our(e) Covent to haf {\} sett & to ferm latt#in in man(er) of cler(e) husbandry
al our(e) land#(is) of {\} ;Strawethy w^t^h y^e myll & y^e ;cotary of lang ty(m)
of=befor p(er)ten#a(n)de {\} y(ar)±till {,} to our(e) @weil:beluf#it tenand
'thomas=bradfute for y^e term of {\} tuelf {,} yher#(is) next folow#and ye
date of y(ir) p(rese)nt lett(er)#ys {,} he pay#and {\} yher:ly to vs or our(e)
deput#(is) fovr:tene~ pund#(is) of vsuale monae of {\} ye ky(n)rik of ;Scotland
at twa vsuale term#ys of y^e (z)er(e) y^t is to say {\} @wit:sonday &
martimes(s) `be ewin:ly porciown#ys but ony lang:(er) {\} delay al fraude &
gyle away put w^t^h all oy(er) det:ful dowyte#is {\} & do lyk s(er)uice aucht
to vs & our(e) Covent for ye @for:said land#(is) {\} as of=befor=tym (j)n
witnes(s) of @y^e±quhilk±thyng we haf sett our(e) {\} Seill to y(ir) our(e)
p(rese)nt lett(er)#is haf#and full fors(s) & effect of our(e) {\} comown~ Seill
of our(e) chapter(e) as it is p(ro)port#it and writt#in {\} in a publ:ik
instrume(n)t maid y(ar):apon at our(e) abbay of ;Sancta(n)dro {\} ye !xx day of
ye moneth of mayi ye (z)er(e) of our(e) lord `a thousand four(e) hundreth
thre:tty and sex yhere#(is) {\\} {end}

# 223{Wolfenb%"uttel, Herzog-August Bibliothek, Cod. Helm. 411, f42r, 1437/38 March 12}

{(*LitteRA Henrici forestarij p(ro)cura(n)t+is deiect(i)one(m) t(ur)ris i(n)utilis)}
{(DE Clerkyngtoun)}

`Be#0 it ke(n)n#it till all men `be y(ir) p(rese)nt l(ett)re#(z) me 'henry=forest(er)
of ;kylbabirton~ till {\} haf giff#in full leif assent & consent till ane
ven(er)able fad(er) in c(ri)st ye p(ri)oure {\} of ;Sanctandr(os) & ye coue(n)t of
y^t ilke till cast_ _dow~n y(ar) toure of ;Clerkyngton~ {\} And fory(er) (j) ye
said 'henry oblys(s) me lele:ly & trew:ly y^t i(n) na ty(m) to cu(m) (j) sall {\}
mak yai(m) ony demawnde or stop yair mal#ys for ye cast#yn_ _dow~n of ye said
tour(e) {\} Na yhete (j) sall anale ony of yar stan#ys of ye @for:said toure
of yar grunde {\} wythout leif of y^e said p(ri)oure ask#it & opten#it (j)n ye
witnes(s) of @y^e±quhilk\±thing (j) haf sett to my seille at ;Corstorfyne {\}
ye !xii day of ye moneth of {\} marche ye yher of our lord `a thousand
four_ _hundreth thre:tty & sevyn {\\} {end}