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THE PERTH KIRK SESSION BOOKS: 1589
Comperis James Pebles wobster and confessis his fornication with Janet
Malice and therefoir submittis him to the disciphne of the kirk. (James
Pebles for.)
Forasmekill as the bill gevin in be James Adameson, Jhon Lowrie, Duncan
Robertson, Robert Blair and David Jakson anent the sklander mad[e] be
Jhon Henderson against them, the said Jhon is found culpabill, thairfoir he
ordanit to offer his obedience to them qher he did.12 The minister and elders
desyrs them lyk as himself als[o] that seing the occasion heirof hes rissin
upon setting of taxt13 that he be sa respectit in his taxt in tymes cuming as
becums ane man of lyk rentis. (Agriment Jhon Henderson, James Adamson
etc.)
[24v] Decimo Mercii 1589
Comperis James Stewart of the parochin ofTibbeermuir and Janet Keir and
desyris their bannes to be proclamit. Ration for the man George Spittell, for
the woman Alexander Anderson.
Comperis Henrie Stobby with Margreit Macwilliam and desyrs their bannes
to be proclamit. Caution for the man William Haws, for the woman Jhon
Spens.
Decimo septimo Mecit14 1589
In respect the saboth day is brokyn be sik as cariis leidis thru the stankis15
as beggers strong and idell and malefactores quha hes regress and ingress
according to ther plessor, ordanit that this be intimat to the counsell that thai
tak order therewith. As also concerning William Kynloch keper of the brig
ofTay that lattis in beggers and utheris foirsaidis for recompensing, sum acht
penneis sum mair, and 1 it is reportit that he hes sufferit tymeris16 beggers
to enter within the town for payment to him of contribution as is confest
be the beggers themselffis, 2 as also that he hes takin in certane leidis on
the saboth day contrair their actis, thairfor ordanis the counsell to tak order
heirwith. (William Kynloch)
Comperis Jhon Leang and Isobel Ross and desyris ther bannes to be proc¬
lamit. Caution for the man Jhon Gaw younger, for the woman William Hall
elder. (Mariit)
12 Perhaps meaning in the place where he had slandered them.
12 An assessment, duty.
15 The canal or ditch surrounding the town.
16 Arrogant.

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