{Arbroath Abbey, "Registrum Nigrum'} {?hand F} {f73r} {(*PRECEPTUM
*REGIUm Sup(er) P(er)ambulac(i)o(n)e t(er)ar(um) de Othturlowny)} {(& Forfar(e))}
{\} {Latin preamble incl notarial dating clause 5 Sept 1465} {(..
*TENOR de v(er)bo In v(er)bum sequit(ur) et est Talis)} (j)ames be ye
grace off god kyng of scott(is) {.} {\} til al & syndry our(e) lieg(is)
& subdit(is) quhais knawlage yir our(e) l(ett)res sal to cu(m) gretyng
{\} for±als(s)±mek(i)le as yair is c(er)tane~ (con)tencionis & debait(is)
betuex a ven(er)ab(i)le fadir in c(ri)st {\} ye abbot of our(e) abbay
off ab(er)br(othoc) & ye (com)munite of our(e) burgh~ off Forfar(e) for
c(er)tane~ Landemair(is) we grant liciens~ & fredome~ to ye said
p(ar)teis to appoynt treit & accorde {\} in ye said caius(s) as eu(er)
pleis(s)is yaim sa y^t it be na preiudice til ws nor(e) our(e) succes\sour(is)
in tyme~ to cu(m) gyffyn~ ond(er) our(e) p(ri)ue±Seil At Edinburgh~
{.} ye xxiij day off Sep\temb(er) & off our(e) regne ye {.} xxij
{.} (z)eir(e) {.} {continues in Latin} {(ET transu(m)p(ci)o(n)e(m) ..)} {(..
*ACTA fu\ERUnT hec Apud ab(er)br(othoc) hora quasi p(ri)ma post m(er)idie(m))}
{(*ANNO die mense (j)ndict(i)o(n)e & pontifi(catu) \ quib(us) supra P(rese)ntib(us))}
{(IBIDEm magnifico et potente d(omi)no dauid Comite Craufurdie
\ d(omin)o)} {(*LINDESAY . Honorab(ilibus) & discret(is) viris mag(ist)ro
. (j)acobo lindesay)} {(. morauien(si) Abbir\DONENsis cano(n)ico .
*PATRICIO Gardyn~ . de eode(m))} {(*PHILIPPO Lindesay . Constabulario
DE fy(n)\NEVYN~ Thoma Fothryngham~)} {(FILIO & apparen(te) herede
..)}