Edinburgh The Thrid of February One Thousand seven Hundereth and four yeirs
A1704/2/9
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Recommendation to the Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh To cause fire the Guns of the Castle for Her Majesties Birthday
The Lords of Her Majesties privy Councill Considering That sabbath nixt Being the sixt Instant is the Birth day of Her Majestie Queen Anne And the samen falls upon the Lords day That their Lordships thinks fitt to delay the solemnizatione therof untill Munday therafter being the seventh Instant Therfor The saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of March Governour and Constable of the Castle of Edinburgh And in absence gives order and warrand To the nixt Commanding officer there To cause fyre the Guns of the said Castle upon munday nixt being the day appointed for solemnization of Her Majesties Birth at the ordinary tyme off the solemnitie and in the manner heretofore observed in the lyke caices.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 142-3.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 142-3.