Order, 6 March 1696, Edinburgh

Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

At Edinburgh Friday the sexth day of March Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/371

Order

Recomendatione to the Lords of Thesaurie to provyde Vessells to cruise the Coasts

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill doe hereby recomend to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties Thesaurie To Cause presently provyde furnish and send out a vessell or boat from Fyfenes and another from Dumbar or Eymouth to saill and cruise within and without the firth if they can see or perceive any number of ships makeing towards this firth and upon first sight thereof immediatlie to give informatione of the same to the Lords of privie Councill.

At Edinburgh Friday the sexth day of March Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/371

Order

Recomendatione to the Lords of Thesaurie to provyde Vessells to cruise the Coasts

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill doe hereby recomend to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties Thesaurie To Cause presently provyde furnish and send out a vessell or boat from Fyfenes and another from Dumbar or Eymouth to saill and cruise within and without the firth if they can see or perceive any number of ships makeing towards this firth and upon first sight thereof immediatlie to give informatione of the same to the Lords of privie Councill.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 379.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 379.