[Act delivered to the king's advocate; supplication remitted to king; act to be further considered]

The act anent the lawfull constitutioune of this parliament delyvered to the advocat.

The supplicatione from some Scottismen in Ingland and Irland recommendit to the lord commissioners grace and to the counsale to be presented to his majestie, and this to be recordit in the parliament bookis and no otherwayes.

Anent that pairt of the supplicatioune presented by the commissioners of the assemblie craving salmond fishing to be dischargit upon Sooneday, appointis the borrowis to speik thairanent among thameselfis and with others haifing enterest and to give in the ressounes pro and contra in writt upon Mooneday nixt, to be considered upon by his general and lords of articles.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.4(a) v-4(b) r. Back
  2. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The act anent the constitutione of the parliament delyvered to the advocat.' Back
  3. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The supplicatione anent the exacting of unaccustomable oaths from Scottis men traffiquing in Ingland and Ireland is appointed to be drawn up in fair generall terms and then remitted to the commissioners grace to be represented to his majestie. And in caice any such caice occur herefter, remittis the same to the counsale as commissioneris from parliament to represent the same to his majestie and supplicate his majestie theranent. And this only to pass in articles that it may be recordit among the unprinted acts of parliament with this title, under thir termes. Supplicatione from some Scottismen in Ingland and Irland recommendit to the lord commissioners grace and to the counsale to be presented to his majestie, and this to be recoirdit in the parliament bookis in thir same termes and no otherwayis.' Back
  4. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the salmond fishingis, appointis the borrowis to speik among themselfis and with those having enterest to gif in thair ressounes pro and contra in writt upon Mooneday nixt.' Back
  5. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the sheirers, recomendis the same to the justices of peace and kirk sessiones where the abuse be comitted.' Back
  6. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Continewis the answer to the changing of the mercats till Mooneday.' Back
  7. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r-3(b) v, as follows: 'Nominattis the Erle of Wemyis, Lords Lowdone and Burley, [illegible], Stichell, Ethie Cuninghamhead, commissioners of Cowper, Lanerk, Invernes and Lawder [illegible] to meitt and peruse the actis of parliament [illegible] all the justices of peace, their instructiones, and intertainment of idle persouns, and to give in their overtures in writt to the parliament on Tuesday next.' Back
  8. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'Ane supplicatione being presented by Maistir David Lindsay, persone of Balhelvies, craving that notwithstanding the resissione of episcopacie and chaptors, yit his benefice or lands holdin of the chaptors provydit to him may be speciallie excepted. The lord commissioneris general occasioune therby to tak unto thair consideration what shall be doune anent the generall course anent all beneficies, chaptors or chaptor lands.' Back
  9. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'To[illegible] the taking ordor with the clerks protestatioune.' Back
  10. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: '[illegible] with the sitting of two commissioners for Edinburgh upon the articles.' Back
[Supplication remitted to justices of peace and kirk sessions; supplication continued]

Anent that pairt of the supplicatioune craving the feing of sheirers vyon Sooneday to be dischargit, recommendis the same to the justices of peace and kirk sessiounes whair the abuse is committed.

Anent that pairt of the said supplicatioune craving the mercattis upon Mooneday and Setterday to be dischargit in divers townes, continewis the geving answer thairto untill Mooneday nixt.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.4(a) v-4(b) r. Back
  2. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The act anent the constitutione of the parliament delyvered to the advocat.' Back
  3. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The supplicatione anent the exacting of unaccustomable oaths from Scottis men traffiquing in Ingland and Ireland is appointed to be drawn up in fair generall terms and then remitted to the commissioners grace to be represented to his majestie. And in caice any such caice occur herefter, remittis the same to the counsale as commissioneris from parliament to represent the same to his majestie and supplicate his majestie theranent. And this only to pass in articles that it may be recordit among the unprinted acts of parliament with this title, under thir termes. Supplicatione from some Scottismen in Ingland and Irland recommendit to the lord commissioners grace and to the counsale to be presented to his majestie, and this to be recoirdit in the parliament bookis in thir same termes and no otherwayis.' Back
  4. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the salmond fishingis, appointis the borrowis to speik among themselfis and with those having enterest to gif in thair ressounes pro and contra in writt upon Mooneday nixt.' Back
  5. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the sheirers, recomendis the same to the justices of peace and kirk sessiones where the abuse be comitted.' Back
  6. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Continewis the answer to the changing of the mercats till Mooneday.' Back
  7. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r-3(b) v, as follows: 'Nominattis the Erle of Wemyis, Lords Lowdone and Burley, [illegible], Stichell, Ethie Cuninghamhead, commissioners of Cowper, Lanerk, Invernes and Lawder [illegible] to meitt and peruse the actis of parliament [illegible] all the justices of peace, their instructiones, and intertainment of idle persouns, and to give in their overtures in writt to the parliament on Tuesday next.' Back
  8. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'Ane supplicatione being presented by Maistir David Lindsay, persone of Balhelvies, craving that notwithstanding the resissione of episcopacie and chaptors, yit his benefice or lands holdin of the chaptors provydit to him may be speciallie excepted. The lord commissioneris general occasioune therby to tak unto thair consideration what shall be doune anent the generall course anent all beneficies, chaptors or chaptor lands.' Back
  9. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'To[illegible] the taking ordor with the clerks protestatioune.' Back
  10. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: '[illegible] with the sitting of two commissioners for Edinburgh upon the articles.' Back
[Supplication regarding idle beggars remitted to subcommittee; supplication read and answer delayed]

Anent that pairt of the said supplicatione anent idle beggers, the lord commissioneris general and lords of the articles nominattis the Erle of Weymis, Lord Lowdoun and Burley, the Laird of Ethie, Cuninghameheid, Leslie, Broomehill and Stitchell, the commissionars for Cowper, Lanerk, Invernes and Lauder (not secluding any other who pleases to assist) whom they appoint to meitt and peruse all actis of parliament and counsale anent idle beggers and idle personis, servantis and servantis fies, and the instructiounes gevin to the justices of peace, and to give in thair overtures for redres of these abuses complained upon to the commissioneris general and articles upon Tuesday in writt.

Anent the supplicatioune presented by Maistir David Lindsay, persone of Balhelvies, craving that notwithstanding the rescissioune of episcopacie and chaptouris, yit that his benefice or lands haldin of the chaptor provydit to him may be speciallie excepted, the lord commissioneris general and articles remitted to give answer thairto till they consider upon the generall course quhilk shall be takin anent all landis and benefices of chaptour.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.4(a) v-4(b) r. Back
  2. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The act anent the constitutione of the parliament delyvered to the advocat.' Back
  3. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The supplicatione anent the exacting of unaccustomable oaths from Scottis men traffiquing in Ingland and Ireland is appointed to be drawn up in fair generall terms and then remitted to the commissioners grace to be represented to his majestie. And in caice any such caice occur herefter, remittis the same to the counsale as commissioneris from parliament to represent the same to his majestie and supplicate his majestie theranent. And this only to pass in articles that it may be recordit among the unprinted acts of parliament with this title, under thir termes. Supplicatione from some Scottismen in Ingland and Irland recommendit to the lord commissioners grace and to the counsale to be presented to his majestie, and this to be recoirdit in the parliament bookis in thir same termes and no otherwayis.' Back
  4. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the salmond fishingis, appointis the borrowis to speik among themselfis and with those having enterest to gif in thair ressounes pro and contra in writt upon Mooneday nixt.' Back
  5. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the sheirers, recomendis the same to the justices of peace and kirk sessiones where the abuse be comitted.' Back
  6. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Continewis the answer to the changing of the mercats till Mooneday.' Back
  7. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r-3(b) v, as follows: 'Nominattis the Erle of Wemyis, Lords Lowdone and Burley, [illegible], Stichell, Ethie Cuninghamhead, commissioners of Cowper, Lanerk, Invernes and Lawder [illegible] to meitt and peruse the actis of parliament [illegible] all the justices of peace, their instructiones, and intertainment of idle persouns, and to give in their overtures in writt to the parliament on Tuesday next.' Back
  8. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'Ane supplicatione being presented by Maistir David Lindsay, persone of Balhelvies, craving that notwithstanding the resissione of episcopacie and chaptors, yit his benefice or lands holdin of the chaptors provydit to him may be speciallie excepted. The lord commissioneris general occasioune therby to tak unto thair consideration what shall be doune anent the generall course anent all beneficies, chaptors or chaptor lands.' Back
  9. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'To[illegible] the taking ordor with the clerks protestatioune.' Back
  10. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: '[illegible] with the sitting of two commissioners for Edinburgh upon the articles.' Back
[Answer to protestation and decision regarding addition to the articles delayed]

The answer to the protestatioune maid by the clerks continewed till the morne.

Anent the sitting of two commissioners for Edinburgh upon the articles and to determine what shall be done thairanent continued till the morne.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.4(a) v-4(b) r. Back
  2. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The act anent the constitutione of the parliament delyvered to the advocat.' Back
  3. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'The supplicatione anent the exacting of unaccustomable oaths from Scottis men traffiquing in Ingland and Ireland is appointed to be drawn up in fair generall terms and then remitted to the commissioners grace to be represented to his majestie. And in caice any such caice occur herefter, remittis the same to the counsale as commissioneris from parliament to represent the same to his majestie and supplicate his majestie theranent. And this only to pass in articles that it may be recordit among the unprinted acts of parliament with this title, under thir termes. Supplicatione from some Scottismen in Ingland and Irland recommendit to the lord commissioners grace and to the counsale to be presented to his majestie, and this to be recoirdit in the parliament bookis in thir same termes and no otherwayis.' Back
  4. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the salmond fishingis, appointis the borrowis to speik among themselfis and with those having enterest to gif in thair ressounes pro and contra in writt upon Mooneday nixt.' Back
  5. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Anent the sheirers, recomendis the same to the justices of peace and kirk sessiones where the abuse be comitted.' Back
  6. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r, as follows: 'Continewis the answer to the changing of the mercats till Mooneday.' Back
  7. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) r-3(b) v, as follows: 'Nominattis the Erle of Wemyis, Lords Lowdone and Burley, [illegible], Stichell, Ethie Cuninghamhead, commissioners of Cowper, Lanerk, Invernes and Lawder [illegible] to meitt and peruse the actis of parliament [illegible] all the justices of peace, their instructiones, and intertainment of idle persouns, and to give in their overtures in writt to the parliament on Tuesday next.' Back
  8. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'Ane supplicatione being presented by Maistir David Lindsay, persone of Balhelvies, craving that notwithstanding the resissione of episcopacie and chaptors, yit his benefice or lands holdin of the chaptors provydit to him may be speciallie excepted. The lord commissioneris general occasioune therby to tak unto thair consideration what shall be doune anent the generall course anent all beneficies, chaptors or chaptor lands.' Back
  9. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: 'To[illegible] the taking ordor with the clerks protestatioune.' Back
  10. A draft entry of this business can be found on NAS, PA6/3, 'August 31-October 22 1639', f.3(b) v, as follows: '[illegible] with the sitting of two commissioners for Edinburgh upon the articles.' Back