Order, 17 January 1695, Edinburgh

Warrant, 31 December 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the Seventeinth day of January Jaj vjc nyntie five years

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Order

Order anent Mountwhany anent Cess of Coalls in Fyfeshyre

The Which day the Earle of Cassills having represented in name of the Commissioners of his Majesties thesaury That James Crafurd of Mountwhany Collector of supply within the shyre of Fyfe being called before them to compt for the supply of the said shyre alledges he cannot Compt for the Cess of the Coalls within the bounds of the said shyre of Fyfe In Respect that by ane act of privy Councill the Cess of the saids Coalls Is Discharged to be uplifted upon a bill given in to the Councill by the Master of Burghly and others and that the Commissioners of supply within the said shyre are appointed to see and answer the said bill and have returned no answer therto The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Ordaine the said James Crafurd of Mountwhany To make intimation to the saids Commissioners That they give in ther answers to the said bill to the Clerks of privy Councill betwixt and the first Councill day of Aprill nixt to come with Certificatione.

Edinburgh the Seventeinth day of January Jaj vjc nyntie five years

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Order

Order anent Mountwhany anent Cess of Coalls in Fyfeshyre

The Which day the Earle of Cassills having represented in name of the Commissioners of his Majesties thesaury That James Crafurd of Mountwhany Collector of supply within the shyre of Fyfe being called before them to compt for the supply of the said shyre alledges he cannot Compt for the Cess of the Coalls within the bounds of the said shyre of Fyfe In Respect that by ane act of privy Councill the Cess of the saids Coalls Is Discharged to be uplifted upon a bill given in to the Councill by the Master of Burghly and others and that the Commissioners of supply within the said shyre are appointed to see and answer the said bill and have returned no answer therto The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Ordaine the said James Crafurd of Mountwhany To make intimation to the saids Commissioners That they give in ther answers to the said bill to the Clerks of privy Councill betwixt and the first Councill day of Aprill nixt to come with Certificatione.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 152r.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 152r.