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Forsamuche as in the annexatioun of the landis of Scone to oure soverane lordis crowne, the same be falling in his hienes handis by the foirfaytour of the late traytour Erle of Gowrie, speciall exceptioun wes maid furth thairof of the landis of Nather Leif, pertening heretablie to George Hay, gentilman of his majesties privie chamber, and of the landis of Nather Duirdy, pertenig to Maister Petir Hay, and of the teyndis and teyndscheves of the saidis landis, and that for speciall infeftmentis to be gevin to the saidis George and Maister Petir of the samin, to be haldin of oure soverane lord by thame as his hienes immediat tennentis and vassellis of the samin; thairfoir oure said soverane lord and estaittis of parliament presentlie conveyned ratefie and appreve the said exceptioun maid frome the said annexatioun and infeftmentis following thairupoun, declairing heirby that the saidis George and Maister Petir Hayes, thair airis, successouris and assignais, heretable proprietaris of the saidis landis and teyndis, sall, in all tymes heireftir, be immediat tennentis and vassellis to his majestie, nochtwithstanding quhatsoevir gift grantit by oure said soverane lord, ather of the few or blenche duetie of the saidis landis, or utherwayes of the landis thame selffis, oure soverane lord and estaitis heirby declaring that, nochtwithstanding ony grant maid to the contraire heirof, the saidis George and Maister Petir and thair foirsaidis heretable proprietaris sall remane evir in all tyme heireftir immediat tennentis to oure said soverane lord and his hienes successouris. At Grenweich, the xxiiij day of Maii jM vjC and sex yeiris.