Maryculter is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the counties of Kincardine and Aberdeen. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1564. It also appears in the sources as Maricultar and Mariecoulter.
The historical record
References identified
Register of the Great Seal
RMS 1546–1580, no. 1499, summarised in NRS GD1/445/1 — Queen Mary's charter, 24 Jan 1563/64, naming the barony of Maryculter.; RMS 1546–1580, no. 1499, summarised in NRS GD1/445/1.
Retours and Lyon records
No reference recorded yet.
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