Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the seventyne day of December J^aj vi^c nyntie six yeirs

D1696/12/9

D1696/12/9¹

Procedure: petition

Anent Leivtenent Cashets petitione

Petitione the freinds of the deceast Ensigne Skein craveing his majesties remissioen to Leivetenent Cashet for killing the said Ensigne may be Stopt Read And appoints Sir Gilbert Eliot ane of ther Lordships clerks to speake with the same Leivetenent Casset who is presentlie prisoner in the tollbwith of the Cannogate and to sie if he will give bond and inact himself in the books of privie Counsell that he shall depairt furth of this kingdome so soon as his remissione is past and never Returne within the Same and to take such a bond or inactment from the Leivetennent if he will grant the same And to report ane ansuer to the exchequer when they sitt the morrow in the afternoon