Scroll
down for previous transcriptions here in reverse chronological order:
September
1733 (part 4), August 1733 (part 3), February 1733 (part 2), and 1732
(part 1).
Notes:
▪ The
date here is incomplete, as if the recording clerk forgot to go back
and insert the day and month.
▪ Note
the system of distributing cash, from the sinners to the
deserving.
Grisibol
in Coll 1733
after
prayer
Sederunt
Mr Hector McLean Modr
Lachlan
McLean of Torastan )
John
McLean of Grisibol ) Elders
Hector
McLean of Knock )
Margaret
McLean being Cited to Compear
befor
this Session and interrogate
(next
page)
whether
she was with Child as was alleged
She
had reason to believe she was and being [int-]
errogate
befor the Session who was father to [Child?]
Said
it was John McLachlan vc Ian vc Dhoil and
being
Interrogate also when he had guilt with her
the
fifteenth of June Last and also about a [fort-]
night
thereafter
Donald
McIan -hoir's Child being also
destitute
of all the nowsaries of Life is b---
an
object very deserving of Compassion
Session
therefor in Consideration of this Child's ---
and
also in Commiseration of his sister's Condi[tion?]
appointed
Murdoch Kennedy their Collector
give
them four merks to Support them in
their
Extremity and ordered him to gett this [mo-]
ney
from Catharin nin Neil oig a fornicator
Nothing
else occurring the Session closd with prayer
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