{=Notarial protocol book of James Young=} {~f8r~} {(xxix^o die
me(n)s(is) (j)anuarij Anno lxxxviij^o p(er)sonaliter co(n)stitutj \(} {(honorabilis
viri stephan(us) lermonth (com)mora(n)s in le quhitkyrk \ ex p(ar)te(}
{(vna , & ad w^thirspone" burgens(is) vici cano(n)icoru(m) mo(na)st(er)ij
\ s(anc)te(} {(cruc(is) de Edinburgh ex p(ar)te alt(er)a ex suis c(er)tis
scientiis \ &(} {(spo(n)tanes volu(n)tatibus ad hanc deueneru(n)t concordia(m)
p(ro)ut \ sequit(ur) in(} {(wlgare(} (j)t is apu(n)ctit & accordit betuex
stevin of ler\month duelland i(n) ye quhitkyrk on~ ye±ta p(ar)t And
adam\withirspone" burges(s) of ye cano(n)gat of ye abbay of ye halicors(s)
{\} of Edinburgh~ on" ye±toy(er) p(ar)t (j)n man(er) forme" & effect"
as eftir {\} folowis {,} y^t is to say {,} y^t forsamek(i)le as
ye said adam has sald & {\} analiit heretably be chart(er) & sessing
to ye said stevin {\} & to his aier(is) & assignais all & hale ye
sad ada(m)mys land ba^t bak\land & forland w^t ye (z)ard & orchart
of ye sa(m)my(n) w^t ye {\} p(er)tene(n)s liand in ye sad cano(n)gat on~
ye south sid of ye samy(n) {\} betuex ye land of (j)ohne" of crawffurd
on~ ye est p(ar)t And {\} {~f8v~} & ye sad ada(m)meis land {>} {=in
different colour of ink=} & ye tale of ye land of vmq^l nicoll±bracole
{>} on~ ye vest p(ar)t Apone" ye Redempcione" lousing {\} & out#
#quitt#ing of ye said land ye said stevin sal gif his reuersione"
vnd(er) {\} his sele to be maid in do forme" to ye sad adam & to
his aier(is) The±q^k {\} reu(er)sione" sal be maid i(n) yis forme"
y^t is to say {,} y^t ye said adam nor(e) {\} his aier(is) sall no^t
redeme" yis land fra ye said stevin of lermonch~ nor(e) {\} fra
his aier(is) nor(e) assignais bot w^t ye said ad or his air(is) avne"
p(ro)pir(e) {\} gud(is) fra±y^t yai sall no^t sell analy nor(e) put away
yis forsaid {\} land na (z)it na p(ar)t y(ar)of to nai(n) vy(er)is to redeme"
ye sa(m)my(n) fra ye {\} said stevin his aier(is) nor assignais Ande
y(ar) sal# #be (con)tenit in ye {\} said reu(er)sione" ye some" of xxvij
lib~ vsuale mone of scotland {\} Of ye±quhilk y(ar) is x lib~ gevin
to ye said ad & xij lib~ to be {\} gevin to (j)ames of crauffurd
for ye redempcione" & lousing {\} of a p(ar)t q^k(is) he has of ye
said land i(n) wedset And v lib~ to be {\} gevin to (j)ohne"±carwo(ur)
for ye redempcione" of ane a(n)nuale rent {\} of x s" quhilk(is) he
has of ye said land To±gidd(er) w^t all cost(is) {\} & expens(s) y^t
ye said stevin his aier(is) or assignais mak(is) apo(n) {\} ye rep(ar)acione"
& bigging of ye said land orchart & (z)ard of ye {\} sa(m)my(n) to be
(con)tenit i(n) ye said reu(er)sione" & to be pait on~ a day {\} w^t
ye p(ri)ncipall some" of xxvij lib~ befor exp(re)mit And for\samek(i)le
as ye said (j)ohne"±carwo(ur) clames ane±vy(er) a(n)nuale {\} rent of
x s" of ye said land To ye±quhilk ye said adam {\} alleg(is) y^t
he has na ry^t {,} yar±for (j)t is apu(n)ctit y^t gif ye {\} said
(j)ohne"±carwo(ur) optenis & recou(er)is ye said x s" of a(n)nuale {\}
be ye law {,} y^t ya(n) ye said adam or his aier(is) sal recompe(n)s
{\} & pay (z)erlie ye said x s" of a(n)nuale to ye said stevin & to
{\} his aier(is) or assignais at twa vsuale t(er)mes in ye (z)ere {\}
{~f9r~} witsonday & m(ar)times in wint(er) be evinly porcio(n)es ay
i(n) tyme to cu(m) {\} als(s) lang as ye said land remanis i(n) ye said
stevy(n)is hand(is) or his {\} aier(is) vnredemit as sad is And gif
ye said adam nor(e) his aier(is) pais {\} no^t (z)erly ye sad x s" of
a(n)nuale to ye said stevin his aier(is) or assignais {\} (j)t beand
recou(er)it be ye sad (j)ohne"±carwo(ur) be ye law as sad (j)s ya(n) {\}
ye said adam will(is) & gra(n)t(is) for him & his aier(is) y^t ye said
x s~ {\} of a(n)nuale (z)erly fra (j)t be recou(er)it & vnpait be him
{>} or {>} his aier(is) to {\} ye said stevin his aier(is) or assignais
That als(s) mony (z)er(is) & t(er)mes {\} as ry(n)nis vnpait or(e) ye Redempcione"
lousing & out# #quitt#ing of {\} ye said land sal# #be recompe(n)sit
& pait on~ a# #day w^t ye p(ri)ncipale some" ye {\} Cost(is) & expens(s)
to be maid apone" ye rep(ar)acione" of ye said {\} land as is abone"
wretin w^t±out fraud or gile {(Sup(er) p(re)miss(is) \ id(em) Stephan(us)
lermonch~ petiit (j)nstru(men)tu(m)(} {(Act(a) erant hec in vico cano(n)i\coru(m)
in domo habitat(i)o(n)is mei no(ta)rij(} {(subsc(ri)ptj hora deci(m)a vel
eorc(ir)ca \ an(te) m(er)ediem p(rese)ntibus (j)bid(em)(} {(Ricardo faffyntone"
vni(us) balliuor(um) \ dictj vici georgeo lermonch(} {(waltero lermonch~
& archi^e^v gray &c(etera)(} {\\}