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Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… the ovir counsale hous, the prouest baillies counsale and hale dekynnis of craftis, my said lord prouest desyring … pas thair for completing of our Souerane Ladeis mariage, and how necessar it wes for thame and commoun weill of this burgh to haue ane honest and …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… Mary's Wynd. [Of this date the provost, bailies, council, and deacons gave a "beddrelschip of the hospitall of Sanct … Wynd" to Agnes Storie.] Jowallis. The prouest baillies and counsall ordanis Jhone Charteris, eldar, dene of gild, to … of thair kirk of Sanct Geill now hafar of the same, and to keip thame be himself and his deputis that he will …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… of certane statutis. [Acts passed as to bread, malt, and ale, in terms similar to those in October of previous … baked by baxters within burgh to weigh twenty-two onnces, and that baked by outland baxters four ounces more. Malt to be sold not dearer than nine firlots for 3, 10s.; and ale not dearer than 3d. the pint. The provost, bailies …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 1561, Jan-June 3 January 1560. Anent the payment of burges and gyldschippis. The baillies and counsall ordanis maister James Watsoun dene of gyld to … gyldschipps in hand, actit for the half of thair dewitie, and to ressaue reddy payment of the other half. And als that …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 3 July 1562. Cordinaris. [To prevent the "darth and exhorbitand prices of buittis, schone, and all vther sic thingis as pertenit to the occupatioun of … made "discharging all maner of regratouris, cowperris and foirstalleris of reid and barkit ledder," and that none …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… the red in the Blakfreris yarde. The prouest baillies and counsale ordanis Andro Craig [and four others,] with all deligence, vpoun [thair] awin … to caus carye [the] samyn away vpone thair expenssis, and actis to be gevin to officeris to poynd thairfor. 4 July …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… four officers "auchtene schilling, .for feing of ane boitt and thair laubouris tane in convoying of ane Heiland man, at our Souveranis command and the provest and baillies of this burgh."] 2 August 1566. The gift of …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 1568, July-December 17 July 1568. North Loch. [The bailies and council,] vnderstanding that thair North Loche is dry and passable bayth be man and hors at the west end thairof; for remeid quhairof thay …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… Jan-June 1569, Jan-June 1 January 15689. The baillies and counsall, vnderstanding the manesing and boist of the lordis of the West Cuntre aganis the toun, … bell or be the drum, to addres thame to Robert Forratt and William Litill, baillies, and. the vtheris nychtbouris …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 1569, July-December 29 July 1569. Redar. The baillies and counsale ordanis Frances Lyntoun to delyver to Jhonn … to pay the annuellis of thair landis to the hospital and ministrie, thair to remane vpoun thair awin expenssis ay and quhill the said decreit be satefeit, and that becaus it …