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Comission for the comittie of fynes and forfaultouris
Penult Maii 1650
At Edinburgh, the penult day off Maii 1650 yearis. The estaittis of parliament hes givin and granted and be thir presentis gives and grantis full pooer and comission to the erles of Eglintoun, Weymes, lordis Balmerinoch, Balcarras, Bishoptoun, Dudingstoun, Obsdaill, Gelstoun, Sir James Stuart, Alexander Bowar, Hew Kennedy and Johne Corsane, or most part of thame as thair quorum, for finding out and propoising to the parliament of ane effectuall way of satisfactioune of the laird of Assint and lykwayes the uther officiaris who wer instrumentall in the laitt victorie in the north, and declares they will have first consideratioun of Assint; with power to the said comittee to considder of the estaittis, forfaultouris and fynes whiche mey justlie be imposed upoun any ather in Orkney, Zetland, Caithness or any uther partis within this kingdome who have bein any wayes accessorie to James Grahame, his laitt invasione of this kingdome.