To all who shall see or hear this charter, sir David Waus, perpetual chaplain of the chaplainry or altar of St Peter the apostle within the parish church of St Nicholas of Aberdeen wishes eternal health in the Lord. Know that I, [. . .] have given [. . ] and let in feu [. . .] to an honourable man, Master Thomas Menzies, burgess of the said burgh, his heirs and assigns whomsoever, all and whole that tenement belonging to my said chaplainry, viz: the land outer and inner, and the garden thereof, lying within the said burgh, in the Castle Street [. . .] In return paying to me and my successors annually the sum of 9 merks Scots

OMNIBUS hanc cartam visuris vel audituris Dominus Dauid Waus capellanus perpetuus capellanie siue Altaris beati petri apostoli infra ecclesiam parochialem diui nicolai de abirdene situati eternam in domino salutem noueritis me {. . .} Necnon tenore presentium dare locare concedere et ad feudifirmam seu perpetuam emphiteosim hereditarie dimittere Et hac presenti carta mea confirmare honorabili viro Magistro Thome menzes burgensi dicti burgj suis heredibus et assignatis quibuscunque totum et Integrum Illud tenementum dicte mee capellanie Incumbentibus terram videlicet tam anteriorem quam Interiorem Et ortum earundem cum suis pertinenciis Iacentem Infra dictum burgum in vico castri {. . .} reddendo Inde annuatim mihi et successoribus meis capellanis dicte capellanie summam nouem mercarum vsualis monete regnj scotie {. . .}