The said day Matthew Wright obliged himself to make good service in and out of the {builders'} hut towards the building and furnishing of the choir. In return he is to be paid 22 merks usual money of Scotland. The said day Nichol Mason and David Wright obliged themselves to remain at St Nicholas' work in and out of the hut. They are to be paid 21 merks and 18 merks respectively.

The saide day Matho Wricht oblist him be his hand vphaldin to mak gude seruice in the luge and vteuche to the bigin and furnysing of the queir at the comaund and sicht of the alderman consal and the master of the kirkwerk and he sal no{ch}t pass to na vyther wark w{i}t{h}out speciale licence of the alderman and the consal for the quhilkis seruice to be done thai sal no{ch}t (sic) content and pay to the said Matho twenty tua merkis vsual money of Scotland the entre of the said Matho was tharew{i}t{h} at Mertymes last bigane. The saide day Nichol Masone and Dauid Wricht oblist them be the faithis of ther bodiis the gret aithe sworne to remane at Sanct Nicholes wark in the luge and vteuche ther to mak dely gude seruice and to be leile and trew in al pontis and no{ch}t to pass fra the saide werk w{i}t{h}out leif of the alderman consal and master of the werk for the quhilkis gude seruice to be done thai sal content and pay to the saide Nichol twenty ane merkis and to the said Dauid auchtene merkis.