Charter by David, bishop of Galloway, of the Chapel Royal granting in feu-farm to John Maxwell a tenement on the west side of the burgh of Dumfries, 21st November 1516-1526

Charter by David, bishop of Galloway, [illegible] of the Chapel Royal, Stirling, and perpetual commendator of Tongland, with consent of Mr. Andrew Makbrek, Sirs James Cunynghame, Thomas Byrkmyr, John Walker, Roger Wal[ker ?], David Magee, Henry Marsar, John Cunyngham, and Thomas Erskyne, chaplains, 'stallarii' and [canons] of the collegiate church of Linclowdane, in the diocese of Glasgow, granting in feu-farm to John Maxwell, son of the late Harbert Maxwell in [illegible], burgess of Dumfries, a tenement on the west side of the burgh of Dumfries, bounded between a tenement of [Robert], Lord Crechtoune, sheriff of Dumfries, on south, and the tenement of [illegible] on north, with a yard adjacent: To be held to the said John and his heirs of the granter and his successors in fee and heritage. Rendering to the chaplains and co-canons ('concanonicis') of the said collegiate church 8s. Scots yearly. With clause of warrandice. Dated at Dumfries, 21st November 15 - [date defaced]. No witnesses. One seal attached - that called the bishop's round seal, being the seal of the chapel-royal of Stirling, not in good condition; the seal of Lincluden College, once appended, is now wanting.