The mediaeval stage, volume 2 (of 2)Chambers, E. K. (Edmund Kerchever)
History
The mediaeval stage, volume 2 (of 2)
Chambers, E. K. (Edmund Kerchever)
Drama, Medieval -- History and criticism; Theater -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500
_April 13, 1523._ Choice of ‘Lordis of Bonaccord,’ young men ‘to rise and
obey to thame.’ They are also to be ‘Mastris of Artuilyery.’
_April 30, 1527._ Grant of ‘x marks of the fyrst fremen that hapynnis to
be frathinfurht’ to ‘the Lord of Bonnacord and his fellow.’
_Aug. 3, 1528._ Similar grant to ‘thair lovits, Jhone Ratray and Gilbert
Malisoun, thair Abbatis out of ressoun.’
_April 16, 1531._ One of those chosen to be ‘lords of Bonacord, to do
plesour and blythnes to the toune in this sessoun of symmir incumming’
protests against his appointment.
_Oct. 11, 1533._ Grant of fee to ‘lordis of Bonaccord.’
_April 30, 1535._ Order ‘that all the zoung abil men within this guid
[toune] haue thair grene cottis, and agit men honest cottis, efferand to
thame, and obey and decor the lordis of Bonaccord.’
_April 4, 1539._ ‘The lordis of Bonacordis desyr’ for their fee, and for
‘all the yong able men within this guid towne to conwey ws euery Sunday
and halyday, and wther neidfull tymes, aboulzeit as your M. has deuisit,
and agit men to meit us at the crabstane or kirkyard’ is granted.
_June 23, 1539._ Fee to ‘lordis of Bonacord.’
_April 17, 1541._ Similar fee ‘to help to the decoration and plesour to
be done be thaim to this guid towne.’
_April 17, 1542._ Similar fee.
_April 24, 1542._ ‘Alex. Kayn, accusit in gugment for his wyff ... for
the hawy strublens and vile mispersoning of Alex. Gray and Dauid Kintoir,
lordis of Bonacord, and thair company present with thame for the tyme,
sayand common beggaris and skafferis, thair meltyd was but small for all
thair cuttit out hoyss, with moy oder inurious wordis, unleful to be
expremit.’
_July 24, 1545._ Grant of ‘compositioun siluer’ as fee.
_April 20, 1548._ Similar fee.
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