At Edinburgh, the 25 of May 1644

Sederunt

Sederunt

Shyres
Edinburgh
Wareston
Preston
Fyffe
Denmylne
Bogie
Lithgow
Maner
Carlowrie
Lanerick
Dalserfe
Stirlin
Buchannan
Carnok
Hadinton
Wauchton
Pebles
Dawick
Air
Kilbirnie
Cowdon
Roxburgh
Sir Thomas Ker
Lochtour
Renfrew
Greenok
Selkirk
Sir William Scot
[Burghs]
Edinburgh
Sir John Smith
Robert Meiklejon
Dundie
George Broun
Stirline
Thomas Bruce
Lithgow
George Bel
St Andrews
Robert Tailyeour
Hadinton
Richard Chaipland
Kirkcaldie
John Williamsone
Bruntyland
George Gardin
Dumfreis
George Jonston
Kingorne
M[r] Robert Cunynghame
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Committee Members: committee for the money
Committee for money

Forsameikle as dureing the tyme of this convention and ensueing parliament the most part of the members of the committee of estats will be employed in these judicatories, and it being necessar that in that tyme all meanes be used for bringing in of money for the use of the publict, and that a committee be appoynted still to attend the same, thairfore the estats nominats and appoynts the earl of Cassills, Lauderdail, Lanerick, Yester, Forrester, Barganie, justice clerk, Preston, Denmylne, Bogie, Sir Archibald Campbel, Pitlethie, Sir William Dick, Archibald Sydserfe, James Stuart [and] George Gardin, or anie seven of thame, to be a committee to call before thame suche persons as are able to len or be thair credit can raise money to len such soumes as the committee sall think fitting, and to give publict suretie als fullie as the committee of estats might have done, and with power to thame to setling anie difference anent the uplifting of the excyse and to take course for uplifting of malignants rents.

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Committee Members: committee for processes
Committee for process

The estats nominats the earles of Lauderdail, Lanerick, Wareston, Sir Thomas Nicolson and p[rovost] of Edinburgh to be a committee to meit with the advocats of estate for preparing of processe of suche as are sumoned to the parliament, and to take the depositions of suche persons as are in prison, or anie others that may conduce to the cleiring of these processe.

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Committee Members: committee for the magazine
Committee for the magazen

The estats appoynts the earle of Louthian, Denmylne, Sir Archibald Campbel, Preston, Sir William Dick and Archibald Sydserfe to view and take inventar of the magasen and of the bande given be the shyres for furnisheing of armes, to the effect they may be requyred to performe accordinglie.

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Procedure: precept for John Tweedy for the use of the army
Precept for the armie

The estats ordans William Thomeson to delyver to John Tueedie fyftene hundreth punde sterline for the use of the armie in the south as being a part of the tua thousand punde formerlie appoynted for that use.

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Warrant: for arms for the army in Ireland
John Campbel

The estats ordans John Campbel to send presentlie over to Ireland the thousand muskets lying at Glasgow.

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