This makes one 100 merks of the 300 merks.
Then gave for the acts of the 2’d session of
parliament, 10 pence.
Then for a pair of shoes,
1 lb. 19s.
Then for Androw Young’s nurse for my selfe,
a dollar.
Given then by my wife,
halfe a dollar.
Given then for a pint of wine,
20 shiling.
Given to my wife to buy some slips with,
a dollar.
Given to Grissell Ramsayes mother for drink furnisht
by hir to us by the space of 10 weeks,
3 dollars.
Payed for wine,
7 pence.
Payed for 2 horse hires to Preston,
3 shilings and 6 pence.
Payed for wine in Daniel Rosses,
3 shilings st.
For a quaire of paper,
9 pence.
For ink,
2 pence.
Given to my wife,
4 shilings s.
Payed for causing intimat the assignation to H.
Sinclar at Binny,
6 shil. st.
Given to my wife,
6 pence.
To the barber,
6 pence.
10 of October given to my wife for the house,
8 dollars.
Given to Pitmedden’s nurse,
a dollar.
Sent to a poor persone,
a mark.
Payed for Heylin’s Cosmographie,
22 sh. and 6 pence.
Given to the provest’s woman,
6 pence.
Given for paper,
9 pence.
This makes another 100 mks. and 2 dollars more.
Then payed at a collation with Mrs. Wood and Bell,
a dollar.
Payed to John Nicoll for a great bible,
17 shillings.
Payed again to Grissel’s mother for drink,
2 dollars.
Given to my wife,
halfe a dollar.
Given also to my wife,
a dollar.
Given for a paper book by my brother for me,
12 p.
Given to my brother William at that tyme,
6 pence.
Given to my wife,
2 shil. 9 pence.
Given to the woman in part of hir fie,
a dollar.
Given for 2 quaire of paper etc.,
18 pence.
Expended farder on the intimating Hew Sinclar’s
assignation,
a shilling.
For binding the reschinded acts of parl.,
halfe a crowne.
At a collation with the Laird of Grange,