# 1316
{Newburgh Court Book: 26 April 1469, f39r}
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base midway down=} {=the binding and apex pointing to middle top=}
{=change of hand=} Y^E BORROW COURT OF Y^E NEWBURGH HALDYn {\}
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A WORDY MAn YAT IS TO {\} SAYE *ALEX"-MYCHESON BALzHE OF YE SAIDE
{\} BURGH~ YE XXVJ DAYE OF YE MONECH OF {\} *APriLL YE zHER OF
OURe LORDE *M CCCC LXIX zHER {\} YE COURT AFFERMYT YE SOWCTis
CALLIT YE ABSEnS {\} AR PATENT Y^T IS TO SAY {,} HEnRY-CHAVMer
{,} *THO^A^S\KECHYN~ {,} ROBE-*ROBERTSON {,} jHON~-ANDerSON {<ILK<}
{\} *AND^O-SPENS ILK[A]N OF Yam AR IN A-MerSYMENT & {\} YAT WAS
G[]N {[given[} FOR DOWM~ {\\} jTeM YE [] DAY & IN YE SAMYn COURT
comPE,\RIT [*N][]-*ROLLANDE {,} AS ACTOR PRINCIPALLE {\} & F[]
[] OF IJ *RUDis OF LAND WY^T HIS ProLO\C[] {[prolocutor[} [] []PEK:ARe
{[forspeaker[} Y^T IS TO SAYE *THOMAS\[] [*D]AUID-WRYCHT {<YE<}
LYAND WY^T-IN {\} [] []OGH~ ON YE SOWTHT SYDE OF Y^E GATE {\}
[] [] LAND OF WILzHAm-STOBBIS ON YE EST {\} [] [] LAND OF *THOM-STOBBIS
ON YE {\} [] {,} YE-QUHILK DAY & COURT *THOMAS\[] AS ProCURATOUR
& FORSPEKAR FOR *NOR[]\[]ANDE {,} ASKIT AT YE BALz^E Y^T WAS Yar
{\} [] []E {,} YAT HE SULDE GERe YE SYIS BE-FOR {\} [] PAS FURTHT
& TAKE TO YAIm MAE PR[] {\} []IE" GIFF MYSTer WAR TO DESYDE {,}
& {\} []T YE DEBATE YE CAUSs & YE QUESTION {\} []NDANDE {,} BE-TUEX
YE FORSAID *NORMAn\[][A]NDE ON YE-TA ParT & *AND^O-TODE ON YE-\[]
{[the othe[} ParT WY^T HIS FORSPEKAR *THOM~-ROGER\[]ON~ AS A SYIS
OF RY^T YE-Q^L^K GROWNDE Y[^E] {\} FORSAID *NORMAn FOLLOWIT BE
A BREFFE OF RY^T {\} YAN ASKIT YE FORSAID *AND^O AT YE BALz^E
YARe PreseNT {\} LEIFFE TO MASTer THOMAS OF ROSSY Y^T HE MOCHT
{\} BE ANE OF HIS {,} FORSPEKARis FOR YE-Q^L^K MASTer {\} *THOMAS
HE OBTENYT LEIFFE {,} YAN YE BALz^E GRAn\TIT TO YE FORSAID *NORMAn
& THO^A^S-FLESCHOR AS {\} ProCURATOUR A SYCHIS OF RY^T TO PAS
FURTH FOR {\} YE DECISION & DETerMInATION OF YE FORSAID LAND {\}
AS DAYE OF PerEMPTOR AS THOMAS-FLESCHOR {\} HIS SPEKAR ASKIT PerEMPTORLY
TO ProCEDE {,} OF {\} YE FORSAIDE LANDE {,} TO YE-Q^L^K SYCHIS
MASTer {\} THOMAS-ROSSY AS FORSPEKAR FOR *AND^O-TODE {\} GRAnTIT
*SA Y^T ILKAN OF YE SAID ParTEIS BA^T {\} FOLLOWARis & DEFENDORis
MOTHT BE HARDE In {\} jUGEMENT & SCHAW Yar RYCHTIS YE FOLLOARis
{\} FOR Yar PerSUTE TO YE FORSAID GROWNDE & YE {\} DEFENDORis
FOR Yar LAWCHFULL DEFENS YE-Q^L^K {\} WAS GRANTIT BE YE BALz^E
Yar PreseNT YAN YE {\} SWORN~ SYCHIS CALLIT WPE W^T CONSENT &
{\} {~f39v~} ASSENT OF BA^T YE ParTEIS FERMLY APPRUFFIT {\} ADMITTT
YE FORSAID SYCHIS NAME" BY NAM[E]" {\} AS IT IS WRYTYN HEYR Y^T
IS TO SAYE {,} jN Y^E F[] {\} jHON~-THOMSON {,} DAUID-SCOTE {,}
DA^D-BLY^T {,} jHO[N]~\PHILP {,} *NICOL OF BATE *DAUID-*CARWOUR
{,} jHO[]\CriSTY {,} jHON~-DAUIDSON~ *THOM~-SCLATer {,} jOHN~\CUnSON
*MICHEL-LESCHMAn {,} jHON~-TODE {,} jHO[]\BLAK *SYM-BELL {,} jHON~-WALLANSCHE
{,} *ALEX"-DI[] {\} & *SYM-CAWHERDE {,} *YAN SPAK MASTer THO[]\ROSSY
& ASKIT YE ParTEYS TO BE SWORN~ YAJ {\} NO^T FOLLOW NA DEFEND[E]
{,} NA THING BOT IT {\} TROWYT YAJ HADE RY^T & []SON {[?reason[}
FOR & MICHE[]\LESCHMAn IN YE NAM~ OF [Y][] {\} [SY]CHIS ASKIT
Y^E [] {\} SEN YE SYCHIS WAR DEP[] []RN~ FOR YE D[] {\} OF YE
SAM~ MATer YAN [] [S]AID ParTEY [] {\} SWERANDE {,} AS IT WAS
[] []FOR AT Y^E [] {\} *YAN ProPONIT YE FORSAID T[H][]-[]OR AS
[]\K:ARe {[forspeaker[} FOR *NORMAn-ROLLANDE {,} [] [S]AID []\ROLLAND
HAD GROWND RY^T T[] [] L[A][] {\} AS HERITAG" OF HIS FAD[] {[father[}
[] {\} BE A BREFFE OF RY^T & Y^E Pro[] [] {\} Yar-A-PON~ {,} YAN
SPAK M[]-[] {\} AS FORSPEKAR FOR AND^O-TO[] [] HIS {\} ASSerCION~
& ALLEGACION~ & [] {\} WAS IN-ANE & OF NA WAILLE [] {\} RY^T &
Y^E ProPIRTE {,} OF YE FORS[] [] {\} PerTENYT TO *AND^O-TODE {,}
YE-Q[] [] {\} OF YE SAM~ GROWNDE {,} & ALLEG[] [] {\} FORSAIDE
AND^O-TODE {,} & FURTH [] {\} & LAW {,} & BUKE OF LAW & jN[] []
{\} WY^T OYer DOCUMEnTis SYNDRY & [] SYCHIS HERAND BA^T YE ParTEYS
[] {\} ON ILKA SYDE & YIR RESONYS PA[S][] {[passed[} [] {\} RYPLY
AWYSYT FOR YE DETerMI[] [] {\} YE FORSAID LANDE {,} QWHOM TO YE
G[] {[ground[} {\} RY^T PerTENYT OF LAW DETerMYT & CO[]\ ACORDIT
IN ANE {,} & BE A WORDY MAn [*M][]\LESCHMAn FORSPEKAR FOR YE SYCHIS

D[] {\} & ProMISYT YAT NA GROWND RY^T OF [Y][] {\} LAND {,} PerTENYT
TO *NORMAn-ROLLANDE B[] {\} BOT YE RY^T OF YE FORSAIDE GROWNDE
ParTE {\} TILL *AND^O-TODE {,} & LEFFIS jT WY^T Y^E FO[] {[?foresaid[}
{\} *AND^O-TODE PerPETUALY TO RAMAN~ & YA[] {\} WES GIFFYN FOR
DOME~ & TO PAYE A V[] {\} SIC AS HE HATHT TO TYN~ IN YAT COURT
{\} PerPETUALL SILENS POUT TO Y^E FORSA[D][] {\} *NORMAn OF YAT

FORSADE GROWNDE {\\}