{~p284~} {(Curia balliuor(um) burgi de Ab(er)dene~ tent(a) p(er) balliuos
eiusd(em) i(n) p(re)torio xxi die me(n)s(is) \ Noue(m)b(ri)s Anno sup(ra)d(i)c(t)o(}
The±quhilk dai s(s)^r rob(er)t of Clat comperand in plane curt clamyt
maist(er) (j)ohn~ {\} of Cadiou of iiij lib~ {.} And the samyn~
maist(er) (j)ohn~ reco(n)venit {"countercharged"} the forsaid s(s)^r rob(er)t
{\} as executour(e) til his brothir(e) Duncane~ of Clat at wrangwisly
he held fra {\} hym xvj marc(is) And askit at the said s(s)^r rob(er)t
{<Q<} to {<DEIY<} deny or graunt {\} And than the said s(s)^r rob(er)t
askit to be rem^ttit till his (j)uge ordinar(e) eft(er) the\±quhilk
{,} the said maist(er) (j)oh(n) of Cadiou strekit A borch~ in the
S(er)iand(is) hande {\} that sin the said s(s)^r rob(er)t folwit hym
in this Curt he auch~ til ansuer(e) til {\} his reconvencion~ in
the samyn~ curt and askit ward & dome thar(e)±vpon~ {\} eft(er) the±quhilk(e)
the curt avisit resplatit the det(er)mi(n)acion~ of the said bor^t
{\} to the next curt to be# #hald#in the xxix dai of this moneth~
next±tocu(m) {\\}