The saide day it was Statut' and ordanit be the aldirman and consale that the balyeis sal warne the wache nychtlie as thai wile ansuer to the kinge and the tone and the sergeandis to be Redy at thar' commavnde And thomas leslie sal warne the wache the first v nycht Robert Culan the secunde v nychtis Androw Culan the thrid v nycht and thomas fyf the last v nychtis / Ande that ale the saide personis sal waik personalie and put nay man to wark for thame vndir the panys contenit in our Soueran lordis lettres directit tharapone that is to say of tynsal land lyve and gudis

hors be yekit vndir the payne of Eschet' and that nay buthtis be oppin' for laboring nor wirking vnto the tyme the saide fossis be castyne and maid' be the Sicht and commavnde of the aldirman balyes and consale And that nay' Induellar' of this burghe pas' vteuche the tone vndir the panys' contenit in our Souerane lordis of proclamacion And that al outburges cum and reman personalie within the burghe' vndir the panys contenit in the samyn

Curia balliuorum de Abirdene tenta In pretorio eiusdem xvij die Julij quo Supra

Cartis of weir' the yer' of god jM iiijc nyntj and vij yeris thir personis vndir writin furnist thar cartis vndir for wer' to the resisting of our ald' Inemeys of Ingland' In primis sere Jonhne ruthirfurd aldirman j cart Alexander chamer j cart Alexander menyes j cart Robert blinsel j cart Jonhne of Culane j cart Alexander rede j cart thomas prat j cart Jonhne Worme, Dauid mathesone, j cart Alexander mar', thomas chapman, William Kyntor, Androw murray yongar, j cart Androw murray, cum filio suo, j cart Robert crag, William futhes, j cart Alexander gray, Dauid adamsone, j cart Johne Colisone, James colisone, Duncan colisone, Jonhne grige, j cart Androw culan yongar, William andirson yongar, William gareache', j cart Alexander chamer yongar, John retre, David syme, j cart george bysset, patrik chernsid, William portar, Jonhne andirsone, j cart Johne blak, William andirsone, William blinsel, patrik leslie, j cart gilbert menyes, Jonhne Knollis, thomas Waus, William murray, j cart Jonhne murray, John Duncansone, Jonhe steuinsone, j cart the lytstaris j cart the cordonaris j cart the flessaris j cart

Colp Smitht' The saide day Robert meldrum parysonar of Ouchtirles lauchfullie summond' be my lord of Abirdenis lettres deponit be his aithe that he was present in fyve and herde and saw Wat Colp quhen he come to the priour' of fyve and schew how he was avand' to William smitht' his seruand' part of wol and besocht him to make Instance to the saide William to resaue ane part of Skinnis fra him for the woll that he was avand' to him and the said' William was laithe to resaue the saide Skinnis and thareftir be resauit the said skinnis In pament of his said' woll and he handillit tham neuire quhile thai war' deliuerit to him William gentilman parysonar of fywe lauchfullie summond' be my lorde of Abirdenis lettres deponit be his aithe et cetera in al thingis as the said Walteris deposicion' beris