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A11651	Acts made in the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign Charles, by the grace of God King of Great Britane, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. Holden by himself, present in person, with his three estates, at Edinburgh, upon the 28 day of June, 1633.; Laws, etc.	Scotland.; Hay, John, Sir, 1578-1654.	1650 (1650)	STC 21902.5; Wing S1168A; ESTC S122278	68,062	76

incase that none shall conveen with them the said roll being then set downe by the Prelate Lord of erection Patron or other beneficed person or their lawfull Procuratours or incase of their absence being set down made and subscribed by the most part of the said Vassals Fewers Taks-men and Pensioners by themselves or their Procuratours as shall conveen themselves for this effect His Majestie and the said Estates discerne to be as lawfull in all respects as if the whole number of persons having interest therein had conveened made set down and subscribed the same which taxt-roll being set down made and subscribed in manner above-written and no otherwise and delivered to the Clerk of the taxation His Majestie and the said Estates ordaine him to give warrant for giving of letters of reliefe thereupon discharging him in any case to give warrant for giving of letters of reliefe upon any roll presented unto him not made and authentickly subscribed in forme above-written as he will answer to the contrarie upon his perill It is likewise statute and ordained that Taks-men of teynds shall have their reliefe of their subtaks-men pro tanto respect being had to the gersome payed by the said sub-taks-men AND ●OR INBRINGING of the Barrons and free-holders part of the same taxation and of the fewers and rent-tellers of our soveraigne Lords proper lands their parts thereof Ordaine letters to be direct charging all and sundrie Sheriffs Stewarts Bayliffs their Deputes and Clerks Fewers Chamberlanes and Rent-tellers of our Soveraigne Lords proper lands that they and every one of them within the bounds of their proper offices raise and uplift the summe of thirtie shillings money of this Realme of every pound land of old extent lying within the bounds of their jurisdictions for every one of the six termes above-specified And inbring and deliver the same to the collector foresaid or to his Deputes and Officers in his name having his power to receive the same at the particular tearmes above specified under the paine of rebellion c. And if they failye at the by-passing of every one of the said tearmes to denounce and escheat c. And for their relief that letters be direct charging all sundrie Dukes Earls Lords Barons Free-holders Fewers and Rentellers of our Soveraigne Lords proper lands personallie or at their dwelling places and by open proclamation at the Market crosse of the head burgh of the Sheriffdome Stewartrie Baylerie where their lands lye if they bee within the Kingdome and if they be without the Kingdome by open proclamation at the market crosse of Edinburgh peir and shore of Leith upon threescore dayes warning to make payment to the said Sheriffs Stewarts and Bayliffs their Deputes and Clerks Chamberlanes and receivers of our Soveraigne Lords proper lands every one of them for their own parts respectivè of the said summe of thirtie shillings money foresaid for every pound land of old extent pertaining to them for everie one of the said six termes payment Within twentie daies next after they bee charged thereto under the paine of rebellion c. And if they failye c. To denounce and escheat c. And if neede bee that the said Sheriffs Stewarts Bayliffs their Deputes and Clerkes Chamberlanes and Receivers of our Soveraigne Lords proper lands poynd and distrenyie the readiest goods and geare being upon the said lands therefore as they shall think most expedient And that the said Earles Lords Barons and Freeholders Fewers and rent-tallers of our soveraigne Lords proper Lands have letters for their reliefe to charge their Vassals Subvassals Ladies of Terce Conjunct-feears Life-renters to make payment of their parts of the said Taxation within twentie daies next after the charge under the paine of rebellion c. And if they failye c. To denounce c. And escheat c. And if need bee that they poynd and distrenyie therefore Providing alwaies that the first terms payment of the said Taxation be ever past before the next terme bee charged for AND for inbringing of the burrowes part of the same taxation ordains letters to be directed charging the Provest and Bayliffs of ilk Burgh to make payment of the taxt and stent thereof to the Collector generall aforesaid his Deputies and Officers in his name having his power to receive the same at the particular termes above-specified under the paine of rebellion c. And if they failye c. To denounce and escheat c. And for their reliefe that letters be direct charging the Provest Bayliffs and Councell within each burgh to conveene and elect certaine persons to stent their neighbours And the said election being made to charge the persons elected to accept the charge upon them in setting of the said stent upon the inhabitants of every burgh and to conveene and set the same and make a stent roll thereupon as effeiris within twentie foure hours next after their charge under the paine of rebellion c. And if they failye c. To denounce and escheat c. And such like the said stent Roll being made and set downe as said is To charge the Burgesses In-dwellers and Inhabitants within ilk burgh to make payment of their part of the said stent to the said Provest and bayliffs conforme to the taxt roll to be given out thereupon within three dayes next after the charge under the paine of rebellion c. And if they failye c. To denounce c. and escheat c. And if need be that the said Provest and Bayliffs poynd and distrenyie therefore as they shall think most expedient IT IS alwaies provided that no person whatsoever be stented or taxt within burgh except according to the availe and quantitie of his rent living goods and geare which he hath within burgh no wayes respecting his lands nor possessions which he hath to Landward for the which hee will be obliged to pay taxation to other officers Providing alwaies that the first termes payment of the said taxation be ever past before the next terme be charged for ATTOUR His Majestie and his said Estates decerne and declare that the charges to be given for payment of the said taxation shall bee executed before the terms of payment above-specified for everie terms payment particularly by it selfe And that the denunciation of horning following thereupon shall not be execute untill the termes payment bee by-past and twentie daies thereafter Which denunciation so following upon the charges given before the said termes of payment His Majesty and Estates decerne and declare to be valid and sufficient And his MAIESTIE and the said Estates considering the great abuse which hath been used in all time by-gone by sundrie of the Lieges of this Kingdome against all good conscience in causing of their poore Farmerers Tenants and Labourers of the ground being removeable who are subject in payment of very deare Fermes and other duties to relieve them of the whole burden of by-gone taxations which hath been the occasion of

Majesties Patrimony and rent ITEM His Majestie revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all Infeftments alienations dispositions with all takes assedations and any other sort of conveyances whatsoever made by his Majestie or his Majesties dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors Kings of Scotland against the lawes of the kingdome to whatsoever persons of his Majesties Castles and Houses or Places and Roomes whereupon the said Castles and houses were situat although now demolished by injurie done to his Majestie and the said Crowne And sicklike all infeftments alienations and dispositions and all other sort of conveyances whatsoever of any of his Majesties medowes woods and parks with all takes assedations and other dispositions thereof made by his Majestie or his predecessors foresaid against the lawes of the kingdome The same being so found and tryed ITEM His Majestie revokes retreats and rescinds all and sundrie Infeftments alienations gifts dispositions or any other conveyances whatsoever made by his Majesties said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties predecessors kings of Scotland induring their minoritie and lesse age and not thereafter confirmed in their majoritie to whatsoever person or persons in few-ferme or life-rent of all lands and annual-rents which be come in their hands as propertie by right of the crowne through bastardrie or being last heire by recognition or forfaulture or otherwise with all confirmations if any be granted in Parliament thereupon providing that presentation to tennandries fallen by occasion foresaid shall in no wayes come under this present Revocation because the same being casualities could not remaine in his Majestie or his said predecessors hands in prejudice of the Superior of the said tennandries but of necessitie it behoved them to present heritable Tenants to the said Superiours ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls all new Infeftments confirmations and other conveyances whatsoever given by his Majesties said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors kings of Scotland to whatsoever person or persons of any lands baronies Lordships or other heritages whatsomever To be holden in blensh ferme which were holden of his Majestie or his Predecessors of before by service of ward and relief And that in so farre as the same is or may be found and verified to have been granted against the lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome without prejudice alwayes to the heritable possessers incase of reduction of their changed renors to brooke and hold their said lands heritable as they were holden before the alteration of the said holding ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all Regalities and gifts of Regalities and all confirmations and ratifications of the said gifts and regalities made given or granted or consented to by his Majestie or his said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors Kings of Scotland against the Acts and statutes that no Regalities should be given in heritage without advice and deliberation of the whole Parliament together with all charters infeftments confirmations gifts de novo damus and other rights whatsomever made by his Majestie or his Predecessors above-named of whatsomever heritable offices against the lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all new creation of lands baronies and annexations and unions of divers lands in free which are made by his Majesty or his said umwhile dearest Father or any other of his Majesties predecessors Kings of Scotland in prejudice of their due service owing of before Together with all discharges given of the said service and sutes of court due of old and that in so farre as the same is or may be found to be unlawfully made or against the lawes of the Kingdome ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats rescinds all new Infeftments made and given by his Majestie or his said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors Kings of Scotland of Creation of Baronies and Lordships annext to the Crowne foresaid in favour of whatsomever person in so farre as the same is or many be verified to have been made and granted unlawfullie and against the Lawes of the Kingdome ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all Infeftments gifts and disposions whatsomever set given and granted by his Majestie or his said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors Kings of Scotland to whatsomever person or persons in fee few-ferme or life-rent of whatsomever Hospitals Masondieus lands or rents appertaining thereto in hurt or prejudice of consciences and against the lawes and acts of Parliament of the kingdome to the end that the said Hospitalls may be reduced to the first institution for upholding of the poor so farre as may be done by the lawes of the Kingdome Providing alwayes that the rents of the Trinitie Colledge beside the Burgh of Edinburgh and other rents assigned to the Hospitall and colledge erected by the Provest Baysiffes and Councell of the Burgh of Edinburgh be no wayes comprehended under this present Revocation ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all and whatsoever gifts pensions gifts of sees wages liveries and dispositions out of his Majesties casualities and coffers given by his Majestie or by any of his Majesties noble Progenitors except such as shall be of new granted by his Majestie again together with all Presentations to offices and places which by the laws of the Realme fall under his Majesties Revocation excepting alwayes the presentations fees and pensions given to the ordinary officers of the Crown after specified their Deputes and Clerks and to the other persons after mentioned which are declared no wayes to fall within this present Revocation They are to say The fees and pensions given and assigned to the Thesaurer Comptroller and Collector principall and to his Majesties depute Thesaurer and to their Deputes and Clerks to the Secretary principall and his Deputes To the Clerk of Registery to his Majesties Advocate and the Justice Iustice Clerke and their Deputes and to the Master of Requests and to the proctor for the poore director of the Chancellarie and dictator of the Rolls And also declares the pensions and others underwritten no wayes to fall under his Majesties Revocation viz. The pension of the Duke of Lennox his umwhile Father or Uncle The pension to the Earle of Morton with the tak and assedation of Orknay and Zetland The pension to sir Robert Ker of Ancrum the pension to M. Iohn Sandelands the pension to Sir Iames Lockhart the pension to sir Iames Levingston the pension to sir William Balfour the pension to Halbart Maxwell the pension to sir Iames Carmichaell the pension to sir Iames Ramsay and the pension to sir Iohn Murray of Revilrige which his Majestie and Estates declare shall stand in effect notwithstanding of this present Revocation ITEM His Majestie

with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats rescinds all gifts pensions and free discharges of the thirds of benefices granted by his Majestie or his said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors Kings of Scotland to whatsomever person or persons against the lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome with all taks of thirds of benefices whereby the rentalled dutie is diminished or where the whole benefice is set and disponed in diminution of the third thereof in so farre as the same is contratrie to the lawes of the Kingdome as said is ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreates and rescinds all and whatsoever Infeftments made by his Majestie or his said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties predecessors of any Church-lands Fryer-lands Monk-lands or common-lands which any wayes fell and became in their hands as propertie and that in so far as the same is or may be verified to be made contrarie and against the lawes and acts of Parliaments of the Kingdom reserving alwayes the infeftment made for erection sustentation of Hospitals and Ministers within Burrows where there is no assignation nor stipend allowed forth of the thirds of benefices for sustentation of the ministers thereof And declares that all such infeftments of Church-lands as is before exprimed falls under this revocation if the person or persons their successors to whom the same have been disponed have not answered performed the cause and ends expressed in the said Infeftments and for the which the said Infeftments was granted by his Majestie and his Predecessors as said is ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annulls rereats and rescinds all takes asledations whatsoever of any common Churches within the Realme of Scotland made by his Majestie or his said umwhile darrest Father or any other his Majesties predecessors Kings of Scotland in so far as the same is or may be found and verified to be made against the Lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome Providing alwaies that there shall be sufficient Ministers appointed to serve the said Churches who shall make residence and shall be sufficiently sustained of the readiest fruits of the said common Kirkes according to the generall order taken thereanent ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all gifts of Monkes portions first fruits or fift penny of any benefices whereunto his Majestie hath right by the Acts of Parliament made before to that end And that in so farre as the said gifts are or may be found to be granted against the Lawes of the Kingdome ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annulls retreats and rescinds all gifts and infeftments made done and consented unto to whatsoever person or persons by his Majestie or his Majesties said umwhile darrest father or any other his Majesties predecessors Kings of Scotland of whatsoever advocation donation and right of patronage given or annexed to any Lordships Lands or Baronie where the said Patronage advocation and donation of benefice pertained not before of right but which taketh the beginning and ground from any gift and infeftment thereof made with this clause de novo damus where the purchaser of the said infeftment had no right to the said Patronage advocation and donation of before And that in so farre as the same is or may be found to be granted against the Lawes and acts of Parliament of the Kingdome ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all gifts dispositions of superplus omitted of the fruits of benefice given by his Majestie his said umwhile darrest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors Kings and Queens of Scotland in so far as the same is or may bee found and verified to bee granted against the Lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome ITEM His Majestie with consent of the Estates revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all grants and infeftments of erections of whatsoever abbacie or other prelacie in whole or in part temporalitie or spiritualitie thereof made and granted or consented unto by his Majestie at any time preceding the date hereof To and in favour of whatsoever person or persons and declares the same null and of none avail by way of action exception or reply And al 's his Majestie and Estates revoke all infeftments of Erections made and granted by his Majesties said umwhile darrest Father or any his Majesties Predecessors Kings or Queens of Scotland of whatsoever Abbacie Priorie Nunnerie Preceptorie or any other Erected benefice whatsoever of whatsoever nature qualitie or condition whereof the presentation should pertaine to his Majestie if the same were not erected in a temporall Baronie Lordship or Living or of any part or pendicle thereof either spiritualitie or temporalitie of the same to and in favour of whatsoever person or persons And that in so far as the same is or may be verified to be granted against the generall Lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome And to that effect revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all acts statutes and dissolutions of any of the said erected benefices lands or teynds of the same whereupon the said infeftments of erections are or have been founded And that in so far as the same is or may be found and verified to be contrary to the generall Lawes Acts of Parliament and Statutes of the Kingdome as said is AND generally his Majestie with consent foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all acts constitutions dispositions graunts conveyances ratifications and all other things whatsoever done or consented unto by his Majestie at any time preceding the date hereof or by his umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors Kings and Queenes of Scotland in detriment of their soule and conscience in hurt and detriment of the Crowne and Church and contrarie to the Lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome And wills and declares that these presents shall be al 's amply extended and to bee of als great effect in generall and speciall as any revocation made by any of his Majesties royall Predecessors before the date hereof contained in the bookes of Parliament Which in all heads clauses and circumstances thereof are holden as here repeated AND also his Majestie with consent of the Estates ordaines and decernes that albeit it shall happen his Majestie for any respect or consideration to suffer any person or persons to use or possesse any priviledges or possessions lands rents offices which are fallen under the compasse hereof That it shall make no right to the users and holders thereof but it shall be lawfull to his Majestie and his successors to intromit therewith when ever it shall please them by vertue of these present acts and consuetudes of the realme made before without any obstacle impediment or contradiction ACT X. ANENT ANNEXATION OF HIS MAIESTIES Propertie OUR SOVERAIGNE LORD With advice and consent of the Estates of this present Parliament ratifies

sacred Majesty and Estates of Parliament presently conveened Remembring that at the first institution of the colledge of Justice and divers times thereafter in the Parliaments ratifying the same his Majesties royall Antecessors and Estates of the Realme then assembled found the erection of that honourable Consistorie which is a biding monument of the glorie of their reignes not onely to be most usefull for royall service but also necessary and profitable for the peace of the Kingdome and to the seene good and comfort of all the subjects And considering that the provision allowed of before to the Lords of Session was no wayes sufficient for defraying of their charges and that through their continuall attendance their private affaires are neglected and great losses thereby sustained by them THEREFORE and to the effect the said Senators and Lords of Session present and to come may be more encouraged to goe on and to persist as they doe in their zeale and affections to his Majesties service and in faithfull ministration of Justice to the generall weal of the Realme and all the Lieges The said Estates with the speciall approbation and gracious good liking of the Kings sacred Majestie have most freely condiscended statute enacted that a taxation be presently imposed upon their lands and meanes which with his Majesties consent foresaid they ordaine to be collected payed to the effect in manner and at the termes following That is to say The Duke Marquesses Earles Vicounts Lords and Commissioners of Shires for the temporall Estate have granted that there shall be up-lifted of every pound land of old extent within this Kingdome pertaining to Dukes Marquesses Vicounts Lords Barons and Free-holders and Fewars of his Majesties proper lands the sum of ten shillings money at every one of the foure termes following viz. The sum often shillings money at the feast and terme of Martinmasse next to come in this instant yeare of God 1633 yeares the sum of other ten shillings money at the feast and terme of Martinmasse 1634 yeares the sum of other ten shillings money at the feast and terme of Martinmasse 1635 yeares and the sum of other ten shillings money at the feast and terme of Martinmasse 1636 yeares And the Archbishops and Bishops for the spirituall Estate have granted that there shall be up-lifted of all Archbishopricks Bishopricks Abbacies Pryories and other inferior Benefices within this Kingdome at every one of the foure termes above-specified the just taxation thereof as they have beene accustomed to be taxed in all time by-gone whensoever the temporall lands of this Kingdome were stented to ten shillings the pound land of old extent And the same taxation to be payed at every one of the foure termes above-specified And the Commissioners of Burrowes for their Estate have granted that there shall be up-lifted of all the Burrowes within this Kingdome at everie one of the foure termes above-written the just taxation thereof as they have beene accustomed to be taxed unto in all time by-gone whensoever the temporall lands of this Kingdome were stented to ten shillings the pound land of old extent And the said taxation to be payed at every one of the said foure termes above-written And in regard that his Majestie hath erected sundrie Prelacies in temporall Lordships whereby the owners thereof may claime to be taxed with the Barons of the temporall Estate whereby the said Lords of the Session would be defrauded of a great part of the said taxation destinate and appointed as said is Therefore the said Estates ordaine that all erections of Prelacies and other small benefices in whole or in part in temporall Lordships shall in payment of the said taxation pay to the collectors thereof so much of the said taxation pro rata as if they were no wayes erected and as they were subject to doe before the erection of the same And sick like it is statute ordained that all dissolved benefices within this kingdome in whole or in part shall be subject in payment of so much of the same taxation pro rata as they would have beene subject to pay though the same had not beene dissolved And that the parties who have gotten any part or portion of any Prelacies or other inferior benefices dissolved and new securities made unto them by his Majestie of that part and portion thereof so dissolved shall be subject in payment of the taxation thereof to the Prelate or other beneficed person for his reliefe of the same taxation as they would have beene so the same had not beene dissolved notwithstanding of any condition contained in the Infeftments and securities made by his Majesty to them in the contrary thereof And farther the said Estates annull and discharge all priviledges and immunities whatsoever whereby any persons may thinke themselves free of payment of this present taxation the priviledges granted to the ordinary Lords and Senators of the Colledge of Justice and the taxation of the benefices given disponed and mortified for intertainment of the Universities Colledges and Hospitalls within this Kingdome onely excepted Attour our said Soveraigne Lord and Estates foresaid have given and granted and by these presents give and grant full power and authoritie to the said Lords of Session to nominate appoint and elect their owne Collectors one or moe as they shall thinke most expedient for up-lifting of the foresaid taxation to the effect foresaid Which summes of money after they shall be in-gathered as is before appointed Our Soveraigne Lord and the Estates foresaid destinate and ordaine to be mortified by imployment upon land heritably or for annual-rent or other sufficient securitie as may conveniently be found for the use and benefit of the said ordinarie Lords of Session present and to come To the effect that the yearely profit and annuall of the said lands or moneys as the same shall happen to be imployed may be received by them and their successors in their said offices yearely and termely after the termes of payment of the same and applyed to their behove in manner and conforme to the consuetude of the division of the yearely duety presently allowed and received by them and that by and attour the present provision and rents allotted to them by Parliaments heretofore And to that effect the said ordinary Lords of Session shall with all convenient diligence make subscribe and deliver to his Majesties Thesaurer principall deputie a sufficient and valide security by band or contract made by the sight and advice of his Majesties Advocate for imploying of the said taxation and whole benefit thereof in whole or in part as the same shall be up-lifted to the use and effect above-specified And ordaine the particular forme and manner of up-lifting and in-gathering of the said taxation and reliefe of the Prelats Lord of erections and other beneficed persons to be conforme to his Majesties owne taxation granted in this present Parliament in all points except in so farre as concerneth the particular day to be

Letters of horning and poynding in favour of the said Ministers conforme thereto upon one simple charge of ten daies allennerly And also upon all other Acts to be made for plantation of Kirks by the commissioners appointed by his Majestie Estates for that effect And it is declared that these presents shall be without prejudice to the titulars and others having interest to pursue for rectifying of such valuations as are or shall be enormely undervalued and also without prejudice of the ministers maintenance and augmentation proportionally effeiring to the true and just worth of the Teind c. ACT IX THE KINGS GENERALL REVOCATION FORSOMUCH As our Soveraigne Lord the Kings Majestie shortly after the decease of his Majesties umwhile dearest Father King JAMES the sixt of ever blessed memorie for preserving of the libertie and priviledge due to his Majestie by the common law and by the acts and statutes of the Kingdome And following the laudable custome used before by his Majesties Predecessours in making of their Revocations Did upon the twelfth of October 1625. make and give forth his generall revocation under his privie Seale as the same in the selfe at more length beares AND HIS MAJESTIE being now present in his Royall person within this Kingdome and having by Gods grace favour and blessing and with the generall acclamation joy and comfort of his Subjects acccepted the Crowne thereof wherein he is gloriously inaugurate and now holding the first Parliament of his whole Estates of the said kingdome with whom his Majestie hath advised and resolved anent the said Revocation Therefore his Majestie with consent of the three Estates and whole body of this present Parliament Hath statute enacted and ordained and by these presents statutes enacts and ordaines in manner following IN the first His Majestie and whole Estates of Parliament revokes casses and annuls all Infeftments Charters Precepts Confirmations Alienations Gifts Donations Rights Securities and other Dispositions whatsoever of any rents lands Lordships Baronies Heritages Teinds Patronages of kirks offices priviledges and others whatsoever annexed to the Principality or to the Prince who is second person of the Realme made convoyed signed or consented unto by his Mties selfe in his minoritie and lesle age or by his Mties umwhile dearest Father for himselfe as Prince of Scotland or as Father and lawfull administratior to his Majestie or to umwhile Prince Henrie his Majesties Brother of worthie memorie or by the said umwhile Prince Henrie himselfe or made and granted by his Majesties said umwhile dearest Father or any other his Mies Predecessors kings of Scotland in their times to whatsoever person or persons in hurt and prejudice of the Prince second person foresaid or made and granted by his Majestie at any time preceding the date hereof unlawfully and against the lawes of the kingdome the same being tried and found to be so ITEM His Majestie with consent of the said Estates revokes casses annuls retreats rescinds all sundrie Infeftments grants dispositions confirmations and other rights whatsoever made by his Majestie induring his minorie and lesse age to whatsoever person or persons in fee frank-tenement or otherwise of the lands kirkes teinds patronages offices and others pertaining to the Lordship of Dumfermeling to the which his Majestie succeeded as onely Sonne and Heire to his Majesties umwhile dearest Mother Queene Anna who was heritably infeft in the said Lordship of Dumfermeling And sicklike revokes all gifts alienations dispositions and other rights whatsoever made by his Majestie or his said dearest Mother unlawfully and against the lawes of the kingdome of the said Lordship or of any lands teinds offices kirks patronages and others pertaining to the said Lordship at any time preceding the date hereof the same being so found and verified before the ordinary Judge ITEM His Majestie Estates foresaid revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all sundrie infeftments charters gifts donations confirmations alienations pensions and other dispositions whatsoever made convoyed signed or consented unto by his Majestie or by his Majesties umwhile dearest Father or by any other his Majesties Predecessours in their severall times to whatsoever person or persons in any manner of way in fee few-ferme frank-tenement or otherwise whatsoever of any lands rents Lordships Baronies Patronages of kirks customes annuals fishings liberties of fishings burrow-mails other rents castle-wards or other whatsoever annext to the crowne offices of justitiary stewartrie and bailliarie within the same appertaining thereunto contrarie to the Acts of annexation made thereupon of before And where lawfull dissolution of the said annexation was not made by his Majestie his said umwhile dearest Father and his said Predecessors kings of Scotland in their majoritie with consent of the three Estates of Parliament in their severall times for setting of the same in few-ferme with augmentation of the rentall To the effect the same may be of none availe in time comming after the date hereof by way of action exception or reply ITEM His Majestie with consent foresaid revokes annuls retreats and rescinds all infeftments donations alienations and other dispositions whatsoever made by his Majestie or his said umwhile dearest Father either in their minoritie to their hurt and lesion or in their majoritie against the Lawes and Acts of Parliament to whatsoever person or persons of whatsoever lands rents annuals and revenews not annext to the crown whereof his Majesties umwhile dearest Grandmother Queen Mary was in possession before the coronation of his Majesties umwhile dearest Father of happy memore And of all offices such as Chamberlaneries bailliaries office of customarie made for moe yeares but from the Exchequer till the compt be made in the Exchequer following constableries bailliaries takes and rentals of his Majesties proper lands and rents above the space of five yeares made granted contrary against the Lawes and Acts of Parliament of the Kingdome the same being so found and tryed ITEM His Majestie with consent of the Estates revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all and whatsoever Infeftments rentals and other rights whatsoever of any part of the annext property or of the few-fermes of whatsoever proper lands annext to his Majesties Crowne made to whatsoever person by his Majestie or his umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties Predecessors which are made in diminution of the rentall and hurt of the Patrimonie of the Crowne where the diminution may be proved and verified ITEM His Majestie revokes casses annuls retreats and rescinds all and whatsoever Infeftments alienations and dispositions made by his Majestie or by his umwhile dearest Father or any other his Majesties noble Progenitors of the few-ferme victuall of any lands pertaining to the Crowne which were lawfully set in few of before for payment of the few-ferme victuall and the same few-ferme victuall is set thereafter in few or otherwise for silver payment because such a set or few-ferme being so found and tryed is clearly understood to be to the great abuse hurt and diminution of his