The ferde day of Januar' the yer' of gode IM vc and ane yer' Alexander menyeis aldirman Johne Cullan Androw Cullan James Colisone Dauy mar' gilbert menyeis Androw murray William murray Alexander myrton' William nicholson Androw litstar Johne murray gilbert litstar Robert murray gavin' murray Johne blak alexander scrogis mathow branche Robert kintor malcum Crag Dauy murray Dauy Kintor patry leslie William blinsele Johne annand' Johne Steuinson patry Rede Johne Ratre thomas Waus Androw Waus Robert crag William Kintor Duncan Crak alexander prat Johne Auchneyve gilbert Reburn Johne Arthour Dauy fynne Richerd' Was yongar Johne meldrum Dauy arrot Dauy tulidef Johne falconar Richerde redhed' Dauy broys' Robert futhes alexander prat gilbert paterson' Johne talyour thome menyes thome Narne Johne Porter Williame philp Androw vody A' gordon' thome meldrum Johne chapman Androw louson' Cristy prat Wat strachan thome lammynton' Johne litstar yongar Johne horne James Kennertj William Ranison' thome Ridall henry horn' Dauy adamsone Duncan Collison' Duncan porter Syme Robertson' William scrimgeour laurence talyour Jonhne greg thome Watsone William Walcar' Androw nachtj William blinsell couper gilbert preston thome sidlar' Johne malisson' Alexander horne A' Jofrasone William coupar Duncan Smyt William vmfray Johne chamer Donald' baxter Will smitht Dauy talyour Johne Rede hatmakar patry Adamson' Robert talyour george

eling er' The said day Richerd litster grantit him awand' to ser Jhone streueling vj s' viij d' and quhilkis the baillies chargit him to pay within terme of law and allegeit that thomas gledstane and his wif suld pay the tothir half merk for the Retouris maid to thame

talyour Jonhne knollis Johne Colison' Richerde hill yongar Sandy li mynton' Johne glenny Alexander mar' Androw ancroft Johne leslie of Warderis Alexander chamer Alexander rede Alexander mathouson' William futhes Androw futhes Alexander gray Androw michelson' William portar henry Alexander talyour Alexander Ranison' Johne cromy Androw tuliboy William Rolland' Alexander malisson' Johne sclatar thomas talyour William cristy William gray alexander lindssay Alexander Rolland' and Robert Walcar'

Curia capitalis burgi de Abirden' tenta In pretorio eiusdem Decimo die mensis Januarij Anno domini Millesimo quingentesimo primo

penes et commissoris ad assedacionem generalem The saide day the counsale and communite of Abirden' opinlie warnit be the officiaris and handbell throw the haill tovne gatherit within the tolbutht of the samyn and Circualy Inquirit be thomas leslie ane of the balyeis grantit consentit and ordanit to Set ale and haill the fischingis landis ande wattiris pertening' to thame to thar nychbouris Induellaris in the said' burghe for the termes of fyve yeris Intirand tharto with the fishchingis one the vigile of Sanct the appostile immediate preceden' the dat' of this Ak for the bigin of the queir' of the parys' kirk of the said' burghe and for reformacioun' of the said' kirk and for vthir resonabil caus' concerning thame And' ordanit the girssomes of thar said' landis and fischingis to be gevin to that' said' kirkwerk Ande chesit ordanit and constitut Alexander menyes Robert blinsele Alexander chamer Johne Cullane and Alexander Rede thar commissaris to set the said' landis wattiris and fischingis to thar nichtbouris Induellaris of the said' burghe for the said' fyve yeris entirand' with the saide' fischingis one the said' vigill and with the landis at Witsonday next to cum quhilkis fyve commissaris opinly deponit and war Suorne' the gret aithez to set the said' fischingis wattiris and landis eftir thar knaulege and conscience for the common profit of the said' burghe to the nichtbouris Induelleris of the samyn' eftir the tenor' of the commission' grantit to thame tharupon'