Deed by Henry Haggerston in favour of John Short for a waste late built in the Pyett Hill. 31 March 1572

Sale of the property late built by John Short. Recites previous transfers of the land, beginning with a deed of sale by Jennet Selby to Oliver Selby in 1566 and subsequent transfers to Robert Watson, Sir Valentine Brown and Henry Haggerston. (Some writing in latin on the reverse of the original document is possibly a livery of seizin – very worn and only partly legible. This is not included in the copy). Original doc.Ref: NRO 683/2/1