The document was written on parchment by the notary Henry Michael and it is bearing his authentification mark. It is written in a neat, formal cursive hand. The first letter is ornamented and the first words are in bookhand.
Instrument of sasine upon the disposition by John de Park in the name of the vicars of the choir of Glasgow with the consent of Thomas Steven, son of Thomas Steven and grandson of John Steven burgess of Glasgow, and his wife Marion of a rood of land in Glasgow to Andrew Wilson, to be held as a feu of the said vicars of the choir for the annual payment of 5 shillings Scots with other usual charges formerly paid for the said rood.
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- ReferenceGB 248 GUA BL/112
- Dates of Creation28 March 1472
- Language of MaterialLatin
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Previously numbered GUA 16311.
Blackhouse charters catalogue description: 'Instrument of Seasine upon the Disposition by John de Park in name of the viccars of the Queer of Glasgow with consent of Thomas Steven sone to Thomas Steven and Grandson to John Steven burges of Glasgow And Marion his spouse of a rood of Land in Glasgow Lying in the Walkergate there called the vicus Fullonum there bounded in favours of Andrew Wilson To be holden few of the said viccars of the Queer for the yearly payment of 5 shillings Scots at two termes in the year with the oyr usual prestations formerly payed for the said rood dated 28 March 1472'.