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The Index ofScottish Baronies

Barony; Regality · Elgin and Forres

Barony of Pluscarden

County
Elgin and ForresToday: Moray
Type
Barony; Regality
Earliest identified record
1636Not necessarily a date of creation
Variant spellings
Pluscardine

Pluscarden is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony and regality in the county of Elgin and Forres. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1636. It also appears in the sources as Pluscardine.

The historical record

References identified

Register of the Great Seal

Great Seal charter, 25 July 1636, recited in RPS 1641/8/420; RMS volume/number unresolved.

Retours and Lyon records

No reference recorded yet.

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