Poser 309 – Minute book of Culross Burgh, 1698
In this poser, taken from the minutes of the burgh head court of Culross, (ON at Fife Archives, B-CUL1/1/2, reproduced here with permission of ON at Fife Archives), we asked where and when the head court was held, and who the baillies were.
Answer: The head court was held in Culross tolbooth (the tolbuithe of the samyne), on 7th November 1656 (Sevint day of November Jajvjc~ and fyftie six yeiris). The baillies were George Wilsoun, William Hewisone and William Pearsone.
Transcription
The Head Court of the bur[gh]
of Culrois Holdin within the tolbuithe of
the samyne Be George wilsoun William
hewisone and William Pearsone bailleis
of the burghe of Culrois Vpone Sevint
day of November Jajvjc~ and fyftie six
yeiris The suitis being called and the
Court Lau[fu]llie fenced
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