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Title: 1680 testament
Post by: khalliday181 on Tuesday 04 June 24 10:25 BST (UK)
Who was James given up by? I've got Bessie but not 100% certain what comes after.
Title: Re: 1680 testament
Post by: GR2 on Tuesday 04 June 24 11:40 BST (UK)
ffaithfullie made and given up be (= by) Bessie Nicollas Christian
hallydayes bairnes Law[fu]ll and only exe[cut]eres datives decern[e]d to the
s[ai]d defunct and be James edgar in mosset wm moffat in Cogrie
& wm mitchell y[ai]r (= there) tutors to the s[ai]ds exe[cut]eres for y[ai]r (= their) enteress (=
                                                                                                         interest) be de[crei]t
of the com[m]issars of dumfreis as the samene (= same) of the date the
[blank] day of marche 1680 in maner underwr[itt]ine in itself
mair fullie proports