Description | "Extract Decreet by the Lords of Council and Session finding that the Listers cannot exercise their own trade and the trade of Guild Burgesses at the same time, notwithstanding Acts of the Convention of Burghs; the Custom of the Burgh of Aberdeen, in this respect, being different from that of other Burghs: - dated 17th July 1611." (Text from Shaw's Inventory of the Charters and Papers relating to the City of Aberdeen, of 1851) |