Order, 13 March 1696, Edinburgh

Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

At Edinburgh fryday the thretteenth day of march Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/781

Order

Recomendatione to the Thesaurie anent the Custome of meall frae Ireland

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill doe hereby recomend to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties Thesaurie To give ordor to the tacksmen fermers and Collectors of his majesties customs and impositions and the Surveyers, receivers and others imployed by them That they exact noe Customs or impositions for meall or other victuall allowed to be brought from Ireland within the bounds and dureing the tyme mentioned in the acts and proclamations of Councill in respect these acts or proclamations were emitted by the great scarcity of victuall within the bounds therein named which still continows to the effect his Majesties Leidges may have the benefitt of the said deductione when they shall buy any of the said victuall imported as said is.

At Edinburgh fryday the thretteenth day of march Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/781

Order

Recomendatione to the Thesaurie anent the Custome of meall frae Ireland

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill doe hereby recomend to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties Thesaurie To give ordor to the tacksmen fermers and Collectors of his majesties customs and impositions and the Surveyers, receivers and others imployed by them That they exact noe Customs or impositions for meall or other victuall allowed to be brought from Ireland within the bounds and dureing the tyme mentioned in the acts and proclamations of Councill in respect these acts or proclamations were emitted by the great scarcity of victuall within the bounds therein named which still continows to the effect his Majesties Leidges may have the benefitt of the said deductione when they shall buy any of the said victuall imported as said is.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 401.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 401.