1577, Apr-June
16 April 1577.
Villa, wrychtis and masonis.
The provest, baillies, and counsall vnderstanding that the wrychtis
and masonis of thair pretendit maner had stoppit certan masonis, vnfremen,
to big ane cone in Grayes clois becaus the baxteris wald nocht geve thame
sic exhorbitant prices as thay desyrit, for remeid quhairof the provest,
baillies, and counsall foirsaidis hes statute and ordanit that the saidis
vnfre masones, conforme to the act of parliament, sall compleit and end the
said wark and nane vtheris, and commandis this ordour to be kepit in all
tymes cuming quhen wrychtis or masonis becomis vnresonabill on thair
prices.