1560, Aug. 24.--Concerning the Jurisdictioun and Authoritie of
the Bischope of Rome, called the Paip.
The thre Estaitis, then being present, vnderstanding that the
jurisdictioune ande autoritie of the Bischope of Rome, callit the
Paip, vsit within this realme in times bipast, hes bene verray
hurtfull and preiudiciall to our Soueranis autoritie and commone
weill of this realme: Thairfoir hes statute ande ordanit that the
Bischope of Rome haif na jurisdictioun nor autoritie within this
realme in tymes cuming. And that nane of oure saidis Soueranis
subiects of this realme sute or desire in ony tyme heireftir title
or rycht be the said Bischope of Rome, or his sait to ony thing
within this realme, vnder the panis of Barratrye--that is to say,
proscriptioune, banischement, and neuir to bruke honour, office nor
dignitie within this realme. And the controvenaris heirof to be
callit befoir the Justice or his Deputis, or before the Lordis of
Sessioun, and pvnist thairfoir, conforme to the lawis of this realme.
And the furnissaris of thame with fynance of money and purchessaris
of thair title of rycht, or manteanaris or defendaris of thame, sall
incur the same panis. Ande that na Bischop nor vther Prelat of this
realme vse ony jurisdictioun in tymes to cum be the said Bischop of
Romeis autoritie vnder the pane foirsaide.[8]