Instrument concerning James Wycht and a tenement on the north side of the High Street, 5th February 1549

Instrument narrating that William Ker, one of the bailies of Edinburgh, passed and cognosced and entered James Wycht, as brother and heir of the late John Wycht, cousin and heir of the late Sibella Bartrahame, to a tenement on the north side of the High Street, between the tenement of the late George Young, now of John Henrisone, on east, the tenement of the late Henry Cant, now of the heirs of the late Thomas Hamilton, on west, and the lands of the late Alexander De [sic] on north; also a tenement on the south side of same street, at the head of Niddries Wynd and to the east of said wynd, with the lands of Richard Blaklok on east, and Luke Paterson's land on south. Sasine given 5th February 1548-9, by delivery of hasp and staple ('fixulle et tenelle') and earth and stone. Witnesses, Laurence Kirkpatrick, Patrick Jak, James Andersone, Thomas Todrik and Richard Kilgour, serjeants of burgh. Alexr. King, by apostolic authority notary, of St. Andrews diocese.