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Procedure
Committee For Considering the Report anent witches in the North-Countrey
The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Nominates and appoints Sir James Stewart His Majesties Advocate The Lords Rankillor and Crossrigg To be a Committee For considering the Report from the north Countrey anent witches or witchcraft, And Recommends To the said Committee To meet Tomorrow att Three in the Afternoon, And declares any Two of them, To be a Sufficient quorum, And To make their Report to the Councill against their next meeting whither the Sentence mentioned in the said Report Should be put to Execution as pronunced or not.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 39.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 39.