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submit_v one_o in_o dundy_n and_o three_o express_o mention_v in_o this_o at_o edinburgh_n of_o who_o we_o find_v two_o employ_v as_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v for_o close_v the_o remain_a difference_n 2._o if_o we_o look_v back_o to_o the_o year_n precede_v we_o may_v understand_v what_o be_v the_o power_n of_o superintendent_o to_o wit_n more_o and_o more_o power_n be_v commit_v according_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o time_n unto_o they_o you_z not_o unto_o they_o personal_o but_o with_o concurrence_n of_o other_o and_o so_o that_o in_o every_o assembly_n they_o make_v their_o account_n of_o fidelity_n and_o diligence_n but_o after_o the_o year_n 1576._o they_o and_o other_o which_o be_v call_v commissioner_n of_o country_n be_v call_v visitor_n and_o in_o this_o last_o assembly_n their_o power_n be_v declare_v to_o â—ound_v unto_o corruption_n &_o tyranny_n and_o because_o of_o present_a necessity_n be_v continue_v for_o a_o half_a year_n until_o the_o presbytery_n be_v universal_o model_v the_o
alex._n arbuthnot_n and_o james_n lowson_n be_v appoint_v to_o consider_v of_o a_o order_n therein_o and_o to_o report_v their_o judgement_n 2._o the_o first_o part_n be_v agree_v unto_o and_o where_o be_v no_o presbytery_n the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o continue_v for_o that_o effect_n as_o before_o 3._o the_o church_n have_v name_v commissioner_n 4._o ordain_v to_o advise_v with_o the_o clerk-register_n upon_o a_o answer_n unto_o the_o king_n letter_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o refer_v the_o form_n to_o be_v conceive_v in_o writ_n by_o david_n lindsay_n and_o patrick_n adamson_n betwixt_o eicht_n and_o nine_o 6._o it_o be_v agree_v to_o be_v propound_v the_o 7._o be_v refer_v to_o the_o particular_a eldership_n and_o whensoever_o disputation_n may_v be_v have_v the_o church_n think_v they_o good_a 8._o the_o act_n of_o the_o assembly_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o execution_n by_o the_o presbytery_n 9_o ordain_v this_o article_n to_o be_v crave_v be_v first_o well_o qualify_v and_o so_o the_o 10._o and_o 11._o and_o 12._o and_o also_o that_o the_o church_n proceed_v against_o the_o violater_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o mantainer_n of_o they_o the_o 13._o &_o 14._o be_v agree_v 12._o because_o by_o the_o many_o division_n and_o deadly_a feade_n in_o all_o quarter_n of_o the_o realm_n not_o only_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o true_a religion_n burden_v with_o slander_n but_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v enorm_o wound_v and_o all_o good_a discipline_n and_o order_n confound_v ......._o herefore_o the_o assembly_n enjoin_v certain_a person_n in_o several_a place_n to_o travel_v earnest_o for_o reconcile_a the_o differ_a party_n and_o to_o require_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o live_v in_o unity_n and_o peace_n as_o it_o become_v the_o member_n of_o one_o body_n ......._o as_o they_o will_v show_v themselves_o son_n of_o peace_n 13._o the_o assembly_n give_v commission_n to_o two_o baron_n seven_o commissioner_n of_o burgh_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o of_o edinb_n with_o ro_n pont_n da._n lindsay_n pa._n adamson_n an._n melvin_n and_o seven_o other_o or_o any_o eight_o of_o they_o to_o present_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o artâ—cls_n of_o the_o parliament_n such_o head_n as_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o church_n these_o head_n and_o a_o supplication_n unto_o the_o king_n be_v read_v and_o allow_v but_o be_v not_o in_o the_o register_n only_o in_o sess_n 22._o ordain_v a_o supplication_n to_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o article_n that_o no_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o parliament_n repugnant_a to_o the_o true_a word_n of_o god_n and_o namely_o concern_v bishop_n the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o edinburgh_n october_n 24._o where_n first_o be_v a_o act_n ratify_v all_o former_a law_n and_o act_n make_v â—or_a the_o liberty_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o religion_n present_o profess_v within_o the_o realm_n and_o a_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o these_o act_n another_o act_n for_o provision_n of_o minister_n and_o certain_a stipend_n for_o they_o at_o all_o parish-church_n one_o against_o the_o dilapidation_n of_o the_o rent_n of_o benefice_n that_o be_v provide_v to_o minister_n one_o that_o all_o benefice_n of_o cure_n under_o prelacy_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o minister_n only_o and_o all_o other_o gift_n of_o they_o to_o be_v null_a one_o against_o blasphemy_n and_o oath_n with_o penalty_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o several_a trausgressor_n one_o against_o they_o that_o pass_v in_o pilgrimage_n or_o superstitious_o to_o well_n chapell_n and_o cross_n and_o the_o observer_n of_o papistical_a rite_n one_o for_o explication_n of_o the_o act_n against_o notorious_a adultery_n to_o wit_n it_o shall_v be_v judge_v notorious_a adultery_n where_o child_n one_o or_o mo_z be_v procreate_v betwixt_o adulterer_n or_o when_o they_o keep_v company_n &_o bed_n together_o notorious_o know_v or_o when_o they_o be_v suspect_v of_o adultery_n and_o thereby_o give_v slander_n and_o thereupon_o be_v due_o admonish_v to_o abstain_v and_o satiffy_a the_o church_n by_o repentance_n or_o purgation_n and_o contemptuous_o refuse_v be_v excommunicate_a for_o their_o obstinacy_n all_o and_o every_o one_o be_v in_o any_o of_o these_o three_o degree_n be_v make_v liable_a to_o suffer_v death_n another_o act_n be_v against_o all_o papist_n practise_v against_o the_o true_a religion_n by_o disperse_v libel_n in_o praise_n of_o the_o pope_n or_o seduce_v the_o people_n etc._n etc._n observe_v 1._o that_o in_o all_o time_n precede_v be_v no_o opposition_n or_o variance_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o assembly_n the_o king_n commissioner_n consent_v unto_o their_o act_n and_o namely_o unto_o these_o concern_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o church_n except_v that_o part_n de_fw-fr diaconatu_fw-la whereunto_o neither_o do_v all_o the_o minister_n consent_n and_o his_o commissioner_n do_v consent_n unto_o the_o register_n of_o the_o book_n of_o discipline_n in_o the_o register_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o the_o king_n appoint_v commissioner_n to_o concur_v with_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o assembly_n in_o the_o constitution_n of_o presbytery_n before_o the_o frame_n and_o publish_v of_o the_o second_o confession_n of_o faith_n as_o at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o a_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n who_o be_v not_o subject_a unto_o the_o assembly_n and_o presbytery_n yea_o and_o they_o be_v employ_v as_o deputy_n to_o procure_v and_o supplicate_v against_o the_o power_n of_o episcopacy_n but_o neither_o can_v the_o book_n of_o discipline_n be_v establish_v nor_o episcopacy_n be_v forbid_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n not_o for_o any_o respect_n of_o discontent_n against_o the_o book_n of_o discipline_n or_o for_o any_o intention_n to_o restore_v episcopacy_n in_o the_o church_n but_o mere_o upon_o account_n of_o civil_a interest_n and_o the_o main_a respect_n be_v the_o secure_n of_o possession_n depend_v upon_o the_o title_n of_o bishop_n 2._o observe_v that_o the_o first_o variance_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o minister_n be_v upon_o respect_n unto_o the_o duke_n of_o lennox_n and_o that_o be_v for_o two_o particulares_fw-la one_o that_o when_o the_o duke_n come_v into_o the_o country_n many_o papist_n come_v also_o into_o the_o country_n and_o court_n and_o begin_v to_o practice_v so_o that_o as_o bishop_n spotswood_n in_o the_o history_n pag._n 308._o show_n the_o papist_n assemble_v together_o in_o paisley_n do_v in_o derision_n sing_v a_o soul_n mass_n for_o the_o minister_n as_o if_o they_o and_o their_o religion_n have_v be_v utter_o go_v wherefore_o the_o minister_n in_o their_o sermon_n do_v regrate_a the_o countenance_n give_v to_o papist_n in_o the_o court_n and_o the_o danger_n whereinto_o both_o the_o king_n and_o country_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o secret_a practice_n of_o the_o french_a john_n dury_n and_o walter_n balcanquall_a be_v summon_v to_o answer_v before_o the_o counsel_n for_o this_o their_o liberty_n of_o speak_v in_o their_o sermon_n they_o obey_v and_o compear_v and_o allege_v that_o the_o counsel_n be_v not_o their_o judge_n in_o such_o a_o cause_n the_o matter_n be_v notorious_o know_v and_o regret_v by_o many_o the_o minister_n be_v dismiss_v at_o that_o time_n in_o time_n of_o the_o assembly_n as_o be_v before_o walter_n balcanquall_a have_v speak_v again_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o when_o the_o gentle_a man_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o assembly_n but_o will_v not_o be_v the_o accuser_n and_o the_o assembly_n will_v not_o proceed_v against_o the_o minister_n without_o a_o accuser_n the_o king_n be_v not_o wel-pleased_n but_o know_v the_o difficulty_n to_o find_v a_o accuser_n will_v follow_v the_o business_n no_o more_o the_o other_o particular_a be_v relate_v in_o the_o now-named_n history_n pag._n 316._o the_o see_v of_o glasgow_n be_v then_o void_a it_o be_v suggest_v unto_o the_o duke_n by_o some_o flatterer_n that_o he_o have_v a_o fair_a occasion_n present_v to_o make_v himself_o lord_n of_o the_o city_n and_o of_o the_o land_n pertain_v to_o that_o bishopric_n if_o he_o will_v only_o procure_v a_o gift_n thereof_o to_o some_o one_o that_o will_v make_v a_o disposition_n thereof_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o offer_n be_v make_v to_o sundry_a minister_n who_o all_o refuse_v because_o of_o the_o require_a condition_n at_o last_o the_o agent_n in_o this_o business_n fall_v upon_o robert_n mongomery_n min._n at_o sterlin_n he_o be_v content_a to_o accept_v it_o thereupon_o a_o gift_n be_v form_v and_o a_o bond_n give_v by_o he_o that_o how_o soon_o he_o shall_v be_v admit_v bishop_n he_o shall_v dispone_v the_o land_n lordship_n and_o whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o that_o prelacy_n to_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o the_o yearly_a payment_n of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n scot_n with_o some_o horse-corn_n and_o poultry_n the_o assembly_n hear_v of_o this_o bargain_n do_v charge_v this_o
fourteen_o 27._o p._n 339._o m._n xv._o 6._o p._n 96._o e_fw-la 16._o p._n 98._o m_o xx._n 23._o p._n 333._o m_o 268._o m_o rom._n iii_o 27._o p._n 215._o m_o v._o 12._o p._n 171_o b_o vi_o 23._o p._n 215._o m_o viii_o 30_o 31._o p._n 98._o m_o ix_o 15._o 18._o p._n 171._o &_o 21._o p._n 292._o e_fw-la xi_o 6_o 7._o p._n 215._o e_fw-la xiii_o 1._o p._n 215._o e_fw-la fourteen_o 23._o s._n 127._o e_fw-la xv._o 4._o p._n 172._o m_o xvi_o 17._o p._n 215._o m_o 1_o cor._n i._o 29._o p._n 172._o m_o iii_o 12_o 13._o p._n 29._o e_fw-la &_o 102._o b_o iu_o 7._o p._n 294._o b_o 295._o m_o v._o 2._o p._n 286._o x._o 16._o p._n 168._o m_o xv._o 10._o p._n 28._o e_fw-la 2_o cor._n iv_o 7._o p._n 215._o e_o gal._n ii_o 8._o p._n 215._o e_fw-la vi_o 14._o p._n 172._o e_o eph._n i._o 4._o p._n 218._o b_o &_o 488._o m_o 11._o p._n 28._o b_o 19_o p._n 216._o b_o ii_o 8._o p._n 216._o m_o 20._o p._n 172._o e_fw-la v._o 27._o p._n 173._o b_o vi_o 17._o p._n 173._o b_o phil._n ii_o 8_o 9_o p._n 299._o b_o 13._o p._n 173._o m_o &_o 218._o e_fw-la iii_o 17._o p._n 173._o m_o 2_o thess_n ii_o 3_o 4._o p._n 167._o e_fw-la &_o 216._o e_z &_o 510._o m_o 1_o tim._n ii_o 4._o p._n 157._o e_fw-la &_o 161._o b_o &_o 173._o m_o iii_o 15._o p._n 173._o e_fw-la 2_o tim._n i._o 3._o p._n 174._o b_o ii_o 19_o p._n 174._o b_o iii_o 17._o p._n 217._o m_o &_o 435._o e_fw-la iu_o 3._o p._n 497._o m_o heb._n ix_o 28._o p._n 217._o m._n x._o 10._o p._n 134._o e_fw-la &_o 294._o m_o 11_o 12._o p._n 217._o e_fw-la xi_o 40._o p._n 32._o m_o jam._n iii_o 2._o p._n 131._o e_fw-la v._o 14._o 16._o p._n 95._o m_o &_o 260._o b_o 1_o pet._n iv_o 11._o p._n 96._o b_o 1_o joh._n ii_o 2._o p._n 97._o e_o revel_n i._o 4._o p._n 176._o m_o iii_o 12._o p._n 176._o m_o viii_o 3._o p._n 176_o 177._o ix_o 2._o 4._o p._n 177._o m._n e_o xiii_o 8._o p._n 139._o e_fw-la xvii_o 3._o 6._o p._n 478_o b_o xix_o 10._o 17._o p._n 177_o 178._o xxii_o 17._o p._n 211._o 212._o the_o second_o table_n of_o emperor_n and_o pope_n here_o the_o number_n of_o page_n be_v not_o add_v because_o they_o may_v be_v easy_o see_v in_o their_o own_o century_n in_o century_n vii_o emperor_n phocas_n heraclius_n constantine_n iii_o heracleonas_n constans_n ii_o justinian_n ii_o leontius_n tiberius_n absimarus_n pope_n gregory_n i._n sabinian_n boniface_n iii_o boniface_n iu._n deusdedit_fw-la boniface_n v._n honorius_n i._n severin_n john_n iu._n theodorus_n martin_n i._n eugenius_n i._n vitalian_n adeodatus_fw-la donus_n agatho_n leo_fw-la ii_o benedict_n ii_o john_n v._n conon_n sensius_n i._n in_o century_n viii_o emperor_n philip_n bardanes_n anastasius_n ii_o theodosius_n iii_o leo_fw-la iii_o constantine_n v._n copronimus_n leo_fw-la iu._n constantine_n vi_o &_o irene_n pope_n john_n vi._n john_n vii_o sisinnius_n constantine_n i._n gregory_n ii_o gregory_n iii_o zacharias_n stephen_n ii_o paul_n i._n constantine_n ii_o stephen_n iii_o hadrian_n i._n in_o century_n ix_o emperor_n charles_n i._n the_o great_a lewis_n i._n the_o godly_a lotharius_n i._n lewis_n ii_o charles_n ii_o the_o bald._n lewis_n iii_o the_o stutterer_n charles_n iii_o the_o gross_a arnolph_n pope_n leo_fw-la iii_o stephen_n iu._n paschalis_n i._n eugenius_n ii_o valentine_n gregory_n iu._n sergius_n ii_o leo_fw-la iu._n joan_n viii_o the_o woman_n benedict_n iii_o nicolaus_n i._n hadrian_n ii_o john_n ix_o martin_n ii_o hadrian_n iii_o stephen_n v._n formosus_fw-la in_o century_n x._o emperor_n lewis_n iu._n conrade_n i._n henry_n i._o of_o saxony_n otho_fw-la i._o of_o saxony_n otho_fw-la ii_o of_o saxony_n otho_fw-la iii_o of_o saxony_n pope_n boniface_n vi._n stephen_n vi._n roman_n theodorus_n ii_o john_n x._o benedict_n iu._n leo_fw-la v._n christophor_n sergius_n iii_o anastasius_n iii_o lando_n john_n xi_o leo_fw-la vi._n stephen_n vii_o john_n xii_o leo_fw-la vii_o stephen_n viii_o martin_n iii_o agaper_n ii_o john_n xiii_o benedict_n v._n leo_fw-la viii_o john_n fourteen_o benedict_n vi._n donus_n ii_o boniface_n vii_o john_n xv._o benedict_n vii_o john_n xvi_o john_n xvii_o gregory_n v._o and_o john_n xviii_o in_o century_n xi_o emperor_n henry_n ii_o duke_n of_o bavier_n conrade_n ii_o d._n of_o suevia_n henry_n ii_o d._n of_o suevia_n henry_n iu._n d._n of_o suevia_n pope_n silvester_n ii_o john_n xix_o john_n xx._n sergius_n iu._n benedict_n viii_o john_n xxi_o benedictus_fw-la ix_o silvester_n iii_o gregory_n vi._n clemens_n ii_o damasus_n ii_o leo_fw-la ix_o victor_n ii_o stephen_n ix_o benedict_n x._o nicolaus_n ii_o alexander_n ii_o gregory_n vii_o clemens_n iii_o victor_n iii_o in_o century_n xii_o emperor_n henry_n v._o duke_n of_o suevia_n lotharius_n ii_o d._n of_o saxon._n conrade_n iii_o d._n of_o suevia_n frederick_n barbarossa_n henry_n vi_o d._n of_o suevia_n pope_n paschalis_n ii_o gelasius_n ii_o gregory_n viii_o callistus_n ii_o celestine_n ii_o honorius_n ii_o innocentius_n ii_o anacletus_fw-la ii_o celestine_n iii_o lucius_z ii_o eugenius_n iii_o anastasius_n iu._n hadrian_n iu._n victor_n iu._n alexander_n iii_o paschalis_n iii_o lucius_z iii_o urban_n iii_o gregory_n ix_o and_o call_v viii_o clemens_n iii_o celestine_n iu._n in_o century_n xiii_o pope_n innocentius_n iii_o honorius_n iii_o gregory_n ix_o celestine_n iu._n innocentius_n iu._n alexander_n iu._n urban_n iu._n clemens_n iu._n gregory_n x._o innocentius_n v._n hadrian_n v._n john_n xxii_o nicolaus_n iii_o martin_n iu._n honorius_n iu._n nicolaus_n iu._n celestine_n v._n boniface_n viii_o emperor_n philip_n ii_o duke_n of_o suevia_n otho_fw-la iu._n d._n of_o saxon._n frederick_n ii_o d._n of_o suevia_n conrade_n iu._n d._n of_o suevia_n william_n earl_n of_o flanders_n rodolph_n count_n of_o habsburg_n adolph_n count_n of_o nassaw_n in_o century_n fourteen_o pope_n benedict_n xi_o clemens_n v._n john_n xxiii_o benedict_n xii_o clemens_n vi._n innocentius_n vi._n urban_n v._n gregory_n xi_o urban_n vi._n clemens_n vii_o boniface_n ix_o benedict_n xiii_o emperor_n albert_n i._o duke_n of_o austria_n henry_n vii_o of_o lutzelburg_n lewis_n v._o d._n of_o bavier_n frederick_n d._n of_o austria_n charles_n iu._n king_n of_o bohemia_n wenceslaus_n king_n of_o bohemia_n in_o century_n xv._o pope_n innocentius_n vii_o gregory_n xii_o alexander_n v._n john_n xxiv_o martin_n v._n eugenius_n iu._n fellix_fw-la v._n nicolaus_n v._n callistus_n iii_o pius_fw-la ii_o paul_n ii_o sixtus_n iu._n innocentius_n viii_o alexander_n vi._n emperor_n robert_n count_n palatine_n sigismond_n king_n of_o hungary_n albert_n ii_o d._n of_o austria_n frederick_n iii_o d._n of_o austria_n in_o century_n xvi_o pope_n pius_fw-la iii_o julius_n ii_o leo_fw-la x._o hadrian_n vi._n clemens_n vii_o paul_n iii_o julius_n iii_o marcellus_z ii_o paul_n iu._n pius_fw-la iu._n pius_fw-la v._n gregory_n xiii_o sixtus_n v._n urban_n vii_o gregory_n fourteen_o innocentius_n ix_o emperor_n maximilian_n i._o of_o austria_n charles_n v._o king_n of_o spain_n ferdinand_n i._n d._n of_o austria_n maximilian_n 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