Records of the Kirk of Scotland / containing the Acts and Proceedings of the General Assemblies from 1638 downwards, as authenticated by the clerks of assembly.

by Church of Scotland. General Assembly

Yes.

4. If the Declaration shall not be read to the Council, and they required to sign the same?

By all means.

5. If we shall not all swear to give our best assistance for the putting the same in due execution?

Yes.

6. If any Councellour refuse to doe it, what course shall be taken with him?

Dismiss him the Council.

7. If Acts of Council are not to be made, finding that this Declaration ought to free us of the fears of Innovations either of Religion or Laws?

8. If all Councellours are not to be warned to give their attendance till the business be settled?

Yes.