Procedure, 6 March 1701, Edinburgh

Procedure, 30 December 1701, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The Sixth day of March Jaj viic and one years

A1701/3/61

Procedure

Recommendation To the Lord Advocat to Enquire anent the murder of one Livingstone

Mr William Creighton, Mr Gabriell Simple, Mr Patrick Verner and Mr David Blair ministers, as Commissionat from the Generall assembly, did Represent to the Lords of His majestys Privy Councill ane Act of the Generall assembly anent a Solemn nationall Fast, which being Read, The Councill do heirby Recommend to Sir James Stewart His Majestys Advocat, to draw a draught of a Proclamation interposeing the civill Sanction to the forsaid act, And to appoint the Last Thursday of the moneth of Aprile for keeping of the said Fast, and to appoint the said proclamation to be printed with the reasons of the Generall assembly affixt therto.

Att Edinburgh The Sixth day of March Jaj viic and one years

A1701/3/61

Procedure

Recommendation To the Lord Advocat to Enquire anent the murder of one Livingstone

Mr William Creighton, Mr Gabriell Simple, Mr Patrick Verner and Mr David Blair ministers, as Commissionat from the Generall assembly, did Represent to the Lords of His majestys Privy Councill ane Act of the Generall assembly anent a Solemn nationall Fast, which being Read, The Councill do heirby Recommend to Sir James Stewart His Majestys Advocat, to draw a draught of a Proclamation interposeing the civill Sanction to the forsaid act, And to appoint the Last Thursday of the moneth of Aprile for keeping of the said Fast, and to appoint the said proclamation to be printed with the reasons of the Generall assembly affixt therto.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 191.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 191.