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SEXT PARLIAMENT. XX. of Junij. i Sss . i 5 i Crowne or ony part thereof, alfweill given be our faid umquhile father, quhom God aflbilzie , as be us to ony perfon , or perfons , contrair the ads maid thereupon of before , to be reduced to us againe, and our Crowne, be vertew oi the aftes and ftatutes, maid upon annexationes, and after the forme of the iamin. ITEM, Wee revoke all alienationes of ony rentes, landes and heritages annexed to principalitie , and to ?rincip«. die Prince, Second perfon of the Realme, maid be us, in maner forefaid. lit,e - ITEM, In likewife wee revoke, cadis, andannullis, all donariones, alienationes, few-ferme, andgiftes quhat-fum-ever in life-rent, or uthervvaies in our none-age , of the landes, rentes, annuelles, or uthe'r reve- nues, that our faid umquhile Father had in his pofieffion the time oi his deceafe , be giit , or utherwaies : And ' offices ofall offices, like as Chalmerlanries, Baillieries, and Cuftomaries, maid for maazeires, bot fra ane Checker, and "f^*- quhill the compt bee maid in the nixt Checker after following , and of tackes and afledationes maid for langer i'°" p s e %^ e termes, nor five zeires. ITEM, In likewife wee revoke , caflis and an nullis, all tailzies maid fra the aires in General, to the aires raises. maill , or ony landes within our Realme , againft the Law and gude confcience. ITEM, Wee revoke all new infeftmentes of landes, given in blanch-ferme , thatwerehaldenofusof *'««*- before, be fervice of waird and reliete. ITEM, Wee revoke all Regalities, confirmationes of Regalities, and ofall offices given be us in heritage, legalities. or be our Father, againft the acts and ftatutes , that na Regalities fuld be given in heritage without advife and deliberation of the haill Parliament. I r F M , Wee revoke all maner of alienationes be infeftmentes, or ony utherwaies maid or granted of ony heretages in our none-age, that become lauchfiillie in our handes , be reafon of fore-fakour , baftardrie , or Baftardy. utherricht, and life-rents given thereof , in our minoritie. F °jJ« l - ITEM, Wee revoke all new creationes of lands in Barronnies , annexationes, and uniones of diverfe vn'ions of lands in fee, in prejudice of our dew fervice audit to us, and our maift Noble Ptogenitoures of before. narronmes. AND Sik-lik, wee revoke all difcharges of fervice ol fuites ot Courtes , audit of auld to our Progeni- Smtes of toures forefaid. comes. ITEM, Wee revoke all new infeftmentes given of creation of Barronnies in landes and Lord-fhippes Vnion of annexed to our Crowne. mL/Ito- ITEM, Wee revoke all giftes and confirmationes, given be us, of quhat-fum-ever landes and heri- ftry. -. tages, be falfe fuggeftion , be expreeming of falfe caufes , quhair gii they had bene expreemed ane trew caaie, .-?'»*«■ and the ventie , w e had not given the fame, and there-throw we ar greatumly and enormelie hurte. foppilflT" AND Generallie, we revoke, caffis, andannullis, all and quhat-fum-ever thinges done be us in our lefle caufx vc- age forefaid , in detriment and harme of our faule and confcience , hurting ot the pnviledge of our Crowne, "™ r ^ M / prejudicial to the fame , and to us in our patnmonie thereof , and all and findry things, that the Law and con- revocation. fuetude of our Realme leavis us to revoke. And als will and declaris , that this our Revocation extend to all thinges alfweill not fpecified, as fpecified therein, quhilkis perteined to us and our faid Crowne , be deceafe of our laid deareft Father , and to be extended fra his deceafe , in all thinges forefaidis, to us and our behoofe, alslargelie, as the Revocation maid be our faid maift Noble Father, micht be extended to, fra the deceafe of our maift Noble Gud-fchir King James the Fourth , to the time, daie, and dait of his faid revocation : And as the revocation maid in King 'James the Seconds time , micht have bene extended to, fra the deceafe of our maift Noble Progenitour , King James the Firft , to the making thereof: Declarand that albeit , we of our i he Kings favour and benevolence , fufTer ony perfon or perfones to ufe, pofleid, or bruik ony priviledges, pofleffiones of '*"« f a - landes , rentes and offices , or of ony thing quhat-fum-ever failand under this our revocation : It fall make na judge's »«  richt to the ufers , halders , or polleidars thereof, bot it fall be leiifull to us to put our handes thereto , quhen h ' s ww*- wepleafe, bot ony contradiction , and that bee vertew of this our Revocation , A<ftes, andconftitutionesof """' our Realme. Proteftand folemnedlie, that our abfence foorth of our faide Realme at this time , and the folem • nities required in that be-halfe (gif onie bee) not being done , bee na prejudice to us , anent our fore-faide re- vocation , with the quhilkis we difpenfe and fupplies all faultes thereof, gif onie be , be our Queenelie power and authoritie Royal. AND That this Revocation be intimat , infinuat, and declared in the nixt Parliament , to be halden ill our Burgh of Edinburgh , within our Realme, in the Moneth oiMaij or Junij, nixt thereafter. 29. Anent the fealing and Jiibfcriftionofreverfiones , and writes belangand thereto. ITEM, In likewife it is ftatute and ordained , that all reverfiones to be maid in time to-cum, and all bandes and obligationes, for making, fealing, and delivering of reverfions , be maid under the fealc and fubfcription of the promittar aud giver thereof : And gif the partie cannot fubfcrive , to fubfcrive the fame with his hand, led at the pen be ane Notar. And gif ony inftrument , or uther kinde of writing be maid for giving of rever- fiones, or bearand and conteinand reverfion : that writing or inftrument fall make na faith , bot gif it be infert with confent of the parties in judgement , in the buikes of fome ordinar Judge : except gif it happenis within Burgh, that the time of refignation of landes in the Baillies handes, the Clerk of the Burgh, Notar to the faifing giving be the faid refignation , be required then inftantlie of inftrument in his handes ol the reverfion , before the famin witnefle required in the inftrument of faifing, and gives his inftrument thereupon : Quhilkfall make faith as fufficient reverfion. And als , that all difcharges of reverfiones in all times to-cum , be fealed and