Order, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Order

Recomendatione To the Solicitor anent John Garbat and others

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Recomend to Sir William Lockhart their majesties solicitor to cause denunce and registrated the letters of denunciatione against John Garbat and others of Dalkeith that letters of intercomuneing may be Issued furth against them with all Dilligence.

Edinburgh the twentie nynth day of November Jaj vjc nyntie two

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Order

Recomendatione To the Solicitor anent John Garbat and others

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Recomend to Sir William Lockhart their majesties solicitor to cause denunce and registrated the letters of denunciatione against John Garbat and others of Dalkeith that letters of intercomuneing may be Issued furth against them with all Dilligence.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 141v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 141v.

Sederunt, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Drumlanrig; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Brodalbine; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith thesr dept; Lord Cardross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Carmicheall; Lord Hatton; Lord Fontonhall; Lord Enstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomrie; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivenson; Sir William Lockhart; Sir Patrick Murray

Edinburgh the twentie nynth day of 1 November Jaj vjc nyntie two2

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Drumlanrig; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Brodalbine; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith thesr dept; Lord Cardross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Carmicheall; Lord Hatton; Lord Fontonhall; Lord Enstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomrie; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivenson; Sir William Lockhart; Sir Patrick Murray

1. The word ‘october’ scored out here.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 141v.

3. NRS, PC2/24, 141v.

1. The word ‘october’ scored out here.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 141v.

3. NRS, PC2/24, 141v.

Procedure: committee, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Procedure: committee

Comittee for examining the Jaylor of Dalkeith

The Lords of there Majesties privie Councill doe hereby recomend to Sir Patrick Murray of Saltcoatts and Sir William Lockhart there Majesties sollicitor to goe to the tolbooth of Edinburgh and examine […] Smith prisoner there for alleadged accessione to the escape of some prisoners out of the tolbooth of Dalkeith whereof he wes Jaylor And report the same to the Councill In respect the said Jaylor is sick and not able to come abroad.

At Edinburgh 2 November 1692

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Procedure: committee

Committee for examining the gaoler of Dalkeith

The lords of their majesties’ privy council do hereby recommend to Sir Patrick Murray of Saltcoats and Sir William Lockhart, their majesties’ solicitor, to go to the tolbooth of Edinburgh and examine […] Smith, prisoner there, for alleged accession to the escape of some prisoners out of the tolbooth of Dalkeith whereof he was gaoler, and report the same to the council, in respect the said gaoler is sick and not able to come abroad.

1. PC1/48, 477.

1. PC1/48, 477.

Letter: from the council, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Letter: from the council

Letter from the Lord Chancellor to the Laird of Balnagoun

The Letter underwreitten from the Councill to the Laird of Balnagoune signed by the2 Chancellor in name of the Councill wes read votted and approven and ordered to be recorded whereof the tenor followes. Sir. There being being3 a Commissione for secureing the peace in the Highlands about to be Issued4 furth And the Councill being Informed that yow Intend to hold shirreff courts within your Jurisdictione for redressing depredationes Comitted there They think it fitt yow delay such courts untill that Comissione be expead and his majesties mynd more particularly known in these maters and about the persones Concerned in them Least the anticipation of any Inferior courts be found not so aggreeable to His majesties Intentiones or prejudiciall to what may be needfull for the quyet and setlement of that pairt of the countrey Especiallie the extent of the Indemnity as to depredationes and persones concerned in them not being fully determined This In name and by warrand of the Councill Is signifyed to yow By Your Humble servant sic subscribitur Tweeddale cancel:

At Edinburgh 29 November 1692

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Letter: from the council

Letter from the lord chancellor to the laird of Blanagown

The letter underwritten from the council to [David Ross] the laird of Balnagown, signed by the chancellor in name of the council, was read, voted, and approved, and ordered to be recorded, whereof the tenor follows.
Sir. There being being a commission for securing the peace in the Highlands about to be issued forth, and the council being informed that you intend to hold sheriff courts within your jurisdiction for redressing depredations committed there, they think it fit you delay such courts until that commission be issued, and his majesty’s mind more particularly known in these matters and about the persons concerned in them, lest the anticipation of any inferior courts be found not so agreeable to his majesty’s intentions or prejudicial to what may be needful for the quiet and settlement of that part of the country, especially the extent of the indemnity as to depredations and persons concerned in them not being fully determined. This in name and by warrant of the council is signified to you by your humble servant sic subscribitur Tweeddale cancel:

1. PC1/48, 476-7.

2. The word ‘signed’ **scored out here.**

3. Sic.

4. The word ‘furth’ **scored out here.**

1. PC1/48, 476-7.

Order, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Order

Recomendation to the Sollicitor to secure witnesses against Earl of Seaforth and others

The Lords of there Majesties privie Councill doe hereby recomend to Sir William Lockhart there majesties sollicitor to use all diligence for secureing of witneses and prepareing of evidence againest the Earle of Seaforth The Lord Fraser Mr Livingstoun and these other officers who were Concerned with him whom His majestie by his Letter hes appointed to be brought to a tyrall when his majesties advocat arryves.

At Edinburgh 29 November 1692

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Order

Recommendation to the solicitor to secure witnesses against [the] earl of Seaforth and others

The lords of their majesties’ privy council doe hereby recommend to Sir William Lockhart, their majesties’ solicitor, to use all diligence for securing of witnesses and preparing of evidence against [Kenneth Mackenzie] the earl of Seaforth, [Charles Fraser] the Lord Fraser, Mr Livingston, and those other officers who were concerned with him whom his majesty by his letter has appointed to be brought to a trial when his majesty’s advocate arrives.

1. PC1/48, 476.

1. PC1/48, 476.

Order, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Order

Recomendation to the Sollicitor anent the Captain of Clanronald

The Lords of there majesties privie Councill doe hereby recomend to the Sollicitor to advyse with his assistants what course will be most fitt to be followed againest the Captain of Clanronald againest whom The King by his Letter hes appointed the saids Lords to execute the Law in its full extent And to whom there is a signator of remissione but not past the sealls And he in the mean tyme is gone to France.

At Edinburgh 29 November 1692

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Order

Recommendation to the solicitor concerning the captain of Clanranald

The lords of their majesties’ privy council do hereby recommend to the solicitor to advise with his assistants what course will be most fit to be followed against [Allan MacDonald] the captain of Clanranald, against whom the king by his letter has appointed the said lords to execute the law in its full extent, and to whom there is a signature of remission but not past the seals, and he in the meantime has gone to France.

1. PC1/48, 476.

1. PC1/48, 476.

Act, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Act

Liberation Scott of Bavilaw

The Lords of there majesties privie Councill doe hereby give order and warrand to the Bailzies of Mussleburgh and keeper of there tolbooth To sett at Liberty furth thereof Charles Scott of Bavilaw In respect he hes found sufficient Caution acted in the books of privie Councill That he shall Live peaceablie under and with all submission to the present government of there Majesties King William and Queen Mary and that he shall not act consult nor contryve anything in prejudice thereof nor shall not converse or correspond with any rebells And that he shall appear befor the saids Lords of there majesties privie Councill when called for under the penaltie of Ane Hundreth pound Sterling In case he shall transgress in any pairt of the premises

At Edinburgh 29 November 1692

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Act

Liberation Scott of Bavelaw

The lords of their majesties’ privy council do hereby give order and warrant to the bailies of Musselburgh and keeper of their tolbooth to sett at liberty forth thereof Charles Scott of Bavelaw in respect he has found sufficient caution acted in the books of privy council that he shall live peaceably under and with all submission to the present government of their majesties King William and Queen Mary, and that he shall not act, consult, nor contrive anything in prejudice thereof, nor shall converse or correspond with any rebels. And that he shall appear before the said lords of their majesties’ privy council when called for under the penalty of £100 Sterling in case he shall transgress in any part of the premises.

1. PC1/48, 476.

1. PC1/48, 476.

Act, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Act

Liberation Dalmahoy’s of that ilk and Ravilrig

The Lords of there Majesties privie Councill doe hereby Give order and warrand to the Bailzies of Kirklistoun and Keeper of there tolbooth To sett at Liberty furth thereof Sir John Dalmahoy of that ilk and […] Dalmahoy of Ravilrig In respect they have found sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privie Councill That they shall Live peaceably under and with all submissione to the present government of there Majesties King William and Queen Mary And that they shall not act consult or contryve any thing in prejudice thereof nor shall not converse nor correspond with any rebells And they shall appear befor the saids Lords of privie Councill when called for under the penaltyes following viz The said Sir John Dalmahoy of that ilk of the soume of Ane Hundreth pound sterling And the said […] Dalmahoy of Ravilrig of the soume of Fiftie pounds Sterling money forsaid In case they shall transgress in any pairt of the premises.

At Edinburgh 29 November 1692

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Act

Liberation Dalmahoy’s of that Ilk and Ravelrig

The lords of their majesties’ privy council do hereby give order and warrant to the bailies of Kirkliston and keeper of their tolbooth to sett at liberty forth thereof Sir John Dalmahoy of that Ilk and […] Dalmahoy of Ravelrig, in respect they have found sufficient caution acted in the books of privy council that they shall live peaceably under and with all submission to the present government of their majesties King William and Queen Mary. And that they shall not act consult or contrive anything in prejudice thereof, nor shall converse nor correspond with any rebels. And they shall appear before the said lords of privy council when called for under the penalties following viz the said Sir John Dalmahoy of that Ilk of the sum of £100 Sterling and the said […] Dalmahoy of Ravelrig of the sum of £50 Sterling money foresaid in case they shall transgress in any part of the premises.

1. PC1/48, 475-6.

1. PC1/48, 475-6.

Act, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Act

Liberation Nisbet of Dean younger

The Lords of there Majesties privie Councill doe hereby give order and warrand to the magistrats of Edinburgh and Keeper of there tolbooth to sett at Libertie furth thereof Henrie Nisbet younger of Dean In respect he hes found sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privie Councill That he shall Live peaceablie under and with all submission to the present Government of there majesties King William and Queen Mary And that he shall not act Consult or Contryve any thing in prejudice thereof nor shall not converse or Correspond with any rebells And that he shall appear befor the saids Lords of there majesties privie Councill when called for under the penaltie of Ane Hundreth of Ane Hundreth2 pound sterling In case he transgress in any pairt of the premises.

At Edinburgh 29 November 1692

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Act

Liberation Nisbet of Dean younger

The lords of their majesties’ privy council do hereby give order and warrant to the magistrates of Edinburgh and keeper of their tolbooth to set at liberty forth thereof Henry Nisbet, younger of Dean, in respect he has found sufficient caution acted in the books of privy council that he shall live peaceably under and with all submission to the present government of their majesties King William and Queen Mary. And that he shall not act, consult, or contrive anything in prejudice thereof, nor shall converse or correspond with any rebels. And that he shall appear before the said lords of their majesties’ privy council when called for under the penalty of £100 Sterling in case he transgress in any part of the premises.

1. PC1/48, 475.

2. Sic.

1. PC1/48, 475.

Act, 29 November 1692, Edinburgh

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Act

Liberation Sir William Paterson Borthwick of Fallahill and Watson of Saughtoun

The Lords of there majesties privie Councill doe hereby give order and warrand to the magistrats of Edinburgh and Bailzies of the Canongate To sett at Liberty furth of the tolbooth of the Canongate Sir William Patersone of Grantoun Alexander Borthwick of Falahill and James Watsone of Sauchtoun In respect they have found sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privie Councill That they shall Live peaceablie under and with all submissione to the present government of there majesties King William and Queen Mary And that they shall not act consult nor contryve any thing in prejudice thereof nor shall not Converse nor correspond with any rebells And that they shall appear befor the Lords of there majesties privie Councill when called for under the penaltie of Ane Hundreth pounds sterling for each of them In case they shall transgress in any pairt of the premises

At Edinburgh 29 November 1692

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Act

Liberation Sir William Paterson, Borthwick of Falahill, and Watson of Saughton

The lords of their majesties’ privy council do hereby give order and warrant to the magistrates of Edinburgh and bailies of the Canongate to set at liberty forth of the tolbooth of the Canongate Sir William Paterson of Granton, Alexander Borthwick of Falahill, and James Watson of Saughton, in respect they have found sufficient caution acted in the books of privy council that they shall Live peaceably under and with all submission to the present government of their majesties King William and Queen Mary. And that they shall not act consult nor contrive anything in prejudice thereof, nor shall converse nor correspond with any rebels. And that they shall appear before the lords of their majesties’ privy council when called for under the penalty of £100 Sterling for each of them in case they shall transgress in any part of the premises.

1. PC1/48, 475.

1. PC1/48, 475.