{[%14 february 1456-57.%]} y^e curt of y^e burgth of pebl(is) haldyng
y^e mono(n)day y^e xiiij day of y^e monath feu(erz)er {\} y^e (z)er
of god M±CCCC l & vj y^e sutt(is) callit y^e curt eff(er)myt
ylk absent in amerssime(n)t {\\} (j)t(em) y^t ilk day was mayd burg(is)
(j)oh(n)±pottar & sal pay for his fredom xx^t^i s(s) {\} & x±s(s) of y^t
sal be pait be bertylmes next±to±com & x±s(s) at qwyssonday {\}
next eft(er) comand gorg±wil(z)amson pleg(e) for scottyng and al oy(er)
thyng (j)t(em) y^t ilk day wil±bullou stud vp i(n) y^e curt & clamyt
wil±beblys of a# #sartan {\} som of gold & silu(er) y^e±qwylk h^e
had geyfyng hym be±(z)ond y^e se to kyp & yan {\} y^e said wil±peblis
denyit yat h^e auth noy(er) tyl hym gold na silu(er) ya(n) wil±bullou
{\} bad hym qwyt hym ya(n) yhe bal(z)eis chardit hym to tak a nethbur
on ilk hand {\} on±susspekit and swer y^e gret ath & ya(n) y^e said
wilyam±peblys swer y^e gret {\} ath be hys wittyng h^e auth hym
noy(er) gold na silu(er) & ya(n) y^e thwa lel {\} men swr {[\SIC\]}
y^e gret ath y^t ath was gud & lel be yair wittyng witnes y^e
hal {\} curt {\\} {[\IN A different hand\]} (j)ohn~±dauison (j)ames±(z)ong"
and m(ar)gret h(is) vif {[\END\]} (j)t(em) it is to rame(m)m(er) y^e wednysday
y^e xvj day of y^e monath feu(erz)er y^e (z)er god {\} M±CCCC
l & {[\INS\]} vj {[\END\]} (z)er y^t (j)oh(n)±dekyson bal(z)e i(n) yat tym
gert (j)oh(n)±henrison s(er)iand geyf {\} sessyng w^t erd & stan to
(j)oh(n)±dauyson of a# #land liand i(n) y^e burgh peblis & on y^e {\}
south rau be±thwen y^e land of (j)oh(n)±red on y^e west part on y^e±ta
part and {\} y^e land (j)oh(n)±mador on y^e est on y^e±toy(er) part
{,,} And ya(n) in±(con)tenent y^e said (j)oh(n)±dawiso(n) {\} ressyngit
al y^e ryth yat h^e hayd of y^t land f(ra) hym & hys arr(is) i(n) y^e
sayd bal(z)e hand & ya(n) {\} y^e bal(z)e chardit (j)oh(n)±henrison s(er)iand
to geyf sessyng & ya(n) y^e s(er)iand gayf grud {[\SIC\]} sessyng
{\} w^t erd & stan & (j)wnt±fefment to (j)amys±(z)ong & to margrat hys
wif to y^e langar {\} leu(er) of yam thwa & to yar arr(is) lathful
co(m)mand of yam faland of ya(m) & yar arr(is) {\} cwmand agan to (j)oh(n)±dauyson
& his arr(is) yir witnes y^e thua bal(z)eis (j)oh(n)±dekyson (j)oh(n)±\±mador
s(er) thomas±hard±keys notar gorg±wil(z)anson (j)oh(n)±smail willi±smail
s(er) andro±(z)ong {\} doby±spendlove (j)oh(n)±henrison s(er)iand in y^e
tym (j)oh(n)±donald borou clark i(n) yat ty(m) w^t ma oy(er) {\\}