All and sundry the persons underwritten, have obliged themselves, their heirs, executors, and assignays, by the faith of their bodies, etc, in honour of Almighty God, the blessed Virgin Mary, St Nicholas, patron to this burgh, and all saints, to pay to the alderman, bailies or master of the kirk work, the sums of goods and money underwritten, for the buying of the lead and all other things convenient for the choir of their parish church of Aberdeen, and to its repair {. . .} {A long list of names 170+ follows}

The thingis grantit to the reformacioun of the queir. The saide day, all and sondrie the personis vnderwritin, has oblist thame thar ayris, executoris, and assignais, be the fathis of thar bodiis, in the souerast wyse of obligacioun, on thar awne free will, motyve, benevolence, and mynd, in the honour of Almyghtie God, the blyssit Virgine Mary, Sanct Nicholess, patrone to this burghe, and thame and ale sanctis, for the remissione of thar demeritis, &c., to content, refunde, and pay thankfullie, but impediment demavnd, to the alderman, balzeis, or master of kirk wark for the tyme of this burghe, the somes of gudis and money vnder writin, to the bying of the leid and ale vther stuff convenient for the queir of thare paryse kirk of Aberdne, and to the reperalinge and reparacioun of the samyn: that is to say, Alexander Rede, alderman, ane barrel of salmonde {. . .} {A long list of names 170+ follows}