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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

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of Ministers and others foresaid That a commission be granted by his Majestie with consent of the Estates and by authority of this present Parliament THEREFORE His Majestie with consent of the said Estates hath granted and by these presents granted full power and commission to the persons after following To wit Nine of the Clergie nine of the Nobilitie nine of the small Barons and nine of the Burgesses Together with my Lord Chancellour and eight officers of Estate viz. George Earle of Kinnowll Chancellour William Earle of Morton Thesaurer Iohn Archbishop of Saint Andros Thomas Earle of Handingtown Lord Privie Seale Patrick Archbishop of Glasgow William Earle of Marshall George Earle of Wintown Iohn Earle of Perth Iohn Earle of Kinghorne William Earle of Dumfreis William Earle of Sterling Secretary David Earle of Southask Iohn Earle of Traquar Thesaurer Depute Iohn Earle of Weymes Archibald Lord Napier George Lord Corstorpheine Alexander Bishop of Dunkell Iohn Bishop of Murray Iohn Bishop of Rose Adam Bishop of Dunblane David Bishop of Brichen Andro Bishop of Argyle George Bishop of Orknay Sir Iohn Hay Clerk of Register Sir Thomas Hope Advocate Sir George Elphingston Iustice Clerk Sir Iames Galloway Master of Requests Sir Robert Spotswood Sir Iames Learmouth Sir Iames Lokhart younger of Ley Sir Iohn Charters Sir Robert Grier Iohn Boyll of Kelburne Sir William Douglas of Cavers The Laird of Inchmartein the Laird of Lugtown Iohn Sinklar Iohn Maknacht Archibald Tod Edward Edger Master Alexander Guthrie Gabriel Cunighame Robert Tailyor William mickle-Mickle-Iohn and Master Robert Cuninghame or any fifteen of them there being three of every Estate with three of his Majesties officers of Estate Of which number of fifteen the Lords Chanceller The saurer and Privie seale Archbishops of Saint-Andrews or Glasgow Earle Marshall and Earle of Wintown or any one of them shall be one to meet and conveen at Holy-rude-house or Edinburgh at such times and places as they shall think fit And there to prosecute and follow forth the valuation of whatsover teinds personage or vicarage within the Kingdome which are as yet unvalued And also to receive the report from the Subcommissioners appointed within ilk Presbyterie of the valuations of whatsoever teinds led and deduced before them according to the tenor of the subcommissions direct to that effect And to allow or dissallow the same according as the same shall hee found agreeable or disagreeable from the tenour of their subcommissions And also with power to rectifie whatsoever valuations led or to be led to the enorme prejudice of the titulars and to the hurt and detriment or the Kirke and prejudice of the Ministers maintenance and provisions or of his Majesties annuitie and for the better expeding and advancing of the said valuations with power to appoint Committees or Subcommittees of their owne number To receive the reports of the said valuations made or to be made And to receive admit and examine witnesses and to take parties oathes with their depositions where the same is referred to oath And to give such farther power to the said Committees or Subcommittees of their owne number as they shall think fit for the good of the worke and speedy finishing of the same And sicklike with power to them if need be to appoint Subcommissioners not being of their own number within any parochin or Presbyterie of the Countrie for leading and deducing of the said valuations and to receive the reports thereof allow or disallow of the same And generally with power to them to set down whatsoever other order or course which shall be thought fit and expedient for dispatch of the said valuations rectifying thereof or finall closing of the same And sicklike with power to the said Commissioners or any fifteen of them as said is there being three of ilk Estate with any one of the persons of the quorum above-specified after the closing and allowance of the valuations of ilk Kirke and Parochin To appoint modifie and set downe a constant and locall stipend and maintenance to ilk Minister to be payed out of the teinds of ilk parochin according to the tenour of the acts above-specified Referring like as his Majestie referes with consent of the said Estates to the said commissioners the triall of the reasons and causes which may move the said Commissioners to goe beneath the quantitie of eight chalder of victuall or of eight hundred markes of money proportionally in manner contained in the said act And sicklike with power to the said Commissioners to divide ample and spatious parochines where the same shall found necessarie and expedient or to unite divers Kirks in whole or in part to others And to ratifie and allow after triall and consideration such union or dismembring of Parochines as hath been formerly made by vertue of the former Commissions And sicklike with power to them to appoint and prvoide for such other pious uses in each parochin as the estate thereof may beare And sicklike with power to the said Commissioners as said is to take order that every heritor and life-renter of lands shall have the leading of their own teinds parsonages and vicarages thereof they paying the price contained in the act above-specified incase they be willing to buy the same from the titular having power to sell or otherwise paying the rate of teind exprest in the foresaid act and to that effect with power to the said commissioners to set downe the prices of sellable teinds according to the worth thereof in each part of the countrey where the same grow and are bred and also with power to them to set downe such good and ample securities as may stand by law both for the buyers of teinds to the effect the titulars may be fully denuded in their favour And also for securitie to the titulars and sellers of the price due to be payed to them for the said teinds And also to set downe the securitie in favour of the titulars and of the Ministers so farre as concernes the maintenance assigned to them for good thankfull and timous payment of the rate of teind where the same are not or cannot be sold And sicklike with power to the said commissioners to discusse and determine all questions which may arise betwixt the titulars and heritors anent the price of teinds according to the nature and qualitie of the rights to be sold whether the same be heritable or temporall and to proportionate the price accordingly and also to divide the price of teinds betwixt heritors and life-renters thereof and betwixt titulars taksmen and others who have severall and distinct rights to the said teinds sellable according to the qualitie of their rights And also with power to them to cause the titulars who sell their said teinds to exhibit their rights and titles to the effect that they may be lawfully denuded thereof in favour of the said heritors and life-renters respective without prejudice alwayes to his Majesties annuitie to bee payed forth of the