Att Edinburgh the 30 July 1702
D1702/7/31
D1702/7/311
Order
Recommendatione to the thesaury in favours of Robert Morison and William Keith
Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lords of her majesties privie Councell by Robert Morison and Wiliam Keith Servants about the exchequer Roums, Showeing that dureing the Sitting of the parliament ther attendance is Closs, and assiduous and nether Councell exchequer or thesaurie sitting that tyme any small Casualities which the petitioners happens to gett is wholly abstructed and which is a great mean of ther Subsistance and libertyhood, and the petitioners on that account are ordinarly on such occasions recommended to the thesaurie for such Considerations as ther Lordships shall think fitt to allow on them for the said extraordinary attendance and therefore Craveing to the effect after mentioned as the said petition bears The Lords of her majesties privie Councell haveing Considered this petition given in to them by the above Robert Morison and Wiliam Keith they hereby recommend to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaurie to give such allowance to the saids petitioners as ther Lordships shall think Just and Reasonable to bestow upon them.
1. NRS, PC2/28, 207r.
1. NRS, PC2/28, 207r.