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    1. [WIG LIST] Map of Wigtownshire baronies - Barony of Craigcaffie
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    3. Another Wigtownshire barony to add to the list. Scottish Arms: being A Collection of Armorial Bearings A.D. 1370-1678, vol II, by R. R. Stodart, pub. Edinburgh, 1881, page 274: "NEILSOUN OF KILCAWFE OR CRAIGCAFFIE. This coat was altered before the registration, 1672-78, by Gilbert Neilsone of Craigcaffie . Johannis, son of Nigelli de Carrick, had several charters of lands, including Kellechaffe in Gallovidia, from Robert I. Craigcaffie, which was erected into a barony in the sixteenth century, remained in possession of the Neilsons till far on in the eighteenth. ref: Register of the Great Seal of Scotland. vol.I. A.D.1306-1424. page 551. Index A no.616, Index B no.10.

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