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{Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland Adv. MS 34.4.3, f. 123}
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{Arbroath Abbey, "Registrum Nigrum'} {f123} {?hand F} [[T]]O ALL
ANDE SYNDRY TO QUHAIS KNAWLAGE YIS PreseNT WRIT SAL TO CUm {.}
*MAISTIR" *THOMAS-DEKYSON~ *CROVNARe OFF YE *REGALITE OFF ABBIRBROTHOC
GRETING {.} *SEN~ MEIDFUL & MERITA\BiLE THING IS TO BEIR WYTNESs
TO YE SUTHFASTNESs & NAYMLY IN CASs QUHAR"-IN YE HIDDING {\} YAReOFF
MA DO PreIUDICE TO YE jNNOCENT MAN~ YIN IT IS YAT j YE FOReSAID
MAISTer THOMAS GRAuN\TIS ME OFF MYN~ AWiN WIL {.} FRE BUT COMPULSIONE~
OR STRENzHEING OFF ONY MAN TO HAUE RE\MITTIT & FORGEVIN TO YE
ABBOT & conUENT OFF ABerBRothoc AL & SINDRI SOVMES OFF WETAILLIS
OR SIL\Uer AUTHT TO ME FOR YE EXECUCIONE~ OFF YE SAID OFFICE OFF
CROWNAReSCHIP ON-TO YE FEST OFF {\} SAINT {.} *MICHAEL YE zEIR
OFF OURe LORDE A THOWSANDE FOURe HUNDRETH~ {.} IIIJ^X^X {.} &
VIIJ {.} zERis {.} *SA YAT {\} j BE FULLYLY CONTENT & PAYIT {.}
OFF {.} A {.} CHALDIR & AUTHT BOLLIS OFF MEIL & A CHALDIR & AUTHT
{\} BOLLIS OF BEIRe OFF GUDE & FRESCH WYTAIL W^T YE MERKAT MET
BEFORe YE *FEST OFF PASCHE {\} NEXT & ImMEDIATE FOLOVANDE YE DATE
OFF YIS PreseNT WRITE & FOURe PUNDis OFF SILUer BEFOR~ WIT\SONDAY
NEXT & ImMEDIATE FOLOWANDE YE DATE OFF YE SAID FEST OFF PASCHE
W^TOUT FRAUDE {\} OR GILE OR LANGIR DELAY QUHATSUmEWIR & FRA THYN-*FUR^T
HE SAL BE zHEIRLY PAYIT FOR YE {\} EXECUCION~ OFF YE SAID OFF
{sic} CROVNAReSCHIP BE HYM & HIS DEPUTTis ANE~ OR MA {.} OF {.}
XXIIIJ {.} B~ {.} OF {\} BEIR & MEIL OFF YE MERCAT MET ANDE {.}
XL {.} Ss OFF SILUer {.} BE YE GRANITARe OFF ABerBROthoc YE WETAIL
{\} TO BE PAYIT AT A TYME~ OFF YE zHEIRe TO-GIDDIRe & SILUer {.}
AT MarTIMESs & WYTSONDAY BE EWYN~ {\} PORCIONIS W^TOUT FRAUDE
OR GYIL OR LANGER DAY QUHATSUmEUer *ANDE FOR YE KEPING OFF {\}
YIS SAID WRIT AS IS BEFORe WRITIN {.} *DEN~ *RICHART-SCOT SUPPriOURe
Y^T TYM~ OFF YE ABBAY OF {\} ABerBRothoc {.} DEYN~ THOMASs-HERCASs
DEN THOMAS-BEC DEN~ THOMAS-GRINLAW {.} & DEN~ jHON~-DRIBURGH~
{\} MONKis OFF YE SAID ABBAY WAR OBLIST TO YE SAID MAISTer THOMAS
TO GER YIS WRIT & {\} CONDICIONIS BE OBSerWIT & KEPIT {.} & FOR
YE MAIR SYKYRNESs SUBSCRIWIT YIS WRIT WY^T {\} YAIR HANDis {.}
& FOR YE-TOYIR PART YE SAID MAISTer THOMAS HES WRITIN YIS WRIT
WYTH {\} HIS AWiN HANDE {.} *ANDE FOR YE MAIR SYKIRNESs AFFIXIT
HIS SEIL YAIR-TO AT YE ABBAY OF {\} ABBIRBROTHoc YE {.} XJ {.}
DAY OFF YE MONETH~ OFF {.} jANUARe {.} YE zHEIR OF OURe LORDE
{.} j^M IIIJ^C {\} IIIJ^X^X {.} & VIIJ {.} zHERis {.} {(*EGO MAGisteR
THOMAS DIKYSON~ APPROBO PreSCriPTA)} {(TESTE . MANU ProPriA .

etcetera)}