{=hcos S sample 3=} {=Rec Edn P 132.C1=} {=Note: +iS, -iLE are
expansions from final S and E respectively with=} {=upward and
back turning stroke from the letter, otherwise recorded as=} {="
or occasionally ~=} {=apud edinburgh, ii die aprilis, A. D. M,cccc,lxxxi.=}
{~f126r~} {(Anno d(omi)ni me(n)s(is) Ap(ri)lis (j)nfra p(ar)liame(n)tu(m)(}
{(p(re)d(ic)tu(m) Apud mo(na)st(er)iu(m) s(antc)tecruc(is) \ (j)n Cam(er)a(} {(parame(n)tj
Eiusd(em)(} {=Rec Edn P 132.C2=} (j)n p(rese)ns of our(e) sou(er)ane lord
Archibald er(i)le of Anguse tuke w^t {"accepted"} {=on taka vi%d=}
ye office of war\danery of ye est m(ar)chis {,} and was sworne~
y(ar)to (j)n p(rese)ns of ye thre Estait(is) {,} {\} And Alane lord
Cathkert tuke with~ ye office of wardanery of ye west m(ar)chis
{\} and sworne y(ar)to in like wise {,} And oure Sou(er)ane lord
ordanit yar(e) (com)mission(i)s to be {\} made (j)n dew forme" enduring
his wil y(ar)uppone" {\\} Here folowis the statut(is) made and appruvit
be our(e) sou(er)ane {\} Lord & his thre estait(is) (j)n ye p(ar)liame(n)t
foresaide {\\} {471} (j)N ye first (j)t is statute & ordanit that
all our(e) Sou(er)ane lord(is) lieg(is) baith to burgh~ and {\} to land
sp(irit)uale lord(is) land(is) & temp(er)ale be warnyt & chargit to be
Redy to cu(m) to our(e) Sou(er)ane lord bodin in yar(e) best wise with~
bowis sper(is) axis & vy(er) abil(z)eme(n)t(is) of {\} were quhat tyme y^t
thai be chargit on~ aucht dayis warnyng or son(er) gife nede be
{\} and w^t victale to endur(e) & lest for xx^t^j dayis eft(er) yai
cu(m) to ye king vnd(er) ye pane {\} of law {\\} {472} (j)Tem (j)t is
ordanit yat thar(e) be na sper(is) made in tyme to# #cu(m) nor sald
y^t (j)s schortar(e) ya(n) five elne" & a half or v elne at ye leist
before ye bur {,} & of gretnes according {\} y(ar)to vnd(er) ye pane
of eschete of al his gud(is) y^t mak(is) & sell(is) yai(m) Alsa (j)t is
{\} ordanit y^t al p(er)son(i)s y^t wil wer(e) (j)akk(is) for ye defence
of yar(e) body {,} y^t yai ger {\} make yare (j)akk(is) syde to ye knee
yai y^t wa(n)t(is) leg harnes {,} and yai y^t has {\} leg harnes y^t
thar(e) (j)akk(is) be made sa lang as to covir ye ovir±p(ar)te of yar(e)
leg {\} harnes {\\} (j)TEM y^t eu(er)y aixma(n) y^t has nowy(er) spere
nor bow sal hafe a targe of tree {\} or led(re) eft(re) ye fassoun~
of ye examp(i)le y^t sal# #be send to (j)lk s(er)ef {\\} {473} (j)Tem
(j)t is statute & ordanit y^t na p(er)son(i)s cu(m)mand to our(e) sou(er)ane
lord(is) Oist {\} waiste or distroye medow or Cornys {,} or spul(z)e
ony man(er) of gud(is) i(n) yar(e) {\} cu(m)myng or ganging w^tin ye Realme"
of Scotland vnd(er) ye pane of pu\nysing of yar(e) p(er)son(i)s as brekar(is)
of our(e) sou(er)ane lord(is) p(ro)clamacioun~ of his {\} Oist {,} &
Refounding of ye skaith~ y^t thai do And y^t (j)lk lord & p(er)sone"
sal# #be {\} Responsale & a(n)suere for ye p(er)son(i)s y^t ar vnd(er)
yar(e) leding {,} & deliu(er) ye p(er)son(i)s y^t dois ye skaith~ to ye
king or his lieute(n)nant(is) or wardanis {,} or ell(is) Re\founde
ye skaith~ y^t (j)s done yai(m)self {\\} {~f126v~} {<P 133.C1>} {474}
(j)TEM (j)t is statute & ordanit yat ye Act(is) and statut(is) made
of±before ane(n)t ye wapi(n)schawin and abil(z)eme(n)t for were to be
made be al p(er)son(i)s {\} Sal# #be put to dew execucioun~ eft(er)
ye forme (con)tenit i(n) ye saide Act(is) {,} & y^t {\} the panys (con)tenit
in ye sa(m)my(n) be scharply Raisit but fauour(is) of ye {\} brekar(is)
y(ar)of {\\} {475} (j)Tem oure Sou(er)ane lord has ordanit to ger
purway and stuff his castell~ {\} of dunbar & lochmabane with
victale and artil(z)ery {,} and quhar(e) yai ar fail(z)eit {\} (j)n ony
p(ar)te {,} to ger yame be haistely Rep(ar)alit and fortifijt And
als his hienes {\} (com)ma(n)d(is) & charg(is) al ye lord(is) {<Yar<} of
ye Realme" baith sp(irit)uale and temp(er)ale that {\} has castell~
ner(e) ye bordour(is) or on~ ye sey coist sic as sancta(n)dros abirdene
{\} Temptallone halys du(n)glas(s) hume Edringtoune & spe(ci)aly ye
hermetage {\} y^t (j)s in maste dangere {,} and sic vy(er) castell~
and strenthis as may be kepit {\} & defendit fra our(e) Ennemyis
of (j)ngland {,} y^t (j)lk lord stuff his avn~ hous(s) & strenth~ w^t
me(n) victale and artil(z)ery {,} & to amend & Reparale yame {\}
quhar(e) (j)t myst(er)is sa y^t thai may be kepit & defendit as saide
(j)s {\\} {=change of hand=}