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THE HOUSE OF DUNROD. 59<br />

1698, before he succeeded to <strong>the</strong> estates.* ]Ie was<br />

fa<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong><br />

—<br />

(1) William, his heir, t<br />

(2) (?) "John <strong>Lindsay</strong> ile BahjulKiruge," student at<br />

Glasgow University, 1717. J<br />

William <strong>Lindsay</strong>, son <strong>of</strong> Alexander, succeeding<br />

about 1728, sold his estates in <strong>Scotland</strong> in 1735, and<br />

emigrated to Jamaica. §<br />

The free yearly rent <strong>of</strong> Blacksholm was estimated<br />

in a Tax Roll <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> time <strong>of</strong> Cromwell at X300. ||<br />

LiCKPRiviCK and Linbank.—The family <strong>of</strong> Lick-<br />

privick held <strong>the</strong> lands from which <strong>the</strong>y derived <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

name from a very early period. They were hereditary<br />

sergeants and coroners <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> whole regality <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

lordship <strong>of</strong> Kilbride, and <strong>the</strong> emohnnents <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

<strong>of</strong>lSce were strictly defined by charter. For every<br />

plough within <strong>the</strong> regality <strong>the</strong>y were entitled to half a<br />

boll <strong>of</strong> oatmeal ;<br />

from each small cultivator who had no<br />

plough, one firlot <strong>of</strong> meal ; for every seisin, half a<br />

merk, or a cloak (superius vestimentum), according to<br />

<strong>the</strong> choice <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> recipient ; from every dwelling-house,<br />

a penny and a cheese ;<br />

baronial court, two shillings <strong>of</strong> silver, 'f<br />

and for each fine imposed in <strong>the</strong><br />

The heiress <strong>of</strong> Lickprivick, about <strong>the</strong> beginning <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> sixteenth century, married a <strong>Lindsay</strong>, probably a<br />

son <strong>of</strong> Alexander, <strong>the</strong> fourth laird <strong>of</strong> Dunrod. David<br />

* Ads <strong>of</strong> Pari, y Vol. X., p. 131.<br />

t Lives, Vol, I., p. 430.<br />

I Mun. Univ. Glas., Vol. III., p. 210.<br />

^ Lives, Vol. I., p. 430; Vol. II., p. 292. Murray; Kilmacolm,<br />

p. 253.<br />

Roll printed in II Paidey Mwja.ine, 1828, p. 625.<br />

IT Reij. Mag. Sig., I., 32 (Vol. VII., No. 745).

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