{=Protocol book of Sir Thomas Crawfurd=} {'} thomas±forestar{}
{\\} The heid curt of ye b(ur)gh of peblis haldin in ye tolboith~
of yat ilk be pat(ri)k±dikeson~ ane" of ye bal\(z)ais of ye said b(ur)gh
in yat tym ye xj day of ye moneth~ of april in ye (z)er of god ane
thousand {\} four hu(n)dreth~ nynte sex (z)er(is) ye sutt(is) callit ye
curt aff(er)mit the±q^l^k day in±to ye said curt ye {\} said bal(z)ae
consel and co(mon)ite of ye said b(ur)gh yar consuly gaderit syttand
awisande and trettand {\} ye (com)mon~ profet and polisy of ye said
b(ur)gh al w^t ane consent and assent yai haif gevyn~ {\} and gra(n)tit
in fe and heretage for±eu(er) to thomas±forestar burgen~ of ye said
b(ur)gh to h(is) air(is) {\} and assignais fourty futt(is) of breid of
ye (com)mon~ lande p(er)teni(n)g to ye said co(mon)ite lyand one" {\}
ye north~ syd peblis vat(er) vndir ye (com)mon~ gait strekand fra
ye north~ end of peblis brig to {\} ye alde tonn~ of peblis and
lyand estwart fra ye la(n)d(is) p(er)teni(n)g and set to archibald±parkle
{\} and (j)ohn~±robinson for twa schilling(is) of a(n)nuel rent (z)erly
for±eu(er) to be pait to ye said {\} co(mon)ite of peblis for±eu(er)
And syn~ eft(er) ye co(n)tinuacion~ and schutin of ye said heid curt
ye {\} said bal(z)ae passit to ye said (com)mon lande and yar he tuk
erd and stane" and laid {\} ye sa(m)myn~ in±to ye hand(is) of ye said
thomas±forestar and be u(er)tew of h(is) office and w^t {\} consent
of ye hayl consel and co(mon)ite of ye said b(ur)gh he gaif hym h(is)
air(is) and assig(na)is {\} hereditabil sasin stat and possession~
of ye said(is) fourty futt(is) of breid of ye said (com)mon~ {\} lande
strekande estwart fra ye est gawil of ye forhows(s) p(er)teni(n)g to
archibalde±parkle {\} byggit one" ye land set to (j)ohn~±robinsone~
ye said(is) fourty futt(is) of lenth~ haldand and {\} haffand ye lenth~
fra ye gait done" lyk±as ye twa la(n)d(is) haff(is) and hald(is) p(er)teni(n)g
to ye {\} said(is) archebalde±parkley and (j)ohn~±robinson~ w^t all
fredomes profit(is) (com)moditeis asia\ment(is) and rythw(us) p(er)tinen~
q^tsu(m)eu(er) als(s) vel no^t ne(m)mit as ne(m)mit fer and ner vnd(er) {\}
erd and abon~ vp and doune" in lenth and in breide w^t fre isch
and entra for±eu(er) {\} sawand ilk ma(n)is ryth(is) ye said thomas
h(is) air(is) and assig(na)is payand y(ar)of (z)erly to {\} ye co(mon)ite
of peblis and to yar successo(uris) for±eu(er) twa schilling(is) of
a(n)nual rent of {\} ye wsual mone of scotland at twa vsual t(er)mes
in ye (z)er m(ar)ti(n)mes in vint(er) and {\} vitsonday be twa equal porcions~
as ws(s) is yis sasin vas gevyn~ at ye est gawil {\} of ye forhous(s)
p(er)teni(n)g to archibald±parkle at ane howr eft(er) non~ of ye said
day befor {\} yir witnes thomas±vschar thomas±dikeson~ (j)ohn~±ynglis
richard±twedal george\dauidson nichol±androson~ (j)ohn~±kello thomas±folcart
s(s) thomas of crawfurde pub\lic notar and (com)mon~ v(ri)tar of ye
said b(ur)gh (j)ohn~±richardson and dauid±lowgh~ b(or)\ro s(er)geand(is)
w^t oy(er) diu(er)s(s) {\\}