Andrew Durty, burgess of Aberdeen, grants his land on the west of the Gallowgate, between the land of the altar of St Stephen the protomartyr on the south etc to the curate and chaplains of the church of St Nicholas, as surety for an annual rent of 12 and a half merks from the land, yard, and barn of John Murray, burgess.

Omnibus hanc Cartam visuris . . . Andreas durty burgensis de Abirdene Eternam in domino salutem Noueritis me . . . dedisse . . . Totam et integram illam terram meam . . . Jacentem infra dictum burgum in vico furcarum ex occidentali parte eiusdem inter terram altaris diui Stephani prothomartiris ex australi ex vna {. . .} Venerabilibus et discretis viris Curato et capellanis chori ecclesie parrochialis diui nicholaii de Abirdene et suis successoribus pro indemnitate et varanto vnius annui redditus duodecim mercarum cum media leuandi de tota et integra illa terra anteriore interiore orto et horrio quondam Johannis murray burgensis de abirdene {. . .}