Edinburgh the Twentie two day of May. Jaj vjc nyntie thrie years
D1693/5/13
D1693/5/131
Act
Act Campbell of Calder
Anent a Petition given in to their majesties Commissioner and Lords of privy Councill be Sir Heugh Campbell of Calder shireff principall of Nairne Shewing That quher the report of the petitioner haveing taken the oath of alledgance and subscribed the assurance as shirreff of Nairn having been throw mistake of the writter wrong as to the date in mentioneing the nyntie year of god in stead of the nyntie one, True It is that the petitioner does now exhibit a report of his subscryveing the assurance as shirreff of Nairne bearing date the tenth of Jully Jaj vjc nyntie one years, Which was the very day and date of his haveing subscryved the Assurances as said is And seing it is nottourly knowen the petitioner has made no Cerimony of Subscriveing the same as Comissioner for the supply of Innverness alse weell as that of Nairne And that no point of Disatisfaction to the government can be charged upon him So that it were hard to suffer the writter or Clerks mistake of undue dateing of his said former report to wrong him And Therfor Humbly Craveing ther Lordships to accept of the report of the petitioners subscryveing the assurance as now produced and not to impute the Clerk or writters former mistake to him as the petitione bears Their Majestie high Commissioner and Lords of privy Councill Haveing Considered this petition given in to them be the above Sir Hew Campbell with the report of the petitioners signeing the assurance mentioned therin and produced therwith They heirby accept of the said Report of the petitioners subscryveing the assurance as is now produced, And appoints the Clerks of privy Councill to receive and take in the same
1. NRS, PC2/24, 215v-216r.
1. NRS, PC2/24, 215v-216r.