{Morton Papers} {same hand as nls ms 73, items 1 and 2} {and sro
RH 4 124 2, section 2 2, no. 27 "duntreath13.txt"} Be (j)t kende
till all men~ be thir(e) p(rese)nt l(ett)res me (j)ames±gifferde of the
s(er)efhall Sone" ayr(e) & executour(e) to vmquhill (j)ames±gifferde
of ye s(er)efhall till {\} hafe resavyt be the hand(is) of a Nobill
& my^tty lorde (j)ames Erle of mortoun~ lorde of Dalketh full
compt Reknyng" & payme(n)t i(n) nomeryt {\} mone of all maner(e) (j)ntromyttyng(is)
Corne" catell Nolt schepe gudd(is) of archipe sylu(er) golde takys
stedding(is) obligacionis malys(s) g(er)som~ys {\} sylu(er) weschall charter(is)
l(ett)res or euidentt(is) (j)nseitht & outseitht or (z)hit movable gudd(is)
quhatsu(m)eu(er) hade or (j)ntromittyt wy^t be ye saide {\} (j)ames erle
of mortoune" or be his fader(e) (j)ames vmquhill lorde of dalketh
or be his granschir(e) schir(e) (j)ames kny^t vmquhill lorde of {\}
dalketh p(er)tenyng" to my forsaide fader(e) or to me on±to the day
of ye makyng" of y^is p(rese)nt write {.} Of ye±quhilk(is) (j) ye saide
(j)ames±giff(er)de {\} hald(is) me wel# #conte(n)t fullely assithyt &
payt &# #y(ar)#of quitclamys & discharg(is) for me myn~ ayr(is) baith
of lyne" & tail(z)he executour(is) & {\} assignais ye saide (j)ames
erle of mortoune" hym~ his ayr(is) executour(is) & assignais of all
man(er) of (j)ntromittyng(is) corne" catelle nolte {\} schepe gudd(is)
of arschipe sylu(er) golde takys(s) stedding(is) malys(s) gersomys sylu(er)
weschell chart(er)is l(ett)res obligacionis or euidentt(is) (j)nsetth
{\} or outsetth or (z)hit movable gudd(is) quhatsu(m)eu(er) as saide is
hade or (j)ntromittyt wy^t be hym~ his fader(e) or granschir(e) forsaid(is)
or {\} ony ane" of yai(m) of my fader(is) or of myn~ be ony man(er)
of way in tym~ to# #cu(m) Oblisande me myn~ ayr(is) baitht of lyne"
& tail(z)he {\} executo(uris) & assignais to warande kepe & defende
the saide (j)ames erle of mortoun~ hym~ his ayr(is) batht of lyne"
& tail(z)he execu\tour(is) & assignais harmles(s) & skathles of all
man(er) of (j)ntromittyng(is) mone stedding(is) obligacion~is or gudd(is)
quhatsu(m)eu(er) p(er)tenyng" {\} to my forsaide fader(e) or to me aganis~
my brey(er) & syster(is) & my±selfe or ony vy(er)is in myn~ or yair(is)
name" of yar barnys part(is) of {\} gudd(is) or of myn~ or (z)hit be
ony vy(er) titill of rytht p(er)tenyng" to my fader(e) or to me but
fraude or gyll Of ye±quhilk(is) (j) executour {\} to my forsaid(e)
fader(e) has tane" full compt reknyng" & payme(n)t fra ye forsaide
lorde erle y(ar)apone" (j)n witnes(s) of ye±quhilk(is) {\} to y(ir) my p(rese)nt
l(ett)res of acquitanc(e) (j) haf affixit my Seille at Dalketh ye
tende day of ye moneth of maij ye (z)er(e) of gode a {\} thousande
four# #hu(n)dreth authte & twa (z)eir(is) befor y(ir) witnes maist(er) will(i)am±gyfferde
Sander(is)±gyfferde & patrik±giff(er)de {\} my brey(er) g(er)mane" &
dauid±bryde wy^t vy(er) diuers(s) And quhar(e) (j)t is saide y^t (j) haf
dischargit my lorde & h(is) ayr(is) of all stedding(is) {\} neu(er)±ye±les(s)
(j) discharg(e) hym~ no^t of my tak of gle(n)moith {\\}