Rescobie is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony and regality in the counties of Forfar and Kincardine. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1603.
The historical record
References identified
Register of the Great Seal
No reference recorded yet.
Retours and Lyon records
Retours (Forfar; Kincardine), e.g. Forfar 35, 97, 280, 287, 321, 352, 354, 356, 360, 367, 407, 473; Kincardine 9, 12, 21, 23, 57, 62, 87, 90, 95, 96, 131, 143, 162, 166 — barony entries in the published vol. III index (1816); . Regality: Forfar nos.61, 106, 599. Modern transcription of Kincardine no.9, 4 March 1603, identifies a Banchory-Ternan croft in barony of Rescobie.
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