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teinds of the Chapel of Whittingham, except the tithe of 

 wool, sheep, and lambs, and to have all the kirklands of the 

 parish, except those of Whittingham. 



The canons were distributed as follows : — 

 Canon-prebendary of Dunbar — The Town of Dunbar. 



Do. Pvnkartown — The town of Pynkartown. 



Do. Spot— The Town of Spot. 



Do, Beltown — The Town of Beltown. 



Do. Petcokkys [or Stenton]— The Town of 



Petcokkys (except what assigned to 

 the arch-priest). 

 Do, Lintoun — Parish of Lintoun, where the 



prebendary is to have a vicar who was 

 to receive a salary of ten marks. 

 Canon-prebendary of Dunse — Parish of Dunse, where he must 

 have a vicar. 

 Do. Chyrnsyde — Parish of Chyrnsyde, where 



he must have a visar. 

 The other rents and revenues of the churches of Dunbar, 

 were to be shared among the canons in residence for their 

 use, saving theBishop's right of visitation as in other churches 

 of his diocese, under the jurisdiction of the Archdeacon of 

 Lothian. 



The rebuilding and repairing of the quire, was to lie on 

 the dean and canons ; of the nave, on the parishioners ; of 

 the quire of the churches of Lintoun, Dunse, and Chyrnsyde, 

 on their canons. The dean and chapter were to have a 

 common seal, and finally, the Earl of Dunbar, with his hand 

 on the Gospels, at the high altar of St. Andrews, swore to 

 the observance of the Constitution. 



In the Register of the Great Seal, there is a Charter by 

 King James IV., dated 9th January, 1501, in which a refer- 

 ence is made to St. Bey, the patron saint of Dunbar, and 

 shows that the original dedication of the Parish Church in 

 her honour, had not been forgotten. 



By it the King confirmed a Charter of Mortification by 

 George Inglis of Lochend, cousin and heir of the late Mr. 

 Alexander Inglis, Archdeacon of St. Andrews, whereby he 

 endowed a chaplaincy for the celebration of the Divine offices 

 at the altar of St. Salvator, situated in the aisle called St. 

 Salvator's Aisle, in the College Church of St. Bae of Dunbar. 

 The endowment sets forth the granter's motives to have 

 been the love of God, and St. Mary Virgin, Mother of God, 

 St. Salvator, and All Saints in Paradise, also the weal of the 



