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Proprietor and land Valuation
follows the roll of the saids valuauns [valuatiouns]
Cathcart paroche £2870.0.0
Eglishame paroche £3333.6.8
Merne paroche £6233.6.8
Eastwood paroch £2633.6.8
Renfrew paroch £3866.13.4
Inchinane £3345.13.4
Erskine £6208.13.4
Killellane £2833.6.8
Kilmalcolme £8332.0.0
Kilbarchane £8436.6.8
Neilstoune £5471.6.8
Grinock £3200.0.0
Innerkip £4726.0.0
Houstoun £2434.0.0
Paslay £21785.1.0
Lochwinzeoch £10230.14.0
Knock, Bogsyd & Sandiefoord £580.0.0
Suma [Summa] of the whole shire foure score [sixtein] Thowsand eight hundreth fyiftie thrie punds is £96853.0.0

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[Page] 118
Pasley ultimo noia [notitia] 1649

Wee the comissioners [commissioners] vnder subscriving appointed for valuatioun of the rents of the shreffdome of Renfrew by act of the estates of Parliament of this kingdome holdin at Edr [Edinburgh] the 4th of august 1649 [4 Aug 1649], heaving often and frequentlie conveined, And heaving laboured to informe our selvs of the value and worth of the said whole shire by the informatioun and depositions of men who might give best knowledge in the rextiue [respective] paroches ceited for that effect : Doe declare vpon our oath that we found the valuatioun according to the informaun [informatioun] and depositiouns of the saids witnesses would not extend to the former totall sume: And theirfore for satisfying of the act of parliament (ordaining no respect to be had to anye valuauns [valuatiouns] that sould be vndir the totall of the former valuatioun) We haue added to our saids informers depositiouns als much as to make vp our former totall sume [summe] In obedience to the act of Parliament allanerlie : With this humble protestaune [protestatioune], that if the valuaune [valuatioune] of any shire be receaved from the valuers within their former totall sumes [summes] We may be admitted to give in our valuatioun expreslie according to the informaune [informatioune] and depositioun of our witnesss [witnesses]

Nota tht [that] this last article of knock, bogsyde & sandiefoord is to be deduced aff the shire in regard tht [that]
sen the former valuaun [valuatioun] it is declared be the Lords of counsell & ssession to be wtin [within] the towne
of Renfrew

[Signed]
James Montgomrie
W Ralstone of that ilk Neather pollok
J Wallace
Patrik Flemyng of Barrochan
A Craigends
Johne Maxwell of sowthbar
William Mure
Porterfeild of thht [that] Ilk
[Faulduss] of tht [that] ilk

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L.s.d. for pounds, shillings and pence, the letters being taken from the Latin librae, solidi and denarii.
'Rextive' is an abbreviation for 'respective(ly)', by confusion of 'p' and 'x'.
deduced - deducted
Latin 'ultimo notitia' - latest information

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