Hugh Cnot grants by his charter to God, the church of St Columba 'de Insula' and the canons serving there, for the soul of his lord, Richard, bishop of Dunkeld, an annual rent of two shillings which he received by hereditary right from the land which Thurkin the blood-letter held in the burgh of Haddington.

Hugo Cnot Omnibus Sancte matris Ecclesie filiis ad quos litere iste pervenerint Salutem. Noverint omnes me dedisse et hac carta mea confirmasse Deo et ecclesie Sancti Columbe de Insula et canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus et servituris imperpetuum pro anima domini mei bone memorie Ricardi Dunkeldensis Episcopi redditum duorum solidorum quem singulis annis recepi hereditario iure de terra quam Thurkin ventusator tenuit in burgo de Hadyngtona {. . .}