Note 854 — THE PREFACE (continued 3)
Reading edition
The following payments in the Treasurer's Accounts, confirm this notice of the Earl's contemplated forfeiture:—
1562, November, Item to Patrick Hume, for the fraucht of his schip, of Abirdene to Leith,
£10
—for the carriage of ane kist, quhairin wes contenit my Lord of Huntleis bodie, of Leith to Edinburgh,
4s.
—for bandis for the same,
10s.
—to Robert Hendersone, chirurgen, for expensis maid be him upoun spicis, vinagre, acquavitie, pulderis, odouris, and hardis, with sindrie utheris necessaris, and for his laubouris in the handeling of the said Erle of Huntleis bodie that it suld nocht putrefie, as compt gevin in be the said Robert, beris.
£28, 3s. 4d.