Notarial transumpt made by the authority of the provost and bailies of Edinburgh of an extract from the protocol book of the late John Foullar, 8th August 1533

Notarial transumpt made by the authority of the provost and bailies of Edinburgh of an extract from the protocol book of the late John Foullar, notary public, narrating that Mr. David Yreland, one of the bailies of Edinburgh, cognosced and entered John Brown, as son and heir of the late John Brown, of a land or house on the north side of the High Street between the fore land of the late James Barroun on the south, the land of the late William Hopper on north, of Robert Bruce on east, and of the late George Young on west, which land the said John resigned in favour of himself and Mariota Cant, his wife, and their heirs. Resignation made, 8th August 1533. Witnesses, Robert Bruce, John Stewart, John Baxter, and William Watsoun. Transumpt made, 23rd March 1557. Witnesses, Mr. John Spens of Condie, Thomas Makcalzean of Cliftounhall, president, Mr. James Lindsay, William Lawsoun, Alexander Achiesoun, and Mr. John Spens, bailies of said burgh. Notary to transumpt, Mr. John Hay, depute clerk.