Herbertshire is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the county of Stirling. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1608. It also appears in the sources as Harbertshyre.
The historical record
References identified
Register of the Great Seal
NRS GD86/384 — Great Seal charter, 22 Dec 1608, incorporating the lands de novo into the free barony of Harbertshyre.; NRS GD86/384 — charter of resignation under the Great Seal, 22 Dec 1608, incorporating the lands de novo into the free barony of Harbertshyre and naming the manor place as principal messuage.
Retours and Lyon records
No reference recorded yet.
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