# 442
{Edinburgh, National Archives of Scotland, HM General Register House GD12/31}
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377 672 SW

{Swinton Charters} *TIL AL AND SINDRI TO QUHAS KNAWLEGe THIR PreSENTz
LetteRz SALE CUM *PATRIK OF *NESBOT LORD OF THAT ILK jOHN~ OF
*CHYRNSID *GILBERT OF {\} LUmMYSDEN & *THOMAS OF LUmMYSDEN OF
*COLDYNGHaM SENDis GRETING IN GOD *FOR-QWHI-AT IT IS MERITABIL
AND MEDFULL~ FOR\-TO BERe WITENES TO THE SOTHFASTNES {,} THARFOR
WE BER WITNES THAT WE BI STUD HARD AND SAW AND FOR WITNES WAS
TANE {,} *QUHAR {\} {del and subpuncted} FOR {end} WILLIzAm OF
WEDYRBURNE IN THE *ABBAY OF *COLDYNGHaM ON THE IX DAY OF THE MONETH
OF *APPRILE THE YHER OF OURe LORD *M {\} *C*C*C*C XXX AND IIJ
AS LAUFUL TUTOR TO jOHN~ OF *SWYNTOuN THE SONE AND AYRE [O]F QUHILUm
Ser jOHN~ OF SWYNTOuN KNYTH~ AS BE HIS LettER OF TUTERY PATENT
VNDYR OURe SUFFRAIT {ins} YE {end} LORD KYNGis GRET SELE THARe
OPYNLY SCHEWID AND RED {,} IT WAS MAD KEND *AND {\} HE ASKYD THAR
AUis TWYS & THRYSE INSTANTIUSLY AT {ins} A {end} VENERABILE FADYR
IN CRIST DAN WILLIzAm-*DRAX PriOURe OF *COLDYNGHaM {\} TO BORGHT
THE LANDis OF MYKILL~ SWYNTOuN W^T THE PerTENANCE BE HYM RECUNYSIT
{,} OFFERAND HYME TO DO TO THE SAID PriOUR {\} FOR THE SAID LANDis
THAT AUGHT TO BE DON TO HYME OF LAWE *THE-QUHILK *PriOURe ON HIS
FORSAID ASKYNG FULLY AVISIT {\} CONSIDERAND IT TO BE RESONABILE
AND LAUFUL INCONTINENT GAFE HYME THE SAID LANDis TO BORGHT AS
THE MANer AND ORDYR {\} OF YE LAWE IS VSIT IN SILK-LIK CASE {,}
*PROTESTAND THAT IT SULD NO^T IN NA MANer INGENYR PreIUDICE TO
THE PriOURe NA TO {\} THE FREDOM NOR CLAME OF THE KYRK IN TYME
TO CUM *AND THIS TIL YAIm TO QUHAM IT PerTENis OR MAY PerTENE
SOTHFASTLY {\} WE MAK KEND BE THYR PreSENTz LetteRz jN THE WITNES
OF THE-QUHILK-THYNG TO THIR LetteRz WE HAUE SET OURe SELYS DAY
YHER {\} *AND PLACE BE-FOR WRITTIN {\\} {only fragments of seal

remaining}