Order, 23 July 1695 (pm), Edinburgh

Warrant, 31 December 1695, Edinburgh

[23 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

D1695/7/181

Order

Recomendatione anent accountts In favors of The Laird of Calder and others in the shyre of Nairne

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Having Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie having Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces to the persones following within the shyre of Nairne Viz The Laird of Calder and his tenents The Laird of Killrank and his tennents Alexander Hay of Knockbrandie, The Laird of Lethem and his tenents The airs of Kinsterie Elizabeth Innes for the lands of Bogholl, Major George Beatman of Moyness and his tennents, Jean Southerland for the lands of Blackhill, John Southerland of Greenholl and his tennents The Lady Killrabock and her tennents, Alexander Dunbar of Roth and his tennents […] Hay of Westerbrightmoney Alexander Ross of Clova and his tenents, Seveall Inhabitants In and about Auldearne The Inhabitants of the toune of Auldearne and in parochin therof, David Southerland of Kinsterie and his tennents, The Tenants of Brightmoney The Tennents of Bogholl and Blackhill The tenants of Lochley and Park David Duff inkeeper at Calder and David Cuthbert tacksman of Ardersier togither with the instructiones and verificationes of the saids accompts, They Find the haill articles of the saids accompts suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and depositiones of the persones forsaids furnishers therof taken before the Commissioners of supply within the shyre of Nairne Conforme to the Commissioners report subscribed by them Bearing that the saids persones have Deponed upon the same and some of the reports bear that they produced recepts wher they hade them and also Deponed And Finding some of the articles wrong in the Calcule The Comittie has Caused help the same which accompts and reports were all produced to and Considered be the said Committie And Finds that Conforme to the accompts and reports ther is resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay to the persones forsaids heritors tennents and inhabitants within the said shyre of Nairne and tounes therin and above mentioned The soumes following Viz be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons the Soume of six hundreth and twenty nyne punds six shilling scots Item by Collonel Richard Cuninghame his regiment of foot the soume of fyve hundred and nyntie punds thretein shilling four penies scots Item by the Viscount of Kenmuire his regiment of foot the soume of seventie thrie punds fourtein shilling Eight penies scots Item by Captain Burnet his troup of Horss the soume of sixtein punds scots Item by the Laird of Grant his regiment of foot the soume of ane hundred and sixtie punds Item by the Lord Strathnaver his regiment of foot ten punds scots Item by the Lord Elphingstoune his troop of horss five pund ten shilling scots Item by Major Stewart his troop of horss the soume of Twentie seven pund seven shilling scots Item By the Lord Beilhaven and the said Major Stewart ther troops of horss the soume of one hundred punds scots Item by the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and the said Major Stewart his said troop of horss sixtein punds scots Item by the Lord Yester his troop of horss the soume of sixtie punds scots Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horss the soume of Twentie punds scots, Extending the saids haill Soumes resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay to the Soume of ane Thousand seven hundreth and Eight punds Eleven shilling scots and the Comittie Finds that the haill articles quherof the said totall Soume Is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of Febraury Jaj vjc nyntie one years and that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament Intitulled act for polemoney, and the proclamationes of Councill relative therto Therfore It is the Committies oppinion that the said soume of ane Thousand seven hundred and Eight pund Eleven shilling scots Is to be payed out of the present polemoney and that the saids persones above designed and ther tenents are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of their majesties Thesaury for payment of the same accordingly, And Finds that ther is resting to the saids heritors tennents and inhabitants within the said shyre of Nairne and tounes therin be his majesties not upon scots pay the soumes following Viz be Sir Thomas Livingstoune his regiment of Dragoons the soume of Four hundreth and Eighty seven punds twelue shilling scots Item by Major Generall Mckay his regiment the soume of nyntie punds scots Item by Collonell Ramsay his regiment the soume of Eighty punds scots Extending the saids haill soumes forsaids resting by the forrces not upon scots pay to the soume of six hundreth and Fiftie seven punds twelue shilling And It is the Comitties oppinion that the said soume is to be transmitted to the kings majestie that he may order such Course for payment therof as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt And Finds that ther are severall articles in this accompts furnished to the Garison of Inverness which are all in the termes of the act of parliament anent polemoney and proclamations of Councill relative therto Extending these articles to one Thousand one hundreth one pund nyntein shilling scots But in respect the accompt does not Condescend upon the forces Which were in the said Garisone the time these articles were furnished whither they were forces upon scots pay or not Therfore the Committie Remitts to the Councill to doe with this Soume as they shall find Just, And Finds that ther are some articles for Corne and straw in these accompts furnished to the magizine of Inverness Extending to Fiftie Eight punds seven shilling scots Which are in the termes of the said act of parliament and proclamationes of Councill But In Respect the Committie Finds it only proven that these articles were only given in to the magazine and that it is not proven to what forces the same were given out Whither to forces upon scots pay or others, Therfore They Remitt this also to the privy Councill to doe therin as they shall think fitt as the said report bears The saids Lords Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause pay to the saids persones and ther tennents the soume of one Thousand seven hundred and Eight pund Eleven shilling scots mentioned in the said report as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay and that out of the polemoney and appoints the soume of six hundred and fiftie seven punds twelue shilling scotts stated in the said report as resting be his majesties forces not upon scots pay to the saids persones and ther tennents to be transmitted to the kings majestie that he may order such Course to be taken theranent as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt And Refusses the soume of Fourtie five punds stated in the said report as resting for eaten and destroyed Cornes and Refusses the Soume of ane thousand one hundreth and one punds Nyntein shilling money forsaid stated in the report as furnished to the Garisone of Inverness untill the furnishers Condescend and prove to the privy Councill to what forces Scots or English the same was furnished and how much to each troop or regiment and as to the soume of Fiftie Eight punds seven shilling for Corne and straw to the Magazine of Inverness, Reserves actione to the furnishers against the magizin keeper for the same as accords in Law.

[23 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

D1695/7/181

Order

Recomendatione anent accountts In favors of The Laird of Calder and others in the shyre of Nairne

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Having Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie having Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces to the persones following within the shyre of Nairne Viz The Laird of Calder and his tenents The Laird of Killrank and his tennents Alexander Hay of Knockbrandie, The Laird of Lethem and his tenents The airs of Kinsterie Elizabeth Innes for the lands of Bogholl, Major George Beatman of Moyness and his tennents, Jean Southerland for the lands of Blackhill, John Southerland of Greenholl and his tennents The Lady Killrabock and her tennents, Alexander Dunbar of Roth and his tennents […] Hay of Westerbrightmoney Alexander Ross of Clova and his tenents, Seveall Inhabitants In and about Auldearne The Inhabitants of the toune of Auldearne and in parochin therof, David Southerland of Kinsterie and his tennents, The Tenants of Brightmoney The Tennents of Bogholl and Blackhill The tenants of Lochley and Park David Duff inkeeper at Calder and David Cuthbert tacksman of Ardersier togither with the instructiones and verificationes of the saids accompts, They Find the haill articles of the saids accompts suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and depositiones of the persones forsaids furnishers therof taken before the Commissioners of supply within the shyre of Nairne Conforme to the Commissioners report subscribed by them Bearing that the saids persones have Deponed upon the same and some of the reports bear that they produced recepts wher they hade them and also Deponed And Finding some of the articles wrong in the Calcule The Comittie has Caused help the same which accompts and reports were all produced to and Considered be the said Committie And Finds that Conforme to the accompts and reports ther is resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay to the persones forsaids heritors tennents and inhabitants within the said shyre of Nairne and tounes therin and above mentioned The soumes following Viz be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons the Soume of six hundreth and twenty nyne punds six shilling scots Item by Collonel Richard Cuninghame his regiment of foot the soume of fyve hundred and nyntie punds thretein shilling four penies scots Item by the Viscount of Kenmuire his regiment of foot the soume of seventie thrie punds fourtein shilling Eight penies scots Item by Captain Burnet his troup of Horss the soume of sixtein punds scots Item by the Laird of Grant his regiment of foot the soume of ane hundred and sixtie punds Item by the Lord Strathnaver his regiment of foot ten punds scots Item by the Lord Elphingstoune his troop of horss five pund ten shilling scots Item by Major Stewart his troop of horss the soume of Twentie seven pund seven shilling scots Item By the Lord Beilhaven and the said Major Stewart ther troops of horss the soume of one hundred punds scots Item by the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and the said Major Stewart his said troop of horss sixtein punds scots Item by the Lord Yester his troop of horss the soume of sixtie punds scots Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horss the soume of Twentie punds scots, Extending the saids haill Soumes resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay to the Soume of ane Thousand seven hundreth and Eight punds Eleven shilling scots and the Comittie Finds that the haill articles quherof the said totall Soume Is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of Febraury Jaj vjc nyntie one years and that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament Intitulled act for polemoney, and the proclamationes of Councill relative therto Therfore It is the Committies oppinion that the said soume of ane Thousand seven hundred and Eight pund Eleven shilling scots Is to be payed out of the present polemoney and that the saids persones above designed and ther tenents are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of their majesties Thesaury for payment of the same accordingly, And Finds that ther is resting to the saids heritors tennents and inhabitants within the said shyre of Nairne and tounes therin be his majesties not upon scots pay the soumes following Viz be Sir Thomas Livingstoune his regiment of Dragoons the soume of Four hundreth and Eighty seven punds twelue shilling scots Item by Major Generall Mckay his regiment the soume of nyntie punds scots Item by Collonell Ramsay his regiment the soume of Eighty punds scots Extending the saids haill soumes forsaids resting by the forrces not upon scots pay to the soume of six hundreth and Fiftie seven punds twelue shilling And It is the Comitties oppinion that the said soume is to be transmitted to the kings majestie that he may order such Course for payment therof as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt And Finds that ther are severall articles in this accompts furnished to the Garison of Inverness which are all in the termes of the act of parliament anent polemoney and proclamations of Councill relative therto Extending these articles to one Thousand one hundreth one pund nyntein shilling scots But in respect the accompt does not Condescend upon the forces Which were in the said Garisone the time these articles were furnished whither they were forces upon scots pay or not Therfore the Committie Remitts to the Councill to doe with this Soume as they shall find Just, And Finds that ther are some articles for Corne and straw in these accompts furnished to the magizine of Inverness Extending to Fiftie Eight punds seven shilling scots Which are in the termes of the said act of parliament and proclamationes of Councill But In Respect the Committie Finds it only proven that these articles were only given in to the magazine and that it is not proven to what forces the same were given out Whither to forces upon scots pay or others, Therfore They Remitt this also to the privy Councill to doe therin as they shall think fitt as the said report bears The saids Lords Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause pay to the saids persones and ther tennents the soume of one Thousand seven hundred and Eight pund Eleven shilling scots mentioned in the said report as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay and that out of the polemoney and appoints the soume of six hundred and fiftie seven punds twelue shilling scotts stated in the said report as resting be his majesties forces not upon scots pay to the saids persones and ther tennents to be transmitted to the kings majestie that he may order such Course to be taken theranent as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt And Refusses the soume of Fourtie five punds stated in the said report as resting for eaten and destroyed Cornes and Refusses the Soume of ane thousand one hundreth and one punds Nyntein shilling money forsaid stated in the report as furnished to the Garisone of Inverness untill the furnishers Condescend and prove to the privy Councill to what forces Scots or English the same was furnished and how much to each troop or regiment and as to the soume of Fiftie Eight punds seven shilling for Corne and straw to the Magazine of Inverness, Reserves actione to the furnishers against the magizin keeper for the same as accords in Law.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 275v-277v.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 275v-277v.