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Act, 7 February 1696, Edinburgh

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Act Irvin of Murthle and Lady Drum

The Lords of his majesties privie Councell haveing considered a petitione given in to them be Alexander Irvine of Murthill and answuers made therto for the freinds of of2 The Lady Dowager of Drwm in Behalf of the Lady and She for herself with ane additionall representatione for the Laird of Murthill They doe heirby allow and ordaine Hellen Irvine Spouse to Alexander Walker Late baillie in Aberdeen and Anna Cumming Spouse to John Watsone merchand burges of the said burgh of Aberdeen for The Laird of Murthill And Mrs Mary Irvine Lady to Cownt Lessly of Balqwhaine and Mrs Margaret Irvine Lady Pittfoddels for The Lady Dowager of Drum to be present and remaine at the house of Drum or any other house wher the Lady Drum shall reside And that from the twentieth Day of Feburary instant untill the tyme that The Lady be Delyvered and allowes and ordaines them dureing the Space forsaid to have frie access to The Lady Drums chamber or any other roome in which She may be And that from tyme to tyme as they Shall find necessary In respect Alexander Irvin of Murthill hes given bond and found Sufficient caution acted in the books of privie Counsell That he shall not repaire to the house of Drum nor any other house in which The Lady Drum Shall be nor any maner of way molest or disturb the said Lady intill she be Delivered wnder the penaltie of Two Hundereth wnder the penaltie of Two Hundereth punds Sterleing And ordains The Said Lady Dowager of Drum to find cautione in the Shirreff court books of Aberdeen that She Shall make furth comeing to any persone haveing best interest all the moveables and household plainshing of the house of Drum which were in her custodie the tyme of her husbands decease And that She Shall not dispose upon nor take away any part therof wnder the penaltie of fiftie pund Sterleing

Att Edinburgh the Seventh day of Febrwary Jaj vic nyntie Six yeirs

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Act

Act Irvin of Murthle and Lady Drum

The Lords of his majesties privie Councell haveing considered a petitione given in to them be Alexander Irvine of Murthill and answuers made therto for the freinds of of2 The Lady Dowager of Drwm in Behalf of the Lady and She for herself with ane additionall representatione for the Laird of Murthill They doe heirby allow and ordaine Hellen Irvine Spouse to Alexander Walker Late baillie in Aberdeen and Anna Cumming Spouse to John Watsone merchand burges of the said burgh of Aberdeen for The Laird of Murthill And Mrs Mary Irvine Lady to Cownt Lessly of Balqwhaine and Mrs Margaret Irvine Lady Pittfoddels for The Lady Dowager of Drum to be present and remaine at the house of Drum or any other house wher the Lady Drum shall reside And that from the twentieth Day of Feburary instant untill the tyme that The Lady be Delyvered and allowes and ordaines them dureing the Space forsaid to have frie access to The Lady Drums chamber or any other roome in which She may be And that from tyme to tyme as they Shall find necessary In respect Alexander Irvin of Murthill hes given bond and found Sufficient caution acted in the books of privie Counsell That he shall not repaire to the house of Drum nor any other house in which The Lady Drum Shall be nor any maner of way molest or disturb the said Lady intill she be Delivered wnder the penaltie of Two Hundereth wnder the penaltie of Two Hundereth punds Sterleing And ordains The Said Lady Dowager of Drum to find cautione in the Shirreff court books of Aberdeen that She Shall make furth comeing to any persone haveing best interest all the moveables and household plainshing of the house of Drum which were in her custodie the tyme of her husbands decease And that She Shall not dispose upon nor take away any part therof wnder the penaltie of fiftie pund Sterleing

1. NRS, PC2/26, 123v-124r.

2. Sic.

1. NRS, PC2/26, 123v-124r.

2. Sic.

Sederunt, 7 February 1696, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Kintore; Lord Carmichael; Lord Polwarth; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Leyes; Sir Thomas Livingston

Att Edinburgh the Seventh day of Febrwary Jaj vic nyntie Six yeirs1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Kintore; Lord Carmichael; Lord Polwarth; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Leyes; Sir Thomas Livingston

1. NRS, PC2/12, 123r.

2. NRS, PC2/26, 123r.

1. NRS, PC2/12, 123r.

2. NRS, PC2/26, 123r.

Act, 7 February 1696, Edinburgh

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Act

Act allowing importatione of Irish meall and oats

The Lords of his majesties privie Councill being informed That the pryces of meall and oats in the western shyres of this Kingdome does still continow above the raites sett doune in the act of parliament Jaj vjc seventy and two years Doe therfore according to the power given to them by the foresaid Act allow the importatione of meall and oats (but of noe other graine) from Ireland from any port or part betwixt the mouth of Annand and the head of Kintyre and that untill the fyfteen day of Apryll next to come And therfore doe Hereby suspend all proclamations and Commissions made for restraining the said importatione dureing the said tyme and space of permissione but prejudice alwayes to the prohibitione contained in the foresaid act after the said fyfteen day of Apryll next inclusive and Lykewayes as to all the other ports and parts of this Kingdome not hereby priveledged as if this allowance had not been granted. And ordaines these presents to be published and printed sic subscribitur2

At Edinburgh the seventh day of Februarie Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

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Act

Act allowing importatione of Irish meall and oats

The Lords of his majesties privie Councill being informed That the pryces of meall and oats in the western shyres of this Kingdome does still continow above the raites sett doune in the act of parliament Jaj vjc seventy and two years Doe therfore according to the power given to them by the foresaid Act allow the importatione of meall and oats (but of noe other graine) from Ireland from any port or part betwixt the mouth of Annand and the head of Kintyre and that untill the fyfteen day of Apryll next to come And therfore doe Hereby suspend all proclamations and Commissions made for restraining the said importatione dureing the said tyme and space of permissione but prejudice alwayes to the prohibitione contained in the foresaid act after the said fyfteen day of Apryll next inclusive and Lykewayes as to all the other ports and parts of this Kingdome not hereby priveledged as if this allowance had not been granted. And ordaines these presents to be published and printed sic subscribitur2

1. NRS, PC1/50, 335.

2. Marginal note: ‘This act is subscryved only by the Lord Chancellor’.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 335.

2. Marginal note: ‘This act is subscryved only by the Lord Chancellor’.

Commission by the Council, 7 February 1696, Edinburgh

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Commission by the Council

Commissione Rosebank to be a Commissioner of Supply

The Lords of his majesties privie Councill doe hereby nominat and appoynt Thomas Young of Rosebank to be one of the Commissioners of Supply and Justice of the peace within the shyre of Midlothiane and that in place of Baillie John Johnstoune of Poltoune now deceassed and adds the said Thomas Young to the Commissioners Justices alreadie named in the said shyre with power to the said Thomas Young to meet vote and act with the said Comissioners sicklyke and als fully and freely in all respects as any Comissioner of supply or Justice of peace within the said shyre And appoynts the said Thomas Young to qualifie himself by takeing the oath of alleadgeance and assurance to his majestie King William in presence of the Commissioners of Supply already named before He be allowed to meet with them or to sitt and vote or doe as ane Commissioner of supply or ane Justice of peace

At Edinburgh the seventh day of Februarie Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

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Commission by the Council

Commissione Rosebank to be a Commissioner of Supply

The Lords of his majesties privie Councill doe hereby nominat and appoynt Thomas Young of Rosebank to be one of the Commissioners of Supply and Justice of the peace within the shyre of Midlothiane and that in place of Baillie John Johnstoune of Poltoune now deceassed and adds the said Thomas Young to the Commissioners Justices alreadie named in the said shyre with power to the said Thomas Young to meet vote and act with the said Comissioners sicklyke and als fully and freely in all respects as any Comissioner of supply or Justice of peace within the said shyre And appoynts the said Thomas Young to qualifie himself by takeing the oath of alleadgeance and assurance to his majestie King William in presence of the Commissioners of Supply already named before He be allowed to meet with them or to sitt and vote or doe as ane Commissioner of supply or ane Justice of peace

1. NRS, PC1/50, 334.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 334.

Procedure: commission recorded, 7 February 1696, Edinburgh

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Procedure: commission recorded

Commissione The Lords Commissioners of his Majesties Thesaurie

Commissione under his majesties great seall in favors of the Lord High Chancellor The Duke of Queensberrie The Earles of Argyle and Annandale The Lord Raith Lord Thesaurer depute and Sir John Maxuell of Pollock To be Commissioners of his majesties thesaurie read and appoynted to be recorded and the Commissione was immediatly taken up by Sir Thomas Moncreiff without any Coppie left thereof

At Edinburgh the seventh day of Februarie Jaj vjc nynty and sex years

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Procedure: commission recorded

Commissione The Lords Commissioners of his Majesties Thesaurie

Commissione under his majesties great seall in favors of the Lord High Chancellor The Duke of Queensberrie The Earles of Argyle and Annandale The Lord Raith Lord Thesaurer depute and Sir John Maxuell of Pollock To be Commissioners of his majesties thesaurie read and appoynted to be recorded and the Commissione was immediatly taken up by Sir Thomas Moncreiff without any Coppie left thereof

1. NRS, PC1/50, 334.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 334.

Sederunt, 7 February 1696, Edinburgh

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At Edinburgh the seventh day of Februarie Jaj vjc nynty and sex years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Kintore; Lord Carmichaell; Lord Polwarth; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Leyes; Sir Thomas Livingstone

At Edinburgh the seventh day of Februarie Jaj vjc nynty and sex years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Kintore; Lord Carmichaell; Lord Polwarth; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Leyes; Sir Thomas Livingstone

1. NRS, PC1/50, 334.

2. NRS, PC1/50, 334.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 334.

2. NRS, PC1/50, 334.