Act, 29 December 1692, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the Fyftein day of September J^aj vj^c nyntie two years

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Decreet

Interloquitor Mr James Kirkwood qra The magistrats of Linlithgow

The Lords of their majesties Privy Councill Haveing this day Considered Mr James Kirkwoods accompts of Damnadge and expences with his oath in litem taken therupon in the proces at his instance before the Councill against the magistrats of Linlithgow They heirby modifie the soume of Four Thousand merks to be payed to the petitioner in satisfactione of the haill damnadge and expences sustained be him in the matter Lybelled and before they determine by which of the defenders the said soume is to be payed They Recommend to the Earle of Linlithgow to call for and take inspectione of the Court books and registers of the toune Councill of Linlithgow in the year J^aj vj^c Eightie nyne when the said Mr James Kirkwood was ejected, And Ordaines the toune Clerk of Linlithgow to deliver to the said Earle authentick extracts of such acts and orders as are emitted by the magistrates or toune Councill anent the ejecting of the said Mr James Kirkwood and of the sederunt of the Magistrates and such of the toune Councill As war principall at the makeing of the saids acts, And Recomends to the Earle to make report heirof to the Councill at their first meetting in november nixt