. 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. ftrength nor efFecT FINIS. THE ELLEVENTH PARLIAMENT O F KING JAMES THE THRID, Halden at Edinburgh, the fecond day of April, the zeir of God, ane thotifand, foure hundreth, four/core ane zeires. 81 - Offpearcs and their length, mid Jackes. T E M, It is ftatute and ordained, that there be na fpeare


. 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. ftrength nor efFecT FINIS. THE ELLEVENTH PARLIAMENT O F KING JAMES THE THRID, Halden at Edinburgh, the fecond day of April, the zeir of God, ane thotifand, foure hundreth, four/core ane zeires. 81 - Offpearcs and their length, mid Jackes. T E M, It is ftatute and ordained, that there be na fpeares in time to cum maid norfauld, that is fchorter then five elne & a halfe, or elfe at the leaft five elnes before theBurre, and of greatnefle according thereto: under the paine of efcheitting of allhis gudes, that makis or fellis them. ITEM, It is ordained, that all perfones that fall weare jackes for the defenceof their bodie, that they garre make them fide to the knee, they that wantis leggeharnes, and they that lies leg-harnes, that their Jackes be maid fa lang, as to coverthe over part of their legge-harnes. And that everie Axe-man, that lies noutherfpeare nor bow, fall have ane Targe of Tree or Ledder, after the fafhion of the ex-emple, that fall be fende to ilk Schireffe. N 5 8x. Of. 7o KING JAMES THE T H R I T) 8 2. Of per fines command to the bcifie. ITEM, It is ftamte and ordained, that na perfones cummand to OUR SOVERAINE LORDISHoifte, waifte or deftroy medow nor comes, nor fpulzie ony manner, of gudes in their dimming organging within the Realme of Scottland, under the paine of punition of their perfones as breakeres, ofOUR SOVERAINE LORDU Proclamation of his hoifte, and refounding of the skaith that theydo: And that ilk Lord and Barronne, fall be refponfable for the perfones, that ar under their leading, anddeliver the perfones that dois skaith to the King or his Lieu-tennentes or Wardens, or elfe refound andpaye the skaith that is done themfelfe. 8 3. Eurnijhing of


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