Att Edinburgh the Twenty Sixt day of February Jaj viic and two years
A1702/2/27
A1702/2/271
Procedure
Recommendation to the Commity anent the false Coyners to order the Essay master to melt down their Selver etc
The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Recommends to the Committee anent the false Coyners to give order and warrand to the essay Master To cause Melt doun such peices of Silver as wes found in the Custody of any of the thrie persones Imprisoned within the Tolbooth of Edinburgh for false Coyning; and which have the mark on it mentioned by the false Coyners and to take tryall anent the Sufficiency and fynnes; or bassness therof And to report.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 350.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 350.