| Description | "License by James V to the Provost, Baillies, Council and Community of the Burgh, empowering them "to big joiss, brouk, haue and hald Wallis of Stane and lyme, or uyirwayis as thai sall think maist expedient, with fortalices, strenthis, fousseis, and munitiounis, about the said Burgh, and boundis thairof, as thai sall think maist expedient."
Dated at Edinburgh 3rd September 1529."
(Text from Shaw's Inventory of the Charters and Papers relating to the City of Aberdeen, of 1851)
(Spalding Club's "Charters Relating to the Burgh of Aberdeen", page 45, number XXVIII; listed as "letters".) |