Att Edinburgh the Ellevinth day of July Jaj vijc and Six yeirs
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Order
Order for transporting Margaret Brown and others to the Correction house of Edinburgh
The Lords of her Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby appoynt and ordaine the Shirreff of Teviotdale and his deputs, to cause transport the persons of Margaret Brown, Agnes Ogilvie, and Elizabeth Baillie, idle Masterfull Beggars, vagabounds, and Egyptians, from the Tollbooth of Jedburgh to the Correction house of Edinburgh, And appoynts the Magistrats of Edinburgh, and keepers of ther said Correction house to receive them prisoners accordingly, And ther to detaine them till a convenient occasion offeir to transport them to the plantations In the termes of the Sentence pronounced against them befor the Shireff of Teviotdale, which Sentence the saids Lords have approven, and heirby approve off, And Interpons ther decreit and Authoritie therto in all poynts, And appoynts the halfe of the partie formerly Sent to Hawick by order of Councell to continue their till further orders.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 478.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 478.