Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years
A1704/11/3
A1704/11/31
Procedure
The Earle of Roxburgh took the oath of alleadgence As one of the secretaries of state for this Kingdome
Oath of Alleadgeance sworn And the samen with the Assureance signed By John Earle of Roxburgh As one of the secretaries of state for this Kingdome Att same James’s the sixteen day of October Last by past. In presence of the Earle of Seafeild Lord Chancellor, Being Read in Councill Was appointed to be recorded and put up amongst oaths.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 283-4.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 283-4.