Act, 21 April 1692, Edinburgh

Act, 29 December 1692, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Tuenty First Day off Apryll Jaj vjc Nyntie tuo years

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Act Mr Henry Scrymzeor for stipend

Anent the petition Given in to the Lords of there Majestyes privie Councill be Mr Henrie Scrymzeor parsone of Dundie Shewing That the petitioner for the space of Fyfteen moneths befor his Leaveing the place did as ane evidence of his Loyalty Not only officiat for himself but also for the other tuo ministers of Dundee who were putt out by the act of Councill And sieing the said minister and others of the Lyke Circumstances did receive the stipend for the wholl year they were outted The petitioner being nether deposed nor haveing demitted may Justly expect the stipend due for the year Jaj vjc and nyntie one last by past And therefore Craveing to the effect under wreatten As the said petitione bears The saids Lords of there majesties privie Councill haveing considered this petitione Given in to them be the abovenamed Mr Henrie Scrymzeour Together with aneother petitione given in be way off ansuer thereto for the toun of Dundee They hereby allow to the petitioner the stipend of the above kirk of Dundee for the haill cropt and year of God Jaj vjc Nyntie one and Emoliments thereoff And ordaines him to be readiely ansuered obeyed and payed thereof be the heretors fewers wodsetters and others Lyable in payment of the samen And ordaines Letters of horning at the said Mr Henries instance againest them for payment makeing to him of the said stipend and emoliments thereto belonging He produceing a decreet of Locality and in case there be none ordaines these Lyable in payment To Make payment to him of there respective proportiones of the said stipend and2 Emoliments according as they shall be decerned be the Judge ordinary

At Edinburgh 21 April 1692

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Act for Mr Henry Scrymgeour for stipend

Concerning the petition Given in to the lords of their majesties’ privy council by Mr Henry Scrymgeour parson of Dundee showing that the petitioner for the space of fifteen months before his leaving the place did as evidence of his loyalty not only officiat for himself but also for the another two ministers of Dundee who were put out by the act of council, and seeing the said minister and others of the like circumstances did receive the stipend for the whole year they were outed, the petitioner being neither deposed nor having demitted may justly expect the stipend due for the year 1691 last by past, and therefore craving to the effect under written as the said petition bears. The said lords of their majesties’ privy council having considered this petition given in to them be the above named Mr Henry Scrymgeour together with another petition given in by way of answer thereto for the town of Dundee, they hereby allow to the petitioner the stipend of the above kirk of Dundee for the whole crop and year of God 1691 and emoluments thereof and ordain him to be readily answered, obeyed and paid thereof by the heritors, feuars, wadsetters and others liable in payment of the same, and ordain letters of horning at the said Mr Henry’s instance against them for payment making to him of the said stipend and emoluments thereto belonging, he producing a decreet of locality, and in case there be none ordain those liable in payment to make payment to him of their respective proportions of the said stipend and emoluments according as they shall be decerned by the judge ordinary

1. PC1/48, 142-3.

2. An illegible word scored out here.

1. PC1/48, 142-3.