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SEVENTH PARLIAMENT. XXIV. of Otlober. i f 8i. z 5 paine of efcheiting of the punfcheon , that fik wine or water fail he put into: Togidder with all the reft of all and findrie the Wines , being the awners of fik a Taverne , and tinfell of their freedome for ever. And in like maner, that nane of OUR SOVERAINE LORDIS Lieges, bujeres of Wines to be topped againe, and haveris of Tavernes , take upon hand to huird or hide fik wines , coft be them, in their houfes - and privie places, bot that they put the famin in their commoun Tavernes, and voultes theirof , tobefauld indifferently to our Soveraine Lordis lieges , upon the prices that fall be fet, maid, and proclaimed their anent , under the paines foirfaidis. Quhilk Aft our Soveraine Lord, with advjfe of his three Eftaites in this prefent Parliament ratifies and apprievis, Ordaining the fame to ftande in force and effeft , as a perpetual Law in time cumming. And for the better execution thereof: makis andconftitutistheProveftesandBailliesof dl Burrowes his Hienesjuftices in that pant, with power to them to makefeareheoures, takeinquifition, and halde Juftiee Courtes everie moneth anis , within ilke Burgh , quhair wine is to be fauld , upon the con- travenersofthefaidAft. And as they be found culpable , to execute thefaides paines upon them. And in-cafe the faides Proveftes and Baillies beis found remifle , or negligent theirin, being called land convict thereof, They to incur the paines of tinfell of their freedeme, and not to bruise hpnof nor office, within Burgh in onie time thereafter. 1x8. t^Anent the Proclamation of the a0es of Parliament, FORSAMEIKLE, As it is underftand to the Kingis Majeftje , and the three Eftaites of Parliament, that oftentimes, doubtes and queftions arifis , touching the Proclamation of the Aftes of Parliament, and publication thereof: It being fum-time alledged be the lieges, that they are not bound to obferve and keepe th« famin as Lawes, nor incur ony paines conteined therein, quhill the famebeproclamedatthe mercae croces of the head Burrowes of all Schires. For remeding of quhilkis doubtes, in time cumming • It is ftatute and ordained, be our Soveraine Lord, and Eftaites of this prefent Parliament : That all acfes and ftatutes of Parliament, maid at this time, and that fall happen to be maid at onie time hereafter fall be publifhed and proclamed at the mercat-croce of Edinburgh onely . Quhilk publication our Soveraine Lord and Eftaites foirfaidis, decernis and declaris , to be als valiable and fufficicnt , as the famin were publifhed at the head Burrowes of the haill Schires within this Realme. And alfwa declaris the haill Lieges , to be boundin and aftrifted to the obedience of the faidis Aftes as Lawes, fourtic dayes , after the publication of the famin, at tha (aid mcreat-cre# oi Edinburgh , beingby-paft. FINIS. t mmi v+ imw H A Nf E TABLE Of the PARTICULAR kACTES, andutheris, maid be KING J AMES the Sext, in this Jeventh Parliament , 14. October, 1581. not imfrented. i r "TP HE lajlpairt of the aft anent (JWinifters fiipendes. x JL Commijfion aqent certaine artickles proponed in Parliament. 3 Commijfion for reformation of Hofpitalles. 4 t^Anent the ejlab lifting of the Kingis Comcelt. 5- Or dour how the Kinfall be releived of importune and untimous fitters. 6 t^Anent the difihargeing of factories. 7 i-Anent the taxation pfward landes. 8 i^Anent debatable caufis , betuixt the fur-names , Gordoun and Forbes. 9 Compromit betuixt the faidis parties. 10 Anent the chaunging of the fur-name of William Maxwell appearand of Lammingtoun , m to the fur-name of Bailzie. 11 Aft remitting the decijion of the controverjie betuixt Dundie and Pertfii &* the remanent Burrowes. IX Aft in favour of John Carnegie. 1 3 The er eh ion of the landes ofDoun in one Lord-Jchip. 14 At~l in favour of the Burgh of Aberdene. 15 The chaunge of the affumption of the thridofthe Ahback qf^Soons. 16 Change