Temple.
_Temple Lands in Scotland_ (Vol. viii., p. 317.).--Your correspondent
ABREDONENSIS, upon a reference to the undernoted publications, will find
many interesting particulars as to these lands, viz.:
1. "Templaria: Papers relative to the History, Privileges, and
Possessions of the Scottish Knights Templars, and their Successors the
Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem, &c. Edited by James Maidment. Sm.
4to. 1828-29."
2. "Abstract of the Charters and other Papers recorded in the
Chartulary of Torphichen, from 1581 to 1596; with an Introductory
Notice and Notes, by John Black Gracie. Sm. 4to. 1830."
3. "Notes of Charters, &c., by the Right Hon. Thomas Earl of Melrose,
afterwards Earl of Haddington, to the Vassals of the Barony of Drem,
from 1615 to 1627; with an Introductory Notice, by John Black Gracie.
Sm. 4to. 1830."
4. "Fragmenta Scoto-Monastica: Memoir of what has been already done,
and what Materials exist, towards the Formation of a Scottish
Monasticon; to which are appended, Sundry New Instances of Goodly
Matter, by a Delver in Antiquity (W. B. Turnbull). 8vo. 1842."
The "Introductory Notices" prefixed to Nos. 2. and 3. give full particulars
of the various sales and purchases of the Superioritus, &c., by Mr. Gracie
and others.