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Procedure: committee formed, 19 December 1693, Edinburgh

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Procedure: committee formed

Committie anent the alteration of the bounds of Ross and Cromartie

Petition the Lord Tarbat anent the alteration as to the extent and bounds of the Shyres of Ross and Cromartie Remitted to the Committie appoynted upon the kings letters anent the Levies To Consider the said petitione and Report their Opinion to the Councill at their nixt meeting.

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Procedure: committee formed

Committie anent the alteration of the bounds of Ross and Cromartie

Petition the Lord Tarbat anent the alteration as to the extent and bounds of the Shyres of Ross and Cromartie Remitted to the Committie appoynted upon the kings letters anent the Levies To Consider the said petitione and Report their Opinion to the Councill at their nixt meeting.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 292v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 292v.

Act, 19 December 1693, Edinburgh

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Act Sir William Denhom Against Ramsay

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of their Majesties privy Councill be Sir William Denhome master of their Majesties Mint for himself and the Other officers therof Shewing That quher the houses belonging to the Mint are their Majesties houses and that upon the north side of ther is a yeard or wast, Which was so continued past all memorie of man, and which probably is under a Servitude in favors of their majesties houses, yet neverthless Sir John Ramsay pretending right to the said waste is goeing about to build up the same, And hath obtained the Dean of gilds allowance for that effect notwithstanding that the petitioner doe oppose and represent that the houses were the kings, And that, the building up the said waste would obstruct and Condemne five or six great Lights or windowes As also Render the said minthouse altogither insecure both against theives and fire And Seing that it is the petitioners dutie to apply to the saids Lords for preventing of their majesties damnadge And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids Lords would take the premisses to their Consideratione, and would give warrand to a matter to cite the said Sir John Sumarly and in the mean time to stopp his work And to appoint some of their number to visit the same that their Lordships might determine therin what they should find Just as the said petition bears The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the petition given in to them be the above Sir William Denhome Thay heirby give order and warrand to macers or messengers at armes for citeing the above Sir John Ramsay to appear before the Councill one Thursday nixt to answer to the points of the above petition, And in the mean time Stops the said Sir John his work, And Discharges the one goeing therof till farder order of Councill, And Grants warrand for citeing witnesses

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Act Sir William Denhom Against Ramsay

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of their Majesties privy Councill be Sir William Denhome master of their Majesties Mint for himself and the Other officers therof Shewing That quher the houses belonging to the Mint are their Majesties houses and that upon the north side of ther is a yeard or wast, Which was so continued past all memorie of man, and which probably is under a Servitude in favors of their majesties houses, yet neverthless Sir John Ramsay pretending right to the said waste is goeing about to build up the same, And hath obtained the Dean of gilds allowance for that effect notwithstanding that the petitioner doe oppose and represent that the houses were the kings, And that, the building up the said waste would obstruct and Condemne five or six great Lights or windowes As also Render the said minthouse altogither insecure both against theives and fire And Seing that it is the petitioners dutie to apply to the saids Lords for preventing of their majesties damnadge And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids Lords would take the premisses to their Consideratione, and would give warrand to a matter to cite the said Sir John Sumarly and in the mean time to stopp his work And to appoint some of their number to visit the same that their Lordships might determine therin what they should find Just as the said petition bears The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the petition given in to them be the above Sir William Denhome Thay heirby give order and warrand to macers or messengers at armes for citeing the above Sir John Ramsay to appear before the Councill one Thursday nixt to answer to the points of the above petition, And in the mean time Stops the said Sir John his work, And Discharges the one goeing therof till farder order of Councill, And Grants warrand for citeing witnesses

1. NRS, PC2/24, 292r-292v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 292r-292v.

Sederunt, 19 December 1693, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Leven; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Balhaven; Lord Polwarth; Master of Forbes; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Hatton; Lord Fountonhall; Lord Enstruther; The Laird of Stivenson; Sir Thomas Livingston

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Leven; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Balhaven; Lord Polwarth; Master of Forbes; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Hatton; Lord Fountonhall; Lord Enstruther; The Laird of Stivenson; Sir Thomas Livingston

1. NRS, PC2/24, 292r.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 292r.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 292r.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 292r.

Act, 19 December 1693, Edinburgh

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Liberatione Mistress Bryssone

Anent the petitione Given in to the Lords of their Majesties privy Councell Be Agnas Scot relict of Andrew Brysone merchant in Edinburgh Sheuing That quher she hath now been Imprisoned these Eight ueeks and is a poor widow having only one daughter and most uilling to find Cautione beyond exceptione to appear when called for And is uithall conscious of nothing she hath Acted aither Against the Government or any persone Living And therfore Humbly Craving to the effect underwryten as the said petitione Bears The saids Lords Having Considered the above petitione They heirby Give ordor and warrand to the magistrats of Edinburgh and keeper of their tolbooth To sett the petitioner at Liberty furth therof In respect she hath Given bond and found sufficient Cautione Acted in the books of privy Councell That she shall Live peacably under and uith all submissione to the present Government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary And that she shall not Act Consult nor Contryve anything in prejudice therof nor Converss or Correspond uith rebells And shall appear before the saids Lords of privy Councell when called for under the penaltie of ane hundreth pounds sterline In case she shall transgress in any part of the premisses

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Liberatione Mistress Bryssone

Anent the petitione Given in to the Lords of their Majesties privy Councell Be Agnas Scot relict of Andrew Brysone merchant in Edinburgh Sheuing That quher she hath now been Imprisoned these Eight ueeks and is a poor widow having only one daughter and most uilling to find Cautione beyond exceptione to appear when called for And is uithall conscious of nothing she hath Acted aither Against the Government or any persone Living And therfore Humbly Craving to the effect underwryten as the said petitione Bears The saids Lords Having Considered the above petitione They heirby Give ordor and warrand to the magistrats of Edinburgh and keeper of their tolbooth To sett the petitioner at Liberty furth therof In respect she hath Given bond and found sufficient Cautione Acted in the books of privy Councell That she shall Live peacably under and uith all submissione to the present Government of their Majesties King William and Queen Mary And that she shall not Act Consult nor Contryve anything in prejudice therof nor Converss or Correspond uith rebells And shall appear before the saids Lords of privy Councell when called for under the penaltie of ane hundreth pounds sterline In case she shall transgress in any part of the premisses

1. NRS, PC1/49, 198-9.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 198-9.

Order, 19 December 1693, Edinburgh

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Recommendation to the Thesaury Anent subsistance to Sir James Leslys regiment

The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Being Informed by Sir Thomas Livingstoune Commander in cheiff of their Majesties forces uithin this kingdome that the souldiers of the regiment under the Command of Sir James Lesly are in Great difficulties for uant of subsistance by the not tymelie Coming of their pay from England and so in danjer to desert and run from their colours And that the major and severall Captains of the said regiment are uilling to Ingadge their Credite for supplying of the saids souldiers Therfore and for preventing the Lossing of the said regiment which uould tend much to the prejudice of their Majesties service They Heirby Recommend to the Lords Commissioners of their Majesties Thesaury To Cause furnish and advance for the present supply of the said regiment the soume of Four Hundreth pounds sterline upon bond to be Granted for the said soume by the major and such of the Captains of the said regiment as are upon the place for the tyme Binding themselves conjunctlly and severally Bearing borroued money uithout any relatione or mentione of the subsistance or releiff of the said regiment And that the said soume of Four hundred pounds sterline be advanced out of some of the fonds Laid on by the Last session of parliament sic subscribitur Tueeddale canel: Southerland Tarbat Stair Beilhaven William Master of Forbes James Steuart John Lauder Robert Sinclar

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Recommendation to the Thesaury Anent subsistance to Sir James Leslys regiment

The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Being Informed by Sir Thomas Livingstoune Commander in cheiff of their Majesties forces uithin this kingdome that the souldiers of the regiment under the Command of Sir James Lesly are in Great difficulties for uant of subsistance by the not tymelie Coming of their pay from England and so in danjer to desert and run from their colours And that the major and severall Captains of the said regiment are uilling to Ingadge their Credite for supplying of the saids souldiers Therfore and for preventing the Lossing of the said regiment which uould tend much to the prejudice of their Majesties service They Heirby Recommend to the Lords Commissioners of their Majesties Thesaury To Cause furnish and advance for the present supply of the said regiment the soume of Four Hundreth pounds sterline upon bond to be Granted for the said soume by the major and such of the Captains of the said regiment as are upon the place for the tyme Binding themselves conjunctlly and severally Bearing borroued money uithout any relatione or mentione of the subsistance or releiff of the said regiment And that the said soume of Four hundred pounds sterline be advanced out of some of the fonds Laid on by the Last session of parliament sic subscribitur Tueeddale canel: Southerland Tarbat Stair Beilhaven William Master of Forbes James Steuart John Lauder Robert Sinclar

1. NRS, PC1/49, 197-8.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 197-8.

Procedure, 19 December 1693, Edinburgh

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Remitt to the Committie Anent Levys

The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the report of the Committie appoynted for Considering and falling upon expedients for rendering speedy obedience to his Majesties Letter anent the Levy And the Councell Having againe heard his Majesties Letter and the Act of parliament anent the Levys They Heirby Recommend to the Comittie formerly appoynted in this matter to meet againe the morrow at nyne houres in the forenoon And to Consider what uill be fitt to be done In ordor to the preparing of the Levyes and for removing the difficulties which may occurr in raising of them To the effect they may be ready for shipping when the transport ships and Convoy shall be prepared to receave and Convoy them And also to prepare a draught of a Letter from the saids Lords to the Kings Majestie anent the transport shipps and Convoys and such other particulars in this matter as their Lordships uill have need of his Majesties Commands in And adds the Lords Polluarth and Justice Clark to the forsaid Committie and Continoues their Quorum as formerly to be any four of the whole

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Remitt to the Committie Anent Levys

The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having Considered the report of the Committie appoynted for Considering and falling upon expedients for rendering speedy obedience to his Majesties Letter anent the Levy And the Councell Having againe heard his Majesties Letter and the Act of parliament anent the Levys They Heirby Recommend to the Comittie formerly appoynted in this matter to meet againe the morrow at nyne houres in the forenoon And to Consider what uill be fitt to be done In ordor to the preparing of the Levyes and for removing the difficulties which may occurr in raising of them To the effect they may be ready for shipping when the transport ships and Convoy shall be prepared to receave and Convoy them And also to prepare a draught of a Letter from the saids Lords to the Kings Majestie anent the transport shipps and Convoys and such other particulars in this matter as their Lordships uill have need of his Majesties Commands in And adds the Lords Polluarth and Justice Clark to the forsaid Committie and Continoues their Quorum as formerly to be any four of the whole

1. NRS, PC1/49, 197.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 197.

Sederunt, 19 December 1693, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Leven; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Poluarth; Master of Forbess; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice clerk; Lord Hattoune; Lord Funtainhall; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Steivensone; Sir Thomas Livingstoun

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Leven; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Poluarth; Master of Forbess; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice clerk; Lord Hattoune; Lord Funtainhall; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Steivensone; Sir Thomas Livingstoun

1. NRS, PC1/49, 197.

2. NRS, PC1/49, 197.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 197.

2. NRS, PC1/49, 197.