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Warrant, 21 May 1696, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrand for marking Signators till a Cashet to be made

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby authorize and Impoure Mr Alexander Home wryter to his Majesties signet present appender of his majesties seall of this Kingdome to signe and mark uith his subscriptione all signators or other papers which use to pass his majesties Cashet untill a Cashet be made

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Warrant

Warrand for marking Signators till a Cashet to be made

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby authorize and Impoure Mr Alexander Home wryter to his Majesties signet present appender of his majesties seall of this Kingdome to signe and mark uith his subscriptione all signators or other papers which use to pass his majesties Cashet untill a Cashet be made

1. NRS, PC1/50, 533.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 533.

Warrant, 21 May 1696, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrand to Give up Scroyers Bond

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby Give order and warrand to their Clerks to delyver up to Mathew Scoryer merchant of London a Quaker the Bond granted by him as principall and Mr James Baillie wryter to his majesties signet his Cautioner for his peacable behaviour and appearance when called for dated the nynth day of March Last

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Warrant

Warrand to Give up Scroyers Bond

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby Give order and warrand to their Clerks to delyver up to Mathew Scoryer merchant of London a Quaker the Bond granted by him as principall and Mr James Baillie wryter to his majesties signet his Cautioner for his peacable behaviour and appearance when called for dated the nynth day of March Last

1. NRS, PC1/50, 533.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 533.

Order, 21 May 1696, Edinburgh

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Order

Recommendation to The Lord Chancelor to wryte

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Lord High Chancelor to wryte to the principall secretaries of state signifying to their Lordships That before their Letter to the Lord Chancelor anent the Lord Drumcairn Sir William Bruce and Sir William Sharp did Come to his hand These Gentlemen were by the Councill Liberat upon bale And that they are ready to Compear when called for And therfore to Desyre to know his Majesties mynd How these persons are to be Disposed off

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Order

Recommendation to The Lord Chancelor to wryte

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Lord High Chancelor to wryte to the principall secretaries of state signifying to their Lordships That before their Letter to the Lord Chancelor anent the Lord Drumcairn Sir William Bruce and Sir William Sharp did Come to his hand These Gentlemen were by the Councill Liberat upon bale And that they are ready to Compear when called for And therfore to Desyre to know his Majesties mynd How these persons are to be Disposed off

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

Procedure, 21 May 1696, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Committie Anent the Mint

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby nominat and appoint The Viscount of Tarbat the Lord Beilhaven the Lord Advocat and Lord Justice Clerk to be a Committie for visiting of his Majesties mint And Recommends to them to Consider how much bullion Is presently Lying in his Majesties mint house And to Inspect the books of the Mint and marke the same And to make Intimatione to the master and servants of the Minthouse that the Privie Councell hes stopped the going of the mint and discharged any bullion to be taken in to the Minthouse from this day untill further order And Declares any three of the Committie to be a sufficient quorum And Recommends to them to meet att four in the Afternoon And to make their report to the Councill at their next meeting

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Procedure

Committie Anent the Mint

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby nominat and appoint The Viscount of Tarbat the Lord Beilhaven the Lord Advocat and Lord Justice Clerk to be a Committie for visiting of his Majesties mint And Recommends to them to Consider how much bullion Is presently Lying in his Majesties mint house And to Inspect the books of the Mint and marke the same And to make Intimatione to the master and servants of the Minthouse that the Privie Councell hes stopped the going of the mint and discharged any bullion to be taken in to the Minthouse from this day untill further order And Declares any three of the Committie to be a sufficient quorum And Recommends to them to meet att four in the Afternoon And to make their report to the Councill at their next meeting

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

Procedure, 21 May 1696, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Some councelors receaved

The Earls of Lothian and Leven The Lord Anstruther Mr. Frances Montgomery and Sir John Maxuell Councelors nominat in the Last Commission of Councell dated the second of May instant Did suear and signe the oath of alleadgance and assurance to his Majestie King William And the Lord Chancelor Having administrat to them the oath de fideli They were receaved privie Councelors conform to the tenor of the said Commissione

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Procedure

Some councelors receaved

The Earls of Lothian and Leven The Lord Anstruther Mr. Frances Montgomery and Sir John Maxuell Councelors nominat in the Last Commission of Councell dated the second of May instant Did suear and signe the oath of alleadgance and assurance to his Majestie King William And the Lord Chancelor Having administrat to them the oath de fideli They were receaved privie Councelors conform to the tenor of the said Commissione

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

Sederunt, 21 May 1696, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Duke of Queensberry; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Morton; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Leven; Earl of Forfar; Viscount Tarbat; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Ruthven; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Grant; Laird of Pollock; provost of Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Duke of Queensberry; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Morton; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Leven; Earl of Forfar; Viscount Tarbat; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Ruthven; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Grant; Laird of Pollock; provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

2. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 532.

2. NRS, PC1/50, 532.