# 9521
Edinburgh, National Archives of Scotland, W Register House, PA 2/3, f32r - f34v
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(j)t (j)s ordanit
avisit and Concludit be oure souerane Lord and his thre estaitis
being assemblit in this p(rese)nt parliame(n)t that pece be takin
with (j)ngland gif (j)t can be had with hono(ur) but inco(n)uenie(n)t
and that the Aliance and mariage appointit of±before be obs(er)uit
& kepit in al point(is) for the parte of oure sou(er)ane lord gife
the king of (j)ngland wil do the sa(m)myn~ for his parte And
for±to get sikkir certificacioun~ and knaulage of the king
of ingland(is) mynde and intencioun~ in the p(re)miss(s) that thare
be a# #king of armys or a herald of wisdome and knaulage send
with autentik w(ri)ting fra the king(is) hienes my lord of albany
and the hale estait(is) of the Realme be autoritee of p(ar)liame(n)t
and with~ (j)nstruccion(i)s The±quhilk(is) writing & instruccion(i)s
sal (con)tene and bere in effect That the trewis takin and
(con)fermit of±before betuix baith the king(is) be thare grete selis
ar vio\late & hurt be diu(er)s(s) grete
attemptatis (com)mittit & done be the partij of (j)ngland co(n)trar(e)
the mynde wil & entencioun~ of oure souerane lord and the
estait(is) of his Realme Consi\dering y^t his hienes at al
tymes desirit the obs(er)uacioun~ of the trewis and for his
parte to haue made reformacioun~ of all attemptat(is) done
agane the sa(m)my(n) Sa y^t he micht haue had sic±like
and y(ar)apone the last (z)ere send his herald(is) to ye king of
(j)ngland with aute(n)tik w(ri)ting And that (z)it in tyme to# #cum
oure saide souerane lord(is) and his hale estait(is) Desiris
and wald haue pece obs(er)uit & Reformacioun~ of atte(m)ptat(is)
made And for his parte wil send his grete co(m)missionar(is)
tharefore owy(er) in (j)ngland vnd(er) (con)duct or grant (con)duct
to (comm)issionar(is) of (j)ngland to cu(m) in yis land Sa y^t ye
king of (j)ngland wil assent y(ar)to And in like wise that
oure souerane lord & ye estait(is) of his Realme d[?]siris that ye aliance & mariage appointit of±before betuix
oure lord the p(ri)nce & ye docht(er) of ye king of (j)ngland be
fulfillit in al poyntis Praying tharefore the king of (j)ngland
that he wil geif his (con)sent & apply him to ye pece to
be had betuix ye Realmes and fulfilling of ye saide aliance
for ye plesur(e) of god and (com)mon~ wele of baith ye Realmes
and y^t he wil send his mynde & ente(n)tioun~ in w(ri)t aute(n)tik
y(ar)apone And geif sa be y^t ye king of (j)ngland wil no^t apply
him to ye pece bot (con)tinew in his wer(e) Oure sou(er)ane
lord tak(is) witnes of god y^t it is aga(n)is his will
& y^t he sal no^t be ye caus(s) nor occasioun~ of effusioun~
of c(ri)sti(n) blude bot i(n) his Ry^twis querel & defens And
sal god willing defend his Realme in hono(ur) & fredome as
his nob(i)le p(ro)ge(n)itour(is) has done in tymes bi# #gane
Secundly that sen~ the bordouris ar daily (j)nuadit and oure sou(er)ane
lordis Liegis gretely oppressit and oure set be ye partij
of (j)ngland And sen~ (j)t accord(is) nocht to ye honour(e) of his
hienes to put his nob(i)le persone daily to danger(e) That y(ar)fore
and (j)t ples(s) gude grace to speke to his bruy(er) the duke of
albany to tak apon~ him to be lieute(n)nent gen(er)ale of ye Realme
and to defend the bordouris and Resist his ennemyis
baith of (j)ngland & vtheris in al tymes of nede And to avise how
he sal# #be supportit to bere the grete charge & cost(is) of
the saide office according to ye king(is) wour(e)schip
(j)Tem (j)t is avisit and concludit that oure souerane
lord inco(n)tine(n)t dispone him and all his liegis with all his
extreme powere for were of ingland and for the defence of
his Realme baith be sey & land and als for (j)nuasioun~
of his ennemyis And that but delay he caus(s) l(ett)res of oppi(n)
p(ro)clamacioun~ vnd(er) his p(ri)ue±Sele to be send to all s(er)effis
and vthir officiar(is) in al p(ar)tis of his Realme Chargeing al
his liegis to dispone yai(m) & mak yai(m) Redy as saide is for
were and purvay yame of hors harnes & vy(er) abil(z)eme(n)t
nedefull & of victalis Sa yat yai be redy at al tymes to cu(m)
to o(ur) saide Sou(er)ane lord & his lieute(n)nent gen(er)ale in
al possib(i)le haist eft(er) yai be warnit & chargit y(ar)to
for defens of ye Realme Resisting & i(m)pugyng
of his ennemyis And y^t ilk s(er)ef and officiar(e) withi(n)
ye bound(is) of his office tak wapi(n)schewing(is) eftir ye forme
of the act of p(ar)liame(n)t made of\before and Rase ye vnlawis
and punys(s) the faltouris eftir ye forme of ye sa(m)my(n) act(is)
but ony fauour(e) ALsa Becaus (j)t is oppin and
ma(n)ifest that the bordouris ar wastit & distroyit
and in like wise a grete parte (j)nwarde in the land be tressoun~
and thyft (j)t is ordanit that the wardanis on~ al ye m(ar)chis
ger set and hald wardane court(is) als(s) oft as thai may of ye Law
and punys(s) trespassouris baith tratouris and theyf(is)
with~ all Rigoure but fauouris according to (j)ustice And
in like wise that s(er)effis provestis and bail(z)eis of burowis
and vthir officiaris baith to burgh & to land execute & mi(n)ster(e)
thare offic(is) and do (j)ustice to all oure souerane lord(is) liegis
in Ciuile ac\cion(i)s and y^t thai punys(s) c(ri)mi(n)ale accion(i)s as
thyft slaucht(er) and spule(z)e in sa# #fer as p(er)tenis to yare
(j)urisdiccioun~ & office eftir ye forme of the king(is) lawis & of
the act(is) & statut(is) of p(ar)liame(n)t made y(ar)apon~ as thai will
ansuer(e) to o(ur) sou(er)ane lord and vndir the pane of punysing
of yame baith in thare p(er)son(i)s gud(is) & offic(is) eftir ye forme
of the said(is) act(is) and statutis ALsa (j)t is statute
and ordanit that in al tymes to cu(m) the wardanis Courtis
be of (con)ti(nu)acioun~ that is to say that the wardanis
sal haue powere to hald yar(e) courtis and end yai(m) the
first day or (con)tinew yame as plesis yame for thre dayis
or within ALsa (j)t is statute
and ordanit that in tyme to# #cu(m) for the hono(ur) of oure sou(er)ane
lord nane of his liegis breik his sauf±conduct nor his
wardanis within the boundis of thare offic(is) vndir the pane
of dede ALsa that in tyme to# #cum nane of oure sou(er)ane
lord(is) liegis bring Corrupt or mixt wyne within the Realme
And gif ony sic happi(n)nis to be send hai(m) that na ma(n)
sell nor tap (j)t fra it be declarit be the bail(z)eis and gustaris
of wyne that it is mixt or Corrupt Bot send it agane
furth of ye Realme vndir ye pane of dede And that na persoun~
within the Realme tak apo(n) hand in tyme to# #cu(m) to mix wyne
or beir(e) vnd(er) ye pane of dede as saide is
ALsa (j)t is statute and ordanit that the act(is) and statut(is)
made of±before ane(n)t ye halding of money within the Realme
be put to execucioun~ and the panys Raisit but fauouris
And y^t gude and trew serchouris be set at al portis
eftir the forme of the actis and statutis made of±before
ALSA (j)t is statute and ordanit that the
Actis of p(ar)liame(n)t made of±before ane(n)t the purchesing of
pension(i)s furth of benefic(is) secular(e) or Religious be put
to execucioun~ And that na ma(n) vse ony process(s) of ony pensioun~
impetrate (con)trare the saide actis vnd(er)
ye panys (con)tenit in ye sa(m)my(n) act(is) that is to say Rebellioun~
& prosc(ri)pcioun~ of the Realme
And attoure
for the co(m)mone proffit of the hale Realme and to caus(s) strangearis
of vthir Realmes to cu(m) within the sa(m)myn~ with victalis and
nedefull m(er)chandise to ye supportacioun~ of ye king(is) liegis
(j)t is statute & ordanit that in tyme to# #cum al strangear(is)
be tretit honorab(i)ly with~ all fauouris quhare±eu(er) yai cu(m)
to ony port of ye Realme And that nane of o(ur) sou(er)ane lord(is)
officiaris nor vy(er)is his liegis distrub(i)le yai(m) nor put yai(m)±self
schippis nor gudis vndir arreist bot y^t yai haue ful lib(er)tee
& fredome to dispone apon~ yar(e) avn~ gudis and sel
yai(m) to fre men~ without co(m)pulsioun~ or violence And
that na price be set apon~ yar(e) gud(is) bot be bying & selling
with yar(e) avn~ (con)sent And that na new Custumes (j)mpo(n)icion(i)s
nor exaccion(i)s be Raisit nor takin of yame bot eftir ye ald
vse and (con)suetude And quhare ony victalis or m(er)chandise
cu(m)mys ganyng for o(ur) sou(er)ane lord yat his comptrollar(e)
or Ressauo(ur) eftir±y^t the p(ri)ce be made w^t ye stra(n)gearis
sal haue samek(i)le of ye first & best as (j)s nedeful to
oure sou(er)ane lordis propir vse for ye±quhilk yai sal mak
tha(n)kfull payme(n)t but delay that in defalt yareof
the strangear(is) be no^t taryit And y^t in tyme to# #cu(m) na
p(er)sone vnd(er) colo(ur) of bying to oure sou(er)ane lord(is) vse
tak or Ressave mar(e) gudis fra strangear(is) to Regrate and
sel agane vnd(er) ye pane of ba(n)nysing the Realme & tinsale
& eschete of yar(e) movab(i)le gudis And mar(e)±oure y^t strangear(is)
now being within ye Realme y^t ar playntuous of ony gudis
takin fra yame or (j)niuris done to yai(m) sal haue inco(n)tine(n)t
payme(n)t made to yai(m) & Reformacioun~ accordi(n)g to (j)ustice
And in like wise gife ony strangearis y^t are now absent
cu(m)mys her(e)eft(er) to comple(nz)e y^t yai sal haue Reformacioun~
and (j)ustice of ony p(er)son(i)s within the Realme but delay Sa
y^t throw mi(n)stracioun~ of (j)ustice & fauorab(i)le treting of
al strangear(is) yai sal haue occasioun~ to cu(m) and Repar(e)
in the Land in tyme to# #cu(m) to ye grete vtilite of ye hale Realme
THe thre estaitis has ordanit to w(ri)te to ye king
of france and to ye p(ar)liame(n)t of paris(s) vnd(er) the Chancellaris
sele procurit for yame all in ye hale p(ar)liame(n)t schewing
ye Complaynt made be diu(er)s(s) m(er)chandis of this Realme
y^t yare gudis ar arrestit and haldin fra yai(m) i(n) france be
(com)mand of ye king as is allegit but caus(s) or forme of (j)ustice
And y^t yai ar no^t demanyt as freyndis bot yare gudis
maist(er)fully Reft & haldi(n) fra yai(m) (con)trare to ye aliance
& band betuix ye Realmes And y^t m(er)cha(n)d(is) & vy(er)is of
ye Realme has bene sekand (j)ustice at ye king of france &
at his (con)sale & cowth get nane of ye±quhilk yai m(er)vale
gretely Consi\dering y^t thare was neu(er) sic±like breik of±before
Exhorting & prayi(n)g yame yarefore of Remede Sa y^t we haue
caus(s) to trete yai(m) as oure freyndis i(n) tyme to# #cu(m) like±as
has bene done i(n) tymes bi# #gane And gife yar(e) be ony franch
ma(n) y^t Complenis y^t yai wil cu(m) to
schew yar(e) com\playnt & yai sal haue (j)ustice And als to expone
y^t franch me(n) quhe(n) yai cu(m) here desiris to haue galyais
& (con)duct(is) or yai cu(m) on~ land inco(n)\trar(e) to ye aliance & freyndschip
made of±before For ye±quhilk(is) the thre estait(is) has chosin
Walter±bertrame~ and ordanis him to pas to ye king of france
& to ye p(ar)liame(n)t of paris(s) with~ y(ir) l(ett)res and with~
Credence in al y(ir) mat(er)is foresaide and ansuer(e) to be gevin
to him to be brocht agane to ye thre estait(is)
ALsa oure souerane lord and the thre estaitis has (con)tinewit
this p(ar)liame(n)t to ye first Day of March next±tocu(m) with
(con)ti(nu)acioun~ of dayis And ordanit y^t al p(re)latis lord(is)
and grete baron(i)s and all (comm)issaris of burowis Compere
agane ye saide day p(er)sonaly Lattand yame wit that na
p(ro)curatouris sal# #be admittit for ony ma(n) y^t is of (j)^c li~
of life±late or abone And as for yai(m) y^t ar within (j)^c li~
the p(ar)liame(n)t gra(n)t(is) yai(m) leif to Remane away as
for yis tyme