Order, 16 March 1696, Edinburgh

Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

At Edinburgh munday the sexteenth day of March Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/1001

Order

Ordor to Clerks to2 wryte to officers of militia not to meet any more

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill appoynts their Clerks To wryt to the Commanding officer of the militia of the Shyres whereof the half of their militia is by proclamatione called out and are to randivouze againe upon weddensday next acquainting them that it is the Councills pleasure That the militia doe not meet or randivouze the foresaid day nor till they be of new called and that the officer doe punish the deficients in the tearmes of the act of parliament Jaj vjc sexty and […] and for that effect to give in Lists of these deficients to the Commissioners of Supply and obtaine their decreets against them

At Edinburgh munday the sexteenth day of March Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/1001

Order

Ordor to Clerks to2 wryte to officers of militia not to meet any more

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill appoynts their Clerks To wryt to the Commanding officer of the militia of the Shyres whereof the half of their militia is by proclamatione called out and are to randivouze againe upon weddensday next acquainting them that it is the Councills pleasure That the militia doe not meet or randivouze the foresaid day nor till they be of new called and that the officer doe punish the deficients in the tearmes of the act of parliament Jaj vjc sexty and […] and for that effect to give in Lists of these deficients to the Commissioners of Supply and obtaine their decreets against them

1. NRS, PC1/50, 410.

2. The word ‘meet’ scored out here.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 410.

2. The word ‘meet’ scored out here.