{~p341~} {(Curia legalis burgi de Ab(er)dene~ tent(a) p(er) balliuos
in p(re)torio eiusd(em) xxiij die me(n)s(is) Ap(ri)l(is) \ Anno d(omi)ni millesimo
quadri(n)gen(tesim)o qui(n)quagesi(m)o octauo Quo die curia aff(ir)mat(a)
& sect(e)(} {(vocat(e)(} The samyn~ dai androu±pat(er)son~ p(ro)testit
in playne curt that {=A altered from O=} ye a(n)nual pledabil {\}
betuex thom±t(ra)le & (j)ohn~±t(ra)le of the land liand i(n) the {\} {<OYer<}
ovir(e) kyrk# #gate betuex {\} the land of vmquhil androu±bel apon~
the est sid & the kyng(is) way apon~ the {\} {<KIN<} west sid &
norch~ & apon~ the souch~ sid the land of androu±mair(e) {,} suld
{\} turn~ hym to na p(re)iudice in his richt of the groind {=sic=}
of the said lande quhilk(e) {\} he alleg^t p(er)tenit til hym be his
awnt myg±melhede {\\} {=entry in Latin=} The samy(n) dai the asis(s)
det(er)myt & declarit that {<jOHN~ ma<} als# #mekil as (j)oh(n)\matheuson~
my^t preve w^t c(er)tane witnes at he was schachit in the analyng
of his cobil be (j)ohn~ of gavyns & wat±blendseil thai suld vp ry^t
hym the {\} schath {\\} (j)t(e)m the samy(n) dai the act(i)on betuex thom±t(ra)le
& (j)ohn±t(ra)le anence the rasing {\} of ane {=E altered from A=}
a(n)nuale was delayit be consent of bath~ the p(ar)t(is) to yat dai
xv {\} dayis to ye delyu(er)ance & det(er)myng of the ald(er)ma(n) & (con)sail
quhilk(is) thai {\} subm^ttit thai(m) to be the fach~ of thar(e) bodiis
and yan to bryng sic docume(n)t(is) {\} as thai will tyne & wyn w^t
And that {>} dai {>} quhey(er) the p(ar)tyis cu(m) or no^t the ald(er)ma(n)
{\} & consail to conclud i(n) the caus(s) {\\} {=in rh margin beside
the above entry=} [?]he ald(er)man & counsaile fynd(is) {\} [?]hon±traile
possessour(e) of the {\} [a]nnuales of xxv S~ debata[?]le(z) betuex
him and (j)ohn~\[?]raile his brothir(e) {\\} {=rest of court in Latin=}