{<F 73R>} {[\DIFFERENT hand from sample 1\]}

{[%30 april 1470.%]}

y^e hed court eft(er) pasch of y^e burchg" of ;pebl(is) hald#yn `be y^e
bal(z)a#is of y^t (j)lk 'thomas=\=dekyson~ and 'wil(z)am=dekyson~ apon y^e
monu(n)day y^e !xxx#^t^i day of y^e moneth Apryle {\} y^e (z)er of god
!M CCCC^o sex:ti & !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day y^e sutt#(is) call#^t
y^e court aff(er)m#yt {(\& c(e)t(era)\)} {\\}

custu(m) {\\}

@y^e±quhylk day has tan y^e custu(m) for `A (z)er 'gylbart=wyl(z)amson~ and sal
pay for {\} y^e sayd custu(m) !xviij mark#(is) and !viij=s(s) borch & dettur#(is)
for y^e sayd som~ pay#ing" {\} and oblys#t `be yar hand#(is) yai(m)±self &
yair gud#(is) 'george=dawyson~ for @y^e=tan half {\} & 'sand(er)ris=lokart for
@y^e±toy(er) half at da#ys & term#ys has hus(s) & wont~ was of pay\me(n)t
mak#y(n) {\\}

Burges {\\}

!(j)t(em) y^t (j)lk day was mad burges 'pat(ri)k=lawson~ and sall pay for hys
fre:dom~ {\} !x=s(s) pleg(e) 'georg(e)=dawys(on) for scott#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n)
& ward#y(n) & for y^e kyng#(is) ferm~ {\} payme(n)t y^e sayd george#0 land
bund#yn y^t ly#is `be ;peronell#(is) land on y^e est half {\\}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'Thomas=haw {[\END\]}

!(j)t(em) (j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e monu(n)day y^e !xxx day of y^e moneth of Apryle
y^e (z)er of god {\} !M=CCCC sex:ti & !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day 'dawy=haw
w^t hesp & stapyll has layd {\} i(n) wed & resingn#et !viij=s(s) of anvell `be
(z)er auch~ to hym of '(j)ohn~=morthowson#is {\} land ly#and on y^e north
raw be=twix y^e land was 'will=doby#s on y^e est sid of @y^e\±ta p(ar)te &
y^e land of '(j)ohn~ of fyllopp#(is) on y^e west sid of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te i(n)
'thomas=dekys(on)#is {\} hand bal(z)a i(n) y^t ty(m) And yan i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e
bal(z)a delyu(er)#it y^e sayd hesp & stapyll to {\} 'thom~=haw & gaf to hy(m)
& tyl his ayr#(is) sessyng" & possession~ of y^e sayd !viij=s(s) of a(n)vel {\}
of y^e sayd land eu(er)=quhill y^e ty(m) `at y^e sayd 'dawy hys ayr#(is)
execut:our#(is) or assng(n)e#s {\} lay don~ & pay !xl=s(s) of vsuall mone of
;Scotland to y^e sayd 'tho(m)=haw his ayr#(is) exe\cut:our#(is) or his
assing(n)e#is y^e sayd som~ be#and pa#yt & @out±red as (j)s forsayd to y^e sayd
'tho(m) {\} y^e sayd anvel regress#and agay(n) to y^e sayd 'dawy=haw & to his
ayr#(is) be=for y(ir) {\} wytnes '(j)oh(n)=dekyson~ s(er) 'pat(ri)k=haw 'wyll=red
'(j)ohn~=p(er)t(us) and 'thom=(z)ong" {\\}

{[\INS by same hand - different colour of ink\]}

!(j)tm {[\SIC\]} Sene~ y^is possession~ abon~ wryt#i(n) delyu(er)#it `be
'tho(m)=haw i(n) samy(n) man(er) to y^e said 'davy !xx=s(s) {\} be=for y(ir)
witnes 'george=davys(on) & 'gib=wil(z)a(m)son~ {[\END\]}

{[%9 may 1470.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} '(j)ohne=blaiklok {[\END\]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^t apon~ y^e wedynisday y^e !ix day of y^e moneth
of may y^e (z)er {\} of god !M^o=CCCC^o sex:ti and !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhylk
day @(j)ohn~=blaklok burges of ;pebl(is) {\} w^t erde and stan~ has resingn#et hys
twa land#(is) lyand Awest:half ;pebl(is) wat(er) {\} on y^e soucht raw yat is
to say @y^e±tan of yai(m) ly#and be=twix y^e land of 'rechart=\=dekyson#is on
y^e west:sid of @y^e±ta p(ar)te and y^e land of our lad(is) on y^e est syd
of @y^e\±toy(er) p(ar)te and @y^e±toy(er) land ly#and be=twix y^e land was
schyr '(j)ohn~=blunt#(is) on y^e est {\} syd of @y^e±ta_ _p(art)e and y^e land of
y^e rud#(is) i(n) y^e hand#(is) s(er) 'adam=fosstar#(is) on y^e west {\} syd
of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te i(n) 'thomas=dekyson#is hand bal(z)a i(n) y^t ty(m)
And yan i(n)=(con)tine(n)t {\} y^e sayd bal(z)a w^t erd & stand {[\SIC\]} of
(j)lk land syndry layd i(n) hand#(is) of '(j)ohn~=blaklok {\} y^e son~ of y^e
forsayd '(j)ohn~ and gaf to hy(m) & tyl hys ayr#(is) for=eu(er)=mar
eritab(i)le {\} stat sessyng" & possession~ of y^e forsayd land#(is) w^t
y(ar) p(er)ti(nen)t#(is) saw#and (j)lke {\} man#ys rytht be=for y(ir) wytnes
y^e forsayd bal(z)a frer '(j)ohn~=blenk mast(er) of y^e {\} croys kyrk 'thom~
of 'cau(er)hyll of y^e ;fulleth '(j)ames=dawyson & 'tho(m)=(z)ong" w^t oy(er) {\}
mony {\\}

{<F 73V>}

{[%14 may 1470.%]}

y^e court of y^e burchg" f {[\SIC\]} ;pebl(is) hald#yn~ be y^e bal(z)a#is of
y^t (j)lk 'thomas=dekyson~ {\} and 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~ apon y^e monu(n)day y^e
!xiiij day of y^e moneth of may y^e {\} (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o sex:ti & !x
(z)er#(is) @y^e±quhylk day y^e sutt#(is) call#^t y^e court aff(er)m#^t {\\}

!(j)t(em) y^t ilk day was gew#y(n) y^e fre:dom~ to 'besse=wodman be y^e request
of frer {\} '(j)ohn~=blenk mast(er) of the croys_ _kyrk {\\}

Burges

!(j)t(em) @y^e±quhylk day was mad burges 'Sym~=purves and sall pay for his {\}
fredom~ !x=s(s) pleg(e) 'wil(z)a(m)=smayll and for scot#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n) &
ward#y(n) ande {\} for y^e kyng#(is) ferm~ pay#ing~ y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m)#0 land
bound#y(n) {\\}

Burges {\\}

!(j)t(em) y^t (j)lk day was mad burges '(j)ohn~=Lawson~ & sal pay for hys
fre:dom !x=s(s) to y^e bryg wark of ;twed for scot#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n) & ward#y(n)
& y^e kyng#(is) {\} ferm pay#ing" his awn land {\\}

{[%19 may 1470.%]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e sett(er)day y^e !xix day of y^e moneth of may y^e
(z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o sexti & !x^o {\} (z)er#is us bal(z)a#is i(n) y^e ty(m)
'thomas=dekyso(n) & 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~ and y^e nychtbur#(is) of y^e burchg" {\}
of ;pebl(is) w^t (con)se(n)t and asse(n)t of y^e sayd nychtbur#(is) we haf
set and to ferm latt#y(n) & `be y^is our {\} p(rese)nt wryt in our (com)mon
buk sett#(is) & to ferm latt#(is) tyll our luff#^t burgess(s) 'wil(z)a(m)=smayl & {\}
'(j)ohn~=morthowson~ all and hall our land#(is) w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)t#(is) of
;dallethow f(ra) y^e gat don~ for all y^e {\} term#ys of nynten~ (z)er#is nest and
to=gydd(er) folowand y^e dat of y^is pr(ese)nt wryt for !viij=s(s) {\} and
!iiij=d of mal of vsual mone of ;scotland to our (com)mon~ p(ro)phet and
tyl our (com)mon {\} purss(s) for=to be pay#it at twa vsual term~#ys of y^e (z)er
`be evyn~ porcion~#is y^t is to {\} say !iiij=s(s) & !ij=d at @wyt:sou(n)day i(n) su(m)myr
and !iiij=s(s) & !ij=d at M(ar)tymes(s) i(n) wynttyr {\} and sa furth terme~ be
term~ i(n) (z)er & (z)er#(is) quhyll y^e sayd !xix (z)er#(is) be @out±ron~ & gan {\}
And y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m) and '(j)ohn~ sal pay and gyf i(n) hand of yair
forsayd term~#ys of !xix {\} (z)er#is fyf (z)er#is mall#(is) beforhand to y^e town~
and quhe(n) ya fyf (z)er(is) `be#0 fulle:ly and {\} (con)tynual:y by=pass#yt yan
y^e sayd#(is) 'wil(z)a(m) & '(j)ohn~ sal ent(er) & pay be evyn porcyon~#is of {\}
term#ys has (j)s be=for nem#yt on=to yair term~#ys be fulfyll#^t of y^e
forsayd !xix (z)eris {\} to be hald#y(n) & had all & syndry our forsayd#(is)
land#(is) of ;dallethow w^t all & syndry our forsayd#(is) land#(is) of
;dallethow w^t all fre:domes (com)modite#ys and esieme(n)t#(is) to y^e sayd
land#(is) p(er)ten#a(n)d or rycht:wys:ly may p(er)ten~ {\} endur#and y^e sayd !xix
(z)er#(is) as mal:ar brouk#(is) on four=half about or auch~ to bruk {\} lele:ly
but fraud or gyll y^e entre forsuth of y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m) and '(j)ohn~ be#and
at y^e {\} nest @wyt:sou(n)day eft(er) y^e dat of y^e mak#y(n) of y^is wryt
and we forsuth y^e sayd bal(z)a#is {\} and nythtbur#(is) all and syndry our
forsayd land#(is) of ;dallethow w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)t#(is) endur#and {\} all
y^e t(er)m~#ys of y^e for=wryty(n) !xix (z)er#(is) to y^e forsayd 'wil(z)a(m) &
'(j)oh(n) yair ayr#(is) exe\cut:our#(is) or assing(n)e#is i(n) man(er) form and
effec sal {[\DEL wr end\]} warand and defend wytnes y^e {\} forsayd
bal(z)a#is' wil(z)a(m) of; pebl(is) '(j)ohn~=madour '(j)ohn=haw '(j)ohn~=blaklok
'(j)ohn~=gybson~ {\} 'dic=bulle 'lowre=gybson~ '(j)ohn~=lawson~ '(j)ames of y^e
'ost 'thom~=necols(on) 'wyll=rede {\} '(j)ames=(z)ong" 'huchu(n)=morthowson~ 'tho(m) of
'geddes' will=dekyson~ '(j)ohn~=robyson~ 'tho(m)=haw 'rob=forfayr 'thom~=smyth
'alan~=smyth 'edwart=dekyson~ 'wat=tal(z)our '(j)ohn~=\=forfayr '(j)ohn~=p(er)tus
s(er)iand '(j)ohn~ of ;wodhaw s(er)iand and 'tho(m)=(z)ong" w^t mony oy(er)#0
p(rese)nt {\\}

{<F 74R>}

{[%27 may 1470.%]}

(j)t is to rememb(er) y^e !xxvij day of y^e moneth of may y^e (z)er of god
!M^o !CCCC^o !lx^o {\} and !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhylk day be y^e bal(z)a#is & y^e
nychtbur#(is) was mad burges {\} 'Sym~=patonson & sal mak for his fre:dom~ y^e
dyk of y^e Wenlaw f(ra) y^e tentour {\} ryk don~ to y^e est nowk {\\}

{[%5 june 1470.%]}

!(j)t(em) on y^e fyf#t day of y^e moneth of (j)unij y^e (z)er a=bown wryt#i(n) was
mad {\} burgess(s) 'wyl(z)a(m) of 'stan(us) {,,} And '(j)ohn~ of 'Kenpon~ (z)ong:(er)
and sal mak for {\} yair fre:dom~ y^e dyk of y^e wenlaw abon~ y^e gat f(ra)
y^e newk abon~ ;Dawletho {\} to y^e (z)et {\\}

!(j)t(em) y^e day abon~ wryt:i(n) was mad burges 'wyl=carvour yat has spous#yt
'thom=\=mad(er)#0 docht(er) and sal pay for his fre:dom !x=s(s) and !v=s(s) of pay#it i(n)
tre#is to y^e (z)ett#is of {\} y^e wenlaw & i(n) his warkma(n):schep oth(er) !v=s(s)
aw#and pleg(e) 'george=dawyson & his {\} land {\\}

{[%19 may 1470.%]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e sett(er)day y^e !xix day of y^e moneth of may
y^e (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o {\} !lx^o & !x^o (z)er#(is) us bal(z)a#is i(n)
y^e ty(m) 'thomas=dekys(on) and 'wil(z)a(m)=dekys(on) w^t (con)se(n)t & asse(n)t {\} of
y^e nychbur#(is) we haf set & to ferm latt#y(n) & `be y^is our p(rese)nt
wryt i(n) our (com)mon buk {\} sett#(is) and to ferm latt#(is) to our luff#^t
burgess(s) 'wil(z)a(m)=smayl 'Sand(er)r(is)=lokart 'tho(m)=\=haw 'thom=(j)amson~
and 'Adam of 'newby y^e (com)mon strowd(er) fra y^e gat done~ for all {\} y^e
term#ys of !xix (z)er#(is) nest and to=gydd(er) folow#and y^e dat of y^is p(rese)nt
wryt for {\} !xxx^t^i !s(s) of mal of vsual mone of ;scotland to our (com)mon
p(ro)phet & tyll our {\} (com)mon purs(s) for=to be payt at twa vsual term#ys
of y^e (z)er be evyn porcion~#is {\} eft(er) y^e tenour of yair assedacion~
y^t is to say 'wil(z)a(m)=smayl for A_ _quhart(er) !vij=s(s) !vj=d {\} 'Sand(er)r(is)=lokart
& 'thom=(j)amson~ for a_ _quart(er) !vij=s(s) & !vj=d 'thom=haw for A {\} quart(er)
!vij=s(s) & !vj=d 'Adam of 'newby for A_ _quart(er) !vij=s(s) & !vj=d at
@wyt:sonday {\} in su(m)myr and m(er)tymes(s) i(n) wyntt(er) & sa furth term `be term
i(n) (z)er & (z)er#(is) quhill y^e {\} sayd !xix (z)er!(is) be @out±ron~ & gan~ And y^e
sayd#(is) 'wil(z)a(m)=Sand(er)r(is) 'thom 'thom & 'ad {\} sal pay & gyf i(n) hand
of for=mal of y(ir) forsayd term#ys of !xix (z)er#(is) fyf (z)er#(is) {\} mal
be=for=hand to y^e town to y^e bryg wark of ;twed & quhe(n) ya fyf (z)er#(is) `be {\}
fulle:ly & (con)tinual:y @by±pass#yt yan y^e sayd#(is) 'wil(z)a(m)=Sand(er)r(is)
'tho(m)as 'tho(m)as & 'adam~ {\} sal ent(er) & pay be evyn porcion~#is of term#ys
as (j)s be=for ne(m)m#yt on=to yar term~#ys {\} `be#0 fulfyll#^t of y^e sayd !xix
(z)er#(is) to be hald#y(n) & had al & synd(ri) our forsayd land#(is) of y^e {\}
(com)mon ;strowd(er) w^t all fre:dom#es endur#and y^e sayd !xix (z)er#(is) as
malar brouk#(is) on for {\} half about or auch to brouk lel:y bout fraud or
gyll y^e ent(ra) at y^e nest @wyt:sonday {\} eft(er) y^e dat of y^e mak#y(n) of
y^is wryt and we forsuth y^e sayd bal(z)a#is & nychbur#(is) {\} our forsayd
land#(is) of y^e (com)mon strowd(er) w^t y^e p(er)ti(nentis) endur#and
all y^e term#ys of y^e for\wryt#y(n) !xix (z)er#(is) to y^e forsayd#(is)
'wil(z)a(m)=Sand(er)r(is) 'tho(m)as 'tho(m)as & 'ad yair ayr#(is) exe\cutour#(is)
or assing(n)e#is sal warand & {\} defe(n)d wytnes y^e sayd bal(z)a#is 'wil(z)a(m)
of {\} ;pebl(is) '(j)ohn~=madour '(j)ohn~=haw '(j)oh(n)=blaklok 'Dic=bulle 'lowre=gibs(on)
'(j)ohn~=gyb(son) {\} 'wyl=red 'thom=necolson~ '(j)ames=(z)ong" 'tho(m)=smyth 'alan~=smyth
'(j)ohn~=forfayr {\} '(j)ohn~=p(er)tus seria(n)d '(j)ohn~ of 'wodhaw s(er)iand &
'tho(m)=(z)ong" {\\}

{<F 76V>}

{[%23 july 1470.%]}

y^e court of y^e burchg" of ;pebl(is) hald#yn apon y^e monu(n)day y^e {\}
!xxiii day of y^e moneth of (j)ulij y^e (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx & !x
(z)er#(is) {\} be y^e bal(z)a#is of y^t (j)lk 'thomas=dekys(on) &
'wil(z)a(m)=dekys(on) @y^e±quhilk {\} day y^e sutt#(is) call#^t y^e court
aff(er)m#yt {(\& c(e)t(era)\)} {\\}

@y^e±quhilk day '(j)ohn~=clatt(er) com i(n) court and ask#yt for y^e luf
of {\} god at y^e bal(z)a#is law=borowis of 'mechel of 'forest & his p(ar)ty
& ya(n) {\} y^e bal(z)a#is ask#yt at y^e sayd '(j)oh(n) gyf he
Dout#yt his skath & yan {\} y^e sayd '(j)oh(n) suor apon~ a buk y^e gret ayth
y^t he Dout#yt his skath {\} & ya(n) y^e bal(z)a#is chargy#^t '(j)oh(n) of 'wodhaw
s(er)iand to tak law=borous {\} of y^e sayd 'mechel & his p(ar)ty & ya(n)
y^e sayd 'mechel com law=borch {\} for hy(m)±self & al y^t he mycht let
but {[\DELETION\]} fraud or gyl his hand and his {\} gud#(is) y^t y^e sayd
'(j)oh(n)=skatt(er) suld be skath:las of hy(m) & yai y^t he my^t {\} let
vnd(er) payn of law wytnes 'george of 'elphynston~ 'george=dawyson~
and {\} all y^e court {(\& c(e)t(era)\)} {\\}

!(j)t(em) yat ilk day was mad burges 'dawy of 'dou(n)vedy & sal pay for hys {\}
fredom~ !x=s(s) & twa of y^e sayd !x=s(s) tan vp `be y^e bal(z)a#is i(n) hys {\}
stallang(e) for scot#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n) ward#y(n) his land ly#and i(n)
y^e bry:gat {\\}

{[%26 july 1470.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'lowrans=gibson {[\END\]}

(j)t (j)s to reme(m)b(er) yat apon y^e !xxvij day of y^e moneth of (j)ulij y^e {\}
(z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x^o (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day '(j)ame=gybson~
y^e son~ {\} of frer 'wil(z)a(m)=gybson~ minist(er) of ;fayl w^t erd & stan~ has
resingn#et y^e frank\teneme(n)t y^t he was in `be y^e gyft of his fad(er)
of y^e bakland f(ra) y^e forland to y^e {\} watt(er) w^t (con)se(n)t &
asse(n)t of his fad(er) y^e sayd minist(er) ly#and on y^e north raw
be=twix {\} y^e land#(is) of s(er) 'wil(z)a(m) of 'fyllop on y^e west p(ar)te
of @y^e±tap(ar)te {[\DELETION between Y^E and ta\]} and y^e land of {\}
'(j)ohn~=car(is) on y^e est sid of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te i(n)
'thomas=dekyson#is hand bal(z)a {\} i(n) y^t ty(m) And ya(n)
i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd bal(z)a w^t y^e sayd erd & sta(n) gaf stat and {\}
possession & sessyng" of y^e frankteneme(n)t of y^e sayd land to
'lowrans=gybson~ {\} & to his ayr#(is) saw#and (j)lke ma(n)n#ys {[\INS\]} r^t
{[\END\]} eft(er) y^e man(er) & form of y^e reu(er)cion~ {\} mad apon y^e
sayd land be=twix y^e sayd frer 'wil(z)a(m)=gybs(on) minist(er) of ;fayl {\}
{[\DELETION\]} '(j)ame his son and y^e sayd 'lowrans=gybs(on) be=for y(ir)
wytnes 'george of {\} 'elphyston~ mast(er) 'archbald=dekys(on) '(j)ames=gybson
'stevy(n)=gybs(on) 'wylle~=ca(n)t & 'tho(m)=(z)ong" w^t oy(er) synd(ri) {\\}

{[%20 may 1470.%]}

{<F 77R>}

(j)t (j)s to remenb(er) yat apon y^e monu(n)day y^e !xx:ti day of y^e moneth of
august {\} y^e (z)er of our lorde god !M^o=CCCC^o sex:ti & !x (z)er#(is)
@y^e±quhylk day 'wil(z)am=robyson~ {\} y^e son~ was of 'Andro=robyson~ w^t erd
& stan has resingn#et hys land ly#and A\westhalf ;pebl(is) wat(er)
be=twix y^e land of schyr 'wyl(z)a(m) of 'fyllop#(is) on y^e west sid {\} of
@y^e±tap(ar)te and y^e (com)mon wenale on y^e est sid of @y^e±toy(er)
p(ar)te i(n) 'wyl(z)a(m)=dekyson#is {\} hand bal(z)a of y^e burchg of ;pebl(is)
i(n) yat tym And yan furthwytht i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e {\} sayd bal(z)a lad
yat sayd erd & stan i(n) y^e hand(is) of y^e forsayd 'wyl(z)a(m)=robyson~ &
i(n)\to 'kat(ri)n hys wyff#(is) hand and gaf to yai(m) twa & to y^e
lang:(er) leff:(er) of yai(m) twa {\} erit:ab(i)le stat possession~ of
(j)oyntfeftme(n)t of y^e sayd land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) w^t all {\}
fre:dom#es (com)moditi#es & eisiemet#(is) {[\SIC\]} to y^e sayd land
p(er)ten#and or rycht:wys:ly {\} may p(er)ten & to y^e ayr#(is) gott#y(n)
be=twix yai(m) saw#and (j)lke ma(n)n#ys rycht & fal(z)e±\and of y^e sayd
'wil(z)a(m) & 'kat(ri)n & y^e ayr#(is) gott#y(n) betwix yai(m) ?ou(er)and to
y^e ner:est & {\} mast lauch:ful ayr#(is) be=for y(ir) wytnes
'wil(z)a(m)=dekys(on) 'Sym=tonnow 'wyll=red {\} 'george=robyson~ '(j)ohn~ of
'f(er)le '(j)ohn~=aukvertnes '(j)ohn~=robyson~ '(j)ohn~ of {[\DELETION\]}
'craw\furde '(j)ames=robyson~ 'rechart=blenk '(j)ohn~ of 'wodhaw s(er)iand and
'tho(m)=(z)ong" w^t oy(er) {\} syndry {\\}

{[%7 october 1470.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'Thomas ye 'vaich {[\END\]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e !vij day of y^e moneth of Octob(er) y^e (z)er of god
!M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x^o {\} (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhylk day '(j)ohn~ of 'elphynston~
w^t erd and stan~ has resingn#et {\} and puer:ly & semp:ly gyf#yn vp f(ra)
hy(m) & hys ayr#(is) hys land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) ly#a(n)d {\} on y^e
est sid of @y^e±tap(ar)te And y^e wast land of 'stevy(n) of
'stevy(n)ston~#is on y^e {\} west sid of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te i(n)
'thomas=dekyson~#is hand bal(z)a i(n) y^t tym And ya(n) {\} i(n)=(con)tine(n)t
y^e sayd bal(z)a layd y^e sayd erd & stan i(n) 'thomas y^e 'waich#0 hand {\} and
gaf to hym & tyll hys ayr#(is) eritab(i)le stat possession~ & sessyng" of
y^e {\} sayd land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) w^t all fre:dom#es
(com)moditi#es to y^e sayd land p(er)ten#a(n)d {\} saw#and (j)lke man#ys
ry^t^h y^e sayd land pay#and (z)er:ly tyl our lady of y^e hee {\} kyrk !iiij
s(s) of anvel y(ir) be#and wytnes y^e forsayd bal(z)a frer '(j)ohn~=blenk {\}
mast(er) of y^e crois:kyrk 'davy of 'elphynston~ 'thom of 'geddes 'wyll=bulle
'(j)ames=\=gybson~ 'Sym=rede 'george of 'elphynston~ y^e broy(er) of y^e forsayd
'(j)ohn~ '(j)ohn~ of 'wod=\=haw s(er)iand & 'thom~=(z)ong" clerk w^t oy(er)
syndry {\\}

{[%10 october 1470.%]}

{<F77 V>}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e !x day of y^e moneth of octob(er) y^e (z)er(e) of god
!M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x {\} (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day 'm(arz)on~=fresall w^t
hesp & stapyl has resingn#et h(er) land w^t y^e {\} p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is)
ly#and i(n) y^e bry:gat be=twix y^e land of '(j)ohn~=scot#(is) on y^e west sid
of @y^e±ta_ _p(ar)te {\} & y^e land of 'thom=robyson~#is on y^e est sid of
@y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te i(n) 'thomas=dekyson~#is hand {\} bal(z)a i(n) y^t ty(m)
And yan i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd bal(z)a delyu(er)#it y^e sayd hesp &
stapyll to {\} 'thom of 'sta(n)n(us) & gaf to hy(m) & tyl his assig(n)e#is
stat possession~ & sessyng" of y^e sayd {\} land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is)
& fredom#es & esieme(n)t#(is) for all y^e term#ys of sex (z)er#(is) nest &
to=\=goydd(er) y^e mak#y(n) of y^is wryt y^e sayd 'm(arz)on~ haf#and
An_ _esme(n)t i(n) y^e forland call#^t y^e {\} ;butlar And alsua quhat cost#(is)
exspens(s) or anvel y^t y^e sayd 'thom mak#(is) bygg#(is) {\} or pay#is w^tin
y^e ty(m) of his tak#(is) of y^e forsayd sex (z)er#(is) he sal raman & pyss(s)
y^e sayd {\} land als mony (z)er#(is) as y^t extend#(is) to i(n) lik so(m)m#es
as y^e fyrst (z)er#(is) draw#is {\} at y(ar) (con)cord be=twix yai(m) And
attour 'Andro=fresal h(er) son~ & apperand ayr to y^e sayd {\} land is oblis#t
& suorn~ apon~ a_ _buk quhat rycht#(is) he has or may haf of y^e sayd land {\}
i(n) ty(m) to cu(m) he sall neu(er) gayn=call na mak demand na stop y^e
sayd 'thom of {\} 'stan(us) na his as(s)ing(n)e#is i(n) y^e sayd land noy(er)
i(n) pyssyng" na (z)yt i(n) abit#yng" {\} i(n) y^e (con)decion#is mad &
don~ be sayd 'm(arz)on=fressal his mod(er) be=for y(ir) wytnes {\} y^e sayd
bal(z)a 'mechel of 'forest 'pat(ri)k=henn(er)son~ S(er) 'mechel=thomson~ '(j)ohn~
of {\} 'wodhaw s(er)iand & 'thom=(z)ong" w^t oy(er) mony {\\}

{[%15 october 1470.%]}

'Mechell#(is) mes(s) {\\}

y^e hed court of y^e burchg of ;pebl(is) hald#y(n) be y^e bal(z)a#is of yat
(j)lk 'thomas=\=deskyson~ &' wil(z)am~=dekys(on) Apon y^e monu(n)day y^e !xv day
of y^e moneth of octob(er) {\} y^e (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x
(z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day y^e sutt#(is) call#^t y^e court aff(er)m#^t {\\}

!(j)t(e)m yat (j)lk day was mad all tast:ar(is) {.} 'Andro=clerk hy(m)±self {\}
'tho(m)=wylson~ & for hy(m) 'thom=fyld(er) {\} '(j)oh(n)=recharts(on) & for
hy(m) '(j)oh(n)=napar {\} 'Sym=patonson~ hy(m)±self {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad flesch pryss:ar#(is) 'wat=blaklok {[\DEL\]}
hym±self {[\END\]} {[\INS\]} 'thom=smyth {[\END\]} {\} '(j)ames=dawyson~
hym±self {\} 'pat(ri)k=lawson~ {\} 'davy of 'donvede {\\}

!(j)tem @y^e±quhilk day was mad burges '(j)ohn~ of 'crawfurd & sal pay for
hys {\} fredom !x=s(s) pleg(e) 'gyb=wyl(z)a(m)son~ for scott#y(n) lott#y(n)
wak#y(n) & ward#y(n) & for y^e kyng#(is) {\} ferm~ 'rechart=dekys(on)#is land
be=(z)ond y^e watt(er) {\\}

!(j)tm {[\SIC\]} y^t day y^e quest ordan#yt & statut y^t na swyn suld be hald#y(n)
out ba(n)d {\} na fun {[\SIC\]} in na ma(n)#ys skath vnd(er) payn of slacht(er)
quar=eu(er) yai may be our=\=tan {\\}

!(j)t(e)m rych sua of ges(s) {\\}

{<F 78R>}

!(j)t(e)m @y^e±quhilk day was mad burges 'thom=clerk y^e fleschewar and sal
pay {\} for hys fre:dom !x=s(s) y^e laff gew#y(n) hy(m) quhyt at y^e request &
fawour of 'george {\} of 'elphynston~ pleg(e) 'andro=cade hy(m)±self & his
land & for scot#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n) & y^e {\} kyng#(is) ferm~ {\\}

!(j)tm {[\SIC\]} y^t (j)lk day 'dawy=haw w^t a s(er)iand & twa wytnes pass#yt to
y^e land of {[\DEL\]} '(j)ohn~ {[\END\]} {[\INS\]} 'Ad {[\END\]} {\} nap(er)r#(is) i(n)
y^e north:gat and of y^t land y^e sayd 'davy tuk erd & stan and re\conys#t
y^e sayd land for faut of his anvel pa#yng !vj=s(s) & !viij=d `be (z)er and y^t
y^e sayd {\} 'davy p(re)se(n)t y^e sayd erd & sta(n) i(n) court w^t his
wytnes 'andro=clerk & 'Alan=smyth yar {\} gret ath suorn~ as (j)s forsayd &
y^is y^e fyrst court {\\}

!(j)tm {[\SIC\]} i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd 'dawy=haw gaf ful & playn hys
power & ent(er)#it i(n) court to y^e {\} bal(z)a#is his luff#^t broy(er) s(er)
'pat(ri)k=haw & 'thom~=haw & 'thom~ {[\INS\]} 'haw {[\END\]} has he war i(n)
ppyr {[\SIC no abbrev mark\]} p(er)son~ to recou(er) & {\} & {[\SIC\]} folow &
payd {[\P corrected from S\]} anvel of y^e sayd land {\\}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'Andr(o)=fresall {[\END\]}

!(j)t(e)m yat (j)lk day 'm(arz)on~=fressal y^e wyf vmquhill was of
'(j)oh(n)=fressal {\} w^t erd & stan has resingn#et y^e fee of h(er) land
ly#and i(n) y^e bryg_ _gat {\} i(n) 'thomas=dekyson#is hand bal(z)a" & yan
i(n)=(con)tne(n)t y^e sayd bal(z)a layd yat {\} erd & sta(n) i(n)
'Andro=fressal#(is) hand & gaff {[\INS\]} hym {[\END\]} stat possession~ &
sessyng" {\} of y^e fee of y^e sayd land res(er)u#and y^e frankteneme(n)t to
y^e sayd 'm(arz)on~ {\} quhill scho leff#(is) be=for yir wytnes y^e sayd
bal(z)a s(er) 'mechel=thomson~ {\} 'law=cade 'thom=clerk fleschewar 'tho(m) of
'sta(n)n(us) '(j)oh(n) of 'wodhaw {\} s(er)iand & 'thom=(z)ong" w^t oy(er)#0
syndry {\\}

{[%5 november 1470.%]}

!(j)t (j)s to reme(m)b(er) y^e monu(n)day y^e fyf#t day of y^e moneth of nouemb(er) {\}
y^e (z)er of god !M=CCCC^o sex:ti & !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day
i(n) y^e tolbuth {\} be=for y^e bal(z)a#is & y^e nychbur#(is) was mad burges
'pat=mechels(on) {\} & sal pay for his fre:dom~ but fawour !xxvj=s(s) & !viij=d
pleg(e) {\} 'andro=folkart & for scot#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n) & ward#y(n) y^e
sayd 'and(ro)#is {\} land & for y^e kyng#(is) ferm~ {\\}

{[%9 november 1470.%]}

!(j)t is to remenb(er) y^e f(ri)day y^e !ix day of y^e moneth of noue(m)b(er)
y^e (z)er of god !M^o {\} !M^o {[\SIC\]} !CCCC^o !lx^o !x^o @y^e±quhilk
day was mad burges '(j)ohn~ of 'lyn and sal pay for {\} hys fre:dom !x=s(s) at twa
t(er)m#ys !v=s(s) at y^e nest ca(n)dylmes(s) and !v=s(s) at y^e {\} nest @wyt:s(on)u(n)day
pleg(e) 'mechel of 'forest his hand & his land & for scott#yng" {\} lot#y(n)
wak#y(n) & y^e kyng#(is) ferm y^e sayd 'mechell#(is) land {\\}

{[%9 november 1470.%]}

{<F 78V>}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'vil(z)am=bullok {[\END\]}

!(j)t (j)s to reme(m)b(er) yat apon y^e thursday y^e !x day of y^e moneth of
noue(m)b(er) {\} y^e (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhylk
'thomas=dekyson~ bal(z)a {\} pass#yt w^t 'wyl(z)a(m)=bulle son & ayr of
'wil(z)a(m)=bullok burges of ;pebl(is) to y^e land {\} of 'thom~=(z)ong#(is) ly#and
i(n) y^e north_ _gat on y^e west raw be=twix y^e land of '(j)ohn~=\=car(is) on
y^e soucht sid of @y^e±ta p(ar)te & y^e land of '(j)ohn~=wschar#(is) on
north:syd of {\} @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te And of y^t land y^e sayd bal(z)a w^t `a
pe(n)ny gaf to y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m)=bulle {\} erit:ab(i)le stat possession~ &
sessyng" of !vj=s(s) & !viij=d of anvel be (z)er of y^e sayd {\} land to hy(m) &
tyl hys ayr#(is) saw#and (j)lke ma(n)n#is ry^t^h Alsua y^e sayd bal(z)a {\}
pass#yt w^t y^e sayd 'wyll=bulle to y^e land#(is) was hys fad(er)r#(is) i(n)
y^e sayd {\} north_ _gat on y^e sayd raw be=twix y^e land#(is) of 'Adam of
'newbe#ys on y^e {\} soucht sid of @y^e±ta p(ar)te And A_ _land of schyr
'Adam=fosstar#(is) on y^e north_ _sid {\} of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)t And apon~ yai
land#(is) y^e sayd bal(z)a tuk erde & stan & layd {\} i(n) y^e hand of y^e
sayd 'wil(z)a(m) and gaf to hym~ and tyl hys ayr#(is) erit:ab(i)le {\} stat and
sessyng" of y^e sayd land#(is) w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) saw#and (j)lke
man#is rycht {\} Alsua y^e sayd bal(z)a pass#yt w^t y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m) to y^e
land was hys fad(er)r#(is) on {\} ;con(z)ha ly#and be=twix y^e land#(is) of
'wil(z)a(m) of ;pebl(is) on y^e north_ _sid of @y^e±ta p(ar)te {\} and y^e
land#(is) of' thom~=robyson~#is on y^e west sid of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te and
of y^t lande {\} y^e sayd bal(z)a tuk erd & stan~ & layd (j)t i(n) y^e sayd
'wil(z)a(m)#0 hand and gaf to hy(m) {\} & tyll hys ayr#(is) erit:ab(i)le stat
possession~ & sessyng" of y^e sayd land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) {\}
saw#and (j)lke ma(n)n#is ry^t^h be=for y(ir) wytnes y^e sayd bal(z)a '(j)ohn~=haw
'Rechart=\=cant 'S(ander)r(is)=lokart s(er) 'Adam=fosst(er) 'thom~=haw
'(j)ohn~=napar '(j)ohn~ of 'wodhaw {\} s(er)iand and 'thom=(z)ong" w^t oy(er)
mony {\\}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'dauid=du(n)wedy {[\END\]}

And atour furth=w^t i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd 'wyl(z)a(m)=bulle tuk hesp
and stapyll {\} of y^e sayd land of y^e ;cou(nz)e and resing~n#et y^e sayd
land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) i(n) y^e forsayd {\} bal(z)a#is hand And yan
i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd bal(z)a delyu(er)#it y^e sayd hesp & stapyll {\}
tyl 'dawy of 'donvedy & gaf to {[\INS\]} hi(m) {[\END\]} possession~ &
sessyng~ of y^e sayd land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)t#(is) {\} eu(er) quhilk
{[\ERROR for quhill\]} y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m)=bulle lay don~ & pay oy(er) `be
hy(m)±self hys ayr#(is) {\} executour#(is) or assig(n)e#is !xx^t^i=lib~ of
vsual mone of ;scotland to y^e sayd {\} 'davy of 'donvedy or to hys
assing(n)e#is for y^e m(ar)eage of 'kat(ri)n hys sist(er) {\} y^e sayd som~
pa#yt be y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m) or his ayr#(is) execut:our#(is) or assing(n)e#is
to {\} y^e sayd davy or to hys assing(n)#is y^e sayd land yan regres#and
{[\INS\]} agay(n) {[\END\]} to y^e sayd {\} 'wil(z)a(m)=bulle be=for y(ir) wytnes
Abone~ wryt#i(n) of y^e sayd 'wil(z)a(m) sessing(e) {\\}

{[%AFTER michaelmas 1470.%]}

y^e last choss#yng" dowssan~ eft(er) mechelmes(s) y^e yer !lx^o=x^o {\\}

{[\A list of names\]}

{<F 79R>}

{[%26 december 1470.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} S(er) 'willia(m) of 'smayle {[\END\]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) on sanc ;stevyn#is_ _day i(n) (z)ole y^e !xxvj day of y^e
moneth of {\} dece(m)b(er) y^e (z)er of our lord !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x^o
(z)er#(is) A discret man s(er) 'Rychart=purdy {\} vicar of ;pedynan~ and dene~
of y^e c(ri)stianite of ;pebl(is) has resingn#et and gaf {\} stat and Reale
possession w^t buk and chalys at y^e altere of sanc 'lowrans {\} i(n) y^e
parysch kyrk of ;pebl(is) tyll hys cusyng s(er) 'wilya(m)=smayl chapellan~
of all {\} and syndry anvell Rent~#(is) w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is)
p(er)ten#and to y^e chapellanry of y^e forsayd {\} altere feft and fund#yt
be y^e forsayd s(er) 'Rychert for all y^e term~#ys of y^e lyfe of {\} y^e
forsayd s(er) 'wil(z)a(m) y^e letter Sele of ful and playn~ and fre gyft of
y^e sayd {\} s(er) 'Rych(er)t yar±Apon~ yar be#and schaw#(i)n be=for y(ir)
wytnes 'thomas=dekyson~ 'wyl(z)a(m)=\=dekyson~ bal(z)a#is i(n) y^e tym
'(j)ohn~=madour of; lang~town~ '(j)ohn~=dekyson~ of y^e ;smethfeld {\}
'Richart=dekyson~ parisch clerk 'George=dawyson~ 'wil(z)a(m)=smayl
'Sand(er)is=lokart {\} 'thom~=haw 'Mechel of ;forest 'law=cady 'Rich(er)t=cant
and 'Rob(er)t=smayl w^t oy(er)#0 diuers(s) {\} & mony of y^e parischynar#is
of ;pebl(is) yar be#and {\\}


{[%31 december 1470.%]}

'(j)ohne"=(j)acob and 'ebbe h(is) vyf {\\}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) yat apon y^e monu(n)day y^e !xxxj day of y^e moneth
of dece(m)b(er) {\} y^e (z)er of our lord !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x^o (z)er#(is)
@y^e±quhylk day 'Eby=Robyson~ w^t erd {\} and stan~ has resingn~#et and pur:ly
& semp:ly gew#yn vp h(er) land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) {\} ly#and i(n) y^e
bry:gat on y^e north:raw be=twix y^e land#(is) of '(j)ohn~=scott#(is) on y^e
est {\} sid of @y^e±ta p(ar)te and y^e land vmquhill was '(j)ohn~=fresall#(is) on
y^e west sid {\} of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te i(n) 'wyl(z)a(m)=dekyson~#is hand
bal(z)a i(n) yat tym And yan furthw^t {\} i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e bal(z)a layd
y^e sayd erd & stan~ i(n) y^e hand#(is) of {[\INS\]} '(j)ohn~ {[\END\]} '(j)acob
and (j)n\tyl 'Eby his wyff#(is) hand and gaf to y^e lang:(er) leff:(er) of
yai(m) twa h(er)et:abil stat {\} and sessyng" of (j)oyntfeftme(n)t of y^e
sayd land w^t al fre:dom#es & eisieme(n)t#(is) {\} to y^e sayd land
p(er)ten#and & to y^e ayr#(is) gott#y(n) be=twix yai(m) saw#and (j)lke
ma(n)n#is {\} ry^t^h And gyf y^e sayd '(j)ohn~ and hys wyfe gett#(is) nan
ayr#(is) be=twix yai(m) to {\} (j)oys(s) y^e sayd land (j)t sal regres(s) & cu(m)
agay(n) to y^e ner:est & mast lauch:ful ayr#(is) {\} of y^e forsayd 'Eby
be=for y(ir) wytnes y^e forsayd bal(z)a 'Andro of 'lowis 'thom~ {\} of 'lowis
hys son~ '(j)ohn~=weyr 'Sym=patonson~ 'pat=wylson~ 'wille(m)=henn(er)s(on) {\}
'(j)ohn~ of 'wodhaw s(er)iand & 'thom~=(z)ong~ clerk w^t oy(er) mony p(rese)nt
{\\}

{[%14 january 1470-71.%]}

!(j)t(e)m y^e hed court eft(er) (z)ol hald#yn~ `be y^e bal(z)a#is of y^e burge of
;pebl(is) 'thomas=\=dekyson~ and 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~ y^e monu(n)day y^e !xiiij
day of y^e moneth of (j)anuar {\} y^e (z)er of our lord !M^o=CCCC^o
!lx^o & !x^o (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day y^e sutt#(is) call#^t y^e curt
aff(er)m#^t {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day s(er) 'pat(ri)k=haw and 'thom~=haw attournay#is for
'davy=haw ask#yt at y^e {\} bal(z)a#is A s(er)iand and !ij wytnes±me(n) to pas(s)
w^t yai(m) to y^e land of 'Adam=nap(er)#is {\} to reco(n)nys(s) y^e sayd land
for faut of pay#ing" of !vj=s(s) & !viij=d of anvel `be (z)er to y^e {\} sayd
'dawy=haw And yan furth=w^t s(er)iand & !ij wytnes±me(n) '(j)oh(n) of 'f(er)le
& 'Rob of 'wegan {\} pass#yt w^t yai(m) to y^e sayd land & saw yai(m) tak erd
& sta(n) of y^t land & reco(n)nys(s) y^t land {\} @y^e±quhilk erd & stan~ yai
p(rese)nt agay(n) be=for y^e bal(z)as & y^e court @y^e±quhilk wytnes±\me(n)
suor y^e gret ath y^t yai by war hard & saw & for wytnes was tan of ye {\}
racou(er) of y^e sayd land for faut y^e anvel pa#yng" `be (z)er as (j)s
for=sayd & y^is {\} y^e secu(n)d court {\\}

{<F 79V>}

Burgess(s) {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad burges 'wylle(m)=bulle and sal pay for hys
fre:dom~ {\} !x=s(s) pleg(e) hys hand & hys land#(is) & for all oy(er)
charg#(is) {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad burges 'thom~=haw & sal pay for hys fre:dom~ {\}
!x=s(s) pleg(e) hys hand & his land & for al oy(er) charg#(is) {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad burges '(j)ohn~=wyl(z)a(m)son~ and sal pay for {\}
hys fre:dom !x=s(s) pleg(e) '(j)ames=dawyson#is land i(n) y^e cors:gat & for {\}
scot#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n) ward#y(n) & for y^e kyng#(is) ferm~ pleg(e) y^e
sayd land {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad burges '(j)ohn~=Alan~ & sal pay for hys fre:dom~ {\}
!x=s(s) pleg(e) 'wyl=red his hand & his land for scot#y(n) lott#y(n) wak#y(n)
& {\} & {[\SIC\]} for y^e kyng#(is) ferm~ pa#yng" pleg(e) y^e sayd land {\\}

{[%14 january 1470-71.%]}

for fecht#yn {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t ilk day y^e gud men of y^e quest statut & ordanyt yat
quhat=su(m)eu(er) yai war yat bargan#yt and fach i(n) gret skath
aperand and {\} strowbelans of y^e town~ quhat p(ar)t(is) yai `be#0
yai sal be had to y^e tolbuth {\} but ony request(is) of ony men~ &
yar to raman quhil (j)t be knaw#yn {\} quhilk p(ar)ty is in y^e faut
and quha y^t is fund#y(n) i(n) y^e faut sal pay but {\} ony fawyr
to y^e caussay be=(z)ond ;pebl(is) wat(er) !x=s(s) & yat sal be gew#y(n) {\}
& pa#yt or yai com~ out of y^e tolbuth gyf yai `be#0 of power but ony
pleg(e) {\} And gyf yai `be#0 no^t i(n) power y^t is fu(n)d#y(n) in y^e
faut of y^e bargan to pay {\} y^e sayd !x=s(s) yai sal sit i(n) y^e stokk#(is)
!viij day#is & syn furthw^t for=\to be banyst y^e town for (z)er & day And yis
ac for=to be kep#yt {\} but ony request#(is) {\\}

{[%21 february 1470-71.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} '(j)onet=car {[\END\]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) yat apon y^e wedynisday y^e !xxj day of y^e moneth
of {\} februarij y^e (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o sex:ti & !x (z)er(is) @y^e±quhylk
day '(j)ohn~=car {\} w^t hesp and stapyll has resingn#et his land w^t y^e
p(er)tine(n)s ly#and on y^e {\} north_ _raw be=twixt y^e land was 'rechart of
'geddes on y^e est sid of @y^e±ta p(ar)te {\} and y^e land of frer
'wil(z)a(m)=gybson~#is menist(er) of ;fayl on y^e west sid of @y^e\±toy(er)
p(ar)te in 'thomas~=dekyson~#is hand bal(z)a i(n) yat tym and yan
i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e {\} sayd bal(z)a delyu(er)#it y^t hesp & stapyll to
'(j)onet=car y^e docht(er) of y^e sayd '(j)ohn~ & {\} gaff" to {[\INS\]} h(er)
{[\END\]} stat & possession of y^e sayd land w^t y^e p(er)tine(n)s eu(er)
quhi{[LL]} y^e sayd '(j)oh(n) {\} or hys ayr#(is) lay don~ & pay to y^e sayd
'(j)onet four mark#(is) of vsual mone {\} of ;scotland y^is be#and ful=fil#^t y^e
sayd land be#and fre to y^e sayd '(j)ohn=car#(is) {\} ayr#(is) And y^is forsayd
gud#(is) of four mark#(is) was barn#is p(ar)t of gud & h(er) {\} mod(er)r#(is)
lef#it to y^e sayd '(j)ohn~=car to kep & @vp:hald to y^e sayd '(j)onet his
docht(er) {\} & y(ar)for y^e land (j)s bund#y(n) as (j)s forsayd & gyf scho
desses#0 be=for y^e sayd '(j)ohn~ {\} y(ar) sall nan oy(er) clam y^e sayd som
bot ga quhit be=for y(ir) wytnes y^e sayd {\} bal(z)a 'dic=bulle
'lowre=gibs(on) 'pato(n) of 'te(m)pyll 'and(ro)=glado 'tho(m) of 'geddes
'pat(ri)k=kello {\} & tho(m)=(z)ong~ v^t oy(er)#0 {\\}

{<F 80R>}

{[%22 february 1470-71.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'Thomas=smyth~ {[\END\]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e thursday y^e !xxij day of y^e moneth of fabruarij
y^e (z)er of {\} god !M^o=CCCC^o sex:ti & !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day
'thom~=dekyson~ bal(z)a of y^e burchg of {\} ;pebl(is) w^t c(er)tane of
nychtbur#(is) pass#yt tyl A land of our(e) lad(is) of y^e hee kyrk ly±\and
avest=half ;pebl(is) wat(er) betwix a_ _land of '(j)ohn~=blaklok#(is) on y^e
west sid of {\} @y^e±ta p(ar)te And A_ _wast land on y^e est:sid of @y^e±toy(er)
part And of y^t sayd land {\} y^e sayd bal(z)a tuk erd & sta(n) & gaf to
'thom~=smyth & tyl hys ayr#(is) he(er)rit:abil stat {\} possession & sessyng"
of y^e sayd land w^t al p(ro)phet#(is) (com)modite#is & esieme(n)t#(is) to {\}
y^e sayd land p(er)ten#and or rycht:wys:ly may p(er)ten saw#and (j)lke
ma(n)n#ys ry^t^h {\} y^e sayd land pay#ande (z)er:ly !iiij=s(s) of anvel tyl our
lady s(er)uis y(ir) be#and wytnes {\} y^e sayd bal(z)a 'georg of 'elphynston~
'mechel of 'forest mast(er) '(j)ohn~ y^e 'waich 'georg=\=davyson~ s(er)
'(j)ohn~=eltson~ '(j)ohn~=dawyson~ 'tho(m)=dekyson~ (z)ong:(er) '(j)ames=davyson~ {\}
'wyll=dekyson~ 'dic=smyth 'wylle(m)=forfayr '(j)ohn~ of 'wodhaw s(er)iand and
'tho(m)=\=(z)ong" w^t oy(er) mony p(re)se(n)t {\\}

{[%24 february 1470-71.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'quyntyn=hoge {[\END\]}

(j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e sett(er)day y^e !xxiiij day of y^e moneth of fabruarij
y^e (z)er {\} of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x^o (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day
'(j)ohn~ of y^e 'Oste w^t erd & stan {\} has gew#yn~ vp and semp:ly & pur:ly
resingn#et hys land f(ra) hy(m) & hys ayr#(is) {\} for=eu(er)=mar y^e sayd
land ly#and i(n) y^e burchg" of ;pebl(is) on y^e north raw i(n) y^e {\}
cors_ _gat be=twix y^e land#(is) of 'pat(ri)k of 'tempyll on y^e est sid of
@y^e±ta p(ar)te & {\} y^e land of 'george=colla(n)n#ys on y^e west sid of
@y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te & y^e land of '(j)ohn~=dob(is) {\} on y^e north sid of
y^e thryd p(ar)te i(n) 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~#is hande i(n) y^t tyme {\} of y^e
sayd burchg" And ya(n) i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd bal(z)a layd y^t erd &
stan i(n) y^e {\} hand of 'quyn~ten=hoge and gaf tyl hy(m) & tyl hys
ayr(is) he(er)rit:abil stat possession~ {\} & sessyng" of y^e sayd land w^t
y^e p(er)tine(n)s saw#and (j)lke ma(n)n#ys ry^t y(ar) be#and wit\nes y^e sayd
bal(z)a 'george of 'crenston~ '(j)ohn~=dekyson~ 'pat(ri)k=dekyson~ 'davy=bra(n) {\}
'(j)ohn~ of 'crenston~ 'wyll of 'chessu(m) '(j)ohn~=doby '(j)ohn~ of 'wodhaw
s(er)iand 'pat(ri)k=hen(ner)s(on) {\} s(er)iand & 'thom=(z)ong" w^t oy(er)
mony {\\}

{[%26 february 1470-71.%]}

y^e court of y^e burchg" of ;pebl(is) hald#y(n) be y^e bal(z)a#is of y^t (j)lk
'thomas=dekyson~ {\} and 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~ apon y^e monu(n)day y^e !xxvj day
of y^e moneth of fabruarij {\} y^e (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x^o
(z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day y^e sutt#(is) call#^t y^e court aff(er)m#^t {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad burges 'dic of 'gordon~ & sall pay for his
fre:dom !x=s(s) {\} pleg(e) his land & for al oy(er) ordinal charg#(is)

'dik of 'gordun {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day 'thomas=dekyson~ pass#yt avest_ _halff ;pebl(is) watt(er)
to y^e land was 'thom~ {\} of 'gordou(n)#ys ly#and on y^e soucht raw be=twix
y^e land#(is) of 'lowre=lausou(n)#is on y^e west {\} sid of @y^e±ta p(ar)te &
A wast_ _land on y^e est sid of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te & yan
i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd {\} bal(z)a tuk erd & stan~ of y^t land and layd
(j)t i(n) y^e sayd 'dic of 'gordou(n)#is hand and {\} {[\INS in lh margin\]} gaf
{[\END\]} to hy(m) & tyl his ayr#(is) herit:abyll stat & sessyng" of y^e
sayd land w^t y^e p(er)tine(n)s {\} saw#and (j)lke ma(n)n#ys ry^t^h wytnes
'wil=dekys(on) 'tho(m)=(z)ong" 'tho(m)=smyth 'pat(ri)k=kello {\} '(j)ohn~=forfar
'Rob=forfayr '(j)ohn~=robys(on) '(j)oh(n) of 'wodhaw s(er)iand & 'tho(m)=(z)ong" {\\}

{<F 80V>}

!(j)tm y^t (j)lk day was mad burges 'cudbart=glassyng" and hys fre:dom
gew#yn {\} quhyt {(\PRO deo\)} tyll his wyf w^t all (con)se(n)t of y^e
hal court {\\}

{[%26 february 1470-71.%]}

'Thomas=(z)ong" {\\}

!(j)tm y^t (j)lk day i(n) y^e court be=for wryt#y(n) y^e monu(n)day y^e !xxvj day
of y^e moneth of {\} fabruarij y^e (z)er of God !M^o=CCCC^o sex:ti &
!x (z)er#(is) 'george of 'elphynston~ forspek(er) for {\} 'thom~=(z)ong" mad request to
y^e bal(z)a#is & y^e nychtbur#(is) yat yai wald gyf to y^e sayd {\}
'thom=(z)ong" & his ayr#(is) A housted of !xviij fut of lenth & !xv of bred
at y^e est {\} sid of ;twed bryge at y^e hydder±land skarch he & his
ayr#(is) gewy#and (z)er:ly !vj {\} lad of sta(n)n#ys {[\INS\]} to y^e brig {[\END\]}
as anvel re(n)t and yan i(n)=(con)tine(n)t (j)lke man be his awn wos
(con)se(n)tyt & grant#yt y(ar):to bath bal(z)ais & nychbur#(is) And furth=w^t
quhe(n) y^e court skall#^t {\} & y^e bal(z)a#is rass(s) 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~ bal(z)a
pass#yt to y^e sayd land for=said & {\} tuk of (j)t erd & stan~ & layd i(n)
y^e hand of y^e sayd 'thom~=(z)ong" y(ar) (com)mon {\} s(er)iand & gaf to
hym & tyl his ayr#(is) he(er)rit:abil stat & sessyng" of y^e sayd {\} land
w^t al fre:dom#es for eu(er)=mar y^e sayd land pay#and (z)er:ly !vj lad of {\}
stan~#ys y(ir) wytnes 'george of 'elphynston~ '(j)ohn~=madour 'dic=bulle
'(j)ohn~=\=dawyson~ 'andro=myll(er) '(j)ames=gybson~ '(j)ames=dawyson~ ''(j)ohn~ of
'wodhaw {\} s(er)iand w^t mony oy(er)#0 i(n) y^e ty(m) p(rese)nt {\\}


{[%18 march 1470-71.%]}

(j)t is to remenb(er) y^e !xviij day of y^e moneth of march y^e (z)er of god {\}
!M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !x (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhylk day was mad burges '(j)ames=Alan~ {\}
& sall pay for his fre:dom~ !x=s(s) of y^t (j)nlow#it i(n) his stalau(n)ch to
y^e bal(z)a#is {\} !xij=d pleg(e) his hand & his land & for al oy(er)
charg#(is) {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t day was mad burges 'wylle of 'newby and sal pay for his fre:dom~ {\}
!x=s(s) and i(n)=low#it i(n) his stallanch !xviij=d pleg(e) his hand & his
land {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad burges 'dic=car & sal pay for his fre:dom~ {\}
!x=s(s) and i(n)low#it i(n) his stalanch !xviij=d to y^e bal(z)a#is pleg(e) {\}
hy(m)±self & his fad(er)r#(is) & for al oy(er) ordinal charg#(is) {\\}

!(j)t(e)m y^t (j)lk day was mad burges 'Rob=fyld(er) & sal pay for his fre:dom~ {\}
!x=s(s) and i(n)=low#it of y^t i(n) his stallanch !xviij=d pleg(e) hy(m)±self {\}
his hand & his land & for all oy(er) ordinal charg#(is)

{[%11 april 1471.%]}

{<F 81R>}

{[\DIFFERENT hand\]} 'vil(z)am=bullok and 'm(arz)on h(is) vyf {[\END\]}
(j)t is to remenb(er) y^t apon y^e wedynisday y^e !xj day of y^e moneth of
apryle y^e {\} (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !xj (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day
'wylle(m)=bulle w^t erd & stan~ has {\} resingn~#et hys land w^t y^e
p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) ly#and i(n) y^e north:gat on y^e west raw be=twix y^e {\}
land#(is) of 'Adam~ of newb(is) on y^e soucht syd of @y^e±ta parte and y^e
land of y^e said {\} 'will=bull(is) on y^e north:sid of @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)te
i(n) 'thomas=dekyson~#is hand bal(z)a i(n) y^t tym {\} And yan furth=w^t y^e
sayd bal(z)a layd y^t sayd erd & stan~ i(n) y^e sayd 'wylle(m)=bull#is hand {\}
& i(n)=tyll 'mar(z)on~ his wyff#(is) hand and gaf to y^e lang:(er) leff:(er)
of yai(m) twa erit:abill stat {\} and sessyng" of (j)oynt=feftme(n)t of y^e
sayd land w^t y^e p(er)ti(nen)^t#(is) and to y^e ayr#(is) gott#y(n) be\=twix
yai(m) saw#and (j)lke ma(n)n#ys ry^t^h be=for y(ir) wytnes 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~
'thom of {\} ;cau(er)hil '(j)ohn~=dekyson~ 'Sand(er)r(is)=lokart 'patryk=dekyson~
'Davy of 'Dunwedy 'Adam=\=newby 'pat(ri)k=henn(er)son~ s(er)iand and
'thom=(z)ong" clerk {(\& c(e)t(era)\)} {\\}

{[%11 may 1471.%]}

{[\DIFFERENT hand\]} 'Roger of 'burne" {[\END\]}

(j)t is to remb(er) {[\SIC\]} a=pon~ y^e monu(n)day y^e !vj day of y^e moneth
of may y^e (z)er of gode {\} !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !xj (z)er#(is) @y^e±quhilk day
schyr 'mathow of 'burn~ wytht erd & stane~ has {\} resingn#et y^e fee of hys
land w^t y^e p(er)tine(n)s ly#and i(n) y^e bry:gat on y^e soucht raw
be=\=twixt y^e land#(is) of 'Rob=fostar#(is) on y^e est sid of @y^e±ta_ _p(ar)te
and y^e land of 'm(arz)on=fyld(er)r#(is) {\} on y^e west syd of @y^e±toy(er)
part i(n) 'thomas~=dekyson~#(is) hand bal(z)a i(n) y^t tym And ya(n) {\}
i(n)=(con)tine(n)t y^e sayd bal(z)a layd y^t sayd erd & stan~ i(n) y^e
hand#(is) of 'Roger of 'burnys y^e {\} son~ carnel of y^e sayd s(er) 'mathow
and gaf to hym he(er)it:abyll stat possession & sessy(n)g {\} of y^e fee of
y^e sayd land w^t all fre:dom#es (com)modite#is & esieme(n)t#(is) to y^e
sayd land {\} p(er)ten#a(n)d reseru#and y^e frank=teneme(n)t to y^e sayd
s(er) 'mathow quhill he leff#(is) and {\} fal(z)e#and of y^e sayd 'roger & his
ayr(is) gott#y(n) of hys body y^e sayd land ga(n)g#a(n)d to 'mar(z)on~ {\} of
'burn~ y^e sayd 'roger#(is) sist(er) & docht(er) carnal to y^e sayd s(er)
'mathow be=for y(ir) wytnes {\} 'law=cade '(j)ohn~=scot 'george=collan~
'Bartyllot=(z)ong" '(j)ohn~=(z)ong" his broy(er) '(j)ok of {\} 'cars(s) ''(j)ohn~ of
'wodhaw s(er)iand & 'thom=(z)ong" clerk {\\}

{[%6 may 1471.%]}

{[\IN A different hand\]} 'P(atri)k=dikeson {[\END\]}

!(j)tm (j)t is to reme(m)b(er) y^e monu(n)day y^e !vj day of may y^e (z)er nest
abon~ wryt#i(n) @y^e±quhilk day {\} y^e bal(z)a#is & A c(er)tan of nychtbur#(is)
has set to 'pat(ri)k=dekyson~ y^e land was 'Eby=Scot#(is) for !x=s(s) {\} of anvel
(z)er:ly to sa(n)c 'mechell#(is) s(er)uis ly#and i(n) y^e north_ _gat be=twix y^e
land#(is) of 'georg(e)=dawys(on) {\} on y^e north_ _sid of @y^e±ta_ _p(ar)te & y^e land
of 'george=robyson~#(is) of y^e souch sid on @y^e±toy(er) p(ar)t {\} And ya(n)
i(n)=(con)tine(n)t 'thomas=dekyson~ bal(z)a i(n) y^t ty(m) & y^e sayd
c(er)tan of ny^tbur#(is) w^t hy(m) pass#yt {\} to y^e sayd land & tuk of y^t
land erd & stan~ & gaf to y^e sayd @pat(ri)k=dekyson~ he(er)it:a\bill stat
& sessyng" to hy(m) & his ayr#(is) of y^e sayd land w^t y^e p(er)tinas {[\SIC\]}
{[\DEL\]} y^e {[\END\]} saw#and ma(n)n#is r^t {\} y^e sayd 'pat(ri)k & his
ayr#(is) pay#and (z)er:ly y^e sayd !x=s(s) to sa(n)c 'mechell#(is) s(er)uis
w^t=out y^e fyrst {\} anvel at y^e sayd land aw be=for y(ir) wytnes 'george
of 'elphynston~ 'wil(z)a(m) of ;pebl(is) '(j)ohn~=mador {\} 'mechel of 'forest
'(j)ohn~=morthos(on) s(er) 'ad=fost(er) s(er) '(j)oh(n)=loch s(er) 'wil(z)a(m) of
'fyllop 'george=collan~ {\} '(j)ohn~=husscher '(j)ohn~=scot 'Sym=pat(er)son &
'thom~=(z)ong" {\\}

{[\ENTRY 'YE halycros(s)' to be added\]}

{[%20 may 1471.%]}

{<F 81V>}

Y^e court of y^e burchg of ;pebl(is) hald#y(n) be y^e bal(z)a#is of yat (j)lk
'thomas=\=dekyson~ and 'wil(z)a(m)=dekyson~ apon y^e monu(n)day y^e !xx day of
ye moneth {\} may y^e (z)er of god !M^o=CCCC^o !lx^o & !xj (z)er#(is)
@y^e±quhilk day y^e sutt#(is) call#^t y^e court aff(er)m#^t {\\}

!(j)t(e)m yat (j)lk day as tane~ y^e custu(m) at y^e bal(z)a#is & y^e nychbur#(is)
'(j)ohn~ of {\} 'rowcastell for tene~ pond#(is) of vsual moneth of ;scotland to
pay at {\} twa term#ys yat is to say at m(ar)tymes(s) & @wyt:sonday and at all
oy(er) termys {\} gyf y^e town ned#(is) pleg(e) hym±self his hand & his
gud#(is) And atour {\} y^e bal(z)a#is & y^e nychbur#(is) as statut & ordanyt
i(n) playn court at y^e sayd '(j)ohn~ {\} of 'rowcastel & all oy(er) y^t
tak#(is) y^e custu(m) i(n) tym to cu(m) sall @out:red & pay all {\} term#ys
be=for y^e tak#y(n) of y^e sayd custu(m) `or (j)t `be#0 set oy(er) tyll hym or
ony {\} oy(er) agay(n) And gyf (j)t fayll#(is) at da#ys & ter(m)m#ys of payme(n)t
mak#yn for {\} y^e sayd custu(m) quhat=su(m)=eu(er) yai `be#0 yai sall be put i(n)
y^e tolbuth & yar {\} to reman~ quhill y^e latt(er) peny be @out:red & pa#yt
but ony fawu(er) and {\} neu(er) to set yai(m) y^e custu(m) agay(n) y(ir) for=sayd
!x=lib~ of custu(m) pa#yt `be y^e sayd '(j)ohn~ of 'rowcastel to mast(er) {\}
'wyl(z)a(m) {[\zAm inserted\]} {\} of 'twede i(n) fulfyll#y(n)g of
payme(n)t of the stand westme(n)t of y^e `he kyrk {\} `be y^e bal(z)a#is
charg(e) and y^e nychbur#(is) {\\}