Curia balliuorum de abirdene tenta in pretorio eiusdem vijo die mensis nouembris Anno quo supra

menyeis murray Eodem die Andreas murray senior legitime vocatus ad respondendum plegio alias per Dauid menyes porrecto pro piscaria dimidij rethis de furthis g' comparuit set respondere recusauit Igitur precipitur' philippo Dunbrek seriando ad capiendum districtum a dicto Andrea et eundem ad plegium dimitti sed petatur' et eundem Andream premunire hodie ad quindenam ad respondendum dicto plegio tanquam quarto die huius processus

menyes murray The saide day Dauid menyes presentit to the saide balye ane' letter of our Soueran lordis vndir the priue Sele quhilkis follouis James be the grace of god Kinge of Scottis to the balyeis of our burghe of Abirdene greting forsamekile as It is menit and schevin to vs be our louet familiar' seruitouris and custummar' Dauid menyes' that he has ane action' dependinge befor you movit be him be ane borghe agane Androw murray anent ane half neth' of the furdis quhilkis is processit to the ferd courte Our wile is herfor and we charge you stratlie and commandis that ye In continent thir our' lettres seyne procede in the saide matir the said ferde court And tak the saide Dauidis preyffis tharintile and do Justice to him In the said matir but delay accordinge to the lavis of our realme As ye Wile ansuer to vs apone the execucion of your office And vndir ale payne and charge that eftir may follou deliueringe thir our lettres be you deuly execut and Indorsat agane to the berar' gevin vndir our priue Sele at Abirdene the x day of nouembir and of our Regne the vij yer' quhilkis letter beand herd seyne and vndirstandin the saide Dauid askit ande requerit the said balye to minister Justice to him in the saide action' accordding to the tenour of our Soueran lordis lettres be virteu of his office and the saide balye with avis' of the consale the said Dauid beand' remouit causit philp Dunbrek officiar' and mastir Jonhne badenaghe' notar with thre famous' personis and witnes Alexander gray Duncan talyour and James Crage pas' to the Innes and hous' of Androw murray and warne him to cum and ansuer' to the borghe strekit one him be the said Dauid as the ferd day of proces' nocht withstandinge he was lauchfullie warnit tharto obefor And the saide officiar' befor the notar and witnes forsaid passit and warnit him at his saide hous' to the saide day to ansuer to the said borghe' as law wile quhilkis war Sufficientlie preuit in the said courtis And thareftir the said Dauid askit and requerit the saide Androw to be lauchfullie callit to ansuer to the said borghe as the ferd day of proces' quhilkis oftymes Callit and nocht comperit the saide Dauide fand ane borghe' in the hand of the said philp Dunbrek officiar' that he herd recouerit his clame apone the saide Androw that he wranguislie postponis deferris and refusis the resate of lxxx li' vsual money of Scotlande for the redempcion of demi nethis fischingis of the furdis for null defens' and askit ward and dome Ande the said Dauid beinge removit and the saide Androw nor nayne vthiris present for him Apon the quhilkis borghe the court riplie avisit the processis herd and vndirstandin wardit be thir personis vndir writin that is to Say Alexander chamer of murchill Robert blinsell Alexander Rede Jonhne Colisone Johne Wormet thomas prat William blinsell Alexander gray thomas mar' patrik leslie William gray Duncan smyth Richard Waus' thomas Symsone William Colp Johne Waus' in futy Dauid talyouris mark Scot henry rede and henry bavne And gif for dome be the moutht of Jonhne Williamson dempstar of the said courte that the said' borghe Strekit be the said Dauid is of vaile for null defense And the said' Androw in ane Amerciament of the court et cetera sic as he aw to tyne of law et cetera

John thomsone The saide day fransy Culane procurator to William philp In that parte follouit' Jonhne thomsone for the wranguis' haldin fra him of ane hat price vj s' and viij d' and for demi ane eln' of braide clath and iij d' of Siluer quhilkis the said Johne denyit and with bath thar' consentis the saide action' was put to the decision' of ane assis' quhilkis riplie avisit the gret aithe suorne fand' and deliuerit be the moutht of Jonhne Waus in the greyne forspekar of the saide Assis' the the saide Jonhne thomsone quyt of the said hat clath and Siluer et cetera

Curia balliuorum de Abirdene tenta in pretorio eiusdem xxj die nouembris anno quo supra per Jacobum Colisone vnum balliuorum eiusdem et cetera