Order, 26 July 1698, Edinburgh

Decreet, 29 December 1698, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The Twenty sixth day of July Jaj vjc nynty Eight years

A1698/7/271

Order

Recommendation In favours of Livtenant Vandracht

Anent The Memoriall given in to the Lords of his Majesties Privy Councill By Livetenant Vandraught. Shewing That whereas The said Livetennant hath brought The persones of Alexander Gibb, John Cowie, George Gray prisoners with their Books and vestments from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Tolbooth, And having been at Expenses of above Five Pound Sterling for horses and other necessars for the prisoners use. And Therfore Humbly craving their Lordships To the Effect underwrittin as the said petition Bears. His Majesties High Commissioner And The Lords of privy Councill having considered this Memorial Given in to them be the above Livetennent Vandraught They doe heirby Recommend the said Livetennent To the Lords Commissioners of his Majesties Thesaury for payment to him of Eight Pound Sterling In Satisfaction of what pains and Expenses he hes been at in convoying The prisoners vestments Images Trinketts and popish Books from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, In Respect the said Livetennent hes Compared the saids vestments Trinketts Images and Books with the Inventor thereof and delivered in the Inventor to The clerks of Privy Councill. They heirby declare the said Liventant Vandracht To be Exonered of the saids Vestiments Images Trinketts and Books and his trust thereof and the Execution of his orders thereanent.

Att Edinburgh The Twenty sixth day of July Jaj vjc nynty Eight years

A1698/7/271

Order

Recommendation In favours of Livtenant Vandracht

Anent The Memoriall given in to the Lords of his Majesties Privy Councill By Livetenant Vandraught. Shewing That whereas The said Livetennant hath brought The persones of Alexander Gibb, John Cowie, George Gray prisoners with their Books and vestments from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Tolbooth, And having been at Expenses of above Five Pound Sterling for horses and other necessars for the prisoners use. And Therfore Humbly craving their Lordships To the Effect underwrittin as the said petition Bears. His Majesties High Commissioner And The Lords of privy Councill having considered this Memorial Given in to them be the above Livetennent Vandraught They doe heirby Recommend the said Livetennent To the Lords Commissioners of his Majesties Thesaury for payment to him of Eight Pound Sterling In Satisfaction of what pains and Expenses he hes been at in convoying The prisoners vestments Images Trinketts and popish Books from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, In Respect the said Livetennent hes Compared the saids vestments Trinketts Images and Books with the Inventor thereof and delivered in the Inventor to The clerks of Privy Councill. They heirby declare the said Liventant Vandracht To be Exonered of the saids Vestiments Images Trinketts and Books and his trust thereof and the Execution of his orders thereanent.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 462.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 462.