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Dear co-puzzlers, thanks very much for all your help! I have now come to this transcription and would love to hear your thoughts.
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The testament, dative and inventar ad h… effects of
the goods, gere, sowmes of money and debts
pertening the deceist ALEXR. QUHYT, skipper,
burges of Kirkcaldy within the paroch in of and Shrefdome of Fyf, the tyme of his deceis
…. deceist in the moneth of .. last by past
1683 yeares ffailfullid, maid and given up
be Aliesone Quhyte, relick of the said
deceist Alexr. Quhyte exe[cuta]rio dative
ad hunc effectum surrogat
to the sd. defunct in place of Johne
Alexr. pror. fiscall of the Shrefdome of Fyf
efter dew citavit be publict….
of all pairties havand entered as law
will and nane others compeir and to
all ext. the said office prpairt of peyt.
and satesfactionis to the sd. Aliesone Guhyte
of the sowme of tuo thousand marks
Scots money provyditt to hir be the said
defunct conforme to the c[on]tract of marriage
past betuixt them of the daitt the eightem
day of May 1644 yeares and for
peyment of the expenssis of his present
confirmavit in swa far as the samen
will extend … ….. decreit of the shrefs
and commisr. of Fyf of the da.. 8th [?] day of
Januar … 54 yeir.
Ut ho [?] first the said defunct haid the goods, geir, and debts
of the availls and prytes following pertening to him the
tyme of his deceis foirsd. To witt and sixtein pairt of
the good schip callit the James of Kirkcaldy (therof the sd.
defunct was skipper and mr. under God), estimat to the
sowme of liii lb. 4 s. 8 d. Item the defuncts pairt
1200
of the loading of timber brought home be him
in the sd. schip from Norroway and sauld at Monross
estimat to xlvii lb xv s. Item the utsight plemsch ..
of his duelling hous, jewells and rings with the
……iaments of his body estimat to xl …
Summa of the inventar ics [?] xl lb. xix s. 8 d.
grof theris no division