Order, 24 January 1695, Edinburgh

Warrant, 31 December 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the Twentie fourth day of January Jaj vjc nyntie five years

D1695/1/381

Order

Recomendation Johnston and Mcintyre Souldiers

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be Robert Johnstone and Neill Mcintyre Souldiers Shewing That the poor petitioners by reasone of their extraordinary poverty and inability to serve his majestie any longer as Souldiers yett ther passess from Coll Collingwood and Captain Wyldbore and are Recomended to the bowells and Compassione of all good Christians and faithfull subjects as very proper objects of Charity as ther pass therwith produced under the secretaries hand would testifie, And Therfore humbly Craveing the Saids Lords would pity ther Conditione and allow them Some Charity out of ther Majesties Exchequer as others in the like cases hade gotten as the petition bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered this petition Given in to them be the above Robert Johnstoune and Neill Mcintyre They heirby Recomend to the Lords Commissioners of his Majesties thesaury To give such allowance to the petitioners as they have allready done to others in the like Circumstances.

Edinburgh the Twentie fourth day of January Jaj vjc nyntie five years

D1695/1/381

Order

Recomendation Johnston and Mcintyre Souldiers

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be Robert Johnstone and Neill Mcintyre Souldiers Shewing That the poor petitioners by reasone of their extraordinary poverty and inability to serve his majestie any longer as Souldiers yett ther passess from Coll Collingwood and Captain Wyldbore and are Recomended to the bowells and Compassione of all good Christians and faithfull subjects as very proper objects of Charity as ther pass therwith produced under the secretaries hand would testifie, And Therfore humbly Craveing the Saids Lords would pity ther Conditione and allow them Some Charity out of ther Majesties Exchequer as others in the like cases hade gotten as the petition bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered this petition Given in to them be the above Robert Johnstoune and Neill Mcintyre They heirby Recomend to the Lords Commissioners of his Majesties thesaury To give such allowance to the petitioners as they have allready done to others in the like Circumstances.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 159v.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 159v.