2Protestation for the queen's majesty

The which day Alexander Seton, lord Fyvie, president of the college of justice, protested in name and on behalf of the queen's majesty that the foresaid exception contained in the act of annexation made in favour of Sir Hugh Herries, knight, regarding the teinds of the lands of Cousland, be in no way prejudicial to her majesty nor to any right which she has or may have in and to the same teinds pertaining to the lordship of Dunfermline, and also that the infeftment or right made in this present parliament or to be made hereafter to the said Sir Hugh of the said teinds of Cousland be not prejudicial to her majesty and to her right of the same teinds; the which protestation the whole estates of parliament granted and admitted.

  1. NAS, PA2/16, f.13v.
  2. 'P' written in margin beside heading.