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308 REGISTER OF THE 1563.
wyllingly of singular fawor had to Jhon Gyb Jonit hyr with hym in ma-
trimonye as with the man sche thoweht to hawe led hyr lyff with in ma-
nage And efter sche wes mareit with hym sche obedientlie withowtyn
ony disdane or grudgyng offerrit hyr bodie to hym in bed committing
the same to his wyll And at he newir had camall dayll with hyr Nor
sche newir persauit nor knew his secreit membre stand.
Die xxiij Maij Anno Domini 1563. — The quhilk daye the Superinten-
dent In proceding of tryall in the caus of potency of Jhon Gyb resauit the
athis of Andro Gyb Audio Inglis and Donis Dorky In presens of Jhon
Gyb and Margret Hyllok na objection mayd aganis thame be ony of the
parteis they war examinat Thar deposicionis followis.
Depodtiones Tcslium. — Andro Gyb Indwellar in Strathor sone and
serwand to Cristen Dauidsone wedo produced be Jhon Gyb to prew
hym potent and habyll to hawe carnall dayll with ane woman sworne
resauit and admittit In presens of Margret Hyllok by his ayth Deponis
That he knawis Jhon Gyb to be potent and habyll to hawe carnall dayll
with ane woman Examinat wpon the caws of his knawlege He an-
sueris that he saw the said Jhone alane in naked bed with Donis Dorkye
in Strathor within the sayd hows of Cristen Dauidson his mother quhilk
bed standis behynd ane almorie And confessis hefeld his secreit membre
standyng Also be reherse of bernes of awcht yeris of ayge he hard say
that thai saw Jhon Gyb conwers carnaly with Donis Dorky in his
motheris barn amang stray And also hard Donis Dorky and Jhon Gyb
both confes that thai knew other carnalye.
Donis Dorkye serwand woman to Cristen Dauidson wedo in Strathor
sworne and examinat upon the potencie of Jhon Gyb be hyr ayth De-
ponis that Jhon Gyb is habyll and potent to use carnall dayll with ane
woman Examinat auent the caws of her knawlege sche ansueris that
the said Jhon hes had carnall dayll with hyr self Deponar diuers tymis
sen the Lady daye in Lentron last bypast within the hous of Cristen
Dauidson And also confessis that sche wes feit be the said Cristen