A47584:1140
The History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
The history of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.
London: printed by John Raworth for George Thomason and Octavian Pullen, 1644
Book 5: THE FIFTH BOOK Of the Reformation of the CHURCH Of SCOTLAND.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And if your Majesty, with the advice of your Council aforesaid, finds our right sufficient to continue us in possession of our part assigned to us, while and until a general Order be taken; which possession was ratified by the yearly allowance of your Majesties Exchequers account, That your Majesty would grant us Letters upon the aforesaid Act and Ordinance past thereupon, against all intromettors and meddlers with the aforesaid Thirds, to answer and obey, according to the aforesaid Act and Ordinance of our possession proceeding thereupon; And likewise that we may have Letters, if need be, to arrest and stay the aforesaid Thirds in the possessors hands, while and until sufficient caution be found to us, for our part aforesaid. And your answer most humbly we beseech.
And if your Majestie, with the advice of your Councell aforesaid, findes our right sufficient to continue us in possession of our part assigned to us, while and untill a generall Order be taken; which possession was ratified by the yeerly allowance of your Majesties Exchequers accompt, That your Majesty would grant us Letters upon the aforesaid Act and Ordinance past thereupon, against all intromettors and medlers with the aforesaid Thirds, to answer and obey, according to the aforesaid Act and Ordinance of our possession proceeding thereupon; And likewise that we may have Letters, if need be, to arrest and stay the aforesaid Thirds in the possessors hands, while and untill sufficient caution be found to us, for our part aforesaid. And your answer most humbly we beseech.
This Supplication being presented by the Superintendent of Lowthian, and M. John Craig, in the Castle of Edinburgh, was graciously received by the Queen, who promised that she would take sufficient order therein, so soon as the Nobility and Council might convene.
This Supplication being presented by the Superintendent of Lowthian, and M. Iohn Craig, in the Castle of Edinburgh, was graciously received by the Queen, who promised that she would take sufficient order therein, so soon as the Nobility and Councell might convene.