This transcription is based on that originally produced by Roger Sims (MHNLib librarian
archivist) and his advanced reading group and published in IOM FHS XXIV 2 May 2002.

The version below retains the document's original line breaks and spelling which were
missing in the published version.





St German

The testame[n]tt of donalde mc teare wch dyed the 20
of Auguste intested wherefore the church doth ordayne &
constitute Jon, Agnes & Elizabeth his children executors and
Raffe quaye his kynsman & Sycelye teare their kynswoman
superviso[r]s

Inventory } 1 ox 1 cowe one bullocke a yere olde & halffe 1
          } mare  1 younge mare 2 yeres old 6 sheppe 2
            yeowes & halfe a cowe. note also that hughie
            mawislaye doth owe 12s

pbatm ett sll 12d