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Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… Collegiate Church of St Giles of Edinburgh, the official, and all the prebendaries thereof, in respect of the failure … Lord Jesus Christ, firmly promised in future to celebrate and sing the same on every Wednesday, under the penalities for every week day for each person twopence, and for a festival fourpence; and if all should fail, the …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… JAMES be the grace of God king of Scottis to the provest and baillies of our burgh Edinburgh greting: Wit ye that with … now ringing in dyners plcaes within this our realm, and be Goddis grace to eschew siclyk and apperand caus of the samyn in tyme cuming, safer as may …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… Quhair the toun had a schip. The quhilk day, the baillies and counsale consentis that the schip callit the Portingall … Altar. Hospital of St Paul. The quhilk day, the baillies and counsale and communitie, with consent of ane noble and mychtie lord …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 24 February 15289. Regratouris dischargeit. It is statute and ordanit that na maner of persoun regratouris man nor … this hour furth vnder the payne of banesing of the towne, and quhair thai can be apprehendit other be the officeris or any vther mediat persoun thai sall be banist this towne and thair wylde meitt and tayme that thai haif escheitt to …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… the nychtbouris of Sanctandrois ar reparand to thar tovne and yit pairt of (hous infeckis) [the houssis infekit] in the … in the sesion of winter, quharfor we charge yow straitlie and commandis in our Souerane Lord the Kingis name, provest and ballies of this burgh, that na maner of persone induellar …
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… Records 1545 1545 23 March 1544-5. Maltmen. It is statute and ordanit that na maner of persoun by ony malt in this merkett without thai be fremen of this towne, and to brew to serue the Quenis grace lieges, and nocht to regraitt the samyn, vnder the payne of escheitt …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… burges sonis. Vnfremen. The quhilk day, it is statute and ordanit be the prouest baillies and counsale that all maner of burges sonis within this burgh … of this burgh or than pay thair custum as vnfremen, and gif thair aithis vpoun thair guidis as vnfremen, and this …
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… 1555 1555 15 January 1554-5. Villa. The prouest baillies and counsale vnderstandand that thair is dependand afoir the … grete actionis concernyng the commone weill of this burgh and liberte thairof betuix thame and the towne of Leyth and … [Authority to Council to change to places for holding markets.] Regina: We, vnderstandand that be the byrning and …
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… dene of gild, Maister Johnne Prestoun, Adam Foulartoun and Eduard Hoip of the counsale, hes licentiat the personis … cramery wair as thai may sell be the ordinance of the toun and na vtheris, and sall pay yeirlie ilkane of thame thairfor xx s. at twa …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 24 July 1557. Sanct Rowkis Chapell. The baillies and counsale ordanis Alexander Park, thesaurer, and Sir William M'Dougall, maister of wark, to pas vpoun Mounday nixt and vesve Sanct Rowkis chapell quhilk is allegeit to thame to …