Scope and Contents Instrument of Cognition and Sasine narrating that John Adamson, as bailie, entered and infeft John Boyis, baker, as son and heir of his father, in the said three acres of the burgh moor, whereupon the said John resigned in the bailie's hands an annualrent of ten merks Scots out of the said lands, in favour of John Wilsoun, baker, residing in the Plesance, and Thomas Scot attorney for Cristine Crawfurd, his spouse, who were then infeft in the same. Done on the lands, 10th April 1562....

Scope and Contents Instrument of Sasine narrating that John Adamson, one of the bailies of Edinburgh, passed to the south side of the 'Borrow Muir' to the lands belonging to the late Thomas Boyis, baker, and cognosced and entered John Boyis, baker, son and heir of the said Thomas, in and to the lands, and gave him sasine thereof as use is. Done on the ground, 10th April 1562. Witnesses, Alexander Cuke, officer, Robert Richie, John Aikman, and William Caderwod. Alexander Guthre, notary and principal common...

Scope and Contents Transumpt, dated 23rd March 1586, under the authority of the provost and bailies of Edinburgh, sitting in judgment, at the instance of Mr. Alexander Guthre, fiscal and common clerk, after due citation of parties interested, made from the protocol-book of Alexander King, notary public, of an instrument narrating that on 5th May 1554, William Lawsoun, one of the bailies of Edinburgh, passed to the tenement of Thomas Rynd, son and heir of the late William Rynd, burgess of said burgh, lying on...