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Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland Adv. MS 16.1.10, f. 46r-v
Sort date: 4000000
Location: 384 808 N
Ye first reson~ ye land y^t forbes clemys his of Turpressy
is callit lurgyndaspok yat is to say ye
bischap±is leg ye±\qwhilk
name war nocht likly it suld haf war(e) it nocht ye Bischapis
(j)tem forbes(s) charter(e) (con)tenys certane lymyt meris betwix
his his land of forbes and ye bischapis land of
tulynesty̽n schir(e) y^t is to say fra ye entry̽ng of ye burn
of nessoke in done at mong(er)ry to ye entre of ye burn of Condoll~
in ye burn of nessoke Sua y^t yey̽n±furth~ is ye meris
betwix ye bischape and ye lord of marr(e) ye burn of condoll~
vp to ye hevid as ye he gate strek(is) apon ye±ta part
And on ye syde as nessok(e) strek(is) vp to ye hevid fra ye entre
of Condoll~ is ye mere betwix ye lord of marr(e) and forbes
on ye±tothir half Sua y^t betwix ye bischap and forbes fra
ye entre of Condoll~ in nessok(e) lijs ye land of ye lord of
marr(e) (j)tem tirepressy is and ay has bene twa dauach~
of land in ye bischap±is Rentale and to ye kyngis wering
&~ war(e) yat land fra it y^t forbes clemy̽s
y^t is to say̽ lurgy̽ndaspok ye lave war(e) nocht a dauach~
and a half quharfore his cleme is is nocht like to
be richtwise (j)t(e)m (j)one of forbes±is fadre was a gude
man wise mychty̽ and manly in his ty̽me &~ had he trowit
ony̽ richt he had nocht latty̽n it bene vnfolowit in his ty̽me (j)t(e)m ye bischap referr(is) hy̽m
to forbes(s) charter(e) of ly̽myty̽ng of ye mer(is) ye±quhilk(e) gif
he wil nocht schaw (j)t is to p(re)sume agayny̽s hy̽m y^t he wald
nocht y^t ye Richt war(e) knawin for his chart(er) (con)teny̽s
c(er)tane mer(is) in it y^t is to say̽ specialy̽ ye burn of nessok
betwix hym And ye schir(e) of tulynestyn and nane oyir
And ask(is) y^t he be distreigny̽t to
schawe his chart(er) for ye suthfastnes to be knawin (j)t(e)m
ye land of lurgyndasp^c has bene always in ye bischap±\is possession~
&~ ye kirk of Ab(er)dene Saynt mary̽ &~ say(n)t machore has
bene sesit yarof eu(er) sen ye king(e) foundit ye kirk of Ab(er)den~
and gaf y^t land yar±to And neu(er) was distrublit bot nw
Quharfor it is nocht like y^t he had richt (con)sid(er)and y^t
he had mony̽ mychty̽ wise and manly eldr(is) before hym (j)t(e)m
ye mere betuix forbes and ye bischap apon ye side of clat±schire
is ye burn of ca(n)ny̽ as it entris in bolgy And sua gangand
vp to ye heuid And yis is (con)teny̽t al in forbes chart(er)e
(j)t(e)m s(er) (j)one±broun kny̽cht held quhilom ye landis of tirepressy̽
of ye bischape and ye kirk of Ab(er)dene And y^t tyme
he had his schep cotis and his schephirdd(is) hous(s) apon ye
land(is) of lurgyndasp^c as portenance~(z) of ye landis of tirepressy̽