As to the first, we humbly craue--1. That some of the principall Jesuites and uthers shall instantly be taken order with, to give example to the rest, viz. Mrs James Gordoune and Williame Crichtoune, quha are instantly in this toune, that they may be incontinent callit before your Heines and your Councill, and there to be declareit to them how thair lyves are in your Majestie’s hands, for contravening your Majestie’s lawes, and yet of your Grace’s clemency, does spare; chargeing them in the meane tyme within the towne of Edinburgh unto the tyme of the passing away of the first schippes that shall depart, qwherin they shall be enterit and send away; and that it be denuncit, that in caice they returne at any tyme hereafter, in this realme, without your Heines’ licence, the law shall be execute against them to death, without any further proces:--Next, that the Lairds of Fintrie, Glenberve, younger, and uthers excommunicat Papists, shall be gine up in bill, callit before your Heines and Councill, and such things layde to their charge, as they are culpable off, according to the laws and acts of Parliament, that the penaltie thereof may be execute against them, and such as are apostats from the trew religione, qwhilk ance they embracit, be callit in lyke manner and punischit. 3. That summonds be presently direct against all receiptars of Jesuites, Seminarie Priests, and traffiquers against trew religione, and lykewise to summond witnesses, be qwhais depositiones they may be convict of the crymes forsaid; and in speciall, that such as are of the estate, and are culpable of apostasie or papistrie, shall on no wayes be sufferit until the tyme they haue satisfied alsweill the Kirk as his Majestie and estate: And, generallie, that all Noblemen whatsomever, without execptione, knawne maintainers of Papists, or enterprysing any thing contrair the trew religione, shall either be put presently in ward, or exylit the countrie.