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THE PERTH KIRK SESSION BOOKS: 1583
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Quhilk day it was ordanit that the minister suld publictly teache on the
office of eldarschip on Sonday nixt and thair in presense of the haill congre¬
gation convenit in the kirk receave solemlie to thair office with thair aith
of fidelitie [to] travel! uprichtly in the office to the quhilk they ar caUit etc.
Octavo Octobris 1583
Quhilk day the minister and eldaris being convenit, compeirit James Ritch-
artson alias Millair and Margret Ruthven and desyris thair bannis to be
proclamit. Cation for him Thomas Gibson, for hir Walter Ruthven. Terme
Mertinmes. (Millair)
[192] Compeiris Andro Bell and Agnes Cok and desyris thair bannis to
be proclamit. Cation for him Jhon Smyth, for hir Henry Cok. Terme
Mertinmes. (Bell and Cok)
Compeiris William Stewart and Helen Peircon and desyris thair bannis to
be proclamit. Cation for him James Stewart, for hir Andro Scharp. Terme
Mertinmes. (Stewart mariit)
Compeiris Jhon Kempie and confesses his fornication with Madlen Firsell.
Cation that he sail performe his repentance, Oliver Cragy under the paine
of ten _£ er Andersmes. (Kempy and Cragy)
19 Octobris 1583
Quhilk day the minister and eldaris being convenit, compeirit James Ritchie
and desyris his bannis to be proclamit with Margret Anderson. Cation
for him Constyne Malice, for hir Alexander Anderson. Terme Andersmes.
(Ritchie)
Compeiris Robert Wilson and Violet Niwing and desyris thair bannis to
be proclamit. Cation for him Lawrence Wilson, for hir James Millair. Terme
Andersmes. (Wilson mariit)
Quhilk day the haill eldaris in ane voice approvit the excommunication
of Jeine Thornton for hir adulterie confest, be the minister Mr Patrick
Galloway be reason of hir obstinat disobedience to the word of the kirk.
(Thornton excommunicat)
21 Octobris 1583
Quhilk [day] the minister and eldaris being convenit, it was ordanit that
the minister, Oliver Peblis, James Drummond, Andro Moncreif, and Andro
Mersser suld speik James Moncreif of Barnhill or ony deput in his name

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