Curia balliuorum burgi de Abirdene tenta In pretorio eiusdem xxiii die mensis maij anno quo supra
Stile flessour The said' day margaret Stile spous' to Williame harpar grantit hir aving to Johne flessor vij s' quhilkis the ballieis chargit hir' to pay within terme of law
Elizabeth clat The said' day It was fundin and deliuerit that Elizabetht clat sale pay to Androw Johnesone hir' yeris fee samekle as becaus' scho feyt hir' with him to make him seruice and wald nocht entir' and mycht nocht keipe hir' condicioun' becaus' scho was feit obefor
The saide day Johne leslie of warderis aldirman grantit to ger' pay to mastir William Strathachin chaplan of Sanct Johne the baptistis altar xiij s' iiij d' of this yeris aucht to him be the towne Ande exponit opinly ande declarit that Alexander menyeis hede grauntit to mak him be pait of the xl s' aving to him of his annuell assignit to him be the toune of Abirdene of thar myllis yerlie for the annuell aucht to the said' chaplanry
Inquisicio Dauid mar Inquisicio facta apud burgum de Abirdene vicesimo sexto die mensis Maij Anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo quinto coram honorabilibus viris Johanne lesly de Warderis preposito thoma lesly et thoma Waus duobus balliuorum burgj de Abirdene in pretorio eiusdem in curia balliuorum protribunali sedens per subscriptum videlicet Alexandrum menyeis Dauid menyeis alexander reid' Johanne cullan Johanne mar Dauid mar Johanne Ratre alexandrum gray Duncanum collisone Andream fyff Johannem andersone Johannem moir et Dauid symne burgenses dictj burgj Qui Jurati dicunt quod quondam Johannes mar frater Dauid latoris presencium obijt vltimo vestitus et sasitus ut de feodo ad pacem et fidem dominj nostrj Regis de quadam terra anteriore Jacente infra dictum burgum in vico le gastraw ex occidentali parte eiusdem vicj inter terram quondam Johannis Knollis ex australi ex vna et terram quondam Dauid spens ex borealj partibus ab altera et communionem viam regiam versus oriens et terram Interiore quondam Alexander King versus occidens Et torrentem sine aqueductum ad molendinum supremis dictj burgj distenden' versus occidens Et quod dictus Dauid est legittimis et propinquior heres dictj quondam Johannis fratris suj de dicta terra anteriore sum suis pertinencijs Et quod est legittime etatis Et quod dicta terra cum pertinencijs valet nunc per annuum quinque s' Et valet tempore pacis xl d' tempore pacis Et quod tenetur in capite de domino nostro rege per seruicium burgagium Et nunc existit in manibus domini nostrj regis per spacium sex decim Annorum aut eocirca in defectu verj heredis Jus suum huiusque minime prosequentis Reseruato tantum per omnia Elizibeth blinseill Relicta quondam dictis Johannis libero tenemento eiusdem terre cum pertinenciis pro toto tempore vite sue Datis et clausis et cetera