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Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland Adv. MS 34.3.29, f. 49r - f. 50r
Sort date: 4551201
Location: 311 726 W
To al yam to quhais knaulage yir
p(rese)nt l(ett)re(z) sal to cu(m) william~±Chartris lord of Cangnor
Gretyng in god wyt (z)e me to haue Sen knawyn &
vnstirstanding a lett(er) of confirmac(i)on of oure sou(er)ane
lord ye kyng" (j)ames ye first vnd(er) hys gret Sell of y^e secunde
tend of kynfawnys aucht to ye Abbot and Conue(n)t of y^e
house of Scon~ and ane act of p(ar)liame(n)t vnd(er) a quart(er) of
ye gret Sell of ye Samyn tende decretit to ye said hous(s) be ye lordis of p(ar)liament and als(s)
a lett(er) of quhilu(m) thomas\chart(ri)s my Grau(n)t±Sire vnd(er) hys
Sell of fourty schilli(n)g(is) of wsual mone (z)er~ly bundyn for
hys part of kynfawnys to ye Said hous(s) p(er)petualy for ye
Said tende ye±quhilk con\firmac(i)on act & decret w^t ye Forsaid
obligac(i)on (j) ye Said willia(mus) for me myne ayr(is) and successouris
Ratifyis apprufis and w^toute Reuocac(i)on als# #fer as in
me is or may be in tyme to cum conf(er)mys for eu(er) And ye
Foresaid Soume of Fourty schilling (z)er~ly to pay and assith~
to ye Forsaide Abbot and (con)uent For ye said Secund tende
in tyme to cu(m) at vitsonday and m(ar)tymes in vynt(er) be Evinly
porc(i)onis (j) ye said william~ oblis(s) me myne ayris executouris
and assignais landis rent(is) possessio(n)s and al oure gudis moua\b(i)le
and vnmouab(i)le quharsumeu(er) yai be fundy(n) to be des\tren(z)it pundit
away led and at ye will of ye Said Abbot and (con)uent yair
successouris p(ro)curatouris and ent(er)mettour(is) gyf nede be
to be Sauld w^t±oute lefe of ony (j)uge spiritu\al or temporale
quhyl als well of yaire cost(is) scathis ex\pens(s) and int(er)ess(s)
fullely be maid assith~ as of ye principal Soum And it hapins
as god Forbede it do yat ony im\pediment or again# #stand#i(n)g
beis made to ye said Abbot and (con)uent yair successouris p(ro)curatouris
or ent(er)mettour(is) in ye lyfting and
rasing of ye saide Fourty schillinis (z)erly as Said
is be me myn ayris or Assigneis or be ony vy(er) quhatsumeu(er)
in oure name yat it sal# #be lesum to ye Said abbot and (con)uent
yare successouris p(ro)curatour(is) or ent(er)mettouris yar~ mar(is)
or ony wy(er) yare officer(is) to pu(n)d & distren(z)e
my forsaid land(is) of kyn±fawnys at yar~ awi(n) will for ye forsaid
Some as p(ro)pyr lordis of ye grunde to quham (j) (com)mitt Full
power be y^ir my l(ett)re(z) & fal(z)eande yar~of to pay (z)erly thwenty
pundis of vsual mone of Scotlande as for ye said tende of
t(er)mys by gane als oft as ony impediment hapins to be made
al excep\c(i)on of fraude and gyll and al remede of law canon~ or
ciuile to awail(z)e in ye contrare a±way put (j)n witnes h(er)of
to y(ir) my l(ett)re(z) (j) haue Set my Sell and y^e mar~ wit\nesing
ye Sell of (j)ohne~ of Chaum(er) oft strathy (j) haue p(ro)curit
to be put at p(er)th ye fyrst day of december ye (z)er~ of oure lord
a thousand Four# #hundreth fyfty & fyue vitnes Stevin ye
Ros henry±vnchart petir of cochrane and Androw±vmfray Notare