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dare no gunner neither lye within the same, as haith ben accustomat, 

 ne yet occupy any ordenance for doubt of fawUinge therof. 



Itm, frome th' end of the said wawll, called the Whit Wawll, 

 adjoned to the castell, to a botteres of the west syd of the same 

 castell, north wart frome the same Whyt Wawll, is the distaunce of 

 xix yerdes. Which wawll in diverse places reuen and shronkin ; and 

 the same botteres is in compase x yerds. 



Item, betwen the same botteres and the wawll goinge down from the 

 castell to the Stank northward, is the distaunce of Ix yerds ; diverse 

 places wherof is eraysed and reuen, and nedef all to be amendyt ; and 

 of the same west syd, and that part of the wawll, is one yeron 

 posteron, to issue fnrth of the castell in to the feld. 



Itm, without the saide posteron is a barme kinge of stoone for the 

 defence of the posteron and of that parte of the castell, the most part 

 wherof is decayed and fallen to the ground, and so lyttl oppyn. 



Itm, the same wawll goinge down northwart frome the castell to the 

 Stank conteignith in length* yerds. 



Itm, bitwen the hed of the same wawll and the Bakhowse tower, is 

 the distaunce of x yerdes, and the same tower is dampned and fylled 

 with erth frome the grounde to the myddest. The entre into the same 

 tower, through the myddest of the countermoore, is xii foote in length, 

 and in brede v foote. Which tower is overheled with tymber, and 

 counter moored above. Aud the same tymber is rotten and fallen 

 down, and a part of the coantermoor into the said tower; and haith 

 stopped the same so as neither ther can any ordenance be occnpyed 

 within it, ne discharged upon the tope of the same, for doubt of 

 fawllinge of the restf of the said countermoor. The same tower 

 conteignith in wydnes x foote. The mayne wawll in thikness vi foote. 



Itm, bitwen the same tower and the Bonkill tower, is the distaunce 

 of XX yerdes. The entre into the tower is v yerdes in lenght, under 



the countermoor, and in bred;|; yerds. The same tower 



conteignith in widenes within xvith foote, and the mayne wawll in 

 thikenes ix foote. The vawlt of the same tower is so eraysed as, for 

 doubt of fallinge therof, ther is a prope of wod sot upe to the same. 

 And the ganer dare unneth occupie any ordenance within it. The 

 •same tower, frome the vawlt upwarte, is fylled with erth and 

 dampned. 



Itm, bitwen the same tower and the Guners tower is the distaunce 



of xxiii yerds. The entre into the same is in length|| foote, 



and in bred§ The same tower conteignith in wydnes within 



XX foote, and the mayne wawll in thikenes iiii foote. 



* Blank in MS. 

 t Sic. 



X Blank in MS. 



II Blank in MS. 



§ Blank in MS. 



