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†Our sovereign lord, with advice of his three estates of this present parliament, has ratified and approved and, by the tenor hereof, ratifies and approves all and whatsoever acts of parliament, statutes and constitutions passed and made of before, agreeable to God's word, for maintenance of the liberty of the true kirk of God and religion now presently professed within this realm and purity thereof, and decrees and declares the same to have effect in all points after the form and tenor thereof.