Volume 1 - Electric Scotland

48 ANNANDALE CHARTERS. [1584.
vuder the pauis of trasone, scliame, iufaine, tinsall of perpetuall credit, honcstio and
estimatiouu, and fra th\Tiefortli to be estemet ane tratour, and newer to haif credit in
tynie cuming, in caisc I contrawcne or brekis tlie tennour beirof. And forder, gif it
hajipenis uie, tbe said Riclie, that I meining dereclie or indercclie to gif \vp this my
band ewa that I will be na langcr vuder promeis, bot that I will as-ait and leue vpone
my avin protccsioun, I vnder the panes abuif specefeit bendis and oblissis me, that I
sail befoir the vpgifing of the samyn enter myself personallie within the said tour and
fortalice of Terthorwall, and thair vpgiff the sarayu to the said lord warden being
present and acceptand the sauiyn, scbawiug and declaring to his lordscliip I will be na
langer vnder band and promeis as said is ; and this to all and syndre I mak it knavin
be this present, siibscryuit as foUowis, at Terthorwall, the tent day of August, the ycr
of God Iv"^ fourscoir foure yeris, befoir thir witncs, Mr. William Leslie, brother to the
Laid Boquhane, Xicoll Newall, messinger, Patrik Grahame iu Cowrance, and Archibald
Newall, noter pubUct, with vtheris dyuerse.
EiCHKET Geaiiame calHt Hutschonis Eiche, with my
M. Y. Lcsly, witness. hand led at the pen be the uotar vnderwrittin
NicoU XewaU, messing., at my command becaus I can noeht wrete.
witnes. Ita est Aeciiibaldus Newall, notarins publicus, de
mandate dicti Iticardi scribere nescientis, ut asseruit,
teste mauv propria.
51. Assurance by Jonx Maxwkll, Eai:l of Molton, that Jonx Johxstoxe called
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