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THE XXVJ DAY" OF THE MONETH {.} OF OCTOBeR THE YHER OF GRACE M
{.} CCC JIIJ^X^X AND XVIIJ {.} *BETWIX Ss WILLiaME OF BORTHWIC
Ss jON OF REMORGNY KNYGHTIS AND ADAM-FORSTAR {\} SQUIER COmMISSAIRis
OF A HEY AND MYGHTI PriNCE THE KYNG OF SCOTLAND ON THE-TA PART
AND Ss jON-BUSSY {.} Ss HENRY-GRENE KNYGHTIS MAISTRE WILLiaME-FERYBY
CLERK AND LAURENCE-*DREU SQUIER {\} COmMISSs OF A HEY & MYGHTE
PriNCE THE KYNG OF INGLAND ON THE-TOTHIR PART jT IS ACCORDIT IN
THE MANerE EFTER FOLOWAND {.} jN THE FIRST FORTHI-THAT IT WASS
ACCORDIT AND ORDANIT THROW MYGHTI {\} PriNCis AND LORDIS THE *DUKIS
OF *ROTHISSAY AND OF LANGCASTRE THAT AL MANer OF PreSONerS THAT
HAS BEN TAKIN ON BATH THE SIDES SEN THE BEGYnNYnG OF THE TREWIS
TANE AT LOLLYNGAME THE {\} YHER IIIJ^X^X & NYNE SULD BE FRELY
DELIUerIT AND THAI THAT RAVNSON HAD PAYIT THAIR RAVNSON TIL HAUE
BENE RESTORIT TO THAIM BEFOR THE FEST OF MYSSOmMYR LAST PAST AS
IT APPERIS PLAINLY BE {\} THE ENDENTurES THAR-OF MAD {,} OF THE-QWHILK
ORDENAnCE FUL EXECUCION IS NOGHT MAD TIL THIS TYME AND THARFOR
THE COmMISSs FORSAID WIL & ORDANIS THAT FUL AND DEU EXECUCION
BE MADE {\} OF THE SAID ORDENAnCE IN THIS MANerE THAT IS TO SAY
THAT AL PreSONerS THAT AR VNDELIUerIT BE FRELI DELIUerIT BEFOR
THE FEST OF ALHALOWMESSE THAT NEST COmMIS AND AL THAI THAT RAVNSON
HAS {\} PAYIT SAL HAUE THAIR RAVNSON RESTORIT TIL THAIM BEFOR
KANDILMESSE DAY THAT NEST COmMIS TO THE FULFILLYN~ OF THE-QWHILK
THE ERLE OF THE MARCHE WARDAIN OF THE EST MARCHE OF {\} SCOTLAND
IS OBLIST BE HIS LETTer TO Ss HENRY-PERCY WARDAIN OF THE EST MARCHE
OF INGLAND AND THE SAID Ss HENRY IS OBLIST BE HIS LETTer TO THE
SAID ERLE AITHIR FOR HIS BOUNDIS AGAYNIS {\} OTHIR AND Ss *RICHART
OF *ROTHIRFURDE & Ss WILLiaME-STEWART KNYGHTIS WALTer-SCOT THOMAS-TORNBULE
AND ROBERT OF LAWEDeR AR BOROWIS FOR THE ERLIS BOUNDIS OF DOU[]LAS
OF THE MID\DIL MARCHE AND Ss THOMAS-GRAY OF HETON AND Ss THOMAS-GRAY
OF HORTON KNYGHTIS *ROBERT-VMFRAVELE jON OF MIDFURDE AND THOMAS
OF KNAYTON AR BOROWIS FOR Ss {\} HENRY-PERCYS BOUNDIS FOR THE
EST MARCHE THE-QWHILK BOROWIS AR AITHIR OBLIST TIL OTHIR IN GUD
FAITH AND THE FORSAID COmMISSs AR BONDIN IN THAIR KYNGIS NAME
FOR AL PreSO\NERS AND RAVNSONS OF WITHOWT {=sic=} THE BOUNDIS
OF THE MARCHES AND GIF IT HAPINS THAT ONY PreSONER OR PreSONerS
BE WI[]HALDYN AGAYNIS THIS ORDENAnCE HE OR THAI THAT HALDIS {\}
THAIM SAL BE CONSTREIGNYT BE THE LORDIS COmMISSs TO BATH THE KYnGIS
AT THAIR METYNG AT DAYIS AnD PLAC[] VNDIR [W]RITTIN TO DELIUer
THE SAID PreSONerIS FRELY AND ASSITH THAIM {\} OF THE HARMIS THAT
THAI [HAWE] SUSTENIT IN DEFFAUT [OF] THAIR DELIUerANCE EFTer THIS
ORDENAnCE A[]D FOR-TO PAY THE VALEW OF THE PreSONerS RAVNSON TO
THE SAID LORDIS [COmMISSs] FOR {\} THAIR DISOBEISSANCE AND GIF
ONY RAV[]ON BE VNRESTORIT AT THE FEST OF KANDILMESSE FORSAID []HE
{[the[} W[]HHALDAR OR [] []ITHHALDARIS SAL BE CONSTREInGNYT BE
THE SAID []DIS {[lords?[} TO {\} RESTORE THE RAVNSON {,} OR RAVNSONS
TO THE ParT[]S AND TO PAY THE DOVBLE TO THE LORDIS FOR [] [] []
IT IS ACCORDIT AND ORDANIT THAT AL PreSONerS THAT HAS BENE {\}
TAKIN ON BATH THE ParTIES SEN THE XVI DAY OF THE MONETH OF MARCHE
THAT [] []LY & FRELY DE[]UerIT WIT TH[] HORS AND TH[] HARNAIS
RESTORAND THE {\} HARMIS THAT THAI DID ON THE TYME OF THE TAKYNG
QWHEN THAI RESSAUE THAIR HORS AND THAIR HARNAIS *AND GIF ONY BE
RAVNSOND & THAIR RA[]SONS PAYIT [] {=illeg to line-end=} {\} THAT
RAVNSON SAL BE RESTORIT TO TH[] [] THE FE[] OF KANDILMESSE FORSAID
APON THE PAYNE OF PAYING THE DOUBLE IN THE MANerE FORSAID {,}
AND AL PreSONerS THAT AR LATTIN TO BORGH {\} AND AL MEN THAT AR
BOROWIS FOR PAY[] OF RAVNSONS SAL B[] {[be[} FRELY DISCHARGIT
OF PAYEMEnT AND OF ENTRE WITHOWTEN REPROFE OWTANE-THAT ADAM OF
GORDOUN WILiaME THE BARD AND ADAM-FRANCHE AR LATTIN TO BORGH TO
THE SAID COmMISSAIRis OF SCOTLAND FOR-TIL APPERE AT THE NEXT DAY
OF METYnG OF THE GRET COmMISSs OF BATH {.} THE REAUMES VNDIR THE
PAYNE OF {\} THRE {.} *M {.} POUNDE THE-QWHILK COmMISSs AR OBLIST
IN THAIR KYnGis NAME FOR-TIL APPERE THE SAID PerSONES BEFOR THE
SAID LORDIS COmMISSs AS HALE MEN AND SOVNDE {,} VNDIR THE PAYNE

{\} FORSAID FOR-TIL VNDIR+ +GANG AND FULFIL THE ORDENAnCE OF THE
SAID LORDIS COmMISSs OF IT THAT SAL BE SAID AGAINYS THAIm AND
ALSWA THAT THAI SAL NOGHT DO NE GER DO AGAYNIS [T]HE {\} KYnGIS
TREWIS IN THE MENE-TYME *ANDE THE CAUSE IS THAT THER MEN AR NOGHT
FRELY DELIUerIT FORTHI-THAT IT IS BORNE THAIm ON HAND THROW THE
ParTIE OF INGLAND THAT THAI AR {\} AND HAS BENE COmMOVNE TREW
BREKARIS AND VNMESURIT HARMIS HAS DONE WITHIN THE TYME OF THIS
TREWIS THE KNAWLAGE OF THE-QWHILK THE COmMISSAIRis FORSAID THYNKIS
{\} MAST FITTAND TO THE FORSAID LORDIS jTEM FORTHI-THAT COmMOUNE
VOIS IS ON BATH THE SIDIS THAT SCOTTIS-MEN BORNE {,} RESSAUIT
TO THE FEAVTE OF INGLAND {,} AND DWELLAND ON T[] {[the[} {\} MARCHES
OF INGLAND AND INGLISCHMEN BORNE RESSAUIT TO THE FEAVTE OF SCOTLAND
{,} AND DWELLAND ON THE MARCHIS OF *SCOTLAND AR PRINCIPALE CAUSE
OF DISTROVBLAN[] {\} OF THE QUIETE OF BATH THE REAUMES IT IS ACCORDIT
& ORDANIT THAT FRA-HEIN FORTHWART THAR SAL NA SCOTTIS-MAN B[]
{[be[} RESSAUIT TO THE FAITH OF jNGLAND NE NANE INGLISCH-MAN TO
{\} THE FAITH OF SCOTLAND {,} THE-QWHILEST-THAT THE SAID COmMISSs
MAK RELACION~ TO BATH THAIR KYNGIS OF THIS ARTICLE AND THANE GIF
IT LIK TO BATH THE KYNGIS THIS ORDENAnCE SAL BE {\} KEPIT ENDURANT
THER TREWIS {,} AND THAI SCOTTIS BORNE MEN THAT NOW AR RESSAUIT
SYN THE BEGYnNInG OF THER TREWIS TO THE FAITH OF INGLAND SAL BE
CONSTREIGNIT TO DWEL {\} AND MAK RESIDENS ON SOUTHHALF THE WATIR
OF TYNE IN INGLAND BEFOR KANDILMESSE NEST COmAND {,} AND AL THE
INGLISCH BORNE MEN RESSAUIT TO THE FAITH OF SCOTLAND SEN THE BE\GYnNYnG
OF THE SAID TREWIS SAL BE CONSTREInGNYT TO DWELLE AND MAK RESIDENCE
ALS-FER FRA THE MARCHES AS EDYNBURGH BE THE SAID TYME {,} AND
GIF ONY ON ATHIR SIDE BEIS FOUn\DYN DWELLAND COmAND OR GAnGAND
NERRAR THE MARCHES THAN THE BOUNDES FORSAID {,} THE OFFICerS OF
THAT CONTRE THAT HE BEIS FOUNDYN IN SAL BE HALDIN THROW VERTU
OF THAIR AITHIS & {\} OFFICE TO TAK HYM OR THAIM SWA BREKAND ORDENAnCE
AND TO DELIUer HYM OR THAIm SWA BREKAND ORDENAnCE AND TO DELIUer
HYM OR THAIm TO THE WARDANIS OF THE MARCHE OF THE ParTIE ADVerS
{,} TO DEMAIN AT THAIR LIKYNG AND THIS ORDE\NAnCE TIL BE KEPIT
AT THE LIKYNG OF THE KYnGIS {,} AS IS FORSAID j*TEM IT IS ACCORDIT
THAT AL MARCHANTz AND THAIR GUDIS THAT HAS BEN TANE BE SE OR BE
LAND SEN THE BEGYn\NYNG OF THE SAID TREWIS SAL BE FRELY DELIUerIT
WI[]OWTEN OBSTAKIL ON BATH THE ParTIES WITH AL GUDLY HAST THAT
IS TO SAY THAI THAT AR VN-ASSITHIT THIS DAY j*TEM FOR-ALS\MYKIL
AS THAIR HAS BEN MONY AND GRET ATTEmPTATz DONE SYN THE BEGYnNYnG
OF THER TREWIS ON BATH THE SIDIS THE-QWHILKIS AR VNREDRESSIT TO
THIS TYME THE REFORMA\CION OF THE-QWHILKIS REQUER GRET LAISER
& TYME THE-QWHILKIS THE SAID COmMISSs NE MAY NOGHT FOR FAUT OF
LAISER AT THIS TYME ParTICULARLY GER BE REFOURMYD AND {\} AMENDIT
{,} IT IS ACCORDIT & ORDANIT THAT THE WARDANIS OF THE MARCHES
THROW THAIm-SELF OR THROW THAIR DEPUTEz SAL EUerY MONETH HALD
CERTAINz DAYIS OF REDRESSE AND GER {\} REFOURME AND REDRESSE AL
ATTEmPTATz AND MYSTAKYnGIS THAT HAS BEN DONE AGAYNIS~ THER TREWIS
EFTer THE TENEUR OF THE ENDEnT[] MAD AT HAUDENSTANK THE XVJ DAY
OF MARCHE {\} LAST PAST AND QWHAT TYME THAT THAT ENDENTurE BE
REFOURMYD IT SAL BE LEFFUL TO THE ParTIE OF INGLAND TIL GIF VP
QWHAT BIL AT THAIm LIKIS THE-QWHILK SAL BE REDRESSIT AND ASSITHIT
{\} WITH THE REDRESSE OF THE FORSAID ENDENTURES AND THANE THAT
*DONE THE ParTIE OF SCOTLAND SAL GIF VP QWHAT BILLE THAT THAIm
LIST TIL BE REDRESSIT IN THE SAMYn MANerE AND GIF IT HAPINS {\}
AS GOD FORBEDE {,} THAT ONY ATTEmPTATz OR ATTEmPTATz {=sic=} BENE
VNREFOURMYD OR VNREDRESSID IN DEFFAUT OR NECLIGEnCE OF THE WARDANIS
OF THE MARCHES OR THAIR DEPUTEz ON OWTHIR {\} ParTIE THE SAID
LORDis AT THAIR METYnG SAL TAK KNAWLAGE AND GER TRY IN QWHAIS
DEFFAUT THA ATTEmMPTATz LENIS {"remains"} VNREPAIRED AN[] VNAMEnDIT
AND SAL PUNICE HYM OR THAIM {\} THAT BEIS FONDYN DEFAUTTIF IN
SWILK MANerE THAT IT BE EnSAUmPLE TIL AL OTHIR OFFICerS IN TYME
TIL COME AND THIS SAL BE DONE AT THE METYNG OF THE GRET COmMISSAIRis
BEFOR ALL {\} OTHIR THYNGis AND FOR-TO MAK CLER KNAWYNG TO THE
LORDIS IN QWHAIS DEFFAUT THE SAID REDRESSE LENIS VNMADE IT IS
ORDANIT THAT THE WARDANIS OR THAIR DEPUTEz SAL EN\DENTE [AT] ILK
DAY AND PLACE THE MANerE OF THAIR DEParTYnG j*TEM IT IS ACCORDIT
AND ORDANIT THAT FOR THE MAR SIKIR KEPY[] OF THE TREWIS IN TYME
TIL COME THAT GIF ONY MAN {\} OF THE-TA REAUME DOIS HARME WITH-IN
THE-TOTHIR REAUME AS TAKYnG OR SLAGHTIR OF MEN OR TAKYnG OF GUDIS
OR BRYN[] OF HOUSIS OR TAKYnG OF CASTELL~ OR FORTERESCE THE {\}
WARDANIS OF THE MARCHES GIF HE BE WITHIN THAIR BOUNDIS FRA THAI
BE REQUERIT SAL BE HALDYN FOR-TO BRYNG THAT MYSDOAR OR MYSDOARis
TO KNAWLAGE OF MARCHE {,} AND QWHA\SA BEIS FONDIN CULPABLE OF
ONY SIK+ +TRESPAS DONE IN TYME TIL COME HE OR THAI SAL BE DELIUerIT
TO THE ParTIE THAT HAS SUSTENIT THE SCHATH TO SAL OR RAVNSON AT
THAIR LIKYnG AND {\} CASTELLIS AND FORTERESCES SWA TAKIN SAL BE
DELIUerIT {,} AND GIF PLAINT BE THAT ONY SIK MYSDOARis BE WITH-OWT
THE BOUNDIS OF THE MARCHES THE CONSERUATOURS OR THAIR {\} DEPUTEz
SAL BE HALDIN TO DO AND FULFIL IN THE MANerE FORSAID ON BATH THE
ParTIES {,} PURVAYD THAT THE HERITAGES ON BATH THE SIDIS STAND
IN THE FOURME AND VERTU AS IS COmPriSID {\} WITH-IN THE TREWIS
j*TEM IT IS ORDANIT THAT THE GARNISONS OF THE CASTELLIS SAL NOGHT
INQUIETE THE HABITANS OF THE COnTRE AGAYNIS THE VERTU OF THE TREWIS
*AND IT IS AL\SWA ORDANIT THAT NA MAN SAL DISTROVBLE THE GARNISONS
NE LET THAIM TO BRYNG NE TO BY THAIR VITAILLES NE THAIR MEUBLES
TO THAIR CASTELLIS AND THAT THE HABITANS OF THE {\} CONTRE SAL
DO THAIR DEUOIRS & DEUTES TO THE CASTELLIS AS THE TREWIS WIL j*TEM
IT IS ACCORDIT THAT TO THE FULFILLYNG OF THE ARTICLIS BEFOR WRITTIN

{,} AND FOR OTHIRe SPECIAL CAUSE {\} TWOCHAND BOTH THE REAUMES
THE DUK *ROTHISSAY OR ELLIS SOM OTHIR GRET LORD OF THE KYnGIS
BLODE OF *SCOTLAND WITH COnSEL OF THE KYnGIS OF *SCOTLAND SAL
BE AT {\} *EDYnBURGH THE FIRST DAY OF MARCHE NEST COmAND OR ELLIS
ON THE SONDAY THRE WIKIS EFTer PASE THAR-EFTer NEST QWHILK {"whichever"}
THAT IS MAST LIKAND TO THE KYNG OF SCOTLAND OF {\} THE-QWHILK
HE SAL GER CERTIFIE THE KYnG OF INGLAND BE THE FEST OF YHOLE NEST
COmAND {,} AND AT THE DUK OF LANGCASTRE OR ELLIS SOM OTHIR GRET
LORD OF THE KYnGIS BLODE OF {\} INGLAND WITH COnSEL OF THE KYnGIS
OF INGLAND WITH HYM SAL BE AT THE NEWCASTEL ANE OF THE SAMYn DAYIS
AT THE LIKYnG OF THE KYnG OF INGLAND OF THE-QWHILK HE SAL GER
CERTIFIE {\} THE KYnG OF SCOTLAND BE YHOLE THAT NEXT COmMIS AND
AT QWHILK DAY IT LIK TO BATH THE KYnGIS THAT THE SAID LORDIS WITH
CONSAILLE BE AT THE PLACIS FORSAID IT IS ACCORDIT THAT THAI {\}
SAL SEND THAIR MESSAGES ENTerCHANGEBLY AITHIR TIL OTHIRe TIL CERTIFIE
THE WILLIS OF BOTH THAIR KYnGIS SWA THAT OR TH[A]I DEParT FORTHIR
FRA THE MARCHES THAI METE AT A CERTAIN {\} DAY THAT BE MOST LIKAND
TO THAIM BOTH OWTHIR AT HAUDENSTANK OR ELLIS AT SOME OTHIR PLACE
THAT BE []AR LIKAND TO BATH THE ParTIES AND THAIR DO AND FUL[]
{[fulfil?[} [] TO THAIM {\} 0 {*zero rel*} {"that which"} PerTENIS
OF THIS ENDENTurE j*TEM IT IS ACCORDIT AND ORDANIT THAT TO THE
EXECUCION OF THER ARTICLES ABOVE [] []HE WARDANIS OF THE MYDDIL
MARCHE OR THAIR DEPUTEz {\} SAL METE AT GAMELISPETH ON THE MORNE
EFTer THE FEST OF SAINT MARTIN THAT NEST COmMIS AND SWA FRA MONET[]
[] []ONETH AT DAYIS AND PLACIS AS IT MAY BE ACCORDID BETWIX {\}
THE SAID WARDANIS OR THAIR DEPUTEz AY QWHILES-THAT AL THE ARTICLES
ABOVEN WRITTEN BE FULLELY REFOURMYD AN[] [] []DRESS[I]T {,} AND
ON THE THORISDAY A SEVENYGHT NEST FOLOWAND {\} THE WARDANIS OF
THE EST M[AR]CHE OR THAIR DEPUTEz SAL ASSEMBLE TO DO & FULFIL
AS IS ABOVEN WRITT[] j*TEM IT IS ACCORDIT AND ORDANIT THAT NA
MAN ON NOW\THIR SIDE SAL GIF NE TAK TriBUTE NE RAVNSONS FOR ProTECTIONS
NE ASSEUERANCES ENDURAND THER TREWIS BOT THAT [] [M]AN SAL LELYLY
KEPE AND GER KEPE THE KYNGIS TREWIS WITH\OWT FRAUDE OR GUYLE j*TEM
IT IS ACCORDIT THAT THE KYNG OF SCOTLAND SAL GER CERTIFIE THE
KYNG OF INGLAND []EFOR YHOLE THAT NEST COmMIS AT QWHAT DAY HE
MAY BE FON\DYN IN COVENABLE PLACE QWHAR THE KYnG OF INGLAND MAY
SEND HIS MESSAGES TO SE HYm SWERE TO THIS TREWIS AND AT THE KYNG
OF SCOTLAND MAY SEND TIL HYM TIL SE HYM {\} SWERE THE SAMYn {,}
AND THE CAUSE OF THIS DELAY IS THAT THE KYnG OF SCOTLAND IS OCCUPYIT
IN SIK PLACIS QWHAR IT WAR NOGHT ESEFUL TIL THE KYnGIS MESSAGES
OF INGLAND TO {\} COME TIL HIS PreseNCE j*TEM IT IS ORDANIT AND
ACCORDIT THAT AL MENerE OF MAN OF BATH THE REAUMES SAL HAUE FREDOME
TO FOLOW THAIR GUDIS THAAT BEIS STOLLIN OR REFT FRA THAIm {\}
WITH HONDE AND HORNE OWT OF THE-TA REAUME IN THE-TOTHIR AT THAIR
LYKYnG OR IN QWHAT GUDELY MANerE THAIm LIST WITH-OWTEN BOW & SPERE
*AND AT NA MAN BE [SWA] HARDY {\} TO DISTROUBLE ONY MAN IN-TO
SIK FOLOWING ON PAINE OF TYNSAIL OF LYFE AND LYME *ALSWA IT IS
ACCORDIT THAT AL SCHATHIS THAT HAS BEN RECOUerYT BEFOR WARDANIS
OR THAIR {\} DEPUTEz ON AITHIR ParTIE SAL BE PAYIT AND ASSITHIT
BE KANDILMESSE DAY THAT NEST COmMIS *I*N THE WITNES OF THE-QWHILK-THINGis
THE SEEL OF Ss WILLiaME OF BORTHWIC {\} THE SIGNET OF Ss jON OF
REMORGNY {,} AND THE SEEL OF THE ABBOT OF MELROS PROCURIT THROW
ADAM-FORSTAR FOR THE ParTIE OF SCOTLAND AN[D] THE SEELIS OF Ss
jON-BUSSY AND Ss HENRY\GRENE THE SIGNETES OF MAISTIR WILLia[M]-FER[Y]BY
{,} AND LAURENS-DREU {,} FOR THE ParTIE OF INGLAND TO [THE] ParTIES
OF THISE ENDENTURES ENTerCHANGEBLY AR PUT THE PLACE DAY AND YHER

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