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326 REGISTER OF THE 1562.
quhilk daye Andro Oliphant and Issobell Mortoun delated and accused
befoyr ye ministrie for kepyn cumpany in bed and burd vnmareit to ye
gret offence aganis God and sclander of ye congregacione thai confess
yar kepyn of cumpany and affirmis yat yai ar contracted in promys of
mariaige and ar willing to procead to solemnization yarof And professis
thame selfis membris of this congregacione imbrasaris of ye doctrin
tawcht in yis kyrk submittis thame to disciplin In respect of ye quhilk
ye ministerie ordenes yaim to compeir this nixt Sunday in ye public
essemblie and yar mak public satisfaction and same done yar bannis to
be proclamit and within xxi dayes nixt yareftir to proceid to solemniza-
cione of yar mariaige to ye quhilk yai consent.
Diexvi Septembris 1562— Dccretum contra Janetam Gedde meretricem
et Dauid Serymgeour in Dunde. — The quhilk daye Janat Gedde delated
called and accused befoir ye ministerie for fornicacione committit with
Dauid Serymgeour in Dunde and cuming to yis citie fugitywe fra disci-
plyn quhar ye offence was committit and bearyng hyr barne within yis
cite Janat confessis ye fornicacion committit in Dunde with Dauid Serym-
geour and allegis that ye caws of hyr cuming to yis cite wes to serwe
James Gedde quhom to sche mayd promys of seruice befoyr sche knew
hyr self to be with child. The ministerie decernis hyr to depart with
hyr barne to Dunde and yar within viij dayis to vnderly disciplin and
obteyn hyr barne baptised and nocht to return quhilis sche bryng testi-
moniall of ye fulfylling of ye same.
Die xxiij Septembris anno Domini 1562 — Decretum contra M r John
Setoun and Eleyn Nycholl The quhilk day M r Jhone Setoun reader in
Creych and Eleyn Nycholl delated to ye superintendent as hwyrmongaris
and ye sayd M r Jhon for contempnyng and neclectyng of his office in ye
sayd kyrk and summond be ye superintendentis lettres to yis day and
session oft tymes called and not comperand ar noted contumaces and

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