{[%17 october 1457.%]} y^e curt of y^e burgth of peblis haldyn
y^e mono(n)day y^e xvij of y^e monath octob(er) y^e (z)eir {\} of god
M±CCCC l & vij y^e sutt(is) callit y^e curt eff(er)mit ilk absent
in amerssiment {\\} yir ar y^e gud me(n) of y^e qwest (j)oh(n)±dekyson
(j)oh(n)±mador tho(m)±dekyson tho(m)±loth tho(m)±dawison {\} gorg±dauyson
pato(n)±tymppil thom±(j)amson dic±smyth (j)oh(n)±hau {[\DEL\]} (j)oh(n)±gibson
{[\END\]} (j)oh(n)±qwyth {\} wil(z)am±peblis (j)oh(n)±vssar (j)oh(n)±clark rob±(j)amson
{\\} (j)t(em) y^t ik {[\SIC\]} day (com)p(er)it i(n) {[\INS\]} curt {[\END\]}
(j)amys±thorbrand to folou a# #borth y^t h^e fand on wil±henrison
{\} for y^e±qwylk com~ borth y^e bal(z)e (j)oh(n)±dekyson til entt(er)
hym to y^e next curt {\} y^e said wil callit thes {[\SIC\]} &
noth ent(er)it ya(n) (j)oh(n) y^e wath s(er)iand p(ro)it his tahment {\} ya(n)
(j)am(is)±thorbrand askyt hou yai suld depart has yat day y^e partti
ramouit {\} y^e curt awisit dobi±spendluf dempstar wardit (j)oh(n)±dekyson
(j)n a# #defaut fo {[\SIC\]} faut {\} of perans of y^e said wil
to y^e chalang of y^e said (j)am(is) yan y^e bal(z)e wil±bulli chardit
{\} (j)oh(n) y^e wath s(er)iand tak w^t hym witnes & gan to (j)oh(n)±dekyson
& tak a# #disstres and {\} lat it hym to borth {[\DEL\]} & to
borth {[\END\]} & warn {[\INS\]} him {[\END\]} til ent(er) y^e said
wil to y^e next curt has y^e secwnt curt & yis is y^e fryst curt
{\\} (j)t(em) y^t ilk dai (com)p(er)it i(n) curt y^e bal(z)e (j)oh(n)±dekyson
to folou a# #brch {[\SIC\]} y^t he fand on (j)oh(n)±dicson {\} for
y^e±qwilk (j)oh(n)±car co(m) borth for±til ent(er) hym to y^e next curt
y^e said (j)on callit {\} thrys & noth ent(er)it yan y^e s(er)iand p(ro)it
his tahme(n)t yan y^e said bal(z)e askyt hou yai {\} swld depart has
yat day y^e parti ramwfit y^e curt awisit dobi±spendluf de(m)pst(er)
{\} {[\INS in lh margin\]} wardit {[\END\]} (j)oh(n)±car (j)n a# #defaut
for faut of p(er)rang {[\SIC\]} of y^e said oh(n)±dicson {[\SIC\]}
to y^e chalang of y^e {\} bal(z)e ya(n) y^e bal(z)e wil±bulli chard±it
y^e s(er)iand tak w^t hym witnes & gan to (j)oh(n)±car {\} & tak a#
#disstres & lat it hym to borth & warn hym tyl ent(er) y^e said
(j)oh(n)±dicson to {\} y^e next curt has y^e secwnd curt & yis y^e
fryst curt {\\} (j)t(em) y^t ilk day y^e qwest w^t y^e (con)sent of
y^e curt has granit til S(er) adam±fosstar his {\} serwis has h^e
had it befor til his term of qwissondai and f(ra) qwissonday fwrt
{\} y^e sayd s(er) adam sal haf y^e co(m)mon strwd(er) for x (z)er til
es y^e rud serwis w^t {\} & y^e sayd s(er) adam sal mak dalyk s(er)wis
at y^e rud at(er) in y^e h^e kyrk of peblis {\} f(ra) qwissondai forth
his entra be±and now witnas {[\NAS inserted\]} y^e hal curt assent
{\\} {~f7r~} {[\IN A different hand\]} (j)ohn±bychat {[\END\]} (j)t(em)
y^t ilk day y^e qwest fand (j)oh(n)±bethat y^e son of wil±bethat lachful
ar til his em wat±\±bechat of y^e land & anwel rent(is) liand w^tin
y^e burgh of peblis & yan i(n)-(con)tene(n)t qwen {\} y^e curt was don
y^e bal(z)eis yhed & gayf sessyng to y^e said (j)oh(n) of a# #land liand
i(n) y^e said burgth {\} and on y^e north rau be±thwen y^e land
of y^e wath on y^e vest part on y^e±ta part & y^e {\} land of
wil±bulli on y^e est part on y^e±toy(er) part & ya(n) (j)on±dekyson
bal(z)e gert (j)oh(n)±henrison s(er)iand {\} geif sessyng w^t erd & stan
to y^e said (j)on of y^t land {,,} And ya(n) i(n)-(con)tene(n)t y^e said
bal(z)e gart y^e s(er)iand {\} geyf grund sessyng w^t erd & stan of
a# #land liand on y^e south rau bethwen y^e land of (j)oh(n)±clark
{\} on y^e est part on y^e±ta# #part & y^e land was (j)oh(n)±bortwyk
on y^e west part on y^e±toy(er) part {\} to y^e said (j)oh(n)±bechat
{,,,} And ya(n) (j)n±(con)tenent y^e sayd bal(z)e gert (j)oh(n)±henrison
s(er)iand geyf {\} sessyng w^t a# #pe(n)ne to y^e said (j)oh(n) of a#
#land liand on y^e north rau bethwen y^e land sant {\} Mechal
on y^e west part on y^e±ta# #part & y^e land (j)oh(n)±blenk on y^e
est part on y^e±toy(er) part {\} yat land gefand iiij±s(s) of anwel
be (z)eir to y^e said (j)oh(n)±bethat And ya(n) i(n)-(con)tene(n)t y^e said
bal(z)e {\} gert y^e s(er)iand geyf sessyng w^t a# #pe(n)ne of iiij±s(s)
of anwel of a# #land liand on y^e south rau be\thwen y^e land
was dawy±stanh(us) on y^e est part on y^e±ta# #part & y^e land of
thom±(z)ong on y^e {\} west part on y^e±toy(er) part and gyf it fal(z)eis
of y^e said (j)oh(n)±bethat or his arr(is) y^t land sal co(m) {\} agan
to y^e rythwis arr(is) of wat±bethat {,,,} And ya(n) y^e bal(z)eis
yed or peblis watt(er) & gaif {\} sessyng w^t erd & stan of a# #land
w^t y^e p(er)tanans to y^e said (j)oh(n) liand on y^e north rau bethwe(n)
{\} y^e land of (j)oh(n)±dekyson on y^e west part on y^e±ta part &
y^e self land is y^e estmas of y^t ilk {\} rau witnes y^e qwest
& y^e hal curt {\\} {[\IN A different hand\]} rithart±dikeson
{[\END\]} (j)t(em) y^t ilk dai thom±dekyson eldar has ressyngit his
land liand on y^e west sid Pebl(is) watt(er) {\} and y^e south rau
be±thwen y^e land was s(er) ion±blencis on y^e west part on y^e±ta
part {\} & y^e land of (j)oh(n)±blaklok on y^e est part on y^e±toy(er)
part (j)n wil±bulli hand ya(n) beand {\} {[\INS in lh margin\]} bal(z)
{[\END\]} i(n) y^t tym yis ressyng y^e said thom±dekyson mayd w^t
yis (con)dission geyf±y^t (j)ohn~±\±thomson com w^t y^e som y^t h^e
gaif hym for yat land y^t h^e wald pruf was his an {\} leil won
gud & to pay y^e cost geyf ony be mayd on it y^e land sal be his
an for yis {\} y^e said thom {[\INS\]} said {[\END\]} it was his
(con)dission & yan y^e bal(z)e gert (j)oh(n) y^e wach s(er)iand geyf grnd
{[\SIC\]} {\} sessyng w^t erd & stan to reche±dekyson y^e son
of y^e said tho(m)±dekyson & tyl reche {\} arr(is) & y^e said reche±dekyson
(j)ossand y^t teneme(n)t sal geyf his {[\INS\]} brother {[\END\]}
adam±dekyson v nobyll(is) {\} yir beand witnes wil±bulli (j)oh(n)±blaklok
thom±(z)ong (j)oh(n)±dawyson thom±dekyson (z)ongar {\} (j)oh(n) y^e wath s(er)iand
(j)n yat tym (j)oh(n)±donald borou clark (j)n yat tym {\\}