Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 eBook

John Lauder
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 528 pages of information about Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36.

Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 eBook

John Lauder
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 528 pages of information about Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36.

Item, payed for my press making and colouring, etc., 9 lb. 10s.  For the glasses footgang, 2s.  For seing the Duke’s Berge at Leith, 2 lb. 10s.  Given to my wife, 2 dollars.  Given to the nurse to buy a bible with, one dollar.  With Kilmundie, 10 pence.  For the articles of Regulations, 10 pence.  Then given to my wife, 2 doll. and a shilling.  Then given hir to buy shoes, linnen, and other
  things with, 5 dollars. 
For 2 quaires of paper, 18 pence.  At Hadoe’s man’s wedding, a dollar.  For seck with Thomas Robertsone, 10 pence.  For wine with my landlord, 5 pence.  Given for the houses use, 2 dollars.  For a coatch, 2 shillings.

Summa is 19 dollars and a halfe.

Then on the thrid of September 1670, I received my years annuel rent from
Thomas Robertsone, vid., 300 merks, the count wheirof follows:—­

Imprimis, given to my wife when she went to Wauchton, 2 dollars. 
Given to the barber, halfe a mark. 
Given to a poor boy, halfe a mark. 
Given in drinkmoney to my goodfather’s nurse, a dollar. 
Given to Huntar, my goodfather’s man, a 6 pence. 
A dollar to Jo.  Scots nourrice, a dollar. 
Given to the woman Margaret, 2 dollars. 
Spent on Rhenish wine at Hadingtoun, 30 shilling. 
For my breakfast at Lintoun bridges, 22 shiling. 
To Idingtoun’s men bigging the hay rick, 20 shiling. 
To his gairdner, halfe a dollar. 
To the kirkbroad, 10 shiling. 
To Idington’s serving woman, a dollar. 
To his hielandman, 15 shilling. 
To my goodbrother’s man Lambe, a mark. 
For the horse meat at Hadingtoun, 10 pence. 
To the tailzeor for mending my cloaths, a shilling. 
To my father’s man Arthur, 45 shilling. 
To Wodstone’s man Florie, a shilling. 
To the kirk broad at Abbotshall, a 6 pence. 
For Rhenish in Kirkealdy, 55 shiling. 
Then given to my wife for the house, 10 dollars. 
For binding Durie’s 2’d volume, 2 lb. 2 shil.

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