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Article THE RECORDS OF AN ANCIENT LODGE. ← Page 5 of 6 →
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The Records Of An Ancient Lodge.
money when prentices comeB in & others y * is past frie to ye trade viz doo all consent herwy' alow & ordain y' none be receivet after this day forsd w ' out readie money [* or snficient caution found for ye money ] laid douen ye s tyme when they are entred as witness our hands " Andro Mein Thomas bunye Alex Mein John Mein Eobert Bunye
fide Willson Eobert Golatter John Mein John Fow John Mein yr Andro daved Mein Andrew Mein Eobert L John Mein' Eobei-t Mein George Gullie John Couniye "
In another part of the book we find this short memorandum of same date , "Dec 271686 John Mem son to John Mein tounheid was entred ye for day & his father cautioner for him . " TJpon page 8 the following for the next year" 27 of December 1687 iven to thomas ormiston for - ) ~ - « -
g g , „„ „„ , keeping of ye seat . j " - " -- - Mair ye fors Day to John Mein Osier for Meat & DrinkV Q » ¦ , » „ g & tobacco ) Mair for paper — 00 — 00 — 06 Suma . . —08 — 18 — 00 Item y was resting of money in ye box . . . 13 — 00 — 02 "
The above is another evidence of the old brethren keeping the feast of St . John .-j- There are many other entries to the same effect . Upon the same page we find the following : — " 25 of ianuarie 1688 reseveid fra John Mein toun heid the soum of ten pund Scotes conform to his ticket that he rese , ved wh the s day . " " May 2 d 1688 . Eecevit fra andro mein elder ye soume of eleven pound Scots according
to his ticket which was lying in ye box & Delivered to him ye same Day " " 27 of December 1688 received fra robert Currio elder 4 pund four shillin Scotes the fors day recivied fra Mungo Park nin pund sixten shillin Scotes 27 Dec 89 he pay : 1 — 4 — 0 fra robert Mein four pund four- shillin Scotes fra Georg tully four pund ten shilin Scotes . " Page 9 contains entries for 1690 and 1703 , but the following occur on page 12 -.
—" 27 December 1688 lbs S d Given out to John Mein osier upon the for sd day of ) desember for our dener and his pains for making it > 13 — 04 — 02 redie ) And to the lad for keipein of the set in the kirk . . 02 — 00 — 0 " " 27 December 1688 At six aclock at night the soum of forfcie thrie pund fraentin shilling twa pence Scots money and four shilin Scotes for his b [ r ] oken mony aloud in the box the forsd clay .
the forsd day reseived fra Andro trumbil the all by gon annill rentes for his ticket connted in with the said soum Soumae 44 — 01 — 02 all which deliuered in to the box befor witneses . "
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Records Of An Ancient Lodge.
money when prentices comeB in & others y * is past frie to ye trade viz doo all consent herwy' alow & ordain y' none be receivet after this day forsd w ' out readie money [* or snficient caution found for ye money ] laid douen ye s tyme when they are entred as witness our hands " Andro Mein Thomas bunye Alex Mein John Mein Eobert Bunye
fide Willson Eobert Golatter John Mein John Fow John Mein yr Andro daved Mein Andrew Mein Eobert L John Mein' Eobei-t Mein George Gullie John Couniye "
In another part of the book we find this short memorandum of same date , "Dec 271686 John Mem son to John Mein tounheid was entred ye for day & his father cautioner for him . " TJpon page 8 the following for the next year" 27 of December 1687 iven to thomas ormiston for - ) ~ - « -
g g , „„ „„ , keeping of ye seat . j " - " -- - Mair ye fors Day to John Mein Osier for Meat & DrinkV Q » ¦ , » „ g & tobacco ) Mair for paper — 00 — 00 — 06 Suma . . —08 — 18 — 00 Item y was resting of money in ye box . . . 13 — 00 — 02 "
The above is another evidence of the old brethren keeping the feast of St . John .-j- There are many other entries to the same effect . Upon the same page we find the following : — " 25 of ianuarie 1688 reseveid fra John Mein toun heid the soum of ten pund Scotes conform to his ticket that he rese , ved wh the s day . " " May 2 d 1688 . Eecevit fra andro mein elder ye soume of eleven pound Scots according
to his ticket which was lying in ye box & Delivered to him ye same Day " " 27 of December 1688 received fra robert Currio elder 4 pund four shillin Scotes the fors day recivied fra Mungo Park nin pund sixten shillin Scotes 27 Dec 89 he pay : 1 — 4 — 0 fra robert Mein four pund four- shillin Scotes fra Georg tully four pund ten shilin Scotes . " Page 9 contains entries for 1690 and 1703 , but the following occur on page 12 -.
—" 27 December 1688 lbs S d Given out to John Mein osier upon the for sd day of ) desember for our dener and his pains for making it > 13 — 04 — 02 redie ) And to the lad for keipein of the set in the kirk . . 02 — 00 — 0 " " 27 December 1688 At six aclock at night the soum of forfcie thrie pund fraentin shilling twa pence Scots money and four shilin Scotes for his b [ r ] oken mony aloud in the box the forsd clay .
the forsd day reseived fra Andro trumbil the all by gon annill rentes for his ticket connted in with the said soum Soumae 44 — 01 — 02 all which deliuered in to the box befor witneses . "