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The samyn day oswald cunynghame is boundin souertie 
to thomas amwligane yat justice salbe minsterit to him of 
John makclwne in ye barone court of glencarne of ane ox 
acclamit be ye said thomas of ye said John and yat upon tiisday 
ye nynt day of October nixt tocum. 
Ye samyn day David younger is in amerciament of ye 
court for falt of entre as he yat was latfully attechit to William 
Wilsoun chalaner. Dome gevin be rob Lowrie. 
fol. 3] The samyn day the lard of craigdalroc forespeker for 
scharp in ye accioun and causs movit for marioune maxwell 
aganis hym protestit yat geif ye said marioune producit nocht 
hir previs at ye nixt court, as ye ferd court, yat ye said scharp 
mycht be dischargit of his clame. 
The sherif court of Drumfres haldin at penpunt ye vi 
day of ye monet of November ye zer of God Imyexxxvii zeiris 
be Niniane Crechtoun and Edward Jhonstoun deput. Sutis 
callit. Court latfully affermit, absentis amerciit. 
Inquisitio. 
Lard of Lag, lard of Kyrkmychell, lard of Ross, Johne 
charteris, Johne crechtoun, Master George Dalzell, archibald 
Douglas, Jhone cunynghame of birkshaw, lard of creachane, 
cuthbert fergussoun, lard of Croglyne, Robert Charteris, 
Jhone Maxwell, petir Macquahen, alexander cottis. 
The samyn day Jhone Gordoun hes renuncit ye accioun 
and process of law movit in ye consistory be hym aganis Jhone 
greirsone anentis ye clame of xi ky & oxin acclamit be him of 
ye said John greyr. 
The samyn day Jhone gordoun of ye park of yat ane pt. 
& Jhone greirsone on yat uthir part are compromittit, bund, 
and oblist to stand and abyde at ye decreitt, consale, sentence 
arbitrale, and finale deliverance of ye lard of holm for ye part 
of ye said Jhone Gordoun, Gilbert Greir in penphillane for ye 
part of ye said Johne greir, and Niniane crechtoun oursman, 
anentis all questions, quareles, and debaitis movit betwix yame 
all tyme bygane, and in speciale anentis ye clame of xi ky & 
oxin acclamit be ye said Jhone gordoun upon ye said Jhone 
greir, and sall meit at Castelpharne upon thurisday ye xv day 
