And this transcription includes modern spellings. Quite a few of the terms were unfamiliar to me, so can I suggest you take a look at this site for any 'unusual' words.
http://www.dsl.ac.uk/Alexander
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The late Gilbert McCleane
The testament dative and inventory
of the goods, gear, sums of money, debts
and others whatsoever which pertain to
the late Gilbert McCleane merchant burgess in
Dumfries within the parish thereof and sheriffdom
of the same the time of his decease who
died in the month of May 1624 years
thereby faithfully made and given up by
Isobel Morison his relict spouse in name and behalf of Alison(?)
and Christian McCleane their lawful children (not provided for) and executor
datives decided to their said late father by decree of the Commissary
of Dumfries upon the 20th day of December Instant as the
decree of Executry proports
In the first the said late Gilbert McCleane had the goods, gear, sums
of money, debts, and others underwritten the time of his decease
aforesaid namely in his own possession three ky [cattle] worth 20 merks
apiece Total £40 Item the sawing [seed] of six pecks bere [barley] measure 10s.
with estimate to the ferde corn extending to one boll and one half boll
bere measure aforesaid price of the boll thereof with the fodder overhead
20 merks total £20 Item the sawing of twoscore pecks groats [grain] with
estimate to the ferde corn extending to two bolls And one ferlot price
of the boll overhead £10 total £22 10s. Item the sawing of
six pecks apiece extending to the ferde corn extending to nine pecks apiece
measure aforesaid at 20 merks the boll total £7 10s. Item in the
kill [corn-kiln] of Robert McBurnie four boll bere estimate to 20 merks the boll
total 80 merks Item the insight [goods] of the said deceased’s house with the
habiliments [clothing] of his body, utensils and domiciles estimate to £16
Item there was owing by Thomas Gilchrist to him 30s. of one
booth mail [rent] by James Smyt 24s. Item in his own possession
one old mare worth 10 merks
Total of the Inventory ------- £188
No debts owing to the deceased
Debts owing by the deceased
Item there was owing by the said deceased the time of his decease aforesaid
To Christian Morison for the for the ferme [rent] of one acre of land in Woodhall(?)
twoscore pecks bere price thereof £10
Total debts owing by the deceased ------- £10
Total free gear, debts deducted ------- £178
Three-way division … defunct ------- £59 6s. 8d.
At Dumfries the 20th day of December 1625 years Adam
Cunyngham of Arkleton Commissary of Dumfries specially constituted by
the Right Reverend James Archbishop of Glasgow for conformation
of testaments by the tenor hereof ratifies approves & confirms
this present testament dative and Inventory thereof In so far as the
same is lawfully and truly given up only And gives and commits the
Intromission and disposition of the goods and gear above contained to the said
Alison and Christian McCleane executor datives aforesaid as reserving
compt to be made by them thereof according to the law and the
said Isobel Morison relict aforesaid In respect of the said
minority majority being sworn made faith etc. And as found John
Spence merchant burgess in Dumfries caution etc. as one act made
thereupon bears
