Act, 25 December 1694, Edinburgh

Act, 27 December 1694, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the Twentie fifth day of December Jaj vjc nyntie four

D1694/12/291

Act

Act The toune of Jedburghs accompts

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered a Report made to them be a Comittie of their oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by ther majesties forces to the inhabitants of the burgh of Jedburgh with the instructiones and verificationes therof They Find that the first article of the said accompt stated upon Captaine Bennet of Grubits troop being thretie six punds Does exceid the rate allowed by the Councill and therfore they have restricted the Same to thretie punds being the rate allowed by the Councill And Finds that ther is ane article of twelue punds Fourtein shilling Stated as resting be the said Captaine Bennet his troop which belongs to Coll John Laneirs regiment and therfore they have deduced the same from Captaine Bennets troop and stated it upon Laniers regiment And the Committie finds the haill articles of the said accompt so restricted and rectified suficiently verified and proven be the recepts and be the report of the Commissioners of Supply within the shyre of Roxburgh bearing that the Land Lords and Creditors in the accompts Compeired before them and produced the particular tickets mentioned in the accompt and for farder verifieing of the accompt upon their great oathes Deponed that the haill soumes in the tickets and accompts are still resting and no part therof payed, which accompts tickets and report were produced to and Considered by the Committie and Finds that ther is still resting by the said Captaine Bennet of Grubits troop which is upon scots pay to the saids inhabitants of the burgh of Jedburgh the soume of ane Thousand thrie score and thrie punds sixtein shilling scots which the Committie Finds was all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and Finds the same is in the termes of the nynth act fourth sessione of this Current parliament dated the twentie day of may Jaj vjc nyntie thrie years Intituled act for polemoney and of the proclamation of Councill of the date the last day of Jully Jaj vjc nyntie four years years2 and Therfore It is the Committies opinion That the said soume of one Thousand Thriescore therie3 punds sixtein shilling scots is to be payed to the inhabitants of the said burgh of Jedburgh out of the said polemoney And that the saids inhabitants are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of their Majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly And the Comittie finds that ther is resting be the said Coll Lanier his regiment which was not upon scots pay to the saids inhabitants the soume of Thriescore seven punds scots furnished preceiding the said first of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years as the report it self at more length bears The saids Lords of their Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve of the said Report, And Recommends to the Lords Commissioners of ther Majesties thesaury to Cause payment be made to the inhabitants within the said toune of Jedburgh of the said soume of ane Thousand sixtie thrie punds sixtein shilling scots money resting to them by their majesties forces upon scots pay in the termes of the forsaid report.

Edinburgh the Twentie fifth day of December Jaj vjc nyntie four

D1694/12/291

Act

Act The toune of Jedburghs accompts

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered a Report made to them be a Comittie of their oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by ther majesties forces to the inhabitants of the burgh of Jedburgh with the instructiones and verificationes therof They Find that the first article of the said accompt stated upon Captaine Bennet of Grubits troop being thretie six punds Does exceid the rate allowed by the Councill and therfore they have restricted the Same to thretie punds being the rate allowed by the Councill And Finds that ther is ane article of twelue punds Fourtein shilling Stated as resting be the said Captaine Bennet his troop which belongs to Coll John Laneirs regiment and therfore they have deduced the same from Captaine Bennets troop and stated it upon Laniers regiment And the Committie finds the haill articles of the said accompt so restricted and rectified suficiently verified and proven be the recepts and be the report of the Commissioners of Supply within the shyre of Roxburgh bearing that the Land Lords and Creditors in the accompts Compeired before them and produced the particular tickets mentioned in the accompt and for farder verifieing of the accompt upon their great oathes Deponed that the haill soumes in the tickets and accompts are still resting and no part therof payed, which accompts tickets and report were produced to and Considered by the Committie and Finds that ther is still resting by the said Captaine Bennet of Grubits troop which is upon scots pay to the saids inhabitants of the burgh of Jedburgh the soume of ane Thousand thrie score and thrie punds sixtein shilling scots which the Committie Finds was all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and Finds the same is in the termes of the nynth act fourth sessione of this Current parliament dated the twentie day of may Jaj vjc nyntie thrie years Intituled act for polemoney and of the proclamation of Councill of the date the last day of Jully Jaj vjc nyntie four years years2 and Therfore It is the Committies opinion That the said soume of one Thousand Thriescore therie3 punds sixtein shilling scots is to be payed to the inhabitants of the said burgh of Jedburgh out of the said polemoney And that the saids inhabitants are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of their Majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly And the Comittie finds that ther is resting be the said Coll Lanier his regiment which was not upon scots pay to the saids inhabitants the soume of Thriescore seven punds scots furnished preceiding the said first of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years as the report it self at more length bears The saids Lords of their Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve of the said Report, And Recommends to the Lords Commissioners of ther Majesties thesaury to Cause payment be made to the inhabitants within the said toune of Jedburgh of the said soume of ane Thousand sixtie thrie punds sixtein shilling scots money resting to them by their majesties forces upon scots pay in the termes of the forsaid report.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 120r-120v.

2. Sic.

3. Sic.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 120r-120v.

2. Sic.

3. Sic.