Act, 12 December 1693, Edinburgh

Act, 28 December 1693, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The Tuelvth day of December Jaj vic nyntie thrie years

A1693/12/81

Act

Liberatione John Broune

Anent the petitione Given in to the Lords of their Majesties privy Councell Be John Broune prisoner in the tolbooth of Edinburgh Sheuing That wher the petitioner having been a souldier of fortune from his youth was apprehended prisoner at Crumdaill upon the first of May Jaj vic nyntie And hath ever since Continoued prisoner and been mantained upon the small aliment appoynted by the saids Lords to him after his being Incarcerat And now the petitioner being the last in the kingdome in his Circumstances Having Contracted ane most deep and deadly decay That by the opinione of Chirurgeons (who out of pity and Commiseratione visits him) He Cannot Live any tyme unles their Lordships be pleased to allow him the benefite of the free Air as uill appear to their Lordships by their declaratione produced uith the said petitione But least their Lordships may not lay that ueight upon the opinione of ane Chirurgeon And seing he is ashamed to Call for ane phisitian Having nothing wheruith to reuard him It is Humbly begged their Lordships uill appoynte any phisitiane in toune to take ane Account of his Conditione and report the same to their Lordships And therfore Humbly Craving to the effect underwryten as the said petitione Bears The Saids Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the above petitione uith the declaratione mentioned therin and produced theruith They Heirby Give ordor and uarrand to the magistrats of Edinburgh and keeper of their tolbooth to sett at Liberty the petitioner furth of the same In respect He hath Inacted himself in the books of privie Councell That He shall Live peacably under and uith all submissione to the present Government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary And that he shall not Act Consult nor Contryve any thing in prejudice therof nor converss or Correspond uith any Rebells And that he shall appear Before the saids Lords of their Majesties privy Councell when called for under the penaltie of fyve Hundreth merks scotts in case he shall transgress in any part of the premisses And discharges the Keeper of the tolbooth to exact any house dues from the petitioner And Recomends him to the Lords Commissioners of their Majesties Thesaury for payment of the same

Att Edinburgh The Tuelvth day of December Jaj vic nyntie thrie years

A1693/12/81

Act

Liberatione John Broune

Anent the petitione Given in to the Lords of their Majesties privy Councell Be John Broune prisoner in the tolbooth of Edinburgh Sheuing That wher the petitioner having been a souldier of fortune from his youth was apprehended prisoner at Crumdaill upon the first of May Jaj vic nyntie And hath ever since Continoued prisoner and been mantained upon the small aliment appoynted by the saids Lords to him after his being Incarcerat And now the petitioner being the last in the kingdome in his Circumstances Having Contracted ane most deep and deadly decay That by the opinione of Chirurgeons (who out of pity and Commiseratione visits him) He Cannot Live any tyme unles their Lordships be pleased to allow him the benefite of the free Air as uill appear to their Lordships by their declaratione produced uith the said petitione But least their Lordships may not lay that ueight upon the opinione of ane Chirurgeon And seing he is ashamed to Call for ane phisitian Having nothing wheruith to reuard him It is Humbly begged their Lordships uill appoynte any phisitiane in toune to take ane Account of his Conditione and report the same to their Lordships And therfore Humbly Craving to the effect underwryten as the said petitione Bears The Saids Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the above petitione uith the declaratione mentioned therin and produced theruith They Heirby Give ordor and uarrand to the magistrats of Edinburgh and keeper of their tolbooth to sett at Liberty the petitioner furth of the same In respect He hath Inacted himself in the books of privie Councell That He shall Live peacably under and uith all submissione to the present Government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary And that he shall not Act Consult nor Contryve any thing in prejudice therof nor converss or Correspond uith any Rebells And that he shall appear Before the saids Lords of their Majesties privy Councell when called for under the penaltie of fyve Hundreth merks scotts in case he shall transgress in any part of the premisses And discharges the Keeper of the tolbooth to exact any house dues from the petitioner And Recomends him to the Lords Commissioners of their Majesties Thesaury for payment of the same

1. NRS, PC1/49, 192-3.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 192-3.