328 JOHN DE RAYNTON 



Translation. 



To all by whom this writing shall be seen or heard, 

 Henry Cossar, son and heir of Henry Cossar of Trabroun, 

 greeting in the Lord : Know ye that I, being of full 

 age and in legal right, and of my own free will, have 

 inspected and fully understood the charter which the said 

 Henry, my father, has made to John of Eayntoun, burgess 

 of the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Christian, his spouse, 

 of all his lands an(4 tenements in Over Lamberton in these 

 words ; To all by whom this charter shall be seen or heard, 

 Henry, called Cossar, of Trabroun, elder, greeting in the 

 Lord everlasting : Know ye that I have given, granted and 

 by this my present charter have confirmed, to John of 

 Eayntoun, burgess of the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and 

 Christian, his spouse, all my lands and tenements with the 

 buildings and their pertinents, which I have in the town 

 and territory of Over Lamberton, and which formerly 

 belonged to Roger of Oosewyc : To have and to hold to the 

 aforesaid John and Christian and the heirs and assignees of 

 the said John, of me and my heirs, with muirs, marshes, 

 peataries, turvaries, pastures, meadows, roads, paths, meads 

 and streams, and with all other and sundry liberties, com- 

 modities, common easements, and their just pertinents in all 

 and by all, as well not named as named, both under the 

 earth and above, which belong to the aforesaid lands and 

 tenements, within the said town of Lamberton and without, 

 near and remote, or which can be held to pertain thereto, 

 freely, quietly, entirely, well and in peace, in fee and 

 heritage, without any regress for ever : Rendering therefor 

 to the lords superiors of that fee, all the services usual and 

 customary to be rendered by the said lands and tenements, 

 and paying therefor annually to me and my heirs one penny 

 of silver at the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord, at 

 Lamberton, if asked : And I Henry and my heirs warrant, 

 acquit and in all time coming defend all the aforesaid lands 

 and tenements with all their pertinents in all things as is 

 aforesaid, to the above mentioned John and Christian and 

 the heirs and assignees of the said John against all men 

 and women : In testimony whereof, I have appended my 



