Att Edinburgh the Second day off Junij Jaj vjc and nyntie tuo years
A1692/6/3
A1692/6/31
Procedure: address
Address from the presbyterian Heretors in the Louthians
Ane other address of the presbiterian Heretors in the shyres of Louthian offering to raise and mantain ane regiment upon there oune expenses for fourty dayes or Longer Craveing warrand to Levie the regiment and armes out of the Magazines And that the Councill would represent to there Majestyes there readines at this Juncture Read, and the subscrybers called for,2 The Lord Chancellour In name and at Comand of the Councill did returne them the thanks of the boord, And declared the Councill would transmitt this address to there majestyes And the saids Lords of privie Councill doe hereby nominate and appoint the Earles of Linlythgow and Louthian The Lords Beilhaven and Carmichaell The lairds of Blackbarronie of Steivinstoun and Sir Thomas Livingstoun Comander in cheiff of there majestyes forces within this Kingdome to be a Comittee for Considering this address And what persones doe Concurr with the subscrybers and how the forsaid offer may be made effectuall And Recomends to them to make report to the Councill at there next dyet of meeting And declares any four of the forsaid Comittee to be a quorum.
1. PC1/48, 235-6.
2. The prhase ‘receaved the thanks of the boord’ are scored out here.
1. PC1/48, 235-6.