{~p267~}{(Curia legalis burgi de Ab(er)dene tent(a) in p(re)torio
p(er) balliuos eiusd(em) xix die me(n)s(is) Aprilis Anno d(omi)ni & c(etera)
lvj^t^o(}{\\}{=entry in Latin=}{('Nicholai(us) howate p(ri)m(us)
test(is) (j)urat(us) & exa(m)inat(us) deposuit ,(} that {\} the hole the±\quhilk
is beside the troch~ {"water channel"} of the nethir(e) myln is
Right~ vnlikly {"unsightly, distasteful or repellent in appearance"} {=dost sv Unlik(e)ly, 2=} and {\} has bene tayntit {=In dost,
sv. taint the nearest sense is 2. to discover, find out (a person,
his crime, etc.), to catch in the act, catch in possession of.
The other possible sense is tainted, sullied, which might explain
why the water is vnlikly, if water had been polluted by the stulch~.=} with~ stulch~ {"what has been stolen"} of me(n)nys gud(is) {\\}