Order, 11 May 1698, Edinburgh

Decreet, 29 December 1698, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The Eleventh Day of May Jaj vjc nyntie Eight years

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Order

Recommendation To The Lord Advocate anent a False Coyner To make Execution

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Recommend To the Lord Advocate To acquaint the Lords of Justiciarie That they cause their former sentence of Death pronunced against […] for False Coyne to be putt to Execution In Respect The said sentence being changed by the Councill from death to Banishment and the said […] having undertaken Banishment hes Returned without Liberty from the King or the privy Councill and is presently comitted prisoner in the Tolbooth of Edinburgh therefor This warrant was never signed Because when the Lord President of Councill was about to have signed it The Lord Advocate said it was needless for he should report it verbally.

Att Edinburgh The Eleventh Day of May Jaj vjc nyntie Eight years

A1698/5/161

Order

Recommendation To The Lord Advocate anent a False Coyner To make Execution

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Recommend To the Lord Advocate To acquaint the Lords of Justiciarie That they cause their former sentence of Death pronunced against […] for False Coyne to be putt to Execution In Respect The said sentence being changed by the Councill from death to Banishment and the said […] having undertaken Banishment hes Returned without Liberty from the King or the privy Councill and is presently comitted prisoner in the Tolbooth of Edinburgh therefor This warrant was never signed Because when the Lord President of Councill was about to have signed it The Lord Advocate said it was needless for he should report it verbally.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 429.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 429.