Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 eBook

John Lauder
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 528 pages of information about Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36.

Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 eBook

John Lauder
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 528 pages of information about Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36.

To my wife, a dollar. 
Given also to hir on the 18 of June 1674 to buy a
  suite of french stripped hangings with, which
  stood 10 pounds sterling in pairt of payment of
  the same, 6 lb. sterling, 6 lb. sterl. or 110 mks. 
At the well besyde Comiston, 24 pence. 
For my horse hyre to Bervick, ij shill. ster. 
To Mr. Duncan Forbes for doubling[695] my Lord Hadington’s
  reduction of Athelstanford, halfe a dollar. 
Given to Comisar Monro for reading the bill about
  the minister of Athelstanford’s pershuit, a dollar. 
For the post of a letter from S.A.R. of Waughton, 10 pence. 
To Ja.  Broun’s lad for brushing my hat, 40 pennies. 
Given in with Knocks bill to the Lo.s of Thesaury
  for seing Skelmurlyes signator, a dollar. 
To the woman who keiped my niece Mary Campbell, a dollar. 
For raising and signeting the summonds of reduction
  in my Lord Abotshall’s name, against the
  minister of Athelstanford, a dollar and a halfe. 
Spent with James Carnegie, 21 pence. 
With Mr. Wm. Morray and others, 20 pence. 
For black mourning gloves, 28 pence. 
Given to my wife, a dollar. 
Given hir to pay the harne[696] with which she lined
  hir hangings and for threid and cords to them, 6 rix dollars. 
With Walter Pringle, a mark. 
For a triple letter from S.A.R., 15 pence. 
With Ja.  Inglis and others, 4 pence. 
With Mr. John Eleis, 16 pence.

    [695] Copying.

    [696] Coarse cloth.

Item, on the 10 of Julie 1674, paye a Monsieur Le Bois treize thalers Imperiales in compleit payment de ces cent marks, this being joyned to the dix thalers paye a lui in the beginning of June last, 13 dollars.

Given to David Coilzear when he went out to the
  Rendevous of the Eist Lothian militia regiment
  to defray his charge their, halfe a croun. 
At a collation with Sir David Falconer when I informed
  him anent the reduction against the
  minister of Athelstaneford, 4 lb. 4 shilling. 
Given to my wife to pay for 40 load of coalls at
  10 p. the load, and for other uses, 8 dollars. 
For Ziegleri dissertationes de laesione ultra dimid.
  de jure clavium, etc.,

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