Act, 28 December 1703, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 20th September 1703

D1703/9/12

D1703/9/12¹

Act

Act Infavours off The Macers of Sessione

Annent The petition given in and presented to His Grace Her Majesties High Commissioner And the Lords off Her Majesties privie Councill By the Four ordinary Macers Befoir the Lords off Councill and Sessione Shewing That wher the petitioners wer at considerable Expensses in furnishing themselves suitably To serve his Grace and parliament and have for along tyme undergone a great daill of pains and fatigue in the service therof And it being the Constant Custome to recommend the petitioners To the Lords Commissioners off Her Majesties Theasaury for ane allowance suitable to their Expensses and pains And Thairfor Creaving To the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears His Grace her Majesties high Commissioner and the Lords off Her Majesties privie Councill Haveing Considered the above petition Given into them By the Four ordinary Macers befoir the Lords off Councill and Session and the samen Being read in ther presence His Grace and The saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend the petitioner to the Lords Commissioners off Her Majesties Theasaurie To grant to them such allowance as they think fit for ther Expensses In furnishing them selves suitably to serve His Grace Her Majesties High Commissioner and the Estates of Parliament.