Order, 23 July 1695 (pm), Edinburgh

Warrant, 31 December 1695, Edinburgh

[23 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

D1695/7/191

Order

Recomendatione anent accompts In favors of the Inhabitants within the Easter Division of Ross

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Comittie of their oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his Majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing that the Comittie having Considered a report of the Commissioners of Supply of the Easter Divisione of the shire of Ross bearing That in obedience to ane act of his majesties privy Councill of the date the thretie of December Jaj vjc nyntie years upon ane petitione given in to the privy Councill be the heritors and others of the shyre of Ross and Cromarty The Commissioners of the said Easter Division having mett upon the twentie one day of January Jaj vjc nyntie one years and after true tryall and examination hade of what was advanced sufered and sustained be the severall persones named in the said report of the particulars therin mentioned be recepts in wryt witnesses and oath of parties They the saids Commissioners Finds the same to be of the quantities quallities pryces abaills and others exprest in the saids Commissioners their report ilk one of them for ther oun parts in maner divyded in in2 the said report, The Comittie Finds that their are severall articles in the Commissioners said report Which are not in the termes of the act of parliament anent polemoney and proclamationes of Councill relative therto, And Therfore they have Refused and rejected all these articles, And Finds that besides the articles refused and rejected as said is ther is still resting to the heritors tennents and others within the said Easter Divisione of the shyre of Ross be his majesties forces upon scots pay as they are stated in regiments and troops in maner aftersett doune the soumes following Viz by the Lord Yester his troop of horss the soume of six hundreth fourtie fyve punds fourtein shilling scots Item by Major Stewart his troop of horss the soume of Fyve hundreth Threttie Eight punds Eightein shilling scots Item by Captaine Burnet his Troop of horss two pund fourtein shilling Scots Item by Coll Richard Cunningham his regiment of foot the soume of ane hundreth thriescore thrie punds twelue shilling scots Item by the Lord Strathnaver his regiment of foot the soume of thrie hundred Fourscore fourtein punds four shilling scots Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be his majesties forces upon Scots pay to the saids tenants heritors and others within the said Easter division of the shyre of Ross to the soume of ane thousand seven hundreth fourtie five punds two shilling scots and Finds that the haill articles quheron this Last Soume is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of February 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 also of the proclamationes of Councill relative therto, And Therfore It is the Committies oppinion, That the said soume of ane Thousand seven Hundreth and fourtie five punds two shilling scots Is to be payed out of the said pole money, And that the saids heritors tennants and others forsaids are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly, And Finds that Conforme to the Commissioners report ther is resting by Sir Thomas Livingstoune his regiment of Dragoons which was not upon scots pay to the saids heritors tennents and others within the bounds forsaids the soume of fiftie two punds sixtein shilling scots and it is the Committies oppinion that this soume is to be transmitted to the kings majestie that he may order such Course to be taken therwith as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt, And the Committie haveing Considered another report be the Commissioners forsaids of the accompts resting be the Lord Strathnavers regiment of foot to the tennents of Inverbreakie, They Find that ther are a great many articles in the said report, Which are not in the termes of the act of Parliament anent polemoney and proclamationes of Councill relateing therto, And Therfore they have refused and rejected these articles And Finds that besides the articles refused and rejected as said is, Ther is yet resting by the said Lord Strathnaver his regiment to the saids tennents 3 of4 Inverbreakie And the Committie Finds that the articles quherof this soume is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and are all in the termes of the said nynth act Fourth session of this Current parliament and alsoe of the proclamationes of Councill relative therto And Therfore Its the Committies opinion that the said soume of Fyftein punds nyntein shilling scots is to be payed out of the present polemoney and that the saids tennents in Inverbreakie are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly And the Committie Finds it suficiently instructed be reports under the hands of the Commissioners of Supply within the said Shyre of Ross, That ther is resting be the said Lord Strathnaver his regiment of foot and Captain Burnet his troop of horss to the saids heritors tennents and inhabitants within the Easterne Divisione of the shyre of Ross besides the soumes above sett doune the soume of Thriescore one punds two shilling scots Which they find to be in the termes forsaids, And it is ther opinion that this soume Is also to be payed out of the polemoney and that the saids heritors tennents and inhabitants are to be Recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same And Finds that ther was furnished to the Magizine at Innverness be the heritors tennents and inhabitants forsaids preceiding Febraury Jaj vjc nyntie one years Corne and straw Extending to the Soume of ane hundreth Thriescore Eight punds four penies scots and the Committie Leaves to the Lords of his majesties privy Councill to determine how this soume Is to be payed and out of what fond as the said report bears The saids Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve therof And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney to Cause pay to the heritors tennents and others forsaids the soumes in the report resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay Extending altogither to the soume of ane thousand eight hundred and twentie two punds thrie shilling scots and that one of the said polmoney And appoints the soume of Fiftie two punds sixtein shilling scots stated in the said report as resting by his majesties forces which were not upon scots pay to be transmitted to his majestie That he may order such Course to be taken therwith as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt And Reserves actione to them for the soume of ane hundreth sixtie Eight pund four shilling scots in the said report for Corne and Straw furnished to the magazin at Inverness against the magazine keeper as accords in Law.

[23 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

D1695/7/191

Order

Recomendatione anent accompts In favors of the Inhabitants within the Easter Division of Ross

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Comittie of their oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his Majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing that the Comittie having Considered a report of the Commissioners of Supply of the Easter Divisione of the shire of Ross bearing That in obedience to ane act of his majesties privy Councill of the date the thretie of December Jaj vjc nyntie years upon ane petitione given in to the privy Councill be the heritors and others of the shyre of Ross and Cromarty The Commissioners of the said Easter Division having mett upon the twentie one day of January Jaj vjc nyntie one years and after true tryall and examination hade of what was advanced sufered and sustained be the severall persones named in the said report of the particulars therin mentioned be recepts in wryt witnesses and oath of parties They the saids Commissioners Finds the same to be of the quantities quallities pryces abaills and others exprest in the saids Commissioners their report ilk one of them for ther oun parts in maner divyded in in2 the said report, The Comittie Finds that their are severall articles in the Commissioners said report Which are not in the termes of the act of parliament anent polemoney and proclamationes of Councill relative therto, And Therfore they have Refused and rejected all these articles, And Finds that besides the articles refused and rejected as said is ther is still resting to the heritors tennents and others within the said Easter Divisione of the shyre of Ross be his majesties forces upon scots pay as they are stated in regiments and troops in maner aftersett doune the soumes following Viz by the Lord Yester his troop of horss the soume of six hundreth fourtie fyve punds fourtein shilling scots Item by Major Stewart his troop of horss the soume of Fyve hundreth Threttie Eight punds Eightein shilling scots Item by Captaine Burnet his Troop of horss two pund fourtein shilling Scots Item by Coll Richard Cunningham his regiment of foot the soume of ane hundreth thriescore thrie punds twelue shilling scots Item by the Lord Strathnaver his regiment of foot the soume of thrie hundred Fourscore fourtein punds four shilling scots Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be his majesties forces upon Scots pay to the saids tenants heritors and others within the said Easter division of the shyre of Ross to the soume of ane thousand seven hundreth fourtie five punds two shilling scots and Finds that the haill articles quheron this Last Soume is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of February 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 also of the proclamationes of Councill relative therto, And Therfore It is the Committies oppinion, That the said soume of ane Thousand seven Hundreth and fourtie five punds two shilling scots Is to be payed out of the said pole money, And that the saids heritors tennants and others forsaids are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly, And Finds that Conforme to the Commissioners report ther is resting by Sir Thomas Livingstoune his regiment of Dragoons which was not upon scots pay to the saids heritors tennents and others within the bounds forsaids the soume of fiftie two punds sixtein shilling scots and it is the Committies oppinion that this soume is to be transmitted to the kings majestie that he may order such Course to be taken therwith as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt, And the Committie haveing Considered another report be the Commissioners forsaids of the accompts resting be the Lord Strathnavers regiment of foot to the tennents of Inverbreakie, They Find that ther are a great many articles in the said report, Which are not in the termes of the act of Parliament anent polemoney and proclamationes of Councill relateing therto, And Therfore they have refused and rejected these articles And Finds that besides the articles refused and rejected as said is, Ther is yet resting by the said Lord Strathnaver his regiment to the saids tennents 3 of4 Inverbreakie And the Committie Finds that the articles quherof this soume is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and are all in the termes of the said nynth act Fourth session of this Current parliament and alsoe of the proclamationes of Councill relative therto And Therfore Its the Committies opinion that the said soume of Fyftein punds nyntein shilling scots is to be payed out of the present polemoney and that the saids tennents in Inverbreakie are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly And the Committie Finds it suficiently instructed be reports under the hands of the Commissioners of Supply within the said Shyre of Ross, That ther is resting be the said Lord Strathnaver his regiment of foot and Captain Burnet his troop of horss to the saids heritors tennents and inhabitants within the Easterne Divisione of the shyre of Ross besides the soumes above sett doune the soume of Thriescore one punds two shilling scots Which they find to be in the termes forsaids, And it is ther opinion that this soume Is also to be payed out of the polemoney and that the saids heritors tennents and inhabitants are to be Recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same And Finds that ther was furnished to the Magizine at Innverness be the heritors tennents and inhabitants forsaids preceiding Febraury Jaj vjc nyntie one years Corne and straw Extending to the Soume of ane hundreth Thriescore Eight punds four penies scots and the Committie Leaves to the Lords of his majesties privy Councill to determine how this soume Is to be payed and out of what fond as the said report bears The saids Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve therof And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney to Cause pay to the heritors tennents and others forsaids the soumes in the report resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay Extending altogither to the soume of ane thousand eight hundred and twentie two punds thrie shilling scots and that one of the said polmoney And appoints the soume of Fiftie two punds sixtein shilling scots stated in the said report as resting by his majesties forces which were not upon scots pay to be transmitted to his majestie That he may order such Course to be taken therwith as in his Royall Wisdome he shall think fitt And Reserves actione to them for the soume of ane hundreth sixtie Eight pund four shilling scots in the said report for Corne and Straw furnished to the magazin at Inverness against the magazine keeper as accords in Law.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 278r-279v.

2. Sic.

3. The word ‘of’ scored out here.

4. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 278r-279v.

2. Sic.

3. The word ‘of’ scored out here.

4. Insertion.