Order, 31 March 1696, Edinburgh

Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

At Edinburgh tuesday the thretty first day of March Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/1911

Order

Recomendatione to furnish the Castle with tuenty foot Souldiers

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill doe hereby Recomend to Sir Thomas Livingstoune Comander in Cheiff of his majesties forces within this Kingdome To furnish the Castle of Edinburgh with a Detatchment of tuenty foot Souldiers out of any of his Majesties Regiments of foot with ane officer to Command them and that daylie from tyme to tyme where the said detatchment may be best spared for strenthneing the Garrisone in the said Castle.

At Edinburgh tuesday the thretty first day of March Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/1911

Order

Recomendatione to furnish the Castle with tuenty foot Souldiers

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill doe hereby Recomend to Sir Thomas Livingstoune Comander in Cheiff of his majesties forces within this Kingdome To furnish the Castle of Edinburgh with a Detatchment of tuenty foot Souldiers out of any of his Majesties Regiments of foot with ane officer to Command them and that daylie from tyme to tyme where the said detatchment may be best spared for strenthneing the Garrisone in the said Castle.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 443.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 443.