The Kirk, both for provisione of St Androis and uthers burghs wanting pastores, hes nominat certaine brether, out of qwhais number so many shall be electit, to be placeit in the saids roumes qwhais names follows: Mrs James Greig, Alexander Hoome, William Rynd, George Hay, George Patersone, Gilbert Gardine, Alexander Denmure, James Hammiltone, James Melvill, James Balfoure, John Knox, David Lyndsay, Thomas M‘Gie, Michael Cranstowne, James Andersone, and William Auchmoutie, Ordayning the breither that knawis any uthers persones qualified of the ministrie, to giue in their names afternoone. Anent the corruption of Burialls within the towne of St Androis; the Assemblie hes ordaynit Mr Patrick Adamsone, to put the act of the Kirk to executione against the persones that hes contraveint the same. Sessio 14. The haill brether are admonisched to observe the act made alreadie anent the marriage of pairties divorcit for adulterie, under the paine therein conteint, qwhill the questione be fullie resolvit, upon the advyce and consent of the haill Kirk. Sessio 15. Anent the desyre of Mr Walter Balcanquall, minister of Edinburgh, desyrand, that according to the King’s Majestie’s directione to the Kirk, his accusatione may be lawfullie tryit, and his accuser and witnesses brocht before; or else, seeing he spak nothing but publickly in face of the haill brethren, that they sould giue their judgment and determinatione in the matter, submitting him reverently unto their wisdomes. The Brethren present, ordayned Mrs David Lyndsay and Thomas Smetone to pass to the King’s Majestie, and schaw their good will to haue the matter tryed conforme to his wreiting; desyring his Grace for that effect, that the accuser, with his two witnesses, be brocht before the Kirk, as also if it be his heines pleasure to send some Commissioners from the Council, to sie the matter rightly judgit and proceedit in be the Kirk. Anent the supplication gine in be John Craig, appearand of Ramuscraig, and Agnes Irving his spouse, desyrand that the Commissioners of Edinburgh sould be requyrit to superceid the cause of Barbara Keith against them before the said Commissioners; the saids Commissioners being present, the Kirk requyrit them in this particular, as also in uther things that appears to towch the Jurisdictione of the Kirk, that no wayes they proceid qwhill they conferr with the Prior of Pittenweyme, Mrs Robert Pont, Alexander Arbuthnott, who sall concurre with them the morne at nyne houres, and reasone both anent their jurisdictione and the jurisdictione of the Kirk, that neither of them usurp uthers jurisdictions; and herein to report their judgement to the Kirk; requestand also the saids Commissioners, that dureing the dependance of this conferrence, no farder be proceeded in the said cause; unto the qwhilk conferrence the said Commissioners agreit. Sessio 16.