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William Fleming, burgess of Perth

b. circa 1562

Birth

William Fleming, burgess of Perth, was born circa 1562.

Parents

FatherThomas Fleming, bailey of Perth (b. circa 1545)

Family life

William Fleming, burgess of Perth, and Ellen Barclay entered into a marriage contract on 20 October 1585.1

Partner with Ellen Barclay

Working life

  • In 1577 William Fleming, burgess of Perth, was occupied as auditor of accounts in Perth.2

Property

William Fleming, burgess of Perth, possessed had a charter from the king confirming a charter dated 10 Apr 1566 of his late father Thomas Fleming burgess of Perth for Carthusiensis near the burgh of Perth on 20 October 1585 at Burgh of Perth in Carthusiensis.3 He possessed had a charter of the king confirming a charter of Adam Forman prior of the Carthusian place providing a lease to William Fleming burgess of Perth and his wife Ellen Barclay on 20 October 1585 at Burgh of Perth in Carthusiensis.1

Citations

  1. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol v, ch 891, p 287
  2. [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum, vol 20, p 520
  3. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol v, ch 892, p 287
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Last Edited14 April 2025