[Report read and earl of Argyll ordered to produce decree; report read]

Report being made by the Lord Haddo anent the affaire betwix the earle of Erroll and the earle of Argyle, the earle of Argyle ordored to produce to morrow the decreit of commission which hee was ordained formerlie to produce, with certification if hee faile the desyre of the petitione shall be granted.

Report being made by the duke of Hamiltoun and Haddo that, in respect of the Lady Lockhart's present condition, it was their opinion that Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, her sone, should bee ordained to pay to her 500 lib. sterling upon caution to refound the same, in case upon event of the proces depending against her before the lords of session it shall be found that there is not so much due to the lady by her sone.

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[Act approved and ordered to be presented; draft act remitted to subcommittee]

The draught of ane act ratifying the late acts and proclamations of councill for trade and manufactories, being reade, [was] approven and appoynted to bee brought in to the parliament.

The draught of ane act anent inclosures being reade, remitted to the duke of Hamilton, the thesaurie depute, Tarbett and Haddo to meete and consider the same.

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[Further consideration of act ordered]

The draught of ane act against the taking away of young women without the parents' consent, being reade, is to bee further considered.

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