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A1692/7/69
A1692/7/691
Procedure: committee
Comittee for examining William Smith prisoner as alleaged Come from the Bass
The Lords of there Majestyes privie Councill Doe hereby recomend to Sir Archibald Murray of Blackbarronie Sir Thomas Livingstoun Commander in cheiff of there majestyes forces within this Kingdome and Sir William Lockhart there majestyes sollicitor to call for and examine the persones following viz William Smith maister of a Catch his wyfe and ships boy William Glaidstaines seaman James Drumond passenger Kenneth Urquhart James Montgomery and David Cockburne who are seized upon suspicione of Corresponding with the Rebells in the Bass or with the French Caper which putt in some succours to the base and to report to the Councill.
1. PC1/48, 339-40.
1. PC1/48, 339-40.