The xxviij day of June the yer forsaide thomas leslie oblist him fathtfullie to keipe warande ande defende Jonhe blak pynor and Stabillar skathles of Sextene Schillingis that he causit him to gif tile Androw mortymar quhilkis the saide Androw at commavnde of the officiaris of the tone pait to the larde of allirdes procurator to Jonhne malisone for his annuell tat he wantit of the lande qhar the saide Johne blak duellis quhene it lay wast eftir Sandy stabillar flittit out of It

Curia balliuorum de Aberdene tenta in pretorio eiusdem vltimo die Junij Anno quosupra

in the name and behalf of the said Williame to fulfill ale thingis conenit in the act of the buk maid obefor betuix the said Williame and Dauid colp anent the expensis and costis maid be the said William vppoune' ane lande pertenyng to the said Dauid And atour chesit gilbert menyeis and thomas Waus auditouris for the said Williame to decid' apone the said mater and deliuer tharapone eftir the forme of the first sene the personis that was chosin betuix thame obefor had nocht deliuerit tharapone And the ballies offerit thame reddy to do Justice to the partiis

The saide day it was statut ande ordanit be the alderman baillies ande counsaile present for the tyme that the baxtaris sal bak tua penny brede' gud the clene stuff weile baakin contenynde xxiiij vnce and penny Brede contenyng xij vnce and thai haue stuff reddy to serue the towne

Eodem die compertum fuit per Inquisicionem Curie quod gilbertus mernoche est legittimis et propinquior heres quondam Alexandrj mernoche patris suj