Anent Readers; Forsuameikle as in Assemblies preceiding, the office thereof was concludit to be no ordinar office in the Kirk of God, and the admissione of them suspendit to the present Assemblie: The Kirk, in ane voyce, hes votit and concludit farther, that in no tymes comeing any Reader be admittit to the office of Reader, be any haveing power within the Kirk.
Ordaines the Commissioners of Countries to give in the names at afternoone with the persons they think meit, to the union and divisione of the Kirks.
Certaine appoyntit to forme the Articles agreit on in conferrence.
The advyse of the Kirk concerning the direction of Presentations, that they be directit to the Presbytries.
To crave of his Grace for performance of the wark intendit, that prelats be dissolvit.
Sessio 10.
Anent the place of repentance to be appoyntit to Captaine Anstruther for his fearfull defectione from the trew religione in the parts of France; the haynousness and gravitie of his defectione being weill weyit and considerit, qwhilk requyrit solemne and notorious repentance,—The Kirk hes thocht meit, and be voteing concludit, that his repentance be made in the city of St Androis, after the forme of discipline sett out against the apostates.