Att Edinburgh the Eleventh day of February Jaj vic nyntie seven years
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Act
Liberation Young tinkler
The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Give order and warrand to the Magistrats of Edinburgh and Keeper of their tolbooth to sett […] Young tinkler presently prisoner therin for false Coyning at Libertie furth therof In respect Sir James Steuart his Majesties Advocat Informes that he is ane old dying man starving For want and noe Evidence to be had against him.
1. NRS, PC1/51, 109.
1. NRS, PC1/51, 109.