Act, 9 January 1694, Edinburgh

Act, 27 December 1694, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the nynth day of January Jaj vic nyntie four years

A1694/1/141

Act

Act for liberating The Viscount of Oxfoord and Confyning him to his oune house

Anent the petitione Given in to the Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Be Robert Viscount of Oxenfoord Sheuing That the petitioner was Imprisoned in the Castle of Stirling in the begining of Junij last wher the petitioner had remained prisoner ever since not only to the great loss and prejudice of his affairs But to the ruine of his health which was mightily Impared by his Imprisonment as ane testificat under the hand of Mr Walter Stirline doctor of medicine theruith produced did testifie And therfore Humbly Supplicating the saids Lords to ordaine him to be sett at Liberty out of the said castle And if their Lordships showld think fitt to Confyne him to his oune house and ane mylle about the same He was Content to Give obedience therto And find Cautione as the said petitione Bears The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the forsaid petitione Given In to them Be the above Viscount of Oxenfoord uith the Certificat of his Indispositione mentioned therin and produced theruith They heirby Give ordor and warrand to Leivt Collonell John Erskine Leivt Governour of the Castle of Stirling and In his absence to the nixt Commanding officer ther to sett the petitioner at liberty furth therof And Confyne the said viscount to his oune house of Nether Cranstoune and a myll about the same In respect he hes Given bond and found sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privy Counsell That he shall repaire Straight from the said Castle to his oune house at Nether Cranstoune and shall remaine Confyned at the said house and a Myll about the same and not goe uithout the bounds of his said Confynment And that he shall re-enter himself prisoner uithin the said Castle betuixt and the last wedensday of February nixt to Come And in the mean tyme that he shall Live peacably under and uith all submissione to the present Government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary And that he shall not Act consult nor Contryve any thing in prejudice therof nor Converss or Correspond uith any rebells And that he shall appear before the saids Lords of privie Counsell at any tyme betuixt and the said last wedensday of Febrwary nixt to Come under the penalty of tuenty thousand merks scots In case he shall transgress in any pairt of the premisses

Att Edinburgh the nynth day of January Jaj vic nyntie four years

A1694/1/141

Act

Act for liberating The Viscount of Oxfoord and Confyning him to his oune house

Anent the petitione Given in to the Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Be Robert Viscount of Oxenfoord Sheuing That the petitioner was Imprisoned in the Castle of Stirling in the begining of Junij last wher the petitioner had remained prisoner ever since not only to the great loss and prejudice of his affairs But to the ruine of his health which was mightily Impared by his Imprisonment as ane testificat under the hand of Mr Walter Stirline doctor of medicine theruith produced did testifie And therfore Humbly Supplicating the saids Lords to ordaine him to be sett at Liberty out of the said castle And if their Lordships showld think fitt to Confyne him to his oune house and ane mylle about the same He was Content to Give obedience therto And find Cautione as the said petitione Bears The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the forsaid petitione Given In to them Be the above Viscount of Oxenfoord uith the Certificat of his Indispositione mentioned therin and produced theruith They heirby Give ordor and warrand to Leivt Collonell John Erskine Leivt Governour of the Castle of Stirling and In his absence to the nixt Commanding officer ther to sett the petitioner at liberty furth therof And Confyne the said viscount to his oune house of Nether Cranstoune and a myll about the same In respect he hes Given bond and found sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privy Counsell That he shall repaire Straight from the said Castle to his oune house at Nether Cranstoune and shall remaine Confyned at the said house and a Myll about the same and not goe uithout the bounds of his said Confynment And that he shall re-enter himself prisoner uithin the said Castle betuixt and the last wedensday of February nixt to Come And in the mean tyme that he shall Live peacably under and uith all submissione to the present Government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary And that he shall not Act consult nor Contryve any thing in prejudice therof nor Converss or Correspond uith any rebells And that he shall appear before the saids Lords of privie Counsell at any tyme betuixt and the said last wedensday of Febrwary nixt to Come under the penalty of tuenty thousand merks scots In case he shall transgress in any pairt of the premisses

1. NRS, PC1/49, 220-1.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 220-1.