Act, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Act The presbetry of Dwmfreis

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Cownsell be The presbetry of Dwmfreise Shewing That wher the petitioners haveing applyed to ther Lordships upon twesday Last for putting the sentance of deprviatione pronunced by ther Lordships in the termes of the act of parliament in executione Against Mr John Frazer Schooll maister at Drwmfreise deposed by the said presbetries Sentance then and now prodwced with the said petitione Ther Lordships were pleased efter the reading of the foirsaid petitione to Lett the Samen fall as Supposeing that the Said Schoollmaister had upon ther applicatione to the magistrats of Drwmfreise to remove him in executione of ther Sentance Advocat the Same to the Lords of Sessione which is a mistake in point of fact Wheras the plaine caise is that the saidd Schoollmaister Stands deposed by the petitioners sentance and that they did not make any applicatione to the magistrats for executeing therof But doe now in the first instance apply to ther Lordships conforme to the act of parliament Jaj vic nyntie thrie yeirs to have ther Sentance made effectwall and any mentione made of the Schoollmaisters advocatione was not that he had aither from the presbetrie (the presbetrie haveing past Sentance as said is) or that he had advocat the executione of the Said Sentance from the towne to whom the presbetrie did not apply for that end but onlie to prevent a Scruple that might be Suggested to ther Lordships Because the Schooll maister feareing indeed that a proces for deprivatione might be raised befor the baillies against him had advocat from them which does not at all concerne this caise it being evident that this growndles advocatione of a process which never was cannot hinder ther Lordships to putt the petitioners Sentance in executione conforme to the act of parliament wher ther is no legall Stopp nor any hazard of interfeiring with the Lords of Sessione ther Jurisdictione And therfore humblie craveing to the effect eftermentioned As the Said petitione bears which being this day read and considered be the saids Lords of privie Counsell and ane other petitione be Mr John Frazer Schoolmaister at Drwmfreise against the Same with the haill writts mentioned therin and produced therwith They find the advocatione produced does not meet the cause and have refwise and heirby refwises the desyre of Mr John Frazers petitione and decernes and ordaines the said Mr John Frazer the Schoollmaister to flitt and remove himself from the Schooll of Drwmfreise and himself and his familie from the Schoollhouse and to desist from any furder exercise of Schoollmaister of the said bwrgh of Drwmfreise and decernes and ordaines the said Mr John Frazer Schoollmaster to delyver up the keyes of the Schooll of the Said bwrgh to the moderator of the presbetrie of Drwmfreis for the tyme being or any persone whom they Shall appoint And ordaines Letters of horneing to be direct heirupon on fifetein dayes wnder the Signet of Cownsell and others upon the premisses in forme as effeirs

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Act

Act The presbetry of Dwmfreis

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Cownsell be The presbetry of Dwmfreise Shewing That wher the petitioners haveing applyed to ther Lordships upon twesday Last for putting the sentance of deprviatione pronunced by ther Lordships in the termes of the act of parliament in executione Against Mr John Frazer Schooll maister at Drwmfreise deposed by the said presbetries Sentance then and now prodwced with the said petitione Ther Lordships were pleased efter the reading of the foirsaid petitione to Lett the Samen fall as Supposeing that the Said Schoollmaister had upon ther applicatione to the magistrats of Drwmfreise to remove him in executione of ther Sentance Advocat the Same to the Lords of Sessione which is a mistake in point of fact Wheras the plaine caise is that the saidd Schoollmaister Stands deposed by the petitioners sentance and that they did not make any applicatione to the magistrats for executeing therof But doe now in the first instance apply to ther Lordships conforme to the act of parliament Jaj vic nyntie thrie yeirs to have ther Sentance made effectwall and any mentione made of the Schoollmaisters advocatione was not that he had aither from the presbetrie (the presbetrie haveing past Sentance as said is) or that he had advocat the executione of the Said Sentance from the towne to whom the presbetrie did not apply for that end but onlie to prevent a Scruple that might be Suggested to ther Lordships Because the Schooll maister feareing indeed that a proces for deprivatione might be raised befor the baillies against him had advocat from them which does not at all concerne this caise it being evident that this growndles advocatione of a process which never was cannot hinder ther Lordships to putt the petitioners Sentance in executione conforme to the act of parliament wher ther is no legall Stopp nor any hazard of interfeiring with the Lords of Sessione ther Jurisdictione And therfore humblie craveing to the effect eftermentioned As the Said petitione bears which being this day read and considered be the saids Lords of privie Counsell and ane other petitione be Mr John Frazer Schoolmaister at Drwmfreise against the Same with the haill writts mentioned therin and produced therwith They find the advocatione produced does not meet the cause and have refwise and heirby refwises the desyre of Mr John Frazers petitione and decernes and ordaines the said Mr John Frazer the Schoollmaister to flitt and remove himself from the Schooll of Drwmfreise and himself and his familie from the Schoollhouse and to desist from any furder exercise of Schoollmaister of the said bwrgh of Drwmfreise and decernes and ordaines the said Mr John Frazer Schoollmaster to delyver up the keyes of the Schooll of the Said bwrgh to the moderator of the presbetrie of Drwmfreis for the tyme being or any persone whom they Shall appoint And ordaines Letters of horneing to be direct heirupon on fifetein dayes wnder the Signet of Cownsell and others upon the premisses in forme as effeirs

1. NRS, PC2/26, 362v-363v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 362v-363v.

Order, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Order

Recomendatione Dam Lillias Seaton relict of Sir James Ramsay

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Cownsell be Dam Lillias Seatowne relict of Sir James Ramsay Shewing That wher the Honorable Estates of parliament in consideratione of the crying necessitie that the petitioner and her deceast husband was redacted to for want of a Jwst and great debt dwe to them by The Earles of Seaforth did by ther act and decreit upon the twentie seventh of Jwny Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs grant ane aliment to the petitioner of Ane Thowsand pwnd Scotts yeirlie dureing her lifetyme owt of the Lands possesst by The Earle of Seaforth and The Countess his mother But Seing the conditione of the petitioner is soe indigent as renders her wtterly wncapable to evict the Same from Such potent persones in consideratione therof Their Lordships upon applicatione made by the petitioner did recomend to The Lords Commissioners of his majesties Thesaurie to cause payment to be made to her of the foirsaid aliment of which She hath receaved nothing these twentie moneths bygone wherby now in her old age She is redacted to Such extremitie of miserie that she hath no bread which will obleidge her (if not prevented) to ask the churches charitie and therby disgrace the character of her deceast husband who was once in ane eminent Statione and therin Faithfullie Served his Cowntrey And therfore humbly craveing to the effect eftermentioned As the said petitione bears which petitione being this day read and considered be the saids Lords of privie Cownsell They heirby recomend to The Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaurie to cause make payment to the said petitioner of the above yeirs aliment of Ane Thowsand pwnds Commenceing from Mertimes Last

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Recomendatione Dam Lillias Seaton relict of Sir James Ramsay

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Cownsell be Dam Lillias Seatowne relict of Sir James Ramsay Shewing That wher the Honorable Estates of parliament in consideratione of the crying necessitie that the petitioner and her deceast husband was redacted to for want of a Jwst and great debt dwe to them by The Earles of Seaforth did by ther act and decreit upon the twentie seventh of Jwny Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs grant ane aliment to the petitioner of Ane Thowsand pwnd Scotts yeirlie dureing her lifetyme owt of the Lands possesst by The Earle of Seaforth and The Countess his mother But Seing the conditione of the petitioner is soe indigent as renders her wtterly wncapable to evict the Same from Such potent persones in consideratione therof Their Lordships upon applicatione made by the petitioner did recomend to The Lords Commissioners of his majesties Thesaurie to cause payment to be made to her of the foirsaid aliment of which She hath receaved nothing these twentie moneths bygone wherby now in her old age She is redacted to Such extremitie of miserie that she hath no bread which will obleidge her (if not prevented) to ask the churches charitie and therby disgrace the character of her deceast husband who was once in ane eminent Statione and therin Faithfullie Served his Cowntrey And therfore humbly craveing to the effect eftermentioned As the said petitione bears which petitione being this day read and considered be the saids Lords of privie Cownsell They heirby recomend to The Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaurie to cause make payment to the said petitioner of the above yeirs aliment of Ane Thowsand pwnds Commenceing from Mertimes Last

1. NRS, PC2/26, 362r-362v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 362r-362v.

Act, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Act Mr Alexander Pittcardins wittnesses

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Counsell be Hewgh and Malcolme Groats William and Thomas Cromarties Robert Kincaid and John Mowat all merchants and tennents in Orkney wittnesses cited by Mr Alexander Pittcardine Late minister ther Shewing That the said Mr Alexander hath brought them from Orkney with ther horses in tyme of ther Laboureing And that they were necessitat to come by Land which will be more then two Hundereth mylls for fear of French privateers and to keep the Counsells dyet to which he had cited them to ther great Loss And therfore craveing ther Lordships to modifie ther expenses As the petitione at lenth bears The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing this day considered the foirsaid petitione with ane other petitione given in be the said Mr Alexander Pittcardine and a third be David Flett for himself and John Flett his brother wherby he disclames any order or warrand be them to raise a Lybell at ther instance The Saids Lords doe heirby decerne and ordaine the said Mr Alexander Pitcardine and John and David Fleets merchands in South Ronaldsey persewers in the lyble raised befoir the Counsell against the said Sir Archibald Stewart Conjunctllie and Severallie to make payment and Satisfactione to the Saids Six wittnesses Viz the said Hewgh and Malcolme Groits William and Thomas Cromarties Robert Kincaid and John Mowat cited in the said lybell raised att ther instances of the Sowme of Sixtein Shilling Scotts per diem a peice to each of them being all horsemen frae the twentie sixth day of May Last to the Second day of Jwly next to come inclosive And decernes each of the Saids persewars to releave others of ther eqwall Shares of the expensses foirsaids modified to the wittnesses and ordains Letters of horneing on six dayes and others neidfull wnder the Signet of privie Cownsell to be direct heiron in forme as effeirs

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Act Mr Alexander Pittcardins wittnesses

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Counsell be Hewgh and Malcolme Groats William and Thomas Cromarties Robert Kincaid and John Mowat all merchants and tennents in Orkney wittnesses cited by Mr Alexander Pittcardine Late minister ther Shewing That the said Mr Alexander hath brought them from Orkney with ther horses in tyme of ther Laboureing And that they were necessitat to come by Land which will be more then two Hundereth mylls for fear of French privateers and to keep the Counsells dyet to which he had cited them to ther great Loss And therfore craveing ther Lordships to modifie ther expenses As the petitione at lenth bears The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing this day considered the foirsaid petitione with ane other petitione given in be the said Mr Alexander Pittcardine and a third be David Flett for himself and John Flett his brother wherby he disclames any order or warrand be them to raise a Lybell at ther instance The Saids Lords doe heirby decerne and ordaine the said Mr Alexander Pitcardine and John and David Fleets merchands in South Ronaldsey persewers in the lyble raised befoir the Counsell against the said Sir Archibald Stewart Conjunctllie and Severallie to make payment and Satisfactione to the Saids Six wittnesses Viz the said Hewgh and Malcolme Groits William and Thomas Cromarties Robert Kincaid and John Mowat cited in the said lybell raised att ther instances of the Sowme of Sixtein Shilling Scotts per diem a peice to each of them being all horsemen frae the twentie sixth day of May Last to the Second day of Jwly next to come inclosive And decernes each of the Saids persewars to releave others of ther eqwall Shares of the expensses foirsaids modified to the wittnesses and ordains Letters of horneing on six dayes and others neidfull wnder the Signet of privie Cownsell to be direct heiron in forme as effeirs

1. NRS, PC2/26, 361v-362r.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 361v-362r.

Act, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Act

Act Margaret Hallkett for Stipend

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Counsell be Margaret Hallket relict of the deceast Mr Hendry Areskine Late minister of Chirnesyde Shewing that through the decease of her said husband the church of Chirnesyde hath continwed vaccant since Augwst Last wherby ther is half ane yeirs Stipend of the said paroch of Chirnesyde now bypast in the hands of those that are lyeable and Subject in payment therof And that ther Lordships Supplicant is left in a verie Low and mean conditione with four fatherles childrein no way provided for and other burdensome circumstances under which the petitioner is heaviely pressed In consideratione wherof Sir David Home of Crocerig ane of the Senators of the colledge of Justice and other creditors of William Lord Mordingtowne as haveing come in his place as patron of the said paroch and severall heretors of the said paroch and the presbetrie therof by ther severall consents have firelie and most willinglie condescended to concurr with the petitioner to supplicat ther Lordships that the half yeirs Stipend of the said paroch preceeding whitsonday Last may be payed to the petitioner for herself and four childrein as the severall consents themselvs wnder the hands of the saids creditors heretors moderator and presbetry clerk ther present to Show to ther Lordships hes testified wherby it will evidentlie appear to ther Lordships that the Said half yeirs Stipend cannot be imployed within the paroch for a more piows and charitable wse And therfor humblie craveing to the effect eftermentioned As the said petitione bears The Saids Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above petitione with the consents mentioned therin and prodwced therwith They heirby allow the petitioner the half yeirs Stipend of the church of Chirnesyde resting at whittsonday Last bypast for the releife and Support of herself and four fatherles childrein and decerns and ordaines her to be readielie ansuered obeyed and payed of the said half yeirs Stipend by the heretors fewers Liferenters wodsetters titullars tacksemen of teinds tennents possessors and others lyable in payment of the Same And ordaines Letters of horneing to be direct at the petitioners instance against the heretors and others foirsaids lyable in payment of the said half yeirs Stipend upon productione of a decreit of Localitie And in caise ther be non ordaines the heretors and others foirsaids to make payment of ther respective proportiones of the said half yeirs Stipend according as they Shall be decerned by the Jwdge ordinary

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Act Margaret Hallkett for Stipend

Anent the petitione given in to the Lords of his majesties privie Counsell be Margaret Hallket relict of the deceast Mr Hendry Areskine Late minister of Chirnesyde Shewing that through the decease of her said husband the church of Chirnesyde hath continwed vaccant since Augwst Last wherby ther is half ane yeirs Stipend of the said paroch of Chirnesyde now bypast in the hands of those that are lyeable and Subject in payment therof And that ther Lordships Supplicant is left in a verie Low and mean conditione with four fatherles childrein no way provided for and other burdensome circumstances under which the petitioner is heaviely pressed In consideratione wherof Sir David Home of Crocerig ane of the Senators of the colledge of Justice and other creditors of William Lord Mordingtowne as haveing come in his place as patron of the said paroch and severall heretors of the said paroch and the presbetrie therof by ther severall consents have firelie and most willinglie condescended to concurr with the petitioner to supplicat ther Lordships that the half yeirs Stipend of the said paroch preceeding whitsonday Last may be payed to the petitioner for herself and four childrein as the severall consents themselvs wnder the hands of the saids creditors heretors moderator and presbetry clerk ther present to Show to ther Lordships hes testified wherby it will evidentlie appear to ther Lordships that the Said half yeirs Stipend cannot be imployed within the paroch for a more piows and charitable wse And therfor humblie craveing to the effect eftermentioned As the said petitione bears The Saids Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above petitione with the consents mentioned therin and prodwced therwith They heirby allow the petitioner the half yeirs Stipend of the church of Chirnesyde resting at whittsonday Last bypast for the releife and Support of herself and four fatherles childrein and decerns and ordaines her to be readielie ansuered obeyed and payed of the said half yeirs Stipend by the heretors fewers Liferenters wodsetters titullars tacksemen of teinds tennents possessors and others lyable in payment of the Same And ordaines Letters of horneing to be direct at the petitioners instance against the heretors and others foirsaids lyable in payment of the said half yeirs Stipend upon productione of a decreit of Localitie And in caise ther be non ordaines the heretors and others foirsaids to make payment of ther respective proportiones of the said half yeirs Stipend according as they Shall be decerned by the Jwdge ordinary

1. NRS, PC2/26, 360v-361r.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 360v-361r.

Sederunt, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Melvill; Duke of Qweensberry; Earl of Argyll; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Marr; Earl of Morton; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Leven; Earl of Annandale; Earl of Forffar; Earl of Ruglen; Lord Secretarie Ogilvie; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Philliphaugh; Lord Hallcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeillor; Laird of Pollock; Proveist of Edinburgh; Laird of Kellburne; Sir Patrick Murray

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Melvill; Duke of Qweensberry; Earl of Argyll; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Marr; Earl of Morton; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Leven; Earl of Annandale; Earl of Forffar; Earl of Ruglen; Lord Secretarie Ogilvie; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Philliphaugh; Lord Hallcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeillor; Laird of Pollock; Proveist of Edinburgh; Laird of Kellburne; Sir Patrick Murray

1. NRS, PC2/26, 360v.

2. NRS, PC2/26, 360v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 360v.

2. NRS, PC2/26, 360v.

Act, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Act Henry Hue Frenchman

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privie Councill By Henry Hue Frenchman guilder That wher the petitioner being Freeman and burges of this Burgh And finding himself of Late Notuithstanding of the charge he hath been at In procuring therof Greatly damnified and prejudged in his Imployment by the Importation of a Great Number of Frames which in a very short tyme will quytt tarnish and fade That at present they have a tollerable gloss and outuard appearance The petitioner Humblie beggs Leave to represent to their Lordships That since he a Stranger that hath practised this Imployment of guilding uithin this Kingdome which in all others is reckoned as a Manufactory their Lordships will not discouradge him so farr in his said airt As to allow a Stranger not having his freedome to vend and sell any such base frames for the future since the petitioner is willing to furnish the Kingdome much better work and at alse easie a rate as any that Can Come from abroad And that their Lordships who are aluayes in use to Grant such priviledges and Immunities to Manufactories as may best tend to its Incouradgement and endurance uould be pleased to Find and declare all necessars and matterialls brought to this Kingdome for the use of the said Airt free of all Custome whatsomever And that in respect of being a Manufactory the petitioner should be also declared free of watching and warding stent annuity poor money and other taxations and burdens already Imposed or that may be herafter Imposed by the Magistrats of this burgh upon the petitioner as his proportionall part therof which priviledge and Immunities being Granted to the petitioner uill Enable him to take home a Number of prentices for the Greater Dispatch of his said Imployment And make that airt in a short tyme universallie Diffused which is now only Lodged in the petitioners persone And he proposes nothing else by all this but a very moderat and small Gaine and advantage to himself And therfore humbly Craving to the effect underwryten as the said petitione Bears The saids Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Having Considered this petition given in to them by the said Henry Hue They doe heirby Erect the petitioners airt and trade of guilding a manufactory And Declares the said manufactory masters servants stocke and matterialls to have all the freedome priviledges and Immunities granted to manufactories Conforme to the Acts of parliament of this Kingdome and acts of privie Councill In all points.

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Act Henry Hue Frenchman

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privie Councill By Henry Hue Frenchman guilder That wher the petitioner being Freeman and burges of this Burgh And finding himself of Late Notuithstanding of the charge he hath been at In procuring therof Greatly damnified and prejudged in his Imployment by the Importation of a Great Number of Frames which in a very short tyme will quytt tarnish and fade That at present they have a tollerable gloss and outuard appearance The petitioner Humblie beggs Leave to represent to their Lordships That since he a Stranger that hath practised this Imployment of guilding uithin this Kingdome which in all others is reckoned as a Manufactory their Lordships will not discouradge him so farr in his said airt As to allow a Stranger not having his freedome to vend and sell any such base frames for the future since the petitioner is willing to furnish the Kingdome much better work and at alse easie a rate as any that Can Come from abroad And that their Lordships who are aluayes in use to Grant such priviledges and Immunities to Manufactories as may best tend to its Incouradgement and endurance uould be pleased to Find and declare all necessars and matterialls brought to this Kingdome for the use of the said Airt free of all Custome whatsomever And that in respect of being a Manufactory the petitioner should be also declared free of watching and warding stent annuity poor money and other taxations and burdens already Imposed or that may be herafter Imposed by the Magistrats of this burgh upon the petitioner as his proportionall part therof which priviledge and Immunities being Granted to the petitioner uill Enable him to take home a Number of prentices for the Greater Dispatch of his said Imployment And make that airt in a short tyme universallie Diffused which is now only Lodged in the petitioners persone And he proposes nothing else by all this but a very moderat and small Gaine and advantage to himself And therfore humbly Craving to the effect underwryten as the said petitione Bears The saids Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Having Considered this petition given in to them by the said Henry Hue They doe heirby Erect the petitioners airt and trade of guilding a manufactory And Declares the said manufactory masters servants stocke and matterialls to have all the freedome priviledges and Immunities granted to manufactories Conforme to the Acts of parliament of this Kingdome and acts of privie Councill In all points.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 212-3.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 212-3.

Commission by the Council, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Commission by the Council

Committie for seing the Roup of the toune of Edinburghs tuo pennies on the pynt

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby nominat and appoint the Earls of Lauderdale and Annandale and the Lord Halcraig to be present uith the Magistrats and toune Counsell of Edinburgh at the roup of the tuo pennies upon the pynt of ale alloued to the Good toune And to oversee the said Roup Conform to the act of parliament.

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Commission by the Council

Committie for seing the Roup of the toune of Edinburghs tuo pennies on the pynt

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby nominat and appoint the Earls of Lauderdale and Annandale and the Lord Halcraig to be present uith the Magistrats and toune Counsell of Edinburgh at the roup of the tuo pennies upon the pynt of ale alloued to the Good toune And to oversee the said Roup Conform to the act of parliament.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 212.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 212.

Sederunt, 17 June 1697, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Melvill; Duke of Queensberry; Earl of Argyll; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Marr; Earl of Mortoun; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Leven; Earl of Annandale; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Ruglen; Lord Secretary Ogilvie; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeilor; Laird of Pollock; Provost of Edinburgh; Laird of Kelburn; Sir Patrick Murray

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Melvill; Duke of Queensberry; Earl of Argyll; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Marr; Earl of Mortoun; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Leven; Earl of Annandale; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Ruglen; Lord Secretary Ogilvie; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeilor; Laird of Pollock; Provost of Edinburgh; Laird of Kelburn; Sir Patrick Murray

1. NRS, PC1/51, 211.

2. NRS, PC1/51, 211.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 211.

2. NRS, PC1/51, 211.