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{Edinburgh, National Archives of Scotland, HM General Register House GD28/114}
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{=Yester Writs=} {=same hand as GD28/113=} *BE IT MADE KENDE TO
*AL ME*N BE YIR PreseNT *LettRES VS WILzAME *ERLE OF *ERRALE LORDE
YE *HAY AND CONSTABIL OF SCOTLANDE {\} TO BE BUNDIN AND SEKIRLI
TO BE *OBLISIT AND BE YIR OURE PreseNT LettRES LELI AND TREWLI
*OBLISIS VS BE YE FAITH OF OUR BODIE {\} TIL OURE DERRAST *EME
Ss DAUID YE HAY *LORD OF YHESTERe KNYTHT TO HALDE AND KEPE HIM
VNHARMIT VNSCATHIT & {\} VNVEXIT AT OURe *SOUerAN LORDE YE KINGis
HANDE OF *AL jNHIBICION~ CHARGis & comMAnDMEnT YAT OURe SAIDE
*SOUerAN~ LORDE MADE {\} TIL YE SAIDE Ss DAUID FOR LOURANS-*OLIFANT
LORDE OF *ABIRDALGI YE-QUHILK~ YE SAIDE Ss DAUID IS comMANDIT
TO KEPE TIL OURe {\} SAIDE SOUerAN LORDis CESSION~ AND TO FRETHE
HIM~ OF *AL CHARGis TWICHING" YE SAIDE LOURAnS-*OLIFANT AT OURe
SAIDE SOUerAN~ {\} HANDE AS LAW WIL *AND AT WE YE SAIDE WILzAME
SAL KEPE AND FULFIL AL YIR FORSAIDE THING~is & conDICiONIS {\}
TIL YE SAIDE Ss DAUID OURe *EME jN AL THING" AND BE AL THING"
AS IS FORSAIDE LELI &+ +TREW+LI BUT ONY EXCEP\CIOUN~ CAUILLACIOUNE~
QUESTION~ OR DEMANDE OR ONY EXCUSACION~ BE ONY COLORe TO BE ProPONIT
OR zIT TO BE MADE {\} SALUANDE AND EXCEPANDE BODILI SEKYnNESs
THROU YE-QUHILK~ jT SAL BE SENE & PREFIT LAUCHFULLI YAT WE {,,}
{\} M[][Y] []HT {[?not[} {=ms damaged letters illeg=} TraUALE
BUT ENPARIMEnT OF OURe PerSON~ *AND GI[F] IT HAPPYNNIS VS TO FALzE
& NOTHT TO DO NA FUL\FIL jN AL THING" AS BEFORe IS SAIDE YE FORSAIDE
Ss DAUID IN YE TYME BEANDE FOR YE SAIDE LOWRANS HARMIT SCATHIT
{\} VEXIT AND DISTROUBILIT AND IN OUR DEFAUTE AND YAT BEANDE KENDE
YAT WE SAL PAY TIL YE Ss {=sic=} DAUID FIVE HUNDRETH {\} MaRKis
OF GUDE AND LAUCHFUL MONE OF SCOTLANDE FOR YE-QUHILKis FIVE HUNDRETH
MaRKis YE SAIDE Ss DAUID IS VNDer {\} CHARGE TO OUR SAIDE SOUerAN~
LORDE BE RESON~ OF PAYNE AND FOR YE KEPING OF YE SAIDE LOURAnS-*OLIFANT
*OF YE-QUHILK~ {\} WE *OBLISs VS OUR AIRis EXECUTOURis AND OUR
ASSIGNEIS TO FRETHE HIM OF YE SAIDE PAYNE AT OURe SAIDE {\} SOUerAN
LORDE HANDE AND OF *AL COSTis EXPENSs AND LABOURis YAT HE HAPPYnNIS
IN OURe DEFAUTE TO SUS\TINE FOR YE SAIDE LOURAnS *TO YE-QUHILK
TO BE DONE & BE VS SEKerLI TO BE FULFILLIT jN AL+ +THING" AS IS
BEFOR+ +WRIT+Yn {\} ALS+ +WELE FOR YE SAIDE FIVE HUnDRETH MaRKis
TO-GIDDIR WITH *AL YE SAIDE COSTis & SKATHIS YAT YE SAIDE Ss DAUID
HAPPYn\NIS jN OUR DEFAWTE HALILI TO SUSTINE *AND FORTO PAY TO
HIM HIS AIRis EXECUTORis OR HIS ASSIGNEIS & ALS TO {\} REFUNDE
AGAN~ LELI AND TREWLI BUT FRAUDE OR GILE WE OBLISs *V*S OUR AIRis
EXECUTOURis AND OURe ASSIGNEIS *ALL {\} OURe LANDis RENTis & POSSESSIONIS
TO-GIDDIR WITH AL OUR OYIR GUDis MOUABIL & VNMOUABIL FALzANDE
OF YE {\} PAY[M]EnT MAKIN IN YE *COLLEGE KIRK OF YE BOTHANIS IN
LOUTHIAN~ WITHIN HALFE A zERe NEXT EFTer jT HAPPYn {\} YE SAIDE
Ss DAUID FOR YE SAIDis FIVE HUNDRETH MaRKis TO BE DISTROUBILIT
OR zIT VEXIT BE OURe SAIDE SOUerAN~ OR BE {\} ONY IN HIS NAME
FOR YE-QUHILK~ FIVE HUnDRETH MaRKis & FOR YE COSTis AND SKATHIS
WE OBLISs AL OUR SAIDE {\} LAN[] WITHIN YE KINGRIK OF SCOTLANDE
AND AL OUR OYer GUDis MOUABIL TO BE DISTRENzET TAKIN~ POYN\[D][]
[]E AND WAI LEDDE AT YE WIL OF YE SAIDE Ss DA-UID HIS AIRis EXECUTOURis
& HIS ASSIG\NEI[] BUT ONY jMPEDIMEn OF VS OR OURe AIRis EXECUTOURis
OR TO BE MADE jN YE conTraRI *j*N WITNESs {\} OF YE-QUHILK~-THING"
OUR *SELE ProPIR TO YIR OUR PreseNT LettRES WE HAFE PUTTE *AT
*EDYNBURGH YE {<NYN<} {>} VIIJ {>} {=NYN overwritten by VIIJ=}
{\} & TWYNTI DAI OF YE MONETH OF jULI {=but Calendar gives 29
July and endorsement=} {=on the verso in a later hand gives 1454
29 July=} YE zERe OF OUR LORDE AN~ THOWSANDE FOUR HUnDRETH FIFTI
& FOURe zER {\} BEFOR YIR WITNESs HONORABIL MEN Ss *ALEXandeR
YE RAMSAI LORDE OF DALWOSY KNYTHT Ss DAUID-RAMSAI ProVEST OF YE
{\} BOTHANIS *ALANE OF *ERSKYN {=Calendar gives ERSKYN, but first
letter has been altered=} {=is not clear and second cd be I=}
GILBERT YE HAI jOHN~ OF BORTHWIK SQUEARis & *RICHARDE-LAMB CLERK
NOTAR PUBLIC {\} & OYIR MONY {\\} {=fragments only of impressed
seal=} {=on verso in a later 16th century? hand=} {)*MY *LORD
OF *ERROLLIS WARRANDYCE FOR *LAURENCE \ *OLIPHANT *LORD OF *ABIRDELGI
\ *GEVN BE MY *LORD *zESTER)} {=and in another hand=} {)MY LORDE


OF EROL \ ![] WARAN[]S)}