Legislation: private acts

2Ratifiis and apprevis the contracte and apunctuament maid betuix Archibald Douglas, thesaurare to oure soverane lord, provest of Edinburgh, and James Achisone, goldsmyth, maister cunyeour, tuiching the stryking and prenting of money, gold and silver, in all punctis and articulis eftir the forme and tenenour of the said contracte, of the quhilk the tenour followis, at Edinburgh, the penult day of October, the yere of God, jM vC and xxvj yeris, it is appunctit and aggreit.

Oure soverane lord, with avise, auctorite and consent of the thre estatis of his realme in this present parliament, ratifiis and apprevis all actis and statutis maid of before in favour of ane venerable fader in God, Dene Johnne Maxwell, abbot of Dundrinane, anent the abbacy of Melrose contrare Maister Andro Dury or uther wais, and in speciale the acte and decrete last gevin aganis the said Maister Andro, of the quhilk the tenour followis: [...]4

Quo die idem supremus dominus noster rex in prefato suo parliamento presentibus tribus regni statubus predictis et de eorum expressis consensu et assensu requisito, habito et deliberato communi proficuo et utilitate corone necnon augmentacione sui rentalis6 preuisis et intellectis ac multis aliis et diversis causis et considerationibus, racionabilibus precedentis, rimatis et discussis illas donationes et concessionem factas et concessas dilecto suo Jacobo Dunbar de Tulyglennis de et super terris de Eistir Tarbart cum piscacionibus earundem tam in mari quam in aquis dulcibus et suis pertinentiis jacentibus in Comitatum Rossensis infra vicecomitatum de Invernes prout in carta prefati supremi domini nostri regis sibi desuper confecta latius continetur de data apud Edinburgh, vicesimo primo Augusti, anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo vigesimo sexto, confirmavit, ratificavit et pro se heredibus et successoribus suis omnibus melioribus modo, forma et effectu de consensu et deliberatione predicta approbavit non obstantibus aliquibus annexacionibus, unionibus aut aliis quibuscunque prius pro eundem dominum nostrum regem aut suos predecessores quoscumque in contrarium facta seu expeditis, et desuper litteras suas confirmatorias premissorum sub magno sigillo suo concessit et deliberari mandavit.

Our soverane lord, with avise and consent of the thre estatis of his realme, grantis that gif it sall happin that Johnne Striveling of the Keir, knycht, be forfaltit in this present parliament, that the sowme of money, viz. [...], awand to Alisone Hume, dochter to umquhile Alexander, lord Hume, be reservit in the said forfaltor.

Ratifiis and apprevis the charter, gift and infeftment of the landis of Kamour, lyand within the erldome of Rosse, maid to his familiar servitour Robert Gib, in feuferme, in all punctis and articulis efter the forme and tenour of the said charter of the dait.

Oure soverane lord, with avise, auctorite and consent of the thre estatis of his realme in this present parliament, ratifiis and apprevis the charter and new infeftment maid to Johnne Greirsoune of the Lag of his landis of the Lag, mylne, toure and fortalice therof, the landis of McRathishill, Dalgarnokholmis, the ardis and mylne therof, the superiorite of the landis of Grenane, Blakmyre, the Schawis, utherwais callit Messingeris landis and Fischare landis, with tenentis, tenandriis therof, liand within the schirefdome of Drumfreis, the landis of Rokkell and Collyne and mylne therof, and Kirkbrydrig, within the stewartry of Annandale, the landis callit betuix the wateris Dalscarthis, Holme, Reidbank, Ardmolloch, Machrewin, Wodheid, and mylne therof, with the superiorite of the landis of Auchinfranquhare and Barquhare, with tenentis, tenandriis etc., the landis of Dalcallach, Holme, Coryardloch, Drumiowane and Loukfurd, with thaire pertinents, liand within the stewartrie of Kirkcudbrycht, quhilkis ware the said Johnnis heretablie of before, of the quhilk charter the tenoure followis: [...]

Quo die idem serenissimusn dominus noster rex in prefato suo parliamento presentibus tribus regni statibus et de eorum expressis consensu and assensu requisito, habito et deliberato, communi proficuo et corone utilitate previsis et intellectis ac multis aliis et diversis causis ac considerationibus, racionabilibus, precedentibus rimatis et discussis, illas concessionem et assedationem factas et concessas dilectis suis Joachim Hechscatter', Quintino de Lawitz, Gerardo Sterk, Erasmo Schetis et Anthonio Nibetus eorumque heredibus, successoribus et assignatis, de omnibus et singulis minis seu fodinis auri, argenti et aliorum metallorum infra regnum suum prout in dicta assedacione eis pro spacio quadraginta trium annorum desuper facta lacius continetur de data apud Edinburgum, decimoseptimo die mensis Julii, anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo vigesimo sexto, et regni prefati supremi domini nostri regis decimotercio confirmavit, ratificavit et per se heredibus et successoribus suis omnibus melioribus modo formam et effectu de consensu et deliberatione predictis approbavit et desuper litteras suas confirmatorias promissorum sub magno sigillo suo concessit et deliberari mandavit.

  1. NAS, PA2/8, I, f.36v.
  2. Different handwriting begins.
  3. NAS, PA2/8, I, f.36v. f.37r-v left blank.
  4. Marginalia: 'Ut supra in ultimo parliamento'. See 1526/6/10.
  5. NAS, PA2/8, I, f.38r.
  6. Marginalia, 'necnon ... rentalis', marginalia, inserted into text.
  7. NAS, PA2/8, I, f.38r.
  8. NAS, PA2/8, I, f.38r.
  9. NAS, PA2/8, I, f.38v.
  10. NAS, PA2/8, I, f.39r.