Procedure, 13 March 1696, Edinburgh

Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

At Edinburgh fryday the thretteenth day of march Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/831

Procedure

Report anent militia and Heretors of Edinburghshyre

For the Shyre of Edinburgh The Lord Carmichaell reported That the Earle of Lauderdale and he had veiwed the militia for the said shyre randivouzed yeasterday in the Links of Leith but noe fire armes except muskets and a few pykes and the Heretors pretty well conveened and that conforme to the former orders of Councill He had acquainted them they might returne home till Weddensday upon quhich day they were to returne to the same place of randivouze unless otherwayes ordered and advertised by their officers

At Edinburgh fryday the thretteenth day of march Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

A1696/3/831

Procedure

Report anent militia and Heretors of Edinburghshyre

For the Shyre of Edinburgh The Lord Carmichaell reported That the Earle of Lauderdale and he had veiwed the militia for the said shyre randivouzed yeasterday in the Links of Leith but noe fire armes except muskets and a few pykes and the Heretors pretty well conveened and that conforme to the former orders of Councill He had acquainted them they might returne home till Weddensday upon quhich day they were to returne to the same place of randivouze unless otherwayes ordered and advertised by their officers

1. NRS, PC1/50, 402.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 402.