# 1117
Ayr Burgh Court Book, 1453 April 15
Sort date: 4530415
Location: 234 621 X
y^e co(mon)ite has gra(n)tt^t to s(er)
Androw±kennedy chapellane~ for his deuine s(er)uice to be don~
in sanc (j)oh(n)is kirk y^e mal(is) of y^e tolbuth for a (z)er nextt
& to±ged(er) folowand fra y^e witsu(n)day next folowand y^e date of
y(ir) p(rese)ntis exceppand a lityl both in ye hand(is) of (j)oh(n)±multrer
Tho(ma)s±soyt(ar) gaf for dome~ y^t Adam of Cuny(n)ghame~
of Capro(n)ton acht to haf state sesing & possesc(i)on i(n)±to
y^e teneme(n)t of qwhilu(m) Tho(m)±lokkart i(n) fe & eritag(e) salf
ilke ma(n)nis richt i(n) defalt of his a(n)nuel as it was pruffit
wast at thre hede court(is) of±befor & p(ro)clam^t of xl daiis & akkit
i(n) y^e buk lyand i(n) ye said burcht be±twix ye teneme(n)t of
mechel±mason~ on ye±ta p(ar)t & y^e teneme(n)t of mor(is)±m^charre
on ye±toy(er) p(ar)t it was statute
y^t ilke in# #duell#and man~ & woma(n) w^tin burch sal haf na
law daiis bot bide oy(er)is at y^e first court but ony law daiis
i(n) ty(m) to cu(m) it was statute & ordinit
y^t ilke fre±man~ hald in y^e (com)mon~ twa so(m)mis & a# #hors
of his aw(i)n p(ro)p(er) gud(z) & ilke fre±man~ pay for ilke some~ y^t
he has ane or twa & a hors sal pay for ilke some~ xij d &
ilke vnfre±man for ilke some~ ij s(s) & y^t na ma(n) cast na turfis
on y^e (com)mon~ to sel vnd(er) y^e pay(n) of y^e eschete of y^e
turfis & in ane~ vnlaw of viij s(s) vnforfgiffin to y^e
(com)mon~ purs(s) & y^t na man~ cast turf(is) w^t±in y^e blak burn~
& y^e town~ vnd(er) y^e pay(n) of viij s(s) vnforgiffin (j)oh(n)±pat(ri)kson~ s(e)riand pruff^t y^e teneme(n)t
wast next (j)oh(n) pett^t on y^e south# #side in defalt
of ij s(s) of a(n)nuel rent (z)erly acht to y^e sayd (j)oh(n) as y^e
first day secund day be±for y(ir) w^tnes (j)oh(n)±bulle (j)oh(n)\(z)oung"
& (j)oh(n)±a(n)nand y^e said (j)oh(n)±pat(ri)kson s(er)iand
pruff^t y^e teneme(n)t wast of qwhilu(m) huchon~±walace apon~
y^e frerdyk in y^e defalt of Ane~ Annuel rent acht to y^e
frer(is) of xiiij s(s) & na thing(is) to distre(n)[(z)]e
be±for y(ir) w^tnes (j)oh(n)\(z)oung" ad±bonar & nele±glwu(er) M(emo)rend(um)
y^t Alex~ of ott(er)burn~ has bene~ at ane~ gen(er)ale counsel on
his aw(i)n cost for y^e town~ as for ye first at edinburch y^e
xix day of march y^e (z)er of god M~ cccc~ l & twa (z)er