Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years
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Procedure
Sir Patrick Johnstoun receaved a Councellor
Sir Patrick Johnstoun Lord provest of Edinburgh being this day receaved and admitted a privie Councellor, Did qualifie himselfe to her Majestie By swearing the oath of Alleadgeance and subscriving the same with the assureance: And the Lord president Did tender to him the oath De fideli And thereafter he took his place at the board accordingly.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 283.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 283.