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STIRLING PRESBYTERY RECORDS 1581-1587 29
part, and quhair ye dout and speiris, I sail faythfullie declair, or
quhair ambiguitie appeiris, I sail expone and declair my mynd as I
can cheritablie and the Lord blis you and your assemblie. Amen.
Quhilk wreting being red and considderit the brethrein promesit
to answer thairto the nixt sessioun day, viz., the xiij of this instant.
The same day Mr Robert Montgumrie desyris certane actis con¬
cerning him to be extract to him. The brethrein ordanis the said Mr
Robert to mak ane catholog of sic actis as he desyris and thai sail gif
answer thairto.
Margaret Cairtour allegit fomicatour: Compeirit Margaret Cairtour
and being accusit of adultrie with James Forester in Kipmade, scho
denyis the adultrie bot grantis hir with baime gottin in fomicatioun
as scho allegis be Henrie Cunynghame, now in Dunbartane, and
that in Murrayis wod within the parrochin of Sanct Niniane. The
sessioun ordanis the said Margaret to caus the said Henrie to compeir
befoir thame the xx day of this instant to confes the said baime or
than gif he may nocht cum him self that he compeir befoir the
sessioun of the kirk of Dunbartane and confes the same and bring to
us the said day ane act of the said sessioun upone his confessioun
subscryvit be the minister of Dunbartane and be the said Henry
together with the dark of the said sessioun.
The xiij day of Fabruar, 1581
Presentes: Patrik Gillaspie, Mr Robert Montgumrie, Michaell
Learmonthe, Patrik Layng, Alexander Fargy, Robert Mentayth,
Mr James Pontt, Mr Alexander lule, Johnne Broun, Alexander
Forester of Garden, Johnne Schaw of Bruigh, Adame Spittell of
Blair Logy, Umphra Cunynghame, Robert Alexander and William
Norwalk
The quhilk day being appointit to gif answer to Mr Robert
Montgumreis wreting gevin in befoir the brethrein in the last
sessioun, the brethrein ansorit as follwis in wrett:
Answer to Mr Robert Montgumreis wreting: Gif the ordinance of the
generall assemblie be obeyit or nocht lat the generall assemblie be
juge. We sail treulie report quhat is done. As to our privie inquisi-
tioun, we will answer to the assembleis provincial! or generall.
Quhair ye say that, that manir of inquisitioun is dangerus, lat him
part, and quhair ye dout and speiris, I sail faythfullie declair, or
quhair ambiguitie appeiris, I sail expone and declair my mynd as I
can cheritablie and the Lord blis you and your assemblie. Amen.
Quhilk wreting being red and considderit the brethrein promesit
to answer thairto the nixt sessioun day, viz., the xiij of this instant.
The same day Mr Robert Montgumrie desyris certane actis con¬
cerning him to be extract to him. The brethrein ordanis the said Mr
Robert to mak ane catholog of sic actis as he desyris and thai sail gif
answer thairto.
Margaret Cairtour allegit fomicatour: Compeirit Margaret Cairtour
and being accusit of adultrie with James Forester in Kipmade, scho
denyis the adultrie bot grantis hir with baime gottin in fomicatioun
as scho allegis be Henrie Cunynghame, now in Dunbartane, and
that in Murrayis wod within the parrochin of Sanct Niniane. The
sessioun ordanis the said Margaret to caus the said Henrie to compeir
befoir thame the xx day of this instant to confes the said baime or
than gif he may nocht cum him self that he compeir befoir the
sessioun of the kirk of Dunbartane and confes the same and bring to
us the said day ane act of the said sessioun upone his confessioun
subscryvit be the minister of Dunbartane and be the said Henry
together with the dark of the said sessioun.
The xiij day of Fabruar, 1581
Presentes: Patrik Gillaspie, Mr Robert Montgumrie, Michaell
Learmonthe, Patrik Layng, Alexander Fargy, Robert Mentayth,
Mr James Pontt, Mr Alexander lule, Johnne Broun, Alexander
Forester of Garden, Johnne Schaw of Bruigh, Adame Spittell of
Blair Logy, Umphra Cunynghame, Robert Alexander and William
Norwalk
The quhilk day being appointit to gif answer to Mr Robert
Montgumreis wreting gevin in befoir the brethrein in the last
sessioun, the brethrein ansorit as follwis in wrett:
Answer to Mr Robert Montgumreis wreting: Gif the ordinance of the
generall assemblie be obeyit or nocht lat the generall assemblie be
juge. We sail treulie report quhat is done. As to our privie inquisi-
tioun, we will answer to the assembleis provincial! or generall.
Quhair ye say that, that manir of inquisitioun is dangerus, lat him
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