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The Index ofScottish Baronies

Barony · Fife and Kincardine

Barony of Torrie

County
Fife; KincardineListed under Fife and Kincardine
Type
Barony
Earliest identified record
1609Not necessarily a date of creation
Variant spellings
Torry

Torrie is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the counties of Fife and Kincardine. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1609. It also appears in the sources as Torry.

The historical record

References identified

Register of the Great Seal

Fife group only: RMS vii, no.98 (1609), cited by Glasgow Fife Place-Name Data, Torry. Printed register entry not directly inspected.

Retours and Lyon records

Retours: Fife, nos.1354, 1399; Kincardine, nos.43, 51, 95, 107, 114, 126, 162, 181 — baronia. Distinct county groups, not a proved single identity. Published Retour index, vol. III (1816); .

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