Notarial Instrument narrating that Alexander Uddart, one of the bailies of Edinburgh, passed to the tenement of land of the late Alexander Park, 30th March 1574

Notarial Instrument narrating that Alexander Uddart, one of the bailies of Edinburgh, passed to the tenement of land of the late Alexander Park, burgess of that burgh, lying on the north side of the High Street, between the tenement of the late Adam Kyle and Thomas Thomson on the west, the tenement of land of John Gilbert, goldsmith, and the heirs of the late Mariota Scott on the east; and there John Campbell, burgess of Glasgow, and Marion Gayne, his spouse, by her procurator, resigned into the bailie's hands their land or great mansion of the late Archibald, Earl of Argyll, built and waste, under and above, lying within the said tenement, with the yard of the same, between the North Loch on the north and the back-land of the said tenement on the south: whereupon the bailie gave sasine of the said mansion, etc., to Gilbert M'Quhyrrycht, burgess of Edinburgh, and Janet Cornewell, his spouse, their heirs, etc. Done on the 30th March 1574. Witnesses, Mr. James Foulis, Mr. Alexander Logy, George Gourlay, Martin Hog, James Forster, and John Smyth, Serjeants. Alexander Guthrie, town-clerk, Edinburgh, notary.