Edinburgh Tuseday the tuelth February 1695
D1695/2/8
D1695/2/81
Act
Act Alexander Gordon for Charity
The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the above petitione given in to them be Alexander Gordon merchant in Polland and the report of the Comittie to whom the Consideratione therof was remitted Bearing that they haveing Considered the severall testimonies produced for the petitioner testifeing his sufferings for adhereing to the protestant religion and that he has lost his fortune by a persecutione in Polland They heirby Recomend the petitioner to the magistrats of the severall burghs Incorporationes and Congregationes within this kingdome, And Likewayes to the Synods presbytries and kirk sessiones within this nationall Church for a Charitable supply for the Support of himself and indigent familly.
1. NRS, PC2/25, 176v.
1. NRS, PC2/25, 176v.