Att Holyruidhouse the Twenty Nynth day of Aprile Jaj viic and thrie years
A1703/4/17
A1703/4/171
Order
Recommendation to Livt Genall Ramsay anent the ryding of the parliament
His Grace her Majesties high Commissioner and the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill, Recommend to Livetennent George Ramsay Commander in Chief of her Majesties forces within this kingdome To cause dispose her Majesties foot guards upon the sixth day of May nixt to come dureing the ruding of the parliament that day in such order upon both sides of the Street as to make a Lane from the Neitherbow to the pallace of Holyruidhouse for the more orderly ryding of the Members of parliament without disturbance or Confusion; and to give the Necessary orders that there be no Shootting displaying of Ensignes or beatting of Drumms dureing the Cavalcade and that no Coaches Carts, Sleads or Coall horses be Seen upon the Streets from the said Neitherbow to the pallace after ten a Cloak in the morning The Said sixt day of May untill the whole Solemnity be over.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 555-6.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 555-6.