Act, 28 December 1703, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Twentie fourth day of February One thousand Seven hundred and thrie

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Act

Act for passing Sir Gilbert Eliots Commission to be one of the Clerks of privy Councill per Saltum

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill be Sir Gilbert Elliot of Headshaw Advocat and one of the Clerks of her Majesties privy Councill Shewing That wher her Majestie had been graciously pleased by ane Gift of the date the […] day of […] To nominat the petitioner one of the Clerks of her Majesties privy Councill dureing her Majesties pleasure; which gift wants ane warrant for passing the great seall per saltum which the saids Lords are in use to Supply when wanting And Therfore humbly Supplicating the saids Lords to the efect aftermentioned The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Haveing Considered this petition given in to them by Sir Gilbert Eliot of Headshaw Advocat and one of the Clerks of her Majesties privy Councill; And the Samen being Read in their presence; The saids Lords Doe hereby order the said gift to pass the great Seall per Saltum; And Grants warrand to the director of her Majesties Chancelory and his deputs for wryting therof; And to the keepers of the great seall and his deputes for appending the Samen therto without passing any other register or seall