[657] Sterling.

This is another 100 mks.

Then given to my wife, a shilling. 
For a quaire of paper, 9 pence. 
At a collation with Hary Grahame, 36 pence. 
To John Scots nurse, a dollar. 
On win their, 26 shill. 
In the Lady Home’s yeards,[658] 6 pence. 
Payed for my man’s horsehire to Wauchton, 46 shill. 
Payed of sundry depursements to my man, 20 shilling. 
Given to George Gairner, a shilling. 
Given to my wife, 10 dollars. 
Item, on win with Walter Pringle, 35 shill. 
Item, for a pair of botts, 17 shilings and sixpence. 
To Alex’r Todrig’s nurse, a dollar. 
For a quaire of paper, 9 pence. 
For rasing[659] me at 2 severall tymes, 18 pence. 
Given at Coldinghame kirk, a 6 pence. 
Given to the foot boy their, a 6 pence. 
Upon sundrie other uses neir, a dollar. 
Item, given to my wife, twa dolars.

    [658] Probably means gardens.

    [659] Shaving.

This makes neir the other 100 mks.

And in wholle it makes up the 300 mks. receaved from my father on the 14 of
August last.

Then on the 3 of Nov’r.  I receaved other 300 mks. from him, which makes 1200 mks. of what I received of my annuity 1671, out of which, etc., etc.[660]

    [660] This account is omitted as of no interest.

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On the 20 of february 1672 I receaved 300 mks. more from my father, which with the former made 1500 mks. of the 1800 mks. due to me of annuity from Lammes 1670 till Lambes last in 1671, out of which, etc., etc.

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Then on the 17 of Aprill 1672 I farder receaved from my father other 300 mks., which being joined with all the former makes up 1800 mks., which is a full years annuity owing to me by my father, vid., from Lambes 1670 till Lambes last in anno 1671:  wheiron I retired all my partiall discharges and gave him a full discharge of that year’s annuity and of all preceiding Lambes 1671.

Out of this last 300 mks.