Act, 26 April 1705, Edinburgh

Act, 12 March 1705, Edinburgh

Att Holy-rude-house the Twentie Sixt day of Apryll Jaj vijc and fyve years

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Repryve to Bruckley

His Grace her Majesties high Commissioner, and the Lords of her Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby Repryve the persone of […] Bruckley one of the deceast Captain Green his Crew from the Sentence of death appoynted to be execute against him upon the fyfteinth day of May nixt from the said day To the Twentie day of June nixt therafter, And discharges the said sentence to be putt to execution against him the said fyfteinth day of May nixt, And appoynts and Ordains the Magistrats of Edinburgh to cause the Sentence of death pronounced against the said […] Bruckley by the Judges of the high Court of Admirality and assessors appoynted to them to be putt to punctuall execution against him the said twentie day of June nixt to come at the Same place and in the Samen maner mentioned in the said sentence, And that betwixt the hours of eight acloak in the morning and four acloak in the afternoon Sic Subscribitur Argyll Commissioner. Seafeild Cancellar. Tweedale P. Annandale S. Lothian. Roxburgh S. Buchan. Belcaras. Roseberie. Leven. Loudoun. Forfar.

At Holyroodhouse 26 April 1705

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Reprieve to Bruckley

His grace [John Campbell, duke of Argyll] her majesty’s high commissioner and the lords of her majesty’s privy council do hereby reprieve the person of […] Bruckley, one of the deceased Captain [Thomas] Green his crew from the sentence of death appointed to be executed against him upon 15 May next from the said day to 20 June next thereafter, and discharge the said sentence to be put to execution against him the said 15 May next, and appoint and ordain the magistrates of Edinburgh to cause the sentence of death pronounced against the said […] Bruckley by the judges of the high court of admiralty and assessors appointed to them to be put to punctual execution against him the said 20 June next to come at the same place and in the same manner mentioned in the said sentence, and that between the hours of 8 o’clock in the morning and 4 o’clock in the afternoon Sic Subscribitur Argyll commissioner, Seafield chancellor, Tweeddale president, Annandale secretary, Lothian, Roxburghe secretary, Buchan, Balcarres, Rosebery, Leven, Loudoun, Forfar.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 397.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 397.