Warrant, 21 December 1699, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Committee For drawing A Proclamation anent the poor

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill nominates and appointes The Lord Ruthven, Sir James Stewart His Majesties Advocate, The Lords Philiphaugh, Halcraig and Crossrigg To be a Committee, For drawing a Proclamation anent the poor, Suteable to the present Circumstances of the poor, And Recomends to them to meet tomorrow at Ten in the forenoon, And To present the Proclamation to the Councill against their next meeting to be Signed.