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Act, 4 May 1699, Edinburgh

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Act Mr Rodrich Mckenzie of Prestonhall

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be Mr Roderick Mckenzie of Prestonhall, Shewing That the petitioner haveing some intrest within the Shyre of Angus, and haveing Occasion to bring some victuall from the petitioners intrest ther for the petitioners oun and his famillies use at Prestonhall, The Magistrats of Dundie refuses to allow the Samen to be Shipped at Dundie upon pretence of the Late act of privy Councill allowing the persones therinnamed to prohibit the exporting of victuall from the Northerne Shyres if they Shall think fitt, Albeit it does appear that the designe of the said act was only to prohibit the transporting of victuall bought in the North to be sold againe in the South at greater pryces, and could never be intended to prohibit any persone to export their own victuall which they did not buy from the north for the use of their family in the South without any designe of Sale, Which does easily appear by the Small quantity that the petitioner is desyreing to export Viz Fourtie bolls of meall Twenty bolls of Malt and threttie bolls of oats And Therfore Humbly Supplicating to the aftermentioned, The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Haveing Considered this petitione Given in to them by the above Mr Roderick Mckenzie of Prestonhall, They doe hereby Give Order and Warrand To the magistrats of Dundie To Suffer and permitt the petitioner to export from the above shyre of Angus the above quantities of victuall viz Fourtie bolls of meall Twenty bolls of malt, and twenty bolls of Oats Growing upon the petitioners oun intrest in the forsaid shyre and that for the use of the petitioner and his family at Prestonhall And appoints the Saids Magistrats to Secure the said victuall and the petitioner in Transporting therof from being troubled or robbed within the said toune of Dundie and Liberties therof as they will be answerable.

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Act Mr Rodrich Mckenzie of Prestonhall

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be Mr Roderick Mckenzie of Prestonhall, Shewing That the petitioner haveing some intrest within the Shyre of Angus, and haveing Occasion to bring some victuall from the petitioners intrest ther for the petitioners oun and his famillies use at Prestonhall, The Magistrats of Dundie refuses to allow the Samen to be Shipped at Dundie upon pretence of the Late act of privy Councill allowing the persones therinnamed to prohibit the exporting of victuall from the Northerne Shyres if they Shall think fitt, Albeit it does appear that the designe of the said act was only to prohibit the transporting of victuall bought in the North to be sold againe in the South at greater pryces, and could never be intended to prohibit any persone to export their own victuall which they did not buy from the north for the use of their family in the South without any designe of Sale, Which does easily appear by the Small quantity that the petitioner is desyreing to export Viz Fourtie bolls of meall Twenty bolls of Malt and threttie bolls of oats And Therfore Humbly Supplicating to the aftermentioned, The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Haveing Considered this petitione Given in to them by the above Mr Roderick Mckenzie of Prestonhall, They doe hereby Give Order and Warrand To the magistrats of Dundie To Suffer and permitt the petitioner to export from the above shyre of Angus the above quantities of victuall viz Fourtie bolls of meall Twenty bolls of malt, and twenty bolls of Oats Growing upon the petitioners oun intrest in the forsaid shyre and that for the use of the petitioner and his family at Prestonhall And appoints the Saids Magistrats to Secure the said victuall and the petitioner in Transporting therof from being troubled or robbed within the said toune of Dundie and Liberties therof as they will be answerable.

1. NRS, PC2/27, 205v-206v.

1. NRS, PC2/27, 205v-206v.

Sederunt, 4 May 1699, Edinburgh

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Lord Chancelor; Duke of Queensberry P:S:; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Mortone; Lord Strathnaver; Lord Ruthven; Lord Thesaurer Deput; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Crossrig; Mr Fra: Montgomrie; Laird of Stivenson; Lord Provest of Edinburgh

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Lord Chancelor; Duke of Queensberry P:S:; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Mortone; Lord Strathnaver; Lord Ruthven; Lord Thesaurer Deput; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Crossrig; Mr Fra: Montgomrie; Laird of Stivenson; Lord Provest of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC2/27, 205v.

2. NRS, PC2/27, 205v.

1. NRS, PC2/27, 205v.

2. NRS, PC2/27, 205v.

Act, 4 May 1699, Edinburgh

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Act To the Lord Strathnaver to quarter his Regiment at Innerness

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill, Doe heirby Recomend to the Lord Strathnaver To cause march that Regiment of his Majesties foot forces wherof he is Colonell from the places where they now ly, To the Town of Inverness, And to cause quarter them att the said Town, And likeways Recomends to the said Lord Strathnaver, And gives order to the comander of his Said Regiment, when they shall come to Invernes, To send the number of Twenty men under Sufficient officers, out of the said Regiment To Remain att and be quartered upon the water of Moriestoune, and at the Passes thereof, For the security of the Countrey Benorth the water of Ness, And to cause these Twenty men and officers to be releived from tyme to tyme as the said Colonel or Commandant shall shink fitt.

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Act To the Lord Strathnaver to quarter his Regiment at Innerness

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill, Doe heirby Recomend to the Lord Strathnaver To cause march that Regiment of his Majesties foot forces wherof he is Colonell from the places where they now ly, To the Town of Inverness, And to cause quarter them att the said Town, And likeways Recomends to the said Lord Strathnaver, And gives order to the comander of his Said Regiment, when they shall come to Invernes, To send the number of Twenty men under Sufficient officers, out of the said Regiment To Remain att and be quartered upon the water of Moriestoune, and at the Passes thereof, For the security of the Countrey Benorth the water of Ness, And to cause these Twenty men and officers to be releived from tyme to tyme as the said Colonel or Commandant shall shink fitt.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 572.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 572.

Act, 4 May 1699, Edinburgh

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Act Allowing Brigadier Maitland, To Import 600 Bolls of meal and malt, For the use of the garrison at Fort William

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby grant liberty to Brigadier Maitland Governour of the Garrison of Fortwilliam And allows the said Brigadier (notwithstanding of ane Proclamation of Councill or clauses therein) To Buy victuall in any shire within this Kingdom, For the use of the said Garrison at Fortwilliam and the out Garrisons belonging thereto, not Exceeding the number of Three Hundered Bolls meall and Three Hundered Bolls malt, with power to transport the said victuall from the shires within which it shall be Bought to the said Garrison at Fort William, And discharges The Commissioners of Supply and all others to trouble or molest them or these Employed by them in transporting thereof.

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Act Allowing Brigadier Maitland, To Import 600 Bolls of meal and malt, For the use of the garrison at Fort William

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby grant liberty to Brigadier Maitland Governour of the Garrison of Fortwilliam And allows the said Brigadier (notwithstanding of ane Proclamation of Councill or clauses therein) To Buy victuall in any shire within this Kingdom, For the use of the said Garrison at Fortwilliam and the out Garrisons belonging thereto, not Exceeding the number of Three Hundered Bolls meall and Three Hundered Bolls malt, with power to transport the said victuall from the shires within which it shall be Bought to the said Garrison at Fort William, And discharges The Commissioners of Supply and all others to trouble or molest them or these Employed by them in transporting thereof.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 572.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 572.

Act, 4 May 1699, Edinburgh

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Act For pursueing Severall persones as forstallers of victuall

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Having given warrand to his majesties Advocate, To pursue severall persons as forstallers and Regraters of victuall before their Lordships Viz: Alexander Colvill of Kincardin, Alexander McGill the Horise merchant Alexander Gray merchant in Edinburgh. Sir […] Hepburn of Bearfoord, Bailie Buckney in Linlithgow and Alexander Glen writer in Edinburgh And in respect of the Lord Advocate his absence out of the Kingdom, The saids Lords of privy Councill, Appoints Sir Patrick Hume his majesties Sollicitor, To prosecute and follow furth the processes already Recomended to the Lord Advocate To be raised against the forsaids persones, And To Raise and follow furth new processes against the persons following as fore stallers and Regraters Viz: William Cochran of Kilmaronock, Richard Douglas in Musle-Burgh, James Sympson of Pendrich, James Brown of Midlemilne and Charles Gray merchant in Edinburgh.

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Act For pursueing Severall persones as forstallers of victuall

The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Having given warrand to his majesties Advocate, To pursue severall persons as forstallers and Regraters of victuall before their Lordships Viz: Alexander Colvill of Kincardin, Alexander McGill the Horise merchant Alexander Gray merchant in Edinburgh. Sir […] Hepburn of Bearfoord, Bailie Buckney in Linlithgow and Alexander Glen writer in Edinburgh And in respect of the Lord Advocate his absence out of the Kingdom, The saids Lords of privy Councill, Appoints Sir Patrick Hume his majesties Sollicitor, To prosecute and follow furth the processes already Recomended to the Lord Advocate To be raised against the forsaids persones, And To Raise and follow furth new processes against the persons following as fore stallers and Regraters Viz: William Cochran of Kilmaronock, Richard Douglas in Musle-Burgh, James Sympson of Pendrich, James Brown of Midlemilne and Charles Gray merchant in Edinburgh.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 571-2.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 571-2.

Act, 4 May 1699, Edinburgh

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Act Explaining a clause in the Proclamation anent Setting prices upon Victuall

Sir Gilbert Eliot one of the Clerks of privy Councill Having Represented to the Board That he hes Receaved a Letter from the Earle of Tullibardin Desireing That there be Three more Commissioners for the Shire of Perth, added to these named in the proclamation for setting prices upon victuall, And desyreing to Know if the clause in the said proclamatione, Giving power to the Commissioners of Supply to Retain victuall in each Shire, where they find the Shires Stand in need, and not to suffer the same to be Exported out of the shire, whither the same be a Generall clause relating to all shires in the Kingdom, or only particular relating To the northern Shires. The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill being Informed That the Commissioners For setting prices upon victuall in Perth Shire are to meet upon Twesday next, Superceed to add any to these Commissioners named in the proclamation till it appear what shall be done at the meeting of these commissioners named in the Proclamation upon Twesday next, And declares The clause anent the not Suffering victuall to be transported out of the Shires, not to be a particular clause, relating only to the Northern Shires, but to be Generall, Relating to Each Shire in the Kingdom conform to the words of the proclamation.

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Act Explaining a clause in the Proclamation anent Setting prices upon Victuall

Sir Gilbert Eliot one of the Clerks of privy Councill Having Represented to the Board That he hes Receaved a Letter from the Earle of Tullibardin Desireing That there be Three more Commissioners for the Shire of Perth, added to these named in the proclamation for setting prices upon victuall, And desyreing to Know if the clause in the said proclamatione, Giving power to the Commissioners of Supply to Retain victuall in each Shire, where they find the Shires Stand in need, and not to suffer the same to be Exported out of the shire, whither the same be a Generall clause relating to all shires in the Kingdom, or only particular relating To the northern Shires. The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill being Informed That the Commissioners For setting prices upon victuall in Perth Shire are to meet upon Twesday next, Superceed to add any to these Commissioners named in the proclamation till it appear what shall be done at the meeting of these commissioners named in the Proclamation upon Twesday next, And declares The clause anent the not Suffering victuall to be transported out of the Shires, not to be a particular clause, relating only to the Northern Shires, but to be Generall, Relating to Each Shire in the Kingdom conform to the words of the proclamation.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 571.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 571.

Sederunt, 4 May 1699, Edinburgh

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Lord Chancellor; Duke of Queensberry P.S.; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Morton; Lord Strathnaver; Lord Ruthven; Lord Thesaurer Deput; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Crosrigg; Mr Francis Montgomry; Laird of Stevensone; Laird of Cessnock; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

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Lord Chancellor; Duke of Queensberry P.S.; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Morton; Lord Strathnaver; Lord Ruthven; Lord Thesaurer Deput; Lord Philiphaugh; Lord Crosrigg; Mr Francis Montgomry; Laird of Stevensone; Laird of Cessnock; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/51, 571.

2. NRS, PC1/51, 571.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 571.

2. NRS, PC1/51, 571.