keep_v and_o hold_v in_o their_o say_n burgh_n upon_o the_o day_n hereby_o appoint_v and_o that_o no_o market_n be_v keep_v upon_o the_o mundaye_n for_o the_o good_n hereby_o discharge_v in_o time_n come_v and_o last_o the_o say_n estate_n of_o parliament_n discharge_v and_o prohibit_v all_o market_n and_o tryst_n to_o be_v keep_v hereafter_o upon_o sunday_n throughout_o all_o this_o kingdom_n and_o discharge_v all_o the_o liege_n from_o all_o keep_n thereof_o upon_o sunday_n hereafter_o and_o ordain_v this_o act_n to_o stand_v in_o full_a force_n as_o a_o law_n while_o the_o next_o assembly_n that_o the_o inconvenience_n redound_v hereby_o to_o the_o liege_n be_v represent_v to_o that_o assembly_n the_o assembly_n may_v consider_v thereof_o and_o as_o they_o find_v the_o same_o sufficient_a they_o may_v supplicate_v the_o next_o ensue_a parliament_n to_o rescind_v this_o act_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n as_o after_o trial_n it_o shall_v be_v find_v hurtful_a to_o the_o liege_n 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wilful_a conceal_n and_o pervert_v many_o truth_n in_o wrest_v of_o intention_n word_n and_o action_n as_o be_v particular_o contain_v in_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o book_n registrate_n in_o the_o register_n of_o assembly_n so_o they_o have_v re-examined_a the_o same_o declare_v their_o judgement_n to_o be_v the_o same_o there-anent_a and_o therefore_o ordain_v the_o author_n and_o spreader_n thereof_o to_o be_v most_o severe_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n against_o liesing-maker_n betwixt_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o his_o subject_n slanderer_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n and_o raiser_n of_o sedition_n and_o discord_n betwixt_o they_o that_o all_o other_o may_v be_v deter_v from_o such_o dangerous_a course_n god_n honour_n may_v be_v vindicate_v the_o innocence_n of_o this_o kirk_n and_o kingdom_n and_o his_o majesty_n justice_n and_o goodness_n may_v appear_v not_o only_o in_o censure_v such_o malefactor_n but_o in_o discourage_v all_o such_o underminer_n of_o his_o majesty_n throne_n and_o abuser_n of_o his_o royal_a name_n by_o prefix_v the_o same_o to_o such_o scandalous_a and_o dishonourable_a treatise_n act_z xvii_o statutarie_a appoint_v parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v once_o every_o three_o year_n the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n present_o convene_v by_o his_o majesty_n special_a authority_n consider_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o majesty_n ordinary_a residence_n forth_o of_o this_o his_o ancient_a and_o native_a kingdom_n the_o grievance_n and_o complaint_n of_o his_o good_a subject_n can_v have_v so_o free_a and_o easy_a access_n to_o his_o majesty_n ear_n as_o the_o same_o may_v be_v convenient_o represent_v to_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o frequent_a parliament_n be_v keep_v within_o this_o kingdom_n for_o preservation_n of_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n now_o by_o god_n providence_n establish_v within_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o equal_a and_o impartial_a administration_n of_o justice_n to_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n and_o maintain_v of_o peace_n and_o concord_n among_o they_o by_o apply_v of_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a remedy_n to_o their_o grievance_n and_o complaint_n and_o timous_a suppress_n of_o all_o abuse_n and_o corruption_n which_o otherways_o from_o small_a beginning_n will_v grow_v to_o great_a disorder_n which_o frequent_a parliament_n be_v continual_o observe_v in_o this_o kingdom_n before_o his_o majesty_n father_n of_o happy_a memory_n go_v into_o england_n have_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o every_o three_o year_n once_o at_o least_o a_o full_a and_o free_a parliament_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o often_o as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o call_v they_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o most_o commodious_a place_n and_o convenient_a time_n to_o be_v think_v upon_o appoint_v and_o affix_v by_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o commissioner_n for_o the_o time_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n before_o the_o end_n and_o close_v of_o every_o parliament_n and_o to_o be_v the_o last_o act_n thereof_o and_o the_o whole_a estate_n wish_v that_o as_o it_o be_v their_o happiness_n to_o have_v his_o majesty_n presence_n at_o all_o parliament_n while_o the_o king_n have_v his_o residence_n in_o this_o kingdom_n so_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o be_v present_a at_o each_o parliament_n and_o they_o humble_o supplicate_v his_o majesty_n for_o that_o effect_n act_z xviii_o anent_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n strivel_a and_o dumbartane_a the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n present_o convene_v by_o his_o majesty_n special_a authority_n consider_v that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n wherein_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o public_a register_n and_o record_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v keep_v and_o siclike_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o strivil_v and_o dumbartane_a be_v a_o charge_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o importance_n concern_v as_o well_o the_o king_n majesty_n honour_n and_o safety_n as_o the_o security_n and_o safety_n of_o this_o whole_a kingdom_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v commit_v but_o to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v know_v and_o approve_v by_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n to_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a subject_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o trusty_a and_o well_o affect_v countryman_n love_a and_o tender_v the_o peace_n prosperity_n and_o good_a of_o this_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o the_o preservation_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o true_a reform_a religion_n now_o therein_o by_o god_n providence_n establish_v and_o profess_v and_o entertain_v of_o unity_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o his_o good_a subject_n have_v therefore_o statute_n and_o ordain_v and_o hereby_o statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o the_o custody_n and_o keep_n of_o the_o say_n castle_n shall_v be_v only_o entrust_v to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v native_n
shall_v not_o pass_v but_o according_a to_o the_o intrinsic_a value_n thereof_o with_o the_o allowance_n of_o a_o ten_o part_n or_o such_o a_o proportion_n as_o the_o parliament_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o allow_v for_o the_o impression_n and_o workmanship_n in_o coin_v his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o recommend_v to_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n of_o scotland_n the_o whole_a matter_n of_o copper_n coin_n and_o remit_v to_o their_o consideration_n to_o take_v such_o order_n therein_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_v not_o only_o concern_v the_o copper_n coin_n to_o be_v coin_a hereafter_o but_o also_o the_o copper_n money_n already_o coin_a how_o the_o same_o shall_v take_v vent_n and_o pass_v in_o payment_n in_o time_n come_v conform_v to_o the_o paper_n of_o the_o nine_o of_o june_n 1641._o concern_v a_o act_n of_o pacification_n and_o oblivion_n it_o be_v agree_v unto_o that_o in_o the_o approach_a parliament_n of_o scotland_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o act_n of_o 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arrear_n due_a to_o the_o scottish_a army_n or_o to_o that_o brotherly_a assistance_n grant_v they_o by_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n that_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o a_o constant_a and_o friendly_a conjunction_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n now_o unite_v by_o allegiance_n and_o loyal_a subjection_n to_o one_o sovereign_a and_o head_n may_v be_v firm_o observe_v and_o continue_v to_o all_o posterity_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o a_o act_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n or_o ireland_n shall_v not_o denounce_v nor_o make_v war_n against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n as_o on_o the_o other_o part_n it_o shall_v be_v enact_v there_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n shall_v not_o denounce_v nor_o make_v war_n against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n or_o ireland_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n no_o ship_n either_o of_o the_o king_n 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point_n he_o can_v make_v no_o other_o declaration_n then_o that_o he_o be_v just_a and_o that_o all_o his_o court_n of_o justice_n be_v free_a and_o open_a to_o all_o man_n his_o parliament_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v now_o sit_v and_o the_o current_a parliament_n of_o scotland_n near_o approach_v the_o time_n of_o their_o meeting_n to_o either_o of_o which_o he_o do_v not_o prohibit_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o present_v their_o just_a grievance_n and_o complaint_n of_o whatsoever_o nature_n each_o meddle_v and_o judge_v against_o the_o person_n subject_n to_o their_o own_o authority_n 11._o decembris_fw-la 1640._o it_o be_v further_a answer_v upon_o the_o say_v 11._o of_o december_n 1640._o to_o your_o four_o demand_n concern_v incendiary_n that_o his_o majesty_n believe_v he_o have_v none_o such_o about_o he_o therefore_o concern_v that_o point_n he_o can_v make_v no_o other_o declaration_n then_o that_o he_o be_v just_a and_o that_o all_o his_o court_n of_o justice_n be_v to_o be_v free_a and_o open_a to_o all_o man_n his_o parliament_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v now_o sit_v and_o the_o current_a parliament_n of_o scotland_n near_o approach_v the_o time_n of_o their_o meeting_n in_o either_o of_o which_o respective_a he_o do_v not_o prohibit_v the_o estate_n to_o proceed_v in_o try_v and_o judge_v whatsoever_o of_o his_o subject_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v further_o demand_v that_o as_o his_o majesty_n will_v not_o hinder_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o be_v try_v and_o judge_v by_o the_o parliament_n so_o that_o none_o after_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o parliament_n shall_v have_v access_n to_o his_o majesty_n or_o be_v maintain_v and_o enjoy_v place_n or_o office_n and_o have_v credit_n or_o authority_n to_o inform_v and_o advise_v his_o majesty_n conform_v to_o the_o paper_n of_o december_n 23._o 1640._o it_o be_v declare_v in_o his_o majesty_n name_n upon_o december_n 30._o 1640._o beside_o his_o majesty_n former_a answer_n his_o majesty_n have_v command_v we_o to_o declare_v in_o his_o name_n that_o he_o will_v not_o employ_v any_o person_n or_o person_n in_o office_n or_o place_n that_o shall_v be_v judge_v incapable_a by_o sentence_n of_o parliament_n nor_o will_v he_o make_v use_n of_o their_o service_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o parliament_n nor_o grant_v they_o access_n to_o his_o person_n whereby_o they_o may_v interrupt_v or_o disturb_v that_o firm_a peace_n which_o he_o now_o so_o much_o desire_v he_o be_v confident_a that_o they_o will_v proceed_v in_o a_o fair_a &_o just_a way_n and_o according_a to_o their_o several_a profession_n with_o that_o respect_n to_o his_o honour_n which_o in_o reason_n he_o may_v expect_v from_o good_a and_o dutiful_a subject_n 30._o of_o decemb._n 1640._o the_o five_o demand_n that_o their_o ship_n and_o good_n and_o all_o damage_n thereof_o may_v be_v restore_v be_v condescend_v unto_o and_o to_o be_v reciprocal_a that_o all_o ship_n and_o good_n take_v at_o sea_n or_o stay_v in_o port_n with_o damage_n be_v restore_v on_o both_o side_n and_o that_o some_o summary_n course_n be_v agree_v upon_o for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o upon_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o particular_n on_o both_o side_n conform_v to_o the_o paper_n of_o december_n 30._o 1640._o and_o further_o it_o be_v agree_v upon_o the_o 7._o of_o januarie_n 1641._o stilo_fw-it scotico_fw-la that_o all_o ship_n take_v and_o stay_v shall_v be_v reciprocal_o restore_v on_o both_o side_n and_o that_o the_o scottish_a commissioner_n have_v inform_v that_o about_o fourscore_o ship_n of_o scotland_n be_v yet_o stay_v in_o the_o port_n and_o be_v like_a to_o suffer_v much_o further_a loss_n and_o damage_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v into_o some_o hand_n who_o may_v have_v care_n of_o they_o it_o be_v agree_v for_o the_o more_o speedy_a expedition_n of_o the_o scottish_a ship_n and_o that_o the_o owner_n thereof_o be_v not_o long_o damnify_v by_o the_o want_n of_o they_o that_o warrant_n shall_v be_v present_o grant_v for_o delivery_n of_o all_o their_o ship_n and_o that_o four_o thousand_o pound_n be_v present_o advance_v for_o cauk_v sail_n cordage_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o help_v the_o present_a set_v forth_o of_o the_o say_a ship_n and_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o article_n when_o it_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o sixth_o demand_n it_o shall_v be_v agree_v unto_o 7._o of_o januarie_n 1641._o stilo_fw-it scotico_fw-la to_o the_o six_o demand_v concern_v the_o loss_n which_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n have_v sustain_v and_o the_o vast_a charge_n they_o have_v be_v put_v unto_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o late_a trouble_n and_o the_o reparation_n desire_v from_o the_o justice_n and_o kindness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n towards_o relief_n thereof_o in_o manner_n and_o upon_o the_o ground_n express_v in_o the_o paper_n of_o the_o 7._o of_o januarie_n 1641._o stilo_fw-it scotico_fw-la it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o house_n think_v fit_a that_o a_o friendly_a assistance_n and_o relief_n shall_v be_v give_v towards_o supply_n of_o the_o loss_n &_o necessity_n of_o the_o scot_n &_o that_o in_o due_a time_n this_o house_n will_v take_v into_o consideration_n the_o measure_n &_o manner_n of_o it_o conform_v to_o the_o paper_n 22._o of_o jan._n 1641._o stilo_fw-it scotico_fw-la and_o further_o the_o parliament_n upon_o the_o 3._o of_o february_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o do_v conceive_v that_o the_o sum_n of_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n be_v a_o fit_a proportion_n for_o the_o friendly_a assistance_n and_o relief_n former_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v give_v towards_o supply_n of_o the_o loss_n and_o necessity_n of_o their_o brethren_n of_o scotland_n and_o that_o the_o house_n will_v in_o due_a time_n take_v into_o consideration_n the_o manner_n how_o and_o the_o time_n when_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v raise_v conform_v to_o the_o paper_n of_o the_o 3._o of_o
by_o and_o attour_n the_o prejudice_n sustain_v by_o their_o master_n and_o other_o punishment_n of_o their_o body_n act_z xlviii_o act_z discharge_v the_o mix_v of_o tin_n with_o lead_n 16._o november_n 1641._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n consider_v the_o great_a hurt_n sustain_v by_o his_o majesty_n liege_n by_o the_o fraudulent_a deal_n of_o pewterer_n in_o mix_v the_o fine_a sort_n of_o tin_n bring_v from_o england_n france_n flanders_n and_o other_o part_n beyond_o sea_n with_o base_a and_o courser_n mettle_n of_o tin_n and_o lead_n &_o their_o exact_v great_a price_n betwixt_o the_o new_a cassin_n by_o they_o and_o the_o old_a which_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o have_v for_o remeed_o whereof_o it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o the_o pewterer_n or_o founder_n of_o tin_n shall_v put_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o thrissle_v and_o his_o own_o name_n upon_o every_o piece_n of_o work_n that_o he_o happen_v to_o cast_v and_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o pewter_n mark_v with_o the_o rose_n in_o england_n and_o in_o case_n the_o same_o be_v under_o the_o finesse_n of_o the_o say_a pewter_n of_o england_n that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v confiscate_v and_o he_o punish_v in_o his_o person_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o burgh_n where_o he_o dwell_v and_o to_o that_o effect_n that_o there_o be_v a_o visitor_n appoint_v by_o the_o magistrate_n for_o try_v of_o the_o famine_n as_o likewise_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v betwixt_o the_o pound_n of_o old_a tin_n and_o pewter_n mark_v with_o the_o rose_n foresay_a which_o he_o receive_v from_o the_o liege_n and_o the_o pound_n of_o new_a cassin_n by_o he_o eighteen_o penny_n allanerly_a under_o the_o pain_n foresay_a act_z xlix_o anent_o docquete_v and_o present_v of_o signator_n 16._o november_n 1641._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v that_o by_o the_o twenty_o act_n of_o his_o majesty_n dear_a father_n king_n james_n the_o six_o his_o ten_o parliament_n for_o avoid_v the_o prejudice_n do_v then_o arise_v by_o the_o subscribe_v of_o sundry_a signator_n and_o letter_n at_o the_o importunate_a suit_n and_o desire_n of_o sundry_a person_n his_o highness_n not_o be_v inform_v or_o timely_o warn_v to_o the_o effect_n and_o content_n thereof_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o estate_n convene_v in_o parliament_n do_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o no_o signator_n nor_o letter_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v present_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o time_n come_v but_o by_o his_o ordinary_a officer_n unto_o who_o the_o famine_n proper_o belong_v or_o who_o have_v power_n of_o docquete_v and_o present_v by_o their_o patent_n as_o the_o act_n at_o more_o length_n bear_v and_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n foresay_a also_o consider_v how_o prejudicial_a it_o be_v to_o his_o majesty_n honour_n and_o the_o peace_n and_o good_a of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n that_o signator_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n without_o his_o majesty_n certain_a knowledge_n shall_v pass_v his_o majesty_n hand_n in_o favour_n of_o several_a person_n or_o that_o letter_n of_o contrary_a tenour_n shall_v be_v sign_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o direct_v to_o officer_n and_o judge_n within_o this_o kingdom_n the_o only_a occasion_n thereof_o be_v that_o other_o than_o the_o say_a officer_n or_o their_o depute_n or_o other_o aforesaid_a to_o who_o the_o famine_n may_v belong_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o present_a signator_n and_o letter_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o their_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n either_o not_o know_v the_o former_a signator_n or_o letter_n of_o contrary_a strain_n or_o of_o set_a knowledge_n to_o reverse_v what_o have_v be_v do_v before_o without_o give_v true_a information_n or_o reason_n to_o move_v his_o majesty_n to_o sign_n these_o signator_n or_o wrest_v contrary_a letter_n for_o remeed_o whereof_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n foresay_a ratify_v and_o approve_v the_o foresay_a act_n in_o all_o the_o point_n thereof_o and_o declare_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v leisome_a or_o permit_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o to_o present_v any_o signator_n writ_n letter_n or_o warrant_v to_o be_v sign_v by_o his_o majesty_n except_o by_o the_o say_n ordinary_a officer_n unto_o who_o office_n the_o famine_n proper_o belong_v and_o by_o other_o foresaid_n have_v power_n and_o warrant_v as_o say_v be_v and_o that_o his_o majesty_n may_v the_o better_o know_v what_o pass_v his_o highness_n hand_n and_o upon_o what_o ground_n and_o reason_n he_o sign_n the_o famine_n it_o be_v expedient_a that_o any_o of_o the_o say_n officer_n that_o shall_v present_v any_o signator_n write_v letter_n or_o warrant_v to_o be_v sign_v by_o his_o majesty_n shall_v cause_n register_v the_o docquet_n of_o the_o same_o in_o a_o register_n and_o send_v the_o just_a and_o authentic_a double_a thereof_o subscribe_v with_o their_o hand_n to_o his_o majesty_n secretary_n who_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o give_v his_o majesty_n notice_n and_o timous_a warning_n of_o any_o prior_n deed_n different_a or_o contrair_a to_o the_o posterior_n that_o his_o majesty_n may_v either_o refuse_v the_o same_o or_o specify_v his_o majesty_n certain_a knowledge_n for_o pass_v and_o sign_v thereof_o act_n l._n act_n anent_o the_o election_n of_o the_o precedent_n of_o parliament_n 16._o november_n 1641._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v how_o necessary_a and_o expedient_a it_o be_v that_o in_o every_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o this_o kingdom_n there_o be_v a_o precedent_n of_o parliament_n choose_v by_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o commissioner_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n to_o proceed_v in_o all_o matter_n to_o be_v agitate_v in_o parliament_n therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n foresay_a statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o in_o all_o succeed_a parliament_n after_o take_v of_o the_o oath_n of_o parliament_n by_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o they_o shall_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o any_o other_o the_o king_n or_o his_o commissioner_n and_o the_o estate_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v precedent_n of_o parliament_n who_o shall_v remain_v and_o continue_v precedent_n all_o be_v well_o in_o that_o parliament_n wherein_o he_o be_v choose_v as_o in_o the_o next_o parliament_n subsequent_a until_o the_o say_a oath_n be_v take_v and_o another_o choose_v to_o be_v precedent_n in_o his_o room_n act_n li._n act_n anent_o the_o superiority_n of_o land_n and_o other_o which_o former_o hold_v of_o bishop_n and_o their_o chapter_n to_o be_v now_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n 16._o november_n 1641._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n for_o remove_v all_o doubt_n and_o question_n that_o may_v arise_v anent_o 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