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direction_n to_o furnish_v and_o advance_v the_o sum_n of_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v requisite_a in_o such_o expedition_n with_o power_n likewise_o to_o the_o say_a council_n to_o raise_v the_o session_n upon_o any_o interveen_a occasion_n or_o necessity_n and_o to_o appoint_v time_n and_o place_n of_o their_o down_n sit_v and_o general_o with_o power_n to_o the_o say_a council_n to_o do_v use_v and_o exerce_fw-la all_fw-mi and_o every_o thing_n which_o the_o council_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n do_v or_o may_v have_v do_v the_o time_n of_o his_o majesty_n late_a father_n provide_v always_o like_v as_o his_o majesty_n express_o provide_v with_o advice_n and_o consent_n foresay_a that_o this_o commission_n shall_v no_o way_n be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o commission_n of_o exchequer_n and_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o any_o nine_o of_o the_o say_a council_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a number_n and_o make_v a_o session_n provide_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n be_v one_o of_o the_o nine_o 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sum_n within_o a_o hundred_o pound_n 135_o 43_o act_n for_o direct_v of_o cocquet_n within_o the_o regality_n of_o saint_n andrew_n in_o the_o king_n name_n ib._n 44_o act_n discharge_v transportation_n of_o egg_n 136_o 45_o act_n against_o destroyer_n of_o plant_v park_n and_o other_o ibid._n 46_o act_n ordain_v the_o pursuer_fw-mi of_o the_o thief_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o own_o good_n 137_o 47_o act_n anent_o coale-hewens_a 138_o 48_o act_n discharge_v the_o mix_n of_o tin_n with_o lead_n ibid._n 49_o act_n anent_o present_v and_o docquet_v of_o signator_n letter_n and_o other_o 139_o 50_o act_n anent_o the_o election_n of_o the_o precedent_n of_o parliament_n 140_o 51_o act_n anent_o superiority_n of_o land_n which_o hold_v of_o bishop_n and_o their_o chapter_n ibid._n 52_o commission_n for_o revise_v of_o the_o register_n 142_o 53_o act_n anent_o cocquet_n and_o entry_n of_o ship_n 143_o 54_o act_n discharge_v the_o registration_n of_o comprising_n and_o appoint_v only_o record_v and_o allow_v thereof_o and_o modify_v 40._o shilling_n for_o both_o ib._n 55_o act_n discharge_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o session_n to_o exact_v twelve_o penny_n for_o the_o pound_n and_o all_o other_o exaction_n impose_v upon_o sentence_n to_o be_v pronounce_v by_o they_o 144_o 56_o act_n anent_o the_o pardon_n of_o penal_a statute_n 145_o 57_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o orphan_n fatherless_a child_n and_o other_o ibid._n 58_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o vassal_n of_o ward_n land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n 146_o 59_o act_n anent_o the_o breadth_n of_o play_v 147_o 60_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laicke_a patron_n of_o provostry_n prebendary_n chaplainry_n and_o altarage_n ibid._n 61_o act_n discharge_v the_o quote_v of_o testament_n 149_o 62_o commission_n for_o regulate_v the_o commissariat_n ibid._n 63_o act_n discharge_v monopoly_n 150_o 64_o commission_n for_o the_o manufactory_n ibid._n 65_o commission_n for_o the_o secret_a council_n 152_o 17._o november_n 1641._o 66_o act_n discharge_v the_o custom_n of_o two_o and_o a_o half_a on_o the_o hundred_o and_o the_o impost_n of_o four_o pound_n on_o the_o tun._n 155_o 67_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o minor_n anent_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o land_n comprise_v from_o they_o 156_o 68_o commission_n for_o the_o thesaurarie_a 157_o 69_o act_n anent_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o the_o owner_n out-putters_a thereof_o 158_o 70_o act_n salvo_n jure_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la 159_o 71_o act_n appoint_v the_o next_o parliament_n to_o convene_v the_o first_o tuesday_n of_o june_n 1644._o ibid._n the_o table_n of_o the_o vnprint_v act_n and_o ratification_n past_a in_o this_o parliament_n which_o begin_v the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n 1639._o and_o do_v conclude_v the_o 17._o of_o november_n 1641._o 1_o declaration_n by_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n premit_v by_o they_o to_o their_o act_n and_o proceed_n make_v in_o that_o session_n of_o parliament_n hold_v 11._o of_o june_n 1640._o 2_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o lady_n loudoun_n and_o her_o child_n 11._o of_o june_n 1640._o 3_o act_n and_o declaration_n anent_o the_o closure_n of_o that_o session_n of_o parliament_n 11._o of_o june_n 1640._o 4_o ratification_n of_o general_n lesleys_n commission_n to_o be_v general_n 5_o act_n approve_v his_o proceed_n as_o general_n in_o anno_fw-la 1639._o 6_o ratification_n of_o colonel_n hammiltoun_v commission_n to_o be_v general_n of_o the_o artillery_n 7_o ratification_n of_o general_n major_n baily_n his_o commission_n 8_o ratification_n of_o general_n major_n munros_n gift_n 9_o ratification_n of_o the_o general_n commissar_n gift_n 10_o act_n against_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o dumbartan_a 11_o act_n against_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o thrave_a 12_o decreet_a of_o forfeiture_n against_o general_n ruthven_n and_o other_o therein_o contain_v 13_o reference_n in_o favour_n of_o robert_n scot_n of_o dryhoip_n to_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n 14_o reference_n laird_n of_o kinhilt_n to_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n 15_o reference_n for_o james_n arnot_n to_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n 16_o reference_n for_o master_n william_n cunnyngham_n to_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n 17_o protestation_n by_o william_n dick_n prove_v of_o edinburgh_n anent_o the_o custom_n of_o ammunition_n 18_o reference_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n john_n hammiltoun_n of_o reidhouse_n to_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n 19_o instrument_n and_o protestation_n for_o the_o queenes-ferrie_n 20_o declaration_n of_o the_o estate_n anent_o the_o earl_n of_o glencairne_n his_o sit_v and_o voice_n in_o this_o session_n of_o parliament_n 21_o article_n for_o order_v the_o house_n of_o parliament_n 22_o act_n to_o the_o king_n advocate_n and_o procutor_n for_o the_o estate_n for_o raise_v summons_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o montrose_n lord_n naper_n laird_n of_o keir_n and_o blakhall_n 23_o commission_n for_o conclude_v and_o subscribe_v the_o treaty_n at_o london_n 24_o supplication_n constable_n of_o scotland_n and_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n with_o the_o parliament_n deliverance_n thereupon_o 25_o declaration_n of_o the_o assembly_n anent_o a_o band_n subscribe_v by_o some_o nobleman_n which_o be_v now_o cancel_v 26_o warrant_n for_o the_o king_n advocate_n his_o incoming_a to_o the_o parliament_n house_n 27_o ratification_n of_o the_o act_n of_o exchequer_n for_o relief_n of_o these_o who_o be_v bind_v for_o the_o 100000._o mark_n therein_o contain_v 28_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o lochend_n for_o enter_v of_o he_o to_o his_o land_n gratis_o 29_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n william_n dik_n against_o laird_n aickin_n 30_o protestation_n by_o the_o king_n advocate_n anent_o his_o place_n liberty_n and_o privilege_n 31_o declaration_n by_o the_o paraliament_n anent_o the_o king_n manifest_a concern_v the_o prince_n elector_n palatine_n 32_o act_n and_o warrant_n for_o publish_v and_o print_v of_o the_o act_n make_v in_o june_n 1640._o 33_o act_n and_o warrant_n for_o cause_v print_n his_o majesty_n manifest_a anent_o the_o prince_n elector_n with_o the_o parliament_n approbation_n and_o remonstrance_n thereupon_o to_o the_o king_n with_o the_o king_n answer_n 34_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o prince_n elector_n for_o restraint_n of_o levy_n and_o recrue_n of_o soldier_n 35_o ratification_n of_o the_o profession_n of_o theology_n in_o the_o university_n of_o glasgow_n 36_o commission_n for_o the_o account_n of_o the_o three_o regiment_n viz._n lord_n sinclaire_n munro_n and_o cochrane_n 37_o act_n of_o approbation_n and_o exoneration_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o lord_n loudun_n 38_o act_n of_o exoneration_n and_o approbation_n earl_n of_o rothes_n 39_o act_n of_o approbation_n and_o exoneration_n earl_n of_o dumfermling_n 40_o act_n of_o exoneration_n master_n robert_n barclay_n 41_o act_n of_o exoneration_n adam_n blair_n 42_o act_n of_o approbation_n and_o 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