The Booke of the Universall Kirk of Scotland: Wherein the Headis and Conclusionis Devysit Be the Ministers and Commissionaris of the Particular Kirks Thereof, Are Specially Expressed and Contained.
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The Booke of the Universall Kirk of Scotland: Wherein the Headis and Conclusionis Devysit Be the Ministers and Commissionaris of the Particular Kirks Thereof, Are Specially Expressed and Contained.
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this realme be producit befoir hir grace and lords foirsaid, at the
tymes vnderwritten; that is to say, of the benefices on this syde
of the month,[10] the xxiiij day of Januar nixtocum, and bezound
the month, the x day of Februar next thairafter. And ordainis
letters to be direct to officiaris of the Quenis shreffis in that
part, to pass, charge, and require, all and sindrie archbischoppis,
bischoppis, abbottis, commendatoris, and prioris of this realme,
on this syde of the month, personale, gif thai can be apprehendit,
and failzeing thairof, at the saids archbischoppis, bischoppis,
abbottis, commendataris, and prioris duelling places, cathedrale
kirkis, or abbayis, and all denis, archidenis, subdenis, chantoris,
subchantoris, prouestis, personis, vicaris, ... beneficit men, thair
chalmerlanis and factoris, personalie or at their duelling places,
or at thair parroche kirkis, quhair they suld remane, to exhibit
and produce befoir the Quenis Maiestie, and lords foirsaids, the
said xxiiij day of Januar nixtocum, the just and trew rentale of the
avale and rentis of thair benefices, to the effect foirsaid; and to
charge the prelattis and vtheris beneficit men on the zond syde of
the month, in maner respectiue foirsaid, to produce the just and
trew rentale of their benefices befoir the Quenis Grace and lords
foirsaids, the said x day of Februar nixtocum, to the effect above
rehersit; w^{t.} certificatioun to thame that failzies, the Quenis
Grace and Counsale will proceid heirin as accordis: And sicklyke to
charge the hale superintendentis, ministeris, eldaris, and deaconis
of the principale townis and schiris of this realme, to gif in befoir
the Quenis Grace and Lordis of Counsale foirsaids, the said xxiiij
day of Januar nixtocum, ane formale and sufficient roll and memoriall
quhat may be sufficient and ressonable to sustene the ministrie
and hale ministeris of the realme, that her Maiestie and Lords of
Counsale foresaids may tak order thairintill as accords: And forder,
that the Quen’s Maiestie and Lordis of Counsale foirsaids ryplie and
digestlie wey and considder quhat necessar support is requirit to be
takin zierlie of the frutis of the saids benefices, by her Grace’s
avn zeirlie rent to interteny and sett fordwart the commone effairis
of the cuntrie agane the said xxiiij day of Januar nixtocum, that
than it may be procedit in the said mater, all parties be satisfeit,
and the hale cuntrie and lieges thereof set in quietnes.[11]
VI.
1567, April 19.--Act concerning the Religion.
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