Att Holyroodhouse the Twenty day of July Jaj vijc and Four years. Ante meridiem
A1704/7/8
A1704/7/81
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Recommendation to the Lord Advocat To call for and Examine Skipper Rate his Crew etc anent passingers come to Scotland in Preschios shipe
His Grace Her Majesties high Commissioner, And Lords of Her Majesties Privie Councill. Doe heirby Recommend to Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat, To call for and examine skipper Rate in Borrowstouness and his Crew, anent the mate of the shipe belonging to Captain Preschio, Which Captain Gordon, Captain of Her Majesties Frigat, The Royall Mary Commanded, before he got Her Majesties said Frigat, And what passingers or other persons the said mate brought to Scotland with him, As also to call for the said Mate himselfe, and to enquire at him as a forsaid, what persones he brought from Holland and landed in any pairt within this Kingdome
1. NRS, PC1/53, 261.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 261.