[Lord Burleigh elected vice president; supplication remitted to the committee for prisoners, processes, fines and forfeitures; order to the treasurer depute]

Prayeris heard and rolls callit.

The lord chancelar, president of parliament, excused this day. Thairefter the Lord Burghley elected vice president in his absence till his returne.

†Supplicatioune givin in be Mr James Hameltoun, with certane others of the comissioners of the generall assemblie, in name of the traiddis and comones, redd and remitted to the comittee of fynes to tak tryell of the bygone abuses, and with powar to fyne the persones guiltie and to sett doun overtures for restraning in tyme coming; and appoynts the thesurar deputts to send to Burroustounes-ness, North Bervick, Dumbar and Eymouth to mak stop and areast all victuall that is going out of the cuntrie and the shipes, and to tak notice of the persones who are sending away the victuall, to the effect that they may be censured, punished and fyned, and ordour givin to him for that effect.

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[Sitting of inferior judicatories; report approved; warrant for horse to carry meal; trial of Sir William Dick remitted to the committee for excise]

Warrand granted to all inferior judicatories to sitt notwithstanding of the sitting of parliament.

†Report from the comittee anent the ammonitione redd and approvin, and appoynts the comittee for the excyse to deall with the thesurar of the excyse for performance theirof.

The estaitts gives warrand to Mr Robert Hodge to bring in fourtie horse with souks and secks to carie meall from Leith to the castell of Edinburgh.

†Appointis Sir Williame Dick to be tryed be the comittee of excyse anent the thousand bolls of victuall quhilk he should have layed in, and to report tomorrow quhat is don therin to the parliament.

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[Supplication remitted to the committee for dispatches; report recommended to the committee for prisoners, processes, fines and forfeitures]

†Supplicatioune Williame Sympsone redd and remitted to the comittee of dispatches prout in scriptis.

†Report anent Alexander Jafray redd and past and recomendit to the comittee of fynes.

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[Supplication and other business remitted to the committee for bills; overtures remitted to the several bodies]

†Supplicatioune laird of Cambo redd and remitted to the comittee of bills.

†Overturis from the comittee anent the effairs of exchekyr redd and remitted to the severall bodyes.

†Remitis the bussienes betuix the shyre of Innernes and the shyre of Ross to the committee of bills.

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[Committees ordered to meet; committee for bills joined to the committee for overtures]

Ordanes the bodyes to meitt from tuo till fyve efternun, the tua comitteis for exchekyr and kingis house at fyve hours, the comittee of dispatches to meitt the morrow at sevin hours.

†The estaitts joynes the comittees of bills and overturs togidder, the quorum to be ut supra, and appoyntis the same to meitt at fyve efternun this day. And lykwayes the comittee of fynes and process to meitt this day at fyve efternun.

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[Supplications remitted to the committee for bills and overtures; letters remitted to the committee for dispatches]

†Supplicatioune presbetrie of Coupar remitted to the comittee off bills.

†Letter from Scottiscraig 16 Jun 1650 to the marquis [of] Argyll, with ane other from Johne Rawson to Scottiscraig, redd and remitted to the comittee of dispatches.

†Supplicatioune Duncan Forbes of Cullodin, in name of the shyre of Innernes, redd and remitted to the comittee of overturs and bills.

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[Report approved; order given to the laird of Scotstarvit; addition to the committee for the commissary-general's affairs]

Report from the committee of bills concerning Gilbert Keniedy of Dangar redd and approvin.

Ordour givin to the laird [of] Scottistarvett for keeping out of the names of thoise who ar debared from returning to the cuntrie out of any of thair infeftments whiche ar desyred to be exped.

The estaittis addis Cesnock to the barrones and Hew Kenedy and James Sword in place of Alexander Bowar (who is absent) to the comittee for the generall commissaris accompts.

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