 | Ebenezer Bain - Aberdeen - 1887 - 418 pages
...presented to the Magistrates and Town Council, when, after taking the oath of allegiance, he was " admitted and received a Free Burgess of the Burgh...passed between the Brethren of Guild and Craftsmen of the said Burgh, dated in July, one thousand five hundred and eighty-seven, for payment to the Common... | |
 | New Spalding Club (Aberdeen, Scotland) - Aberdeen (Scotland) - 1890 - 504 pages
...into direct collision with the guild brethren, resulting in Edinburgh in the Decree Arbitral of 1 584, and three years later in a similar settlement in Aberdeen....hundred and eighty-seven". The Common Indenture, besides denning the respective liberties of trading of the two classes, fixed the amount of composition to... | |
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Council to a craftsman on his admission still bears that he is "admitted and received a Free Burgess of the Burgh of Aberdeen of his own craft only, with all the liberties and privileges thereto competent in virtue of the Decreet or Indenture passed between... 