philiphaugh on the resignation of Agnes Countess of Bothwell and her husband for a sum of money owed him by them in 1537 in Philiphaugh.
118119 He possessed had a precept under the Great Seal for his infeftment in Overmenzean, redeemed from Mr John Murray of Blackbarony on 6 July 1537 in Overmenzean.
120 He possessed had a charter of an annualrent from the lands of Kerse of £50, and of the lands of Kingledoors 11 July 1537 on his own resignation on 11 July 1537 in Kerse.
1,121,122,123 He possessed as superior received the resignation of Andrew Brown of Hartree of Easter Hartree for new infeftment to his son Richard Brown and Janet Fleming his spouse; sasine 25 Sep 1537 on 9 August 1537 in Easter Hartry.
124 He possessed had a charter of Kilbucho in 1538 in Kilbocho.
33 He possessed obtained a new investiture of his hereditary baronies including Biggar, Thankerton, Cumbernauld, Oliver Castle etc in 1538.
33 He possessed had a charter erecting his whole lands into five baronies on 9 April 1538.
1,125,126,127,128 He possessed had sasine of the mains of Boghall, the burgh of Biggar, and the baronies of Biggar and Thankerton (22 May 1538), and of Mosfennan, Overmenzean, Overkingledoors, Glenrusco, Urisland, Logan, Quarter, Chapelgill, Cardrona and Frissellsland (23 May) on 22 May 1538 in Baronies of Biggar and Thankerton.
129 He possessed had a letter of reversion from Hugh Douglas, burgess of Edinburgh, and Marion Brown his spouse, for Bankeir and its mill, for 400 merks, with their bond not to uplift more than four chalders of meal on 29 July 1538 in Bankeir.
130 He possessed settled the boundary of his lands of Gartshoar with the lands of Badenheath owned by William Boyd and his wife Margaret Somerville by perambulation on 22 October 1538 in Gartshoar and Badenheath.
131 He possessed had a charter with his wife Janet Stewart on 22 April 1539 in Thankertoun and Bothkennar.
1,132 He possessed had a letter of reversion from Thomas Marjoribanks, burgess of Edinburgh, Janet Purves his spouse and their son Robert, for Bankeir and its mill, for 400 merks, with their bond not to uplift more than four chalders yearly on 16 May 1539 in Bankeir.
133 He possessed as Great Chamberlain had sasine of the 24 merk lands of Dunbulls on a charter by James V of all his lands held of the king on 4 June 1539 in Dunbulls.
134 He possessed had an instrument of sasine of the 24 merk land of Lowr on 9 June 1539 in Lour.
135 He possessed was absolved by the Lords of Council and Session in an action by William Fleming of Bord seeking delivery of a letter of reversion of the lands of Smithstoun in the barony of Lenzie, said to have been granted by Patrick Colquhoun to William's grandfather on 19 December 1539 in Smithstoun.
136137,138 He possessed the Abbot of Kelso transferred to him, for his intended collegiate church at Biggar, the patronage and rents of the church of Thankerton; ratified by the Archbishop of Glasgow 1 May 1542 on 26 November 1540 in Thankerton.
1391,140 He possessed had a charter of Sunderland, which had been forfeited by William Cockburn of Henderland on 18 June 1541 in Sunderland.
1,73,141,142143144129145,146 He possessed James, Earl of Morton, resigned Edmonstoun in his hands for ever and granted a bond of warrandice on 5 March 1542 in Edmonston.
147,148 He possessed as assignee of the Earl of Morton's reversion, redeemed the 50s land of Wintermuir from Quintin Inglis on 16 August 1542.
149 He possessed Thomas Marjoribanks, his wife and son renounced to him the four pound lands of Harbertshire and Goveside in Biggar on 2 September 1542 in Harbertschyre.
150 He possessed had a discharge under Queen Mary's Privy Seal of the reversion of Kilbucho he had granted to the Earl of Morton, which the earl had assigned to the late king on 17 January 1543 in Kilbocho.
151 He possessed had a tack from Queen Mary of the £10 land of Henderland for eleven years on 30 January 1543 in Henderland.
152 He possessed named in crown charter of confirmation with consent of James, Earl of Arran as Regent in favour of Alexander Urquhart of Burrisyardis and Marjorie Dunbar, his spouse, of the lands of Halffeildbank, Mekle and Litill Cruke and… on 22 March 1544.
153 He possessed named in crown charter confirming charter of sale dated at Clesche 15 July 1544, by Elizabeth Colvile to Adam Boyd of Pynkill, of the superiority of the 4 merklands of Daltippane called Culschoull or Pemonth and the 20s. lands of Peyn, in… on 4 August 1544.
154 He possessed he founded the Collegiate Church of Biggar to the glory and honour of the high and undivided Trinity, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, and the Virgin Mary on 16 January 1545 at Biggar Church in Biggar.
1,155,41,156,157,158,44,114,159
He possessed assigned to the Biggar Collegiate foundation the rights in the benefice of the Parish of Thankerton circa February 1545 at Collegiate Church in Biggar.
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