. The laws and acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, kings and queen of Scotland : collected and extracted, from the publick records of the said kingdom. the Security of the Troteflant Religion, Auguft 13, 168 1. UR SOVERAIGNE LORD, With advice and confent of theEftates of Parliament, Ratifies and approves all and vvhatfoever Laws,Acls, and Statuts made by his Royal Grand-father, and Father of BlefledMemory, or made and pad in any of his Majefties


. The laws and acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, kings and queen of Scotland : collected and extracted, from the publick records of the said kingdom. the Security of the Troteflant Religion, Auguft 13, 168 1. UR SOVERAIGNE LORD, With advice and confent of theEftates of Parliament, Ratifies and approves all and vvhatfoever Laws,Acls, and Statuts made by his Royal Grand-father, and Father of BlefledMemory, or made and pad in any of his Majefties former Parliaments,for fettling and fecuring the Liberty and Freedom of the true Kirk of God!and the Proteftant Religion, prefently Profefled within this Realm, andall Arts made againft Popery, And Ordains the fame to ftand in full force,andefFec~t, and to be put in Execution, according to the tenour and pur-port oithefeAcls, As if they were fpecialiy mentioned, and fet downherein. i i. t_A C T Acknowledging and a£ertingthe right ofSuccejfion to the Imperial Crown of Scotland. Auguft 13. 1 68 1. HE Eftates of Parliament, Confidering that the Kings of this Realm deriving their Royal powerfrom God Almightic alone, do fucceed lineally thereto, according to the known degrees of Proximitie 2 itt. ! g The Third Parliament of in blood,which cannot be interrupted, fufpended or diverted by any Aft or Statute whatfoever, And that nollecan attempt to alter or divert the laid SuccefTion, without involving the fubjefts of this Kingdom in Perjurieand Rebellion, and without expofwg them to all the fatal and dreadful confequences of a Civil vyarr, D O Etherefore from a hearty and fmcete fence of their duty, Recognize, acknowledge and declare, that the rightto the Imperial Crown of this Realm, is by the inherent right and the nature of the Monarchic, afwelas by thefundamental and unalterableLawsol this Realm, tranfmitted and devolved by a lineal SuccefTion, accord-ing to the proximitie of blo


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