Promise of upkeep of Perth parish church, 1440

 

Promise of upkeep of Perth parish church, 1440

Ref: B59/28/3
Letter of obligation by the abbot and convent of the monastery of Dunfermline promising to pay 200 merks Scots to the provost, baillies and community of Perth in return for the latter undertaking the building and maintenance of the choir and vestibule of the parish church of Perth. Furthermore the abbot and convent lease to the provost, baillies and community of Perth the said parish church with its fruits, revenues and profits for 50 merks Scots yearly.
Dunfranlyne, 16 Jun 1440

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