[Inveraray erected into a royal burgh; supplication remitted to the judge ordinary; act approved]

Erectioune of the brugh of Inverarey into ane brugh royall.

Supplicatioune be Sir Lauchlane McCleane and his tennentis against the Laird of Lawers, craving restitutione of some guids, red in articles and remitted to the judge ordinar.

Act ordaining the heid courtis of Carrik to be haldin at Mayboill red, voited and past in articles.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'October 23 1639', f.1(a) r. Back
  2. Written in the margin 'Act delyvered to the Lord Innerpeffer'. Back
  3. Written in the margin 'The supplicatione and act gevin to Lord Lindsay'. Back
[Supplication continued until ratification be presented; ratification to be taken into further consideration; act remitted to the lords of session; protest against]

Supplicatione be Sara Miller and James Aikman, craving to be hard in presence of the commissioneris general and articles befoir any act or ratificatione pass in favours of Jhone Stewart of Coldinghame or his sone, red in articles, who declaired they will haif consideratioune thairof whensoever any such act or ratificatione shall be presented.

Ratificatione to the towne of Dumbartane and Renfrew, ordained to be drawin up be Jhone Sempill and shewin to Patrik Bell.

†Act ordaining actiounes of improbatioune and reductioune to be persewit in severall summonds red in articles, who appointis the same to be shewin to the lords of sessioune and thair opiniounes to be hard thairupon. And his majesties advocat declaired that he absolutelie disassented from the said act in so far as concernis actiounes of improbatioune intentit, or to be intentit, at his majesties instance or his highnes thesaurer and advocat for his majesties propertie, or any actione of improbatione competent to his majestie.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'October 23 1639', f.1(a) r. Back
  2. Written in the margin 'Act delyvered to the Lord Innerpeffer'. Back
  3. Written in the margin 'The supplicatione and act gevin to Lord Lindsay'. Back
[Subcommittee for the visitation of the University of St Andrews ordered to meet; act regarding the heirs of creditors debated and refused]

†Anent the commissione for visitatioune of the Universitie of Sanct Andrewis, appointis the committie formerlie nominate to meitt and tak tryall of the defectis, wantis and necessities of that the Lord Lindsay may draw up ane act thairupon, to represent the same to the commissioneris general that his majestie may be humblie supplicat thairanent.

Act declairing that it is not necessar to discus the airs of ane creditour by ordour, bot permitting the creditour of any defunct to persew any kynd of airs in his optioune, red in articles and long debaitted with the Lord of Innerpeffer and refuised.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'October 23 1639', f.1(a) r. Back
  2. Written in the margin 'Act delyvered to the Lord Innerpeffer'. Back
  3. Written in the margin 'The supplicatione and act gevin to Lord Lindsay'. Back
[Complaint read and diet for continuing process to be chosen; act remitted to the lord commissioner; acts regarding the coin continued until the afternoon]

Complaint against the Lord of Innerpeffer be Jhone Forrest being red in articles and the Lord Innerpeffer being hard, appointis the Lord of Innerpeffer to condiscend upon ane day when he will insist against the supplicant criminallie; and the commissioneris general promeist to speik with Innerpeffer and condiscend upon the day efternoone.

Act anent the releife of the common chargis gevin to the lordis commissioneris general.

Actis anent the coyne, being long agitate and debaitted, continewed till efternoone.

  1. NAS, PA6/3, 'October 23 1639', f.1(a) r. Back
  2. Written in the margin 'Act delyvered to the Lord Innerpeffer'. Back
  3. Written in the margin 'The supplicatione and act gevin to Lord Lindsay'. Back