Att Edinburgh The Eleaventh day of February Jaj vjc and Nyntie tuo years
A1692/2/56
A1692/2/561
Act
Act Mr Alexander Williamson for stipend
Anent the petition Given in to the Lords of there Majestyes privie Counsell be Mr Alexander Williamson Late Minister at Tullieallan Shewing That where by ane act of parliament in anno Jaj vjc and Nyntie years all the presbiterian Ministers that hade been outted in Anno Jaj vjc and Sixtie tuo were thereby restored to there Charges, Amongst whom the petitioners Church wes one wherein Mr John Forrest wes then minister And the petitioner haveing served the Cure for the wholl year Jaj vjc and Eightie Nyne The act of parliament did allow his predicessor the one half of that year for which the petitioner served And now Sieing Mr John Forest is now with his oune Consent transported to the Church of Falkland And wes Installed in that Charge preceeding whitsonday Last By which the Kirk of Tullieallan is vacant and the stipend thereof for the year Jaj vjc and Nyntie on At Least the half thereof is incontraverted And that the petitioner wes debarred for the half years stipend wherein he served the Cure in anno Jaj vjc and Eightie Nyne by the act of parlaiment It is humbly craved from there Lordships Justice that they will allow the petitioner the half years vacant stipend due by the patrone and heretors who will not contravert the petitioners right thereto As the patrones consent produced with the said petition hes testifyed And therefore Craving to the effect underwreitten As the said petitione bears The saids Lords of there Majestyes privie Counsell haveing Considered this petitione Given in to them be the above Mr Alexander Williamsone with the Consent mentioned therein and produced therewith They hereby allow to the petitioner the stipend of the above kirk of Tullieallane for the last half of the Cropt and year of God Jaj vjc Nyntie one And ordaines him to be readiely ansuered obeyed and payed thereof be the heretors fewers wodsetters Lyfrenters fermerers titulars tacksmen of teynds tennents possessors and others Lyable in payment of the said stipend for the said half year And ordaines Letters of horning to be direct hereon at the petitioners Instance Againest them for that effect He produceing adecreet of Locality And in case there be non Ordaines the heretors and others forsaids Lyable in payment of the said stipend To make payment thereof to the petitioner for the said half year According as shall be decerned by the Judge ordinary
1. PC1/48, 37-8.
1. PC1/48, 37-8.