Act of Privy Council in favours of the clerks of kirk-sessions, and other church-officers of the regular established clergie..
Scotland.Privy Council.
Edinburgh, : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to his most Sacred Majesty,,
Anno Dom. 1687..
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Dated 'Edinburgh, the first day of December, 1687' following title.
Signed 'Will. Paterson, Cls. Sti. Concilii' at foot of text.
Imprint from colophon.
Clerks of kirk-sessions, readers, precenters, beddels, and others are not to be prejudged of their rights and fees, since the late proclamation of indulgence, No. 2693, q.v. Magistrates to enforce them. These to be proclaimed and read in all churches, on a Lord's day in the forenoon after service. -- Steele.
Restores the clergy the right to receive fees for baptism, marriages, and buriels. -- Harvard.
Steele notation: His His Wil-; Arms: 237.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Steele,
Aldis, H.G. Scotland,
Church of England
Church and state
Rites and ceremonies