 Complete the following phrase:  A charter issued by Charles I granting royal burgh status in 1644 resulted in the end of the Abbeys jurisdiction over the town. As a gesture, the king bequeathed of common muir suitable for bleaching of linen, drying of clothes, recreation and perpetuity. In 1638, under the reign of Charles I, the town subscribed to the National Covet, which opposed the introduction of episcopacy and patronage in the Presbyterian church. Support for the Coveting cause cost the town over 250 men at the Battle of Kilsyth in 1645. The continuing 