Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL
Subject_2 SUMMER SESSION.
Date: Anent A Chaplain Going To Conventicles
3 February 1680 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
A Chaplain pursues for his year's fee. alleged,—After you had staid three or four months in my house, I discovered that you went to conventicles; and so, by the Acts of Parliament and Privy Council, I was not in tuto to keep you; and therefore I put you from my service, and I am willing to pay pro rata temporis that you staid.
Answered,—The King's indemnity purges and pardons his going to conventicles
in time past, esto he had gone; and per eum non stetit that he abode not the whole time. The Lords decerned for the whole year's salary.
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