Act, 2 May 1694, Edinburgh

Act, 27 December 1694, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the second day of May Jaj vic nyntie four years

A1694/5/101

Act

Liberatione Seatoune of Gairletoune

Anent the petitione given In to the Lords of their Majesties privie Councell By Sir George Seatoune of Garletoune Sheuing That wheras the petitioner having Been above nyne months Imprisoned in the Castle of Blacknes And their Lordships having been pleased to Enlarge him from the prisone which was soe prejudiciall to his health And Confyned him to Dalkeith and tuo mylls about it wher Indied he hes a free air and more Libertie But seing It is most prejudiciall to his affairs to be absent from his oune house And that severall persons in the petitioners Circumstances have been aither absolutely sett at Libertie or at Least Confyned to their oune houses and Certaine mylls about them And Therfore Humblie Craving their Lordships may be pleased to ordaine the petitioner to be sett at Libertie or if their Lordships shall think fitt That his Confynment should be Continoued That the place may be altered and that he may be alloued to goe home to his oune house of Gairletoune and Confyned ther and so many mylles about as their Lordships Shall think fitt He aluayes finding sufficient Cautione to ansuer when called as the said petitione bears The Saids Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the above petitione They heirby change the petitioners Confynment from the toune of Dalkeith to his oune house of Gairletoune and tuo mylls about the same And alloues him to repaire to his said house In respect the petitioner before extracting heirof Hath given bond and found sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privie Councell That he shall repaire straight from Dalkeith to his oune house of Gairletoune And that he shall remaine Confyned at his oune house and tuo mylls about the same And shall not goe uithout the bounds of his said Confynment And in the mean tyme that he shall Live peacably under and uith all submission to the present government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary2 And that he shall not Act Consult nor Contryve anything in prejudice therof nor Converss or Correspond uith any rebells And that he shall appear before the saids Lords of privie Counsell when called for under the penaltie of ane Thousand pounds sterling In caise he shall transgress in any pairt of the premisses

Att Edinburgh the second day of May Jaj vic nyntie four years

A1694/5/101

Act

Liberatione Seatoune of Gairletoune

Anent the petitione given In to the Lords of their Majesties privie Councell By Sir George Seatoune of Garletoune Sheuing That wheras the petitioner having Been above nyne months Imprisoned in the Castle of Blacknes And their Lordships having been pleased to Enlarge him from the prisone which was soe prejudiciall to his health And Confyned him to Dalkeith and tuo mylls about it wher Indied he hes a free air and more Libertie But seing It is most prejudiciall to his affairs to be absent from his oune house And that severall persons in the petitioners Circumstances have been aither absolutely sett at Libertie or at Least Confyned to their oune houses and Certaine mylls about them And Therfore Humblie Craving their Lordships may be pleased to ordaine the petitioner to be sett at Libertie or if their Lordships shall think fitt That his Confynment should be Continoued That the place may be altered and that he may be alloued to goe home to his oune house of Gairletoune and Confyned ther and so many mylles about as their Lordships Shall think fitt He aluayes finding sufficient Cautione to ansuer when called as the said petitione bears The Saids Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the above petitione They heirby change the petitioners Confynment from the toune of Dalkeith to his oune house of Gairletoune and tuo mylls about the same And alloues him to repaire to his said house In respect the petitioner before extracting heirof Hath given bond and found sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privie Councell That he shall repaire straight from Dalkeith to his oune house of Gairletoune And that he shall remaine Confyned at his oune house and tuo mylls about the same And shall not goe uithout the bounds of his said Confynment And in the mean tyme that he shall Live peacably under and uith all submission to the present government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary2 And that he shall not Act Consult nor Contryve anything in prejudice therof nor Converss or Correspond uith any rebells And that he shall appear before the saids Lords of privie Counsell when called for under the penaltie of ane Thousand pounds sterling In caise he shall transgress in any pairt of the premisses

1. NRS, PC1/49, 366-7.

2. The phrase ‘and Queen Mary’ is an insertion.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 366-7.

2. The phrase ‘and Queen Mary’ is an insertion.