13 October 1641

The 42nd day of this session of parliament

Procedure

Prayer said and rolls called.

The king being present.

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  2. NAS, PA2/22, f.139r. Back
Warrant
Warrant regarding Colonel [John] Cochrane's incarceration

The which day the supplication given in to the king and parliament by Colonel Cochrane, showing the manner and reasons of his conveyance, contrary to the parliament's order, and offering now to go thither, upon warrant for his reception and to underlie all trial of what is laid to his charge, being read in audience of his majesty and estates of parliament, who command the said Colonel Cochrane to be imprisoned within the tolbooth of Edinburgh.

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Procedure: dispensation to the sheriff of Ayr and town of Glasgow
Dispensation to the sheriff of Ayr and town of Glasgow

The which day the king's majesty and estates of parliament grant dispensation to the sheriff of Ayr and his deputes, and to the provost and bailies of the burgh of Glasgow respectively, to sit and hold courts for discussing of actions and serving of brieves competent to their jurisdictions, notwithstanding of the sitting of this present high court of parliament, whereupon his majesty and estates of parliament grant dispensation.

  1. NAS, PA2/22, f.139r. Back
  2. NAS, PA2/22, f.139r. Back