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The Index ofScottish Baronies

Barony; Regality · Ayr, Renfrew and Bute

Barony of Kilwinning

County
Ayr; Renfrew; ButeListed under Ayr, Renfrew and Bute
Type
Barony; Regality
Earliest identified record
1592Not necessarily a date of creation
Variant spellings
Kilwynning

Kilwinning is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony and regality in the counties of Ayr, Renfrew and Bute. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1592. It also appears in the sources as Kilwynning.

The historical record

References identified

Register of the Great Seal

NRS GD3/1/1/77/4 — Great Seal charter, 17 May 1592, erecting and incorporating the specified lands, baronies and patronage rights into one whole and free barony called Kilwinning.

Retours and Lyon records

No reference recorded yet.

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