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person_n of_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n high_a thesaurer_n in_o any_o time_n of_o before_o with_o power_n to_o they_o or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o to_o uplift_v gather_v and_o intromet_n with_o all_o and_o sundry_a his_o majesty_n rent_n revenue_n custom_n impost_n casualty_n commodity_n duty_n and_o other_o whatsoever_o any_o way_n belong_v to_o his_o majesty_n within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o to_o his_o majesty_n dear_a son_n the_o prince_n and_o that_o of_o all_o year_n and_o term_n bygone_a and_o yearly_a in_o time_n come_v and_o with_o power_n to_o they_o or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o with_o advice_n of_o the_o remanent_fw-la commissioner_n of_o exchequer_n contain_v in_o his_o majesty_n commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o to_o compone_v pass_v and_o subscribe_v signator_n gift_n confirmation_n escheat_n liferent_n remission_n tutories_n gift_n by_o forfeiture_n recognition_n ward_n marriage_n relief_n non-entresses_a legittimation_n presentation_n take_v rental_n licence_n dispensation_n and_o other_o disposition_n writ_n and_o security_n whatsoever_o pertain_v to_o the_o say_n office_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o to_o the_o power_n and_o privilege_n thereof_o but_o prejudice_n always_o to_o the_o say_a sir_n james_n carmichael_n thesaurer_n depute_v of_o his_o gift_n of_o the_o office_n of_o thesaurary_n depute_v whole_a liberty_n power_n and_o privilege_n therein_o contain_v which_o be_v hold_v as_o herein_o express_v but_o add_v or_o pare_n to_o he_o in_o the_o point_n of_o receive_v and_o without_o derogation_n in_o any_o sort_n to_o this_o present_a act_n and_o commission_n and_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o yearly_a fee_n and_o other_o casualty_n due_a to_o his_o majesty_n principal_a thesaurer_n and_o especial_o the_o sum_n of_o four_o thousand_o pound_n scot_n money_n shall_v be_v divide_v equal_o among_o the_o say_n first_o four_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n by_o the_o say_v thesaurer_n depute_v who_o have_v right_a to_o his_o own_o fee_n and_o casualty_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o gift_n grant_v to_o he_o thereupon_o and_o his_o majesty_n with_o consent_n foresay_a ordain_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n session_n or_o exchequer_n to_o grant_v and_o direct_v letter_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o say_n commissioner_n for_o answer_v and_o obey_v they_o their_o chalmerland_n under_o receiver_n and_o officer_n of_o all_o and_o sundry_a of_o his_o majesty_n rent_n casualty_n custom_n impost_n and_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a office_n and_o that_o endure_v the_o time_n of_o this_o present_a commission_n which_o shall_v endure_v to_o the_o next_o parliament_n act_z lxix_o act_z anent_o restitution_n of_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o the_o owner_n out-putters_a thereof_o 17._o november_n 1641._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v that_o diverse_a soldier_n aswell_o foot_n as_o horse_n who_o be_v employ_v reik_v out_o &_o send_v forth_o with_o the_o army_n and_o regiment_n levy_v during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n have_v at_o their_o go_v forth_o and_o outreik_v receive_v trouphorse_n arm_n ammunition_n horse_n and_o baggage_n horse_n from_o the_o heritor_n of_o land_n and_o other_o who_o do_v reik_v and_o send_v they_o forth_o and_o that_o the_o say_n soldier_n keeper_n up_o and_o withholder_n or_o have_v put_v away_o the_o say_n horse_n and_o arm_n entrust_v to_o they_o from_o the_o owner_n thereof_o therefore_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v hereby_o grant_v full_a power_n and_o warrant_v to_o the_o committee_n appoint_v from_o the_o parliament_n for_o regulate_v and_o settle_v of_o the_o common_a burden_n and_o debt_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o to_o all_o other_o judge_n ordinair_a aswell_o to_o burgh_n as_o land_n within_o this_o kingdom_n within_o who_o bound_n any_o such_o person_n dwell_v or_o can_v be_v find_v who_o have_v keep_v or_o detain_v either_o horse_n or_o arm_n that_o the_o say_n judge_n do_v forthwith_o upon_o complaint_n of_o the_o party_n owner_n of_o the_o say_n horse_n and_o arm_n call_v the_o receiver_n and_o detainer_n or_o out-putters_a of_o they_o before_o they_o and_o to_o discern_v and_o ordain_v they_o to_o deliver_v the_o say_n horse_n and_o arm_n to_o the_o say_n owner_n or_o the_o price_n of_o same_o their_o receipt_n of_o they_o be_v lawful_o prove_v and_o with_o power_n to_o the_o say_n judge_n to_o do_v every_o thing_n as_o lawful_a and_o necessair_a anent_o the_o premise_n agreeable_a to_o justice_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o country_n act_z lxx_o act_z salvo_n jure_fw-la cuiuslibet_fw-la 17._o november_n 1641._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v that_o in_o the_o present_a parliament_n there_o be_v many_o particular_a act_n and_o act_n of_o ratification_n make_v in_o favour_n of_o particular_a person_n which_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o party_n have_v interest_n and_o not_o hear_v albeit_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o estate_n be_v at_o this_o time_n as_o it_o be_v ever_o in_o all_o precede_a parliament_n that_o by_o no_o particular_a act_n or_o act_n of_o ratification_n grant_v to_o any_o particular_a person_n any_o other_o party_n shall_v be_v hurt_v or_o prejudge_v of_o their_o lawful_a right_n and_o defence_n competent_a to_o they_o of_o the_o law_n for_o remeed_o whereof_o it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o no_o ratification_n nor_o other_o particular_a act_n whatsoever_o make_v in_o favour_n of_o any_o particular_a person_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n be_v prejudicial_a to_o any_o other_o party_n right_n or_o defence_n competent_a to_o they_o of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o the_o say_n particular_a act_n and_o act_n of_o ratification_n make_v in_o favour_n of_o particular_a person_n be_v always_o understand_v salvo_fw-la jure_fw-la cujusâ—ibet_fw-la act_z lxxi_o act_z appoint_v the_o next_o parliament_n to_o conveen_v the_o first_o tuesday_n of_o june_n 1644._o 17._o november_n 1641._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v that_o forsameikle_v as_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n hold_v at_o edinburgh_n in_o june_n 1640._o anent_o triennial_a parliament_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o before_o the_o closure_n of_o every_o parliament_n the_o day_n of_o the_o next_o subsequent_a parliament_n shall_v be_v condescend_v upon_o and_o because_o this_o present_a parliament_n be_v this_o day_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n almighty_n and_o his_o majesty_n great_a wisdom_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o happy_a conclusion_n therefore_o his_o majesty_n and_o estate_n foresaid_n appoint_v and_o ordain_v the_o first_o tuesday_n of_o the_o month_n of_o june_n in_o anno_fw-la 1644._o year_n to_o be_v the_o day_n of_o meeting_n and_o conveen_v of_o the_o next_o triennial_a parliament_n but_o prejudice_n always_o to_o his_o majesty_n to_o appoint_v any_o diet_n of_o parliament_n betwixt_o and_o that_o day_n as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v think_v fit_v and_o ordain_v all_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n to_o meet_v and_o convene_v at_o edinburgh_n the_o say_v first_o tuesday_n of_o june_n 1644._o and_o all_o other_o person_n interest_v without_o any_o other_o or_o far_a warning_n and_o premonition_n to_o be_v make_v for_o that_o effect_n declare_v hereby_o that_o the_o publication_n of_o this_o act_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n shall_v be_v all_o be_v sufficient_a for_o meeting_n and_o conveen_v of_o the_o whole_a member_n of_o parliament_n as_o if_o all_o former_a solemnity_n be_v use_v whereanent_a his_o majesty_n and_o estate_n hereby_o dispense_v finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o print_v act_n do_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o second_o parliament_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n etc._n etc._n hold_v at_o edinburgh_n upon_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o june_n 1640._o and_o in_o what_o leaf_n
worship_v of_o imagery_n relic_n and_o cross_n dedicate_a of_o kirk_n altar_n day_n vow_n to_o creature_n his_o purgatory_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a pray_v or_o speak_v in_o a_o strange_a language_n with_o his_o procession_n blasphemous_a litany_n and_o multitude_n of_o advocate_n or_o mediator_n his_o manifold_a order_n auricular_a confession_n his_o desperate_a and_o uncertain_a repentance_n his_o general_n and_o doubtsome_a faith_n his_o satisfaction_n of_o man_n for_o their_o sin_n his_o justification_n by_o work_n opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la work_v of_o supererogation_n merit_n pardon_n peregrination_n and_o station_n his_o holy-water_n baptise_v of_o bell_n conjure_v of_o spirit_n cross_v sane_v anoint_v conjure_v hallow_v of_o god_n good_a creature_n with_o the_o superstitious_a opinion_n join_v therewith_o his_o worldly_a monarchy_n and_o wicked_a hierarchy_n his_o three_o solemn_a vow_n with_o all_o his_o shaveling_n of_o sundry_a sort_n his_o erroneous_a and_o bloody_a 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thereof_o or_o in_o favour_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n or_o of_o the_o papistical_a kirk_n as_o act_n 3_o act_n 31._o parl._n 1_o act_n 23._o parl._n 11._o act_n 114._o parl._n 12._o of_o k._n james_n the_o sixth_o that_o papistry_n and_o superstition_n may_v be_v utter_o suppress_v according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n repeat_v in_o the_o 5._o act_n parl._n 20._o k._n james_n 6._o and_o to_o that_o end_n they_o ordain_v all_o papist_n and_o priest_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o manifold_a civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a pain_n as_o adversary_n to_o god_n true_a religion_n preach_v and_o by_o law_n establish_v within_o this_o realm_n act_n 24._o parl._n 11._o k._n james_n 6._o as_o common_a enemy_n to_o all_o christian_a government_n act_n 18._o parl._n 16._o k._n james_n 6._o as_o rebeller_n and_o gainstander_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n authority_n act_n 47._o parl._n 3_o k._n james_n 6._o and_o as_o idolater_n act_n 104._o parl._n 7._o k._n 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310_o protestation_n town_n of_o glasgow_n against_o the_o same_o ratification_n 311_o protestation_n town_n of_o glasgow_n against_o the_o ratification_n for_o the_o burgh_n of_o renfrew_n 312_o protestation_n town_n of_o renfrew_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o burgh_n of_o glasgow_n 313_o protestation_n town_n of_o dumbartan_a against_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o say_v burgh_n of_o glasgow_n 314_o protestation_n l._n dun_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o town_n of_o montrose_n 315_o protestation_n l._n of_o houstoun_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o renfrew_n 316_o protestation_n l._n of_o newwarke_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o renfrew_n 317_o protestation_n marquesse_n of_o hammiltoun_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o town_n of_o linlithgow_n 318_o protestation_n earl_n of_o buckleugh_n and_o hadingtoun_n and_o bailiff_n of_o lochend_n against_o the_o ratification_n in_o favour_n of_o francis_n stuart_n 319_o protestation_n town_n of_o pebble_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o traquair_n 320_o protestation_n lord_n amond_n against_o the_o act_n for_o the_o kirk_n of_o denny_n 321_o protestation_n l._n of_o minto_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o town_n of_o glasgow_n 322_o protestation_n town_n of_o renfrew_n against_o the_o ratification_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o l._n of_o houstoun_n 323_o protestation_n kirk_n of_o anster_n against_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o kilrinnie_n 324_o protestation_n sir_n william_n dik_n and_o the_o whole_a fisher_n against_o the_o ratification_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o l._n aickine_n 325_o protestation_n town_n of_o edinburgh_n against_o the_o ratification_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o wright_n of_o the_o canongate_n 326_o protestation_n town_n of_o edinburgh_n against_o robert_n lesleys_n ratification_n 327_o protestation_n earl_n of_o galloway_n against_o the_o ratification_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o university_n of_o glasgow_n 328_o 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