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 FOVRTH PARLIAMENT. XXIX of CWaij. i S 0. 143 ITEM, Inallutherannuclles, to advife gif the awners lets the ground to be un-bigged, quhat fall be the Chaplainis part gif he may recognofce the famin or not, or compell the awner to big the famin : And gif hee may do neither : gif hee may call for warrandice, after the forme of his foundation. ITEM, Gif fa-meikle reftis un-burnt of the haill tenement, that awes the annuell , as will paye the famin, gif the annuell may be craved compleitlie. ITEM, lo advife, gif the Chaplaine lies the annuell under reverfion , and contributes with the biggar, conforme to the firft artickle, to confidder how lang thereafter, die annuell fall be unredeemeable , or fa- meikle as is contribute, to be eiked in the reverfion. ITEM, Quhair the Chaplaine was Laird of the tenement, and the fame haillelie burnt , and the patron required to big the fame, refufis and will not, and may not, fik-lik the Chaplaine may not, quhidder it fall be leafum to the Chaplaine to fet the fame tenement in few , and require the patron© lor his confent , and gif hee refufis, gifhee may be compelled thereto, or gif the Chaplaine may fet the famin be his advife and confent, or not. ITEM, Quhair the haill tenement, after it be bigged, be fet in fewe within the availe thereof, for the up- hald of the fame, and beis burnt , gif the fewar may be compelled to big the famin upon his awin expenfes or not : And quhat fall be the Chaplainis part in that cafe. ITEM, Gil the conjuncVfeare or life- renter of tenementes, quhilks payis annuell to the Kirk, and is burnt, asfaideis, git they may be compelled be the Chaplaine, and aires of the faid tenement , to concur and big the fame for their interes, and gif they be difalTentand thereto, quhat fall be leafum to the aire, and Chaplaine to do in that behalfe. Here foUowis the provifione, ordinance, and conclujion , maid to the artickle s abone exprcemed , and to be in all times dimming objerved and keiped, anentis all amine lies of the burnt landes andtene- mentes, be the auld Enemies of England , within the Burgh of Edinburgh , and uthers Burghs and Townes within the Realme of Scotland, awand alfweill to Spirituall men, asTemporallmen : Concorded and agreed upon, betuixt the Lordes of the Ar tickles of 'Parliament , and the Prove [I, Baillies and Councell of the f aide Burgh of Edinburgh for them, and tbe remanent Burghes and Townes of this Realme, to have the ftrength ofacles , ftatute s , and ordinances of Parliament in all time cumming : The quhilk conclujion the Lord Govermur, mid the three Eft ait es of Par- liament, upon the fir ft daye 0/Tebruar, the zeir of God, ane thoufand, fiuehundreth, fiftie and ane zeir, ratified and apprieved. ITEM, In the firft, anent the firft artickle , given in be the annueijaris of the Burgh of Edinburgh , and uthers Burghes within this Realme : It is concorded, ftatute and ordained , that gif the annuellar be- the Judgement or fight of the Maifon, wricht, and maifter of warke, craftef-men, in the reparrelling of the tenement , quhlk is aftricled to the annuell , and uthers difcreit men fworne thereto , will contribute and paye the part of expenfes, according to the rate of the annuelles, and the maiies oi the houfes, quhilkis it givis now prefentlie , that the famin annuellaris quhatfumever they be, Spirituall or lemporall, fall haev the haill annuell of the nixt terme, immediatlie following the bigging and repairing of the tenement or houfe, and fall be free to poynd and diftreinzie fra that time, alfweill for the by -gane, as to-cum, call and recog- nofce therefore according rojuftice: Providing alwaies, that gif ony queftion or pley fall happen to rile anent the expenfes of the bigging, betuixt the annuellar and the heretour, the famin fall be decided and dif- culled before the Lordes of our Soveraine Ladies feate of Juftice, upon ane fimple fupplication, but outlier diet or Table. ITEM, Anent the fecond and feventh artickles, quhilkis ar coincident : It is ftatute and ordained , that quhidder the annuell be redeemeable, or unreedemeable, the annuellar havand the grounde annuell upon ony burnte lande, quhilk is, or beis reparrelled bee the awner thereof, that makis na contribution to the big^ gingofthe famin, fall wante the fexte parte ot the annuell, the few annuellaris fall in Ukewife wante the fifth parte of rheir annuelles : The toppe annuellares, fall in likewife want the fourth parte of theirs , and the awner of the burnte Land, quha hes bigged and reparrelled the famin, fall not bee halden to paye mair of thefaidisannuellis, refpeftive, then cummis to the refidue thereof , die faidis fexte , fifth, and fourth partes, refpeclive , being defaifed. Providing alwaies, that it fall be leafum to the annuelleres, notwithftanding the defaifance maid prefently, gif they pleafe to bye in againe, and redeeme, fra the faid awner of the famin land.fameikle of the faide annuell, as they fall happen to want, bee particular redemption, as die faidis annuellers may cum to, and it were never fa iide, payand proportionate for ilk marke given downe , to the proportion and rate thereof, the fumme often poundes Scottis money, but onie langer procefie allanerlie , the awner being required to receive his money, fall bee fufflcient warning , and the annuellar to be anfwered fra the nixt terme of fa-meikle as he payis money for, as hee offers reallie, and with effeft , the awner being required, and refufand y And in that cale, the money to be deponed in die Proveft and Baillies handes of the to wne, gif they be baith Temporal : Bot gif they be baith Spiritual and Temporal, or baith Spiritual , in the Offieialles hands c&Louthiane being for