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Sederunt, 3 July 1701, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh The Third day of Jully 17011

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Marquis of Annandele; Earl of Craufoord; Earl of Marr; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Leven; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfar; Lord Muntgomry; Lord Boyle; Lord Advocat; Lord Thesaurer deput; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Aberuchill; Lord Philliphaugh; Lord Rankeillour; Mr Frances Mountgomry; Lord3 Stevensone; Lord provost of Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The Third day of Jully 17011

D1701/7/42

Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Marquis of Annandele; Earl of Craufoord; Earl of Marr; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Leven; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfar; Lord Muntgomry; Lord Boyle; Lord Advocat; Lord Thesaurer deput; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Aberuchill; Lord Philliphaugh; Lord Rankeillour; Mr Frances Mountgomry; Lord3 Stevensone; Lord provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC2/28, 101r.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 101r.

3. Sic.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 101r.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 101r.

3. Sic.

Act, 3 July 1701, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

A1701/7/131

Act

Act In favors of the Magistrats of St Andrewes anent Mr Wm Gordon advocat

Anent the pitition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be John Earle of Crafurd provest and the rest of the Magistrats of the City of St Andrewes Shewing That wher Mr William Gordon advocat haveing been incarcerat in their prison of St Andrewes at the instance of Sir William Hope and severall others his Creditors hath upon Saturday last late at night Escaped Vi Majori, By binding the Jaylor and takeing from him the keyes of the said prisone and using other acts of violence against him And tho the petitioners have used their outmost dilligence searching for and persueing after him yet the petitioners could have no accompt of him only the petitioners hade ground to suspect That he hade betaken himself to his house and Castle of Balcomy Out of which It would be Impossible for them to dislodge him and bring him back to their said prisone Unless the saids Lords would be pleased to assist the petitioners with some of his majesties forces; And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids Lords would be pleased not only to grant them warrand to apprehend and bring back the said Mr William Gordon to the said prison wher ever he may be found But also to give a Commission to any officer of his Majesties forces to assist the petitioner with Twentie or so many Souldiers as should be Sufficient for that effect The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the above petition given in to them be John Earle of Crafurd provest and the rest of the Magistrats of the City of St Andrews They hereby Recommend to Major Generall Ramsay Commander in Chief of his Majesties forces within this kingdom To give due and Competent assistance to the said Magistrats out of his Majesties forces for apprehending and Bringing back the said Mr William Gordon to their prison and executeing their legall dilligence against him.

Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

A1701/7/131

Act

Act In favors of the Magistrats of St Andrewes anent Mr Wm Gordon advocat

Anent the pitition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be John Earle of Crafurd provest and the rest of the Magistrats of the City of St Andrewes Shewing That wher Mr William Gordon advocat haveing been incarcerat in their prison of St Andrewes at the instance of Sir William Hope and severall others his Creditors hath upon Saturday last late at night Escaped Vi Majori, By binding the Jaylor and takeing from him the keyes of the said prisone and using other acts of violence against him And tho the petitioners have used their outmost dilligence searching for and persueing after him yet the petitioners could have no accompt of him only the petitioners hade ground to suspect That he hade betaken himself to his house and Castle of Balcomy Out of which It would be Impossible for them to dislodge him and bring him back to their said prisone Unless the saids Lords would be pleased to assist the petitioners with some of his majesties forces; And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids Lords would be pleased not only to grant them warrand to apprehend and bring back the said Mr William Gordon to the said prison wher ever he may be found But also to give a Commission to any officer of his Majesties forces to assist the petitioner with Twentie or so many Souldiers as should be Sufficient for that effect The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the above petition given in to them be John Earle of Crafurd provest and the rest of the Magistrats of the City of St Andrews They hereby Recommend to Major Generall Ramsay Commander in Chief of his Majesties forces within this kingdom To give due and Competent assistance to the said Magistrats out of his Majesties forces for apprehending and Bringing back the said Mr William Gordon to their prison and executeing their legall dilligence against him.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 247-8.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 247-8.

Warrant, 3 July 1701, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

A1701/7/121

Warrant

Warrant For Secureing of John McCarter

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby Recommend to Sir James Stewart his Majesties advocat to give order and Warrand for Secureing of the person of John McCarter brother to Robert McCarter of Aird In the Tolbooth of Edinburgh untill such time as his caice be furder Considered and inquyred in by the Committie anent prest men.

Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

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Warrant

Warrant For Secureing of John McCarter

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby Recommend to Sir James Stewart his Majesties advocat to give order and Warrand for Secureing of the person of John McCarter brother to Robert McCarter of Aird In the Tolbooth of Edinburgh untill such time as his caice be furder Considered and inquyred in by the Committie anent prest men.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 247.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 247.

Act, 3 July 1701, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

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Act

Act In favors of the Facultie of Advocats for a house for a Bibliothick

Anent the Representation given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill by the Magistrats and Town Councill of Edinburgh As also by the facultie of advocats Shewing That The Facultie of Advocats being deprived by the late fire of the Convenience of a Bibliothick Have hade their thoughts That the Same might be Supplied by allowing to them a part of the high parlaiment house and therupon adressed to the magistrats and toune Councill of Edinburgh who heard the matter very favourably But Considering that the place pitcht upon is Immediatly below that part of the parliament house wher the Estates of parliament doe meett and Sitt And which must be under the search and care of the high Constable Both parties have thought fitt to Lay the affair before the saids Lords that they might appoint therin as their Lordships should See cause Conforme to the paper therwith given in As the representation bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Haveing Considered the above Representation by the above Magistrats of Edinburgh and the Facultie of advocats anent a house for a Bibliothick They hereby Allow the place mentioned in the above Representation for ther said Bibliothick to be Imployed for that use The Said place or roume for the said Bibliothick being allwayes Lyable to be veiwed and Searched by the Lord high Constable his deputs and servants as the rest of the parts of his Majesties parliament house are in use to be veiwed or Searched the time of sitting of any parliament

Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

A1701/7/111

Act

Act In favors of the Facultie of Advocats for a house for a Bibliothick

Anent the Representation given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill by the Magistrats and Town Councill of Edinburgh As also by the facultie of advocats Shewing That The Facultie of Advocats being deprived by the late fire of the Convenience of a Bibliothick Have hade their thoughts That the Same might be Supplied by allowing to them a part of the high parlaiment house and therupon adressed to the magistrats and toune Councill of Edinburgh who heard the matter very favourably But Considering that the place pitcht upon is Immediatly below that part of the parliament house wher the Estates of parliament doe meett and Sitt And which must be under the search and care of the high Constable Both parties have thought fitt to Lay the affair before the saids Lords that they might appoint therin as their Lordships should See cause Conforme to the paper therwith given in As the representation bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Haveing Considered the above Representation by the above Magistrats of Edinburgh and the Facultie of advocats anent a house for a Bibliothick They hereby Allow the place mentioned in the above Representation for ther said Bibliothick to be Imployed for that use The Said place or roume for the said Bibliothick being allwayes Lyable to be veiwed and Searched by the Lord high Constable his deputs and servants as the rest of the parts of his Majesties parliament house are in use to be veiwed or Searched the time of sitting of any parliament

1. NRS, PC1/52, 247.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 247.

Procedure, 3 July 1701, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

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Procedure

Patent of Honor Creating the Earle of Annandale etc Marquess

Patent of honor under his Majesties great seall of this kingdom In favors of William Earle of Annandale Makeing Constituteing and creating the said Earle of Annandale Marques of Annandale Earle of Heartfeild Viscount of Annan Lord Johnston of Lochwood Read and ordered to be recorded and delyvered by the Lord high Chancelor to the said Marques of Annandale who received the Samen upon his knee. as use is.
Off the which patent the tenor followes.
Gulielmus dei gratia Magnae Brittaniae Franciae et Hiberniae Rex fideique defensor Omnibus probis hominibus suis ad quos presentes Literae nostre pervenerint salutem Quandoquidem nos regio nostro animo revolventes insignia et gratia servitia per preconfisam et predilectum nostrum Consanguineum et consiliarium Gulielmum Comitem de Annandale prestita in diversis preclaris muniis que illi per nos concredita fuere Quibuscunque diversis aliis magni momenti rationibus previis nos durabile nostri regii favoris indicium in illum ejusque familiam conferre benigne statuentes Noveritis igitur nos fecisse constituisse et Creasse Nec non tenore presentium facimus constituimus et Creamus Memoratum Gulielmum Commitem2 de Annandale Comitem de Hartfell vicecomitem de Annand dominum Johnstoune de Lochwood Lochmaben Moffatdale et Evendale Dando et Concedendo prefato prefato Gulielmo Comiti de Annandale et heredibus suis masculis quibuscunque illi in suis prediis et statu omni tempore futuro successoris Titulum honorem gradum ordinem et dignitatem Marchionis cum Omnibus et Singulis prerogativis praeeminentiis precedentiis privilegiis Libertatibus et Immunitatibus quibuscunque eidem spectantibus Cum quo titulo honore ordine et dignitate nos tenore presentium memoratum Gulielmum Comitem de Annandale ejusque antedictos investimus et inaugeramus nominandos et designandos in omni tempore futuro Marchiones de Annandale Comites de Hartfell vicecomites de Annand dominos Johnstone de Lochwood Lochmaban Moffatdale et Evendale Tenendum et Habendum predictum titulum honorem gradam et dignitatem cum singulis prerogativis privilegiis et Immunitatibus eidem spectantibus Memorato Gulielmo Comiti de Annandale ejusque antedictis De nobis nostrisque illustrissimis successoribus in omnibus parliamentis Conciliis generalibus Ordinum co[n]venientibus aliisque congressibus quibuscunque tam publicis quam privatis infra regnum nostrum Scotiae Leoni porro armorum regi ac fratribus suis fecialibus talia aditamenta suo paludimento ut illi ac ipsis pro hoc occassione conveniens videbitur concedere et prescribere Imperamus Et Volumus et concedimus et pro nobis nostrisque illustrissimis successoribus decernimus et ordinamus hoc presens deploma Sub nostro Magno Sigillo Expeditum adeo validem et sufficiens fore prefato comiti ejusque antedictis pro fruitione predicti tituli honoris et dignitatis Marchionis cum omnibus privilegiis et Immunitatibus eidem spectantibus Ac Si adhibitis solemnitatibus et Cerimoniis antiquitus usitatis et Similibus Occasionibus consuetis investitus et inauguratus fuisset Quocirca dispensavimus tenoreque presentium pro nobis nostrisque Illustrissimis successoribus in perpetuum dispensamus In Cujus Rei Testimonium Presentibus Magnum nostrum Sigillum appendi precipimus Apud aulam nostram de Kensingtoun vigesimo quarto die Mensis Junii Anno domini Millesimo septingentesimo primo et Anmo3 Regni nostri Tridecimo Per Signaturam Manu S: D: N: Regis superscriptam

Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years

A1701/7/101

Procedure

Patent of Honor Creating the Earle of Annandale etc Marquess

Patent of honor under his Majesties great seall of this kingdom In favors of William Earle of Annandale Makeing Constituteing and creating the said Earle of Annandale Marques of Annandale Earle of Heartfeild Viscount of Annan Lord Johnston of Lochwood Read and ordered to be recorded and delyvered by the Lord high Chancelor to the said Marques of Annandale who received the Samen upon his knee. as use is.
Off the which patent the tenor followes.
Gulielmus dei gratia Magnae Brittaniae Franciae et Hiberniae Rex fideique defensor Omnibus probis hominibus suis ad quos presentes Literae nostre pervenerint salutem Quandoquidem nos regio nostro animo revolventes insignia et gratia servitia per preconfisam et predilectum nostrum Consanguineum et consiliarium Gulielmum Comitem de Annandale prestita in diversis preclaris muniis que illi per nos concredita fuere Quibuscunque diversis aliis magni momenti rationibus previis nos durabile nostri regii favoris indicium in illum ejusque familiam conferre benigne statuentes Noveritis igitur nos fecisse constituisse et Creasse Nec non tenore presentium facimus constituimus et Creamus Memoratum Gulielmum Commitem2 de Annandale Comitem de Hartfell vicecomitem de Annand dominum Johnstoune de Lochwood Lochmaben Moffatdale et Evendale Dando et Concedendo prefato prefato Gulielmo Comiti de Annandale et heredibus suis masculis quibuscunque illi in suis prediis et statu omni tempore futuro successoris Titulum honorem gradum ordinem et dignitatem Marchionis cum Omnibus et Singulis prerogativis praeeminentiis precedentiis privilegiis Libertatibus et Immunitatibus quibuscunque eidem spectantibus Cum quo titulo honore ordine et dignitate nos tenore presentium memoratum Gulielmum Comitem de Annandale ejusque antedictos investimus et inaugeramus nominandos et designandos in omni tempore futuro Marchiones de Annandale Comites de Hartfell vicecomites de Annand dominos Johnstone de Lochwood Lochmaban Moffatdale et Evendale Tenendum et Habendum predictum titulum honorem gradam et dignitatem cum singulis prerogativis privilegiis et Immunitatibus eidem spectantibus Memorato Gulielmo Comiti de Annandale ejusque antedictis De nobis nostrisque illustrissimis successoribus in omnibus parliamentis Conciliis generalibus Ordinum co[n]venientibus aliisque congressibus quibuscunque tam publicis quam privatis infra regnum nostrum Scotiae Leoni porro armorum regi ac fratribus suis fecialibus talia aditamenta suo paludimento ut illi ac ipsis pro hoc occassione conveniens videbitur concedere et prescribere Imperamus Et Volumus et concedimus et pro nobis nostrisque illustrissimis successoribus decernimus et ordinamus hoc presens deploma Sub nostro Magno Sigillo Expeditum adeo validem et sufficiens fore prefato comiti ejusque antedictis pro fruitione predicti tituli honoris et dignitatis Marchionis cum omnibus privilegiis et Immunitatibus eidem spectantibus Ac Si adhibitis solemnitatibus et Cerimoniis antiquitus usitatis et Similibus Occasionibus consuetis investitus et inauguratus fuisset Quocirca dispensavimus tenoreque presentium pro nobis nostrisque Illustrissimis successoribus in perpetuum dispensamus In Cujus Rei Testimonium Presentibus Magnum nostrum Sigillum appendi precipimus Apud aulam nostram de Kensingtoun vigesimo quarto die Mensis Junii Anno domini Millesimo septingentesimo primo et Anmo3 Regni nostri Tridecimo Per Signaturam Manu S: D: N: Regis superscriptam

1. NRS, PC1/52, 245-7.

2. Sic.

3. Sic.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 245-7.

2. Sic.

3. Sic.

Sederunt, 3 July 1701, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Marquis of Annandale; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Marr; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Leven; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfarr; Lord Montgomry; Lord Boyle; Lord Advocat; Lord Thesaurer depute; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Aberuchill; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Rankeillor; Mr Fr: Montgomry; Laird of Stivenson; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Thrid day of July Jaj viic and one years1

A1701/7/92

Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Marquis of Annandale; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Marr; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Leven; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfarr; Lord Montgomry; Lord Boyle; Lord Advocat; Lord Thesaurer depute; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Aberuchill; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Rankeillor; Mr Fr: Montgomry; Laird of Stivenson; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/52, 245.

2. NRS, PC1/52, 245.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 245.

2. NRS, PC1/52, 245.