Be it knawne tyl al me(n) be yir p(rese)nt lett(er)ys me georg(e) of
douglas of leswalt lorde of barquhone~ to# #be oblisyt be ye fath
of my(n) body and be yir p(rese)nt {\} lett(er)ys oblisys me to my loffyt
frend Rob(er)t ye vause of barnbarath {,} yat quhat tyme at (j) ye
sayde georg(e) my(n) ayr(is) or myne assig~nes i(n) yat p(ar)t {\} lossys
ande quhyttys out ye Landys of barquhone~ {,} ye±quhylk(is) ye
saide Rob(er)t has of me i(n) vedset for twa hundreth m(ar)k(is) of vsuel
mone of scotlande y^t {\} sowme beande payt tyl hyme but fraude
or gyl Ye saide Rob(er)t ande hys ayr(is) sal haf and brouk i(n) tak
ye saide land(is) of barquhone~ for al ye termys of {\} sex (z)err(is)
next folowande ye l[oss]yng" ande ye quhyttyng" out of ye sayde
land(is) ye saide Rob(er)t hys ayr(is) and assig~nes payande to me
my(n) ayr(is) or assig~nes {\} i(n) yat p(ar)t (z)erly then m(ar)k(is) o[?] [?]
{=hole 1 or 2 words lost=} at twa termys of ye (z)er custu(m)ably
yat is to say at vitsonday ande m(ar)tymes i(n) vynt(er) ye±quhylk tak
of sex (z)err(is) {\} forsayde (j) ye sayde geo[?] [?] {[my[} [?][y]r(is)
{[heirs[} {=hole 2 or 3 words lost=} sal warande ande pessabyl
mak to ye sayde Rob(er)t hys ayr(is) ande assig~nes but fraude ande
gyl Ande attour {\} (j) ye sayde georg(e) o[f] [?] {[Barquhone[} [?]ne
{[my[} {=hole 2 or 3 words lost=} ayr(is) & myne assig~nes i(n) yat
p(ar)t i(n)to ye sowme of twa hundreth pond[?] {=hole 2 or 3 words
lost=} [?][f] {[of[} vsuel mone of scotlande {\} to be payt to
ye saide Ro[?] {[Robert his heirs and[} {=hole 2 or 3 words lost=}
assig~nes as v(er)ray demp det gyf eu(er) it sal happyne me myne ayr(is)
or myne assign~es to gayne calle {\} (con)t(er)ma(u)nde vex or mak i(m)±ped[?]
{[impediment[} {=hole=} [t]o ye sayde Rob(er)t hys ayr(is) or hys
assig~nes i(n) brouky(n) ande (j)osyyng" of ye saide Land(is) of barquhone~
or of ye tak {\} of sex (z)er(is) forsayde befor or ye saide rob(er)t
hys ayr(is) or hys assig~nes be fullyly payde ande (con)tent of ye
sowme of twa hundreth m(ar)k(is) of vsuel mone {\} of scotlande ye±quhylk(is)
he payde to me thankfully i(n) gold ande silu(er) for ye vedset of
ye sayde land(is) of barquhone~ to±ged(er) witht hys lett(er) of reu(er)\sione
ye±quhykys {=sic=} (j) hafe of hym yar±apone Ande yir p(rese)ntt(is)
forsayde to be keppyt & fulfyllyt but fraude or gyl (j) oblys(s) me
myne ayr(is) & assig~\nes i(n) ye strattast forme of obligacione yat
may be mayde (j)n vitnes of ye±quhylk±thyng" to yis my(n) obligacion~
(j) haf gert set to myne {\} sell at vigton~ ye sexten d[ay] of
ye moneth of march ye (z)er of our Lord[e] ane thousande four#
#hu(n)dreth fefty & nyn[e] (z)er(is) befor yir vitnes {\} Andro±ane±gnev
s(er)ref of vigton Ricard±syncler of Longast" Echt±aha(n)na of
sorby Alexand(er)±Ridal of arynlug" & gebone±aha(n)na of vigton
{\} vitht od(er) diu(er)s(s) {\\}