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{Edinburgh, National Archives of Scotland, HM General Register House RH1/6/74}
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*BE IT MADE KEND TILL ALL MEN BE Yir PreseNT LettREz VS *ALEXANDer
*ERLL OF HUNTLE AND LORD *BADzENACH TO BE OBLIST AND BE YE {\}
TENOR OF YIR PreSENT LettREz STRATTLI BINDIS & OBLISsIS VS TO
YE *NOBiLE & MICHTI LORD WILzAME *ERLL OF *ERROLL LORD YE HAY
{\} AND COUNESTABiLE OF *SCOTLAND IN YE SOWM~ OF A THOUSAND PUNDis
OF VSUALE MONAI OF *SCOTLAND BE-CAUSs OF MATRIMONIE {\} & MARIAGE
TO BE GOD WILLAND FULFILLIT & comPLET BETUIX *NICHOLL SONE" AND
APPERAND AIRE TO YE SAID LORD *ERLL & MER\GRET OUR DOCHTer EFTIR
YE TENOR OF CerTANE ENDENTURis MADE BETUIX VS YAR-APON *TO BE
PAYIT YE SAID SOWM ProPOR\TIONALI AT YIR TERMIS VNDer WRITTYN
YAT IS TO SAY {,} AT YIS NEXT MARTIMES EFTIR YE DATE OF YIR PreSENT
LettREz FIFTI MARKis {\} AT YE FEST OF WITSONDAI NEXT YARE-EFTIR
FIFTI MARKis *AND SA FURTH TERM~ BE TERM ILK TERM {,} FIFTI MARKis
ON-TO YE {\} FULL PAYMENT OF FYVE HUNDRETH MARKis OF YE SAID SOWM
*AND SYNE AT YE NEXT TERM OF WITSONDAI OR MARTIMES {\} NEXT EFTIR-YAT
YE SAID MARIAGE BE comPLET A HUNDRETH MARKis AND SUA FURTH TERM
BE TERM ILK TERM~ A HUNDRETH {\} MARKis OF YE SAID MONAI jN-TO
YE FULL PAYMENT OF YE SAID SOWM OF [] {[one]} [T]HOWSAND PUNDis
BUT FRAUD OR GILE OR {\} ONY LANGAR DELAY {,} *AND GIVE IT HAPPYNIS
VS TO FAILzE IN YE MAKKING [O]F YE SAID PAYMENT IN MANER & FOURM
{\} AND AT TERMIS BEFOR WRITTYn AS GOD FORBIDE {,} WE OBLISs VS
OUR AIRIS EXECUTURis & ASSIGNEIS AND ALL OUR LANDIS RENTis {\}
POSSESSION~IS AND GUDis MOUEBiLE AND ONMOUEBiLE HAD & TO BE HAD
TO YE SAID LORD *ERLL AND HIS AIRis EXECUTURis AND {\} ASSIGNEIS
{,} ALS+ +WELE FOR COSTIS SKATHIS & INTerESSs GIVE IT SALL HAPPYn
HIM OR YAME ONY TO SUSTENE IN DEFAUT OF {\} PAYMENT OF YE SAID
SOWMIS OR ONY PART OF YAME AS FOR YE PRINCIPALL FORNEmNIT SOWM
{,} *NA REMED OF {\} LAW SPiritUALE OR TEMPerALE TO BE ALLEGIT
OR OF VALE IN YE conTRARE jN WITNES OF YE-QUHILK-THING WE HAUE
MADE {\} OUR SEILE TO BE AFFIXT TO YIR OUR LettREz AT ABBERDEN~
YE NYNE DAY OF YE MONETH OF *NOUEMBER YE zERE OF GOD A THOU\SAND

FOUR HUNDRETH FIFTI & SEVIN {\\} {fragments of seal}