{=Lennox Charters and Letters=} (j)ames be the grace of god king
of Scottis To all and sindri oure liegis and subditis quhais
knaulage thir oure l(ett)re(z) {\} sal# #cum greting {,} wit (z)e ws
to# #haue gevin and assignit and be thir oure l(ett)res gevis and
assignis to oure louet {\} cousing (j)ohnne lorde Dernle~ in his
fee vnto oure complete age of twenty ane (z)eris the Sowme off
{\} ane hundreth~ markis of vsuale mone oure Realme~ Of the±quhilk
sowme we haue gevin and assignit {\} to oure saide cousing & be
thir oure l(ett)res gevis and assignis fourty pundis worth~ of oure
land(is) of Bute {\} gif thare be samekill within the saide (j)le
vnassignit be ws to vther(is) And gif thare be not^t# #samekill
{\} vnassignit we will that the Remanent thareof be assignit
to him in vthir competent plac(is) sene {\} spedefull to ws And
the±tothir fourty markis to be pait to him in ber(e) and mart(is)
of Bute of the {\} price yat the Remane(n)t of the ber(e) and mart(is)
gevis for the tyme Quharefor we charge {\} stratly and (com)mand(is)
[all] and sindri oure (j)ntromittour(is) quha(m) (j)t e[f][?]r(is) that Na
ma(n) tak vppon~ {\} hand to mak (j)mped[?]e(n)t to oure said Cousing
in yis oure said assignacioun~ enduring" our(e) {\} said age of
xxj (z)er(is) vnd(er) all pane and charge yat eftir may folow Gevin
vnd(er) oure p(ri)ue\Sele at Edinb(ur)gh~ the xxviij day of Aprile
ye (z)er(e) of o(ur) lorde (j)^m iiij^c sextj sevin (z)er(is) {\} & And {=sic=}
of our(e) Regnne" the Sevynt (z)er(e) {\\}