Curia balliuroum burgi de abirdene tenta in pretorio per balliuos eiusdem xixo die marcij Anno Domini et cetera octuagesimo ixo

that thomas mar' sal deliuer or ger be deliuerit to the saide alexander rede ane serplat of woll in the feire contening alsmony wanis ande nalys of wecht as the serplat of woll that was the said alexander redis weit quhilk was sauld' be the said thomas and patrick rede to cayfer portar of brugis within xv dais eftir the erast schip salande out of the port of abirdene with merchandis cumand' to zelande or flandris Ande for the deliuerance of the saide serplat of woll ande of the saide wecht and gudnes the forsaide thomas sal sett sikir caucion ande Souerte to the saide alexander within the tone of abirdene withtin foure dais hereftir Ande the siluer of the saide serplat that was sauld' being in cayferis hande sal redunde to the profit of the saide thomas mare And gyf ony siluer be takin vpe be alexander rede or be ony vthiris in his name of the serplat that was sauld restand in cayferis handis it salbe pait agan to the saide thomas mare Ande for the aventoure of half the siluer of the serplat of woll quhilk sulde be deliuerit to alexander rede the saide assis' Ilkan be thar name ar oblist to beire tene s' gret of aventoure of it in the hayuine cumyne fra flandris to Scotlande in the schip callit the barbara of abirdene at the wile of the saide Alexander Rede

The saide day comperit Dauid mathesone In presens of the balyeis ande murthow glenmaluynge ande deponit the gret aithe that he dide has pait lelely ande treulie to the saide murtho ale thingis contenit in his bill of rekning excep sevin pryme spakis And the saide Dauid quyt of his challance tharanent eftir the tenor of the ak made obefor

Dunbrek Eodem die matheus culane fecit constuit constituit creauit et ordinauit Andream Culan suum fratrem germanum suum legittimum assignatum procuratorem et cessionarem Irreuocabilem ad intrandum per sasinam et possessionem in tenemento sibi Jure hereditario contingen' Jacen' in vico furcarum ac in quodam crofto Jacente infra territorium croftorum de Rubislaw ac ad petendum requirendum et acceptandum omnia bona sibi Jure hereditario pertinen' Et inde acquitand' Et si necesse fuerit prosequend' agend' et defendend' promitten' de Rato et grato et cetera cum omnibus aliis clausulis necessariis et oportunis

the samyn day the balyeis continevit for waknes of the court the borghe' strekit be Dauid mathesone apone Jonhne of Culane of the wranguis' haldin fra him of tua li' g' quhil the next monunday