EN/EW/3303

verbatim

{. . .} or gif at it sall happyn the yerely annuell of sex schyllyngis acht penneis of annuell for the said croft to be unpait at thre termes immediatly byrunnyn togydder the said priour convent and thair successouris nocht fyndand the said grounde strenyeable termely for the said annuell to be takin of the said half crofte the said priour convent and thair successouris doand thair besy cure to strenye thairfor sa at the said halfe croft be seyn nocht plennyst as said is but fraud or gyll that the said half crofte wyth the pertinentis frely raturn agane in augmentacion of divyne servise to the said place of Sant Katernis of the freris forsaid {. . .}

summary

A half croft has been granted to John Walker, burgess of Ayr, by the Friars. If he or his heirs sell any annual rent from it or don't pay the annual rent for three consecutive terms etc then the half croft will return to the Friars in augmentation of divine service to the friary of St Katherine.

folio/page

63-4

charter period

None

charter date range

13/4/1491 - ??

document reference

DO/EW/2517