{~p286~} {(Curia balliuor(um) burgi de ab(er)dene tent(a) in p(re)torio
eiusd(em) vij^m^o die me(n)s(is) decembr(is) Anno d(omin)i & c(etera) lvj^t^o(}
{=seven entries in Latin=} {~p287~} {=in same hand as the Latin
preceding=} (j)t(e)m the sa(m)myn dai" dauid±dun on that±a partie and
thomas±quelp on that±othir(e) partie {<HA<} anence the amend(is) makyng
and taking for the hurti(n)g {\} of the sa(m)myn thomas {<M<} done
be the said dauid has pur(e)li and sympili {\} su(m)bmyttit thai(m)
and sworne til vnd(er)# #li" the ordinance of the ald(er)man {\} and
counsaile of this burgh~ togidd(er) with~ willia(m)±cu(m)myng and th(omas)
{\} of forbes dauidson~ {,} but ony excepc(i)on fraude or gile {,,}
for the endi(n)g {\} of the±quhilk mat(er) the said thomas sal bri(n)g
his brothir(e) heir(e) this {\} Dai acht Daijs that is to sai" the
xiiij dai" of this instant moneth~ {\} of decembr(e) with~ (con)tinuac(i)on
daijs {=sic=} {,} the±quhilk(e) {"when"} his brethir(e) ar(e) & sal
{\} be assou(er)it be the ald(er)ma(n) and balyheis of this burgh~ in
the law {\} and by the law saufli to cu(m) and to pass(s) {<TH vnd(er)<}
vndistrublit {\} at that tyme And give it happy(n)nis the said
dauid±dun of {\} cas(s) to saile or the said dai" {,} the said {,}
parties sal compeir(e) as said {\} is eft(er) his cu(m)myng hame on
acht~ daijs warnyng for the fulfilli(n)g {\} of the said mat(er) {,}
And in the mentyme the said dauid±dun has {\} fu(n)din Adam of
craufurd lach~±borch~ that the said thomas {<SAL<} {\} & his p(ar)ty
sal be vndistrub(i)lit of him and his parti othir(e)wijs {\} than
be the cours(s) of co(m)moune law {,} And in like±wis(s) the said {\}
thomas fand (j)ohn~±voket lach~borch~ for him and al his party {\\}