The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2025), date accessed: 8 July 2025

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Act for continuing the diet of the report for purging the army

6 August 1649

The estates of parliament, considering that in regard of the long sitting of the parliament the report of the diligence from the several shires anent the purging of the army cannot be brought in to the committee of estates at the day appointed, therefore they have continued and do continue the diet of the aforesaid report for the shires on this side of the River Tay until 1 October, and on the other side of the River Tay until 15 October; and ordain the commissioners of the several shires respectively to bring their report to the committee of estates between now and the aforesaid days, under the pains contained in the aforesaid act made for purging of the army.

  1. Not in manuscript, but from the printed collection of the acts, The acts done and past in the third session of the second Triennall Parliament of our Soveraigne Lord Charles the II, p.39.