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Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs

D1695/12/181

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Act and recomendatione Mackintosh of Borlum and others

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther owne number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the Countrie Bearing That the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them be the persones efternamed within the shyre of Invernes of cornes forraged and away taken from them by the pairties efterspecified of his majesties forces with the instructiones and verificationes therof They find it proven by the report of at least two of the comissioners of assessment within the Shyre of Invernes Conforme to the depositiones of Suorn apprisers taken by the saids commissioners to the cornes in the articles following of the said accompt were forradged and away taken fra the persones efternamed by the pairties efterspecified of his majesties forces viz from James Dallas in the haugh by the forces under the comand of Major Generall Mckay at Invernes in August Jaj vic nyntie yeirs nyn bolls one firlot, two pecks victuall betuixt pease and bear and rush Item from William Frazer in the hawgh by the said forces at the tyme forsaid seven bolls victuall betuixt bear, oats and pease Item from John Baine Taillyer in the hawgh by the saids forces tyme from thrie bolls victuall betuixt bear oats pease and rye Item from William Mcintosh of Borlum and his tenents by the saids forces and tyme forsaid Ane hundereth and eight boles victuall betuixt bear oats rye muslock and pease Item from the said William be the saids forces fourtie two bolls two firlots victuall betuixt pease oats and bear Item from George Cuthbert of Castlehill and his tenents by the said forces in August Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs twentie nyn bolls victuall betuixt bear oats rye pease and muslock Item from Mr William Robertsone of Inshes and his tenents be the saids forces tyme forsaid Ane hundereth ten bolls and ane half victuall betuixt bear oats rye pease and muslock Item from William Bailie Commissioner of Invernes and Isobell Forbes his mother and ther tenents be the saids forces on the third of September Jaj vic nyntie yeirs fiftie nyn boles thrie firlots victuall more from the said William Baillie fourtie four bolls victuall betuixt oats bear and rye Item from James Bailie writer at Invernes be the saids forces the last of August and yeir of God forsaid four bolls two firlots victuall betuixt oats rye and muslock More from the Said James be the saids forces tyme forsaid thrie firlots rye Six bolls oats and two bolls pease all proven by the said James his own oath befor the Saids comissioners Item from Alexander Sqware burges in Invernes be the saids forces in the moneths of August and September forsaid Eight bolls two firlots oats two firlots bear, two firlots pease proven by oath of the said Alexander and be the oaths of appretiators, And the comittie are of opinion that the price of the haill victuall forsaid Should be ten merks Scotts per boll corne and Straw being the price and estimatione made by the comissioners in ther report And the comittie finds that the haill victuall aforsaid amounting to four hundereth and threttie five bolls thrie firlots two perks Does at the said rate of ten merks per boll extend in haill to the Soume of Two Thousand nyn hundereth and five punds Six Shilling eight pennies Scotts and the comittie Finds by a declaratione under the hands of thrie of the saids Comissioners and by severalls of the particular reports that the forces who were the tyme forsaid wnder the comand of Major Generall Mckay at Invernes and for whose wse the reports bears the cornes forsaids to have bein promiscuousely forradged uere Sir Thomas Livingstounes regiment of Dragouns Cardross regiment of Dragounes Major Stewarts troupe Lord Elphingstounes troupe, Lrod Belhavens troupe, Edinglasses troupe, in all eightein troupes wherof the two thirds viz Cardross regiment and the Saids Six independant troupes are upon the Scotts estaiblishment And the comittie are of opinion that therfor the two thirds of the forsaid Soume of Two thousand nyn hundereth and five punds Six Shilling eight pennies amounting to Ane thousand nyn hundereth and threttie Six pund Seventyne Shilling nyn pennies Should be payed out of the pole money and made furthcomeing according to the persones abovementioned ther respective interests And that qwoad the other third of the said soume amounting to nyn hundereth and Sixtie eight punds eight Shilling and eleven pennies That falls to the Share of Sir Thomas Livingstownes Dragounies which are upon the English establishment that the Same be recomended to his majestie for takeing course therwith as in his royall wisedome he Shall think fitt According to the tenor of the proclamationes anent the inbringing the accompts of the arreirs And the comittie finds the article of twelve bolls and ane half of victuall taken upon the eight of September and yeir of God forsaid from Mr Thomas Frazer minister at Doors be a pairtie of Cardross Dragounes under comand of Leivtenent Stewart that the Same is proven by the oaths of appretiators in presence of two of the comissioners of the Shyre And therfor Should affect and be payed owt of the polemoney at the rate and price of the rest of the victuall abovementioned Wherby the saids twelve bolls and a half will amount to the Soume of Ane hundereth and twentie five merks And Sicklyke the comittie finds it proven by recept under Collonell James Lesslies hand that ther is furnished by the said Isobell Forbes for the wse of the Garrisone of Invernes upon the nyntine day of June Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs fourtein bolls meall comonly estimat at ten merks per boll uide nyntie thrie punds, Six Shilling and eight pennies And that albeit by a testificat under the comissar of the armies hand for the tyme the regiments following were at that tyme The regiments following were at that tyme in garrieson ther viz The said Sir James his regiment The Laird of Grant his regiment and Sir Thomas Livingstounes regiment of Dragounes yet seing Sir James recept ordering the payment out of the first and readiest of the cess and revenwe of Scotland And to Sir James Lesslie payed all which was resting by his own regiment (as the comittie are informed) are arguments that non upon the English establishment did Share therof It is the comitties opinion that the said Isobell Should be recomended to the Thesaurie for getting a precept in order to her payment out of the pole money But the comittie repells the other article of five bolls meall furnished be the said Isobell to Captain Corbat comander of the saids detachments of the thrie Dutch regiments at Invernes in the moneth September the said yeir In respect the same is ordered to be payed be the factors for the saids Dutch regiments only but prejudice to the said Isobell of her recourse against the factor as accords As Sicklyke the comittie repells the nynth article of eightie Sheep taken from Thomas Forbes brother to the Laird of Cullodin be Collonell Bwchan his pairtie of Highlanders in august Jaj vic nyntie yeirs Estimat to ane hundereth and five pund Scots in respect the Same was plundered by the enemies to the government and but a callamitie of warr And as to the Sixth article of Sixtie two bolls one firlot victuall taken from Thomas Cheives of Mwirtoune because the report theranent is generall, mentioning the Samen to have bein taken auay in deficulty betuixt the first of June and the tuentie two of October Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs be the forces under Mckay but condescend not upon the particular dayes or moneths that it may be knowen what English or Scotts forces were ther for the tyme Therfor it is the opinion of the comittie that the Same cannot be alloued the first the particular tyme at which and for who did forradge and take the Same be condescended on And repells the article anent Alexander Sqwares two mears and a horse because non constat be the report what troupe or regiment did take the Same from him And the comittie finds the eightein article nyn hundereth and threttie four punds Scots as price of cows and others furnished to the armie under major generall Mckay in Jully Jaj vic nyntie yeirs Sufficiently verified by the said major generells recept and ane act of privie councell dated the tenth of february Jaj vic and nyntie one yeirs appointing the same to be payed to John Mcphersone of Dalrudie and others therinmentioned Out of the thrie moneths Supply and hearth money Therfor and in respect of the oaths of the saids persones upon the eleventh day of March Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs taken befor two of the comissioners of the shyre that no pairt of the Said Soume was payed It is the comittie opinion that the said Same Should be payed out of the polemoney As the said report bears The Saids Lords of Privie Counsell heirby approve of the said report and recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment Out of the said polemoney to the persones forsaids and uthers particularly mentioned in the report of the Soumes which are by the comittie appointed to be payed out of the polemoney Extending altogither in haill To the Soume of Thrie Thowsand Fourtie Seven punds Eleven Shilling one pennies Scotts each persone accord to his or her respective proportiones particularly Sett Downe and exprest in the said report.

Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs

D1695/12/181

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Act and recomendatione Mackintosh of Borlum and others

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther owne number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the Countrie Bearing That the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them be the persones efternamed within the shyre of Invernes of cornes forraged and away taken from them by the pairties efterspecified of his majesties forces with the instructiones and verificationes therof They find it proven by the report of at least two of the comissioners of assessment within the Shyre of Invernes Conforme to the depositiones of Suorn apprisers taken by the saids commissioners to the cornes in the articles following of the said accompt were forradged and away taken fra the persones efternamed by the pairties efterspecified of his majesties forces viz from James Dallas in the haugh by the forces under the comand of Major Generall Mckay at Invernes in August Jaj vic nyntie yeirs nyn bolls one firlot, two pecks victuall betuixt pease and bear and rush Item from William Frazer in the hawgh by the said forces at the tyme forsaid seven bolls victuall betuixt bear, oats and pease Item from John Baine Taillyer in the hawgh by the saids forces tyme from thrie bolls victuall betuixt bear oats pease and rye Item from William Mcintosh of Borlum and his tenents by the saids forces and tyme forsaid Ane hundereth and eight boles victuall betuixt bear oats rye muslock and pease Item from the said William be the saids forces fourtie two bolls two firlots victuall betuixt pease oats and bear Item from George Cuthbert of Castlehill and his tenents by the said forces in August Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs twentie nyn bolls victuall betuixt bear oats rye pease and muslock Item from Mr William Robertsone of Inshes and his tenents be the saids forces tyme forsaid Ane hundereth ten bolls and ane half victuall betuixt bear oats rye pease and muslock Item from William Bailie Commissioner of Invernes and Isobell Forbes his mother and ther tenents be the saids forces on the third of September Jaj vic nyntie yeirs fiftie nyn boles thrie firlots victuall more from the said William Baillie fourtie four bolls victuall betuixt oats bear and rye Item from James Bailie writer at Invernes be the saids forces the last of August and yeir of God forsaid four bolls two firlots victuall betuixt oats rye and muslock More from the Said James be the saids forces tyme forsaid thrie firlots rye Six bolls oats and two bolls pease all proven by the said James his own oath befor the Saids comissioners Item from Alexander Sqware burges in Invernes be the saids forces in the moneths of August and September forsaid Eight bolls two firlots oats two firlots bear, two firlots pease proven by oath of the said Alexander and be the oaths of appretiators, And the comittie are of opinion that the price of the haill victuall forsaid Should be ten merks Scotts per boll corne and Straw being the price and estimatione made by the comissioners in ther report And the comittie finds that the haill victuall aforsaid amounting to four hundereth and threttie five bolls thrie firlots two perks Does at the said rate of ten merks per boll extend in haill to the Soume of Two Thousand nyn hundereth and five punds Six Shilling eight pennies Scotts and the comittie Finds by a declaratione under the hands of thrie of the saids Comissioners and by severalls of the particular reports that the forces who were the tyme forsaid wnder the comand of Major Generall Mckay at Invernes and for whose wse the reports bears the cornes forsaids to have bein promiscuousely forradged uere Sir Thomas Livingstounes regiment of Dragouns Cardross regiment of Dragounes Major Stewarts troupe Lord Elphingstounes troupe, Lrod Belhavens troupe, Edinglasses troupe, in all eightein troupes wherof the two thirds viz Cardross regiment and the Saids Six independant troupes are upon the Scotts estaiblishment And the comittie are of opinion that therfor the two thirds of the forsaid Soume of Two thousand nyn hundereth and five punds Six Shilling eight pennies amounting to Ane thousand nyn hundereth and threttie Six pund Seventyne Shilling nyn pennies Should be payed out of the pole money and made furthcomeing according to the persones abovementioned ther respective interests And that qwoad the other third of the said soume amounting to nyn hundereth and Sixtie eight punds eight Shilling and eleven pennies That falls to the Share of Sir Thomas Livingstownes Dragounies which are upon the English establishment that the Same be recomended to his majestie for takeing course therwith as in his royall wisedome he Shall think fitt According to the tenor of the proclamationes anent the inbringing the accompts of the arreirs And the comittie finds the article of twelve bolls and ane half of victuall taken upon the eight of September and yeir of God forsaid from Mr Thomas Frazer minister at Doors be a pairtie of Cardross Dragounes under comand of Leivtenent Stewart that the Same is proven by the oaths of appretiators in presence of two of the comissioners of the Shyre And therfor Should affect and be payed owt of the polemoney at the rate and price of the rest of the victuall abovementioned Wherby the saids twelve bolls and a half will amount to the Soume of Ane hundereth and twentie five merks And Sicklyke the comittie finds it proven by recept under Collonell James Lesslies hand that ther is furnished by the said Isobell Forbes for the wse of the Garrisone of Invernes upon the nyntine day of June Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs fourtein bolls meall comonly estimat at ten merks per boll uide nyntie thrie punds, Six Shilling and eight pennies And that albeit by a testificat under the comissar of the armies hand for the tyme the regiments following were at that tyme The regiments following were at that tyme in garrieson ther viz The said Sir James his regiment The Laird of Grant his regiment and Sir Thomas Livingstounes regiment of Dragounes yet seing Sir James recept ordering the payment out of the first and readiest of the cess and revenwe of Scotland And to Sir James Lesslie payed all which was resting by his own regiment (as the comittie are informed) are arguments that non upon the English establishment did Share therof It is the comitties opinion that the said Isobell Should be recomended to the Thesaurie for getting a precept in order to her payment out of the pole money But the comittie repells the other article of five bolls meall furnished be the said Isobell to Captain Corbat comander of the saids detachments of the thrie Dutch regiments at Invernes in the moneth September the said yeir In respect the same is ordered to be payed be the factors for the saids Dutch regiments only but prejudice to the said Isobell of her recourse against the factor as accords As Sicklyke the comittie repells the nynth article of eightie Sheep taken from Thomas Forbes brother to the Laird of Cullodin be Collonell Bwchan his pairtie of Highlanders in august Jaj vic nyntie yeirs Estimat to ane hundereth and five pund Scots in respect the Same was plundered by the enemies to the government and but a callamitie of warr And as to the Sixth article of Sixtie two bolls one firlot victuall taken from Thomas Cheives of Mwirtoune because the report theranent is generall, mentioning the Samen to have bein taken auay in deficulty betuixt the first of June and the tuentie two of October Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs be the forces under Mckay but condescend not upon the particular dayes or moneths that it may be knowen what English or Scotts forces were ther for the tyme Therfor it is the opinion of the comittie that the Same cannot be alloued the first the particular tyme at which and for who did forradge and take the Same be condescended on And repells the article anent Alexander Sqwares two mears and a horse because non constat be the report what troupe or regiment did take the Same from him And the comittie finds the eightein article nyn hundereth and threttie four punds Scots as price of cows and others furnished to the armie under major generall Mckay in Jully Jaj vic nyntie yeirs Sufficiently verified by the said major generells recept and ane act of privie councell dated the tenth of february Jaj vic and nyntie one yeirs appointing the same to be payed to John Mcphersone of Dalrudie and others therinmentioned Out of the thrie moneths Supply and hearth money Therfor and in respect of the oaths of the saids persones upon the eleventh day of March Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs taken befor two of the comissioners of the shyre that no pairt of the Said Soume was payed It is the comittie opinion that the said Same Should be payed out of the polemoney As the said report bears The Saids Lords of Privie Counsell heirby approve of the said report and recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment Out of the said polemoney to the persones forsaids and uthers particularly mentioned in the report of the Soumes which are by the comittie appointed to be payed out of the polemoney Extending altogither in haill To the Soume of Thrie Thowsand Fourtie Seven punds Eleven Shilling one pennies Scotts each persone accord to his or her respective proportiones particularly Sett Downe and exprest in the said report.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 54v-55v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 54v-55v.

Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs

D1695/12/171

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Act and recomendatione the Maister of Forbes

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his Majesties forces to the Countrie Beareing that the comittie have Sein and considered a recept2 granted by John Campbell Quartermaister in Captain Muires troupe of Dragownes to William Maister of Forbes for the Soume of Two Hundereth merks at the instance of the Said Captaine Muire which he obleidges him to cause the said Captain reteire dated the Eleventh of October Jaj vic and Thriescore ten yeirs with a missive Letter be the said Captaine Muir himself to the said maister of Forbes wherin he promises payment to the maister of the two hundereth merks which the maister sent him by the hand of John Campbell the Captaines Quartermaister in october then last for the subsistance of his troupe And adds these words which if I had not gott The troupe might have starved in this beggerly place This Letter is dated frae Turriff the third of November Jaj vic and thriescore ten yeirs with ane other Letter by the Said Captaine Mwir to Maister Archbald Forbes of Lucklyhead brother to the said Maister of Forbes dated the Tenth day of June Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs wherin he acknouledges the said debt of Two Hundereth Merks to the Maister And Sayes that he is perplexed that his circumstances are Such that he cannot pay it at present But hopes the maister Shall be no Loser by him And Sayes it will be a kindnes done to him if the maister Shall ask payment of the Same from the Councell or Thesaurie The comittie finds that the said Soume of two Hundereth merks was furnished be the Said Maister of Forbes to the said Captaine Mwir preceeding the first of February Jaj vic nyntie ane for the necessar Subsistance of his troupe which was in the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragounes And therfor it is the Comitties opinion that the said Soume of Two Hundereth Merks is to be payed to the said William Maister of Forbes out of the polemoney appointed be the nynth act fourth session of this current parliament And that the maister is to be recomended to the Lords Comissioners of his Majesties Thesaurie for payment of the same accordingly.

Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs

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Act and recomendatione the Maister of Forbes

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his Majesties forces to the Countrie Beareing that the comittie have Sein and considered a recept2 granted by John Campbell Quartermaister in Captain Muires troupe of Dragownes to William Maister of Forbes for the Soume of Two Hundereth merks at the instance of the Said Captaine Muire which he obleidges him to cause the said Captain reteire dated the Eleventh of October Jaj vic and Thriescore ten yeirs with a missive Letter be the said Captaine Muir himself to the said maister of Forbes wherin he promises payment to the maister of the two hundereth merks which the maister sent him by the hand of John Campbell the Captaines Quartermaister in october then last for the subsistance of his troupe And adds these words which if I had not gott The troupe might have starved in this beggerly place This Letter is dated frae Turriff the third of November Jaj vic and thriescore ten yeirs with ane other Letter by the Said Captaine Mwir to Maister Archbald Forbes of Lucklyhead brother to the said Maister of Forbes dated the Tenth day of June Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs wherin he acknouledges the said debt of Two Hundereth Merks to the Maister And Sayes that he is perplexed that his circumstances are Such that he cannot pay it at present But hopes the maister Shall be no Loser by him And Sayes it will be a kindnes done to him if the maister Shall ask payment of the Same from the Councell or Thesaurie The comittie finds that the said Soume of two Hundereth merks was furnished be the Said Maister of Forbes to the said Captaine Mwir preceeding the first of February Jaj vic nyntie ane for the necessar Subsistance of his troupe which was in the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragounes And therfor it is the Comitties opinion that the said Soume of Two Hundereth Merks is to be payed to the said William Maister of Forbes out of the polemoney appointed be the nynth act fourth session of this current parliament And that the maister is to be recomended to the Lords Comissioners of his Majesties Thesaurie for payment of the same accordingly.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 54r-54v.

2. Written over the word ‘report’.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 54r-54v.

2. Written over the word ‘report’.

Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Act and Recomendatione the Countess of Marr

The Lords of his majesties privie Councell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the countrie beareing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them as resting to Dam Jean Countess dowager of Marr for meall and uther necessarie provisiones furnished to Major Arthur Forbes of Brux Major to The Earle of Marrs regiment by order of William Maister of Forbes for the use of five companies of the said regiment Garisone in Castle of Killdrummie preceeding the first of Februarie Jaj vic nyntie anye yeirs with the instructiones and verificationes therof They find the haill articles of the saids accompts Sufficiently verified and proven both be the oathes and depositiones of the persones who delivered the particulars in the accompts And also be the oaths of apprisers And be the Countess of Marr her oun oath taken befor two of the Comissioners of Supply within the Shyre of Aberdeen Conforme to the report of the Comissioners Subscribed be them Which wer all produced to and considered be the said comittie And finds the Soumes resting be the saids accompts to the said Countess of Marr extends to The Soume of Ane Thousand five hundreth and nyn punds threttein Shilling four pennies And it is the comitties opinion that this Soume is to be alloued to the Countess of Marr out of the polemoney And that her Ladieshipe is to be recomended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney for payment of the Same accordinglie The Comittie Judgeing thir accompts to be in the termes of the act of parliament And proclamationes of Counsell As the said report beares The Saids Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the Comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie To cause make payment to The Said Dam Jean Countess of Marr of the Soume of Ane Thousand five hundereth and nyn punds threttein Shilling four pennies Scotts And that out of the said polemoney.

Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs

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Act and Recomendatione the Countess of Marr

The Lords of his majesties privie Councell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the countrie beareing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them as resting to Dam Jean Countess dowager of Marr for meall and uther necessarie provisiones furnished to Major Arthur Forbes of Brux Major to The Earle of Marrs regiment by order of William Maister of Forbes for the use of five companies of the said regiment Garisone in Castle of Killdrummie preceeding the first of Februarie Jaj vic nyntie anye yeirs with the instructiones and verificationes therof They find the haill articles of the saids accompts Sufficiently verified and proven both be the oathes and depositiones of the persones who delivered the particulars in the accompts And also be the oaths of apprisers And be the Countess of Marr her oun oath taken befor two of the Comissioners of Supply within the Shyre of Aberdeen Conforme to the report of the Comissioners Subscribed be them Which wer all produced to and considered be the said comittie And finds the Soumes resting be the saids accompts to the said Countess of Marr extends to The Soume of Ane Thousand five hundreth and nyn punds threttein Shilling four pennies And it is the comitties opinion that this Soume is to be alloued to the Countess of Marr out of the polemoney And that her Ladieshipe is to be recomended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney for payment of the Same accordinglie The Comittie Judgeing thir accompts to be in the termes of the act of parliament And proclamationes of Counsell As the said report beares The Saids Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the Comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie To cause make payment to The Said Dam Jean Countess of Marr of the Soume of Ane Thousand five hundereth and nyn punds threttein Shilling four pennies Scotts And that out of the said polemoney.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 53r-54r.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 53r-54r.

Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Act and recomendatione George Mckenzie2

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the comittie Beareing that The comittie haveing considered the accompt given in to them as resting be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragownes to George Mchenrie collector in Stonehyven with the instructiones therof They find the articles of the said accompt Sufficiently verified and proven be the oath of the said George Mchenrie taken befor two of the comissioners of Supply within the Shyre of Kincardin And most pairt therof be recepts also Conform to the report Subscribed be the comissioners and recepts granted be the receavers Which accompt report and recepts uere all prodwced to and considered by the comittie And finds that conforme to the said accompt and instructions ther is resting be the said deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragounes the Soume of Thriescore and Eleven punds eight Shilling Scotts to the Said George Mckenzie And finds that the haill articles wherof this Soume is made up were all furnished preceeding the first day of february Jaj vic nyntie ane yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth Session of this current parliament Intituled act for pole money and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And therfor it is ther opinion that the said Soume of Thriescore and Eleven punds Eight Shilling Scotts is to be payed to the said George Mchenrie out of the said polemoney And that he is to be recomended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money for payment of the same Accordingly And finds that besyde the Soume forsaid Ther is resting be Captain Home in the forsaid regiment to the said George Mchenry The Soume of Thriescore thrie punds thrie Shilling Scotts But in respect this is not instructed to have bein aither for meat and drink to the Captain nor for the behove of the regiment It is ther opinion that this is not to be payed out of the polemoney But that the Same is to be allowed out of the Captaines arreirs in caice ther Shall be any found due to him efter the debts resting be the forces to the countrie are payed And that the said George Mchenrie is to be recomended to the saids Comissioners of parliament for payment of the Same in these termes and no otherwayes The Saids Lords of his Majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the Comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie To cause make payment to the said George Mckeinzie of the Said Soume of Thriescore Eleven punds eight Shilling Scotts out of the said polemoney And of the said Soume of Thriescore thrie punds thrie Shilling Scotts out of the Said Captaine Home his arreirs in the termes of the said report

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Act and recomendatione George Mckenzie2

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the comittie Beareing that The comittie haveing considered the accompt given in to them as resting be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragownes to George Mchenrie collector in Stonehyven with the instructiones therof They find the articles of the said accompt Sufficiently verified and proven be the oath of the said George Mchenrie taken befor two of the comissioners of Supply within the Shyre of Kincardin And most pairt therof be recepts also Conform to the report Subscribed be the comissioners and recepts granted be the receavers Which accompt report and recepts uere all prodwced to and considered by the comittie And finds that conforme to the said accompt and instructions ther is resting be the said deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragounes the Soume of Thriescore and Eleven punds eight Shilling Scotts to the Said George Mckenzie And finds that the haill articles wherof this Soume is made up were all furnished preceeding the first day of february Jaj vic nyntie ane yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth Session of this current parliament Intituled act for pole money and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And therfor it is ther opinion that the said Soume of Thriescore and Eleven punds Eight Shilling Scotts is to be payed to the said George Mchenrie out of the said polemoney And that he is to be recomended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money for payment of the same Accordingly And finds that besyde the Soume forsaid Ther is resting be Captain Home in the forsaid regiment to the said George Mchenry The Soume of Thriescore thrie punds thrie Shilling Scotts But in respect this is not instructed to have bein aither for meat and drink to the Captain nor for the behove of the regiment It is ther opinion that this is not to be payed out of the polemoney But that the Same is to be allowed out of the Captaines arreirs in caice ther Shall be any found due to him efter the debts resting be the forces to the countrie are payed And that the said George Mchenrie is to be recomended to the saids Comissioners of parliament for payment of the Same in these termes and no otherwayes The Saids Lords of his Majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the Comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie To cause make payment to the said George Mckeinzie of the Said Soume of Thriescore Eleven punds eight Shilling Scotts out of the said polemoney And of the said Soume of Thriescore thrie punds thrie Shilling Scotts out of the Said Captaine Home his arreirs in the termes of the said report

1. NRS, PC2/26, 52v-53r.

2. Note the scribe alternates between Mckenzie and Mchenrie but McKenzie seems the more likely as Mchenrie is at one point corrected to McKenzie.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 52v-53r.

2. Note the scribe alternates between Mckenzie and Mchenrie but McKenzie seems the more likely as Mchenrie is at one point corrected to McKenzie.

Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Act and recomendatione Laird of Bruxes tenents accompts

The Lords of his majesties privie Councell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the countrie bearing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the persons therin named tenents to the Laird of Brux with the instructiones and verificationes therof they find That ther were two or thrie of the articles of the said accompt Stated at too high prices And therfore they have modified and restricted the samen And finds the haill articles of the said accompt sufficiently verified and proven be the oathes and depositiones of the saids tenents taken befor two of the comissioners of supply within the shyre of Aberdeen Conform to the comissioners report subsribed be them write upon the end of the said accompt Which accompt and report were both produced to and considered by the said comittie And finds that conforme to the said accompt and instructiones ther is resting be his Majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the saids Laird of Brux his tenents the Soumes following Viz be the Deceast Earle of Marr his regiment of foot The Soume of Four hundereth and threttein punds six shilling eight pennies Scotts Item be the deceast Lord Angus his regiment of foot Twa Hundereth fourscore seventyne punds ten shilling Scotts Item by The deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragounes Thrie hundereth and two punds sixtein shilling eight pounds Item be The Earle of Annandale his troupe of horse Fourtie nyn punds ten Shilling Item by The Lord Belhaven his troupe of horse fourtein pund Scotts Item be The Lord Rollo his troupe of horse fourtein pund Scotts Item be The Master of Polwarth his troupe of horse seven pund Scots Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be his Majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the Soume of Ane Thousand Ane Hundereth and twelve punds thrie Shilling four pennies Scotts to The Laird of Brux his tenents And finds that the haill articles wherof this Last soume as made up were all furnished preceeding the sixth day of February Jaj vic nyntie one yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this current parliament intituled act for polemoney and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And Therfor It is ther opinion that the forsaid Soume of Ane Thousand Ane Hundereth and twentie punds thrie Shilling four pennies is to be payed to the said Laird of Brux his tenents out of the pole money And that they are to be recomended to the Comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money for payment of the Same accordingly As the said report bears The said Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment to the said Laird of Brux his tenents of the said Soume of Ane Thousand Ane Hundereth and twelve punds two Shillings four pennies Scotts money And that out of the said polemoney

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Act and recomendatione Laird of Bruxes tenents accompts

The Lords of his majesties privie Councell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the countrie bearing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the persons therin named tenents to the Laird of Brux with the instructiones and verificationes therof they find That ther were two or thrie of the articles of the said accompt Stated at too high prices And therfore they have modified and restricted the samen And finds the haill articles of the said accompt sufficiently verified and proven be the oathes and depositiones of the saids tenents taken befor two of the comissioners of supply within the shyre of Aberdeen Conform to the comissioners report subsribed be them write upon the end of the said accompt Which accompt and report were both produced to and considered by the said comittie And finds that conforme to the said accompt and instructiones ther is resting be his Majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the saids Laird of Brux his tenents the Soumes following Viz be the Deceast Earle of Marr his regiment of foot The Soume of Four hundereth and threttein punds six shilling eight pennies Scotts Item be the deceast Lord Angus his regiment of foot Twa Hundereth fourscore seventyne punds ten shilling Scotts Item by The deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragounes Thrie hundereth and two punds sixtein shilling eight pounds Item be The Earle of Annandale his troupe of horse Fourtie nyn punds ten Shilling Item by The Lord Belhaven his troupe of horse fourtein pund Scotts Item be The Lord Rollo his troupe of horse fourtein pund Scotts Item be The Master of Polwarth his troupe of horse seven pund Scots Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be his Majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the Soume of Ane Thousand Ane Hundereth and twelve punds thrie Shilling four pennies Scotts to The Laird of Brux his tenents And finds that the haill articles wherof this Last soume as made up were all furnished preceeding the sixth day of February Jaj vic nyntie one yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this current parliament intituled act for polemoney and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And Therfor It is ther opinion that the forsaid Soume of Ane Thousand Ane Hundereth and twentie punds thrie Shilling four pennies is to be payed to the said Laird of Brux his tenents out of the pole money And that they are to be recomended to the Comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money for payment of the Same accordingly As the said report bears The said Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment to the said Laird of Brux his tenents of the said Soume of Ane Thousand Ane Hundereth and twelve punds two Shillings four pennies Scotts money And that out of the said polemoney

1. NRS, PC2/26, 51v-52v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 51v-52v.

Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Act and recomendation William Dumbar magazin keeper of Bamffs accompts

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the Countrie beareing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given to them as resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to William Dumbar maister or keeper of the magazin at Bamff with the instructiones and verificationes therof They find the haill articles of the saids accompts Sufficiently verified and proven befor the comissioners of Supply within the Shyre of Bamff Conforme to the comissioners reports upon the end of the saids accompts Subscribed be them beareing the accompts to be the Just and true accompts of the particular recepts and qwantities of corn and straw furnished owt of the said magazin be the said William Dumbar maister or keeper therof and by the countrie at his desyre, truly compared Sein and revised by the Saids comissioners and attested to be true and reall recepts of corn and Straw receaved be the officers and gentlemen of the troupes therin contained which accompts with the Saids reports written upon the end therof And Severall of the saids recepts were all produced to and considered by the said comittie And finds that conforme to the saids accompts and verificationes therof which are all for corn and straw at Six pund Scotts per boll being the price appointed be the saids comissioners Ther is resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the said William Dumbar the Soumes following viz by the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragownes the Soume of Eight Hundereth and eightie Six pund Seventyne Shilling Six pennies Scotts Item be The Laird of Edinglassie his troupe of horse the Soume of Ten punds Six Shilling four pennies Scotts Item by The Lord Bellhaven his troupe of horse the Soume of Eight Eight2 Hundereth and threttie punds Scotts extending the haill Soumes forsaids resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the said William Dumbar to the Soume of Ane Thousand Seven hundereth and tuentie Seven pund thrie Shilling ten pennies money foirsaid And finds that the haill articles wherof this Last Soume is made up uere all furnished preceeding the first day of february Jaj vic nyntie one yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this current parliament intituled act for polemoney and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And finds that by ane act of the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaurie Dated the Eighteenth of March Jaj vic nyntie ane yeirs The then generall receavers were appointed to pay the said soume And by a declaratione under hands of the saids generall receavers that they have not payed the same which act and Declaratione were both produced to and considered be the said comittie And therfor the said comittie are of opinion that the said Soume of Ane thousand Seven hundereth and twentie seven pund thrie Shilling ten pennies Scotts is to be payed to the said William Drumbar out of the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie yeirs And that he is to be recommended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the forsaid polemoney for payment of the same to him accordingly As the said report bears The saids Lords of his majesties of privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money imposed anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment to the said William Drumbar of the said Soume of Ane Thowsand Seven Hundereth twentie Seven pund thrie Shilling ten pennies Scotts And that out of the said pole money.

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Act and recomendation William Dumbar magazin keeper of Bamffs accompts

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting by his majesties forces to the Countrie beareing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given to them as resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to William Dumbar maister or keeper of the magazin at Bamff with the instructiones and verificationes therof They find the haill articles of the saids accompts Sufficiently verified and proven befor the comissioners of Supply within the Shyre of Bamff Conforme to the comissioners reports upon the end of the saids accompts Subscribed be them beareing the accompts to be the Just and true accompts of the particular recepts and qwantities of corn and straw furnished owt of the said magazin be the said William Dumbar maister or keeper therof and by the countrie at his desyre, truly compared Sein and revised by the Saids comissioners and attested to be true and reall recepts of corn and Straw receaved be the officers and gentlemen of the troupes therin contained which accompts with the Saids reports written upon the end therof And Severall of the saids recepts were all produced to and considered by the said comittie And finds that conforme to the saids accompts and verificationes therof which are all for corn and straw at Six pund Scotts per boll being the price appointed be the saids comissioners Ther is resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the said William Dumbar the Soumes following viz by the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragownes the Soume of Eight Hundereth and eightie Six pund Seventyne Shilling Six pennies Scotts Item be The Laird of Edinglassie his troupe of horse the Soume of Ten punds Six Shilling four pennies Scotts Item by The Lord Bellhaven his troupe of horse the Soume of Eight Eight2 Hundereth and threttie punds Scotts extending the haill Soumes forsaids resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the said William Dumbar to the Soume of Ane Thousand Seven hundereth and tuentie Seven pund thrie Shilling ten pennies money foirsaid And finds that the haill articles wherof this Last Soume is made up uere all furnished preceeding the first day of february Jaj vic nyntie one yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this current parliament intituled act for polemoney and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And finds that by ane act of the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaurie Dated the Eighteenth of March Jaj vic nyntie ane yeirs The then generall receavers were appointed to pay the said soume And by a declaratione under hands of the saids generall receavers that they have not payed the same which act and Declaratione were both produced to and considered be the said comittie And therfor the said comittie are of opinion that the said Soume of Ane thousand Seven hundereth and twentie seven pund thrie Shilling ten pennies Scotts is to be payed to the said William Drumbar out of the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie yeirs And that he is to be recommended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the forsaid polemoney for payment of the same to him accordingly As the said report bears The saids Lords of his majesties of privie Counsell haveing considered the above report They heirby approve therof And recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the pole money imposed anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment to the said William Drumbar of the said Soume of Ane Thowsand Seven Hundereth twentie Seven pund thrie Shilling ten pennies Scotts And that out of the said pole money.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 50v-51v.

2. Sic.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 50v-51v.

2. Sic.

Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Act and recomendatione The tenents of Scullog inhabitants of Rothsey

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing of the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the countrie Beareing that the comittie haveing considered two accompts given to them as resting be The Earle of Argulls regiment which was upon Scotts pay The ane therof to the tenents of Skulog in the Shyre of Boot And the other to the inhabitants of the burgh of Rothsay in the Same Shyre with the instruments and verificationes of both the accompts They find ther are some articles in the saids accompts are not in the termes of the act of parliament Jaj vic and nyntie thrie and proclamations of Counsell relative therto And Therfor they have refwsed and rejected thir articles and that ther are others stated above the rates alloued by the privie Counsell And therfore they have restricted these articles to the Councells rates and Stated them accordingly And finds the articles of the saids accompts restricted as said is Sufficiently verified and proven by the oaths and depositiones of the pairties furnishers taken befor two of the comissioners of Supply within the said Shyre Conforme to the comissioners reports on the end of the saids accompts beareing that ther depositiones were taken befor them Which accompts and reports was produced to and considered by the comittie And finds that conforme therto ther is yet resting be the said Earle of Argwyle his regiment to the saids tenents of Skulog the Soume of Seventyne punds twelve Shilling Scotts And to the inhabitants of the said burgh of Rothsay The Soume of Ane Hundereth and fiftie six punds Sixtein Shilling Scotts And finds that the articles wherof ther two Soumes are made up of are all furnished preceeding february Jaj vic nyntie one And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth Session of this current parliament and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And therfor it is the comitties opinion that the same is to be payed out of the pole money imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie And that the tenents are to be recommended to the comittie of parliament appointed anent the said polemoney for payment of the Same accordingly And finds it Sufficiently verified and proven be recept under the hand of Leivtenent Robert Campbell that ther is resting to James Stewart collector of the Supply in Buteshyre The Soume of Two hundereth and Seventie thrie punds Scotts advanced be him out of the five moneths Supply payable at Mertimes Jaj vic nyntie yeirs for defraying the expensses of severall Souldiers at the Shillens two Serjeants at nyn Shilling and two corporalls at Six Shilling per diem All of the said Earle of Argwyles regiment And finds by the oath of the said James Stewart taken befor two comissioners of Supply in the said Shyre that the said Soume is not allowed in the cess nor no pairt therof payed conforme to the oath of the date the tuentie fifth day of February Last bypast produced and considered be the comittie And therfore it is ther opinion that the Soume is also to be payed out of the said polemoney imposed in anno nyntie thrie And that the said James Stewart is to be recomended to the said comittie of parliament for payment therof And finds that ther is resting be Robert Campbell Livetenent in Ueseterkames his company to Robert Wallace Messinger in Rothsay The Soume of nyn punds two Shilling four pennies be his ticket of the Eightein day of december Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs And it is the comitties opinion that it be recommended to the said comittie of parliament to make payment of the Same to the said Robert Wallace In case ther Shall be any arreirs found resting to the said Leivtenent out of the polemoney of the haill accompts resting be the forces to the countrie is payed furth therof and no other wayes As the said report beares The said Lords of his majesties privie Counsell heirby approve of the said report And recomends the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment to the persones mentioned in the said report of the respective Soumes due to them Specified therin And in the termes therof And that owt of the said polemoney

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Act and recomendatione The tenents of Scullog inhabitants of Rothsey

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittie of ther own number appointed for reviseing of the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the countrie Beareing that the comittie haveing considered two accompts given to them as resting be The Earle of Argulls regiment which was upon Scotts pay The ane therof to the tenents of Skulog in the Shyre of Boot And the other to the inhabitants of the burgh of Rothsay in the Same Shyre with the instruments and verificationes of both the accompts They find ther are some articles in the saids accompts are not in the termes of the act of parliament Jaj vic and nyntie thrie and proclamations of Counsell relative therto And Therfor they have refwsed and rejected thir articles and that ther are others stated above the rates alloued by the privie Counsell And therfore they have restricted these articles to the Councells rates and Stated them accordingly And finds the articles of the saids accompts restricted as said is Sufficiently verified and proven by the oaths and depositiones of the pairties furnishers taken befor two of the comissioners of Supply within the said Shyre Conforme to the comissioners reports on the end of the saids accompts beareing that ther depositiones were taken befor them Which accompts and reports was produced to and considered by the comittie And finds that conforme therto ther is yet resting be the said Earle of Argwyle his regiment to the saids tenents of Skulog the Soume of Seventyne punds twelve Shilling Scotts And to the inhabitants of the said burgh of Rothsay The Soume of Ane Hundereth and fiftie six punds Sixtein Shilling Scotts And finds that the articles wherof ther two Soumes are made up of are all furnished preceeding february Jaj vic nyntie one And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth Session of this current parliament and proclamationes of Counsell relative therto And therfor it is the comitties opinion that the same is to be payed out of the pole money imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie And that the tenents are to be recommended to the comittie of parliament appointed anent the said polemoney for payment of the Same accordingly And finds it Sufficiently verified and proven be recept under the hand of Leivtenent Robert Campbell that ther is resting to James Stewart collector of the Supply in Buteshyre The Soume of Two hundereth and Seventie thrie punds Scotts advanced be him out of the five moneths Supply payable at Mertimes Jaj vic nyntie yeirs for defraying the expensses of severall Souldiers at the Shillens two Serjeants at nyn Shilling and two corporalls at Six Shilling per diem All of the said Earle of Argwyles regiment And finds by the oath of the said James Stewart taken befor two comissioners of Supply in the said Shyre that the said Soume is not allowed in the cess nor no pairt therof payed conforme to the oath of the date the tuentie fifth day of February Last bypast produced and considered be the comittie And therfore it is ther opinion that the Soume is also to be payed out of the said polemoney imposed in anno nyntie thrie And that the said James Stewart is to be recomended to the said comittie of parliament for payment therof And finds that ther is resting be Robert Campbell Livetenent in Ueseterkames his company to Robert Wallace Messinger in Rothsay The Soume of nyn punds two Shilling four pennies be his ticket of the Eightein day of december Jaj vic and nyntie yeirs And it is the comitties opinion that it be recommended to the said comittie of parliament to make payment of the Same to the said Robert Wallace In case ther Shall be any arreirs found resting to the said Leivtenent out of the polemoney of the haill accompts resting be the forces to the countrie is payed furth therof and no other wayes As the said report beares The said Lords of his majesties privie Counsell heirby approve of the said report And recomends the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie to cause make payment to the persones mentioned in the said report of the respective Soumes due to them Specified therin And in the termes therof And that owt of the said polemoney

1. NRS, PC2/26, 49v-50v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 49v-50v.

Decreet, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Interloquitor Charles Jack

A petitione Given in be Charles Jack merchant in Edinburgh Against the importers and retaillers of Brandie Strong waters and forraigne liqwors being red And the Counsell haveing considered the said petitione They heirby ordaine the petitioner to condescend upon And give in a list of the persones by name and designatione Against whom he would have Generall Letters.

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Interloquitor Charles Jack

A petitione Given in be Charles Jack merchant in Edinburgh Against the importers and retaillers of Brandie Strong waters and forraigne liqwors being red And the Counsell haveing considered the said petitione They heirby ordaine the petitioner to condescend upon And give in a list of the persones by name and designatione Against whom he would have Generall Letters.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 49v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 49v.

Act, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Act and recommendatione Marqwes of Montrose

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittee of ther own number appointed for reviseing of the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the countrie beareing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majsties forces upon Scotts pay to Marqwes of Montrose his tenents with the instructiones and benficationes therof They find the haill articles of the saids accompts Sufficiently verified and proven by the oaths and depositiones of the saids tenents befor two of the commissioners of Supply within the Shire of Pearth Conforme to the comissioners reports Subscrived by them returned with the accompts Which accompts reports were produced to and considered be the said Comittie And finds that conforme to the said accompts and instructiones ther is resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the saids tenents the Soumes following Viz be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragownes Ane hundereth and seventie one pund two Shilling eight pennies Scotts Item be The Lord Bellhavens troupe of horse Eightein pund four Shilling Scotts Item be The Earle of Eglingtouns troupe of horse Threttie two pund tuelve Shilling Scotts Item be The Laird of Pollocks troupe of horse Fiftie pund twelve Shilling four pennies Scotts Item by The Lord Rolloes troupe of horse fourtie thrie punds two Shilling four pennies Scotts Item by The Lord Elphingstownes troupe of horse Eleven punds ten Shilling Scotts Item by the deceast Earle of Marrs regiment of foot Sixtie two punds two Shilling Scotts Item by the deceast Lord Barganies regiment of foot Ane hundered and eightie punds eightein Shilling Six pennies Item be The Lord Rosses Troupe of horse fourtein punds ten Shilling Scotts Item by The Viscount of Kenmwires regiment of foot nyntie one punds ten Shilling Scotts Item be the Earle of Argwyles regiment of foot Ane hundereth and fiftie one punds ten Shilling Scotts Item be The Earle of Glencairnes regiment of foot Two Hundereth and ten punds ten Shilling two pennies Scotts Item by the deceast Lord Angws his regiment of foot Thrie Hundereth and nyntie six punds thrie Shilling eight pennies Scotts Item be The maister of Pollwarths troupe of horse two punds threttein Shilling Six pennies Scotts Item be Sir William Hopes troupe of horse Threttie eight punds Scotts Item be Captaine Bryce his independant company nyn punds Scotts Item be the Souldiers in Stirleing castle fourtein punds Scotts Item by Captaine Campbells company twentie Six pund Scotts But this is placed upon Angws regiment by order of the comittie Item by Collonell Bwchans regiment of foot ten punds Sixtein Shilling Scotts Item by The Lord Newbotles troupe of horse tuo punds Scotts Extending the haill Soumes foirsaids resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the said Marques of Montrose his tenents to the Soume of Ane Thousand four hundereth and Threttie nyn punds Seventyne Shilling two pennies Scotts money And finds that the haill articles wherof this Last Soume is maid up were all furnished preceeding the said first day of February Jaj vic nyntie one yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth Sessione of this current parliament Entituled act for pole money and proclamationes of privie Counsell relative therto And Therfore it is the comitties opinion That the said Soume of Ane thousand four Hundereth and threttie nyn punds Seventyne Shilling two pennies Scotts is to be payed to the said Marques of Montrose his tenents out of the polemoney and in anno Jaj vic and nyntie thrie yeirs And that they are to be recommended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the said pole money for payment of the Same accordingly As the said report beares The Saids Lords of his majesties privy Counsell doe heirby approve of the said report and recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie yeirs To cause make payment to the saids tenents of the said Soume of Ane Thousand four Hundereth Threttie nyn punds Seventyne Shilling two pennies Scotts And that out of the foirsaid polemoney

Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs

D1695/12/101

Act

Act and recommendatione Marqwes of Montrose

The Lords of his majesties privie Counsell haveing considered the report of a comittee of ther own number appointed for reviseing of the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the countrie beareing that the comittie haveing considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majsties forces upon Scotts pay to Marqwes of Montrose his tenents with the instructiones and benficationes therof They find the haill articles of the saids accompts Sufficiently verified and proven by the oaths and depositiones of the saids tenents befor two of the commissioners of Supply within the Shire of Pearth Conforme to the comissioners reports Subscrived by them returned with the accompts Which accompts reports were produced to and considered be the said Comittie And finds that conforme to the said accompts and instructiones ther is resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the saids tenents the Soumes following Viz be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragownes Ane hundereth and seventie one pund two Shilling eight pennies Scotts Item be The Lord Bellhavens troupe of horse Eightein pund four Shilling Scotts Item be The Earle of Eglingtouns troupe of horse Threttie two pund tuelve Shilling Scotts Item be The Laird of Pollocks troupe of horse Fiftie pund twelve Shilling four pennies Scotts Item by The Lord Rolloes troupe of horse fourtie thrie punds two Shilling four pennies Scotts Item by The Lord Elphingstownes troupe of horse Eleven punds ten Shilling Scotts Item by the deceast Earle of Marrs regiment of foot Sixtie two punds two Shilling Scotts Item by the deceast Lord Barganies regiment of foot Ane hundered and eightie punds eightein Shilling Six pennies Item be The Lord Rosses Troupe of horse fourtein punds ten Shilling Scotts Item by The Viscount of Kenmwires regiment of foot nyntie one punds ten Shilling Scotts Item be the Earle of Argwyles regiment of foot Ane hundereth and fiftie one punds ten Shilling Scotts Item be The Earle of Glencairnes regiment of foot Two Hundereth and ten punds ten Shilling two pennies Scotts Item by the deceast Lord Angws his regiment of foot Thrie Hundereth and nyntie six punds thrie Shilling eight pennies Scotts Item be The maister of Pollwarths troupe of horse two punds threttein Shilling Six pennies Scotts Item be Sir William Hopes troupe of horse Threttie eight punds Scotts Item be Captaine Bryce his independant company nyn punds Scotts Item be the Souldiers in Stirleing castle fourtein punds Scotts Item by Captaine Campbells company twentie Six pund Scotts But this is placed upon Angws regiment by order of the comittie Item by Collonell Bwchans regiment of foot ten punds Sixtein Shilling Scotts Item by The Lord Newbotles troupe of horse tuo punds Scotts Extending the haill Soumes foirsaids resting be his majesties forces upon Scotts pay to the said Marques of Montrose his tenents to the Soume of Ane Thousand four hundereth and Threttie nyn punds Seventyne Shilling two pennies Scotts money And finds that the haill articles wherof this Last Soume is maid up were all furnished preceeding the said first day of February Jaj vic nyntie one yeirs And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth Sessione of this current parliament Entituled act for pole money and proclamationes of privie Counsell relative therto And Therfore it is the comitties opinion That the said Soume of Ane thousand four Hundereth and threttie nyn punds Seventyne Shilling two pennies Scotts is to be payed to the said Marques of Montrose his tenents out of the polemoney and in anno Jaj vic and nyntie thrie yeirs And that they are to be recommended to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the said pole money for payment of the Same accordingly As the said report beares The Saids Lords of his majesties privy Counsell doe heirby approve of the said report and recomends to the comissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney imposed in anno Jaj vic nyntie thrie yeirs To cause make payment to the saids tenents of the said Soume of Ane Thousand four Hundereth Threttie nyn punds Seventyne Shilling two pennies Scotts And that out of the foirsaid polemoney

1. NRS, PC2/26, 48v-49v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 48v-49v.

Sederunt, 5 December 1695, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs1

D1695/12/92

Sederunt

Lord Chancellour; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Forfar; Viscount Tarbatt; Lord Carmichael; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Blackbarronie; Laird of Stevensone; Sir George Campbell; Proveist of Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the fifth day of December Jaj vic nyntie five yeirs1

D1695/12/92

Sederunt

Lord Chancellour; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Forfar; Viscount Tarbatt; Lord Carmichael; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Blackbarronie; Laird of Stevensone; Sir George Campbell; Proveist of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC2/26, 48v.

2. NRS, PC2/26, 48v.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 48v.

2. NRS, PC2/26, 48v.