Procedure, 19 December 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Tuenty fifth of Apprill J^aj vij^c and four years

A1704/4/3

A1704/4/3¹

Procedure

Recomendation to the Chancellor to speak to the Generall anent Recruits And the Captain of the Man of Warr anent McArtnies Regiment

The Lords of Her Majesties privy Councill Considering that it may be for Her Majesties service and the service of the Government That Captain Ouen Commander of Her Majesties Man of Warr The Rochester continue for some tyme in the Road of Leith Whyll the Recruits for Her Majesties Regiments serving aboard be Compleatly made up and shipped aboard the shipps under his Convoy Doe Recommend to the said Captain Ouen Commander of the Rochester Man of Warr To remain and Continue in the Road of Leith by the space of Tuelf dayes for Her Majesties speciall service as said is for receiveing aboard the shipps under his Convoy The Recruits for the Regiments above mentioned Which are heirby Ordained all to be shipped within the space forsaid And Farder Recommends to the Lord Chancellour To speak with Livetennent Generall George Ramsay Commander in Cheiff of Her Majesties forces within this Kingdome To ordor the Captains of the two Independent Companies To have the lyke number off men as were to be drawen out of their respective Companies in readines and sent up to Leith within the said Tuelf dayes at farthest