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j*TEM jT jS THOCHT EXPEDIENT THAT SEN *OURE *SOUerANE LORD HAS
FUL jURISDICTIOUNE" & {\} FRE jMPIRE WITHIN HIS *REALME" YAT HIS
HIENES MAY MAK NOTARIS & TABELLIONIS {\} QUHAIS jNSTRUMEnTis SAL
HAUE FUL FAITH IN ALL conTRACTis *CIUILE WITHIN YE *REALME" *AND
{\} IN TYME CUmMYN Y^T NA NOTARIS MAID NOR TO+ +BE MAID BE YE
jMPriOURIS *AUTORITE {\} HAUE FAITH IN conTRACTis *CIUILE WITHIN
YE *REALME" LES-YAN HE BE EXAMINYT BE YE {\} ORDINARE & APPreUIT
BE YE KINGis HIENES *AND YAT FUL FAITH BE GEVIN TO YE PAPALE {\}
NOTARIS IN TYMES BY+ +GANE" & TO CUM jN ALL THARE jNSTRUMEnTis
*AND ALS Y^T FUL FAITH~ {\} BE GEVIN TO ALL jNSTRUMENTis GEVIN
OF-BEFORE BE YE jMPerIALE NOTARIS LIKE-AS YAI AR {\} OF {=Rec
Edn P 95.C2=} VAIL *AND ATOURE YAT YE NOTARIS TO+ +BE MAID BE
*OURE *SOUerANE LORDE BE EXAMI\NIT BEFORE YAIR ORDINARIS BISCHOPIS
AND HAUE CerTIFICATIOUNE" OF YAME YAT YAI AR {\} OF FAITH GUDE
FAME SCIENCE & LAWTE ACCORDING FOR YE SAID OFFICE {\\} {97} j*TEM
TO ESCHEW YE DISSATE & SKAITH YAT *OURE *SOUerANE LORDis LIEGIIS
DAYLY AND {\} AT ALL TYMES SUSTENIS BE YE METTING OF WOLN~ CLATH
BE YE SELWICH jT jS THOCHT {\} EXPEDIENT YAT IN TYME CUmMYN ALL
WOLN~ CLATHT BE MET BE YE *RIG AND NOCHT {\} BE YE SELWICH {(&Cetera(}
{\\} {98} j*TEM AS TWICHING YE jNDORSING OF YE KINGis BREUIS &
LettRES THAT FUL FAITH MAY BE {\} GEVIN YarTO jT IS SENE EXPEDIENT
IN YIS PreseNT ParLIAMEnT THAT SerEFFis BAILzEIS OR ONY {\} VTHIR
OFFICIARis OYer OF FEE OR IN YAT PART YAT EXECUTIS YE SAIDis BREUIS
& LettRES SETT YAIR *SELIS OR SIGNETIS BEFORE WITNES AND ProCURE
GIF YAI HAUE NAIn TO ALL {\} EXECUTIONE" & jNDORSING OF YE SAIDIS
BREUIS & LettRES *SUA YAT FAITH MAY BE {\} GEVIN YarTO *AND VTHIR-WAYS
YAIR jNDORSING TO HAUE NA {<STRINTH<} FAITH~ {(&Cetera(} {\\}
{99} j*TEM BECAUSs YAIR jS ABUSIONE" FUNDIN IN YE KEPING OF FARIS
ParLIAMENT TYMES {\} AND GENerALE COUNSALIS THAT YE GRET CONSTABLIiS
OF CASTELLIS SerEFFis OR BAILzEIS {\} OF BUROWIS TAKis GRET EXTORSIONiS
OF YE KINGis PURE LIEGIIS QUHILK YAI CALL {\} YAIR DEWITis AND
FEIS YAT jS NOCHT AUCHT TO YAME LIKE-AS OF jLK LAID OF FLESCH
{\} FISCH VICTALIS MEIL OR MALT OR SIC-LIKE BURDINGis OF FOULIS
ON~ MEnNIS BAKKIS {\} AND VTHIR THINGis BORNE IN MEnNIS HANDis
TO YE-QUHILK YAI {.} HAUE NA *RESONE" jT {\} jS SENE" EXPEDIENT
AND STATUTE IN YIS PreseNT ParLIAMEnT YAT ALL SIC THINGis BE FORBOR[N]~
{\} IN TYME TO+ +CUM *AND NA SIC EXTORSIONIS BE TAKIN OF YE KINGis
LIEGIIS VNDer YE {\} PAYN OF PUNYCIOUNE" OF YAIR PERSONIS AT YE
KINGis WILL AND TO+ +BE PUT FRA {\} YE EXECUTIONE OF Yar OFFICE
FOR A zEIR {(&Cetera(} {\\} {~f62v~} {100} j*TEM BECAUSs OF YE
KEPIN OF YE HALY DAY AND DEVYNE SerUICE QUHILKis AR GRETLY {\}
BROKIN AND NAImLY FOR PUnDING OF MALIS & AnNUALIS IN+ +CAST+ING
AND OWT CASTING {\} OF TENNANDIS QUHILKIS MAKKIS GRET DISCENSIOUNE"
AND CAUSs OFT-TYMES GRET GADerINGis {\} AND DISCORDIS VPONE" YE
SOLEMPNIT DAYS OF WITSONDAY AND MARTYMES {,} FOR YE ESCHOW\ING
OF YE-QUHILK jT IS THOCHT EXPEDIENT IN YIS PreseNT ParLIAMENT
YAT YE SAID PUNDIN {\} FOR MALIS AND AnNUALIS jN+ +CAST+ING &
OWT CASTING OF TENANDIS BE DEFERRIT TO YE THRID {\} DAY EFTIR
WITSUNDAY OR MARTYMES WITHOUT PreIUDICE OF ONY PerSONIS *AND IN
LIKE {\} WISs YAT YAIR BE NA FARIS HALDIN ON~ HALY DAYS BOT ON~
YE MORNE" YarEFTer {\\} {101} j*TEM BECAUSs OF YE ESCHOWING OF
GRET SLACHTerIS QUHILKis HAS BENE" *RICHT comMONE {\} YMANG YE
KINGis LIEGIIS NOW AND OF LATE BAITH OF FORE-THOCHT FELONY AND
OF SUDDAnTE {\} *AND BECAUSs MONY PERSONIS comMITTIS SLACHTERIS
VPONE" FORTHOCHT FELONY IN TRAST YAT {\} YAI SAL+ +BE DEFENDIT
THROW YE jMMUNTE OF HALY-KIRK AND GIRTH {,} AND PASSs & *REMANIS
{\} {=Rec Edn P 96.C1=} IN *SANCTUARIS jT jS NOW THOCHT *RICHT
EXPEDIENT IN THIS PreseNT ParLIAMENT FOR THE {\} STANCHING OF
YE SAID SLACHTIR IN TYME CUmMYN QUHARE SLACHTIR jS comMITTIT OF
FORTHOCHT {\} FELONY {,} AND YE comMITTARE OF YE SAID FELONY PUTTIS
HIM IN GIRTH FOR SAIFT OF HIS PerSONE" {,} {\} THE SCHIREFF SALL
CUM TO YE ORDINARe IN PLACIS Y^T jS VNDIR YAIR jURISDICTIONE"
AND {\} IN PLACIS EXEmPT TO YE LORDE MAISTerIS OF YE GIRTHT AND

LAT HIM WIT YAT SIC A MAn HAS {\} comMITTIT SIC A CRYME OF FORTHOCHT
FELONY {(TANQuam jNCEDIATOR VIARum ET Per jNDUSTRIAM(} FOR YE-\QUHILK
YE LAW GRANTIS NOCHT NOR LEVIS SIC PerSONIS TO jOISs YE jNMUNITE
OF YE KIRK {\} *AND YE SCHIREFF SALL *REQUERE YE ORDINARE TO LAT
A KNAWLEGE BE TAKIN BE ANE" ASSISs {\} ON~ XV DAYS QUHETHIR jT
BE FORTHOCHT FELONY OR NOCHT *AND GIF jT BE FUNDIN FORTHOCHT {\}
FELONY TO+ +BE PUNYST EFTIR YE KINGis LAWIS *AND GIF jT BE FUNDIN
SUDDANTE TO+ +BE {\} *RESTORIT AGAIn TO YE FREDOME" & jNMUNTE
OF HALY-KIRK AND GIRTH *AND YarUPONE" TO SET {\} GUDE SOUerTE
TO YE ORDINARe *AND THAT SOUerTE BEAND FUNDIN YE SAID ORDINARE
& MAISTer {\} OF YE GIRTH~ SALL SUFFIR YE PerSONE TO+ +BE HAD
TO YE SAID KNAWLEGE *AND YAT YE SCHIREFF {\} SALL PUT IN EXECUTIONE"
YAI *ACTis OF KING jAMES YE FIRST MAID VPONE" SLACHTIR AND {\}
FUGITOURIS FRA YE LAW QUHILKis BERIS IN EFFECT YAT QUHAT TYME
ONY SerEFF BE CerTIFIT OF ONY SLACHTIR OYer BE YE PARTIJ OR ONY
VTHIR WAY HE SALL IN-conTINENT *RAISs YE KINGis HORNE" & HIS LIEGIIS
WITHIN YE BOUNDis OF HIS OFFICE AND PASSs AND SEIK YAT PerSONE"
{\} AND DO jUSTICE VPONE" HIM EFTIR YE LAWIS OF YE *REALME" *AND
GIF HE BE FUGITIVE AND {\} ESCHAPE OWT OF HIS SerEFDOME HE SALL
SEND ANE" OFFICIARE TO YE SerEFF IN QUHAIS {\} SerEFDOME" HE ENTerIS
jN *AND DENUnCE AND SIGNIFY TO HIM YAT SIC A MAn HAS DONE" {\}
{~f63r~} SIC A TRESPAS AND FELONY AGAIn YE KING WITHIN YE BOUNDIS
OF HIS SCHIRE AND HAS {\} ESCHAPIT OUT OF YE SAMYN AND CUmMYN
WITHIN YE BOUNDis OF HIS OFFICE CHARGEING {\} HIM IN YE KINGis
NAME" AND BE YE VIRTU OF THIS *ACT TO *RAISs YE KINGis LIEGIIS
AND {\} HIS HORNE" IN LIKE WISs AND PerSEW YAT TRESPASSOURE QUHIL
HE BE OURE+ +TANE {<AND<} OR {\} PUT HIM OUT OF HIS SCHIRE *AND
IN LIKE WISs SEND HIS OFFICIARIS TO YE NEXT SCHIREF {\} IN QUHAIS
SCHIRE YE SAID TRESPASSOURE ENTerIS jN TO PerSEW HIM QUHIL HE
BE OURe+ +TAK+In {\} OR ELLIS PUT OUT OF {>ins>} YE {>end>} {<HIS<}
*REALME *AND ATOURE THAT jLKA SerEF OF YE SCHIRE QUHARE {\} YE
SAID FUGITOURE jS SOCHT AND NOCHT OUR+ +TANE SAL PASSs TO YE HED
BURGH OF HIS SCHIRE {\} AND ProCLAME VPONE" YE KINGis BEHALF YAT
SIC A MAn HAS comMITTIT SIC A SLACHTer & FELONY {\} & jS FUGITIVE
FRA YE LAW AND CHARGIS {=?subject YAI ACTis=} ALL YE KINGis LIEGIIS
THAT NA MAN TAK VPON" {\} HAND TO HOUSs HERBERY *RESSET NOR HELP
YE SAID TRESPASSOURE BE ONY MANer OF WAYE {\} VNDer YE PAIn OF
TYNSAIL OF LIFE AND GUDIS *AND HEReUPON" YAT YE KINGis DITTAY
BE {\} TAKIN IN HIS jUSTICE-*ARE AND TO BE PUNYST AS jS ABONE"
WRITTIN *AND GIF ONY SerEFF BE {\} FUNDIN CULPABiLE HEReUPON"
IN YE EXECUTIOUNE" OF HIS OFFICE YE SAID SerEF SAL+ +BE PUNYST
{\} AT YE KINGis WILL *AND BE *REMOVIT FRA HIS OFFICE FOR THRE
zERIS *AND GIF YE SerEF BE {\} FUNDIN DILIGENT IN YE EXECUTIOUNE"
OF HIS OFFICE OR ONY VTHIR PerSONE" YAT LABOURIS {\} FOR YE TAKIN
OF YE SAID TRESPASSOURE SAL+ +BE *REWARDIT & THANKIT YarFOR BE
YE KING {\} AS EFFERIS {(&Cetera(} {\\} {102} j*TEM TO ESCHOW
YE GRET HERSCHIP AND DISTRUCTIONiS OF YE KINGis comMONIS MALARIS
AND {\} jNHABITARIS {="of" implied=} LORDis {=Rec Edn P 96.C2=}
LANDIS THROW YE FORCE OF YE BREFE OF DISTRES THAT QUHARe ONY {\}
SOVMES AR OPTENIT BE VIRTU OF YE SAID BREFE VPON" YE LORDE *AWNARE
OF YE {\} GROUND THAT YE GUDIS AND CATAL OF YE PURe MEnNIS jNHABITARIS
OF YE GROUND {\} AR TAKIN & DISTRENzEIT FOR YE LORDis DETTIS QUHARE
YE MALIS EXTENDIS NOCHT TO {\} YE AVAIL OF YE DET jT jS AVISIT
AND ORDANIT IN YIS PreseNT ParLIAMEnT THAT FRA HYNE\FURTH YE PURE
TENANDis SAL NOCHT BE DISTRENzIT FOR YE LORDIS DETTIS FORTHIR
{\} YAN HIS TerMES MAIL EXTENDIS *AND GIF YE SOVME" OPTENIT BE
YE BREFE OF DISTRES {\} EXCEDIS YE TERMIS MAIL YE OFFICIARE SAL
AT YE jNSTANCE OF YE PARTIJ YAT OPTE\NIS YE DET {,} GANG TO ONY
VYer GUDis ProPIR OF YE DETTOURe AND PAY YE *REMANENT {\} OF HIS
DET GIF HE HAS SAMEKiLE WITHIN YE SCHIRE *AND GIF HE HAS NOCHT
SA\MEKiLE GUDIS NA LANDIS WITHIN YE SAID SCHIRE THE CREDITOURe
SAL CUm TO YE KING {\} AND BRING CERTIFICATIOUNE" OF YE SCHIREF
HOW MEKiLE HE WANTis OF YE SOVME *RECOUerIT BE YE BREFE OF DISTRES
AND MAY NOCHT GET HIS ProPIR GUDIS WITHIN YAT {\} SCHIRE *AND
YE KING SAL GIF HIM HIS LettRES TO ONY VYer SerEFFis QUHARe YE
DETTOURE {\} {~f63v~} HAS ONY GUDis OR MALIS WITHIN YE *REALME"
AND GER YAIm BE PriCIT AND PAY YE SAID CREDITOur {\} WITHIN XV
DAYS EFTIR YE FORME" OF LAW *AND QUHARE YE DETTOURE HAS NA MOUEBiLE
{\} GUDIS BOT HIS LANDE {,} THE SCHIREFF BEFORe QUHAM YE SAID
SOVME" jS *RECOUerIT BE YE BREFE {\} OF DISTRES SALL GER SELL
YE LANDE TO YE AVAIL OF YE DET AND PAY YE CREDITOur *SUA {\} THAT
YE jNHABITANTIS OF YE SAID LANDis BE NOCHT HURT NOR GREVIT FOR
YAIR LORDIS {\} DETTIS *NEUer-YE-LES jT SAL+ +BE LEFUL TO YE PerSONE"
YAT AUCHT YE LANDE FIRST TO *REDEME {\} AND QWIT OUT YE SAMYN
AGAIn WITHIN VIJ zERIS {,} PAYAND TO YE BYAR YE MONE YAT {\} jT
WAS SAULD FORE AND YE EXPENSs MAID ON~ YE *OURELORDE FOR CHARTIR
SESING AND {\} jNFEFTMENT *AND YE *REDEMPCIOUNE" AND LOUSING TO+
+BE MAID WITHIN VIJ zERIS AS {\} SAID IS OR NOCHT *AND GIF YE
CREDITOUR TAKKis YE TERMES MAIL BE VIRTU OF YE BREFE {\} OF DISTRES
jT SALL NOCHT BE LEFUL TO YE LORDE TO TAK jT AGAIn *AND GIF YAIR
CAN NOCHT {\} BE FUNDIN A BYAR TO YE SAIDIS LANDIS THE SerEFF
OF YAT SCHIRE OR ONY VTHIR QUHARe HE HAS LANDE SALL CHEISs OF
YE BEST AND WORTHIAST OF YE SCHIRE AND LEST SUSPECT TO {\} ONY
OF YE PARTIIS TO YE NOWMYR OF XIIJ PerSONIS AND APPRICE YE SAID
LANDIS {\} AND ASSIGNE TO HIS CREDITOURE TO YE AVAIL OF YE SAID
SOVME" WITHIN VJ MONETH~ {\} EFTIR-AT YE SAID SOVME" BE *RECOUerIT
BEFORe YE SCHIREFF *AND ALSs YE *OURE-LORDE SALL {\} *RESSAUE
YE CREDITOURe OR ONY VTHIR BYAR TENNANDE TO HIM {,} YAI PAYANDE

TO YE {\} *OURE-LORDE A zERIS MAIL AS YE LANDE jS SET FOR YE TYME
*AND FAILzEING YarOF {\} THAT HE TAK YE LANDE TO HIM-SELF AND
VNDIR+ +GANG YE DET {(&Cetera(} {\\} {103} j*TEM FOR YE MULTIPLICACIOUNE"
OF FISCH SALMONDE GRILSs AND TROWTIS QUHILKIS {\} AR DISTROYIT
BE COWPIS NAROW MASSs NETTIS AND PRInNIS SET IN-TO *REUerIS {\}
THAT HAS COURSs TO YE SEY OR SET WITHIN YE FLUDE MERK OF YE SEYE
jT jS {\} AVISIT IN YIS jNSTANT ParLIAMENT YAT ALL SIC COWPIS
& PRInNIS BE DISTROYIT {\} AND PUT AWAY FOR THRE zERIS *AND QUHA-SA
HALDis YAIm VP SAL+ +BE jNDITIT & {\} PUNYST BE YE KINGis jUSTICE
IN-TIL HIS jUSTICE-*ARE AS YE DISTROYARIS OF *RED {\} FISCH EFTIR
YE TENORe OF YE *ACT OF SLACHTer OF *RED FISCH LAST MAID OF-BEFORe
*AND {\} IN LIKE WISs ALL MYLLARIS YAT SLAIS *SMOTIS WITH CRELIS
OR ONY VTHIR {\} MANER OF WAY SAL+ +BE {=Rec Edn P 97.C1=} PUNYST
BE YE KINGis LAWIS EFTIR YE TENOR OF YE FORSAID {\} *ACT LAST
MAID VPONE" YE *RED FISCH *AND YAT jLKA SCHIREFF WITHIN HIS SCHIRE
SAL DISTROY AND CAST DOUNE" YE SAIDIS jNSTRUMEnTis COWPIS PRInNIS
{\} NAROW MASSs NETTIS CRELIS OR ONY SIC-LIKE {(&Cetera(} {\\}

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