1234th September 16944
A1694/9/4
A1694/9/45
Act
Approbatione of the Lord Justice Clerk Imprisonment of John McDonald, And Act for his banishment
The Lord Justice Clerk having acquainted the Lords of Privy Council that one John McDonald having made a quarrell at a Chop in Edinburgh, And his Lordship being informed he had bein in the hills with the Rebells, and had not taken the benefite of the Indemnity, He gave order to seise and search him, and being seised and searched ther was found upon him a Commission granted be the Late King James to him, To be a Major dated in Januare Ja jvjc and Eighty nyn years, and likwise a pass granted to him by Collonell Hill Governor in Fort William, and that he hes therupon Committed him Prisoner to the Tolbooth of Edinburgh The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill doe herby approve of what the Lord Justice Clerk hes done in this matter And give order and warrand to the Magistrats of Edinburgh and keeper of their Tolbooth to sett the said John Mcdonald at Liberty furth therof. He first Inacting himself in the books of privy Council that he shal Imediatly upon his Liberation remove furth of this kingdome and not returne therto without his Majesties or the Councills uarrand for that Effect under the Penaltie of ane Thousand merks Scots money
1. State Register Beginnes the /4th/ September 1694.
2. All stipends preceeding the 1st January i693 Are booked in the publict Register, All after that are booked in the private Register
3. The word ‘Edinburgh’ scored out here.
4. NRS, PC1/50, 1.
5. NRS, PC1/50, 1.
1. State Register Beginnes the /4th/ September 1694.
2. All stipends preceeding the 1st January i693 Are booked in the publict Register, All after that are booked in the private Register
3. The word ‘Edinburgh’ scored out here.
4. NRS, PC1/50, 1.
5. NRS, PC1/50, 1.