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Warrant, 6 July 1694, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the sixth day of Jully Jaj vjc nyntie four years Called exterordinary

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Warrant

Warrand renewed to the Commissioners and heritors of Lanerk shyre to meet and proportione Levies.

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill Considering that upon a petition formerly given in to them be the magistrats and toune Councill of Glasgow representing that seing the Commissioners and heritors of the shyre of Lanrick doe Declair that the grounds upon which they did proceid in proportioneing the thrid part of the present Levie of foot to the burghs of the shyre was upon account, the burghs were exempted and did bear no proportione of the former horss Levies Therfore the petitioners are Content at this present exigent to bear this proportione upon the forsaid Consideratione least the present Levie be retarded They the saids Lords of privy Councill be ther deliverance of the date the twentie seventh day of February last have allowed and appointed the above Commissioners and heritors to meet at ane certaine place and upon ane Certaine day and to take the petition to their Consideratione and make such a setlement of the petitioners Just proportions, as may prevent all debates in time comeing, And to proportione the present foot Levie betwixt the burghs of Glasgow Lannerk and Rutherglen and the saids Commissioners haveing failled to meet at the day and place above appointed The Councill did appoint them a new dyet and place of meeting wherin a they are informed They have also faillied And Therfore the saids Lords Doe heirby peremptorly appoint and Ordaine the above Commissioners and heritors to meet at […] Upon the […] to the effect and with power given to them by the forsaid interloquitor of Councill of the twentie seventh of February last And ordaines letters of horning to be direct at the instance of […] against the saids Commissioners and heritors for Charging them to meet at the place upon the day and to the effect abovementioned and the horning to be on six dayes.

Edinburgh the sixth day of Jully Jaj vjc nyntie four years Called exterordinary

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Warrant

Warrand renewed to the Commissioners and heritors of Lanerk shyre to meet and proportione Levies.

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill Considering that upon a petition formerly given in to them be the magistrats and toune Councill of Glasgow representing that seing the Commissioners and heritors of the shyre of Lanrick doe Declair that the grounds upon which they did proceid in proportioneing the thrid part of the present Levie of foot to the burghs of the shyre was upon account, the burghs were exempted and did bear no proportione of the former horss Levies Therfore the petitioners are Content at this present exigent to bear this proportione upon the forsaid Consideratione least the present Levie be retarded They the saids Lords of privy Councill be ther deliverance of the date the twentie seventh day of February last have allowed and appointed the above Commissioners and heritors to meet at ane certaine place and upon ane Certaine day and to take the petition to their Consideratione and make such a setlement of the petitioners Just proportions, as may prevent all debates in time comeing, And to proportione the present foot Levie betwixt the burghs of Glasgow Lannerk and Rutherglen and the saids Commissioners haveing failled to meet at the day and place above appointed The Councill did appoint them a new dyet and place of meeting wherin a they are informed They have also faillied And Therfore the saids Lords Doe heirby peremptorly appoint and Ordaine the above Commissioners and heritors to meet at […] Upon the […] to the effect and with power given to them by the forsaid interloquitor of Councill of the twentie seventh of February last And ordaines letters of horning to be direct at the instance of […] against the saids Commissioners and heritors for Charging them to meet at the place upon the day and to the effect abovementioned and the horning to be on six dayes.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 16v-17r.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 16v-17r.

Sederunt, 6 July 1694, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the sixth day of Jully Jaj vjc nyntie four years Called exterordinary1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Drumlanrig; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Broadalbine; Lord Raith; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Polwarth; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Laird of Blackbarony; Laird of Pollock

Edinburgh the sixth day of Jully Jaj vjc nyntie four years Called exterordinary1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Drumlanrig; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Broadalbine; Lord Raith; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Polwarth; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Laird of Blackbarony; Laird of Pollock

1. NRS, PC2/25, 16v.

2. NRS, PC2/25, 16v.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 16v.

2. NRS, PC2/25, 16v.

Proclamation, 6 July 1694, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the sixth day of July Jaj vic nyntie four years

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Proclamation

proclamation Anent the polemoney

The Follouing proclamation being read was votted approven and signed and appointed to be recorded wherof the tenor folloues
William by the Grace of God King of Great Brittaine France and Ireland Defender of the faith To […] Macers of our privie Councell messengers at arms our shirreffs in that part Conjunctlly and severallie speciallie Constitut Greeting Forasmuchas by the nynth act of the fourth session of this our Current parliament The Estates of parliament Have freely and Cheerfullie offered the pole money therin specified To be Imployed For the ends and uses exprest in the said Act and the Commissioners of Assessment or their quorum and the magistrats of burghs royall are ordained to meet and Conveen upon the dayes and to the ends particularly therin mentioned As also the Lords of our privie Councell are Impoured to order and appoint such further methods and Courses (besyds these by the Act appointed) as they shall Judge fitt for stating and Inbringing of the said pole money And wee Considering that the pole money offered by the said Act may be most effectuallie and profitablie raised and Levied by way of publick Roup In favoures of the persons who shall offer most for the same Therfore we uith advyce of the Lords of our privie Councell Doe heirby ordaine publick Intimation to be made to all our Leidges that the pole money in the above act mentioned Is to be publictly rouped by the Lords of our Thesaury and Exchequer uithin our Exchequer house at Edinburgh upon the tuenty fifth day of July instant betuixt three and five hours in the Afternoon And that who shall bid most for the same shall be preferred and have Commission or right Granted to them for uplifting and Collecting therof In the termes appointed by the Act of parliament As also that the articles and Conditions of the said roup are Lying in the hands of the Clerks of our Thesaury and Exchequer To be seen by all Concerned And further we uith advyce Forsaid Doe heirby perremptorly requyre and Comand the Commissioners of supplie and magistrats of burghs uithin their respective bounds to meet Conveen Act proceed and doe in the said matter of the polemoney as by the said Act of parliament is appointed And to returne Lists and rolls to our Thesaury in the termes and betuixt and the tyme particularly therin specified Our will is heirfore And ue Charge yow strictly and Command That Incontinent these our Letters seen ye pass to the mercat Cross of Edinburgh and to the mercat Crosses of the head burghs of the severall shires of this kingdome and ther In our name and authority by open proclamatione make publick Intimatione of the premisses That none pretend ignorance And ordaines these presents to be printed Given under our signet at Edinburgh the sixth day of July and of our reigne the sixth year 1694 sic subscribitur as in the sederunt except Blackbarrony uith addition of Forfar Stair and Anstruther

Att Edinburgh the sixth day of July Jaj vic nyntie four years

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Proclamation

proclamation Anent the polemoney

The Follouing proclamation being read was votted approven and signed and appointed to be recorded wherof the tenor folloues
William by the Grace of God King of Great Brittaine France and Ireland Defender of the faith To […] Macers of our privie Councell messengers at arms our shirreffs in that part Conjunctlly and severallie speciallie Constitut Greeting Forasmuchas by the nynth act of the fourth session of this our Current parliament The Estates of parliament Have freely and Cheerfullie offered the pole money therin specified To be Imployed For the ends and uses exprest in the said Act and the Commissioners of Assessment or their quorum and the magistrats of burghs royall are ordained to meet and Conveen upon the dayes and to the ends particularly therin mentioned As also the Lords of our privie Councell are Impoured to order and appoint such further methods and Courses (besyds these by the Act appointed) as they shall Judge fitt for stating and Inbringing of the said pole money And wee Considering that the pole money offered by the said Act may be most effectuallie and profitablie raised and Levied by way of publick Roup In favoures of the persons who shall offer most for the same Therfore we uith advyce of the Lords of our privie Councell Doe heirby ordaine publick Intimation to be made to all our Leidges that the pole money in the above act mentioned Is to be publictly rouped by the Lords of our Thesaury and Exchequer uithin our Exchequer house at Edinburgh upon the tuenty fifth day of July instant betuixt three and five hours in the Afternoon And that who shall bid most for the same shall be preferred and have Commission or right Granted to them for uplifting and Collecting therof In the termes appointed by the Act of parliament As also that the articles and Conditions of the said roup are Lying in the hands of the Clerks of our Thesaury and Exchequer To be seen by all Concerned And further we uith advyce Forsaid Doe heirby perremptorly requyre and Comand the Commissioners of supplie and magistrats of burghs uithin their respective bounds to meet Conveen Act proceed and doe in the said matter of the polemoney as by the said Act of parliament is appointed And to returne Lists and rolls to our Thesaury in the termes and betuixt and the tyme particularly therin specified Our will is heirfore And ue Charge yow strictly and Command That Incontinent these our Letters seen ye pass to the mercat Cross of Edinburgh and to the mercat Crosses of the head burghs of the severall shires of this kingdome and ther In our name and authority by open proclamatione make publick Intimatione of the premisses That none pretend ignorance And ordaines these presents to be printed Given under our signet at Edinburgh the sixth day of July and of our reigne the sixth year 1694 sic subscribitur as in the sederunt except Blackbarrony uith addition of Forfar Stair and Anstruther

1. NRS, PC1/49, 405-6.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 405-6.

Sederunt, 6 July 1694, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the sixth day of July Jaj vic nyntie four years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Drumlangrig; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Breadalbane; Lord Raith; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Poluarth; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Pollock

Att Edinburgh the sixth day of July Jaj vic nyntie four years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Drumlangrig; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Breadalbane; Lord Raith; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Poluarth; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Pollock

1. NRS, PC1/49, 404.

2. NRS, PC1/49, 404.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 404.

2. NRS, PC1/49, 404.