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146 STIRLING PRESBYTERY RECORDS I581-I587
ane part of the kirk be made waltirticht and repairit utherwayis
that the samin may be done reverentlie as it aucht to be.
Mr Johnne Campbell: The quhilk day compeirit Mr Johnne
Campbell, bischop of lyllis, and desyrit the brethrein to tak farther
tryell of him of the hedis conteinit in the act of the generall assemblie
becaus thair was sindrie of the lyllis present in this toun with my
lord of Argyll. The quhilk desyr being considderit be the brethrein,
it was thocht gude and ordeinit, nochtwithstanding of ane peremp-
tur day assignit to produce the bretheris jugementis, yat my Lord
McLane and utheris that was present with him quha hade knawlege
of the said Mr Johnis diligence in doctrine and in lyf sould be
summond to the nixt sessioun for farther probatioun of tha thingis
conteinit in the act of the generall assemblie foirsaid and siclyk
ordanis James Andirsone and Patrik Gillaspie to speik my lord of
Argyll, the laird off Ardkinlayis and utheris befoir specefeit anent
the said accusatiounis and to request thame that thai wald obey the
summondis quhen thai sould be chairgit thairto, the said Mr
Johnne wamit to the xvj day of July instant to heir and se the saidis
witnessis ressavit, sworne and admittit apud acta.
Benfyris: The brethrein undirstandand ane grit abuse and super-
stitioun usit be sindrie and dyvers personis within the boundis of
this presbytery in setting furthe of ben fyris midsomer evin last,
expres againis Godis Word and the lawis of the realme, thairfor ilk
minister within the boundis of this presbytery is commandit to
wame befoir thair awin sessioun all personis within thair awin
parrochun setteris furth of the saidis ben fyris and eftir just tryell
and convictioun to report thair namis to the presbytery.
McKie and Stewart: The quhilk day being appointit to Alexander
Fargy to produce in wret the forme of the sentence of excom-
municatioun pronuncit be him againis James McKie and Jane
Stewart with the admonitionis gevin be him of befoir, compeirit
the said Alexander Fargy and producit in wret the forme of the
said sentence of excommunicatioun with the admonitionis gevin be
him as it beris in the self. The brethrein appointis and gevis com-
missioun to the brethrein in Striviling to vesie the said forme
producit be the said Alexander and report thair jugementis thairof
on the day xxiij day of July instant.
Johnne Adame: The same day compeirit Johnne Adame in

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