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The estaits of parliament, having hard and considerit ane suplicatioun givin in be James Campbell of Clathick, schewing that the supplicant hes susteined great lossis by the enemys of this kirk and kingdome, which will be above eight thousand punds, whairof he hes gottin nothing, as at mair lenth is conteined in the said supplicatioun. Quhilk, with the report of the committie of bills thairanent, being takine into consideratioun be the saidis estaits of parliament, they doe modifie and heirby doeth modifie the soume of tuo thousand pundis Scottis to be payit to the supplicant for his present subsistance in pairt of payment of his lossis, extending to the said soume of eight thousand pundis Scotis, which is fund be the said committie sufficientlie instructed; and ordanis the committie of moneys to tak some effectuall and speidie course for payment to him of the said soume out of the first and rediest of any moneys borrowit or to be borrowit fra any persounes upon publict surtie or any uther maner of way that may be done with greater expeditioun and most effectual for the supplicant's satisfactioun.