{~p356~} m^d y^t it is to reme(m)bir(e) y^t on thwrisday ye sexit
day of {\} August ye (z)er(e) (j)^m & cc" {=sic=} & xliiij thom±chap(m)an~
ye son~ & ayr(e) of {\} (j)ohn~±chap(m)an~ wmqwill~ burg(is) of Ab(er)d(en)
schew & mad manifest {\} sen~ he wes to pass(s) out of {=these last
two words smudged=} ye cu(n)tr(e) in p(rese)ns of ye lord yan ane of
{\} ye ball(z)~ of Ab(er)d(en) beforsad & in p(rese)ns of pat"±baddenach
Rob(e)rt\±gillespy Alxr~±goldsmyth thema(n) & wy(er) diu(er)s(s) witnes(s)
& mon[y] {\} yat his chart(er)is & euide(n)tt(is) war in keping~ with
Richart of rwy(er)f[(urd)] {\} & at he wes awand to ye ye {=sic=}
said Richart x±s(s) apon~ ye said {\} euide(n)tt(is) ye±qwilk x±s(s)
he had lellely & fullely pay^t hy(m) & askit {\} ye deliu(er)ance
at ye said Ric" of his euide(n)tt(is) forsaid And he {\} grantyt
til deliu(er) yai(m) bot he alegyt as yan yat yai war {\} in sic keping
& place y^t he gudly mcht {=sic=} no^t cu(m) qwar(e) yay {\} war(e)
bot yar(e)±eft(er) he suld deliu(er) yai(m) And ye sade thom~±chap(m)an
{\} p(ro)testit y^t it ran {= ?confusion here with 'run'; normally
weak pt =} hy(m) na tyll his ayr(is) to na p^eiudice i(n) ty(m) to cu(m)
{\} ye haldyn~ of ye forne(m)nit ewidentt(is) {\\}