blaklok Retre The vj day of Julij the yer forsaid' the haill tone warnit be the hand'bell and be the officiaris present for the tyme representand' the body of the tone consentit and ordanit that Wat blaklok and Dauid Retre suld' haue enteres' in ane hous' and thar to Reman certan tyme vnto It war' undirstandyng that thai war' Cumyn' fra clene placis and ar' clene of all Infirmites

Copia commissionis Alexandri Rede et Sponse sue Vniuersis ad quorum Noticiam presentes littere peruenerint burgenses et communitas burgi de abirdene eternam in domino salutem Noueritis nos matura auisacione prehabita vtilitate nostra in hac parte debite preuisa et diligenter considerata et notant' pro proponiacione Illustri principi ac domino Comiti de mar' facienda fecisse constituisse et ordinasse necnon tenore presencium facere constituere et ordinare nostros comburgenses predictos Johannem ruthirfurd' militem tunc prepositum nostrum alexandrum menyes Robertum blinsele Johannem Cullan David menyes Johannem colison' et thomam prat nostros legittimos et indubitatos commissarios actores factores et deputatos speciales dan' et conceden' eisdem nostram plenam potestatem ac mandatum speciale pro nobis et nomine nostro omnes et singulas piscarias nostras dimidii Rethis aque boreali de Done assedare et ad firmam dimittere Inmediate post complementum et terminum istius generalis assedacionis nostre Instan' honorabili viro alexandro rede nostro comburgense et mariorie Cullan sponse sue eorumque alteri diucius vmen' pro terminis quinque annorum et vlterius si nostra generali assedacio perficiend' longiores terminos proportauerit quibus nunc dictus alexander gaudit et in assedacione habet quorum quidem alexandri et mariorie aut eorum diucius vmen' heredum suorum aut assignat Introitus ad huiusmodi piscarias in vigilia sancti Andree apostoli anno Domini Millesimo quingentesimo Et generaliter omnia alia et Singula faciend' gerend' et excercend' in premissis et circa ea que necessaria fuerint seu oportuna promitten' nos Ratum gratum firmum et stabilum haben' et habiturum totum et quicquid dicti commissarij nostri in premissis dixerint faciend' sub ypotheca et obligacione onmium bonorum nostrorum mobilium et immobilium presencium et futurorum In cuius Rei testimonium presentibus sigillum nostrum communione est appensum apud abirdene viij die mensis Julij anno Domino Mo ccccmo nonagesimo nono

Copia assedacionis alexandri Rede et sponse sue Be it kend tile al mene be thir present letteres vs aldirman balyes consal and communite of abirdene our avale in that part seyne considerit and undirstandin to haue set and to maile lattyn and be thir present letteres settis and to male lattis tile our trast nichbour alexander rede and to mariory Cullan his spous' and to the langast lyvar' of tham tua al and hale the fischingis of ane half nethis of Done for al the termes of fyve yeris Inmediatlie to be Runnyn eftir the vsche and ende of this our generale assedacion Instant and langir gif our generale assedacion to be maid' happinnis to be set for langar termes for als' lang termes as it sal proport for ane certan some vsual money of scotlande pait to vs in novmerit money for the grissome of the samyn tile ane propin to my lord' of mar' in tym of the makin' of thir lettres To be haldin and hed al and hall the saide half nethis fischingis with the pertinentis to the said alexander mariorie his spous' and to the langarast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris and assignez' nay gretar than tham self with al and sindrie fredomes commoditeis asiamantis and profitis pertening or may pertene tharto quhilk demi nethis fischingis the said alexander has now in assedacion of vs to the vigil of Sanct Androw the appostle In the yer of god jm and fiwe hundreth yeris The entre of the said alexander and mariorie the langast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris or assignez' salbe in and with the said demi nethis fischingis with the pertinencis at the said vigile of Sanct Androw and frathinfurth to Joys' and bruk the samyn peciable' quhil al the termes of fyve yeris and langar gif the next our general assedacion to be mad happinis to be set for Inmediatlie be fullely complet and runnyn but ony Inpediment obstacil' or demavnd to be maid' in the contrar' the said alexander and mariory his spous' the langast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris or assignez' payand' yerlie to vs or our' Successoris' aucht li' vsual money of scotland of maile at the termes vsual within the said burghe alanerlie for ale thingis that may be askit or Requirit tharof Induring the said termes And' we the saidez aldirman balyeis consal and communite of abirdene oblis' vs and our Successoris to varand keip and defend' al and hal the said demi nethis fischingis with the pertinencis to the saidez alexander and mariory his spous' and to the langast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris and assignais nay gretar than tham self for al the termes of fyve yeris and langar gif our said next generale assedacion happinnis to be set for in maner and forme as said is be al our gudis present and to Cum aganis al dedlie al fraude and gile avay put In witnesing of the quhilkis our common sele is appensit to thir lettres at Abirdene the viij day of Julij the yer' of god jM iiijC nyntj and nyne yeris

this our generale assedacion Instant and langir gif our generale assedacion to be maid' happinnis to be set for langar termes for als' lang termes as it sal proport for ane certan some vsual money of scotlande pait to vs in novmerit money for the grissome of the samyn tile ane propin to my lord' of mar' in tym of the makin' of thir lettres To be haldin and hed al and hall the saide half nethis fischingis with the pertinentis to the said alexander mariorie his spous' and to the langarast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris and assignez' nay gretar than tham self with al and sindrie fredomes commoditeis asiamantis and profitis pertening or may pertene tharto quhilk demi nethis fischingis the said alexander has now in assedacion of vs to the vigil of Sanct Androw the appostle In the yer of god jm and fiwe hundreth yeris The entre of the said alexander and mariorie the langast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris or assignez' salbe in and with the said demi nethis fischingis with the pertinencis at the said vigile of Sanct Androw and frathinfurth to Joys' and bruk the samyn peciable' quhil al the termes of fyve yeris and langar gif the next our general assedacion to be mad happinis to be set for Inmediatlie be fullely complet and runnyn but ony Inpediment obstacil' or demavnd to be maid' in the contrar' the said alexander and mariory his spous' the langast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris or assignez' payand' yerlie to vs or our' Successoris' aucht li' vsual money of scotland of maile at the termes vsual within the said burghe alanerlie for ale thingis that may be askit or Requirit tharof Induring the said termes And' we the saidez aldirman balyeis consal and communite of abirdene oblis' vs and our Successoris to varand keip and defend' al and hal the said demi nethis fischingis with the pertinencis to the saidez alexander and mariory his spous' and to the langast lyvar' of tham tua thar ayris and assignais nay gretar than tham self for al the termes of fyve yeris and langar gif our said next generale assedacion happinnis to be set for in maner and forme as said is be al our gudis present and to Cum aganis al dedlie al fraude and gile avay put In witnesing of the quhilkis our common sele is appensit to thir lettres at Abirdene the viij day of Julij the yer' of god jM iiijC nyntj and nyne yeris

prouincialis predicatorum Robertus rudman The saide day Robert Rudman in Kingorne oblist him be his hande landis and gudis to bring ane boyt with lyme agan to this burghe in al possible' hast to pay the prouincial' of the predicatoris it that is avand' to him and to ale vthiris and gif he falyeis he assignit his wyfis coniunctfeftment of the land' liand' in the Castalgat to the said prouincial' quhile he be pait