Eodem die compertum fuit per Inquisicionem quod Willelmus buchane est legittimus et propinquior heres quondam Roberti buchane et prepositus et consilii diuersi dederunt thome fyf balliuo in mandatis ad congnoscendum eundem Willelmum ad terras et animos redditus sibi Jure hereditario contingen' per decessum dicti quondam patris suj ut decet filium et heredem burgensem cognosci

Curia balliuorum burgi de Abirdene tenta in pretorio eiusdem xvij die Decembris Anno quo supra

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