. The principall acts of the Generall Assembly, conveened at Edinburgh upon the first Wednesday of August, the 4. of that moneth, in the year 1647 . 1. Act allowing the half of the *5\4inijlers in the Treshyterie of Zetland only, with their %uling Elderx, to l^eep the Troyineiall He Gcnerall A (Terribly, Undemandingthat the whole Members of the Prel-byterie or Zetland , adjoyned to theProvincial of Canhnes and Sutherlandupon weighty con fide racions by thepreceeding Aftembly , cannot be pre-sent at the meetings of that Provincial!,without great prejudice to the particu-lar Congregations within


. The principall acts of the Generall Assembly, conveened at Edinburgh upon the first Wednesday of August, the 4. of that moneth, in the year 1647 . 1. Act allowing the half of the *5\4inijlers in the Treshyterie of Zetland only, with their %uling Elderx, to l^eep the Troyineiall He Gcnerall A (Terribly, Undemandingthat the whole Members of the Prel-byterie or Zetland , adjoyned to theProvincial of Canhnes and Sutherlandupon weighty con fide racions by thepreceeding Aftembly , cannot be pre-sent at the meetings of that Provincial!,without great prejudice to the particu-lar Congregations within that Pref-byteric , and many other inconveni-ences-, That Ifle being of great diftance from Land, andthepaf-fage from and to the fame being uncertaine and dangerous : 1 )octherefore Declare and Ordaine , That the whole Minifters andElders of the Presbyterie of Zetland, (hall not be tyed hereafterto come to the meetings of their laid Provincial-, But that the haltof the number of the Minifters with their Ruling Hlders J fliall beonelyobliegedto keepthe mettingsot the laid Provincial Af-iembly in time coming. Al 2 0. Jltlijlprincipallacts06chur. 7


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