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{Maxwell-Herries Papers} *THIS jNDENTUR MAID AT *EDINBURGHE~ Y^E
FERD DAY OF *SEPTEMBRe Y^E zHER~ OF GOD j^MIIIJ^C LXXXVJ zHERis
*CONTENIS ProPORTis AND BERis WITNESs YAT IT IS APONTTIT & ACCORDIT
BE-TU[] {[betwix] or [between]} {\} *RYCHT NOBILL LOR[D][IS] jHON[]
[] {[lord]} MAXWELL HIS KIN AND FRENDis ON THE-TA+ +ParTE *AND
ANE WORSCHIPFULL SCQUIERe *CUTHBERT-MurRAY OF Y^E KOKPULE HIS
KIN AND FRENDis ON Y^E-YOYer Par[] {[part]} {\} jN FORM~ AND MANer
AS E[F]T[] [] {[follows]} YAT IS TO SAY {,} *ANEnTis HURTis HARMEz
SLA[]CHTERis AND SPOLIATIONIS OF GUDis comMITTIT AND DON~ BE ATHIR
OF THE SAIDis ParTEIS TILL VYerIS In TYM[] {\} BI+ +GANE ONY MANer
OF W[] {"way"} [] [] Y^E FIRST Y^T Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT HIS BRETHIR
BARNIS KIN AND FRENDIS YAT WAS AT Y^E BARGANE OF {ins} YE {end}
BLAKSCHAW HANDLYNG OF Y^E LORD MAXWELLIS {\} PerSON" AND {del}
SCHA {end} SLAUCHTer [OF] HIS EME MAISTer jHONE OF MAXWELL AND
VTHERis BEAND IN His comPANY AT YAT TYME *AND FOR Y^E HURT[]NG
OF VYerIS HIS FRENDis SALL CUm TO THE {\} MerKAT-CROSs OF *EDINBURGHE
OR DRUmFRESs OR QUHAT V[Y]er PLACE AT PLESSs Y^E SAID LORD BEST
IN Yar LYNYNG CLATHIS In Y^E MAIST LAWLY WISs YAI CAn *AND ASK
Y^E SAID LORD His {\} KIN AND FRENDis FORGIWINESs OF Y^E *RANCORe
OF Yar HERTis jTem Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT SAL+ +BE BUnDIN AND SAL
BIND HIS AIRis IN SPEciALE MAnRENT AND SerUICE TO Y^E SAID LORD
MAXW[] {\} AND His AIRis PerPETUALY IN PECE & WERe FIRST & BEFOR
ALL VYerIS His ALLEGIANCE TO Our SOUerANE LORD ALANerLY OUT-TANE
AND His SerUICE TO ANE NOBILL LORD *ANDRO LORD AVAN[D][] {\} AND
SAL GIFF HIS LETTer AND SEIL HEReAPONE In Y^E BEST FORM~ jTem
Ss^R *ADAM OF MurRAY BROYer GerMAN TO Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT jHONE
OF MurRAY HIS SONE AND APPERInG AIRE CHARL[] {\} OF MurRAY BRETHIR
AND SONNYS TO Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT SAL+ +BE BUnDIN jN LIKWISs In
MAnRENT & SerUICE FIRST & BEFOR ALL VYerIS TO Y^E SAID LORD FOR
ALL Y^E DAIS OF Yar {del} H {end} LIFFis {\} Yar ALLEGIANS TO
Our SOUerANE LORD ALANerLY OUT TANE {,} *THE SAID LORD GIFFAND
AN~ COMPETENT FEE TO Y^E SAID CHARLIS AND *CUTHBERT AS AFFERis
SIC GENTIL-MEn TO HAU[E] {\} BE HIS AVN~ DISCRECIONE & LetteRIS
OF MAnTEINAnS TO {ins} AL {end} Y^E FOR-NEmMIT PerSONIS In GUD
AND SIKKER FORME AS AFFERis jTem Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT SALL ACQUITE
HIM W^T ALS MONY AS PLESs Y^E SAID {\} LORD Y^T Y^E SAID MAISTer
jHONE-MAXWELL WAS SLANE AGANIS HIS WILL AND VNEWITTYNGE AND AT
HE WALD HAF SAWIT HIm & HE MICHT HAUE WONE TO HIM jTem Y^E SAID
CUTHBerT {\} SAL FOR Y^E SAULE HEIL OF Y^E SAID MAISTer jHONE
jNFEFT A PREST OF TEN" PUnDis OF AnWELL PerPETUALY TO SINGE In
Y^E KIRK OF []ARLAUerOKE W^TIN ANE zHER & Y^E SAID LORD & His
AIRis {\} TO BE PATRONIS Yar-TO *AND In Y^E MEYn-TYM~ SAL GERe
A PREST SING[E] FOR Y^E SAID MAISTer jHONS" SAULE jTem HE SALL
GERe A PR[]T SING ANE zHER FOR ILKANE OF Yar SAULIS YA[] {\} WAS
SLANE AT Y^E SAID FELD In Y^E SAID KIRK jTem Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT
OF MurRAY SAL GERe THRE OF Y^E PerSONS" Y^T WAS IN Y^E SAID FELD
TO PASs ANE TO *ROME ANE TO SAN[] {\} jAMEz~ AND TO Y^E HALY BLUD
OF WELSINAKE AND THARe TO DO SUFFRAGis & IN Y^E []ALE OF SELY
AS AFFERis & BRING DOCUMEnT YarAPONE jTem FOR Y^E MAnzEYNG" OF
jHONE OF MAXW[] {\} ROBERT-M^CBRARe AND THOMAS-BLAKSTOK Y^E SAID
*CUTHBERT S[AL] [G]IF XXX-L[]is S[]TTis AT Y^E LORD MAXWELLis
WILL & TO BE DEUIDIT BE HIM TO YAIm AS PLESs HIM V[] {\} IT IS
MurMURYT Y^T Y^E SAID *CUTHB[ER]T SOLD HA[] BEN Y^E [CAUSs] OR
[]E OR Per[] [] S[]AUCHTer OF [VM]QUHIL jH[ONE] O[F] [][W][]LL
{[Maxwell]} STEWART OF ANerDAILE IN~ Y^E []DA[] {\} SALL ACQUITE
HIM YarOF W^T ALS MONY GEnTIL-MEn AS PLESSs Y^E SAID LORD OR VNDIR+
+LY Y^E DECLARATION~ OF ANE ASSISs [] OR ONY PerSON 0 {*zero rel*}
WIL ACCUSs HIM YarOF HE [] {\} jT W^T His PerSON" TO Y^E DEID
AND GIF Y^E SAID LORD SUSPECTis ONY OF Y^E SAID CUTHBERTis FOLKis
OF Y^E SAID SLAUCHTer Y^E S[] {[said]} []UTHB[]RT SAL ENTer YAIm
TO Y^E LAW [] {\} Y^E NAIm YarOF BEAND GEVINTE {sic} TO HIM In
WRITE OR TO BE PURGIT SIC-LIK AS [] ProFFERis HIM-SELF jTem ALL
VYer PerSONS" Y^T [] [] [Y]^E FELD PLESSs Y^E SAID LORD [] {\}
BUnDIn TO HIM In MAnRENT & SerUICE FOR ALL Y^E DAYS OF Yar LIFFis
BE-FORe ALL VYerIS [] ALLEGIANS OUT-TANE jTem Y^E SAID CUTHB[]
[] {[shall]} MAK ANE-MEnDis GREABILL [] {\} YAT WAR HURT In Y^E
SAID FELD BE Y^E SY^T AND ORDINANS OF *EDWARD-[M]AXWELL OF TYNWALD
GEORGe-MAXWELL O[] ANS [] AND HARBART-GLEDST[] [] {\} BE conSIDerATIONE
OF Yar QUEnCIANS EFTer Y^E QUAnTITE OF Y^E SCAI^T jTem Y^E SAID
LORD MAXWELL SALL CAUSs AND GERe BE MAID SICLI[] []MEnD[is] []
SAID *CUTHBERT FO[] [] {\} YAT WAS SLAIn BE Y^E FORSAID LORDis
FRENDIS AND MEn Y^T IS TO SAY TO GERe A PREST SING FOR ILKANE
OF YAIm ANE zERe In Y^E [K][][RK] OF [] []LL SAL CUm TO Y^E []
{\} & Yar ASK Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT & Yar FRENDis FOR-GEVInNESs In
LAWLY WISs AS IS BE-FORSAID jTem Y^E SAID LORD SAL GIF A SUFFICAnT
LETT[] []F SLANIS OF VMQUHI[] [] SA[] [] {\} jHONE-MAXWELL AND
FOR ALL Y^E LAIF OF Y^E PerSONS" Y^T WAS SLAIn W^T HIM TO Y^E
SA[]D *CUTHBerT & His FRENDis QUITTARis OF Y^E SAID SLAUCHTer
jTem jN LIKWISs Y^E SAID *CUTH[] {\} SUFFICAnT LetteRIS OF SLANIS
TO Y^E SAID LORDis FOLKis comMETTARis OF Y^E SLAUCHTerIS OF Y^E
SAID *CUTHBERTis FOLKis BE-TUIX Y^IS AND zULE NEXT[]CUm jTem ANEnT
Y^E SPOLzEY[] {\} AWAY TAKIn OF AL GUDis TAKIn BE ONY OF Y^E SAIDis
ParTEIS FRA VYerIS OR BE Yar FOLKis YAI SAL STAnD AND ABID AT
Y^E DELIUerANS & ORDIN[] OF Yir []SONS" VNDer VriTIN FOR [] {\}
AND His FRENDis HARBART OF MAXWELLIS SON" & APPERInG AIRE TO EDWARD-MAXWELL
OF TEnWALD NICHOL-M^CBRARe ALDerMAn OF DRUmFRESs {ins} & {end}
[] S[] []UTHBERT AND His F[] {\} LYNDESAY OF FIRGARTHE & jHONE-CARNIS
OF ORCHERTON" & GEORGe-HERis OF TORA[]CHTE TO BE Our-MAn YE-QU^L^K
PerSONS" SAL+ +BE OBLIST & [] {3 or 4 words lost} FOLK [] Y^E
T[] {\} DELIUer []FTer Yar QUEnCIA[N]S jTem ANEnTis Y^E DEBATis
SPOLzEYNG OF GUDis BE-TUIX A NOBILL LORD [] []ON" LORD CARLILL
His FREnDis & MEn ON Y^E-TA ParTE & [] {3 or 4 words lost} []ROB[]
[] {\} [] {3 or 4 words lost} TO [] VYerIS YAJ SAL ABID AT Y^E
DELIUerNCE OF THOMAS-M^CKLELL[] [] []OMBE GEORGe-HER[] []-TORAUCHTE
jHONE OF [] {4 or 5 words lost} []ERT-CHARTOuris OF ANN[] {\}
[] {3 or 4 words lost} LORD MAXWELL TO BE Our-MAn QUHAT TYm IT
PLESs THE SAID LORD [] [] TO WARN Y^E [] {2 or 3 words lost} []
[] A-PON~ XV DA[] {4 or 5 words lost} PerSONS" SAL+ +BE {del}
OBS {end} OBLIST {\} [] TO DELIU[] H[] [] AS []S ABO[] []RTYn
& GIF Yar BE ONY ParSON[] PerTEnIG {sic} TO [] [O]F Y^E FORSAID
ParTis Y^T []SASENTis & WIL NO^T ABID [] Y^E FORSAID ParTis QUHAm
TO YAI BELANG [] {[shall]} {\} LAY YAIm BY YAIm & TAK NA MANer
OF ParTE W^T YAIm In TYm TO CUm In QUERRELLis NORe [M]ATerIS jTem
Y^E SAID *CUTHBERT SAL GIF HIS OBLICA^ONE In Y^E BEST FORM~ VNDer
Y^E SEIL TO Y^E SAID LORD FOR {\} PAYMEnT OF VJ^T MarKis GIF-Y^T
YIS InFEFTMEnT BEIS NO^T KEPIT NORe FULFILLIT W^TIN ANE zER AS
SAID IS {ins} & {end} TO PAY+ +T W^TIN XL DAIS EFTer Y^E OUT+
+PASS+InG OF Y^E SAID zERE In Y^E KIRK OF CARLAU[] {\} A-PON"
Y^E HE ALTer OF Y^E SAmMYn FOR Y^E []R FULFILLING OF Y^E SAID
InFEFTMEnT & TO [] OBSerUInG & FULFILLInG OF AL Yir conDICIONS"
A-BON" WriTIN BA^T Y^E SAIDis ParTis ARe BUnDIn & OBLIST TO VY[]
{[other]} {\} Y^E FATH In Yar BODis Y^E HALY EW[] {[evangel]}
[]ECHT {[touched]} AND FOR Y^E MAIR WITNESSIn[G] []ERe:OF {[hereof]
or [thereof]} TO Yir ENDEnTOurIS YAI HAIF {\} jnTERCHAnGEABLE
{several words lost} {del} OF ALL {end} Yar AWN~ HANDis DAY []E
{[place]} [] {[and]} []ATE {[date]} []BUn {[above]} WriTIN~ {\}

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