Order, 9 March 1697, Edinburgh

Act, 6 October 1697, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the nynth day of March Jaj vic nyntie seven years

A1697/3/121

Order

Recommendatione to The Thesaury anent defraying expences of the said Commission

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Having granted a Commission for trying and Judging severall persons in Renfrew shire as guiltie of witchcraft and for Inquyring after others They heirby Recommend to the Lords Commissioners of his Majesties Thesaury to modifie and delyver to such a persone as their Lordships shall appoint such a somme as they shall think fitt for defraying the Charges and paynes of the persone which shall be Imployed as Clerk to the said Commission and for maintaining of the persons to be tryed Judged and Enquired after as their necessity shall require And for defraying any other publick uses which their Lordships shall think necessar in this affair.

Att Edinburgh the nynth day of March Jaj vic nyntie seven years

A1697/3/121

Order

Recommendatione to The Thesaury anent defraying expences of the said Commission

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Having granted a Commission for trying and Judging severall persons in Renfrew shire as guiltie of witchcraft and for Inquyring after others They heirby Recommend to the Lords Commissioners of his Majesties Thesaury to modifie and delyver to such a persone as their Lordships shall appoint such a somme as they shall think fitt for defraying the Charges and paynes of the persone which shall be Imployed as Clerk to the said Commission and for maintaining of the persons to be tryed Judged and Enquired after as their necessity shall require And for defraying any other publick uses which their Lordships shall think necessar in this affair.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 139-40.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 139-40.