Cupar

Cupar is a town, previous illustrious burgh and area in Fife, Scotland. It lies among Dundee and Glenrothes. As indicated by a 2011 populace gauge, Cupar had a populace around 9,000, making it the ninth biggest settlement in Fife, and the common ward a populace of 11,183 in 2011. It is the notable area town of Fife, before the gathering moved to Glenrothes. The town is accepted to have developed around the site of Cupar Castle, which was the seat of the sheriff and was claimed by the lords of Fife. The region turned into an inside for legal as the district of Fife and as a market town cooking for both dairy cattle and sheep.

Towards the last phases of the thirteenth century, the burgh turned into the site of a get together of the three homes - pastorate, respectability and burgesses - sorted out by Alexander III in 1276 as an antecedent of the Parliament of Scotland. Although composed data of a contract for the cutting edge town was lost, proof proposed this existed as one of the numerous properties claimed by the Earls of Fife by 1294. Amid the center of the fourteenth century, the burgh began to pay traditions on assessable wages, which most likely implied that illustrious burgh status was conceded at some point somewhere in the range of 1294 and 1328.