cuming, maist just, gude, and godlie in theselff, Notwithstanding of quhatsumevir Statutis, Actis, Cannon, Civile, or Municipall Lawes, maid in the contrair; To the quhilkis and every ane of thame, thir presentis sall mak expres derogatioun: And becaus thair ar divers Actis of Parliament, maid in favour of the Papisticall Kirk, tending to the prejudice of the libertie of the trew Kirk of God, presentlie professit within this realme, jurisdictioun, and discipline thairof, Quhilk stands zit in the buikis of the actis of Parliament, not abrogat nor annullit: Thairfoir his Heines and Estaittis foirsaids hes abrogat, cassit, and annullit, and be the tennor heirof, abrogatis, cassis, and annullis all Actis of Parliament maid be ony of his Hienes Predecessoris, for mantenance of superstitioun and idolatrie, with all and quhatsumevir Actis, Lawes, and Statutes, maid at ony tyme, befoir the day and dait hereof, aganis the libertie of the trew Kirk, jurisdictioun, and discipline thairof, as the samyn is usit and exerceisit within this realm. And in speciall, that pairt of the sevint act of Parliament halden at [_Streviling_, the fourt day of _November_, ane thousand four hundredth, fourty-three] zeiris, commanding obedience to be gevin to _Eugin_ the Pape for the tyme: the 109 act made be King James the _thrid_, in his Parliament halden at _Edinburgh_ the twenty-fourth day of _Februar_, [the zeir of God] ane thousand, four hundreth, fourscor thrie zeirs. And all utheris actis quhairby the Paipis authoritie is establishit. The 47 act of King James the _third_, in his Parliament halden at _Edinburgh_, the [twenty day of _November_, ane thousand, four hundredth, three scor nine] zeires, anent the Satterday and uther vigilis to be hally dayes from Evin sang to Evin sang. ITEM, that pairt of the 31 act maid be the _Queene Regent_, in the Parliament halden at _Edinburgh_, the first day of _Februar_ ane thousand, five hundredth, fifty-ane zeirs, Geving speciall licence for haldin of _Pashe_ and _Zule_. ITEM, The Kingis Majesty and Estaitis foresaidis declairis, that the secund Act of the Parliament haldin at _Edinburgh_, the xxij day of Maij, the zeir of God ane thousand, five hundredth, four scoir, four zeires, sall naways be prejudiciall, nor derogat anything to the privilege that God hes gevin to the spirituall office beareris in the Kirk, concerning heads of religioun, materis of heresie, excommunicatioun, collatioun or deprivatioun of ministeris, or ony sik essential censours, speciall groundit, and havand warrand of the word of God. ITEM, Our said Soverane Lord, and Estaittis of Parliament foirsaids, abrogatis, cassis, and annullis, the XX act of the same Parliament, halden at _Edinburgh_, the said zeir, ane thousand, five hundredth, fourscoir, four zeires, granting commission to bischoppis and utheris juges, constitute in ecclesiasticall causes, to ressaue his Hienes presentatioun to benefices, to gif collatioun thairupon, and to put ordour in all