Order, 28 December 1704, Edinburgh

Procedure, 19 December 1704, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years

A1704/12/391

Order

Order for makeing new dyes, And recommendation to the Committee To meet anent false Coyne

The Earle of Lauderdale Haveing represented to the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill That there is some money to be coyned in the Mint house, And that it is necessary there should be new dyes made for that end out of the Favorick money of the Mint. The saids Lords Haveing considered the samen They Appoint and Ordaine James Clark ingraver in the mint To make new dyes for the end forsaid, And appoints him to be payed for the samen out of the said Favoruk money of the Mint. And in the mean tyme Recommends to the Committee anent false Coyne to meet to morrow morning at Ten in the Clock in the foirnoon and consider anent the making use of the old dyes in the mean tyme whyle new on’s be made and what was ordinar to be done formerly upon the decease of the late Queen.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years

A1704/12/391

Order

Order for makeing new dyes, And recommendation to the Committee To meet anent false Coyne

The Earle of Lauderdale Haveing represented to the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill That there is some money to be coyned in the Mint house, And that it is necessary there should be new dyes made for that end out of the Favorick money of the Mint. The saids Lords Haveing considered the samen They Appoint and Ordaine James Clark ingraver in the mint To make new dyes for the end forsaid, And appoints him to be payed for the samen out of the said Favoruk money of the Mint. And in the mean tyme Recommends to the Committee anent false Coyne to meet to morrow morning at Ten in the Clock in the foirnoon and consider anent the making use of the old dyes in the mean tyme whyle new on’s be made and what was ordinar to be done formerly upon the decease of the late Queen.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.