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6°. It is thought fitt that whatsoever gentleman shall enter
into the sd societie and subscryve and contribute as above,
That he shall have libertie to condescend upon an Indigent
persone who shall be supplied in the terms above prescribed,
The said Indigent persone living alwayes within the parishes
of Clackmanan And Aloa or either of them.
7°. It is thought fitt that albeit the designe of this societie
is onlie for such honest labourers as live within the two parishes
above named, yet if any of the east and west granges belonging
to the Earle of Mar will enter to the said societie and subject
themselves to the lawes above and efter mentioned, that they
shall be admitted at the discretion of the managers.
8°. That every persone warned personallie by the officer to
any meeting heirefter to be appoynted and not compeiring
shall be Lyable in the penalties followeing (viz.), The nobleman
in three punds scotts, each gentleman in fourtie shilling, and
each farmer or husbandman in twentie shilling, to be disposed
of as the manager[s] shall think fitt, Declaring alwayes that the
samen shall be exacted without Defalcation.
9°. That the Earl of Mar and his successors be prseses alwayes
in this societie when present.
Dorso.—Lawesfor Husbandrie, 1699.

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