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The Index ofScottish Baronies

Barony · Roxburgh

Barony of Stitchell

County
Roxburgh
Type
Barony
Earliest identified record
1621Not necessarily a date of creation
Variant spellings
Stichill

Stitchell is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the county of Roxburgh. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1621. It also appears in the sources as Stichill.

The historical record

References identified

Register of the Great Seal

RMS viii, no. 202, p. 64 (13 July 1621); viii, no. 1304, p. 447 (31 July 1628). Cited in History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club, vol. XV (1894–95); printed RMS entries not directly inspected.

Retours and Lyon records

Retours: Roxburgh, nos. 24, 135, 201 — baronia. Published Retour index, vol. III (1816); .

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