The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 28 March 2024
[1605/6/64]1
2Act in favouris of the burgh of Aberdene anent the ratificatioun of the chartour grantit be Maister Alexander Hay
Oure soverane lord, with advyse of the estaittis of this present parliament, be the tennour heirof, ratefeis, appreves and, for his hienes and his successouris, perpetualie confermis the chartour maid, gevin and grantit be Maister Alexander Hay, clerk of oure said soverane lordis counsaill and sessioun, to the provest, bailleis, counsaill and communitie of the burgh of Aberdene and thair successouris off all and sindrie the fewfermes and annuallrentis thairin contenit, extending in the haill to tuentie sewin pundis aucht schillingis and aucht penneis, with the superiouriteis of all landis, tenementis, annualrentis and utheris thairin contenit in all and sindrie pointis, clauses, articlis, circumstances and conditiounes thairof, as the foirsaid chartour of the date at Edinburgh, the first day of Februar, the yeir of God jM vjC and fyve yeiris, in the self at mair lenth proportis, with the precept of seasing contenit in the said chartour and instrument of seasing following thairupoun, and willis that this present ratificatioun and confirmatioun is and sall be of als great force, strenth and effect as gif the samin chartour, precept and instrument of seasing wer word be word heirin ingrossit, quhairanent oure said soverane, with advyse, for now and evir be thir presente dispenses.
- NAS, PA2/16, f.63r.
- 'P 35' written in margin beside heading.