{=Protocol book of Sir Thomas Crawfurd=} {~f9v~} {'} (j)ohn~±howstone~
and marion±pat(ri)kson~ h(is) spous(s) {'} {\\} The first day of ye
moneth~ of m(ar)ch ye (z)er of god ane" thowsand four hu(n)d(re)th {\}
achtj and sex (z)er(is) thomas±henrison~ burgen~ of peblis and (j)onet±scot
h(is) spous(s) {\} {~f10r~} passit to yar land and byggin lyand in
ye b(ur)gh of peblis in ye crois(s) gait one" ye north~ syd {\} ye
sa(m)myn~ betuix ye land of thomas±gibson one" ye est p(ar)te and
ye (com)mon~ ve(n)nal one" ye {\} vest p(ar)te and yar ye said(is) thomas
and (j)onet of yar avne~ fre vill~ gaif vp frely de\liu(er)it purly
and simpilly resignit fra yam~ and yar air(is) for±eu(er) all and
hayl yar said {\} land and byggin w^t ye p(er)tinen~ be ye deliuera(n)ce
of erd and stane" of ye sa(m)myn~ lande {\} in±to ye ha(n)dis of wil(z)am~±alane"
ane" of ye bal(z)ais of peblis in y^t tym the±q^l^k resig\nacion~
ye said bal(z)ae rasawit and in±co(n)tine(n)t be u(er)tew of h(is) office
he deliu(er)it ande {\} laide ye said erd and stane" in±to ye ha(n)dis
of (j)ohn~ of howstoun~ and in±to ye ha(n)dis {\} of marion±pat(ri)kson~
h(is) spous(s) and gaif to yam~ twa and to ye lang(er) lewar of yam~
{\} twa (con)iu(n)ctly and seueraly and to ye air(is) gottin or to be
gottin betuix yam twa h(er)e\ditabil sasin possession~ and (con)iu(n)ctfeftment
of all and hayl ye said land and byg\gin w^t all fredomes profit(is)
(com)moditeis asiame(n)t(is) and ry^tw(us) p(er)tinen~ vnd(er) erde and {\}
abon~ for±eu(er) sawand ilk ma(n)is ryth(is) And ato(ur) ye said (j)onet±scot
in p(rese)ns of ye said bal\(z)ae h(er) said husband no^t p(rese)nt haly
ewangelis w^t h(er) hand tuichand of h(er) avne" v(er)ra {\} fre vil
ye gret aith~ scho swor at scho vas no^t (com)pellit nor (con)stren(z)ait
throw dreid {\} nor aw of h(er) said husbande be na man(er) of vay
to ye makyn~ of ye alienacion~ and {\} resig(na)cion of ye said
land and byggin {,} and at scho maid ye sa(m)myn~ of h(er) avne" fre
{\} vil and for ane some" of mone pait to h(er) and h(er) said husband
for ye sa(m)myn~ {\} land and byggyn in yar gret necessite all beforhand
be ye said(is) (j)ohn~ and {\} marion~ And als(s) scho swor ye sa(m)myn~
aith at scho suld neu(er) in tym to cu(m) be {\} h(er)±self nor be na(n)
oy(er) p(er)son~ in p^ewat nor in apert rewok nor agane say ye said(is)
{\} alienacion~ and resignacion~ of ye said land and byggin nor
neu(er) to cu(m) in {\} ye (con)trar her±of bot eu(er) to hald ye sa(m)myn~
ferme" and stabil but ony reuoca\cion excepcion~ impediment fraud
or gile This resignacion~ sasin and ye aith~ {\} vas maid and
gevyn~ one" ye said land at acht howr(is) befor non~ or yar±about
{\} befor yir vitnes (j)ohn~ of craik william~ of frude (j)ames±dikeson~
(j)ohn~±lawry {\} pat(ri)k±stodhirde s(s) thomas of crawfurde public
notar (com)mon~ v(ri)tar of ye saide b(ur)gh {\} pat(ri)k±henrison~ and
thomas±lowgh burro s(er)gea(n)d(is) w^t oy(er) diu(er)s(s) {\\}