Att Holyroodhouse the seventh day of August Jaj vijc and Four years
A1704/8/3
A1704/8/31
Procedure
Recommendation to His Grace The Lord High Commissioner, The Lords Chancellor and secretary to wryt to Court anent the French prisoners
His Grace her Majesties high Commissioner, And Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill, Doe heirby Recommend to the Lord Commissioner his Grace, The Lord High Chancellor and Secretary To wryt to Court in name of the Board anent the French prisoners taken by Captain Gordon: That it may please Her Majestie to order the saids prisoners to be receaved at New Castle, and detained there till a Convenient occasion of Exchangeing them with Brittish prisoners, or otherwayes to order a shipe to come to the Road of Leith and receave them there, To be transported and Exchanged as said is
1. NRS, PC1/53, 265.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 265.