Volume 1 - Electric Scotland

1513.] JOHX JOIIXSTOXE OF TUAT llAi. 23
cm that auc parte, and Jobiiiif Johuiistouu of that ilk, on that vtbir parte, iu manor,
forme and effect as eftir followLs ; that is to say, athir of the saidis partiis ar faithfullic
bundin, oblist and sworne to vtbiris in tbe sickarest forme that can be dcvisit, t)ie lialy
evangelis tuicLit, that ilk ane of tliame sail iu tymcs cumiug iiuluriiig thair lyfetymis
kcip ane leill, trcw and afald parte to vtbiris, and defend vtliiris at thair vtir power,
and sail uowther see, lieir nor vit vlbcris skaitbis bot sail aducrtioc vtheris tberofc,
and stop and let tbe samin sa fer as tbai may at tbair jiower, and tak vtbiris plane
partiis, ryde and g[ang with] vtberis in all tbair lefull inateris, craudis and besines,
aganis aU maner of persouuis, cure soueraue lady the qu[enis grace, the erle of Arr]auo,
hir tutoiir and governonr, and Kobcrt, Lord JIaxwell, alauerlie exceptit ; and
att[our ilk ane] of the s[aidis] partiis oblissis tbame, as said is, to ^ thiris, tbat nane
of tbame sail tak vtbiris steidiugis or rowmes, [nor] thair kynnismcuuis nor freyndis
rowmes, possessiouns or steidiugis, bot sail defend vtbiris at tliair vttir power, as said
is. And for the obseriiing, keipiug and fulfilling of tbe preniissis, baitb the saidis
partiis av bundin, oblist and sworne to vtbiris in mauer forsaid ;
and this parte of tliis
present indenture with the said James Douglas to remaue, the said Jolmne Johnustoun
hcs seilit and subscriuit with bis Iiand, at tlie pbice, day and yeir abonc writtin, before
tbir witnes, Andro Johnston ofl' Elpbinstoun, John Litill and, JIaister Thomas Mariori-
banks, vith vtberis diuers.
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30. Bond oi !Ma>"i:ext by Kicol Gp.aiiame of Bleskeswaye to Joiix Jouxstoxe of
tb:it Ilk. 8tb Jlay 15i3.
Be it kexd till all rncu be thir present Icttcris, me, Nicbol Grabame of ^Leskcswayc,
to be bound and oblist, and be the tenour of thir preseutis bindis and obleces me iu
manrotbt Atythtfullio to ane honorable man, Jhone Jlionstoun of tbat Ilk, to be
faythtfuU, led and trew to him, and to mak bira leil and trew seniice faytbtfullie, and
to tak his leil, trew and afald part with ray kyne, freyndis, parttakcaris, aud tbai tbat
will do for me, in all and syudry bis materis, actioni-s, qucrelis quhatsumevir, als oft as