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For receits and finances, I see no question will 

 arise, in regard it will be matter of necessity to esta 

 blish in Scotland a receit of treasure for payments 

 and erogations to be made in those parts : and for 

 the treasure of spare, in either receits, the custodies 

 thereof may well be .several; considering by your 

 majesty s commandment they may be at all times 

 removed or disposed according to your majesty s 

 occasions. 



For the patrimonies of both crowns, I see no 

 question will arise, except your majesty would be 

 pleased to make one compounded annexation, for an 

 inseparable patrimony to the crown out of the lands 

 of both nations : and so the like for the principality 

 of Britain, and for other appennages of the rest of 

 your children : erecting likewise such duchies and 

 honours, compounded of the possessions of both na 

 tions, as shall be thought fit. 



For admiralty or navy, I see no great question 

 will arise ; for I see no inconvenience for your 

 majesty to continue shipping in Scotland. And for 

 the jurisdictions of the admiralties, and the profits 

 and casualties of them, they will be respective unto 

 the coasts, over-against which the seas lie and are 

 situated ; as it is here with the admiralties of 

 England. 



And for merchandising, it may be a question, 

 whether that the companies, of the merchant adven 

 turers, of the Turkey merchants, and the Muscovy 

 merchants, if they shall be continued, should not be 

 compounded of merchants of both nations, English 



