The Town's part of Expenses Debursed extraordinarily upon William Coke and Alison Dick.

In primus—For ten loads of coals to burn them, 5 merks,£368
Item.—For a tar barrel, 14s.0140
Item.—For towes,060
Item.—To him that brought the executioner,2180
Item.—To the executioner for his pains,8140
Item.—For his expenses here,0164
Item.—For one to go to Finmouth for the laird,060
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Summa town's part,£1710Scots.
Both,34110

The following account is a voucher of a payment made by Alexander Louddon, a factor on the estate of Burncastle, the proprietor being then a minor and infant. It is entered in the factor's books thus:


Mair for Margarit Dunhome the time sche was in prison, and was put to death, 065: 14: 4.


Count gifin out be Alexander Louddon in Lylstoun, in ye yeir of God 1649 yeiris, for Margrit Dollmoune in Burncastell.


Item, in ye first, to Wm. Currie and Andrew Gray for the watching of hir ye space of 30 days, inde ilk day, xxx sh indexlv lib Scotts
Item mair to Jon Kinked; for brodding of her[14]vi lib Scotts
Mair for meat and drink and wyne to him and his maniiij lib Scotts
Mair for cloth to hiriij lib Scotts
Mair for twa tare treisxl sh Scotts
Item mair for twa treis, and ye making of them to the warkmeniij lib Scotts
Item to ye hangman in Hadingtoun, and fetchin of him, thrie dollores for his pens, isiiij lib xiiii sh
Item mair for meit and drink and wyne for his intertingeiii lib Scotts
Item mair fer ane man and twa horss, for ye fetcheing of him, and taking of him hame aganexl sh Scotts
Mair to hir for meit and drink ilk ane day, iiij sh the space of xxx dayes, isvi lib Scotts
Item mair to ye twa officers for yr fie ilk day sex shilline aught pennes, isx lib Scotts

Summa is iiij scoir xii lib xiiij sh

Ghilbert Lauder.
Um. Lauder Bilzaurs.

Item, in ye first, to Wm. Currie and Andrew Gray for the watching of hir ye space of 30 days, inde ilk day, xxx sh indexlv lib Scotts
Item mair to Jon Kinked; for brodding of her[14]vi lib Scotts
Mair for meat and drink and wyne to him and his maniiij lib Scotts
Mair for cloth to hiriij lib Scotts
Mair for twa tare treisxl sh Scotts
Item mair for twa treis, and ye making of them to the warkmeniij lib Scotts
Item to ye hangman in Hadingtoun, and fetchin of him, thrie dollores for his pens, isiiij lib xiiii sh
Item mair for meit and drink and wyne for his intertingeiii lib Scotts
Item mair fer ane man and twa horss, for ye fetcheing of him, and taking of him hame aganexl sh Scotts
Mair to hir for meit and drink ilk ane day, iiij sh the space of xxx dayes, isvi lib Scotts
Item mair to ye twa officers for yr fie ilk day sex shilline aught pennes, isx lib Scotts

Takin of this above written soume twentie-seaven pundis Scotis qlk the said umql Margrit Dinham had of her ain.