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{Edinburgh, National Archives of Scotland, HM General Register House GD55/545}
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{=Queensberry and Buccleuch Papers=} {=Bemersyde=} *ARCHEBALDE
*ERLE OF DOWGLASs AND OF LONGAWYLE LORD OF GALWAY OF ANANDIRDALE
AND OF Y^E *REGALE OF LAUWEDRE *TYL AL AND SYNDRY TO QWHAIS KNAWLAGE
THYRE {.} {\\} PreseNT LetteRIS SAL TO CUm GRETYNG WIT YHE YAT
WE GERT SOMOND LAUCHFULLY WARNYT OF FOURTY DAYIS A WORSCHIPFUL
FADIR IN CRYSTE AND RELIGIOUSE MEN jOHN~ THROW {\} Y^E PerMISSIOuN
OF GOD ABBOT OF MELROSs AND HYS CONVENT ON Y^E-TA PART AND ANE
HONORABYL MAn jOHN~-HAG OF BEMERSYDE ON Y^E-THOYer ParT *TYLL
WNDIR+ +GANG ASYSE OF {.} {\} PLURALE OF Y^E MARCHIS DEBATABIL
BETWYX Y^E LANDIS OF Y^E REDPETH PerTENAND TO Y^E SAYD HOUSs OF
MELROSs AND Y^E LANDYS OF BEMerSYDE PerTENAND TO Y^E SAYD jOHN~-HAG
{\} WYTHIN OURE SAYD REGALITE OF LAUWEDRE Y^E-[Q]WYLKE ParTEIS
APPERIT BE-FOR WS APOuN Y^E GROND DEBATABYL ON Y^E FRYDAY Y^E
XVJ DAY OF Y^E MONETH OF NOUEmBER Y^E {,} {\} zERE OF OUR LORD
A THOUSAND FOUR H[U][]DRETH TWENTY AND FYFE+ +zERE *AND YAR IN-conTENENT
ASYSE CHOSYN WYTH Y^E ASSENT AND Y^E conSENT OF BATH Y^E SAYD
ParTEIS Y^E\-QWYLKE ASSYSE WAS THIR PerSOuNIS {\} WNDIR WRYTYN
YAT IS TO SAY jAMYS OF *ROTHIRFURD jOHN~ OF NEWTOuN jAMIS OF ORMYSTOuN
*SANDRIS OF MURRAY jOHN~ OF {\} LEDALE GEORGE OF HOPPRINGYL ALEXANDIR
OF HOPPRINGYLE jOHN~ OF *ELFINSTOuN WYLL-TURNBUL jOHN~-*THOMSOuN
OF MERSYNTOuN jOHN~ OF *ROTHIRFORDE *PATOuN-HOG {.} {\} AND GYB-HOG
YE-QWYLKE SAYD PerSOuNIS SWOR Y^E GRET ATH Y^E HALY EWANGELL~
TWECHYT YAT YAI SULD LELY AND TREWLY BUTE FRAUD OR FAUOUR TYL
OWTHYRE {\} ParTY MAKE PerAMBULACiON AT YAIR COnNYNG AND KNAWLAGE
BETWYX Y^E SAYD ParTEIS DEBATABIL OF Y^E SAYD MARCHIS *AND YAN
Y^E SAYD ParTEIS MADE YAIRE AWAYIS {\} SCHAWAND AND PreTENDAND
YAIR RYCHTIS AND CLAMYS ON ILKE SYDE AND YAn Y^E SAYD ASSYSE GERT
BE SWORN~ MONY WORTHY DIUERSE MEN TO MAKE SUTHFAST RELACIOuN {\}
EFTIR-YAT YAI HAD HERDE AND SENE YAIRE RELACIONIS MAD Y^E AWAYIS
& CLAMYS ON ILKE SYDE HERD Y^E SAYD ASSYSE DETerMYNIT Y^E MARCHYS
BEGYNNAND YAT IS FOR-TO SAY {\} FRA Y^E CHYLDWELL A-BON~ PASSAND
WP TO Y^E MYDDYS OF Y^E THREPLECHE TO Y^E STANDAND STAN~ AND FRA
Y^E STANDAND STAN~ DOWN~ Y^E SYKE TO Y^E MYDDYS OF Y^E FURD OF
{\} HELDEN~ AND SWA PASSAND DOWN~ Y^E MYDDYS OF Y^E BURNE RYnNAND
Y^E BRA AND Y^E DYKE Y^E-QWYLKE BRA & DYKE HAD QWYLUm A zETE CLOSAND
AND OPYnNAnD {\} FOR Y^E CARYAGE OF TYMBYR TO Y^E BYGGYn OF Y^E
HOUSE OF DRYBURGH AND SWA FRA YAT zETE TO Y^E HEKKERSTAN~ CORSs
*AND YIS TO AL YA TO QWHAM IT AFFERYS NOW {\} AND IN TYME TO+
+CUm WE MAKE OPYNLY KNAWYN BE THIR OURE PreseNT LetteRIS jN WYTNESs
OF Y^E-QWYLKE-THING WE HAFE GERT HYNG TO OURE SELLE Y^E FORSAYD
DAY & {\} PLACE TOGYDDYR WYTH Y^E SELLYS OF WORTHY PerSOuNIS OF
YAIm YAT PASSYT ON Y^E SAYD ASSYSE Y^E FORSAYD DAY AND PLACE AND
zERE BEFOR WRYTYN {\\} {seals of Archibald Douglas; [Sanders]
Murray; and one not identified} {tags remain for four seals lost}