Decreet, 15 October 1696, Edinburgh

Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Fifteenth day of October Jaj vic nyntie six years

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Decreet

Interloquitor the Laird of McIntosh

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill having Considered the petition of Lauchlan McIntosh of that ilk to his sacred Majestie with his Majesties Letter direct to their Lordships of the date the fourth day of May Last by past thereanent Togither with a printed representation by the said Laird of McIntosh to the Lords of his Majesties privie Councill read before their Lordships this day The saids Lords appoints their Clerks to prepare a new Commission For2 seasing Dead or alyve to be Granted to Collonell Sir John Hill and the said Laird of McIntosh with the new Letters of Concurrence and Intercomming att the instance of the Laird of McIntosh against Mcdonalds and others mentioned therein at Leist such of these as are yet on Life in the terms of the former Commission and Letters both dated the tuenty of September Jaj vic Eightie one And of the acts of privie Counsell follouing therein dated the tuenty third day of February and first day of March Jaj vic Eightie Eight years And present the same to the Councill against their nixt sederunt to be signed And theirby Gives order and warrand to And requires and ordaines Collonell Sir John Hill present Governour of Fortwilliam to be assisting and Concurring to the Laird of McIntosh in executing the Letters of Caption raised at his instance against Colonell Mcdonald of Keppoch and others therein contained For not payment of the Maills and duties and soumes therein contained and other causes therein mentioned Conform to the saids Letters of Caption which are of the date at Edinburgh the first day of January Jaj vic nyntie six years.

Att Edinburgh the Fifteenth day of October Jaj vic nyntie six years

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Decreet

Interloquitor the Laird of McIntosh

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill having Considered the petition of Lauchlan McIntosh of that ilk to his sacred Majestie with his Majesties Letter direct to their Lordships of the date the fourth day of May Last by past thereanent Togither with a printed representation by the said Laird of McIntosh to the Lords of his Majesties privie Councill read before their Lordships this day The saids Lords appoints their Clerks to prepare a new Commission For2 seasing Dead or alyve to be Granted to Collonell Sir John Hill and the said Laird of McIntosh with the new Letters of Concurrence and Intercomming att the instance of the Laird of McIntosh against Mcdonalds and others mentioned therein at Leist such of these as are yet on Life in the terms of the former Commission and Letters both dated the tuenty of September Jaj vic Eightie one And of the acts of privie Counsell follouing therein dated the tuenty third day of February and first day of March Jaj vic Eightie Eight years And present the same to the Councill against their nixt sederunt to be signed And theirby Gives order and warrand to And requires and ordaines Collonell Sir John Hill present Governour of Fortwilliam to be assisting and Concurring to the Laird of McIntosh in executing the Letters of Caption raised at his instance against Colonell Mcdonald of Keppoch and others therein contained For not payment of the Maills and duties and soumes therein contained and other causes therein mentioned Conform to the saids Letters of Caption which are of the date at Edinburgh the first day of January Jaj vic nyntie six years.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 28-9.

2. Several illegible words scored out here.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 28-9.

2. Several illegible words scored out here.