Seres is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the county of Fife. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1410. It also appears in the sources as Ceres.
The historical record
References identified
Register of the Great Seal
RMS i, no.927 (1410), barony of Ceres (Seres); RMS ii, no.1163 (1474), two thirds of the barony. Cited by Glasgow Fife Place-Names, Baltilly.
Retours and Lyon records
Retours (Fife), no.278 (1618): ninth-part lands of Baltilly and Kingarroch in the barony of Ceres (Seres), as dated by Glasgow Fife Place-Names, Baltilly. Original service not inspected.
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