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Act in favour of Master Andrew Knox, minister at Paisley

Our sovereign lord, with advice of his estates in this present parliament, ratifies, allows and approves the act of secret council passed upon 8 June last in favour of Master Andrew Knox, minister at Paisley, William Semple of Dalmoak, William Semple, burgess of Dumbarton, Robert Semple there, George Campbell, son to the late Donald Campbell there, Archibald Buntine, Robert Palmer, Robert Napier, Findlay Ewing, William Wylie, John Symont, John Paterson, Thomas Feir there, John Aitken, Walter Corslat, Patrick MacKillen Pereis, James Fawlisdaill, David Robertson and Thomas Buntine, burgess of Dumbarton, whereby their proceedings against the late Hugh Barclay of Ladyland, according to the commission granted to that effect, was declared to be loyal and good service done to his majesty and his country in all and sundry points, clauses and articles contained therein after the form and tenor thereof in all points.