John Gifford, lord of Yester, grants to God, the church of Blessed Mary of Dryburgh and the canons serving God there, a half merk of silver of annual rent in the toun of Bothans.

Universis et singulis sancte matris ecclesie filijs hoc presens scriptum visuris vel audituris Johannes Gyffard dominus de Yester salutem in Domino sempiternam . Noverit universitas vestra me {. . .} concessisse et dedisse et hac mea carta confirmasse Deo et ecclesie beate Marie de Dryburgh et canonicis ibidem Deo servientibus et inperpetuum servituris unam dimidiam marcam argenti annui redditus in villa de Bothanis {. . .}