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4 88 THE FIRST T A R L I A M E NT Elgin: the Lord of T>iere , at theToyf fi of Teter head: the Pryor of Fyvie , at the Town of Turreffe; the Pry or of Monymuske , at the Town of Monymuske : the Lord of Arbroth, at the Burgh of Arbrotfa, the Lord oiScoone at the Burgh of "Perth : the Lord ofCowper , at the Town ofCowper in Angus : the Pryoi, olReftenmih , at the Burgh of Forfar : the Colleclor of the fame Taxation in place of the Pryor of Charter- houfe, the feat now vacand, at the Burgh of Terth: the Pryor of Elcho , at the fame Burgh of Pert h : the Vryor of Straphillane , at the Kirke oiComrie: the Lord of Inchechaffray , at the burgh of Terth: thi Pryor of Inchmahomo , at the Burgh of Sterling: the Pryor of Sanff-Andrewes , at the Citie of Sanff- Andrewes : the Baillie of the Regalitie of T)unfermling , at the burgh ofDunfermlmg : the Lord of Balmer'u noch , at the burg! i of Cowper in Fyfe : the Lord oiLundores , at the Burgh of Cowper in Fyfe : the Mailers of San£t-Leonards Colledge , in Sand- Andrewes : for the Pryorie of Tortmocke , at the burgh of Cowper in Fyfe : the Pryor of'Tettenweeme , atthe Burgh ofPettenweeme : the Lord of S&nR-Combe , at the Burgh oflnnerkeithmg : the Lord of Culros , at the burgh of Culros : the Abbot of Cambuskynneth , at the burgh of Sterling: the Lord otTorphechin , at the burgh of Linlithgow : the Pryor of Manwel, at the burgh oi Linlithgow: the Lord Holie-rud houfe, at die Rmgh of Edinburgh: the Lord New-bottle, at the Burgh of Edinburgh -. the Pryores of Hadingtown , at the burgh of Hadingtown : the Lord of the Temporal lands of the Pryorie of North-berwick , at the burgh of North-berwick: the Patron and Parfon of the Kirk of A^"/- conchare diflolved from the Pryorie of Northberwick , at the Town of Elie : the Patron and Parfon of the Kirk of Largo diflolved from North-berwick, at the Town of Largo : the Patron and Parfon of the Kirk ol May boil diflolved from North-berwick, atthe Town of May boil: the Patron and Parfon of the Kirk of Logie diflolved from North-berwick, at the burgh ot Sterling : the Lord of Kelfo , at the Town of Kelfo : the Lord Qoldinghame, at the Town of Eymouth : the Lord otT>ryburgh , at the Town of Tiryburgh : die Pryor of Eccles , at the toun of Dunce : the Pryor oiCold-Jireame , at the burgh ofDunce -. the Lord of Jedburgh, at the Town o{]edburgh •. the Lord oiMelros , at the Town of Melros : the Lord oiTaijlay , at the Town oi'TaiJIay : the Lord oiBlantyre, at the burgh of Glajgow. the Lord & Baillie of the Temporal-lands of Kil- wyning diflolved from the Abbacie of Kihvining, at the burgh of Irwing : the Abbot of Corfraguel , atthe Town ot May boil : the Pryor of whit home , at the burgh of Whit heme : the Abbot oiSaulJette , at the burgh oiWhithorne : the Pryor of Sa£i- Mary-lie , at the burgh oi Kirkcudbright : the Lord o£Dundrennan, at the burgh of Kirkcudbright ■-. the Lord oiGlenluce , at the burgh of Wigtoun: the Abbot of Tungland, ati the burgh of Wigtown : the Abbot of New-abbv , at the burgh of Dunfreis : the Abbot oi Holie-wood , at; the burgh oiDunfreis : the Pryor olCannabie , at the burgh oihnnand : the Barron and Baillie of the Baronie o£ Bru^htoun ,dAfoived from theLordihiip of Hole-rud-hou</e , at the Burgh of Edinburgh: the Heritours of the hundred pound land of the Barronie ofA/(7^/^;/^diiIblved from the Lordfhip of Newbottle , at the Citie oiGlafgow ■. the Minifter of Felfoordzx. the burgh of hire, the Minifter oiScotland-wel, at the burgh of SancT:-: Andrewes: the Minifter of the Crofs Kirk oVteebles, at the burgh oiTeebles: the Patron and Parfon of the Kirk ofDmdie diflolved from the Abbacie oilyndores , at the burgh of T>undie , and all other final bene- ficed perfons at the parifh Kirkes of their particular benefices : And that they conveen to the effecT: above-! written upon the thirteenth day of Auguft , in the year of God , one thoufand, fix hundred, thirty four years : which is declared to be die precife day appointed for all their Vaflals, Fewers, Takf-men, and penfioners to keep the faid meeting, and that no further citation nor fummoning fhall be requifice ,dien this Procla- mation and publication of this prefent A<5t at the Market-crofles of the Head-burrowes of this Kingdome. AND here- with it is refolved by his Majeftie and the faids Eflates, that if any Vaflals , Sub-vaflals Fewars, Tackf-men of Teinds , penfioners, or any other juftly bound to make reiiefe to Prelate , Lord of Erection, Patron, or other beneficed perfon of any part of the faid Taxation , fhall fend any procurator in his name fufficiently authorized to the faid meeting: the fame fhall not only excufe the principal parties abfence, but the procurators fhall be admitted in all things , and receaved to doe and perforrne in the diftribution of the faid Taxation , what could or lawfully might have beene done by him who lent him. jj • IT IS Like-wife declared, that the Prelate, LordofEreclion, Patron, or other beneficed perfon, impedit by difeafe , or diftrafted upon fome other neceflary occafion from attending that meeting, having his abfence fupplied that day by a fufficient, worthy perfon whom he fliail authorize and appoint to diat effect , fhall be as lawful as it he were perfonally prefent himfelfe : and the party fo authorized mall be admitted and receaved in ail things , to doe and perforrne in the diftribution of the fame Taxation , what could or lawfully might have beene done by him who fent him. I T 1 S further ftatute and ordained , that at the faid day of meeting , the faids Prelates, Lords of erections, patrons, and other beneficed perfons , mall by themieives, or by their procurators lawfully authorized, as faid is , Fence , and hold a Court , call by name and furname upon every one of their Vaflals , Sub-vaflals , Fewars, Tackf-men of teinds , penfioners, and others obliged roreleive them of any part of the fame Taxation, and lawful time and day being bidden; To fhew to their faids Vaflals , Fewars, Tackf-men, and penfioners, or their procurators compearing for them , the quantitie of the Taxation impofed upon their Prelacie , erefted Lordfhip , or other benefice audientickly fubferibed by the Gierke of the fame Taxation. And they all ( ai the leaft fo many of them as fhall conveene for this erTecl with one confent ) fhall diftribute the fame to be pay- ed by every man , as well by the Prelate , Lord of Erection , and prefent Pofleflbr of final benefice , forth* free rent that every one ofthem hath of their Prelacies, erected Lordlhips, and final benefices , as by dw VafTa.