Act, 28 December 1693, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Sixth day of Februarij J^aj vj^c and nyntie three years Councill Called Extraordinarie

A1693/2/12

A1693/2/12¹

Letter: royal

Kings Letter declareing Sir William Lockhart to be no more Sollicitor nor a Councillour

The Letter underwreitten from the Kings Majestie to the Councill being read wes ordered to be recorded whereof the tenor followes
Sic Suprascribitur William Rex
Right trustie and Right well beloved Cousigne and Councillour Right trustie and Intirely beloved Cousignes and Councilloures Right trustie and right well beloved Cousignes and Councillours Right trustie and well beloved Cousignes and Councillours Right trustie and well beloved Councillours Trustie and well beloved Councillours Wee Greet yow Well whereas for severall reasones Moveing us wee are resolved to Imploy no Longer our trustie and well beloved Sir William Lockhart in the post of Sollicitor But to provyde for him some other way These are to signifie to yow our Royall pleasure That you cause Intimatione to be made to him And to all others Concerned That he is no more our Sollicitor nor of your number For doeing whereof This shall be your warrant And so wee bidd yow heartily Farewell Given at our court at Kensingtoun the one and thirtieth day of Januarij J^aj vj^c nyntie three And of our reigne the Fourth year. By his majesties Command Sic Subscribitur James Johnstoun