The History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Moreover, when the said Deputies exposed that some time it might chance, That the King might have need and use of his great Guns and Artillery in France, the said Lords having consideration thereof, accorded, That no other Artillery be translated out of this Realm, but those which were sent and brought in, from the said day of the decease of Francis King of France, of good memory, to these parts: And that all other Artillery and Munition be reposed into the places whence they were taken forth, and in special they that have the Arms of Scotland, shall be put into the places whence they were taken forth of. And there shall be Noble-men of Scotland appointed therefore, and two for the part of the Kings Majesty, are to be deputed to agnosce and view the same afore the Shipping thereof. And moreover, That whereas in the names of the Nobility and people of Scotland certain Articles concerning Religion and other Points have been presented, which the said Deputies will not touch; and considering the weight and importance of them, has remitted the same to be cognosced and decided by their Majesties; The said Lords and Nobility do promise, That a certain number of Noble-men should be chosen in the next Convention and Parliament to be sent to their Majesties, which shall expose to their Highnesses those things that shall be thought needful for the state of their business, and for the forementioned and other Articles and Points undecided by the Deputies, to the effect they may know their Majesties intention & good will concerning those things which shall be exposed from the Country: the which also shall have with them a confirmation & ratification by the states of the Realm, of those articles which are concorded, &c. by the Deputies; to whom also the same time or before shall ⟨p. 251⟩be given and delivered, and like Confirmation and Ratification made by their Majesties, so being that the said States send their Ratification aforesaid.

Moreover, when the said Deputies exposed that some time it might chance, That the King might have need and use of his great Guns and Artillery in France, the said Lords having consideration thereof, accorded, That no other Artillery be translated out of this Realme, but those which were sent and brought in, from the said day of the decease of Francis King of France, of good memory, to these parts: And that all other Artillery aud Munition be reposed into the places whence they were taken forth, and in speciall they that have the Arms of Scotland, shall be put into the places whence they were taken forth of. And there shall be Noble-men of Scotland appointed therefore, and two for the part of the Kings Majesty, are to be deputed to agnosce and view the same afore the Shipping thereof. And moreover, That whereas in the names of the Nobility and people of Scotland certain Articles concerning Religion and other Points have been presented, which the said Deputies will not touch; and considering the weight and importance of them, has remitted the same to be cognosced and decided by their Majesties; The said Lords and Nobility do promise, That a certain number of Noble-men should be chosen in the next Convention and Parliament to be sent to their Majesties, which shall expose to their Highnesses those things that shall be thought needfull for the state of their busines, and for the forementioned and other Articles and Points undecided by the Deputies, to the effect they may know their Majesties intention & good wil concerning those things which shal be exposed from the Country: the which also shall have with them a confirmation & ratification by the states of the Realm, of those articles which are concorded, &c. by the Deputies; to whom also the same time or before shal