Letter, 19 January 1692, Edinburgh

Act, 29 December 1692, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The nynteenth day of January Jaj vjc nyntie tuo years

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Letter

Letter from the Marques of Athole anent a Company of men

A letter from the Marques of Athole to Sir Thomas Livingstoune acquanting him that his Lordship hes in readines ane hundred men for their Majesties service upon the Master of Stairs Letter (but that none other of his neighboures tho requyred to provyde the lyke number have any at all ready) Being presented by Sir Thomas Livingstoune and red at the Board The Councell declyned to medle in that matter as having neither receaved any advertisement nor instructione from the Kings Majestie anent these Companies.

tt Edinburgh 19 January 1692

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Letter

Letter from [John Murray] marquis of Atholl concerning a company of men

A letter from [John Murray] marquis of Atholl to Sir Thomas Livingstone acquainting him that his lordship has in readiness a hundred men for their majesties’ service upon [John Dalrymple] master of Stair’s letter (but that none other of his neighbours though required to provide the like number have any at all ready) being presented by Sir Thomas Livingstone and read at the board, the council declined to meddle in that matter as having neither received any advertisement nor instruction from the king’s majesty concerning these companies.

1. NRS, PC1/47, 581.

1. NRS, PC1/47, 581.