{~p477~} {=heading=} The det(er)mi(n)ac(i)on of the fischeyng of the
watt(er)e(z) {(& c(etera)(} {\\} This is the Decrete and Det(er)mi(n)ac(i)on
and declarac(i)on made be (j)ohn~ of Scrogs the {\} fadre (j)oh(n)±voket
the fadre walt(er)±giffart will~±fichet (j)oh(n)±henrison~ {((j)u^o^r(}
(j)ohn~ {\} of benyng Adam±hill (j)ohn~±hu(n)tar(e) Rob±lurdane & m^cky±te(m)pilma(n)
sworne {\} and chosin to Declar(e) the man(er) of fischeyng betuex
the myd# #chyngil and {\} the pot watt(er) {,} because of Debat(is)
movit betuex the fermour(is) of thai(m) {(& c(etera)(} {\} The±quhilk(is)
avisitly be thair(e) athes saijs {,} that the three nett(is) of the
full {\} tide of the mid# #chingil sal pass(s) na heyar(e) than the
merk the±quhilk thai {\} sal set and assigne thar(e) to thai(m) {,}
and the forcobil sal fische fra burne±mouth~ {\} the land±Rape
{=L scored through between land and Rape=} standand on the eest
side and doand his best with~ his {\} cobille(z) and his aare(z) and
swa on bath~ the sid(is) on the watter {,} quhar(e) it {\} p"les(s)
thai(m) to wirk with~ twa nett(is) on a syde and ane on that±othir(e)
{\} side {,} And thai sal noght~ close the watt(er) with~ thair(e)
nett(is) sua that {\} ane schal noght~ {<} schute {<} Row owte
to schute his nett quhill his falow {\} hafe bowit his schipstaff
{"pole at the bottom of the salmon net"} hamewart the thirdp(ar)t
of his net {\\}