{=Yester Writs=} {=Yx means that Y is written with a point above
it=} {=same hand as gd 28 141=} Be it kend til al men be y(ir)
p(rese)nt l(ett)res me (j)ohn~ ye hay son~ & apperand ayr to s(s) dauid
ye hay̽ of (z)est(er) knytht to be bundyn & sekyrly to {\} be oblist
& be y(ir) p(rese)nt l(ett)res be ye fayth of my̽ body̽ sekyrly̽ & lelily̽
oblisis me to rytht honorabil & worschipful men s(s) will(ia)m of
Cu\nyngame of belton~ knytht & to george of cunyngame his son~
& apperand ayr in ye so(u)me of a thowsand mark(is) of vsuale mone
{\} of scotland becaus of maryage to be made betuix me ye said
(j)ohn~ ye hay̽ & Elisabeth of cunyngame ye dotht(er) of ye said
george {\} of cunyngame gif±yat god p(ro)uid(is) yat ye said Elisabeth
ye dotht(er) of ye said george beis ayr to ye said(is) s(s) will(ia)m
or george {\} of al ye land(is) belangyng to ye said(is) will(ia)m or
george excepand ye land(is) yat war(e) tal(z)eit of ald tyme To be
payt {\} ye said so(u)me of a thowsand mark(is) to ye forsaid(is) s(s)
will(ia)m of cunyngame or to george hs son~ yair(e) ayris executour(is)
or {\} to yair assignais in ye chapel of belton~ on ye altar of
ye samyne in man(er) & forme & at ye t(er)mis as eft(er) folowis yat
is to {\} say fyfty pund(is) of ye said so(u)me at ye next fest of
witsonday or Martymes in wint(er) next eft(er)±yat it be notorly
knawyn~ {\} yat ye said Elisabeth is ful ayr to ye said(is) s(s)
will(ia)m or george of al ye land(is) belangyng to ye said(is) s(s) will(ia)m
or georg" {\} exceptand ye land(is) yat war(e) tal(z)eit of ald# #tyme
And fyfty pund(is) of ye said so(u)me at ye fest of witsonday or
Martymes {\} in wint(er) next yar±eft(er) folowand And sa furth
(z)er(e) in (z)er(e) & terme in terme at ilk fest of witsonday̽ & Martymes
in wint(er) {\} next yareft(er) folowand fyfty̽ pund(is) of ye said
mone quhil ye said hale so(u)me of a thousand mark(is) be fullily
payt & assithit {\} withoutyn ony̽ lang(er) delay cauillacion~ excepcione
fraude or gyil To ye±quhilk payme(n)t of ye said so(u)me of a thousand
mark(is) lelily {\} & treuly to be made in man(er) & forme & as ye
t(er)mis befor wryttyn~ gif±yat god p(ro)uid(is) ye said Elisabeth
to be ayr to ye forsaid(is) s(s) {\} will(ia)m or george of al ye said
land(is) excepand ye land(is) yat war(e) tal(z)eit of ald tyme (j) oblis
me myn ayris executour(is) & assig\nais land(is) rent(is) & Possessionis
& al my gud(is) mouabil & vnmouabil hafand & for±to haf quhatsaeu(er)
yai may be fundyn to be {\} poyndit distren(z)et tane & away led
& at ye wil of ye forsaid(is) s(s) will(ia)m or george his son~ yair(e)
ayr(is) executour(is) or assignais {\} to be sald withoutyn leif of
ony (j)uge of kyrk or secular(e) quhil als# #weil of cost(is) scathis
traualis expens(s) & int(er)ess(s) gif yai or {\} ony of yai(m) ony sustene
in default of payment of ye said so(u)me in al or in p(ar)t nocht
beand at ye t(er)mis befor# #wrytt#yn~ as {\} of ye principale so(u)me
ful assith be made Na remede of law canone na ciuil na act na
statut of ye realme made na to be made {\} beand in ye co(n)trary
agayn# #stand#yng (j)n witnes of ye±quhilk±thing to y(ir) l(ett)res
(j) haf hungyn~ to my seil at hadington~ ye {\} authtene day of
ye moneth of december ye (z)er(e) of our lord a thousand four(e)# #hundreth
sexty & autht (z)er(is) {\\} {=seal and tag intact=}