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FORBES BARON COURT BOOK [a.d. 1674
tennentis that they sail pey in thair custom weadderis
that should hav bein peyit at Rudday sevintie thrie,
vnder the failzie of four mark for ilk sheip yat is vnpeyit
after the term of law. Lykwayes the tennentis and
breweris that is lyabill for brew tallan and custom butter
sail pey vithin term of law, wnder the pain of peying of
four poundis for each ston that is restand after the term
of law.
[Court continued.]
[Court of the lordship of Forbes, holden within the great hall
of Castell Forbes, 14 Nov. 1674. Arthur Dallgamo in
Blairdiny bailie for the time. Alex Chalmer n.p. court
clerk. Walt. Michell ground officer. Dempster blank.
Suits called, etc.]
The said day the bailzie forsaid ordaines and decernes
the haill tennentis within the said lordship who is found
be cleir compt restand any meill or malt for crop sevintie
thrie, that they sail pey aucht pundis Scotis money for
ilk boll that they sail be found restand, conform to the
pryces of my lordis gernell that he hes receaved from
vyeris for the crop sevintie thrie, and that to be peyit
within term of law wnder the paine of poynding.
[Tenants resting silver duties for crop 1673 to pay 20s.
for each merk; and the same for those resting silver
duties for Martinmas 1674 and for crop 1674.]
The said day it is staitit and ordained that the haill
tennentis vithin the said lordship sail pey in thair meill
and malt to the gemell of Castell Forbes conform to the
termes containeit vithin thair severall assedationes, the
termes of peyment being com and bygone, and for the
crop sevintie four, vnder the failzie of peying ten poundis
Scotis money for ilk boll that is found vndelywe/it as said
is, eather meill or malt, and to be poyndit after the termes
of thair assedation for the said prycis in cais of failzie.
The said day the haill guidmannes of ewry myln within
the said lordship of Forbes sail be answerabill to my lord
Forbes that they sail not suffer the fearm meill be mad
eather of hot or hunied com or small comes, bot only of

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