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108 THE HOUSE OF FAlK(JlkTW.
8 penny land (jf Arvie.* The superiority of Auelienvey,
the property of which was also hrld l)y the Ncilsons;
and the superioi-ity and propeity (jf the It) nn-rkland
of Meikle Corsock, were retained by the Lindsays
until the final dispersal of their estates.
The present estate of Corsock includes the old
Lindsay lands, and others. The projjrietor is Captain
Murray-Dunlop, whose father, Alexander Colquhuun-
Stirling-Murray-Dunlop, M.l*. for Greenock, played a
distinguished part in the history of the Free Church
of Scotland, and whose sister, the late Mrs Lindsay,
was the wife of the Rev. Principal Lindsay, United
Free Church College, Glasgow.
Fairgirth Arms.—A fess chequey between two
mullets in. chief and one in base.f
Rascarrel.
Rasoarrel, in the parish of Rerwick, Kirkcudbright-
shire, was part of the tempoiality of the Abbey of
Dundrennan. The Conunendatur of the xAbbey,
Edward, third son of Sir John Maxwell, fourth Lord
Herries, with consent of the chapter, granted a charter
of some of the abbey lands, including Rascarrel, in
ftivour of his brother James. These lands afterwards
reverted to the Commendator, who, by his marriage
with the daughter of Sir William Baillie, became laird
of Lamington.
* Reg. Mag. Sig. XLIX., 119 (Vol. VI., No. 1970).
t Seal of James Lindsay of Fairgirth, 1698. . Laing Charttrt.
No. 1347.