31 May 1644

Warrant: concerning the quartering of the regiments from Ireland
Quartering of sojours

The estats nominats and appoynts Denmylne and James Stuart to peruse the accompte of the quartering of the regiments that come out of Ireland in the shireffdome of Lanerik and burgh of Glasgow, and to report.

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Legislation
Act in favors of Colonel Stuart

The estats haveing hard the desyre of Colonel William Stuart that he may uplift the rents of the lands of Bargalie and Barehoyis purchased be him frome John Maxuel of Drumcoltrum, and that in regarde the said colonel wes necessitat before the perfyting of the said suirties to goe to England with the armie, and now the said Johne Maxuel is gone to England with the earle of Montrose and darre not come in, and the terme of Whytsonday approaches when the saids lands most be sett and the dueties and rents therof uplifted, utherwayes the land will be layed waist, the estats, in regard of the said colonell his necessarie employment in England, allowis him or anie haveing his warrand to intromett with the rent of the saids lands of Bargaly and Barhoyis for the crop 1644, the said colonel finding caution for makeing the rents therof furthcommand to the publict as he sall be requyred.

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Committee Members: committee for the parliament house
Committee for the parliament hous

The estats nominats the e[arls of] Glencairne, Cassills, Lauderdail, Lanerik, Yester, Balmerino, Barganie, Halkerton, Cowdoun, Waughton and Wareston, Edinburgh, Dundie, St Andrews [and] Glasgow to meit and consider on the best way of ordering the parliament hous and whither or not it be fitting that the members of parliament ryde to the hous or not.

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Petition: in favour of Sir John Veitch of Dawyck
Sir Johne Veitche

The quhilk day Sir John Veitch offered to the estats that they giveing him power to intromett with the earle of Traquaires rent for the crope 1643, he would not onelie pay all publict dues with the annualrent of lawful creditors, bot would presently give in to the publict ane thousand punds sterlin. Quhilk offer the estats accepted and granted his desyre.

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