The Booke of the Universall Kirk of Scotland / Wherein the Headis and Conclusionis Devysit Be the Ministers and Commissionaris of the Particular Kirks Thereof, Are Specially Expressed and Contained.

by Unknown

Sir Alexander Stewart.
John Ahaney.

Mr James Adamsone.

Edinburghe.

William Little.

Edward Galbreith.[26]

Acta Edinburgi, 4 Augusti 1590—Sessio 1^ma.

Exhortatione made be Mr James Melvill, Moderator of the last Assemblie, the Kirk proceedit to the electione of a new Moderator; and appoynting on the leitts, Mrs Peter Blackburne, Patrick Gallaway, John Davidsone, David Fargusone, Mr Nicoll Dalgleische, the said Mr Patrick, be pluralitie of vots, was chosen Moderator hac vice: Qwha desyrit certaine of the learnit and grave brethren to be given Assessors to him, be whose advyce he may propone such things as were meitest to be treitit at this tyme, viz. Mrs Robert Bruce, Andrew Melvill, David Lindsay, Robert Pont, David Fargwsone, Peter Blackburne, Neill Campbell, William Rynde, John Duncansone, James Melvill, elder and younger, James Carmichell, John Davidsone, Nicoll Dalgleische, James Hamiltone, Andrew Hay, Robert Rollock, Peter Primross, James Nicolsone, William Glass, qwho were appoyntit to conveine with him at ten houres the morne, and two afternoone in the Gallarie, and on wther dayes, qwhen there is no sermone, at awcht houres, and twa afternoone.

Acta Sessio 2^a. Eodem die.

Commissioners of all countries were inquyrit qwhat they had done concerning the executione of the last act made against Papists, Jesuites, Seminarie Priests, excommunicats and their entertayners, marcats and others profanationes of the Sabbath day, non-residents, and the rest of the heids committit to the Presbytries and Commissioners.

Sessio 3^a. 5 Augusti.