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Prayers heard and rolls callit.
Act anent secureing religione and work of reformatioune redd, voyced and past in parliament.
The forme of the band relative to the forsaid act lykwayes red, voyced and past in parliament.
His matie and parliament ordanes the laird [of] Balfarg to give wp presentlie to the generall commissar ane list of all that ar deficient in laying in of their meall in the shyre of Fyff, and to give in a report of the observationes observed wpon his compt at Perth.
His matie and parliament ordaines thoise of the garisone of Bruntyland to pas and quarter wpoun the deficients in Fyff shyre who have not layed in ther proportiones of meall in Bruntyland.
His matie and parliament declars the eight monthes mentenance imposed wpoun the shyres benorth Spey to be by and attor any uther impositiones or mentenance or publict dues imposed wpon the saids shyres, and declars thair is no allowance due be the saids shyres for thoise monthes ather in the month mentenance imposed for defraying the comissioners charges from Holland nor for the half month for coronation nor the month for his maties hous.
His matie and parliament grants comissione to the Lord Brody, laird [of] Innes, shireff [of] Murrey, Johne Hay of Knokandie and Mr Johne Hay, commissar of Elgyne, to hold court and do justice wpoun James Smyth and Jeane Cuming, his wyffis sister, who have confest the sin of incest. And to the same judges to hold court and tak tryell of Margareat Ines, suspect of murther, and to report quhat they find of hir to the parliament or comittee.
A paper givin in be those sent from the comissioners of the generall assemble, conteaning thair anser to the demands givin to thame be the parliament, redd and remitted to the bodyes, and they to considder therwith what is fitt to be done in relatioune to the act of classes. And appoynts tuo of evrie estaitt to draw a narrative of ane act rescissorie and bring in any overturs concerning that act, whairwpoun the noblemen nominat erle [of] Cassills [and] Lord Mordingtoun, the barrones nominat Humbie and Keath, the burrowis nominat Sir Johne Smyth [and] James Sword, to meitt presentlie.
Ane uther paper conteaning the reasones of a solemne fast to be keepit be the army befor ther marching redd and approvin.
A paper anent the three regiments cum from Fyff remitted to be considdered be Lord Balcarras, Tofts and provest of Stirling, and they to meitt with the general officiars and lay doun sum course theranent and determein therin.
Supplicatioune masters of the hospitell of Stirling redd and remitted to the Lord Cranston, Humbie, Tofts, Clerkington and Bromhall to heir the parteis and discuss.
His matie and parliament ordanes the comittee for the manageing of the army to sitt and dispense therwith.
Overturis anent the marking of voyces in subalterne judicatories remitted to the severall bodyes.
Ordanes the comittee to meitt presentlie, and the parliament the morrow at eight hours.
Ordanes the haill meall whiche is at Ravinsheuch belonging to the publict to be transported from thence to Bruntyland.