Decreet, 29 December 1698, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The Fourth Day of January J^aj vi^c nyntie Eight years

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Act

Act Anent the armes in Dunnotar Castle

A Letter from Mr James Keith Sheriff Depute of Mernes Direct to Sir Patrick Home his Majesties Solicitor anent the armes in the Castle of Dunnottar Read and the saids Lords Doe heirby appoint his Majesties said Sollicitor To write to the said Sheriff Depute allowing him In the Councills Name To Deliver to the Earle of Marishall all such armes lying in the said Garrison as propperly belongs to the said Earle And Appoynting the said sheriff Depute To Take Care That such armes as were taken from unqualified persons and are lying in the said Castle be Transmitted to the Castle of Edinburgh with the other armes Belonging to the Garrison as the said sheriff Depute was already appointed by a former order of Councill for transmitting the armes of the said Garrison.