DE/EW/5768
dedication text (summary) dedication text (verbatim)Act regarding quality of ale sold by brewers - at Yule, Easter, Whitsunday, Our Lady day, and on fair days.
"This inquest fyndis that the bailyeis sall drink ane gallon of aill of every man that breuit xvi d. ail at Yoill be tenor of the act bypast; and in tymes cumyng remittis all broustairis within the burgh that ar fre to brewe vorchty aill by the common saill at Yoil, Paich, Vytsonday, Our Lady Day, and our fair dais, and sell it efter the discretioun of twa fathfull cunnaris deuly sworne thairto, with ane bailye with thaim to cauk every ostlair dur tyll ane certain pris efter the valour of the aill but fraud or gill {. . .}
- Type of dedication
- Dating by feast day
- Confidence
- 100
- Saint named
- Our Lady
- Saint details
- ST/JD/2
- Date low
- 27/1/1539
- Date high
- None
- Entry reference
- EN/EW/3451
- Notes
- None