[Act approved; report read and approved; paper from the committee for the exchequer approved]

Prayers heard and rolls callit.

Act of posture redd, voitted and past in parliament.

Report from the conference redd and the threid artikle, conteaneing ane act anent a leifguaird of horsmen to his maties persone and ordaneing the erle [of] Eglintoun to be comander theroff, redd and approvin.

The fourt artikle of the foresaid report anent Sir Williame Balfour, his having charge of strangers or natives volunteiris (agans quhom thair is no exceptione) redd and approvin.

A paper conteaning four artickls from the comittee for the exchakquer anent the kingis rent redd and approvin.

The last artickle of the report anent the employment of Englishmen who have bene faithfull in the covenant and caus redd and approvin.

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[List of foot approved; addition to the committee for purging the army; disposal of the 80,000 merks provided by the burghs delayed]

List of the foott to com furth for obedience of the act of posture redd and approvin.

Ordanes on[e] to be nominat to be upoun the committee of purgeing in place of the erle [of] Eglintoun.

The matter anent the disposing of the 80,000 merkis payable be the burrowis continewed till the morrow.

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[Oaths taken; continuation]

The lord register, Brody, Hoptoun, Kerswell and Sir James Stewart took the oath as being of the comittee for [...].

Ordanes the comissione for the comittee of estaitts, and the instructions to the comissioners, and anent the kingis coronatione, and the declaratione, to be takin in consideratione be the conference, quho ar to meitt the morrow at sevin hours and to sitt till nyne, at quhilk tyme ordans the parliament to meitt.

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