Edinburgh The first day of January Jaj vjc nyntie five years
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Act
Act Mr Francis Montgomries tennants anent accompts
The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered a report of a Committie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by ther Majesties forces to the Countrey bearing that the said Comittie haveing Considered the accompts due by ther Majesties forces to Mr Francis Montgomries tenents of Inchlessly within the paroches of Erroll Kinaird and Inchture with the instructiones and verificationes of the same, They Find the haill articles of the said accompt suficiently instructed by oath and a great part quherof both by recepts and oath, and it is ther oppinion that the last article therof being two pund scots resting be Androw Ross is not to be allowed In Respect the said Androw is not designed by troop or regiement, And the Comittie finds That besyde this article ther is yet resting to the saids tenants by their majesties forces upon scots pay as they are stated upon troops and regiments in maner underwritten The soumes following Viz by my Lord Beilhavens troop sixtie nyne punds twelue shilling Eight penies Scots Item by My Lord Newbotle ane hundreth and twelue pund seven shilling money forsaid Item by my Lord Rollo’s troope Eighty Eight pund fourtein shilling two penies money forsaid Item by the Laird of Pollock his Troop Four punds four shill money forsaid Item by the Earle of Eglingtoune forsaid Item by the Lord Cardross regiment of Dragoons Ten pund Eight shilling money forsaid Item by Major Stewarts troop four pund sixtein shilling money forsaid Item by the Earle of Argylls regiment seventy two punds nyne shilling money forsaid Extending in the haill the saids articles altogither to the soume of thrie hundreth thrie score ten punds one shilling four penies scots And the Comittie Finds that the haill articles quherof this totall soume is made up are all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament intituled act for polemoney and of the proclamation of Councill relative therto dated the last Jaj vjc nyntie four years And therfore it is the Committies oppinion That the said soume of Thrie2 hundred thriescore ten punds one shilling four penies scots is to be payed to the said tenents out of the said polemoney, And that they are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of ther majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly, as the said report it self bears The saids Lords of their majesties privy Councill approves of the said Report And Recomends to the Lords Commissioners of their majesties thesaury To Cause payment be made to the saids tennents of Inschlessly within the paroches of Erroll, Inshture and Kinaird of the above soume of thrie hundreth thriescore ten punds one shilling four penies scots out of the present polemoney.
1. NRS, PC2/25, 129r-129v.
2. The word ‘Thousand’ scored out here.
1. NRS, PC2/25, 129r-129v.
2. The word ‘Thousand’ scored out here.