Procedure: committee, 25 February 1692, Edinburgh

Act, 29 December 1692, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Tuentie Fyfth Day of Februarij Jaj vjc Nyntie tuo years

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Procedure: committee

Comittie anent the Indemnity and oath of alleadgeance

The Lords of there Majestyes privie Counsell Doe hereby Recomend to the Earle of Crawfurd, Lord Raith Theasurer deputt, the Lairds of Grant and Brodie to take Inspection of the Lists Sent in to the Clerks of privie Counsell from the severall shyres of this kingdome of the severall persones who have taken the benefite of there Majestyes Gracious Indemnity And the oathes of alleadgeance with the originall subscriptiones of the persones who have signed them and to Consider if the same be done conforme to, and in the express termes of there Majestyes proclamation of Indemnitie and to prepair a List of the names and designationes of such persones as are in these termes And to report to the Lords of privie Counsell at there next dyet of meeting If they can be so soon readie And appoints this Comittee to meet on Saturday next at Nyne of the Cloack in the forenoon And declares any tuo of the abovenamed persones to be ane sufficient quorum

At Edinburgh 25 February 1692

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Procedure: committee

Committee concerning the indemnity and oath of allegiance

The lords of their majesties’ privy council doe hereby recommend to [William Lindsay] the earl of Crawford, [Alexander Melville] Lord Raith, treasurer depute, [Ludovick Grant] laird of Grant, and [James Brodie] laird of Brody to take inspection of the lists sent in to the clerks of privy council from the several shires of this kingdom of the several persons who have taken the benefit of their majesties’ gracious indemnity and the oaths of allegiance, with the original subscriptions of the persons who have signed them, and to consider if the same was done conform to, and in the express terms of, their majesties’ proclamation of indemnity, and to prepare a list of the names and designations of such persons as are in these terms, and to report to the lords of privy council at there next diet of meeting if they can be so soon ready. And appoint this committee to meet on Saturday next at nine o’clock in the forenoon. And declare any two of the abovenamed persons to be a sufficient quorum.

1. PC1/48, 80-81.

1. PC1/48, 80-81.