The History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Item, It is Agreed, That if any Bishops, Abbots, or other Churchmen, shall find or allege them to have received any injuries, either in their persons or goods, the Complaints shall be seen and considered by the States of the said Convention and Parliament, and there shall be made redress, as they shall find according to reason; and in the mean time no man shall stop them, but they shall brook and enjoy their goods, nor shall do any hurt, injury or violence to them: And if any doth contravene to this Article, he shall be pursued by the Lords as a perturber of a good Common-wealth. ⟨p. 250⟩Item, It is Accorded, &c. That the said Lords shall bind them to observe, and cause to be observed, all and sundry Points and Articles agreed in this Treaty; And if it happen that any of them, or any other should gainsay the same, the remnant Lords, and residue of the whole people, shall be enemies to him, and shall pursue him till he be chastened, and punished according to his demerits. Item, It is Concluded, &c. That all the whole Realm may know that the King and Queen are not willing to keep any remembrance of the troubles and differences past, and so far as concerns the Nobility, and other subjects of this Realm; That their Majesties desire is to use them humanely, and to be favourable unto them, the said Deputies have promised and accorded, That the Duke of Chattellarault, and all other Noble-men of Scotland, shall be restored and settled again in all their goods and benefices, which they had enjoyed in France; That they may brook and enjoy the same, in the same manner as they did before those debates, the said sixth day of March, and year aforesaid, even as the said controversies had never chanced. And also that all Capitulations and Articles agreed upon in times past, and especially those that were appointed in the King and Queens Contract shall be observed and kept, as well for the part of their Majesties, as for the part of the Nobility and people of Scotland. And as concerning David, son to the Duke of Chattellarault, now being in Bois de Vincennes, liberty shall be granted unto him to return into Scotland, and to do as he pleaseth.

Item, It is Agreed, That if any Bishops, Abbots, or other Churchmen, shall finde or alleadge them to have received any injuries, either in their persons or goods, the Complaints shall be seen and considered by the States of the said Convention and Parliament, and there shall be made redresse, as they shall finde according to reason; and in the meane time no man shall stop them, but they shall brook and enjoy their goods, nor shall do any hurt, injury or violence to them: And if any doth contravene to this Article, he shall be pursued by the Lords as a perturber of a good Common-wealc.